West receives grant from Ruth K. Broad Research Foundation for Alzheimer research
Anne West, MD, PhD, professor of neurobiology, received a Faculty Scholar Award from the Ruth K.
Josh Huang receives NIH Pioneer Award
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded grants to three Duke University School of Medicine faculty members through the NIH Common Fund’s High-Risk, High-Reward Research program.
Dzirasa and Eroglu named HHMI Investigators
Neurobiology training faculty members Kafui Dzirasa, MD, PhD, the K.
New results from the Dzirasa Lab
Neurobiology PhD candidates Kirill Chesnov and Gwenaëlle Thomas are part of Kaf Dzirasa's team on Long-ter
Alex Vaz awarded Bill Hall Prize
Alex Vaz, PhD, a recent Neurobiology alum, received the Bill Hill Prize for Excellence in Graduate Student Researc
New Mice Enable CRISPR-based Epigenome Editing in Living Animals
A CRISPR-Cas9 variant with deactivated DNA-cutting function – known as “dCas9” - is a powerful tool to help researchers understand what genes do when their expression is dialed up or down, but it h
Newest Neurobiology faculty member granted McKnight Award
Timothy Dunn, PhD, assistant professor of Biomedical Engineering, is joining Neurobiology this fall as training faculty. The McKnight Technological Innovations in Neuroscience Awards recogniz