Register for the 2025 Annual Meeting of the Chicago Society for Neuroscience Chapter, which will be held on March 21st at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in downtown Chicago. See you there! #CSfN2025 chicagosfn.org/annual-meeting…

We are also accepting submissions for our cover art for this year's program. If you would like to enter the competition, please send your artwork to [email protected]

Great career advice during the Mentorship Breakfast!

Starting with the presidential lecture from Alexandra Clark! Using the NIA framework to understand risk and resilience in AD. #healthdisparities

Higher segregation (access to resources) leads to faster cognitive decline. Geography matters!

A need to characterize unique exposure patterns rather than simple race-based comparisons to understand minoritized individuals. 👏🏻

BBB drug transport and metabolism are dynamically regulated and dependent on the disease context!

Drugs of abuse can change how the blood brain barrier functions. This can change how your medication enters the brain 🤯

Excited for our keynote, Dr. Rajiv Ratan who will discuss building brain resilience in treating neurodegeneration.

Goal to modulate stress sensors to activate resilience genes. This could have broad therapeutic implications.

2DG and fasting can increase BDNF and plasticity genes! Other Stress Sensors like STING inhibition can prevent age-related cognitive decline and improve LTP 🤩

Societal impacts starting now!!

Amazing impact talk driving us to ask questions in our community and use neuroscience to answer those questions. #neuroLaw #neuroEducation

Congrats to Dr. James Surmeier on this years Career Achievement Award!

Congrats to neuroethics and neuroart competition winners! Dana foundation

Undergrad competition winners ! Such an excellent trainee conference 🤩

Graduate student poster winners!

Let’s not forget our postdocs!

The esteemed graduate student symposium winners: 👏🏻