Excellent piece from UAB on neuroscience recruitment on campus, featuring several CNC faculty members! uab.edu/uabmagazine/fa…

Interested in UAB graduate programs in Neuroscience or Neuroengineering? NeuroScholars awards will be selected from program applications and includes $10,000 in discretionary and award funds! uab.edu/gbs/home/theme… uab.edu/engineering/ho…

Dr. Karen Cropsey, the director of UAB CAPPI, and Dr. Jeremy Day, Jeremy Day, a UAB CAPPI member and director of UAB CNC, discuss holiday stress and substance abuse and how substance abuse affects the mind and body in the UAB article below. uab.edu/news/health/it…

Meet Kasey Brida, a dual-degree MSTP student in the Day Lab researching Reelin's role in cocaine addiction. Her work aims to advance gene therapies for neurodegenerative diseases. Read more: uab.edu/medicine/news/…

Congratulations to CNC faculty Lara Ianov and Farah Lubin on well-deserved Dean's Excellence Awards for Service and Mentoring!

On April 30, Dr. Barry Sleckman, Director of UAB O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center, testified before the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee during the Biomedical Research: Keeping America’s Edge in Innovation hearing. Watch his powerful testimony: (starting at 52:00) appropriations.senate.gov/hearings/biome…

Save the date for the 2025 UAB Comprehensive Neuroscience Center retreat on September 17-18th, to be held in the beautiful new Heersink Conference Center on the UAB campus! Registration and agenda details to come.

Meet 5 UAB neuroscientists whose research is advancing brain health: Drs. Linda Overstreet-Wadhiche, Alecia Gross, Kristina Visscher, & Farah Lubin of UABNeurobiology & Dr. Rita Cowell of @UAB_Neurology! 📰 buff.ly/TjNa6rr 📸: @maryefehr on Instagram

Save the Date for CAPPI’s Alabama Summit on Addiction and Pain. September 2-3, 2025. Keynote speaker: Dr. Nora Volkow.

Two UAB students named 2025 Goldwater Scholars go.uab.edu/4kxgSLk

Can exercise make your brain stronger? Linda Overstreet-Wadiche, Ph.D., explains how physical activity boosts memory and brain plasticity and even grows new neurons—helping your brain stay sharp and resilient. 🧠🏃‍♂️ Read more:buff.ly/P0QfcVt UAB Heersink School of Medicine

Interested in learning more about the neuroscience underlying GLP-1 weight loss medications like Wegovy and Ozempic? Attend this FREE event featuring UAB expert Dr. Andrew Hardaway! Brain Chats are CNC-sponsored events at the Avondale library that are open to everyone!

ICYMI: FDA Approves First Blood Test to Diagnose Alzheimer’s. According to BrainFacts/SfN, “Blood tests like this one are important advancements in the effort to diagnose Alzheimer’s as early as possible.” Read More at, brainfacts.org/neuroscience-i…

Do you know the Power of Vitamin B1??  Join “Brain Chats” at Homewood Public Library on July 5 at 11:30am to learn about this important topic! Our guest expert will be Coreen Schwatzlow, MD from UAB’s Department of Neurology. 🧠 Share and bring a friend!

Join UAB Brain Chats THIS SATURDAY at 11:30am at Homewood Public Library to learn about The Power of Vitamin B1! Our guest expert will be Coreen Schwatzlow, MD from UAB’s Department of Neurology. 🧠 We hope to see you there! 😀

ATTN 📢: UAB neuroscience faculty and trainees, Have you registered for the 2025 CNC Retreat yet?? This year’s meeting will be on UAB’s campus!  Read More and Register Today at, uab.edu/medicine/cnc/n… .

Registration is now open for the 2025 Alabama Summit on Addiction and Pain on September 2-3, 2025 at the Marnix E. Heersink Institute for Biomedical Innovation Conference Center! Register today, go.uab.edu/44fpK1r.