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UCSB NRI

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The Neuroscience Research Institute at UC Santa Barbara studies everything from molecular aspects of the brain, eye, and disease to cognitive neuroscience.

 Santa Barbara, CA
Joined June 2011
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Researchers discover a gene variant that provides a delaying mechanism for Alzheimer’s disease - See more at: news.ucsb.edu/2015/015848/st…
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What is #Alzheimers & how does it differs from other forms of #dementia? Listen to this @NYASEvents podcast w/ Ken: bit.nyas.org/1G7PsAF
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3 part series by @kalltucker on the discovery of the Colombian AZD mutation and preventative drug clinical trial goo.gl/EZjov5
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Congratulations to NRI researcher Denise Montell for winning a 2014 @NIH Pioneer Award! news.ucsb.edu/2014/014420/wi…
Roxanne Croze Chosen to Attend the 64th Annual Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting in Germany stemcell.ucsb.edu/news/
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UCSB Center for Stem Cell Biology and Engineering Co-Director Pete Coffey appointed Fellow of Royal Society of Arts stemcell.ucsb.edu/news/2014/…
Two UCSB NRI researchers among Expertscape's World’s Top Doctors & Hospitals in Retinal Detachment prlog.org/12331707-expertsca…
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Exploring How the Nervous System Develops @UCSBNews news.ucsb.edu/2014/014271/ex…
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A Cure for Alzheimer's Requires a Parallel Team Effort @UCSBNews news.ucsb.edu/2014/014239/cu…

A Cure for Alzheimer’s Requires a Parallel Team Effort

An expert simulates the benefits of a hypothetical megafund devoted to Alzheimer’s therapeutics

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How a new approach to funding Alzheimer’s research could pay off @mit newsoffice.mit.edu/2014/how-…
How a new approach to funding Alzheimer’s research could pay off

How a new approach to funding Alzheimer’s research could pay off

Model indicates that diverse research approaches to the disease would be a rewarding investment.

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Johns Hopkins Newsletter: Scientists track primate evolution via RNAs jhunewsletter.com/2014/03/27…
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RT @brainpodcast: New Episode! This time we are talking about Alzheimer's with Dr. Ken Kosik from UC Santa Barbara. tmblr.co/Zxdhyr1D0z6UR
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The Santa Barbara New Press highlighted the progress our Stem Cell Center is making on retinal patches for blindness newspress.com/Top/Article/ar…
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Frank Doyle: Individual cells are horrible timekeepers. But cellular networks #synchronize with remarkable precision #UCSB_BRAIN
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UCSB to host BRAIN Initiative Symposium: A forum for research interests & launching new collaborations, 9/17/13 medianeuroscience.org/brain_…
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Watch Dr. Kosik's talk "An Alzheimer Gene Crucible in the Far Mountains of Colombia" for the NIH Fogarty Brain series screencast.com/t/W0MDry4rHGA
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The Kosik Lab is seeking a postdoc with neurophysiology and patch clamp experience santabarbara.craigslist.org/…
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UCSB is now offering undergrad concentration and Ph.D. emphasis in bioengineering for Fall 2013. Details here: bit.ly/18vU1qc
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RT @GladstoneLabs: What do growing retinal neurons look like? @TheScientistLLC shows us in their Image of the Day: ow.ly/n5ZY1

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Architect of President Obama's BRAIN initiative To Speak At UCSB Thurs June 27 @ 1 pm Rathmann Auditorium bit.ly/17sicc9
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