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Jamie Roitman's Lab Research highlighted in The Scientist Magazine

The Scientist Magazine highlights a Neuroscience 2018 presentation by Jamie Roitman, UIC associate professor of psychology, who co-authored an animal model study that found adolescent marijuana use may alter how neurons function in…

BIOS hiring neuroscience faculty member

The Department of Biological Sciences is now accepting applications for an open Assistant Professor, Neuroscience position. All who are interested can apply at this link. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR POSITION, NEUROSCIENCE University of Illinois at Chicago…

Thom Park quoted in Science article

Thom Park, Professor of Biological Sciences, is quoted in the October 11, 2016 Science magazine article “How naked mole rats conquered pain—and what it could mean for us.” His photo of a naked mole rat…

Neuroscience Day 2016 - Friday, October 21

The Graduate Program in Neuroscience presents the 4th Annual Neuroscience Day on Friday, October 21st. The day features Hollis Cline, PhD, President of the Society for Neuroscience, presenting “Building Circuits for Visual Information…

Jamie Roitman quoted about research on impulsive eating pathway

Jamie Roitman, Assistant Professor in Pscyhology, was quoted in the Daily Mail (UK) about her co-authored study of the brain pathway that controls impulsive eating. Lead author of the study is Kirk Manson, UIC doctoral student…

LIN hosts 53 undergraduates at neuroscience conference

The Laboratory of Integrative Neuroscience hosted 53 undergraduates at the Society for Neuroscience meeting at McCormick Place on October 17-21, 2015. Each undergraduate was paired with a graduate student or faculty member to…