👏 We are thrilled to announce Anisha Adke - 2nd year MPAT student (advisors: Lucy Vulchanova, Patrick Rothwell) has been awarded the NIH/NIDA F30 grant 'VGF in the nucleus accumbens: roles in synaptic and opioid-evoked plasticity' 🌟
Patrick Rothwell (he/him)

#NIHGrant #MPaT #UMNproud

New pub alert 🔔

Our paper is out in Current Addiction Reports. We review the functional neuroimaging on sex/gender differences in samples with substance misuse and their relevance to impulsivity. Check it out!

UMN Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences University of Minnesota Neuroscience University of Minnesota MD-PhD Program UMN Medical Discovery Team on Addiction

Excited to be at #ABRCMS2023 ! See us at Booth 900 to talk about University of Minnesota MD-PhD Program, PhD, summer programs, MN Inclusive Neuroscience Development Scholars, and more

Great job today at LSSURP poster symposium by Alexey Badillo Guzman University of Minnesota MD-PhD Program UMN Medical School presenting his work on IgG avidity after vaccination of guinea pigs in model of congenital CMV National CMV infection! Vaccine avidity is equal to that seen in natural infection! UMN Pediatrics

Thrilled to share that #NIHOxCam scholar Aditi Kulkarni recently passed her First Year Report!! Aditi is co-mentored by Zu-Hang Sheng in the NINDS and Andras Lakatos at Cambridge University. Way to go Aditi 🎉

The University of Minnesota MD-PhD Program will be attending the NIH Graduate & Professional School Fair on July 19. Our Director will be at table 64 in the AM. Use the Whova app to sign up for a 1:1 meeting that day; virtual sessions on 7/27 & 8/1 NIH Office of Intramural Training & Education #doubledocs

FAQs from PSTP panel MD/PhD National Student Conference #mdphdcon2023
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Check out my first PhD paper looking at how CD4s promote anti-tumor macrophage differentiation to promote immunity against Pancreatic Cancer. Thanks Jesse and Ingunn!