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Brain Health Research Institute Pilot Grants Awarded to �鶹ӰԺ State Researchers and Collaborators

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‘Huh, what?’ Exploring Auditory Development in Teens and Young Adults

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Man turned around wearing over the ear headphones.

Julia Huyck, Ph.D., assistant professor in the School of Health Sciences at �鶹ӰԺ, was granted $431,000 over three years by the National Institute of Health (NIH) to delve into the unknown science concerning adolescent hearing and cognitive development.

�鶹ӰԺ State’s New Undergraduate Neuroscience Major Thrives

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Brain Health Research Institute is helping transform the culture of �鶹ӰԺ State

�鶹ӰԺ introduced a Bachelor of Science degree in Neuroscience in fall 2019, and since the launch, the major has had tremendous growth. Enrollment is projected to surpass majors that have been at �鶹ӰԺ State for years.

�鶹ӰԺ State Researchers Earn Brain Health Research Institute Pilot Grant Awards

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Exciting Future Predicted for Brain Health Research Institute

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�鶹ӰԺ State President Beverly J. Warren acknowledges the new director of the university's Brain Health Research Institute, Michael N. Lehman, Ph.D.

With great hope and expectations for the future of brain health research at �鶹ӰԺ, President Beverly J. Warren introduced Michael N. Lehman, Ph.D., as the inaugural director of the university’s Brain Health Research Institute on Feb. 25.

�鶹ӰԺ State Names Michael N. Lehman, Ph.D., Inaugural Director of Brain Health Research Institute

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Michael N. Lehman, Ph.D., a leader in the field of neuroendocrinology and circadian rhythms, is the newly appointed director of �鶹ӰԺ’s Brain Health Research Institute.

MEDIA ADVISORY: �鶹ӰԺ State Will Introduce the Inaugural Director of Its Brain Health Research Institute

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�鶹ӰԺ State Biologist Wins Grant to Study Neurological Roots of Chronic Stress and Fear

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John D. Johnson, Ph.D., associate professor of biological sciences at �鶹ӰԺ, received a three-year, $450,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health.

New Study by �鶹ӰԺ State Researcher to Examine Role of Oxytocin in the Developing Brain

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Heather Caldwell, Ph.D., professor of biological sciences at �鶹ӰԺ, was awarded a $450,000 grant to study how oxytocin affects the development of the female and male brain.

�鶹ӰԺ State psychologist leads NIH-funded study to identify children at risk for persistent distress after a traumatic injury

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Several factors — including, age, gender, and medical history — determine how a child processes a trauma and what treatments may be most effective at preventing long-term psychological distress. But what role do parents play?

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