Congratulations to Dr. King-Wai Yau who was chosen as the 2019 Beckman-Argyros Vision Research Award winner!

Congratulations to Dr. Jeremiah Cohen, Assistant Professor in the Solomon H. Snyder Department of Neuroscience and Brain Science Institute, and his lab for their recent work published in Neuron examining the medial prefontal cortex's role in encoding value-based decision variables.  

Neuron article: 

"Stable Representations of Decision Variables for Flexible Behavior"

Bilal A.Bari, Cooper D.Grossman, Emily E.Lubin, Adithya E.Rajagopalan, Jianna I.Cressy, Jeremiah Y.Cohen.

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S089662731930529X

Publications from Primary Faculty members - July 2019:

Fraser KM, Janak PH.  Occasion setters attain incentive motivational value: implications for contextual influences on reward-seeking. Learn Mem. 2019 Jul 15;26(8):291-298. doi: 10.1101/lm.049320.119. Print 2019 Aug.

Pundir P, Liu R, Vasavda C, Serhan N, Limjunyawong N, Yee R, Zhan Y, Dong X, Wu X, Zhang Y, Snyder SH, Gaudenzio N, Vidal JE, Dong X. A Connective Tissue Mast-Cell-Specific Receptor Detects Bacterial Quorum-Sensing Molecules and Mediates Antibacterial Immunity. Cell Host Microbe. 2019 Jul 10;26(1):114-122.e8. doi: 10.1016/j.chom.2019.06.003. Epub 2019 Jul 2.

Vasavda C, Kothari R, Malla AP, Tokhunts R, Lin A, Ji M, Ricco C, Xu R, Saavedra HG, Sbodio JI, Snowman AM, Albacarys L, Hester L, Sedlak TW, Paul BD, Snyder SH.  Bilirubin Links Heme Metabolism to Neuroprotection by Scavenging Superoxide. Cell Chem Biol. 2019 Jul 23. pii: S2451-9456(19)30218-1. doi: 10.1016/j.chembiol.2019.07.006. [Epub ahead of print]