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News from Abel Lab

 Welcome Drs. Kelvington and Wang !! 

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Ben and Yutong have successfully defended their doctoral dissertations, entitled 'Molecular Mechanisms of Neurodevelopmental Disorders Revealed by 16p11.2 Hemideletion' and 'The Molecular Impact of Sleep Deprivation on the Hippocampus', respectively. 

CONGRATULATIONS !

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New Publications

  • "Innate immunity in neurons makes memories persist" by Benjamin Kelvington and Ted Abel.  read here

    Ben

  • "Dissecting 16p11.2 hemi-deletion to study sex-specific striatal phenotypes of neurodevelopmental disorders" by J-K, Kim et al. read here 

    JK paper

  • "Spatial transcriptomics reveals unique gene expression changes in different brain regions after sleep deprivation" by Y. Vanrobaeys et al.  read here

    Yann Nature

 

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Biology Seminar: "Watching the Cochlea In Action In Vivo"

Friday, April 24, 2026 3:30pm
Biology Building East
The Department of Biology’s seminar speaker on Friday, April 24, is Jinkyung Kim, PhD, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery at Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine. Her seminar will be held at 3:30pm in Kollros Auditorium (Room 101), Biology Building East (BBE).

Big Ten Neuroscience Seminar

Monday, April 27, 2026 11:00am to 12:00pm
Virtual
Neuroscience presentations (virtual) hosted by Big Ten Academic Alliance members
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Neuroscience Postdoc Retreat

Friday, May 1, 2026 9:00am to 8:00pm
Carver Biomedical Research Building
Join us for a gathering of scientists from all career levels within the Iowa Neuroscience Institute!

Big Ten Neuroscience Seminar

Monday, May 18, 2026 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Virtual
Neuroscience presentations (virtual) hosted by Big Ten Academic Alliance members

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Neuroscience & Pharmacology Workshop - William Guiler and Israel Wipf

Thursday, March 23, 2023 12:30pm to 1:30pm
Medical Education Research Facility

"scRNA-sequencing of human Cortical Organoids treated with Ketamine"

Presented by William Guiler
Graduate student in Dr. Mark Niciu's lab

"Defining the Role of Adipose Triglyceride Lipase in Drosophila Border Cell Migration"

Presented by Israel Wipf
Graduate student in Dr. Tina Tootle's

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