Faculty Achievement
Stevens INI joins new $4.5 million effort to study brain cells linked to mood switching in bipolar disorder
Researchers, including NGP Faculty Christopher R.K. Ching and NGP Student Melody Kang, will combine donated brain tissue, genetics, and brain imaging to test...
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Appointment of NGP Faculty Steve Kay as director of Zilkha Neurogenetic Institute and chair of the Department of Physiology and Neuroscience
In addition to his extensive academic and leadership experience, Steve Kay, PhD, DSc, is a world-renowned expert on the inner workings of...
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Global team launches largest-ever study of brain function across eight mental illnesses
Led by NGP Faculty Paul Thompson, the five-year NIH-funded project will analyze over 94,000 brain scans from 27 countries using one shared...
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NGP Faculty Constanza Cortes 2026 Recipient of Hanson-Thorell Family Research Award
The award, established through a generous gift from the Hanson-Thorell family, is designed to give promising researchers the resources to pursue bold...
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USC launches clinical trial of psilocybin and mindfulness meditation for depression
A team of USC researchers, including NGP Faculty Assal Habibi and Shrikanth (Shri) Narayanan, has received an up to $4 million award...
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A Better Way to Listen to the Brain
USC researchers, including NGP Faculty Dong Song, have developed customizable brain implants that could provide a clearer view of memory, movement, emotion...
Categories: Faculty Achievement , Research Advancements

