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After getting a PhD at Boston University, Assistant Professor Daniel Taub returns to BU to better understand the function of central and peripheral neuronal pain. by Danny Giancioppo | Photos by Cydney Scott for Boston University Photography When you touch a hot surface or stub your toe, you’re apt to recoil, maybe even yelp in […]
By Danny Giancioppo | Photos provided by Bernhard Zimmermann The NinjaNIRS, or NINJA, is a wearable fNIRS helmet that has thrust the field of neuroscience into new heights, and which almost all Boston University graduate students affiliated with neuroscience subjects have come across in their research. In essence, this fNIRS innovation has allowed subjects’ whole heads […]
By Jack Osmond From Alzheimer’s disease and Highly Superior Autobiographical Memory to attention and spatial navigation, Lea Stith’s research on memory is hard to forget. Working in translational neuroscience, Stith uncovers insights about the brain to bridge neuroscience research and real-world applications. Her interest in understanding the mind goes as far back as middle school, when she […]
Assistant Professor Heidi Meyer, Psychological & Brain Sciences, explores how safety learning shapes the adolescent brain
Darren Roblyer pioneers discoveries not only in translational biophotonics, but also through new voices and programming opportunities
Megan Bell always had a clear interest in biomedical engineering, but not necessarily the specific direction she would pursue.
Assistant Professor Travis Rotterman studies CNS function and malfunction in rodents to understand human systems. By Danny Giancioppo, Photo by Jackie Ricciardi, Figures provided by the Rotterman Group Growing up working on a farm, the lab might seem a lifetime away. The world may instead be centered around strenuous physical effort, community, and––of course––small-town sports. […]