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Tulane Wins Grant for Depression Study April 4, 2013
Benjamin Hall, an assistant professor of cell and molecular biology and neuroscience at Tulane University, has won a $1.8 million grant that will enable him and his research team to explore questions that could eventually lead to new treatments for chronic depression.
CMB Master’s students help in the community September 30, 2012
CMB Master's students Joel Longoria, Al Multani-Kohal, Joseph Ramos and Christopher Shellooe joined over 150 people to assist in the cleanup of damage left after hurricane Isaac in Braithwaite. The effort was organized by St. Paul's Homecoming Center and Youth Rebuilding New Orleans.
Of Mice and Mentoring April 27, 2011
In her Tulane laboratory, Nandini Vasudevan is busy studying how hormones such as estrogen influence the social behaviors of mice. It’s a $1 million project funded by the National Science Foundation, but this summer she also will step into the classroom to encourage high school students toward careers in science.
New Role for the Hunger Hormone September 28, 2010
Over the past decade, researchers have studied the hunger hormone ghrelin and discovered many of its functions, but Tulane graduate student Juhee Haam recently found another role of this attention-grabbing hormone.
Top Award for Young Scientist June 7, 2010
Tulane neurobiologist Benjamin Hall has received a National Science Foundation Career Award. Over the next five years, the grant will provide $920,000 in funding for Hall's laboratory research and his work with undergraduate students in the sciences.
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