Department of Neuroscience and Pharmacology

Seth Tomchik, PhD

Dream team: UI researchers uncover a new understanding of sleep

Welcome to the Department of Neuroscience and Pharmacology

Neuroscience and Pharmacology Faculty

Iowans, we stand with you

Ted Abel appointed to NAMHC

Q&A with Ted Abel and Lane Strathearn

FOEDRC Chair

EXPLORING LIFE, INSPIRING INNOVATION

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RESEARCH

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EDUCATION

A wide array of educational opportunities are available in the department's undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctoral programs.

RECENT AWARDS & UPCOMING EVENTS

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GIVING OPPORTUNITIES

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News

UI Health Care to update brand identity, logos in 2024

Atasoy et al. Featured in NewScientist

Probing the biology of pain during the Ukrainian crisis

Rahmouni selected for prestigious American Heart Association lecture

Meet a biomedical science student: Misty Perez

Events

Neuroscience & Pharmacology Faculty Candidate Seminar - Andrew Huber, PhD

Thursday, February 6, 2025, 12:30pm to 1:30pm

"Modulating promiscuous protein-ligand systems to combat drug resistance and toxicity" Presented by Andrew Huber, PhD Scientist Department of Chemical Biology and Therapeutics St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital

ACB Seminar Series - Lindsey Barske

Wednesday, February 12, 2025, 9:30am to 10:30am

Dr. Lindsey Barske, an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics from the Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center will present a seminar titled “Sox10 is Required for Systemic Initiation of Bone Mineralization.”