8/26 – Check out our new paper in JCN!
4/26 – Congratulations to Monica Antony for successfully completing her PhD dissertation defense on 4/6/2026!
4/26 – Check out our new paper in JNP!
4/26 – Congratulations to Wesley Ong for being awarded a SURF grant!
2/26 – Congratulations to Kristen Springer for successfully completing her PhD dissertation defense on 2/27/2026!
12/25 – Congratulations to William Armstrong IV for successfully completing his PhD dissertation defense on 12/16/25!
8/25 – Congratulations to Harry Huang for successfully completing his PhD dissertation defense on 8/4/2025!
8/25 – Welcome Leah Boyd to the Jackson Lab as a PhD student!
8/25 – Falyne Driver, who started as an undergraduate in 2021 and became a laboratory technician in 2024, started her graduate program in PNB.
9/24 – Congratulations to Maggie Khuu for successfully completing her PhD dissertation defense on 9/27/24!
8/24 – Welcome Eneida Wainman to the Jackson Lab as a PhD student!
3/24 – Welcome Jim Salvatore to the Jackson Lab as a PhD student!
11/21 – Check out our new paper in the
10/20 Check out our new paper in eLife!
8/20 – We’re happy to celebrate Monica Antony for beginning her PNB graduate program in the Jackson Lab!
5/20 – Congratulations to Monica Antony for receiving her Margaret F. Ertman Award!
3/19 Lily Zhong is awarded a a Summer 2019 SURF award!
3/19 Our undergraduate honors student, Lily Zhong has been awarded the IBACS Undergraduate Research Grant for Spring 2019!
3/19 Check out our new paper describing neuronal cell types within the LHA in Nature Neuroscience!
12/18 Congratulations to Laura Mickelsen who successfully completed her PhD dissertation defense on 12/13/18!!
12/18 Join us for the Doctoral Dissertation Oral Defense of Laura Mickelsen on 12/13/18 at 1pm in TLS 111!
6/18 The Jackson Lab welcomes visiting postdoctoral scholar Jozelia Gomes from the Bittencourt Lab (University of Sao Paulo, Brazil)
5/18 Jacob Naparstek is awarded the Biology Director’s Award!
4/18 Laura Mickelsen is awarded the Romanow Award!
4/18 Laura Mickelsen is awarded the UConn Graduate Student Mentorship Award!
https://ugradresearch.uconn.edu/2018/05/01/2018-mentorship-excellence-awards/
4/18 Eric Beltrami is awarded a UConn Arnold and Mabel Beckman Scholarship!
4/18 – Welcome Monica Antony as an undergraduate student in the lab!
3/18 James Costanzo wins a Summer 2018 SURF Award!
12/17 Eric Beltrami is awarded University Scholar!
11/17 Jacob Naparstek wins a Fall 2017 IBACS Undergraduate Fellowship!
9/17 Check out our new paper in Journal of Neuroscience!
9/17 Check out our new paper in eNeuro!
8/17 Read about Brock Chimileski‘s research as a Beckman Scholar in UConn Today: http://clas.uconn.edu/2017/08/25/beckman-scholars-program-prepares-next-generation-of-research-leaders
5/17 We are excited to be awarded an R01 from the NIMH for our work on cells and circuits in the lateral hypothalamus!
4/17 Brock Chimileski is the co-winner of the Margaret F. Ertman Award!
4/17 Eric Beltrami and Jacob Naparstek win SURF Awards!
2/17 Akie Fujita wins an IBACS Graduate Summer Fellowship Summer 2017!
12/16 Laura Mickelsen wins an IBACS Graduate Fellowship for Spring 2017!
10/16 Connecticut Institute for the Brain and Cognitive Sciences (IBACS) Seed Grant awarded!
6/16 Laura Mickelsen wins “Best Student Presentation” Award in PNB!
5/16 Brock Chimileski is UConn’s first Arnold and Mabel Beckman Scholar!
12/15 Brock Chimileski is awarded University Scholar!
10/15 Read about our research in UConn Today http://today.uconn.edu/2015/10/the-molecular-mind/
4/15 Miryam Wilson wins the Margaret F. Ertman Award!