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Trenton Buckner presents at the Georgia Undergraduate Research Conference
Trenton Buckner, a fourth-year neuroscience student and Presidential Scholar, presented his research at the 2024 Georgia Undergraduate Research Conference (GURC) held at Oxford College of Emory University. His research explores the effects of adiposity on cognitive decline and dysregulation in TgF344-AD rats. Great work, Trenton!
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Aug 261 min read


Caleb Levine presents at the 2024 Society for Neuroscience conference
Caleb Levine, a second-year doctoral student in the Parent lab, attended the 2024 Society for Neuroscience Conference (SfN) in Chicago, IL. His project investigates how ovarian hormone loss affects amyloid pathology across different time points and durations in transgenic Alzheimer’s disease rats. Congratulations, Caleb!
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Aug 261 min read


Trenton completes the Harvard Medical School MD/PhD HEART summer program
Trenton Buckner, a Presidential scholar and undergraduate researcher at the Parent lab, has completed the Summer 2024 Harvard/MIT Equitable Access to Research Training (HEART) MD-PhD Summer Program at Harvard Medical School. During the HEART program, Trenton investigated novel gene variants and their implication on cortical development. He presented his research study at The Leadership Alliance National Symposium 2024 and delivered his first oral presentation! In addition,
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Aug 261 min read


Lexi Faulkner defends her dissertation at the University of Michigan
Parent lab alumni Lexi Faulkner, who pursued a PhD in Neuroscience at the University of Michigan, defended her dissertation on May 17,...
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May 29, 20241 min read


Harish Koyya awarded $1000 Nu Rho Psi undergraduate research grant!
Brains and Behavior (B&B) Scholar Harish Koyya has received a Nu Rho Psi undergraduate research grant to support his research endeavors....
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May 29, 20241 min read


Caleb Levine presents at the 2024 GSU Brains and Behavior Retreat
Caleb Levine, a first-year doctoral student in the Parent Lab, presented his research at the 2024 Georgia State University Brains &...
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May 15, 20241 min read


Dr. Janavi Ramesh matches Neurology in UT Southwestern
The Parent lab congratulates Dr. Janavi Ramesh on her recent graduation, hooding, and residency match! Dr. Janavi Ramesh, who was a...
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May 15, 20241 min read


Dr. Parent receives the Faculty Leadership in Diversity Award
Congratulations to Dr. Marise Parent for receiving the Georgia State University (GSU) College of Arts and Sciences Faculty Leadership in...
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Apr 22, 20241 min read


Chinedu Odedo pursues medical mission in May
Chinedu Odedo, a Biology major and Beckman Scholar in the Parent Lab, is pursuing a medical mission to Oraifite, Nigeria. This May,...
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Apr 22, 20241 min read


Raihaanah Bint Abdullah wins People’s Choice Award at Thesis Pitch Competition
Raihaanah Bint Abdullah participated in the Honors College Thesis Pitch Competition, winning the People’s Choice Award. The People’s...
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Apr 22, 20241 min read


Parent Lab publishes a systematic review on conditioned taste aversion treatments in Appetite
Dr. Parent and Parent lab members Kathryn Whitley, MS, and Usama Zafar, MS have published a systematic review of pharmacological...
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Apr 22, 20241 min read


Trenton Buckner to join the Harvard University HEART program in Summer 2024
Presidential Scholar Trenton Buckner has been accepted into the Harvard/MIT Equitable Access to Research Training (HEART) MD-PhD Summer...
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Apr 22, 20241 min read


Brains and Behavior Scholar Harish Koyya presents at the 2023 Summer Scholar Symposium
Harish Koyya, a Neuroscience major and Brains and Behavior (B&B) Scholar, presented his research at the 2023 Georgia State University...
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Aug 23, 20231 min read


Ashley Watson set to defend her doctoral dissertation on July 26th!
Ashley Watson, who was an undergraduate McNair Scholar during her time in the Parent lab, is set to defend her doctoral dissertation on...
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Jul 25, 20231 min read


Thea Anderson publishes a paper in the Journal of Neurochemistry!
Thea Anderson, a 4th-year Ph.D. candidate in the Parent lab, has published the first aim of her dissertation in the Journal of...
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Jul 18, 20231 min read


Chinedu Odedo presents at Risk and Resilience to Alzheimer’s Disease In African Americans Conference
Chinedu Odedo, a Biology major and Beckman Scholar, was selected for a travel award by the Aging and Brain Health Alliance at Rutgers...
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Jul 10, 20231 min read


Harish Koyya presents at 2023 GSURC!
Harish Koyya, a neuroscience major and member of the Parent Lab since 2022, presented at the 2023 Georgia State Undergraduate Research...
Chinedu Odedo
Apr 20, 20231 min read


Usama Zafar accepted into GSU Neuroscience PhD Program!
The Parent Lab congratulates Usama Zafar on his acceptance into the neuroscience doctoral program at Georgia State University. Usama has...
Chinedu Odedo
Mar 22, 20231 min read


Karan Sharma Departs for Medical School
The Parent lab congratulates Karan Sharma as he begins his medical school journey at the Medical College of Georgia. Karan Sharma started...
Chinedu Odedo
Sep 16, 20221 min read


Congrats to GSU Beckman Scholars!
Chinedu Odedo, a member of the Parent lab, and Jade Kang have been selected as Beckman Scholars at Georgia State University. Each student...
Kathryn Whitley
Jun 14, 20221 min read
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