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Kathryn Whitley Presents at 2021 Society for Neuroscience Conference!
Recent graduate and current research assistant, Kathryn Whitley, presented her Master's research at the virtual 2021 Society for...
Kathryn Whitley
Jan 25, 20221 min read
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Con-GRAD-ulations!
Congratulations to three members of our lab for graduating in 2021 — Steve Davis, B.S.; Kathryn Whitley, M.S.; Karan Sharma, M.S.! Steve...
Kathryn Whitley
Dec 15, 20211 min read
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Bidirectional Relationship Between Memory and Obesity
Dr. Parent collaborated with top experts in the field of cognitive control of energy intake to write this comprehensive review entitled...
Kathryn Whitley
Dec 2, 20211 min read
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Lab alumna Janavi Ramesh awarded Student Member of the Year by Nu Rho Psi!
Lab alumna Janavi Ramesh, who is now a medical student at the Medical College of Georgia, was awarded Student Member of the Year by Nu...
parentlabatgsu
Oct 24, 20201 min read
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How does obesity increase the risk of Alzheimer’s Disease?
On 8/14/2020, NIDDK awarded Parent lab an Alzheimer’s-focused supplement for RO1DK114700 ($373,466 total costs) to allow us to...
parentlabatgsu
Sep 26, 20201 min read
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Podcast time!
Marise Parent, a Professor of neuroscience and psychology, talks about her research into the relationship between memory and obesity at...
parentlabatgsu
Sep 9, 20201 min read
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And the show goes on...
We are still conducting research during this COVID-19 pandemic. We have taken various preventive measures and precautions to do so. We...
parentlabatgsu
Sep 9, 20201 min read
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Congratulations to Steve and Karan
Steve and Karan were awarded the Molecular Basis of Diseases and Brains and Behavior fellowship respectively for this past summer. They...
parentlabatgsu
Sep 5, 20191 min read
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Congratulations David!
Neurophilosophy masters student and Parent lab member David Casey has been awarded the Ralf F. Munster Fellowship for Outstanding...
parentlabatgsu
Sep 5, 20191 min read
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Parent lab undergraduate students awarded summer research fellowships!
Congratulations to Steve Davis and Karan Sharma, who have been awarded GSU summer research fellowships. Steve (Molecular Basis of...
parentlabatgsu
May 23, 20191 min read
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Dr. Parent awarded the Alumni Distinguished Professor award
Congratulations to Dr. Parent for receiving the Alumni Distinguished Professor award at last night’s Celebrating Faculty Excellence...
parentlabatgsu
May 8, 20191 min read
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SFN Neuronline features recent Parent lab article
Dr. Parent was invited to write a lay summary of our recent eNeuro paper titled: “Brain Cells Important for Memory Inhibit Future Eating...
parentlabatgsu
Apr 19, 20191 min read
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Parent lab eNeuro paper is featured as Reader’s Pick and is most shared article for Jan/Feb 2019!
A doctoral student has written a blog on our paper for eNeuro’s Reader’s Pick. Also, our article was the most shared publication of...
parentlabatgsu
Mar 28, 20191 min read
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Nicolette Barnett
Nicolette, after being a dedicated member of the Parent lab, has graduated with research honors and is now moving on to her aspirations...
parentlabatgsu
Feb 3, 20191 min read
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Parent Lab featured on GSU's The Signal!
GSU's independent student-run newspaper features an article on our lab!
parentlabatgsu
Feb 3, 20191 min read
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Parent Lab featured on EurekAlert again!
AAAS and EurekAlert recently published an online article describing one of our most recent publications.
parentlabatgsu
Feb 3, 20191 min read
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Parent Lab featured on Forbes!
Journalist Fiona McMillan describes our recent research on Forbes.
parentlabatgsu
Feb 1, 20191 min read
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Tweeting about the Parent Lab
A PhD student at UCLA has written a great set of tweets on our latest publication. He does an amazing job explaining the significance of...
parentlabatgsu
Feb 1, 20191 min read
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Dr. Parent interviewed by Julie Rose
Dr. Parent was interviewed by BYU radio's very own Julie Rose of Top of the MIND with Julie Rose to discuss memory formation and how it...
parentlabatgsu
Jan 29, 20191 min read
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Dr. Parent featured on The Conversation and Salon
Dr. Parent published an article titled"Memories of eating influence your next meal – new research pinpoints brain cells involved" on The...
parentlabatgsu
Jan 15, 20191 min read
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