December 19, 2023 NIH Research Grant Awarded to UArizona College of Science to Decipher Relationships Between Synapse Function and Growth Control Pathways The recent competitive renewal of a $2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Research Project Grant Program (R01) will clarify a critical control mechanism that maintains synaptic structure and function.
March 27, 2023 Martha Bhattacharya receives NSF CAREER Award to explore neuron-glia communication following nerve injury Dr. Martha Bhattacharya received the Faculty Early Career Development Award from the National Science Foundation (NSF), the foundation’s most prestigious honor for junior faculty members. She will receive $1.1 million of funding over five years from the N
September 2, 2022 Episode 337: What Happens To The Brain When Neurons Malfunction? UArizona neuroscientist Dr. Martha Bhattacharya is researching injuries to brain cells in diseases including epilepsy and Lou Gherig's disease or ALS. She is experimenting with fruit flies and mice to isolate a protein that affects neurons in the brain.
July 6, 2022 New Research Could Explain Unknown Causes of Epilepsy New research from Dr. Martha Bhattacharya could help explain the unknown causes of epilepsy and other neuromusclar diseases.
May 4, 2022 More Than 25 Faculty Members Honored For Excellence In Teaching, Scholarship And Outreach More than 25 faculty members including various BIO5 Members have been honored with awards for teaching, mentorship and research this spring.
September 13, 2021 2021 Teaching And Advising Awards The College of Science is proud of the accomplishments of the 2021 Teaching and Advising Award winners including BIO5 faculty Drs. Martha Bhattacharya, Hamish Christie, and Roger Miesfeld.
