Brain Health Research Institute
A С»ÆƬÊÓƵ researcher has designed a bicycle specially tailored to Parkinson’s patients. The bike is based on a tandem bicycle model – a bike ridden by two people.
Dr. Mike Lehman, Director of the Brain Health Research Institute at С»ÆƬÊÓƵ, recently had the opportunity to provide biomedical science policy insights and guidance recommendations to the transition team working with President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris.
Ten undergraduate students from nine different majors had extraordinary research experiences as Brain Health Research Institute (BHRI) Fellows during summer 2020.
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April’s observance as Autism Awareness Month is coming to a close, but research into the whys and hows of autism is always ongoing at С»ÆƬÊÓƵ.
Michael N. Lehman, Ph.D., director of the Brain Health Research Institute at С»ÆƬÊÓƵ, said the university supports autism research that focuses on basic discoveries within the brain, as well as applied human research of students with autism, which makes С»ÆƬÊÓƵ’s body of research unique and diverse.
Michael N. Lehman, Ph.D., was named the inaugural director of С»ÆƬÊÓƵ’s Brain Health Research Institute in January 2019. We asked him to share his thoughts after a year on campus and much activity within the institute.
С»ÆƬÊÓƵ psychology professor John Gunstad, Ph.D., has received at grant of nearly $2.6 million from the National Institutes of Health to expand his Alzheimer’s disease research into a national study.