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Finding New Ways to Connect in a Crisis

Q&A with Myrna Weissman, Ph.D.

While many of us are sheltering in place, maintaining mood and friendships is more important than ever. We talk with Dana Alliance member Myrna Weissman, Ph.D., on how best to cope during forced isolation.
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Don’t Panic: How Stressful Situations Affect the Brain

Q&A with Eric J. Nestler, M.D., Ph.D.

Dana Alliance member Eric Nestler explains the difference between stress and panic, how stress can lead to resilience, and how we can help ourselves cope.
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Dana Alliance Members’ Views: Nancy Ip

Nancy Y. Ip, Ph.D., is the Vice President for Research and Graduate Studies, the Morningside Professor of Life Science, and the Director of the State Key Laboratory of Molecular Neuroscience at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST). She is also Foreign Associate of the US National Academy of Sciences, Foreign Honorary Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Fellow of the World Academy of Sciences, and Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

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Dana Alliance Members’ Views: Grega Repovš

Grega Repovš is the Associate Professor in Cognitive Psychology in the Mind Brain Lab, Department of Psychology at the University of Ljubljana, Slovenia. He is a committee member and past president of SiNAPSA (Slovenian Neuroscience Association). Professor Repovš was named a FENS-KAVLI Scholar 2014-2018. Your research focuses on cognitive processes and neurophysiological mechanisms underlying working […]
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Members’ Views: John H. Byrne

John H. (Jack) Byrne, Ph.D., is the director of the Neuroscience Research Center (NRC) at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth). He is also the June and Virgil Waggoner Chair and professor and chairman in the department of neurobiolo-gy and anatomy at The University of Texas Medical School at Houston.

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NIMH Director Thomas Insel Moves to Google Life Sciences

Interview with Thomas Insel on his move from the directorship of NIMH to take a new position at Google Life Sciences

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Members’ Views: Thomas R. Insel

Since 2002, Thomas R. Insel, M.D., has been the Director of the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), the component of the National Institutes of Health charged with generating the knowledge needed to understand, treat, and prevent mental disorders. Before that, he was a psychiatry professor at Emory, where he was also the founding director of the Center for Behavioral Neuroscience.

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