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The goal of the NIH Summer R25 is to support creative educational activities with a primary focus on providing NINDS-mission relevant research experiences for high school and undergraduate students or high school science…
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Tyisha Williams, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Biology
Wilkes University
Succeeding as a scientist at a primarily undergraduate institution
As a young person growing up in Brooklyn, New York, I was fortunate to see two Americas. The first was a hard-working-class of people with a strong sense of community. However, one did not have to stray too far to find oneself part of a second, larger community that was in great need. One of these needs…
Tuesday, September 20, 2016
September is Pain Awareness Month. Did you know that over 25 million American adults experience daily pain?[1] This estimate, published in the Journal of Pain and based on 2012 data from the National Health Interview Survey, underscores the enormous toll of human suffering that pain exacts. The data also showed that based on the persistence and bothersomeness of their pain, 14.4 million adults were classified as having the highest level of pain (a lot of pain…
… who are affected by pain conditions and/or opioid use disorders to ensure the relevance and practicality of …
… prevent stroke and significantly reduce the risk for other disorders such as dementia, heart disease, and diabetes. The … at birth) heart problems, head trauma, and blood-clotting disorders. An important risk factor for Black children is …
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Daniel Colón-Ramos, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Program in Cellular Neuroscience, Neurodegeneration and Repair, Department of Cell Biology
Department of NeuroscienceYale University School of Medicine
Serving the community as a scientist
As a Puerto Rican, it has always been very important to me that my work benefit my community. Although I was interested in science from a young age,…
… a Working Group of the National Advisory Neurological Disorders and Stroke Council (NANDSC) to establish strategic …
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Use these resources to help share information about teen migraine and the Migraine Trainer app with your audiences. For more information about materials or how you can help partner with…
… hemorrhage, vascular dementia, and amyloid deposition disorders. 2. Study innate inflammation under conditions of …
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Naomi Lee, Ph.D.
Seneca NationNIH IRACDA-ASERT Postdoctoral Fellow
Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology
University of New…