Department of Pharmacology
News and Updates
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Amyloid-β Causes NMDA Receptor Dysfunction and Dendritic Spine Loss through mGluR1 and AKAP150-Anchored Calcineurin SignalingOpens in a new window
Oct 8, 2024Congratulations to Professor Mark Dell'Acqua, PhD, Associate Professor Matthew Kennedy, PhD, and Postdoc Olga Prikhodko, PhD, on publishing a featured article in The Journal of Neuroscience! Postdoc Olga Prikhodko was listed as the first author.Opens in a new window Full story -
Gordon Research Seminar on Synaptic Transmission in Italy
Aug 13, 2024We are so proud of our students, faculty, and postdocs for having such a large turnout at the Gordon Research Seminar on Synaptic Transmission in Italy! All trainees attended the Gordon Research Seminar at the beginning of the conference which was chaired by Dean Kareemo and Dr. Selin Schamiloglu, and Dr. Kate Smith served as the faculty advisor. Talks were given by Eric G. Stokes, Luis Gomez Wulschner, and Carley Miller, and posters were presented by Nicole Brown, Luis Gomez Wulschner, Matt Larsen, Carley Miller, Harrison Ramsay, Amber Stewart, Eric Stokes, and Sarah Wolfe. During the conference, Dr. Ulli Bayer, Dr. Mark Dell'Acqua, Dr. Kate Smith, and Dean Kareemo gave talks, and PhD candidates Nicole Brown, Luis Gomez Wulschner, Dean Kareemo, Matt Larsen, Carley Miller, Harrison Ramsay, Amber Stewart, Eric Stokes, and Sarah Wolfe presented posters. Congratulations to all, and way to represent the Department of Pharmacology at CU Anschutz abroad!Full story -
James Costello, PhD - ‘Unusual’ cancers emerged after the pandemic. Doctors ask if covid is to blame.Opens in a new window
Jun 6, 2024Opens in a new window Full story -
Joaquin Espinosa, PhD - A mystery illness stole their kids’ personalities. These moms fought for answers.Opens in a new window
May 12, 2024Opens in a new window Full story -
Student Nicole Brown's Review Published - March 21, 2024 - Congratulations to current student Carolyn Nicole Brown for review publication, Studying CaMKII: Tools and standards.Opens in a new window
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Blocking Key Protein May Halt Alzheimer’s ProgressionOpens in a new window
Feb 20, 2024Opens in a new window Full story -
Study Shows Impact of Antidepressants on Fetal Brain Development During PregnancyOpens in a new window
Feb 16, 2024Opens in a new window Full story -
Discoveries on Memory Mechanisms Could Unlock New Therapies for Alzheimer’s and other Brain DiseasesOpens in a new window
Aug 30, 2023Scientists studying a key brain protein believe new findings can open the door to potential therapies for Alzheimer's and other brain disease.Opens in a new window Full story -
Pharmacology is Recruiting for New FacultyOpens in a new window
Aug 16, 2023The department has two current openings for new faculty members, including one with a focus on Cancer Biology and another with a focus on Neuroscience.Opens in a new window Full story