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NEW paper by LIBR Investigators
May 22, 2013 in PapersPaper titled: "Behavioral and Neurophysiological Correlates at Autobiographical Memory Deficits in Patients with Depression and Individuals at High Risk for Depression" by Kym Young, Pat Bellgowan, Jerzy Bodurka and Wayne Drevets has been published in JAMA Psychiatry. + full story
Movie Night: "Head Games"
Apr 16, 2013 in EventsEvent sponsored by LIBR, Tulsa Hurricane, and OU-Tulsa will start at 6 PM on June 6th, 2013 in the Gussman Auditorium Lorton Performance Center at the University of Tulsa. Please join the group for discussion about concussion crisis in American sports. + full story
Paper by OU/LIBR Graduate Student accepted for publication
Jan 24, 2013 in PapersPaper by Maryam Falahpour - OU/LIBR Graduate Student has been accepted for publication in Neuroimage. + full story
AFOSR awards grant to LIBR investigator
Nov 21, 2012 in GrantsLIBR investigator and Director of Cognitive Neuroscience, Patrick Bellgowan Ph.D., receives a four year grant from the Air Force Office of Scientific Research. The purpose of awarded study is to investigate the neurobiological substrates of trust behaviors, particularly as they relate to cyberspace. + full story
LIBR Investigator receives research grant from the Department of Defense
Sep 27, 2012 in GrantsLIBR Investigator and Director of fMRI Facility, Jerzy Bodurka Ph.D., receives a three year research grant to investigate a new idea that individuals suffering from combat-related PTSD can be trained to control activity in brain regions that are involved in emotion. + full story
LIBR receives another K01 grant from NIMH
Sep 13, 2012 in GrantsLIBR Investigator Jonathan Savitz Ph.D., receives a five - year career development award (K01 grant) to identify the biological pathway through which inflammation affects brain structure and function in Major Depressive Disorder. + full story
LIBR Investigators receive R01 NIH grant
Sep 5, 2012 in GrantsLIBR Investigators receive a four–year R01 grant from the National Institute of Mental Health to study interrelationships between inflammatory transcripts, genes and positive valence system function in anhedonia. + full story
LIBR Investigator receives the Young Investigator Award 2012
Aug 10, 2012 in GrantsLIBR Investigator Ruben P. Alvarez, Ed.D. receives the Young Investigator Award from the Brain and Behavior Research Foundation (formerly NARSAD) to study emotional processing and pain responsivity. + full story
A protocol for a proof-of-concept clinical trial by LIBR investigators
Feb 29, 2012 in PapersMinocycline and aspirin in the treatment of bipolar depression: a protocol for a proof-of-concept, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, 2x2 clinical trial has been published in British Medical Journal. + full story
LIBR Investigator receives K01 NIH grant
Feb 16, 2012 in GrantsLIBR Investigator Kyle Simmons Ph.D. receives a five-year K01 grant to study the neural systems underlying Major Depressive Disorder. + full story
Laureate Institute for Brain Research has established research collaborations
Mar 24, 2010 in Notes from the PresidentScientists at LIBR have established highly fruitful research collaborations with geneticists, neuropsychologists, neurobiologists, and imaging scientists at the National Institutes of Health, Cambridge University, and Washington University. + full story