Department of Physiology
Hoffert Scholarships Awarded
Jack R. Hoffert Memorial Scholarships awarded to Hillary Woodworth and Satyaki Sengupta.
MSU Scientists Find Way to Boost Healthy Cells During Chemo
Sophia Lunt is a postdoctoral research associate in the Department of Physiology at MSU.
Dr. Erica Wehrwein Wins CNS Faculty Teaching Prize!
The CNS Teaching Prize is awarded for excellence in teaching at the undergraduate level.
Using the Gut’s “Brain” to Prevent GI Disorders
We are interested in how these glial cells affect neuron function in health and during disease.
Finding Novel Therapeutic Targets to Treat Depression and Drug Addiction
We know that stress is a powerful modulator of addiction . . .
Studying the Brain for Clues to Curb Obesity
Diet and exercise do not work long-term for people who are obese, and there are no effective treatments.
MSU Selected for Beckman Scholars Program
MSU is one of twelve 2014 host institutions for the prestigious Beckman Scholars Program, which will support six of MSU’s top students...
Dr. Andrechek Goes to Washington
Michigan State University Assistant Professor Eran Andrechek, Ph.D., had only been to Washington, D.C., as a tourist...
Dan Hollern: Making a Difference in Cancer Research
Dan Hollern is a graduate student in the College of Natural Science studying cell and molecular biology.As a graduate student working towards my Ph.D., my ultimate goal is to make a difference in human health with meaningful and translational cancer research. At Michigan State, I have had the unique privilege to utilize cutting edge technology in my research. - See more at: http://msutoday.msu.edu/360/2014/dan-hollern-making-a-difference-in-cancer-research/#sthash.s92lZ9YI.dpuf
