The Vanderbilt Brain Institute (VBI) was founded in 1999 as a transinstitutional entity to oversee and facilitate the extensive neuroscience-related endeavors carried out at Vanderbilt University. As such, the primary missions of the VBI are to promote research, education and training in the brain-related disciplines at Vanderbilt, with the stated goal of fostering excellence in each if these arenas. Read more...
Nicole Hawkins Article "Neuronal Voltage-Gated Ion Channels are Genetic Modifiers of generalized Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures plus", has been selected by the Faculty 1000, which places her work in their library of the tip 2% of published articles in Biology and Medicine. Nicole received a complimentary subscription to F 1000. Congratulation Nicole!
Aliya Frederick received a scholarship to attend a Keystone Symposia on "G Protein-Coupled Receptors: Molecular Mechanisms and Novel Functional Insights", to be held in Banff, Alberta. Congratulations Aliya!





