Undergraduate students Chloe Friedman (Senior) and Josie Leit (Junior) both presented posters at the Newcomb Tulane College (NTC) poster presentation session. Josie (top photo) presented her poster...
Yumnah defended her honors thesis titled "White Noise Intensity Shapes Defensive Behavior and Neural Activation" to her committee and a group of excited supporters this morning. She passed her defense...
Three of our researchers, Luisa Zavala Rodriguez, Maria Najjar, and Chloe Friedman presented their current research at the Tulane Research, Innovation, and Creativity Summit (TRICS) this year. We are...
Chloe defended her honors thesis titled "Alprazolam Bidirectionally Modulates Defensive Behavior in a Sex-Dependent Manner" in front of her committee and a crowd of excited listeners on Monday. She...
Senior undergraduate researcher, Chloe Friedman, presented her thesis research ahead of her defense the following week at the Greater New Orleans Society for Neuroscience (GNOSN) presentation.
Officially published by the Journal of Neuroscience on March 5th, 2026, our paper, 'Corticotropin-releasing factor and somatostatin neurons in the central amygdala mediate dynamic defensive behaviors...
Dr. Norbert Hajos works at the Gill Institue for Neuroscience in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences at Indiana University in Bloomington as well as the HUN-REN Institute of...
This past weekend the Tulane Brain Institute held its annual PhD recruitment retreat with current PhD students and faculty presenting their research. This retreat is a unique time for our lab to...
The University of Texas at San Antonio invited Dr. Fadok to speak for their Department of Pharmacology Seminar at the beginning of March. His talk was titled "From Freeze to Flight: Circuit Mechanisms...
On Friday PhD Student, Luisa Zavala Rodriguez, presented her poster titled "Effect of psilocybin on anxiety-related behaviors in a mouse model of hyperarousal" at the International Society for...
