{"id":8122,"date":"2023-01-19T09:34:27","date_gmt":"2023-01-19T14:34:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/?p=7826"},"modified":"2023-01-19T09:34:27","modified_gmt":"2023-01-19T14:34:27","slug":"connecting-tiger-brain-power","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/blog\/2023\/01\/19\/connecting-tiger-brain-power\/","title":{"rendered":"Connecting Tiger brain power"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/20230113_AS_Brain-Science-Symposium_ANL-001-scaled-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"A photo of Dr. Peter Salivas delivering the keynote address at the MU Brain Science Symposium.\" class=\"wp-image-7909\" srcset=\"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/20230113_AS_Brain-Science-Symposium_ANL-001-scaled-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/20230113_AS_Brain-Science-Symposium_ANL-001-scaled-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/20230113_AS_Brain-Science-Symposium_ANL-001-scaled-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/20230113_AS_Brain-Science-Symposium_ANL-001-scaled-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/20230113_AS_Brain-Science-Symposium_ANL-001-scaled-1-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Dr. Peter Kalivas, Medical University of South Carolina, was the keynote speaker.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Neuroscience researchers from around campus came together for our first interdisciplinary Brain Science Symposium.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Representatives from five MU schools and colleges highlighted research pushing the frontiers of innovation. Faculty presented on a range of projects, including reverse engineering brain circuits, creating targeted addiction treatments and improving detection of dementia and Alzheimer\u2019s disease. At the closing reception, undergraduate, graduate and professional students displayed more than 35 posters of their own research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Brain science is a topic too complex for any one area. That\u2019s why Mizzou is reaching across disciplines to link researchers with the wealth of expertise on our campus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Initiatives like NextGen Precision Health have already ushered in a renewed spirit of collaboration. The Brain Science Symposium builds off this important work to grow our research mission and generate new discoveries.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2014 Mun<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Neuroscience researchers from around campus came together for our first interdisciplinary Brain Science Symposium. Representatives from five MU schools and colleges highlighted research pushing the frontiers of innovation. Faculty presented on a range of projects, including reverse engineering brain circuits, creating targeted addiction treatments and improving detection of dementia and Alzheimer\u2019s disease. At the closing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8122","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8122","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8122"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8122\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8122"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8122"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8122"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}