NRI News

February 26, 2024

UC Santa Barbara researchers and collaborators in Colombia, Brazil and Germany are progressing toward an understanding of mechanisms that underlie Alzheimer’s Disease, in particular an early-onset, genetic form that has afflicted generations of an extended family in Colombia. They also shed some light on a woman from that family who managed to beat the odds.

January 24, 2024
Thank you for joining us this year for the 24th annual NRI Neuroscience Research Symposium and Retreat!
September 20, 2023

Dr. Kenneth Kosik's event, “Keeping Pace with the Rapid Advances in Alzheimer’s,” will take place from 5–7 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 28, in the Music Academy’s Hahn Hall. It is free and open to the public, with reservations.

January 31, 2023

Five UC Santa Barbara professors have been elected to the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

November 15, 2022

NRI Co-Director, Dr. Kenneth Kosik has created organoids that, surprisingly, have a lot to say about how the brain works.