2021
Congrats to grad student Rachel Gilfarb who was selected to be a SfN EarlyCareer Policy Ambassador!
– https://www.sfn.org/publications/latest-news/2021/02/12/new-class-of-early-career-neuroscientists-selected-to-advocate-alongside-sfn
2020
Dr. Leuner is named Director of the Neuroscience Undergraduate Program.
2019
February: The lab is awarded a grant from NIMH to study gestational stress effects on neuroimmune function during the peripartum period.
October: https://news.osu.edu/study-suggests-a-new-way-to-think-about-the-brains-link-to-postpartum-depression/
2017
May: Congrats to PhD student Sara Sabihi who successfully defended her thesis!
2016
November: Dr. Leuner is appointed to the Editorial Board of FiN (Frontiers in Neuroendcrinology).
November: Undergrad Harry Hoffman is awarded an SBS undergrad Research Grant and an Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Research Scholarship. Way to go Harry!
August: The lab says goodbye to technician Chris Albin-Brooks who is leaving to attend graduate school at Arizona State. Good luck Chris!
April: Congrats to PhD student Achik Haim who successfully defended his thesis!
March: Congrats to Dominic Julian who placed 1st at the Denman Undergraduate Research Forum in the Social and Behavioral Sciences category and to Caitlin Post and Skyler Maurer for placing 3rd.
March: Congrats to Caitlin Post, Skyler Maurer and Brandon Springer who were each awarded summer research fellowships from the Office of Undergraduate Education.
2015
November: Congrats to PhD student Sara Sabihi who received a 2015 American Psychological Association Dissertation Research Award.
September: Dr. Leuner receives an R21 grant from the National Institutes of Child Health and Human Development.