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Committed to fundamental neuroscience research, the Department of Neurobiology is an integral part of the vibrant biomedical research community at UAB.

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Day: Epigenetic and transcriptional regulation in neuronal systems

Gavin: Undergraduate Neuroscience Education - Learning in a Team Environment, increasing diversity in STEM

Lubin: The epigenetic and chromatin biological basis of experience learning, memory, and its disorders.

Pozzo-Miller: Synapse dysfunction and the role of neurotrophic factors in intellectual disability using animal models of autism-spectrum disorders