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Drs. Yu Liu and Detlef Heck co-authored a new research paper in the journal Nature Communications, titled “Cerebellar output neurons can impair non-motor behaviors by altering development of...

Dr. Sabrina Scroggins published a new research paper in the April 2025 issue of the Journal of Affective Disorders. The paper is titled “Immune Dysregulation in Bipolar Disorder.”This study...

On December 14, 2024, the Duluth Medical School hosted its 52nd Annual Farewell Banquet at Clyde Iron in Duluth, bringing together second-year medical students, faculty, and staff. The event...

The Duluth Medical School hosted the 52nd Annual Farewell Banquet at Clyde Iron on 12/14/24 to celebrate second-year students transitioning to clinical training and to honor students, faculty, and...

The University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM) in the Twin Cities hosted a seminar titled "Crucial Conversations: Climate Change and One Health" on November 20, 2024, as part of its...

The Edwin Eddy Professorship in Neurocommunication Disorders was established in 1987 to support a position for educational, research and patient treatment purposes around stuttering and other forms...

The publication by Martina Saltafossi, Detlef Heck, Daniel Kluger and Somogy Varga paper, titled "Common threads: Altered interoceptive processes across affective and anxiety disorders," explores how...

Dr. Wallace co-authored an updated chapter on mitochondrial genome perturbations in Comprehensive Toxicology 4th edition, covering structure, regulation, and stability.

Amy Yang, PhD, published a recent article titled, “Intersectin‐1 enhances calcium‐dependent replenishment of the readily releasable pool of synaptic vesicles during development”, in the ...

Kudos to the Slattery-Lacher lab team! Advances in Redox Research accepted their recent manuscript for publication. The paper is titled, “NRF2 Protects Lung Epithelial Cells from Wood Smoke...

Congratulations to Jim Bjork, recipient of the 2024 Research Technical Staff (RTS) Award!Jim Bjork is a Researcher 3 in the Heck and Zimmer Labs, in the Department of Biomedical Sciences. The...

The current publication in Inhalation Toxicology is a collaborative project between the Slattery/Lacher laboratory at the University of Minnesota Medical School, Duluth Campus, and the Center for...

The BMS DEI Committee organized a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion retreat at the stately Glensheen mansion in Duluth, May 7, 2024, for an afternoon of community and learning. Matt Amundson, Learning...

Shannon Redbrook, research assistant and community outreach support for the Clarke lab, delivered a 20-minute presentation about ticks in our area to seventh-grade science classes at Cloquet Middle...

Dr. Heck is set to deliver the Keynote presentation at the Second Global Meeting of the Posterior Fossa Society, scheduled to take place in Memphis, TN, from April 12 to 14, 2024. His presentation...

Anna Freed, TC Communications, connected with Dr. Sara Zimmer, Associate Professor in the Biomedical Sciences Department, Medical School Duluth Campus, to find out more about the Trypanosoma...

The Medical School Honors and Awards Committee selected Sarah Lacher, PhD, Assistant Professor in the Biomedical Sciences Department, at the Medical School Duluth Campus, to receive the Year 1 &...

Congratulations to Aubie Shaw, PhD, Assistant Professor in the Department of Biomedical Sciences, at the University of Minnesota Medical School Duluth Campus, for co-authoring an article published in...

Drs. Owen Chao and Amy Yang co-authored a newly published article in the journal Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews. Volume 157, 2024. Kudos to both!The article presents recent...

Elena Montanye, Communications Specialist, UMN Twin Cities, interviewed Dr. Sabrina Scroggins, Immunology Assistant Professor in the Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Minnesota Medical...