I am delighted to share news about the recent expansion of our departmental research foci. Last year our proposal for a cluster faculty hire in Neurosciences was enthusiastically approved by the College and the Provost. We conducted an extensive search, and this Fall we welcomed our first new neuroscience faculty member. Dr. Atuyla Iyengar joined UA from the University of Iowa where he was a post-doctoral researcher. His research focuses on identifying key genetic and physiological processes that promote resilient … Continue reading From the Chair