Duke Institute for Brain Sciences

@DukeBrain

Promoting interdisciplinary brain science research and translating discoveries into solutions for health and society.

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Duke University, Durham, NC dibs.duke.edu Joined June 2012

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Duke Institute for Brain Sciences @DukeBrain Oct 11

Congratulations to Dr. Martin Bohlen @MartinBohlen1 , Research Scientist in Duke BME, for receiving the Cajal Club's Editor's Choice Award!

He shares the honor with co-authors A. Horn, S. Warren, & P. May for two 2025 papers (titles/links below).
@Cajalclub
@SpringerNature

Duke Institute for Brain Sciences @DukeBrain Oct 10

Final day of DIBS Dream Teams! We're very proud to support all 5 of the new research collectives.

5. Embodied Learning Frameworks for Brain-Inspired AI. This Team will integrate perspectives across science & the humanities to explore how embodied learning can inform AI design.

Cartoon illustration of a woman out walking, touching the leaf of a tree as she passes by, with depictions of her brain linking both to her arm & hand, and also to an abstract cluster of nodes representing a computational network.

Duke Institute for Brain Sciences @DukeBrain Oct 9

DIBS Dream Teams -- Day 4! (out of 5). Details in first reply.

4. Duke IN utero Fetal NeuroTherapies (INFaNT).

The vision of the INFaNT Dream Team is to build an intellectual community to advance in utero gene therapies for fetal neurological disorders.

Cartoon image of a human fetus, floating peacefully, with depiction of broken DNA in the brain undergoing repair.

Duke Institute for Brain Sciences @DukeBrain Oct 7

Day 3 of DIBS Dream Teams! (details in comment)

3. Enabling Neuro Discovery & Translation with Functional Genomics in Human Brain Organoid Systems (Fun-BOSS). High-throughput CRISPR screening in brain organoids! Tech sharing! Teaching disease modeling & functional genomics! 🙌

Illustration depicts a brain organoid on the left (looks like a sphere of cells) and a human brain on the right, connected by arrows and images showing wet lab testing (a pipette & tray) and computer analyses (monitor with neat graphs of various kinds).

Duke Institute for Brain Sciences @DukeBrain Oct 7

Congratulations to Duke's Dr. Drew Schreiner @SchreinerDrew who has been selected by @statnews as one of this year's #STATWunderkinds !!

The award recognizes early-career scientists and doctors shaping the future of science and medicine. Read more here:
statnews.com/wunderkinds

Official STATnews promo photo of Dr. Drew Schreiner on green background with the title "STAT Wunderkinds '26" near the top, and "Drew Schreiner (he/him) Duke University School of Medicine" and an picture of a gold medal at the bottom.