News
Lab dinner with Dr. Lindsay Gill
Yi’s application for the 2025 Kalman/AFAR Scholarships for Research in the Biology of Aging has been recommended for funding.
Congratulations!
Yi successfully defended her Phd dissertation!
Congratulations, Yi!
BIL at Dept. Holiday Party
Sriman received the Serchuck Award for his poster presentation at the BU Medical Student Research Symposium
Sriman won the Serchuck Award for his poster entitled "APOE4 Carrier Status Effect on Fornix Structural Integrity and Cognitive Status in Large-scale UK Biobank Study". The Bu Serchuck Award is given to Boston University medical students for outstanding research posters at the Medical Student Research Symposium. The award is named after Jerome and... More
Holiday Lunch Celebration!
Congrats Jasmine on winning Trainee Development Program Award from Society for Neuroscience 2024
A&N PhD student Jasmine Cheng has been selected for a Trainee Development Program Award from Society for Neuroscience 2024, which recognizes scientific merit and excellence in research. She will present her work on In-vivo BBB imaging on young APOE4 mice in the Koo Lab at the SFN meeting in Chicago... More
Congrats to Yi on winning the 2024 Henry I. Russek Student Achievement Award for PhD in Anatomy & Neurobiology Program
Please join us in congratulating Yi on winning the 2024 Henry I. Russek Student Achievement Award for the PhD in Anatomy & Neurobiology Program. This year, one student from each department in the Graduate Medical Sciences is selected and will receive a $1000 dollar award in recognition of their research... More
Congratulations to Yi on winning the CNS Travel Award!
We are thrilled to share that Yi received a travel award from Society of Neuroscience in the amount of $2,500 USD to attend the Chinese Neuroscience Society (CNS) 2024 conference in Suzhou, China. The applicant pool was competitive, and her application was rated among the best for scientific merit, strength... More
BIL celebrated for new fundings from DoD
Please join us in celebrating our latest funding award from the Department of Defense FY23 Toxic Exposures Research Program for more exciting research studying the effects of APOE4 allele and toxic exposure experiences in brain health. BIL members had a great time celebrating this together with a nice dinner!