Bjoern presented at CAMELICE 2026

Bjoern was invited to give two oral presentations at the XLVIII Annual Meeting of CAMELICE 2026 in Aguascalientes, Mexico. He presented on the role of blood-brain barrier dysfunction in epilepsy, including its contribution to disease progression and drug resistance, as well as current therapeutic approaches to repair the barrier and control seizures.

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Manekya presents in PS Seminar Series

Manekya presented her fourth-year PhD seminar in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Seminar Series. Her presentation focused on targeting neuroinflammatory pathways to restore blood-brain barrier integrity in drug-resistant epilepsy.

September 1, 2026

Manekya’s NIH T32 Fellowship renewed for second year

Manekya’s NIH Predoctoral T32 Fellowship through the Neurobiology of CNS Injury and Repair T32 Program has been renewed for a second year. The fellowship will continue to support her PhD research and training during the coming year. Congratulations, Manekya!

August 21, 2026

Summer Retreat

We met for the lab’s annual Summer Retreat to review each lab member’s research progress and discuss plans and priorities for the coming year. The retreat included presentations by lab members and discussions of ongoing and future projects.

July 30, 2026