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External Recognition:
McKnight Scholar Award
Javits Neuroscience Investigator, NINDS
Distinguished Alumnus Award, Washington Univ. Med. Sch.
Councilor, American Neurological Association
Chair, Program Committee, Society for Neuroscience
Chair, Program Committee, American Neurological Assocation
Publication Committee, Society for Neuroscience
Editor-in-chief, Journal of Comparative Neurology
Fellow, Royal College of Physicians
Major Collaborative Activities:
1.) Work with Q. Tong, Brad Lowell in BIDMC Endocrinology on brain circuitry that regulates feeding and body weight.
2.) Work with T.Scammell, N. Chamberlin, and J. Lu in BIDMC Neurology on sleep circuitry.
