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Dart Scholars Program in Learning and Memory

Four scientists have been named Dart Scholars in Learning and Memory this summer. Sponsored by a generous grant from the Dart Foundation, these awards bring top scientists in the field of learning and memory together to conduct research at the MBL for the summer.

William Frost
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
“Optical recording studies of learning and memory in the marine mollusk Tritonia diomedea”

Wen-Biao Gan
New York University
“The role of visual experience in dendritic spine plasticity”

David Glanzman
University of California, Los Angeles
“Development of the zebrafish into a model organism for the cellular and molecular analysis of nonassociative memory”

Daniel Johnston
University of Texas, Austin
“Changes in dendritic excitability as a substrate for learning”





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