Department of Anatomy & Neurobiology Since 1968, A&N has been a world-leading neuroscience department where discoveries at the molecular, anatomical and physiological levels are seamlessly integrated to the development of new treatments for neurological diseases. Anatomy & Neurobiology About Contact Us Message from the Chair History Jobs People Faculty Members Graduate Students Postdoctoral Scholars Training Graduate Program Postdoctoral Training Courses Anatomy Academy Grad Day Research Seminars Conte Center Seminar Series Department of Anatomy & Neurobiology Seminar Series Progress in Neuroscience Seminar Series Research Centers Giving Home Research Anatomy & Neurobiology: Home About Us Our People Research Education Seminars View Seminars News May 02, 2024 | UCI School of Medicine PhD student Onwodi Ifejeokwu heads to UC Grad Slam finals! Features & Briefs Anatomy & Neurobiology Graduate Studies Apr 25, 2024 | UCI School of Medicine UCI researchers identified Alzheimer’s disease brain neural circuit alterations Press Release UCI School of Medicine Anatomy & Neurobiology Physiology & Biophysics Mar 26, 2024 | UCI Graduate Division School of Medicine PhD students shine at UCI Grand Slam Features & Briefs Graduate Studies Physiology & Biophysics Anatomy & Neurobiology View All News Events May 17, 2024 Anatomy & Neurobiology PIN Seminar - May 2024 May 22, 2024 21st Annual Epicenter Symposium View All Events View All Events Featured Publications Conditional deletion of neurexin-2 alters neuronal network activity in hippocampal circuitries and leads to spontaneous seizures (Chen Lab) Transl Psychiatry, 2023 Probing neural circuit mechanisms in Alzheimer’s disease using novel technologies (Xu Lab) Mol Psychiatry, 2023 Adolescent exposure to low-dose THC disrupts energy balance and adipose organ homeostasis in adulthood (Piomelli Lab) Cell Metabolism,2023 Department of Anatomy & Neurobiology We're currently conducting research to discover treatments and cures for: epilepsy, Alzheimer’s disease, stroke, learning and memory disorders, drug addiction, ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease), deafness and other hearing disorders, spinal cord injury, Parkinson’s disease, dementia, intellectual disability and more. See how you can get involved in these ground-breaking pursuits. Learn More Get to know our people and programs: Graduate Program Postdoctoral Education Research Research Centers Meet Our Faculty Seminars Research in Anatomy & Neurobiology View Research Invest in Discovery Your gift empowers our talented faculty and students to push the boundaries of scientific exploration. Make a gift today and help solve the mysteries of human health. Give Now