In the April 8, 2013 edition of Scientific American Mind, Dr. Gina Poe was quoted on potential targets for curing post-tramatic sleep disorder based on her work showing that noradrenaline levels need to drop in order for memory synapses to weaken.  Here is a link to the article: http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=faulty-sleep-mechanism-might-cause-trauma-to-linger

February 27, 2013 - Helen A. Baghdoyan, Ph.D., has been named as one of the 2013 MICHR Distinguished Mentor Award Recipients to Be Honored at March 15 Ceremony. View the full list of winners here. Congratulations to Dr. Baghdoyan.

February 15, 2013 - The University Record reported that Dr. Sara Aton is one of three UM recipents of an Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship. Congratulations to Dr. Aton.

December 20, 2012 - UM sleep research recognized as one of the top findings of the year. Here is a link to the announcement: http://umhsheadlines.org/20/u-m-sleep-research-recognized-as-one-of-top-findings-of-the-year/?utm_source=HSH&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=u-m-sleep-research-recognized-as-one-of-top-findings-of-the-year