Moorman Lab

Neuroscience and Behavior at the University of Massachusetts Amherst

News, Updates, and Highlights


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Dr. Olga Revka at FENS

July 2026 - Olga Revka presented her poster at FENS Forum 2026 on "Prefrontal Neural Signatures of Alcohol Use Across Dependence and Withdrawal" showing off her most recent Neuropixels recordings and some intriguing results.  Great work Olga!

May 2026 - Big news made official today!  Our Minisymposium on the noncanonical hippocampus was accepted at the 2026 Society for Neuroscience Conference.  Thanks to the organizing committee for supporting our proposal.  Very excited to bring together some of the top scientists to discuss cutting edge research on area CA2, fasciola cinereum, and the indusium griseum.  

March 2026 - Congratulations to Olga Revka and colleagues on their new research publication on the impact of chronic alcohol on alcohol, aging, cognition:   
https://doi.org/10.1111/acer.70273
January 2025 - Congratulations to Katy Nippert and Courtney Rowland on their new review on frontal cortex, alcohol, and cognitive flexibility:  
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuropharm.2024.110114