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Neuroscience and Psychology Major Abigail Wilcox Awarded SUPRA Grant !

Congratulations to undergraduate researcher Abigail Wilcox and graduate student Caleb Bailey !!

Abby and Caleb were awarded a grant, entitled "Tauopathic Characterization of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: The Impact of Alcohol-Induced Neuroinflammation on Insulin Insensitivity in Sustained Tau Phosphorylation", from the University of Kentucky Substance Abuse Research Priority Area (SUPRA).

These studies will examine a new theory of how alcohol damages the developing brain !