Wolfgang Losert
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Losert will serve in this role while a national search is conducted.
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The researchers' project aims to improve understanding of brain function by providing a unifying account of how brain activity and behavior are mutually informing.
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The new fellows come from the physics and astronomy departments.
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Losert has been serving in the role as interim associate dean.
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New research reveals how cells get a foothold to move around in their environment.
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Losert's new position will be in addition to his current role as the college's associate dean for research.
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UMD researchers on six of 22 teams awarded Department of Defense MURI grants; CMNS represented on five of these awards.
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This research will help identify the precise interactions between millions of nerve cells and alterations in these interactions that may be responsible for brain disorders.