News + Updates


2023

  • March — Lizzie Souter receives an F31 from NIDA, Jack Ross joins the lab as an undergraduate research assistant

  • January — Dr. Chris Petersen accepts a position at NAMSA, a biotechnology company

2022

  • November — Anna Kauffman rotates as a graduate student in the Comparative and Molecular Biosciences PhD Program, Eera Kale joins the lab as an undergraduate research assistant

  • September — Dr. Anna Ingebretson accepts a post-doctoral associate position in the lab of Dr. Jessica Nielson

  • July — Publication in The Journal of Neuroscience!

  • June — The Lemos Lab welcomes Michelle Lu as an undergraduate research assistant

  • May 10-13th — Stress Neurobiology Workshop at the University of South Carolina

    • Highlights: 

      • Dr. Chris Petersen wins a travel award

      • Dr. Anna Ingebretson wins the award for best postdoc poster for her poster “Differential regulation of cholinergic interneuron firing by CRFR1 in the nucleus accumbens of male and female mice” 

 

2021

  • November – Graduate student Lizzie Souter passes her oral preliminary exam and advances to candidacy!

  • Fall – Rachel Dick joins the lab as a rotating graduate student in the Department of Neuroscience

  • August – Angel Robert presents their LSSURP poster “Analyzing Activation in Discrete CRH Populations Following Aversive and Appetitive Stimuli in Male and Female Mice

  • June –  Lucy Anderson joins the Lemos Lab as an undergraduate research assistant

  • May – Angel Robert joins the lab as a member of the Summer 2021 Life Sciences Summer Undergraduate Research Program (LSSURP), a 10-week research program for traditionally underrepresented students supported by the University of Minnesota Medical School

  • Spring – Daniel Mendez joins the lab as a rotating graduate student in the Department of Neuroscience

 

2020

  • Fall – Laura Buczek joins the lab as a rotating graduate student within the Department of Neuroscience

  • February – R01 awarded from National Institute of Mental Health

    • R01 MH122749, R01, 2020-2025, Determining the unique and dynamic neural constellation belonging to acute and chronic stress states.