From the College of Health Sciences
Health Sciences
Research & Innovation
Biomedical Sciences professor receives pair of NIH grants to study how ovarian hormones affect brain activity in aging and impact the likeliness of Alzheimer’s
Dr. Marieke Gilmartin, associate professor of biomedical sciences, has been awarded a pair of grants totaling over $700,000 from the National Institutes of Health to study the neurobiology of Alzheimer’s disease.
Research & Innovation, University Initiatives
IWL announces 2026 Interdisciplinary Summer Grant recipients
Faculty & Staff, Stories at MU
Faculty & Staff, Stories at MU, University Initiatives
Staff Spotlight: Marquette staff member explores LGBTQ+ representation in Middle-earth
Campus Life, Faculty & Staff
Stories at MU
Decoding the body’s circadian clock — and its many connections to our physical and mental health
Research & Innovation, Stories at MU
Using coded light pulses in tackling the challenge of restoring function after spinal cord injuries
Stories at MU
Understanding addiction’s differing grip on men and women — and how to ease it
On the road to addiction, repeated drug use has long been suspected of disrupting — and even physically changing — connections in the prefrontal cortex, the brain region involved in decision-making and impulse control. It’s also been generally assumed that male and female brains experience these changes similarly. With a $2.07 million R01 grant from…
College and school news
Occupational Therapy launches student-led, free clinic
On a chilly fall afternoon, occupational therapy doctoral student Parker Thompson is helping a client make a stack of pancakes in a mock apartment inside the Occupational Therapy Department within the 1700 Building on Wells Street. She’s holding the client’s gait belt to help them maintain their balance, watching every movement with a careful eye. The client goes through…
Research & Innovation
Biomedical Sciences partners with Nvidia to develop cutting-edge AI neuroscience tools
Campus Life
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College and school news
Marquette University Occupational Therapy wins AOTF St. Catherine Challenge