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Sasha McDowell receives a 2022 CAN- CIHR-INMHA Brain Star Awards!

May 16, 2023
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Sasha McDowell, University of British Columbia
Scientific publication: McDowell, S. A. T., Stanley, M., & Gordon, M. D. (2022). A molecular mechanism for high salt taste in Drosophila. Current biology : CB, 32(14), 3070–3081.e5. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2022.06.012

The Canadian Association for Neuroscience (CAN) and the Canadian Institutes of Health’s Institute of Neurosciences, Mental Health and Addiction (CIHR-INMHA) are proud to announce the winners of the 2022 Brain Star Awards.

The CIHR-INMHA Brain Star awards, administered for 2021 by the Canadian Association for Neuroscience, are awarded to students and trainees who have published high impact discoveries in all fields and disciplines covered by CIHR’s Institute of Neurosciences, Mental Health and Addiction in the 2022 calendar year.

Source: CAN-ACN, Brain Star Award Winner Sasha McDowell

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