Congratulations to the Mousseau Lab for their following accomplishments
Drs. J.N.K. Nyarko and M.O. Quartey were awarded departmental funding (Psychiatry) through the Laura E. Chapman Award and the Aruna and Kripa Thakur Trust for their project titled: “The Alzheimer disease-related Amyloid Protein Precursor (APP) alters neurotransmitter metabolite clearance from the brain: implications for neuronal pruning and Autism-like behaviours” Alicia Mah (PHPY 432 honors student: supervisor, D.D. Mousseau) won an ward for her "poster design and research conducted' (march 21, 2017) Kaeli Knudsen (MSc student: supervisors, D.D. Mousseau and C. de Carvalho) was the recipient of a two-yaer CoMGRAD MSc Scholarship (2017-2019) for her project: "A metabolite contributes to the toxic profile of a routinely prescribed antidepressant drug. Lisa Poon (MSc student: supervisor D.D. Mousseau) was recognized by a great write-up in 'Campus news' (march 10 2017) for all of her work with Brain Blast. https://news.usask.ca/media-release-pages/2017/u-of-s-students-offer-neuroscience-fun-during-brain-awareness-week.php Swarna Emayavaramban (Evan Hardy Collegiate institute: academic placement supervisor, M.O. Quartey and D.D. Mouseeau) won the Silver Level for her poster at the Regional Science Fairl (April 4, 2017) and the Saskatchewan Health Research Foundation Canda-Wide Science Fair Travel Grant (to travel to the Nationals in Ottawa). She presented on works relating to: " Paving the Path Towards a Cure for Alzheimer's Disease (AD): Aβ-oriented therapy for AD".