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• Make A Gift

  We are grateful for your gift to the Center for Neural Injury and Recovery. Funding from private organizations and individual donors is critical to the medical research enterprise, particularly in

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• Special NIP Trainee Events

  Elevator Pitches. Can you describe your science in 60 seconds? Shadow Day at MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital Shadow an NIH Neurosurgeon Bring it to the table

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• Elevator Pitches

  Can you describe your science in 60 seconds?NIP trainees can! Each semester NIP trainees participate in special training sessions. In April 2015 the training was for presenting one's research clea

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• Contact Us

  For more information regarding the CNIR, please contact: Dr. Kathleen Maguire-Zeiss

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• Journal Club

  Fridays at Noon in the Neuroscience Library The purpose of this journal club is to critically discuss the current literature relevant to CNIR and to gain experience with an oral presentation

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• NIP Trainees

  NIP Trainees 2025-2026 Academic Year Briana Berstein: Predoctoral Trainee Mentor: Rebekah Evans, PhD & Patrick Forcelli, PhDThesis Research: Extended basal ganglia circuitry implic

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• NIP Training Grant

  The Training Program in Neural Injury and Plasticity (NIP) grew from the Center for Neural Injury and Recovery (CNIR) and represents a unique and highly collaborative endeavor at Georgetown Unive

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• CNIR Research

  We study the basic molecular mechanisms that lead to neurodegeneration in many different nervous system disorders and the fundamental mechanisms that support development and recovery of function.  We

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• CNIR Faculty

  Gerard Ahern, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Pharmacology & Physiology, GUMCPlasticity of neurons in response to pain signaling, focusing on capsaicin and voltage dependent sodium channels.

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