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Providing basic & translational research and scientific expertise using #nonhumanprimate models in the areas of #Infectiousdiseases #cardiorespiratory #neuroscience #behavior #reproduction #regenerativemedicine

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Our own, Dr Danielle Beckman reveals how her passion for microscopy has evolved into a mission to understand viral impacts on brain health, offering hope for patients suffering from post-viral neurological symptoms. www.eurekalert.org/news-release...
#brainresearch #neurologicalresearch
Brazilian neuroscientist reveals how viral infections transform the brain through microscopic detective work
Dr. Danielle Beckman's innovative research at the California National Primate Research Center demonstrates how viral infections disrupt brain homeostasis, leading to neuroinflammation and cognitiv...
www.eurekalert.org
July 1, 2025 at 6:00 PM
The American Society of Primatologists is hosting a pre-conference workshop comprised of two half-day sessions of instruction and discussion concerning primate behavior and welfare assessment in captive settings. Register at ASP.org
#primatologists #ASP
May 20, 2025 at 9:40 PM
May 15, 2025 at 6:46 PM
CA is rallying for science! Join scientists, researchers, faculty, community members, and Sen. Scott Wiener on 5/16 at the SF Civic Center to support SB 829.

calmatters.digitaldemocracy.org/bills/ca_202...

#UCDavis #UCResearch #ResearchScience
May 15, 2025 at 3:44 PM
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The NIH move to restrict animal research is a bad one and not just about health - it's about national security.

More here:
medium.com/@eblissmorea...
This will kill us: restricting animal research
Tuesday, as my lab gathered to celebrate the completion of one of our big studies, the National Institutes of Health announced that they…
medium.com
May 4, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Join the conversation with UC Davis Professor Koen Van Rompay and CNPRC Core Research Scientist on Wednesday, May 14th, 5:30 pm at G Street Wunderbar.
"Taking HIV Research from Bench to Bedside - Adventures of a Lab Rat with Two Hats!" #NonhumanPrimates #UCDavis #HIVResearch
May 12, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Join us 4/16 12 Noon

April Investigator Talks Series: Longevity in Families - tracking lifespan, healthspan, and biobehavioral aging in rhesus monkeys.

ucdavis.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
April 7, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Newly published research from the CNPRC underscores the therapeutic potential of microbial metabolic reprogramming of TRP-to-ILA and mechanisms in mitigating viral pathogenic effects and bolstering mucosal defenses for HIV eradication.

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39894082/
Microbial remodeling of gut tryptophan metabolism and indole-3-lactate production regulate epithelial barrier repair and viral suppression in human and simian immunodeficiency virus infections - PubMe...
Gut inflammatory diseases cause microbial dysbiosis. Human immunodeficiency virus-1 (HIV) infection disrupts intestinal integrity, subverts repair/renewal pathways, impairs mucosal immunity and propel...
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
April 7, 2025 at 7:56 PM
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Federal funding from the National Institutes of Health, the National Science Foundation, and other agencies, plays a critical role in strategic preparations for the next generation of leaders, innovators and scientists.

leadership.ucdavis.edu/news/chancel...
CHANCELL-ING: The Risks of Federal Research Funding Cuts
leadership.ucdavis.edu
April 7, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Shared Accountability Shaping the Destinies of Individual and Groups of Nonhuman Primates

Preferred housing for rhesus macaques at the CNPRC involves maintaining them in complex social groups outdoors. This paper outlines the complexities and challenges involved.

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39453078/
Shared Accountability Shaping the Destinies of Individual and Groups of Nonhuman Primates - PubMed
At the California National Primate Research Center (CNPRC), the preferred housing for rhesus macaques involves maintaining them in complex social groups outdoors, primarily for breeding purposes. This...
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
March 25, 2025 at 7:26 PM
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Recognizing excellence in neuroscience strengthens the entire field.

The 2025 SfN Awards and Prizes celebrate the researchers, educators, and mentors who drive neuroscience forward.

Nominate a colleague, friend, or peer by Thursday, May 8.

🔗 bit.ly/4iXFGLz

#Neurosky
March 24, 2025 at 3:01 PM