Neurobiologist Rodal Wins New Innovator Award: Interplay Between Neuronal Firing and Membrane Traffic to Be Investigated

Friday, September 14, 2012 - 12:00 in Biology & Nature

For people suffering with debilitating diseases such ALS or Alzheimer's, simple tasks can be a struggle. Avital Rodal, assistant professor of biology, hopes to help with a grant that has just been funded by the National Institutes of Health. Rodal studies how neuronal firing affects transport of materials within neurons.

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