Kirsty Erickson
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Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month: Advancing neuroscience research at the Vanderbilt School of Medicine Basic Sciences
Alzheimer’s disease and other brain disorders, which influence memory, cognition, behavior, and overall quality of life, affect millions of people worldwide. In recognition of Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, learn how researchers within the School of Medicine Basic Sciences are advancing discoveries across neuroscience, pharmacology, drug discovery, and more. Read MoreJun. 24, 2026
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Alcohol Awareness Month: Advancing alcohol research at the Vanderbilt School of Medicine Basic Sciences
Alcohol use disorder and addiction continue to shape public health in widespread and complex ways, influencing everything from metabolic disease and cancer risk to brain function and behavior. During Alcohol Awareness Month, we highlight the remarkable work of our community, whose research spans from molecules to behavior to shed light on this disorder. Read MoreApr. 21, 2026
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Trainee Tribute: Kirsty Erickson
Meet Kirsty Erickson, a Ph.D. candidate in the lab of Cody Siciliano in the Department of Pharmacology. Read MoreMar. 24, 2026