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of Nebraska at Omaha and several partner organizations
are working together, to promote learning about the
brain and nervous system among children and adults using
new and exciting teaching methods. This project is funded
by a Science Education Drug Abuse Partnership Award
from the National Institute on Drug
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Dr.
Zardetto-Smith is an Assistant Professor at University
of Nebraska Omaha and the Principal Investigator for
the Brains Rule! Project. Dr. Zardetto-Smith has been
active in science education and promoting women in science
for several years. She is a past President of WIN (Women
in Neuroscience) an international organization promoting
advancement of women at all stages of their careers
in neuroscience. Dr. Zardetto-Smith has an active neuroscience
research laboratory where she studies the role of various
neurotransmitters in brainstem and forebrain circuits
that modulate body fluid balance and how they affect
overall control of blood pressure, particularly in pathological
states such as hypertension In addition, Dr. Zardetto-Smith
is an active educator, teaching courses in General Anatomy,
Human Anatomy, Human Embryology and Developmental Biology. |
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Cynthia
Charlotte
David
Lynne
Keli
Matt
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| About
the Project
About
the Website |
Send
us snail mail:
Brains Rule! Andrea Zardetto-Smith
University of Nebraska Omaha
College of Arts & Sciences
6001 Dodge St.
Omaha NE 68182
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