Throughout my time working under the Chancellor’s Undergraduate Research Fellowship (CURF), I have gained a greater understanding of the research process as a whole. I have experienced some highs and lows in my work this semester, but I am glad to say that I took something away from each and every experience. Sometimes, it is…

My research mentor for my fellowship this fall is Dr. Bill Yates, a professor in the Department of Otolaryngology at Pitt’s School of Medicine. For well over thirty years, Dr. Yates has been a major contributor to science in his research on the vestibular influences on cardiovascular regulation, neurobiology of motion sickness, multisensory integration of…

Hello! My name is Charlie Murphey, and I am currently a junior here at Pitt. I am pursuing a Neuroscience major with minors in Statistics and Chemistry as well as a certificate in the Conceptual Foundations of Medicine. I am incredibly excited to be conducting neurophysiological research this fall semester through Pitt’s School of Medicine…