We present

2024, November 27: we published a ViewPoint in Journal of Neuroscience about the importance of studying neural function during development.

2024, November 12-15: Graduate Student Alyssa Lyon presented her work at the International Congress for Ataxia Research in London.

2024, October 23: Dr. Van der Heijden spoke with eLife about our choice to submit our work there.

2024, October 17/18: Dr. Van der Heijden attended the DMRF workshop on Dystonia Pathophysiology.

2024, July 25: eLife magazine published an Insight about how our work may inform future therapeutics.

2024, July 2: Texas Children’s Hospital published a news release on our latest paper in eLife.

2024, June 14: We received our Notice of Award for our R00 from the NINDS!

2024, May 23: First paper from the Van der Heijden lab was published in Cerebellum.

2024, Mar 11: We will be participating in the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute Brain School. Missed it? Watch our video on listening to brain signals here.

2024, Mar 5: The lab’s first grant got awarded by the Dystonia Medical Research Foundation. Read more here.

2024, Feb 22: Seminar at Roanoke College, Roanoke, Virginia

2024, Feb 14: Learn more about what our lab will be doing at Virginia Tech!

2024, Jan 30: Johns Hopkins Cerebellum Journal Club, on-line

2024, Jan 2: Van der Heijden Lab Doors open!!

2023, Nov 10: Tyler’s Hope for a Dystonia Cure, Think Tank, Wachington DC

2023, Sep 13: Movement Disorders Grand Rounds, Rush University, on-line

2023, Aug 6-11: Cerebellum Gordon Research Conference, Lewiston, Maine
2023, Aug 5-6: Cerebellum Gordon Research Seminar, Lewiston, Maine

2023, Jun 1-3: International Dystonia Symposium, Dublin, Ireland
2023, May 30: Dystonia Emerging Leaders Meeting, Dublin, Ireland

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