When it comes to anatomy, everyone has a favorite part. Each year, graduate students from the SIU School of Medicine’s Neuroscience and Pharmacology concentration show some love to their top choice during Brain Awareness Week . Brain Awareness Week aims to increase public understanding of brain research. As part of this mission, the group coordinates a fun Brain Awareness Day for 8th graders at Franklin Middle School . This year’s event took place on March 27. SIU graduate students Emmanuel Ojo, Savannah Brannan, Iqra Ahmed , Monika Poudel, John Johnson, Sujata Pandey, Olusegun Jimoh

Join SIU School of Medicine as we celebrate a transformative milestone for Southern Illinois University—the prestigious elevation to R1 top-tier research university status, awarded by the American Council on Education and the Carnegie Foundation. This national recognition places SIU among the country’s most distinguished research institutions. As Dr. Donald Torry, associate dean for research, explains, “It’s like being invited to sit at the national table where major scientific and academic decisions are shaped.” Discover what this achievement means for our region, our academic mission and our

Join SIU School of Medicine as we celebrate a transformative milestone for Southern Illinois University—the prestigious elevation to R1 top-tier research university status, awarded by the American Council on Education and the Carnegie Foundation. This national recognition places SIU among the country’s most distinguished research institutions. As Dr. Donald Torry, associate dean for research, explains, “It’s like being invited to sit at the national table where major scientific and academic decisions are shaped.” Discover what this achievement means for our region, our academic mission and our

Join SIU School of Medicine as we celebrate a transformative milestone for Southern Illinois University—the prestigious elevation to R1 top-tier research university status, awarded by the American Council on Education and the Carnegie Foundation. This national recognition places SIU among the country’s most distinguished research institutions. As Dr. Donald Torry, associate dean for research, explains, “It’s like being invited to sit at the national table where major scientific and academic decisions are shaped.” Discover what this achievement means for our region, our academic mission and our

Join SIU School of Medicine as we celebrate a transformative milestone for Southern Illinois University—the prestigious elevation to R1 top-tier research university status, awarded by the American Council on Education and the Carnegie Foundation. This national recognition places SIU among the country’s most distinguished research institutions. As Dr. Donald Torry, associate dean for research, explains, “It’s like being invited to sit at the national table where major scientific and academic decisions are shaped.” Discover what this achievement means for our region, our academic mission and our

Join SIU School of Medicine as we celebrate a transformative milestone for Southern Illinois University—the prestigious elevation to R1 top-tier research university status, awarded by the American Council on Education and the Carnegie Foundation. This national recognition places SIU among the country’s most distinguished research institutions. As Dr. Donald Torry, associate dean for research, explains, “It’s like being invited to sit at the national table where major scientific and academic decisions are shaped.” Discover what this achievement means for our region, our academic mission and our

Join SIU School of Medicine as we celebrate a transformative milestone for Southern Illinois University—the prestigious elevation to R1 top-tier research university status, awarded by the American Council on Education and the Carnegie Foundation. This national recognition places SIU among the country’s most distinguished research institutions. As Dr. Donald Torry, associate dean for research, explains, “It’s like being invited to sit at the national table where major scientific and academic decisions are shaped.” Discover what this achievement means for our region, our academic mission and our

Join SIU School of Medicine as we celebrate a transformative milestone for Southern Illinois University—the prestigious elevation to R1 top-tier research university status, awarded by the American Council on Education and the Carnegie Foundation. This national recognition places SIU among the country’s most distinguished research institutions. As Dr. Donald Torry, associate dean for research, explains, “It’s like being invited to sit at the national table where major scientific and academic decisions are shaped.” Discover what this achievement means for our region, our academic mission and our

Join SIU School of Medicine as we celebrate a transformative milestone for Southern Illinois University—the prestigious elevation to R1 top-tier research university status, awarded by the American Council on Education and the Carnegie Foundation. This national recognition places SIU among the country’s most distinguished research institutions. As Dr. Donald Torry, associate dean for research, explains, “It’s like being invited to sit at the national table where major scientific and academic decisions are shaped.” Discover what this achievement means for our region, our academic mission and our

Join SIU School of Medicine as we celebrate a transformative milestone for Southern Illinois University—the prestigious elevation to R1 top-tier research university status, awarded by the American Council on Education and the Carnegie Foundation. This national recognition places SIU among the country’s most distinguished research institutions. As Dr. Donald Torry, associate dean for research, explains, “It’s like being invited to sit at the national table where major scientific and academic decisions are shaped.” Discover what this achievement means for our region, our academic mission and our