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July 20, 2026

Welcome Isaac!

The BGD Lab is thrilled to welcome Isaac Freeman to the lab!

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Welcome Isaac!

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The BGD Lab is thrilled to welcome Isaac Freeman to the lab!

Jul 20, 2026

Welcome Brooke!

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The BGD Lab is thrilled to welcome Brooke Forrey to the lab!

Jun 22, 2026

Ben presents at OHBM 2026!

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Ben did an exceptional job presenting at the annual Organization for Human Brain Mapping (OHBM) Conference in Bordeaux, France!

Jun 16, 2026

Justine wins Best Aperture Neuro Reviewer!

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Congratulations to post-doc extraordinare Justine Hansen for winning the 2026 Best Aperture Neuro Reviewer presented at the annual OHBM Conference!

Jun 14, 2026

Lab Graduation Picnic!

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We held a picnic to celebrate the accomplishments of Dabriel and Laura as they head off to their respective PhD programs!

Jun 4, 2026

Margaret's work on Sex Differences makes HUGE strides!

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Margaret's preprint entitled "Brain charts for neuroanatomical sex differences across the human lifespan," is out the same week she presented her work at the Annual Organization for the Study of Sex Differences (OSSD) Conference in Hawaii! Amazing work, Margaret!
https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.05.09.724029v1

May 14, 2026

Matt wins CHOP RE@CH Award!

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Congratulations to our program manager Matt Buczek for winning the CHOP-wide Research Excellence Award!

May 13, 2026

Aaron wins Distinguished Research Mentor Award!

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Our very own BGD Lab Director and Principal Investigator Aaron Alexander-Bloch wins the CHOP Distinguished Research Mentor Award!

May 6, 2026

SOBP 2026 Highlights!

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A few BGD lab members did a great job presenting their work at the Society for Biological Psychiatry Annual Conference in New York!

May 1, 2026

Jonathan's Paper Acclaimed by PAS!

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Congratulations to Clinical and Research Fellow Jonathan Berken whose paper on persistent feeding challenges is acclaimed by PAS!

Mar 26, 2026

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