NEWS

Congratulations to Ben Jung for being promoted to Research Assistant Professor!

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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