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Lana Ruvolo Grasser, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of Psychology in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and in the Ben L. Silberstein Institute for Brain Health, was selected as an Early Career Policy Ambassador by the Society for Neuroscience. She is one of 10 members chosen from a highly competitive applicant pool, chosen for her dedication to advocating for the scientific community, desire to learn more about effective means of advocacy and leadership in the lab and community.
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Wayne State University celebrates the Class of 2025
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Wayne State University empowers adult learners with flexible programs and career support
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Honors student named WSU's first Udall Scholar
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Fuel innovation
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Wayne State University startup developing new treatments for cancer, heart disease and more
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$50 million gift from Wayne State University alumnus, James Anderson, and his wife, Patricia, powers engineering excellence in Detroit
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WSU hosts leadership forum to address home-repair crisis
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WSU OPEN’s rapid rise is connecting our innovation and driving prosperity for our community
Empower health
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Wayne State celebrates School of Social Work and 90 years of impact
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Wayne State University study finds therapy dogs reduce child anxiety and need for medication in ER
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