Epilepsy Research @UVA

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• August 2025: Soudabeh Naderi wins a 2025 Grass Foundation Young Investigator Award for her AES abstract entitled β-hydroxybutyrate (β-HB)’s antiseizure action is mediated by Neuronal Hydroxycarboxylic acid receptor 2 (HCAR2)! This award recognizes and honors eight outstanding young investigators conducting research in basic or clinical neuroscience related to epilepsy.