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McLaughlin Research Institute establishes one of the nation’s first rural clinical research centers

To address the need for more clinical research in Montana and other rural regions of the United States, the McLaughlin Research Institute has established the first patient registry in the state of Montana (the HERO (Helping Expand Research Opportunities) in the newly-formed Clinical Research Center, directed by Dr. Tiffany Hensley McBain. For more information contact Rebecca Brown, BSN RN, Clinical Research Coordinator at 406-454-6045 or Rebecca@MclaughlinResearch.org

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Dr. Hensley-McBain receives NIH grant

Dr. Tiffany Hensley-McBain received a grant from National Institutes of Health this month. The grant, Montana’s first NIH funding focused on Alzheimer’s disease in over 30 years, supports Dr. Hensley-McBain’s research on neutrophils in the immune system. Her goal is to determine if these cells contribute to Alzheimer's disease in persons with a specific genetic risk factor.

Renee Reijo Pera 8/1/22 Renee Reijo Pera 8/1/22

McLaughlin Research Institute receives $5 million gift to support neurology studies

The McLaughlin Research Institute of Great Falls (MRI) announced this week that Dr. Irv Weissman and Dr. Ann Tsukamoto-Weissman of Stanford, California, recently made a $5 million gift to the MRI, the largest single contribution in the organization’s history.

Article Credit: David Murray, Great Falls Tribune

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Celebrating Women and Girls in Science

February 11th marks the International Day for Women and Girls in Science. In Montana, you have to look no further than the McLaughlin Research Institute in Great Falls as a leading example.

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Tiffany Hensley-McBain, PhD in Great People, Great Falls

Check out a recently published article featuring an interview with Dr. Tiffany Hensley-McBain by the Great Falls Development Authority.

Mary Matsko 10/7/21 Mary Matsko 10/7/21

New Research Faculty Positions at MRI!

The McLaughlin Research Institute in Great Falls, Montana, invites applications for two faculty positions in mammalian biology, genetics and/or neuroscience; one is open-rank and the other is for an assistant professor.

Mary Matsko 8/18/21 Mary Matsko 8/18/21

2021 Summer Student Internship Presentation

Local students Grace Weber (University of Providence) and Elliot LaTray (Great Falls High School) present their findings from their mouse anxiety screening studies during their Summer Internship at MRI.

Thank you to all of the donors and philanthropists that have made this program possible!