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Max Planck Florida Researcher Receives Prestigious NIH New Innovator Award

 Research into the neural mechanisms underlying addiction and eating disorders has earned Max Planck Florida researcher Dr. Sarah Stern a prestigious new award from the NIH. Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience (MPFI) announces that Dr. Sarah Stern has been awarded an NIH Director’s New Innovator Award. This award will provide Dr. Stern and MPFI with $2.85 million in research funding support over five years and is part of the NIH’s High-Risk-High-Reward Research Program of the NIH Common Fund. Interoception is the body’s ability to sense its internal state and bodily sensations, such as hunger, heart rate and emotions, and ... Read more