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UTHSC Professors Win $418K Grant

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Dr. John Boughter, an associate professor in the Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology in the College of Medicine at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, has landed a $418,000 grant. It comes from the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, part of the National Institutes of Health, to study the question of how people are able to distinguish between what’s sweet, bitter, salty and sour. The other principal investigator on the grant is Dr. Max Fletcher, assistant professor in the Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology at UTHSC. The award, which will be distributed over two years, will support a project titled, “Taste Responses in Defined Cell Types in Gustatory Cortex.”

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