Younger brains recover better than older brains after traumatic injury, right? Maybe not

2026-09-04 09:00 - Younger brains recover better than older brains after traumatic injury, right? Maybe not
A study from the Reddy Lab in Experimental Neurology found that after traumatic brain injury, younger brains developed more seizure activity, while older brains showed more memory loss, inflammation and circuit changes. Featured in Texas A&M Today. Read the article


Scientists tame seizures and heal injured brains with gut chemical

2026-07-15 09:00 - Scientists tame seizures and heal injured brains with gut chemical
Research from the Reddy Lab in Experimental Neurology found that sodium butyrate, a chemical made by gut bacteria, helped prevent post-traumatic epilepsy in experimental models, reducing brain inflammation and seizures and improving memory. Featured in Texas A&M Today. Read the article


Vashisht College of Medicine neuroscientist D. Samba Reddy named a 2026 University Distinguished Professor

2026-04-23 09:00 - Vashisht College of Medicine neuroscientist D. Samba Reddy named a 2026 University Distinguished Professor
Texas A&M University named Dr. Reddy a 2026 University Distinguished Professor, the university’s highest faculty honor, recognizing his research, teaching and mentorship. Read the article


30 years of post-traumatic epilepsy research: Where do we stand?

2025-10-06 09:00 - 30 years of post-traumatic epilepsy research: Where do we stand?
A review led by Dr. Reddy in Pharmacological Reviews surveys three decades of research on epilepsy after traumatic brain injury and offers eight recommendations for the field. Featured in Texas A&M Today. Read the article


Samba Reddy appointed editor of Experimental Neurology

2024-05-07 09:00 - Samba Reddy appointed editor of Experimental Neurology
Dr. Reddy was appointed an editor of Experimental Neurology, a peer-reviewed journal in neuroscience research. Read the article


School of Medicine research contributed to first pill approved for postpartum depression

2023-10-12 12:00 - School of Medicine research contributed to first pill approved for postpartum depression
Dr. Reddy’s neurosteroid replacement therapy research laid the groundwork for zuranolone (Zurzuvae), approved by the FDA in 2023 as the first oral pill for postpartum depression. Featured in Vital Record. Read the article


Pioneering CBD For Epilepsy Treatment And Prevention

2023-09-12 12:00 - Pioneering CBD For Epilepsy Treatment And Prevention
Five Reddy Lab papers in Experimental Neurology found that CBD can help manage seizures in refractory and genetic epilepsies and may help prevent chronic epilepsy in experimental models. Featured in Texas A&M Today. Read the article


Featured Inventor: Samba Reddy, PhD, RPh

2023-09-11 09:00 - Featured Inventor: Samba Reddy, PhD, RPh
Dr. Reddy was profiled as a Featured Inventor by Texas A&M Innovation, highlighting the neurosteroid therapies from his lab that led to two FDA-approved medicines, brexanolone and ganaxolone. Read the article


Serving those who serve through military medicine research

2023-04-12 09:00 - Serving those who serve through military medicine research
Featured in Vital Record, Texas A&M Health Science Center. Read the article | PDF


Dr. Reddy Featured in Texas A&M Story on Epilepsy Breakthrough

2023-01-30 09:00 - Dr. Reddy Featured in Texas A&M Story on Epilepsy Breakthrough
Dr. Reddy was recently featured by Texas A&M University for his role in helping develop the first treatment for a rare and severe form of refractory epilepsy. Read the article


Texas A&M Regents Approve 12 Regents Professors, 11 Regents Fellows

2022-11-14 12:00 - Texas A&M Regents Approve 12 Regents Professors, 11 Regents Fellows
The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents named Dr. Reddy a Regents Professor, recognizing his contributions to research, teaching and service. Featured in Texas A&M Today. Read the article


Professor Reddy honored with lifetime achievement award

2020-01-17 12:00 - Professor Reddy honored with lifetime achievement award
The Association of Biotechnology and Pharmacy presented Dr. Reddy with a Lifetime Achievement Award at its annual international biotechnology conference. Featured in Vital Record. Read the article


Reddy Receives Telangana Science & Technology Excellence Award

2018-08-08 12:00 - Reddy Receives Telangana Science & Technology Excellence Award
Dr. Reddy was honored with the Telangana Science & Technology Excellence Award. Featured in Vital Record. Read the article


New Neurosteroids May Target Refractory Epilepsy

2016-02-21 09:00 - New Neurosteroids May Target Refractory Epilepsy
Interview with Dr. Reddy on MedicalResearch.com. Read the interview | PDF


Seeking Ways to Treat Epilepsy

2015-10-28 09:00 - Seeking Ways to Treat Epilepsy
Featured in Texas A&M Today. Read the article | PDF


Neurosteroid replacement therapy aims to control seizures in women

2015-05-05 09:00 - Neurosteroid replacement therapy aims to control seizures in women
Featured in Research at Texas A&M. Read the article | PDF


Neuroscience & Experimental Therapeutics Department Update (July 2012)

2012-07-01 09:00 - Neuroscience & Experimental Therapeutics Department Update (July 2012)
Dean's E-Newsletter, Texas A&M Health Science Center. PDF


D. Samba Reddy Published in Journal of Neuroscience

2011-01-01 09:00 - D. Samba Reddy Published in Journal of Neuroscience
Dean's E-Newsletter, Texas A&M Health Science Center. PDF