Krystal Literman

Administrative Coordinator @CarneyInstitute 🧠

|STEM education & outreach + Research dissemination + Forever learning| Opinions here are my own

[Carney Institute for Brain Science @CarneyInstitute]

Tomorrow, 2/9, at 2 pm: Join us for a conversation about how the #brain is affected by love, featuring @BrownUniversity scientists @debyee29 and @jpheffne, who study emotion and motivation.

Register to receive the Zoom link 🔗: https://t.co/qEmA83ENgk

#BrownBrainScience

[BiolumHub @BiolumHub]

New pub! 🥳 Selective control of synaptically-connected circuit elements by all-optical synapses https://t.co/mdftwcfPtX & highlight by @div_a https://t.co/bY1C7qTHvh
#NSFfunded #NeuroNex #BrownBrainScience @CMUniversity @UCSanDiego @CarneyInstitute

[Frederike Petzschner @rikepetzschner]

Very excited to co-direct the new BRAINSTORM Program at the @CarneyInstitute @BrownUniversity!!!

Our goal is to accelerate the translation of computational brain science to clinical applications and commercialization.

#Mentalhealth #Psychiatry #brainscience

Find out more:

[Christopher Moore @cimoore444]

Optical Synapses are here—e. g., drive gamma by long range bioluminescent inputs to optogenetic fast-spiking cells in vivo. Amazing science with great colleagues⁩ @glowup @diane_lipscombe @NathanShaner ⁦@BiolumHub @ngfriedman138 among others https://t.co/u8ZtpVSAYv

[BiolumHub @BiolumHub]

Be sure to check out our recent interview with Prof. Dr. Stefan Herlitze for our Interviews with Experts virtual series 👏

Information about the series and the interviews can be found here ⬇️
https://t.co/lR13WIuZ11

#neuronex #NSFfunded #UndergradEdu

[Gabriella E. Smith M.A. @Explanimals]

So pleased to announce that my paper, "If I Fits I Sits: A Citizen Science Investigation into Illusory Contour Susceptibility in Domestic Cats (Felis silvestris catus) has just been published in AABS! #IfIFitsISits #CatSquare #CitizenScience #CommunityScience

[BiolumHub @BiolumHub]

#NeuroNex #BiolumHub held our first Virtual Practicum in #Bioluminescence this Spring!

We had a blast hosting 16 students from colleges and universities across the U.S. and Spain!

Learn more about the experience ⬇️
https://t.co/KZz3iwJN1X

#NSFfunded @NSF @CarneyInstitute

[Krystal Literman @KrystalLiterman]

Outreach days are my favorite days 🤩

[BiolumHub @BiolumHub]

We are so looking forward to participating in the virtual #dayatBrown this week! @AnnenbergInst @CarneyInstitute #NSFfunded #NeuroNex #education #outreach #STEM #Bioluminescence #fluorescence #phosphorescence #neuroscience

[Bob Literman @BobLiterman]

Ruthie with the heavy lifting here. Thank you @ruthiepolinsky, from my grandparents and I. https://t.co/Wf06vU8pka

[BiolumHub @BiolumHub]

New pub from our Hub!

Selective postnatal excitation of neocortical pyramidal neurons results in distinctive behavioral and circuit deficits in adulthood ⬇️

https://t.co/9ueQ9s1gLk

Our LMO3 mouse is available
@jacksonlab https://t.co/qLsUMlrOzh

#NSFfunded #NeuroNex

[Dr. Tom Ovenden @WoodEcology]

Interested to know how to make your own animated videos to communicate your #science & #research? I'm excited to announce that next week I'm launching a FREE #YouTube tutorial series specifically for #scientists! Stay tuned & pls RT! #SciComm #ScienceCommunication #ECR #PhDchat

[Rhode Island Problems @RIprobz]

Ya'll felt that?!? #RIprobz

[Massimo @Rainmaker1973]

At St. Louis Aquarium kids can design a fanciful sea creature, and then watch it come to life and swim with all the other sea creatures in a wall-sized digital aquarium
[source: https://t.co/mB1oW1SyoV] [more about Sketch Aquarium: https://t.co/r1h7rjQ203]

[BiolumHub @BiolumHub]

Thank you for the feature @ConvergenceRI!

[Dr. Alex Walton @evolutionsultan]

My friend makes tarot cards of her buddies and she made this one of me:

[Krystal Literman @KrystalLiterman]

Thank you to @div_a for the awesome #NeuroNex announcement, I love being a @BiolumHub team member! Look forward to more virtual content from our Hub!

[BiolumHub @BiolumHub]

https://t.co/yaEWtVps86 Thank you to #NeuroNex for the shout out! Do take a look and let us know what you think. Also, stay tuned for our #bioluminescent dive activity 😎 #BrownBrainScience @CarneyInstitute #Education

[BiolumHub @BiolumHub]

A must read preprint from our group!
Miniaturized devices for #bioluminescence imaging in freely behaving animals

[Dr. Theresa Desrochers @DesrochersLab]

So glad to see this piece by @BrownUniversity president Christina Paxson. We have to plan now to make it work in the fall, but we can make it work: College Campuses Must Reopen in the Fall. Here’s How We Do It. https://t.co/chy1DxhD8O

[Krystal Literman @KrystalLiterman]

Three Things Lockdowns Have Exposed About Working and Parenting https://t.co/u2BMRO1nEh

[Nathan Shaner 🏳️‍🌈 @NathanShaner]

This is the craziest thing I’ve seen in a long time (that’s saying a lot)