Lydia Jestice

Postdoctoral RA • Stem Cells, CMT2A, and neurodegeneration @sheffielduni

[Dr Katherine Forsey @DrBiol]

Excellent presentation by @LydiaJestice at #NeuroBioUK on the development of an in vitro model of #CMT2A motor neurons and the study of axonal transport.

#CMTresearch #CMTASTAR

[Ivana Barbaric @IvanaBarbaric3]

POSTDOC POSITION Are you interested in the mechanobiology of human pluripotent stem cells? Come work with us in Sheffield! A place of great science, based 20 min from the beautiful Peak District, plus a very affordable city. Closing 15/9/22
https://t.co/OQal5LhMI2
Please RT!

[Lydia Jestice @LydiaJestice]

Check out our latest article on bioRxiv!

[bioRxiv @biorxivpreprint]

HDAC6 inhibition partially alleviates mitochondrial trafficking defects and restores motor function in human motor neuron and zebrafish models of Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease Type 2A https://t.co/Gna4Bu7E6X #bioRxiv

[British Neuroscience Association @BritishNeuro]

📢FREE webinar this week: "Using stem cells to explore genetics underlying brain disease"
➡️25 May at 1-2pm (BST)
🧠A joint event between @biotechne @Tocris and the BNA with speaker Kristen Brennand
Register here: https://t.co/iXzI6nWBY0

[The National Centre for the 3Rs @NC3Rs]

Pre-announcement: a total of £4M will be available through a new @BBSRC / NC3Rs collaboration focused on next generation non-animal technologies in bioscience research. The call opens on 23 June – keep an eye on our social media and website for details. https://t.co/GwDbEkz5cc

[DiMeN DTP @DiMeN_DTP]

PhD project titles for Oct 2022 start are now live on our website, with full project abstracts being uploaded to @FindAPhD over the next few days

So much excellent research happening across the North!

Don't forget to sign up for our applicant webinars:
https://t.co/rjZxZVRrWj

[British Pharmacological Society @BritPharmSoc]

We're often asked about the difference between #pharmacology & #pharmacy, so we created this easy guide.

It's part of our #CareersResources, which have helpful info for ages 7-16+, university & med school students & beyond: https://t.co/zikzFzo0n4

#WorldPharmacistsDay #WPD2021

[The RNA Society @RNASociety]

Delighted to announce inaugural RNA-themed Baking Competition in celebration of RNA Day (Aug 1st)! Details of how to submit your RNA-themed confections (photos of) in @RNASociety member email inboxes 🎂 🍰 🧁

[Brain @Brain1878]

Tarutani et al. show that pathogenic tau seeds extracted from the brains of patients with tauopathies induce disease-specific seeded tau aggregation and filament formation in cultured cells. https://t.co/bXwDHedEwm

[David Price @DavidPriceUCL]

The UK will never become a 'science superpower' if it's cutting research budgets https://t.co/vKqxIOwSGF

[Brain @Brain1878]

Make sure you don't miss our on #theBRAINconference 2021.

We have an excellent line up which also includes 'Data Blitz' presentations in every session.

Check out our program to seek out who's presenting: https://t.co/KeMwjdslXk

Register here :https://t.co/9sgnjL6XmK

[Lydia Jestice @LydiaJestice]

This March I'm supporting @MindCharity by running 27 miles in 27 days, in solidarity with the 27% of uni students who experience mental health struggles at uni. Any donations (link below), retweets or support would be really appreciated xx https://t.co/AulFA79f4Q

[BrainFacts.org @Brain_Facts_org]

https://t.co/kpdCg1vzBB's new series, Black History Is, showcases Black scientists in the field of neuroscience. Black History Month is 28 days, but history is always. Throughout the week we will be highlighting Black neuroscientists.

[The Academinist @theacademinist]

NEW EP!🚨Half peppers wrapped in clingfilm, leaving small towns & the power of stubbornness. Listen to our chat with @SelinaWray about the 'Class Ceiling', UK food poverty & navigating science from a working class background.⬇️
#WomenInSTEM #AcademicChatter #AcademicTwitter 1/3

[UoBrisPhysPharmNeuro @UoBrisPPN]

Today we celebrate #WomenInSTEM! 🥳In December the @inclusiveRC celebrated womxn in science with a talk from the brilliant @LeanneMelbourne and Amber Roguski @__goodrunner.
Psst, a recording of the talk is available to all @BristolUni staff and students on the FLS SharePoint.

[Frontiers - Neuroscience @FrontNeurosci]

On the International Day for Women and Girls in Science, we are pleased to announce our Research Topic "Women in Neuroscience".
Led by: Profs. Torres, Tremblay, Maffei, Fattore, Chiappalone, and Wierenga
Read more here: https://t.co/w6SVLkZJdC
#WomenInScience #WomenInScienceDay