behavioral neuroscientist. healthy aging, cognition & brain circuits. Canadian New Yorker. Black Lives Matter. queer and trans ally. tweets my own. she/her.
Pleased to report my new position: Assistant Professor of Neuroscience in the Center for Neurodegenerative Disease and Therapeutics at Rosalind Franklin University @RFUniversity My lab focused on Neural and Cognitive Aging will soon open its doors- 1/2
Last Thursday my sister (@cervelle) died at the age of 38, having lived with cancer her entire life. Her example as a sibling, scientist and friend will always inspire me. The family is profoundly grateful for the support of her friends around the world. Sarah embodied SISU.
The application is now open for the DePaul University/Rosalind Franklin University Summer Research Program. There will be both part-time and full-time biomedical research opportunities for current CSH students. Applications are due March 1 by 11:55 PM. See the flyer for more info
Thrilled to be spending the afternoon at the Faculty for Undergrad Neuroscience NURVS virtual research symposium- huge thanks to @FUNfaculty for providing this forum to share undergrad neuroscience during COVID-19 times! 🧠
Why should clinicians care about the police killing of Breonna Taylor? Bc the foundational work of @ProfAlang, @RRHDr & colleagues found that Black people who had negative police encounters highly mistrust medical institutions. Clinicians must work to address police violence. 👇🏿
Excited to share! Prior knowledge promotes hippocampal separation, but cortical assimilation. W/ the magnificent @NivReggev & Anat Maril @HebrewU Thanks to current and past members of the Maril and Davachi labs for their constant help and support!! https://t.co/oJ1xymDhtn
So today, with 1 month to go until the start of #BlackinCancerWeek, we’d like to officially launch https://t.co/fGwDZXr3az! Our aim is to make this the number one community resource for Black cancer patients, advocacy groups, physicians and researchers! #BlackinCancer
The McKnight Foundation wants to fund your Technological Innovations in Neuroscience. Anything goes, from viruses to algorithms. Letter of Intent is due on Dec 7, 2020. Please apply and spread the word!
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Women have disrupted research on bird song, and their findings show how diversity can improve all fields of science https://t.co/c6RzVnts4L via @ConversationUS
Registration is now open for AAIC Neuroscience Next, November 9-10! This unique, no-cost event will showcase the work of neuroscience students and early career investigators and provide opportunities to make an impact in dementia research. Register today! https://t.co/RLKBtoBqGG
Join us tomorrow for our 5th Annual Women in Science and Healthcare (WiSH) Symposium, where we will be exploring the past and future of #WomeninSTEM. We're excited to continue Rosalind Franklin's centennial celebration - register today! https://t.co/GubUVoMHzi
As a member of the EBPS executive committee, I would like to invite you to submit a symposium to our 2021 meeting in Holland. EBPS meetings have been my favorite, because of excellent sessions, lively discussions, and friendly environment. please RT
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Are you a postdoc getting ready to go on the job market in the near future? Consider applying to give a full-length seminar at Yale’s advanced postdoc talk series!! @YaleNeuro
Interested in vascular and metabolic health factors in cognitive aging and dementia? I'm recruiting graduate students to the #DaughertyLab at Wayne State for 2021.
✅ MRI Biomarkers
✅ Cognitive Assessment
✅ Blood Analytes
✅ Actigraphy & Lifestyle
✅ Longitudinal Study