John McNeil, MD, an associate professor in the Department of Anesthesiology, was awarded a grant to study whether microplastics and PFAS (forever chemicals) are building up in human heart valves & potentially causing valvular atherosclerotic disease.
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What can *genetic insensitivity to opioids* teach us about endogenous opioid function in humans?
Fully funded position in Oslo (PhD student or postdoc)
Please RT
Interested in pain, mu/kappa opioids, behavioural genetics, RCTs, or related? Apply here:
https://t.co/FfJscYbvUt
Postdoc job alert! I’m looking for someone with a PhD in neuroscience/psychology, psychiatry, biomed engineering, computational modeling or a related field to join my NIH-funded team at UCLA studying the neural & computational mechanisms of #interoception in anorexia nervosa 1/2
Do you want to capture health behavior as it happens? My summer institute on EMA is coming up at the end of this month. Spots are limited - don't miss out! @JohnsHopkinsDMH@JohnsHopkinsSPH
NIH Brain Initiative funded multiple studies on closed loop brain stimulation for a number of neuro/pscyh conditions including Parkinson Disease. Now FDA approval granted for device that adjusts stimulation based on a person's neural activity. https://t.co/qvj6AOHSmy
Researchers at Johns Hopkins University are seeking individuals with chronic low back pain and co-occurring depression to participate in a research study looking at the effects of psilocybin, a psychoactive substance found in naturally occurring mushrooms. The study will investigate the psychological effects of psilocybin, including whether or not it can help with chronic low back pain and co-occurring depression.
Follow the link to learn more! https://t.co/SVn1T0r5Zi
Excited to announce a clinic for individuals experiencing difficulties following a psychedelic experience. I believe this is the first clinic of its kind in the US and is right here at @HopkinsMedicine, where we aim to learn about & address the benefits & risks of psychedelics
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Join the world’s premier psychedelic research center!
My lab at @JHPsychedelics is hiring 3 Research Program Coordinators. We're looking for talented, hard-working, rigorous emerging scientists to contribute to scientific studies, including psychedelic admin trials.
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Do you know anyone with chronic back pain?
Has it caused other issues, such as depression, social withdrawal, unemployment, and/or substance use?
I am conducting an NIH funded clinical trial to help determine whether psilocybin can help to break this downward spiral and how