Mustafa al'Absi

Professor; program on stress, trauma, & addiction research; @UMNStress; DGHRI @UMNMEDSchool. Views are my own

[UMN Stress Lab @UMNStress]

Postdoc opportunity
Launch your independent career! A fantastic #postdoc opportunity in #psychology (#stress & #addiction research) is waiting. World-class mentors & resources for you to publish and win grants. #postdoc #academic. Apply here https://t.co/qzUxTm2aPm jobID: 369210

[UMN Medical School @umnmedschool]

📢 Applications are open for the #MnDRIVE Neuromodulation Research Fellowship!

1-year funding:
Grad up to $65K
Postdoc up to $86K
Clinical Fellow up to $91K

Deadline: Jan 14, 2026

Apply and learn more at ➡️: https://t.co/2PUfy4Qf0l.

@UMNNeurology | #UMN

[UMN Medical School @umnmedschool]

Want to support a loved one with #PTSD? 💙

On #PTSDAwarenessDay, Professor Mustafa al'Absi, PhD, breaks down PTSD, common misconceptions and how to truly support those affected: https://t.co/bONTW4TO2F.

[Mustafa al'Absi @ProfalAbsi]

Beautiful! Art, craftsmanship, or both?

[NO CONTEXT HUMANS @HumansNoContext]

This is art, not a banana stuck to the wall with duck tape

[UMN Medical School @umnmedschool]

The U of M Medical School received a $2.8 million R01 grant from the @NIH for a project exploring the potential of CBD in easing stress and tobacco withdrawal symptoms.

Read more about the study ➡️: https://t.co/3rIkHzSjeF.

#CBD | #StopSmoking

[UMN Stress Lab @UMNStress]

New opportunity!!!!

Exciting postdoc opportunity in #stress and #addiction research. Many opportunities for publishing and developing own grants with multiple mentors. Apply here
https://t.co/3NpeIxmKTd.

[Mustafa al'Absi @ProfalAbsi]

Congratulations to our lab members @UMNStress & collaborators at UMN @umnmedschool & @JohnsHopkins for another great achievement. Our 2nd competitive R01 renewal - 3rd cycle is funded by @NIDAnews. I am so proud of you all. Now, to delivering high-quality and important science.

[Mustafa al'Absi @ProfalAbsi]

« nonisolated group experienced greater declines in well-being and increase in loneliness » important observation with a reasonable hypothesis.

[AndrewSteptoe @andrewp_steptoe]

Delighted that the analysis with @ccarynn on the experience of socially isolated people during the pandemic has been published in PNAS. An unusual perspective on pandemic wellbeing, with some unexpected findings. @UCL_BSH @ELSA_Study. https://t.co/rjz9Rn5t4j

[Mustafa al'Absi @ProfalAbsi]

@AGholamrezaei @connectAPS Yes the journal’s name will also be changed

[Mustafa al'Absi @ProfalAbsi]

Finally, the great American Psychosomatic Society @connectAPS made the leap and changed its name. Current president, Pete Gianaros, just announced the news.

The new name is ‘Society for Biopsychosocial Science & Medicine’ #SBSM #APS2024UK

[Mustafa al'Absi @ProfalAbsi]

We are looking for a postdoctoral scholar with expertise/interest in #stress #psychobiology. Lots of opportunities @umnmedschool to publish and develop grants. Please apply here
https://t.co/PoGnr7UEiv.
Please share to those interested.
DMs are welcome.

[UMN Stress Lab @UMNStress]

New position!
Our lab is recruiting a researcher to work on studies related to #stress. Abundant opportunities to analyze data and publish. Interested? Please apply here
https://t.co/hgMDyPVkcv
- (posting ID 358152). Please share w/ those interested.
DMs are welcome

[Mustafa al'Absi @ProfalAbsi]

Great program at #WASAD2023 @ETH. Many great side considerations and meetings with colleagues from around the world.

[[email protected] @SusannahCWalker]

LJMU vacancies link - https://t.co/8wiWiViN7y

[Pitt Biological & Health Psychology Program @biohealth412]

Currently accepting postdoc applications for the @PittCBM T32 program at Pitt! Check out https://t.co/3bnXRBJnoA for faculty mentors and areas of training. Apply now – appointment can begin as early as Summer or Fall 2023.

[Biopsychosocial Science and Medicine @PsychosomMed]

Do you research sleep, stress and health? Psychosomatic Medicine wants your best work for an upcoming special issue. The deadline for submissions is Sept. 15. https://t.co/iOIgaXZOLU @connectAPS

[Mustafa al'Absi @ProfalAbsi]

Impressive number of hours asleep - 9.1 hours.

[PNASNews @PNASNews]

How do 8 billion humans spend their days? Data from more than 130 counties suggests that, on average, each human spends 9.1 hours asleep, 2.1 hours in transit, 1.6 hours eating, 1.1 hours grooming, and 3.4 hours modifying our environment. In PNAS: https://t.co/8O4IDLPd08

[Nature Portfolio @NaturePortfolio]

Brain responses to specific nutrients are diminished in people with obesity and are not improved after weight loss, according to a study in @NatMetabolism. The findings suggest that long-lasting brain adaptations may take place in people with obesity. https://t.co/Up95B3LEPv

[Mustafa al'Absi @ProfalAbsi]

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