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Joined March 2023
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A big congratulations to @annalisa_mae on earning her PhD from the CNUP today! So many wonderful CNUP students defending this Winter! 💙💛 #H2P
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We are now on bluesky! cnup.bsky.social
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Great work, @microGILia! 👏🏻
CONGRATULATIONS to @microGILia for being selected as a finalist for the @RSAposts 2024 Doctoral Student Small Grants Program! Huge honor for her and the other finalists!
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Congratulations to @RNA_chel on officially becoming a PhD candidate! Getting closer to defending and graduation!
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Awesome work! 🔥🚒
Someone call 911, graduate student Manaswini Kar absolutely killed this talk at APAN 2023! @NeuroatPitt @apanhearing @somgradpitt
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👏🏻🎉🧠
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Congratulations to @A_Kolobaric and @EMoschonas for winning the Stephen L. Phillips & Well-Rounded Student @PittBGSA Awards, respectively! 🎉 Check out the BGSA symposium on November 1st in The Assembly Building-- other fantastic CNUP trainees are presenting, as well!
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Congratulations to @SDMeriney (@NeuroatPitt @PittNeurosci) pioneering development and use of a novel small molecule candidate for controlling synaptic plasticity and chemical transmitter release in aging!
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Highlight of the 2023 CNUP Retreat: meeting @manoliskellis
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Welcome, CNUP 1st years of 2023! 🎉
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Opinion: Langley was wrong to divide the spinal autonomic outflow into into sympathetic vs parasympathetic. The anatomical basis for this distinction (gap in outflow at lumbar levels) is only found in quadrupeds and ontogeny shows common origin across all spinal levels.
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Our preprint on corticocortical and corticostriatal symmetry with @andrewpapale1 ! Retweeting now because I think the pictures are pretty, but I'll try to comment further when I have feedback from reviewers (in many weeks 😭😭😭)
Symmetry in frontal but not motor and somatosensory corticocortical and corticostriatal circuitry biorxiv.org/cgi/content/shor… #bioRxiv
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Is anxiety in late-life associated with white matter hyperintensity burden? Find out in our new paper: ajgponline.org/article/S1064…
Excited to share our latest paper in the AJGP “White Noise—Is anxiety in late-life associated with white matter hyperintensity burden?” Join me on a little journey here! (1/9) #psychiatry #geriatrics #anxiety #whitematter @AmJGeriPsych ajgponline.org/article/S1064…
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Introducing Dr. Jennifer Burns! So proud of all she has accomplished in the lab and excited for her future. @PittPsychiatry @PittTweet
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CONGRATULATIONS to @RNA_chel!!! A fantastic graduate student in @NeuroatPitt working in my group.
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Official NOA received! 🥳 Excited to start this new @NIMHgov R21 project looking at cortical interneuron development in Shank3 KO mice. Get in touch if you’re interested in using in vivo imaging approaches to study postnatal mechanisms of autism pathogenesis
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Scientists at @PittTweet and @carnegiemellon are making strides in treating paralysis after stroke, with electric simulators that show promise for restoring arm and hand function. Read more here: pi.tt/movingstory
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Glad to hear that our grad students have earned a raise to 40k starting next month! Up nearly 20% from last year
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Great opportunity to learn R programming!
Join the Pitt PhD students for a FREE 3-day Intro to R workshop! github.com/AlexSwiderski/R_b…
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#Anesthesiology investigators take note – applications for @FAERanesthesia’s MRTG, REG, & RFG are open through 8/15! FAER funding is a wonderful way to take your #research career to the next level. We encourage all those eligible to apply at FAER.org/Grants! #FAERgrants
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