Principal investigator | Neuroscientist | @UPorto FMUP, Portugal | Alumni @MIT | @mcgovernmit | The brain trying to understand the brain.

University of Porto, Portugal
Joined December 2017
Patricia Monteiro retweeted
Our lab, is seeking a highly motivated #Postdoctoral #Researcher in #Biological #Sciences for a one-year fellowship. For more information: euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/2… @UAlg
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NMDARs can modulate the set point for network firing without altering single-cell dynamics🔥. Congrats @inna_slutsky for this amazing work. Plus, the underlying mechanism! A must read 👇
Online now: NMDA receptors regulate the firing rate set point of hippocampal circuits without altering single-cell dynamics dlvr.it/TG3dYh
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It's #MicroscopyMonday, so let's talk about choosing the best markers for neurons. You want to visualize neurons, great, but what exactly do you want to know? The image below combines 3 different markers for neurons and Dapi. What's the difference? (1/4)
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Grateful to be part of the @EMBO community and surrounded by such talented and inspiring @EMBOFellows! They’re not only brilliant scientists but also amazing people. Proud to see the future of science in such good hands - true leaders in the making 💛
More than 100 @EMBOFellows are meeting in Heidelberg. The postdoctoral fellows present their research, attend a mentoring session, receive training on a variety of topics and more. #EMBOat60
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And here a picture of our former 2016 cohort of @EMBOFellows!
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We are organizing a webinar "Mental Health and Challenges in the #LGBTQIA+ Neuro-Community" @network_alba 🏳️‍🌈. When? On Friday 25 October 🗓️ Do not hesitate to register and actively participate. 👉alba.network/lgbtqia-mentalh… ✨Science is better and stronger when is inclusive!✨
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Great work from the @BarakBoaz lab! With the collaboration of our one-and-only @acarolina_neuro 👈 Always a pleasure to contribute to excellent science 🥂
🚨📢 Excited to announce our new paper in Science Advances! We’ve uncovered how Shank3 mutations affect myelination in an autism mouse model and human iPSC-derived OPCs. 🧠💡 Check it out! science.org/doi/10.1126/scia…
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Patricia Monteiro retweeted
Big news! We made a benchtop light sheet scope and it’s under 50K. Introducing the Slice! Come see it in action at SfN- booth #781
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Patricia Monteiro retweeted
Congrats to my friend and colleague Guosong Hong for his stunning and original discovery, published today in Science, on clearing tissues *in living animals* with a common food dye! The dye is tartrazine, used in Doritos! science.org/doi/10.1126/scie…
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Patricia Monteiro retweeted
Our lab @UniofOxford @PharmOxford has a @wellcometrust-funded Postdoc position to study feedback circuits underlying flexible learning using a range of in vivo imaging tools and computational approaches. You will be in a beautiful, historic city with great colleagues around 🧠🔬 – at Oxford, England
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Are you an early career #neuroscience PI who is close to parental leave? Have you heard about IBRO Parenthood Grants? Learn more 👉 ow.ly/F0QO50SAbVR @TheBaleLab @JQIpLab @DrLinOng @ElfarrashSara @Olamzz1 @srikipedia @Constantinatheo #parentsinscience #academicparents
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Super proud of my former PhD student @dianarodrigues_ for being a top finalist on the FENS-Kavli best PhD Thesis Prize! Congrats Diana!!! #ProudPI😭🥹
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Patricia Monteiro retweeted
Europeans
Merry "we need to finish the manuscript before we go on vacations" season
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Tactile sensory alterations in autism 👇 A very timely review by @falcao_science
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Patricia Monteiro retweeted
Our most recent editorial celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Carnation Revolution and what it represented for Portuguese Science. Authored by out Portuguese editorial board members @TJ_Dantas, @AnaRita_Grosso and @gdsxavier nature.com/articles/s42003-0…
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