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Super excited to share this new paper led by @sejpaton.bsky.social that I briefly mentioned at #ACNP2026 yesterday! π§ͺπ§ π€
We tested preventive strategies to protect the brain vasculature #BBB during stress exposure, mix of mouse π and human data
So proud of my team π€
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
We tested preventive strategies to protect the brain vasculature #BBB during stress exposure, mix of mouse π and human data
So proud of my team π€
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Environmental enrichment and physical exercise prevent stress-induced social avoidance and blood-brain barrier alterations via Fgf2 - Nature Communications
Chronic stress disrupts the brain vasculature and contributes to mood disorders, but mechanisms of resilience remain unclear. Here, the authors show that enriched environments increase astrocytic Fgf2...
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January 16, 2026 at 3:24 PM
Super excited to share this new paper led by @sejpaton.bsky.social that I briefly mentioned at #ACNP2026 yesterday! π§ͺπ§ π€
We tested preventive strategies to protect the brain vasculature #BBB during stress exposure, mix of mouse π and human data
So proud of my team π€
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
We tested preventive strategies to protect the brain vasculature #BBB during stress exposure, mix of mouse π and human data
So proud of my team π€
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Researchers from @kbi-uhn.bsky.social are studying the potential of #psilocybin for #depression. Their early work represents an important step towards identifying whether this new drug has potential as a treatment for both mood and cognition.
π Read more: www.uhnresearch.ca/news/fresh-w...
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January 16, 2026 at 7:34 PM
Researchers from @kbi-uhn.bsky.social are studying the potential of #psilocybin for #depression. Their early work represents an important step towards identifying whether this new drug has potential as a treatment for both mood and cognition.
π Read more: www.uhnresearch.ca/news/fresh-w...
@uhn.ca
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Thank you to Ontario Deputy Premier and Minister of Health Sylvia Jones for visiting UHNβs Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) clinic to learn more about this lifesaving treatment.
January 16, 2026 at 7:43 PM
Thank you to Ontario Deputy Premier and Minister of Health Sylvia Jones for visiting UHNβs Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) clinic to learn more about this lifesaving treatment.
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A BIG thank you to @canacn.bsky.social for their amazing support for Science, Stand-Up, & Song! ππ
I have been a CAN trainee for many years. It's been wonderful to grow as a scientist in this welcoming community. π§
Looking forward to more fun outreach in 2026! π
#scicomm #neuroscience
I have been a CAN trainee for many years. It's been wonderful to grow as a scientist in this welcoming community. π§
Looking forward to more fun outreach in 2026! π
#scicomm #neuroscience
January 13, 2026 at 5:00 PM
A BIG thank you to @canacn.bsky.social for their amazing support for Science, Stand-Up, & Song! ππ
I have been a CAN trainee for many years. It's been wonderful to grow as a scientist in this welcoming community. π§
Looking forward to more fun outreach in 2026! π
#scicomm #neuroscience
I have been a CAN trainee for many years. It's been wonderful to grow as a scientist in this welcoming community. π§
Looking forward to more fun outreach in 2026! π
#scicomm #neuroscience
Last 24h to submit your application to the 2025 CIHR-INMHA Brain Star Award competition - don't miss this opportunity!
can-acn.org/awards/brain...
DerniΓ¨res 24h pour soumettre votre application aux Prix Cerveau en tΓͺte INSMT-IRSC- ne manquez pas votre chance! can-acn.org/fr/prix-cerv...
can-acn.org/awards/brain...
DerniΓ¨res 24h pour soumettre votre application aux Prix Cerveau en tΓͺte INSMT-IRSC- ne manquez pas votre chance! can-acn.org/fr/prix-cerv...
Brain Star Awards β Canadian Association for Neuroscience
Canadian Association for Neuroscience
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January 14, 2026 at 9:47 PM
Last 24h to submit your application to the 2025 CIHR-INMHA Brain Star Award competition - don't miss this opportunity!
can-acn.org/awards/brain...
DerniΓ¨res 24h pour soumettre votre application aux Prix Cerveau en tΓͺte INSMT-IRSC- ne manquez pas votre chance! can-acn.org/fr/prix-cerv...
can-acn.org/awards/brain...
DerniΓ¨res 24h pour soumettre votre application aux Prix Cerveau en tΓͺte INSMT-IRSC- ne manquez pas votre chance! can-acn.org/fr/prix-cerv...
The Alba network is launching the Alba database of scientists with disabilities to enhance the representation, opportunities, and influence of neuroscientists with disabilities. Details and sign up here: www.alba.network/database-dis...
ALBA Database of scientists with disabilities
A database of neuroscientists with disabilities to improve representation, facilitate networking, and support collaboration. Sign up now!
www.alba.network
January 13, 2026 at 7:34 PM
The Alba network is launching the Alba database of scientists with disabilities to enhance the representation, opportunities, and influence of neuroscientists with disabilities. Details and sign up here: www.alba.network/database-dis...
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Our lab, located at the University of Alberta (Canada), is hiring a postdoctoral scholar and/or PhD student to work on the contribution of genetic mutations to neurological disorder mechanisms and response to treatments. Please share widely! can-acn.org/postdoctoral...
Postdoctoral fellow or PhD student position with Dr. Anastassia Voronova (University of Alberta, Canada) β Canadian Association for Neuroscience
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January 12, 2026 at 6:41 PM
Our lab, located at the University of Alberta (Canada), is hiring a postdoctoral scholar and/or PhD student to work on the contribution of genetic mutations to neurological disorder mechanisms and response to treatments. Please share widely! can-acn.org/postdoctoral...
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The SfN Ottawa Brain & Mental Health Art Show is making its return!
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π May 2, 2026 | β° 6:00 PM
CALLING ALL ARTISTS βοΈπ¨
Submit your art here: form.jotform.com/253454414763....
More details coming soon. We are so incredibly excited for this year's show!
The SfN Ottawa Brain & Mental Health Art Show is making its return!
πGlebe Community Centre
π May 2, 2026 | β° 6:00 PM
CALLING ALL ARTISTS βοΈπ¨
Submit your art here: form.jotform.com/253454414763....
More details coming soon. We are so incredibly excited for this year's show!
January 9, 2026 at 6:42 PM
SAVE THE DATE π§ πΌ
The SfN Ottawa Brain & Mental Health Art Show is making its return!
πGlebe Community Centre
π May 2, 2026 | β° 6:00 PM
CALLING ALL ARTISTS βοΈπ¨
Submit your art here: form.jotform.com/253454414763....
More details coming soon. We are so incredibly excited for this year's show!
The SfN Ottawa Brain & Mental Health Art Show is making its return!
πGlebe Community Centre
π May 2, 2026 | β° 6:00 PM
CALLING ALL ARTISTS βοΈπ¨
Submit your art here: form.jotform.com/253454414763....
More details coming soon. We are so incredibly excited for this year's show!
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"Science diplomacy is not only for governments - it is community endeavour. Every one of you is a science diplomat."
A big thank you to Dr. Mona Nemer (@chiefscican.bsky.social) for your talk last night from everyone at #Pacifichem! A wonderful reminder of the power of collaboration.
A big thank you to Dr. Mona Nemer (@chiefscican.bsky.social) for your talk last night from everyone at #Pacifichem! A wonderful reminder of the power of collaboration.
December 16, 2025 at 10:47 PM
"Science diplomacy is not only for governments - it is community endeavour. Every one of you is a science diplomat."
A big thank you to Dr. Mona Nemer (@chiefscican.bsky.social) for your talk last night from everyone at #Pacifichem! A wonderful reminder of the power of collaboration.
A big thank you to Dr. Mona Nemer (@chiefscican.bsky.social) for your talk last night from everyone at #Pacifichem! A wonderful reminder of the power of collaboration.
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Honored to be appointed Chief Scientific Officer @lieberinstitute.bsky.social. LIBD is a uniquely collaborative place with extraordinary biological resources and a commitment to translation π§ π¬π§ͺ. Grateful to my colleagues and excited to help guide our next chapter!
www.libd.org/keri-martino...
www.libd.org/keri-martino...
Keri Martinowich, Ph.D., Chief Scientific Officer | The Lieber Institute for Brain Development | Research & Discovery
Lieber Institute for Brain Development Appoints Keri Martinowich, Ph.D., as Chief Scientific Officer Baltimore, MD (January 6, 2025) β The Lieber Institute for Brain Development (LIBD) announced the a...
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January 9, 2026 at 1:07 PM
Honored to be appointed Chief Scientific Officer @lieberinstitute.bsky.social. LIBD is a uniquely collaborative place with extraordinary biological resources and a commitment to translation π§ π¬π§ͺ. Grateful to my colleagues and excited to help guide our next chapter!
www.libd.org/keri-martino...
www.libd.org/keri-martino...
Published a great paper in 2025? Don't miss the opportunity to apply for a CIHR-INMHA Brain Star award - Deadline is Jan 15.
can-acn.org/awards/brain...
Avez-vous publiΓ© un article important en 2025? Appliquez aux prix Cerveau en tΓͺte IRSC-INSMT - Date limite 15 jan
can-acn.org/fr/prix-cerv...
can-acn.org/awards/brain...
Avez-vous publiΓ© un article important en 2025? Appliquez aux prix Cerveau en tΓͺte IRSC-INSMT - Date limite 15 jan
can-acn.org/fr/prix-cerv...
January 7, 2026 at 7:34 PM
Published a great paper in 2025? Don't miss the opportunity to apply for a CIHR-INMHA Brain Star award - Deadline is Jan 15.
can-acn.org/awards/brain...
Avez-vous publiΓ© un article important en 2025? Appliquez aux prix Cerveau en tΓͺte IRSC-INSMT - Date limite 15 jan
can-acn.org/fr/prix-cerv...
can-acn.org/awards/brain...
Avez-vous publiΓ© un article important en 2025? Appliquez aux prix Cerveau en tΓͺte IRSC-INSMT - Date limite 15 jan
can-acn.org/fr/prix-cerv...
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Be part of the #NAPainSchool community! Apply by January 31st 2026.
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#pain #painschool #phdlife #postdoc #paintraining #painmedicine #careerdevelopment
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#pain #painschool #phdlife #postdoc #paintraining #painmedicine #careerdevelopment
January 6, 2026 at 1:39 PM
Be part of the #NAPainSchool community! Apply by January 31st 2026.
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#pain #painschool #phdlife #postdoc #paintraining #painmedicine #careerdevelopment
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#pain #painschool #phdlife #postdoc #paintraining #painmedicine #careerdevelopment
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Which #IBROmember #neuroscience meetings is IBRO supporting in 2026? Find out as we announce the awardees of an IBRO Society Meeting Support #grant!
https://ibro.org/2026-society-meeting-support-awardees/
https://ibro.org/2026-society-meeting-support-awardees/
December 11, 2025 at 10:18 AM
Which #IBROmember #neuroscience meetings is IBRO supporting in 2026? Find out as we announce the awardees of an IBRO Society Meeting Support #grant!
https://ibro.org/2026-society-meeting-support-awardees/
https://ibro.org/2026-society-meeting-support-awardees/
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#NEUROSCIENCES | π§π§ Et si mΓ©diter rendait le cerveau plus efficace? Une Γ©tude internationale menΓ©e avec des chercheurs de #umontreal montre que la mΓ©ditation modifie activement la dynamique cΓ©rΓ©brale et amΓ©liore la flexibilitΓ© mentale.
En savoir plus π
liens.umontreal.ca/4ju1Bvm
En savoir plus π
liens.umontreal.ca/4ju1Bvm
Et si mΓ©diter rendait votre cerveau plus efficace?
La mΓ©ditation ne vide pas lβesprit, elle refaΓ§onne lβactivitΓ© cΓ©rΓ©brale bien au-delΓ dβun simple repos, rΓ©vΓ¨le une Γ©tude.
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January 6, 2026 at 4:15 PM
#NEUROSCIENCES | π§π§ Et si mΓ©diter rendait le cerveau plus efficace? Une Γ©tude internationale menΓ©e avec des chercheurs de #umontreal montre que la mΓ©ditation modifie activement la dynamique cΓ©rΓ©brale et amΓ©liore la flexibilitΓ© mentale.
En savoir plus π
liens.umontreal.ca/4ju1Bvm
En savoir plus π
liens.umontreal.ca/4ju1Bvm
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January 6, 2026 at 4:56 PM
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Back to our regularly scheduled program...
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December 1, 2025 at 9:32 AM
Back to our regularly scheduled program...
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Thanks Google Research for the non-technical summary of our latest study!
#neuroscience #AI #neuroAI @utoronto.ca @uhn.ca www.youtube.com/watch?v=u1PM...
#neuroscience #AI #neuroAI @utoronto.ca @uhn.ca www.youtube.com/watch?v=u1PM...
Mixture models for domain-adaptive brain decoding
YouTube video by Brokoslaw Laschowski
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November 30, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Thanks Google Research for the non-technical summary of our latest study!
#neuroscience #AI #neuroAI @utoronto.ca @uhn.ca www.youtube.com/watch?v=u1PM...
#neuroscience #AI #neuroAI @utoronto.ca @uhn.ca www.youtube.com/watch?v=u1PM...
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Meet our first speaker π£οΈ Yalin will be presenting at our webinar THIS Thursday! Registration: tinyurl.com/2zrn3b6w
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December 2, 2025 at 7:51 AM
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ASK NO MORE β³ You now have an extra week to submit your abstract for the 2026 seminar series π
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November 20, 2025 at 8:17 AM
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SfN welcomes Nick Spitzer, PhD, as president for 2026!
Interested in being part of SfN leadership? The 2026 Call for Nominations is now open.
Nominate yourself or a colleague for a committee or Council position by Friday, February 6.
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Nominate yourself or a colleague for a committee or Council position by Friday, February 6.
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November 19, 2025 at 5:34 PM
SfN welcomes Nick Spitzer, PhD, as president for 2026!
Interested in being part of SfN leadership? The 2026 Call for Nominations is now open.
Nominate yourself or a colleague for a committee or Council position by Friday, February 6.
π vist.ly/4f7p7
#neurosky #SfN25 #SfN26
Interested in being part of SfN leadership? The 2026 Call for Nominations is now open.
Nominate yourself or a colleague for a committee or Council position by Friday, February 6.
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#neurosky #SfN25 #SfN26
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I am recruiting graduate students for the experimental side of my lab @mcgill.ca for admission in Fall 2026!
Get in touch if you're interested in how brain circuits implement distributed computation, including dopamine-based distributed RL and probabilistic representations.
Get in touch if you're interested in how brain circuits implement distributed computation, including dopamine-based distributed RL and probabilistic representations.
November 19, 2025 at 6:04 PM
I am recruiting graduate students for the experimental side of my lab @mcgill.ca for admission in Fall 2026!
Get in touch if you're interested in how brain circuits implement distributed computation, including dopamine-based distributed RL and probabilistic representations.
Get in touch if you're interested in how brain circuits implement distributed computation, including dopamine-based distributed RL and probabilistic representations.
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π°DID WE MENTION THERE IS AN HONOURARIUM FOR SPEAKERSπ° #Seminar #Neuroscience #Canada #postdoc #research
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November 19, 2025 at 7:52 AM
π°DID WE MENTION THERE IS AN HONOURARIUM FOR SPEAKERSπ° #Seminar #Neuroscience #Canada #postdoc #research
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βΌοΈ DEADLINE THIS WEEK!
β‘οΈ Apply at the link below!
(Did I mention the honorarium if you get chosen? π)
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β‘οΈ Apply at the link below!
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November 17, 2025 at 10:45 PM
βΌοΈ DEADLINE THIS WEEK!
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