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Francesca Cirulli
@francescacirulli.bsky.social
Neuroscientist, Research Director Istituto Superiore di Sanita’, stress and metabolism interaction, perinatal programming
Chair of Alba Network
Chair of ECNP Nutrition Network
Chief Editor Neuroscience the IBRO journal
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October 15, 2025 at 9:11 AM
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Join the School 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐱𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐌𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡🧠👇

Fantastic lineup of speakers: @clbockting.bsky.social, Eero Castrén, @francescacirulli.bsky.social, Ashley Cooper, Marilyn Gatica, Agustin Ibanez, @satupalva.bsky.social, @pessoabrain.bsky.social, @ribeirocarlitos.bsky.social, Marten Scheffer‪
Interested in the complexity of the brain and the mind? 🧠

Join the School 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐱𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐌𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡
📌 Erice, Sicily
📅 26 April–1 May 2026

An #interdisciplinary dialogue on how #mental_states emerge from the #dynamics of 𝐧𝐞𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐬 and 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐱𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐟𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬

centromajorana.it/mentalhealth...
October 23, 2025 at 10:42 AM
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Explore Vol. 582 of #Neuroscience, featuring articles from the Special Issue on Global Diversity & Disparities in Mental & Brain Health.
https://www.ibroneuroscience.org/issue/S0306-4522(25)X0018-X

#IBROjournals International Brain Research Organization Francesca Cirulli MIND Lab
October 17, 2025 at 12:02 PM
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A big thank you to the Scientific Programme Committee for crafting an exceptional programme for #ECNP2025! Your hard work is truly appreciated.

Explore the programme: www.ecnp.eu/programme2025
#Psychiatry #Neuroscience Jelena Brasanac, PhD Francesca Cirulli John F. Cryan
October 12, 2025 at 6:00 AM
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🧠 #CallForPapers! Contribute to the Special Issue of #Neuroscience on Eating Disorders, Nutrition & Mental Health.
📅 Deadline: 29 Sep 2025
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#IBROjournals #Neuroscience #CallforPapers #IBROauthors
@ibroorg.bsky.social @francescacirulli.bsky.social @sjspencerlab.bsky.social
September 3, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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Looking for tips on how to present your research visually? Check out the guidelines on how to design engaging graphical abstracts to boost the impact of your paper in #Neuroscience!
www.ibroneuroscience.org/content/auth...

@ibroorg.bsky.social @francescacirulli.bsky.social @sjspencerlab.bsky.social
September 5, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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🧠 Explore this #Neuroscience special issue in honor of Prof. Philippe Ascher, a pioneer in the study of synaptic function: buff.ly/mseHtlf

#IBROjournals #IBROauthors @ibroorg.bsky.social @francescacirulli.bsky.social @sjspencerlab.bsky.social
August 29, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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📣 Call for #PAPERS!
Share your work in #Neuroscience’s special issues on eating disorders and neuroinflammation! 🧠🌍

Learn more: buff.ly/fGtOsE0

#IBROjournals #IBROauthors @ibroorg.bsky.social @francescacirulli.bsky.social @sjspencerlab.bsky.social
August 27, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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What is the impact of #heatstroke on the #brain and, more specifically, on the #hippocampus? 🥵
🧠 Read more in Zeng, Sun et al. (2025), featured on #Neuroscience cover 577.
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#IBROjournals #IBROauthors @elsevierlsj.bsky.social @ibroorg.bsky.social @francescacirulli.bsky.social
August 14, 2025 at 1:04 PM
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How are Purkinje cells molecularly regulated and how does this affect motor #learning? Read more on Nagaeva, Turconi et al. (2025), featured on #Neuroscience cover 576.
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#IBROjournals #IBROauthors

@ibroorg.bsky.social @francescacirulli.bsky.social @sjspencerlab.bsky.social
July 28, 2025 at 8:00 AM
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Excited to share that our collaboration w/ @francescacirulli.bsky.social and her team is online at Molecular Psychiatry (@natureportfolio.nature.com). It's been a stimulating time getting to exchange ideas about the role of nutrition in early brain development! www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Maternal stressors disrupt mouse placental proteome and fetal brain development in a sex-specific fashion through inflammation and oxidative stress - Molecular Psychiatry
Molecular Psychiatry - Maternal stressors disrupt mouse placental proteome and fetal brain development in a sex-specific fashion through inflammation and oxidative stress
www.nature.com
July 11, 2025 at 11:51 AM
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CALL FOR PAPERS for the #Neuroscience special issue on the intersection of neuroinfection, neuroimmunology & neuroinflammation.

Learn more & submit by 1 Feb 2026: buff.ly/n3b7TzP

#IBROjournals @ibroorg.bsky.social @francescacirulli.bsky.social @sjspencerlab.bsky.social
July 2, 2025 at 2:04 PM
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This was a wonderful symposium at EBBS on fundamental processes in vulnerability to stress! Thanks to all the speakers for highly complementary and insightful talks! @kundakoviclab.bsky.social @jordanmarrocco.bsky.social @francescacirulli.bsky.social & Dogukan Ulgen from @epfl-brainmind.bsky.social
If you are at #EBBS2025, do not miss our symposium at 2:30 pm this afternoon:

Sex-specific hormonal and genomic mechanisms in stress responses

Chaired by @carmensandi10.bsky.social , w/ @jordanmarrocco.bsky.social @francescacirulli.bsky.social and myself @ebbsociety.bsky.social
July 1, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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“Find something bigger than yourself that you care about, and Do Something.” Wise words paraphrased from
@francescacirulli.bsky.social at #EBBS2025
June 29, 2025 at 4:28 PM
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If you are at #EBBS2025, do not miss our symposium at 2:30 pm this afternoon:

Sex-specific hormonal and genomic mechanisms in stress responses

Chaired by @carmensandi10.bsky.social , w/ @jordanmarrocco.bsky.social @francescacirulli.bsky.social and myself @ebbsociety.bsky.social
June 29, 2025 at 10:06 AM
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Enjoy the EBBS 2025!
June 28, 2025 at 1:57 PM
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Honored and excited to take on this role in these difficult times, and to serve an organization that is very close to my heart

"You must do the things you think you cannot do"

Eleanor Roosevelt
Congratulations to our newly elected Board members:
🎉 Sandhya Koushika, Jatin Nagpal, and Ibukun Akinrinade
🎉 Chair-Elect: Bita Moghaddam
Thank you to everyone who joined the ALBA General Assembly 2025! 💙
We’re grateful for your energy and insights.
@fens.org
June 28, 2025 at 11:24 AM
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Bonsoir from Bordeaux! Here for the @ebbsociety.bsky.social meeting. Great time catching up with @cate-cholamine.bsky.social and having a fantastic dinner w/ @carmensandi10.bsky.social @francescacirulli.bsky.social @jordanmarrocco.bsky.social @igorbranchi.bsky.social Ready for science! #EBBS2025
June 28, 2025 at 10:36 PM
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The heat won’t stop the energy — science (and fans!) in full swing!
🔆🪭💪
#EBBS2025
June 28, 2025 at 2:47 PM
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Are you doing #neuroscience #research in Africa, the Arab world, or the Middle East? Share your insights in the IBRO Neuroscience Reports's Special Issue
buff.ly/6Uum4q1

#IBROjournals #IBROauthors
@francescacirulli.bsky.social @sjspencerlab.bsky.social @ibroorg.bsky.social ‪@elsevierlsj.bsky.social
June 12, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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That’s a wrap #MNS2025! 🎉 A highlight from the final day: IBRO Secretary General Giuseppe Di Giovanni & President-Elect Shubha Tole discussed #neuroscience career development in the region.

Thanks to speakers & participants for an amazing meeting. See you next time 👋

@francescacirulli.bsky.social
June 11, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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18 symposia, 3 special events, 1 keynote & a buzzing IBRO booth with our IBRO representatives - day 2 of #MNS2025 had it all! 🎉
🎯 See you again tomorrow - and don't forget that our Neuro Speed Quiz continues!

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@francescacirulli.bsky.social
June 8, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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🎉 #MNS2025 is off to a powerful start with 2 keynotes, one by our President-Elect, Shubha Tole, on hippocampus 🧠 and one with the ALBA Network on building resilience in #DEI.

✅ More IBRO activities tomorrow - check them out: buff.ly/2iYWGcR

@francescacirulli.bsky.social @network-alba.bsky.social
June 7, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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First day @ #MNS2025 and ALBA people everywhere 🎊, with the opening ceremony by @christinadalla.bsky.social, keynote lecture by Shubha Tole, and the ALBA-IBRO keynote with @carmensandi10.bsky.social, @francescacirulli.bsky.social & @shubhatole.bsky.social

@ibroorg.bsky.social @fens.org
June 8, 2025 at 7:27 AM
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We'll be at #MNS2025 from tomorrow! Check out IBRO activities & meet our representatives at the booth from 8 June to learn how we can support your career 💫
buff.ly/KqD5ZKi

See you in Chania! 🇬🇷

#IBROmembers @francescacirulli.bsky.social
June 6, 2025 at 10:02 AM