Ewelina Knapska
@eknapska.bsky.social
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What is the best brain to study disorders of behavior? Great discussion at @ecnp.eu moderated by @jatinnagpal.bsky.social with inputs from @ribeirocarlitos.bsky.social @emreyaksi.bsky.social @eknapska.bsky.social & Hannah Clarke #ecnp2025
October 12, 2025 at 1:51 PM
What is the best brain to study disorders of behavior? Great discussion at @ecnp.eu moderated by @jatinnagpal.bsky.social with inputs from @ribeirocarlitos.bsky.social @emreyaksi.bsky.social @eknapska.bsky.social & Hannah Clarke #ecnp2025
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Loved hosting this symposium with @rungurselrun.bsky.social! Huge thanks to @eknapska.bsky.social, @drnancypadilla.bsky.social and Takashi Kitamura for coming all the way to Germany to share their amazing data — and to our own @c0rr34m.bsky.social and Jeimmy Gonzalez for their great contributions!
October 4, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Loved hosting this symposium with @rungurselrun.bsky.social! Huge thanks to @eknapska.bsky.social, @drnancypadilla.bsky.social and Takashi Kitamura for coming all the way to Germany to share their amazing data — and to our own @c0rr34m.bsky.social and Jeimmy Gonzalez for their great contributions!
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We are pleased to announce that BRAINCITY received new grant from the Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) under the International Research Agendas Programme (IRAP FENG). Nearly PLN 30 million has been awarded for the period from July 1, 2025, to December 31, 2029. #FunduszeUE #FunduszeEuropejskie
July 4, 2025 at 11:25 AM
We are pleased to announce that BRAINCITY received new grant from the Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) under the International Research Agendas Programme (IRAP FENG). Nearly PLN 30 million has been awarded for the period from July 1, 2025, to December 31, 2029. #FunduszeUE #FunduszeEuropejskie
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🎉 Great news from @ebbsociety.bsky.social
👏 Congrats to our Chair, @francescacirulli.bsky.social, for receiving the Diversity Award in recognition of her dedication to fostering diversity and inclusion in research!
📅Join us in celebrating this achievement at the ALBA session at #EBBS2025
👏 Congrats to our Chair, @francescacirulli.bsky.social, for receiving the Diversity Award in recognition of her dedication to fostering diversity and inclusion in research!
📅Join us in celebrating this achievement at the ALBA session at #EBBS2025
🌟We are proud to announce
🌍Diversity Award: Congratulations to Francesca Cirulli, Research Director at Istituto Superiore di Sanità (Italy), for her dedication to promoting diversity and inclusion in research
🙌 Join us in applauding her achievement
@francescacirulli.bsky.social
🌍Diversity Award: Congratulations to Francesca Cirulli, Research Director at Istituto Superiore di Sanità (Italy), for her dedication to promoting diversity and inclusion in research
🙌 Join us in applauding her achievement
@francescacirulli.bsky.social
April 2, 2025 at 3:47 PM
🎉 Great news from @ebbsociety.bsky.social
👏 Congrats to our Chair, @francescacirulli.bsky.social, for receiving the Diversity Award in recognition of her dedication to fostering diversity and inclusion in research!
📅Join us in celebrating this achievement at the ALBA session at #EBBS2025
👏 Congrats to our Chair, @francescacirulli.bsky.social, for receiving the Diversity Award in recognition of her dedication to fostering diversity and inclusion in research!
📅Join us in celebrating this achievement at the ALBA session at #EBBS2025
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June 28, 2025 at 2:47 PM
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Enjoy the EBBS 2025!
June 28, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Enjoy the EBBS 2025!
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June 28, 2025 at 12:51 PM
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We are hiring! 2 PhD position available on semi-naturalistic behavioral phenotyping and housing projects to increase translation. www.genzellab.com/we-are-hiring
We are hiring! — Semantic memory Lab
www.genzellab.com
June 18, 2025 at 12:38 PM
We are hiring! 2 PhD position available on semi-naturalistic behavioral phenotyping and housing projects to increase translation. www.genzellab.com/we-are-hiring
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#Swarm science just got a shake-up! 🦗🦗🦗For decades, #locusts were thought to move like particles but new research indicates they actually use sensory & cognitive mechanisms, not simple alignment @icouzin.bsky.social @mpi-animalbehav.bsky.social @sercansayin.bsky.social
Rewriting the rules of locust swarms
Classical models of collective behavior fail to explain the mechanisms driving desert locust swarms
www.mpg.de
March 1, 2025 at 7:38 AM
#Swarm science just got a shake-up! 🦗🦗🦗For decades, #locusts were thought to move like particles but new research indicates they actually use sensory & cognitive mechanisms, not simple alignment @icouzin.bsky.social @mpi-animalbehav.bsky.social @sercansayin.bsky.social
Join us for the European Brain and Behaviour Society meeting in beautiful Bordeaux from June 28 to July 1, 2025!
🗓️ Registration opens January 15, 2025.
Check out the program here: ebbs2025.azuleon.org/programme
Stay tuned for updates! We can’t wait to see you!
#EBBS2025 #Neuroscience #Bordeaux
🗓️ Registration opens January 15, 2025.
Check out the program here: ebbs2025.azuleon.org/programme
Stay tuned for updates! We can’t wait to see you!
#EBBS2025 #Neuroscience #Bordeaux
December 18, 2024 at 3:22 PM
Join us for the European Brain and Behaviour Society meeting in beautiful Bordeaux from June 28 to July 1, 2025!
🗓️ Registration opens January 15, 2025.
Check out the program here: ebbs2025.azuleon.org/programme
Stay tuned for updates! We can’t wait to see you!
#EBBS2025 #Neuroscience #Bordeaux
🗓️ Registration opens January 15, 2025.
Check out the program here: ebbs2025.azuleon.org/programme
Stay tuned for updates! We can’t wait to see you!
#EBBS2025 #Neuroscience #Bordeaux
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LLMs are better than humans at distinguishing fake abstracts from real ones. Not necessarily surprising, but a clear design and some really interesting points on the power and limitations of AI (summed up in thread)
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Large language models surpass human experts in predicting neuroscience results - Nature Human Behaviour
Large language models (LLMs) can synthesize vast amounts of information. Luo et al. show that LLMs—especially BrainGPT, an LLM the authors tuned on the neuroscience literature—outperform experts in pr...
www.nature.com
November 28, 2024 at 9:43 AM
LLMs are better than humans at distinguishing fake abstracts from real ones. Not necessarily surprising, but a clear design and some really interesting points on the power and limitations of AI (summed up in thread)
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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From Lim, Hellard, and Aitken 2005 BMJ
November 28, 2024 at 11:22 AM
From Lim, Hellard, and Aitken 2005 BMJ
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🌟 It’s time to nominate a scientist who made outstanding contributions to promoting #diversity, #equity and #inclusion in neuroscience. This year, ALBA and the FENS-Kavli Scholars are targeting Europe-based students & PIs.
Winner announced @ #FRM2025 (Norway, 16-19 Jun)
👉🏾 loom.ly/elEwkCE
📅 19 Dec
Winner announced @ #FRM2025 (Norway, 16-19 Jun)
👉🏾 loom.ly/elEwkCE
📅 19 Dec
November 28, 2024 at 10:33 AM
🌟 It’s time to nominate a scientist who made outstanding contributions to promoting #diversity, #equity and #inclusion in neuroscience. This year, ALBA and the FENS-Kavli Scholars are targeting Europe-based students & PIs.
Winner announced @ #FRM2025 (Norway, 16-19 Jun)
👉🏾 loom.ly/elEwkCE
📅 19 Dec
Winner announced @ #FRM2025 (Norway, 16-19 Jun)
👉🏾 loom.ly/elEwkCE
📅 19 Dec
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🧠✨Are you a mid-career neuroscientist (5+ years post-PhD) from an underrepresented group working in relations with the causal mechanisms of brain diseases? Apply for the ALBA-Roche Research Prize for Excellence in Neuroscience!
👉 loom.ly/_EvQvm4
⏰ 20 Jan 2025
👉 loom.ly/_EvQvm4
⏰ 20 Jan 2025
November 28, 2024 at 10:29 AM
🧠✨Are you a mid-career neuroscientist (5+ years post-PhD) from an underrepresented group working in relations with the causal mechanisms of brain diseases? Apply for the ALBA-Roche Research Prize for Excellence in Neuroscience!
👉 loom.ly/_EvQvm4
⏰ 20 Jan 2025
👉 loom.ly/_EvQvm4
⏰ 20 Jan 2025
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Don't miss it!
The Nordic #neuroscience societies welcome you all to the FENS Regional Meeting in Oslo next year - the first time ever in a Nordic country!
The CALL FOR SYMPOSIA is still open until 30 November. Submit now!
frm2025oslo.no
#FRM2025 #brain #FENS
@pirtahotulainen.bsky.social @olekiehn.bsky.social
The CALL FOR SYMPOSIA is still open until 30 November. Submit now!
frm2025oslo.no
#FRM2025 #brain #FENS
@pirtahotulainen.bsky.social @olekiehn.bsky.social
November 28, 2024 at 8:16 AM
Don't miss it!
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Getting ready for end-of-year #FENS governance meetings for the next few days. How FENS can continue to support and serve the European #neuroscience community and beyond is on the menu. So far so good!
@emreyaksi.bsky.social @francescacirulli.bsky.social @eknapska.bsky.social
@emreyaksi.bsky.social @francescacirulli.bsky.social @eknapska.bsky.social
November 26, 2024 at 11:40 AM
Getting ready for end-of-year #FENS governance meetings for the next few days. How FENS can continue to support and serve the European #neuroscience community and beyond is on the menu. So far so good!
@emreyaksi.bsky.social @francescacirulli.bsky.social @eknapska.bsky.social
@emreyaksi.bsky.social @francescacirulli.bsky.social @eknapska.bsky.social
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1/✨ New paper in #eNeuro! We looked at how dominance behaviors vary across mouse strains—turns out, it’s not one-size-fits-all!
Comparing CD1 & C57 male mice, we found strain-specific dominance behaviors that could change how we study social hierarchy in the lab…🧵
Paper here: tinyurl.com/bdeuf6s9
Comparing CD1 & C57 male mice, we found strain-specific dominance behaviors that could change how we study social hierarchy in the lab…🧵
Paper here: tinyurl.com/bdeuf6s9
November 25, 2024 at 5:23 PM
1/✨ New paper in #eNeuro! We looked at how dominance behaviors vary across mouse strains—turns out, it’s not one-size-fits-all!
Comparing CD1 & C57 male mice, we found strain-specific dominance behaviors that could change how we study social hierarchy in the lab…🧵
Paper here: tinyurl.com/bdeuf6s9
Comparing CD1 & C57 male mice, we found strain-specific dominance behaviors that could change how we study social hierarchy in the lab…🧵
Paper here: tinyurl.com/bdeuf6s9
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We are excited to invite you to our workshop on Live Mouse Tracker, an open-source tool for an automatic annotation of mouse and rat behaviour. The workshop will take place on-site in Nencki Open Lab on December 4-5th. More info on our webpage!
November 25, 2024 at 12:53 PM
We are excited to invite you to our workshop on Live Mouse Tracker, an open-source tool for an automatic annotation of mouse and rat behaviour. The workshop will take place on-site in Nencki Open Lab on December 4-5th. More info on our webpage!
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Registration & Abstract Submission is open for the 2025 "Engram and Ensembles in Learning and Memory" meeting, at Trinity College Dublin in May.
Abstract deadline February 14.
#EngramsandEnsembles2025
Preliminary Agenda at event website:
event.fourwaves.com/engramsensem...
Abstract deadline February 14.
#EngramsandEnsembles2025
Preliminary Agenda at event website:
event.fourwaves.com/engramsensem...
November 22, 2024 at 3:39 PM
Registration & Abstract Submission is open for the 2025 "Engram and Ensembles in Learning and Memory" meeting, at Trinity College Dublin in May.
Abstract deadline February 14.
#EngramsandEnsembles2025
Preliminary Agenda at event website:
event.fourwaves.com/engramsensem...
Abstract deadline February 14.
#EngramsandEnsembles2025
Preliminary Agenda at event website:
event.fourwaves.com/engramsensem...
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A 𝐧𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤-𝐛𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐚𝐜𝐡 to 𝐦𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐭𝐲 in brain sciences: predicting the likelihood of transitioning from mental disorders to wellbeing
See our article in Nature Mental Health:
nature.com/articles/s44...
@dellicolliclaudia.bsky.social
See our article in Nature Mental Health:
nature.com/articles/s44...
@dellicolliclaudia.bsky.social
November 22, 2024 at 1:07 PM
A 𝐧𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤-𝐛𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐚𝐜𝐡 to 𝐦𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐭𝐲 in brain sciences: predicting the likelihood of transitioning from mental disorders to wellbeing
See our article in Nature Mental Health:
nature.com/articles/s44...
@dellicolliclaudia.bsky.social
See our article in Nature Mental Health:
nature.com/articles/s44...
@dellicolliclaudia.bsky.social
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Exciting UNC Job News: We’re seeking up to four researchers for tenure-track assistant professor positions to build a new cross-disciplinary team that will advance substance use disorder (SUD) treatment from the bench to the bedside.
November 21, 2024 at 3:27 PM
Exciting UNC Job News: We’re seeking up to four researchers for tenure-track assistant professor positions to build a new cross-disciplinary team that will advance substance use disorder (SUD) treatment from the bench to the bedside.
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Excited to share my first post here! Our new paper reveals a top-down breathing circuit that slows breathing to ease anxiety & fear. A step forward in understanding how brain-breathing interactions shape emotion. Published in Nature Neuroscience—grateful to my team!
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
November 20, 2024 at 7:02 PM
Excited to share my first post here! Our new paper reveals a top-down breathing circuit that slows breathing to ease anxiety & fear. A step forward in understanding how brain-breathing interactions shape emotion. Published in Nature Neuroscience—grateful to my team!
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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The next ALBA Webinar Series - Breaking Down the Ivory Tower session will be on the power of self-awareness & accessible #neuroscience research. Register at alba.network/ivorytowerseries-ep6
#InternationalDayOfPersonsWithDisabilities #idpwd2024 #disabilityawareness #albanetwork, a division of #FENS
#InternationalDayOfPersonsWithDisabilities #idpwd2024 #disabilityawareness #albanetwork, a division of #FENS
November 20, 2024 at 3:15 PM
The next ALBA Webinar Series - Breaking Down the Ivory Tower session will be on the power of self-awareness & accessible #neuroscience research. Register at alba.network/ivorytowerseries-ep6
#InternationalDayOfPersonsWithDisabilities #idpwd2024 #disabilityawareness #albanetwork, a division of #FENS
#InternationalDayOfPersonsWithDisabilities #idpwd2024 #disabilityawareness #albanetwork, a division of #FENS
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I cordially invite you to #Fulbright Women, a special event on Nov 27th, 17:15-18:45, lecture hall no: 0.06 at the Faculty of Physics, UW.
We warmly welcome everyone – whether you’re considering a Fulbright scholarship, supporting someone who is, or simply interested in the topics we’ll discuss ❤️
We warmly welcome everyone – whether you’re considering a Fulbright scholarship, supporting someone who is, or simply interested in the topics we’ll discuss ❤️
November 19, 2024 at 2:13 PM
I cordially invite you to #Fulbright Women, a special event on Nov 27th, 17:15-18:45, lecture hall no: 0.06 at the Faculty of Physics, UW.
We warmly welcome everyone – whether you’re considering a Fulbright scholarship, supporting someone who is, or simply interested in the topics we’ll discuss ❤️
We warmly welcome everyone – whether you’re considering a Fulbright scholarship, supporting someone who is, or simply interested in the topics we’ll discuss ❤️