Elizabeth West
@ewbrains.bsky.social
neuroscientist🧠, mom, Associate Professor
Rowan Virtua SOM, previously UNC, Georgetown, University of Delaware, she/her, opinions my own. west-lab.org
Rowan Virtua SOM, previously UNC, Georgetown, University of Delaware, she/her, opinions my own. west-lab.org
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Georgetown's Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, the Department of Pharmacology & Physiology, and the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular & Cellular Biology are looking for new colleagues. See the ad below.
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April 29, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Georgetown's Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, the Department of Pharmacology & Physiology, and the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular & Cellular Biology are looking for new colleagues. See the ad below.
Reposted by Elizabeth West
New paper from the lab: www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
Optogenetic stimulation of the dorsal striatum bidirectionally controls seizures | PNAS
Despite a century of development of antiseizure medications, up to a third of people
with epilepsy do not achieve seizure freedom with drug therapy...
www.pnas.org
March 31, 2025 at 7:24 PM
New paper from the lab: www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
What an amazing tribute to Dr. Karen Gale’s legacy. It’s been almost 20 years since I met her at SfN and she “karened” me into the IPN (Interdisciplinary Program in Neuroscience) at Georgetown. I owe so much to Karen (she also “karened”in my future husband!), and I’m so grateful for mentorship.
Very proud of this paper, which spans three decades of work. (1/17) onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Piriform cortex is an ictogenic trigger zone in the primate brain
Objective Area tempestas, a functionally defined region in the anterior piriform cortex, was identified as a crucial ictogenic trigger zone in the rat brain in the 1980s. However, whether the primat...
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March 24, 2025 at 5:21 PM
What an amazing tribute to Dr. Karen Gale’s legacy. It’s been almost 20 years since I met her at SfN and she “karened” me into the IPN (Interdisciplinary Program in Neuroscience) at Georgetown. I owe so much to Karen (she also “karened”in my future husband!), and I’m so grateful for mentorship.
Reposted by Elizabeth West
My lab is hiring a full-time tech for an NIH funded project. Please share with anyone who may be looking for a position! Job ad closes on Friday January 10th! jobs.rowan.edu/en-us/job/50...
Rowan HR - Details - Research Technician (PSS4, Full-time Temporary), Department of Biomedical Sciences, CMSRUJob Postings | Human Resources | Rowan University
Rowan University is a Carnegie-classified national doctoral research institution dedicated to excellence in undergraduate and graduate education.
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January 7, 2025 at 6:44 PM
My lab is hiring a full-time tech for an NIH funded project. Please share with anyone who may be looking for a position! Job ad closes on Friday January 10th! jobs.rowan.edu/en-us/job/50...
Reposted by Elizabeth West
My lab is hiring a full-time tech for an NIH funded project. Please share with anyone who may be looking for a position! jobs.rowan.edu/en-us/job/50...
Rowan HR - Details - Research Technician (PSS4, Full-time Temporary), Department of Biomedical Sciences, CMSRUJob Postings | Human Resources | Rowan University
Rowan University is a Carnegie-classified national doctoral research institution dedicated to excellence in undergraduate and graduate education.
jobs.rowan.edu
December 19, 2024 at 10:36 PM
My lab is hiring a full-time tech for an NIH funded project. Please share with anyone who may be looking for a position! jobs.rowan.edu/en-us/job/50...
Check out West lab posters at SfN 2023!
November 11, 2023 at 8:25 PM
Check out West lab posters at SfN 2023!