Paul Kenny
paulkennyphd.bsky.social
Paul Kenny
@paulkennyphd.bsky.social
Neuroscience Chair & Director of Drug Discovery Institute @IcahnMountSinai. Researching the cellular and molecular biology of drug addiction, obesity & schizophrenia
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A HUGE CONGRATULATIONS to @ericjnestler.bsky.social on being named Interim Dean of the Icahn School of Medicine! As we express great enthusiasm for Dr. Nestler becoming Dean & the exciting time ahead, please join us in thanking Dean Charney for his extraordinary service & commitment to Mount Sinai.
March 25, 2025 at 9:21 PM
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Please join us in congratulating Dr. Roland Friedel (@labfriedel.bsky.social), an internationally recognized expert in the field of axon guidance molecules & brain tumor research, for his promotion to Professor in Neuroscience & Neurosurgery. #FriedelLab👉 labs.neuroscience.mssm.edu/project/frie...
February 10, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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The NIH’s new imposed standard indirect cost rate threatens life-saving brain & behavior research that benefits millions of Americans. SfN, with other scientific organizations,urge reversal of this policy & implore Congress to protect critical research infrastructure.

Full statement: bit.ly/4jVJnCL
Statement on the NIH Imposed Standard Indirect Cost Rate
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February 11, 2025 at 10:28 PM
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The ACNP has joined forces with other brain and behavior organizations in opposition of the NIH imposed standard indirect cost rate. acnp.org/about-us/st...
February 11, 2025 at 8:33 PM
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New @pnas.org publication from the Saez lab! Graduate student Christina Maher reveals meditation-associated changes in neural oscillations in the amygdala and hippocampus of first-time meditators using iEEG: www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/... 🧵
PNAS
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), a peer reviewed journal of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) - an authoritative source of high-impact, original research that broadly spans...
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February 13, 2025 at 7:28 PM
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A special thanks to NIH Director Dr. Monica Bertagnolli for featuring the Icahn School of Medicine's @denisejcai.bsky.social's & lead author @joezaki.bsky.social's latest research in the NIH Director's Blog👉 tinyurl.com/bdf8y2vt

SEE THE PAPER HERE👉 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
December 5, 2024 at 10:43 PM
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A nice overview of the unique translational foundation of @IcahnMountSinai's neuroscience community. @SinaiBrain
www.nature.com/articles/d42...
Brain insights benefit from strong connections between lab and clinic
Neuroscientists at Mount Sinai work closely with clinical colleagues to make progress against conditions such as Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s.
www.nature.com
December 3, 2024 at 2:21 AM
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NOT TO MISS! Nov 26 at 10am - The #BrainBodyCenter Seminar Series! JOIN host @mcalpinelab.bsky.social in welcoming Harvard Medical School's Dr. Isaac Chiu. Dr. Chiu's lab focuses on interactions between the nervous & immune system in pain, host defense & immunity. Register Now➡️ tinyurl.com/5n72zfh2
November 19, 2024 at 5:40 PM
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OUT NOW! The Fall 2024 #FriedmanBrainInstitute Newsletter. CHECK IT OUT & learn how, by morphing the neurosurgical suite into an active laboratory, we can broaden & deepen efforts to study our patients’ brains, a unique challenge in neuroscience. reports.mountsinai.org/report/fbifa...
November 19, 2024 at 3:50 PM
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📢 Calling all Systems & Computational Neuroscience researchers! The #FriedmanBrainInstitute invites applications for full-time, tenure-track faculty position. While application review process begins next week, applications are still being accepted! Apply Now👉 neuroscience.mssm.edu/docs/Faculty...
November 18, 2024 at 2:52 PM