Stephanie L. Grella, PhD
@sgrella.bsky.social
#firstgen 🇨🇦 Assistant Professor @LoyolaChicago - The MNEME Lab: studying memory and neuromodulatory mechanisms • beh-systems neuro • stress, anxiety, addiction • she/her • stephaniegrella.com
Me: “Adam, how do you make PBS-T?”
Adam: “You make PBS, then take a bag of Lipton’s…”
🤦🏻♀️
Adam: “You make PBS, then take a bag of Lipton’s…”
🤦🏻♀️
November 12, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Me: “Adam, how do you make PBS-T?”
Adam: “You make PBS, then take a bag of Lipton’s…”
🤦🏻♀️
Adam: “You make PBS, then take a bag of Lipton’s…”
🤦🏻♀️
Reposted by Stephanie L. Grella, PhD
One thing to do, especially if you’re a science writer or editor, is when you have occasion to mention the names of the discoverers of the structure of DNA, just say “Watson, Crick, and Franklin.” No one can stop us, and it is correct.
November 7, 2025 at 9:52 PM
One thing to do, especially if you’re a science writer or editor, is when you have occasion to mention the names of the discoverers of the structure of DNA, just say “Watson, Crick, and Franklin.” No one can stop us, and it is correct.
Reposted by Stephanie L. Grella, PhD
Our paper using endoscopic in vivo calcium imaging to uncover how neuronal population dynamics in the prelimbic cortex track attention and task engagement during the rodent continuous performance test (rCPT) is now online
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Patterns of neural activity in prelimbic cortex neurons correlate with attentional behavior in the rodent continuous performance test - Translational Psychiatry
Translational Psychiatry - Patterns of neural activity in prelimbic cortex neurons correlate with attentional behavior in the rodent continuous performance test
www.nature.com
November 7, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Our paper using endoscopic in vivo calcium imaging to uncover how neuronal population dynamics in the prelimbic cortex track attention and task engagement during the rodent continuous performance test (rCPT) is now online
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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This game is like I got caught smoking a baseball and now I have to smoke a whole pack of baseball
October 28, 2025 at 5:01 AM
This game is like I got caught smoking a baseball and now I have to smoke a whole pack of baseball
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Having a PhD means you can find the word “unfortunately” in an email faster that the search function
October 28, 2025 at 3:58 AM
Having a PhD means you can find the word “unfortunately” in an email faster that the search function
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Gender & Women’s Studies at UW-Madison is currently hiring for a tenure-track position focused on gender/sexuality & AGING! We are an interdisciplinary department & welcome scholars across fields (humanities but also PSYCH, POP HEALTH, SOCIOLOGY, etc.) Deadline: Nov 11! jobs.wisc.edu/jobs/assista...
Assistant/Associate Professor of Gender and Women’s Studies (RISE - THRIVE) - Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process.Job Category:FacultyEmployment Type:Regula...
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October 20, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Gender & Women’s Studies at UW-Madison is currently hiring for a tenure-track position focused on gender/sexuality & AGING! We are an interdisciplinary department & welcome scholars across fields (humanities but also PSYCH, POP HEALTH, SOCIOLOGY, etc.) Deadline: Nov 11! jobs.wisc.edu/jobs/assista...
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A ventral hippocampus-basolateral amygdala circuit regulates the unconditioned stimulus retrieval-induced reconsolidation of remote fear memory
doi.org/10.1016/j.ja...
doi.org/10.1016/j.ja...
Redirecting
doi.org
October 15, 2025 at 10:06 AM
A ventral hippocampus-basolateral amygdala circuit regulates the unconditioned stimulus retrieval-induced reconsolidation of remote fear memory
doi.org/10.1016/j.ja...
doi.org/10.1016/j.ja...
There’s like 47 things on my to do list still for today and I think I’ll just turn inside out and go hide somewhere instead of doing any of them thank you.
a gazelle standing next to a rock with the words i 'm just gonna written below it
ALT: a gazelle standing next to a rock with the words i 'm just gonna written below it
media.tenor.com
October 16, 2025 at 12:33 AM
There’s like 47 things on my to do list still for today and I think I’ll just turn inside out and go hide somewhere instead of doing any of them thank you.
Reposted by Stephanie L. Grella, PhD
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Junior Researcher position (16 months) available on fMRI analysis in my lab! Apply www.genzellab.com/we-are-hiring
We are hiring! — Semantic memory Lab
www.genzellab.com
October 15, 2025 at 6:50 AM
Junior Researcher position (16 months) available on fMRI analysis in my lab! Apply www.genzellab.com/we-are-hiring
Fred Armisen is my spirit animal. Had the best time at his show tonight. Dude is the chillest, nicest human too.
October 15, 2025 at 2:55 AM
Fred Armisen is my spirit animal. Had the best time at his show tonight. Dude is the chillest, nicest human too.
Today my husband somehow laid his head down on a pillow that had a pile of vomit from the cat and I just asked my students if I had mouse poop on my face. How’s your day going?
October 13, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Today my husband somehow laid his head down on a pillow that had a pile of vomit from the cat and I just asked my students if I had mouse poop on my face. How’s your day going?
Reposted by Stephanie L. Grella, PhD
Excited to share recent collaborative work led by Hayley Thorpe published in Molecular Psychiatry: Genome-wide association studies of lifetime and frequency of cannabis use in 131,895 individuals www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Genome-wide association studies of lifetime and frequency of cannabis use in 131,895 individuals - Molecular Psychiatry
Molecular Psychiatry - Genome-wide association studies of lifetime and frequency of cannabis use in 131,895 individuals
www.nature.com
October 13, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Excited to share recent collaborative work led by Hayley Thorpe published in Molecular Psychiatry: Genome-wide association studies of lifetime and frequency of cannabis use in 131,895 individuals www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Reposted by Stephanie L. Grella, PhD
🧠 Curious about grad school in Psych & Brain Sciences?
Join UC Santa Barbara’s PBS Department for a virtual open house on Oct 14 — meet faculty, connect with grad students, and learn more about the program!
Join UC Santa Barbara’s PBS Department for a virtual open house on Oct 14 — meet faculty, connect with grad students, and learn more about the program!
October 11, 2025 at 8:28 PM
🧠 Curious about grad school in Psych & Brain Sciences?
Join UC Santa Barbara’s PBS Department for a virtual open house on Oct 14 — meet faculty, connect with grad students, and learn more about the program!
Join UC Santa Barbara’s PBS Department for a virtual open house on Oct 14 — meet faculty, connect with grad students, and learn more about the program!
First lab paper out today! Student authors: Mikayla Cutler and Abhi Thati 🎉🤩
Hippocampus | Neuroscience Journal | Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
Hippocampus | Neuroscience Journal | Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
Drug‐Related Engrams and Their Role in the Persistence and Recurrence of Drug‐Related Behaviors
Memory is a cornerstone of human behavior, and addiction offers a compelling model of its persistence and plasticity. The scope of engram research has rapidly expanded to include addiction-related ph....
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
October 6, 2025 at 3:38 PM
First lab paper out today! Student authors: Mikayla Cutler and Abhi Thati 🎉🤩
Hippocampus | Neuroscience Journal | Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
Hippocampus | Neuroscience Journal | Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
How prediction error drives memory updating: role of locus coeruleus–hippocampal interactions: Trends in Neurosciences www.cell.com/trends/neuro...
How prediction error drives memory updating: role of locus coeruleus–hippocampal interactions
The brain constantly generates predictions based on one’s knowledge of the world,
as captured in memory. When these predictions are in error, our knowledge base must
be revised to remain relevant. Her...
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October 4, 2025 at 3:17 PM
How prediction error drives memory updating: role of locus coeruleus–hippocampal interactions: Trends in Neurosciences www.cell.com/trends/neuro...
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Stimulus‐Dependent Dopamine Dynamics from Locus Coeruleus Axons
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Stimulus‐Dependent Dopamine Dynamics from Locus Coeruleus Axons
Arousal is essential for survival, and maladaptive arousal processing leads to an inability to focus, anxiety‐like behavior, and dysregulated affective states. Norepinephrine (NE) is known to regulate...
www.biorxiv.org
September 18, 2025 at 11:59 AM
Stimulus‐Dependent Dopamine Dynamics from Locus Coeruleus Axons
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Wondering whether anyone is willing to contribute short videos for my methods class. The ones I already have are fantastic and so well-received in my class that I’d like to expand this. Looking for TMS, fMRI, EEG, PET - short video of you explaining the method showing the tech. Thank you!!! 🙏
July 31, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Wondering whether anyone is willing to contribute short videos for my methods class. The ones I already have are fantastic and so well-received in my class that I’d like to expand this. Looking for TMS, fMRI, EEG, PET - short video of you explaining the method showing the tech. Thank you!!! 🙏
Has anyone tried the primary antibody: Chicken anti-c-Fos (226009 SySy)? Happy with it?
July 29, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Has anyone tried the primary antibody: Chicken anti-c-Fos (226009 SySy)? Happy with it?
We're hiring! Loyola University Chicago seeks a full-time, non‑tenure‑track Instructor in Psychology/Neuroscience for Fall 2025. For full consideration apply by July 11 www.careers.luc.edu/postings/33099. Message if you have questions.
#AcademicJobs
#AcademicJobs
Psychology, Instructor (One-year, Temporary), Non-Tenure Track
Salary Range: $60,000- $65,000Benefits Information: https://www.luc.edu/hr/benefits/The Department of Psychology in the College of Arts and Sciences at Loyola University Chicago seeks qualified candid...
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June 27, 2025 at 10:19 PM
We're hiring! Loyola University Chicago seeks a full-time, non‑tenure‑track Instructor in Psychology/Neuroscience for Fall 2025. For full consideration apply by July 11 www.careers.luc.edu/postings/33099. Message if you have questions.
#AcademicJobs
#AcademicJobs
Can someone please please send me this pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/7704620/
Mesolimbic dopaminergic neurons innervating the hippocampal formation in the rat: a combined retrograde tracing and immunohistochemical study - PubMed
A major mesolimbic projection towards the hippocampal formation (HF) has been extensively described, but no clear evidence of its dopaminergic content has been demonstrated. In order to evaluate the p...
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
June 15, 2025 at 1:49 AM
Can someone please please send me this pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/7704620/
Hotel Reverie is one of my favourite Black Mirror episodes! 🍸🌙
May 5, 2025 at 4:32 AM
Hotel Reverie is one of my favourite Black Mirror episodes! 🍸🌙