Broadening the Representation of Academic Investigators in NeuroScience. Equity. Inclusion. Connection. Mentoring. STEM. Retweets ≠ endorsements.

Seattle, WA
Joined June 2016
With each BRAINS cohort we launch, we gather resources for our Fellows that we think are #MustReads. We thought we would share them here... 1st up in Career Paths... Academic Leadership: Gatekeeping or Groundskeeping? by @BerondaM scholar.valpo.edu/cgi/viewco… #BRAINSbites
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📢My lab is looking for a new lab tech!! Come join us if you want excellent mentorship and want to avoid cold winters and expensive cities. If interested fill out forms.gle/Z1bg1DcChYFvx8z76
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Dr. Ismail Ahmed is a postdoctoral fellow in Dr. Robert Froemkeat’s lab at @nyugrossman. His research focuses on the influence of neuropeptides on complex behaviors in health and disease. Welcome Dr. @iaahmed123 to #ISFS2023! tinyurl.com/ISFS3
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I am so excited for students announcing their PhD and professional acceptances. Here's a 🧵 on some of the programs that had a vast impact on my trajectory. One of the main reasons I've made it this far is my amazing network that I was steered towards or actively sought. 1/9
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Go Tufi! @BRAINSbites – at Irvine, CA
S4 E4: 𝗜𝗻 𝗮 𝗡𝗲𝘂𝗿𝗼 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝘂𝘁𝗲🧠 How does a rare disease impair someone's ability to think, learn, reason, even imagine? Tufikameni Brima, PhD [@brima83261040], aims to understand this in her work @CNL_Rochester. #URochesterResearch #RareDiseaseDay
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#NSURP2023 is here! Supported by @NSF, NSURP is a community-driven initiative to create rewarding remote summer research experiences for BIPOC and Latinx undergraduates in the fields of Microbiology, Immunology, and Cancer. Applications for our 2023 cohort are now open!
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NPA Career Center: Post Doctoral Associate - University of Rochester Medical Center - Rochester, NY dlvr.it/Sk5FV9
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Hey @BRAINSfamily!!! Working out details for a possible IN PERSON cross cohort symposium this fall...... Talk to us - where in Las Vegas has anyone been to a lovely and affordable venue for a 2-3 day in person even for about 70 people?!
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Are you interested in our @UNM FIRST TT cluster hire? We are hosting an open house soon to answer all your questions! See flyer below and RT please @SfNtweets @BlackInNeuro @NativeBio #FuturePI @AISES @DataSciColumbia @sacnas @NativeBio @HispanicsInEdu @Neuro_CF @sfiscience
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The #BRAINSfamily team is all back home and reflecting on our time with you all at #SfN2022. It is so inspiring to connect with such brilliance, love and energy! We are inspired to GROW BRAINS and our opportunities to keep connecting and learning.
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If you’re interested in gene therapy and rasopathies or just want to catch and see what I’ve been doing lately, come to see my poster at @SfNtweets. I’ll be there today at B62, PM session. #SfN22
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Black in Neuro grad students (look at all this talent, wow)
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Stop by the @BRAINSbites Booth 3230 at #SFN22!!! We want to meet you.
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Interested in learning about mentoring practices for LGBTQIA+ trainees, and how we can best support the future of neuroscience? Come to the first ever @SfNtweets sponsored Professional Development Workshop centered on LGBTQIA+ neuroscientists with me and co-chair @DrGlitterbear!
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Ready for visitors!! Booth 3230
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On my way to #SfN22! Interested in graduate studies @UCDavis_Neuro? Please stop by our booth at the Graduate School Fair to meet students and faculty, learn about the program, the application process, and fee waivers.
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If you are a neuroscientist or a data scientist working on neuroscience questions, love DEI and want to pursue an academic career WE ARE GONNA BE HIRING 9 new Tenure Track Assistant Professors @UNM thanks to our NIH FIRST award. See flyer, job ad coming soon. Please RT! #SfN22
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Now it’s official, official! Excited to start the @StarbirdLab in February 2023, and looking for an RA, students and postdoc (job postings and website coming soon)! If you’re at #ABRCMS2022 come find me! 😄
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