Rigorous and reproducible neuroscience on trauma and resilience in youth 🧠 Directed by Dr. Lana Ruvolo Grasser (@ScientificRuvvy) @ Wayne State University 💚💛

Detroit, MI
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🚨 Calling #trainees in #psychiatry and #neuroscience... Join the @SOBP Trainee Working Group (part of the Education Committee) and help us plan #earlycareer events at the annual meeting! This is a 3-year term starting Jan 2026 - send me an email/DM to learn more!
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Our latest @RuvvyLab newsletter is coming to you in English AND Spanish to celebrate National Hispanic American Heritage Month! We celebrate Hispanic and Latine scientists as well as provide mental health and immigration resources in Spanish. #NHAHM brain-blooms-newsletter.beeh…
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New this week from the @RuvvyLab: tips and tricks for success this #BackToSchool season! Resources for #caregivers, #students, and #teachers included. What #HealthyHabits are you cultivating to nurture your physical and mental health? brain-blooms-newsletter.beeh… #Newsletter
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Check out this 🆕 DPN Perspective by @ScientificRuvvy outlining considerations for selecting and using biosensors to measure peripheral physiology signals in mental health research and clinical settings: nature.com/articles/s44277-0…
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In this new Trauma Blog post, Torres et al. discuss data-informed selection of evidence-based treatments for posttraumatic stress disorder and co-occurring symptoms. Read it now at: istss.org/refining-post-trau…
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Federal funding plays a critical role in supporting life-saving research. In the recent APA Div56 newsletter, we outline how Trump policies place trauma research at risk and emphasize the importance of collective action. apatraumadivision.org/spring…
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Great meeting with @SenGaryPeters's office today to advocate for #neuroscience research and increased #biomedical funding! Now more than ever, we need to invest in science. Let's keep pushing for progress! #NeuroAdvocate #SfNHillDay #ScienceMatters
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30 years of Brain Awareness Week! Come celebrate #BAW with @waynestate neuroscientists at Brain Day in Detroit! Michigan Science Center, March 8. dana.org/article/three-decad…
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Proposed executive order caps NIH indirect costs at 15%—down from 52%. Indirect costs = lab upkeep, IT, utilities—critical for research. Cuts mean fewer labs, fewer jobs, slower progress. Advocate for sustainable research funding. #ResearchFunding #NIH #ScienceMatters
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New preprint with Nate Harnett and the AURORA study team! We find that residential segregation is associated with alterations in hippocampal microstructure and threat reactivity through increased exposure to PM2.5 and NO2. Public health 🤝 neuroscience. medrxiv.org/cgi/content/shor…
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My lab @RuvvyLab is raising money to send 6th graders to Brain Day on @buymeacoffee! 🎉 For just $23, you can send a student to Brain Day for an afternoon of hands-on neuroscience-inspired activities! You can support this initiative here — buymeacoffee.com/lanaruvvy
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New video discussing the negative changes to lifesaving biomedical research in the US as the result of Trump administration executive orders and actions: Science in Crisis: A Call to Action youtu.be/uCrLTUU0Z_M?si=BhWj… vía @YouTube #science #NIH #CDC #DEI #DEIA #executiveorders #VA
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Wayne State is committed to making higher education accessible and affordable. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (@FAFSA) isn't just for federal aid. It opens doors to scholarships, grants and more! File early and see what you qualify for. go.wayne.edu/fafsa-applicati…
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Feeling overwhelmed this holiday season? Take a few minutes to reset and ground yourself in the present moment. Check out this sensory grounding exercise from me and the @RuvvyLab! youtu.be/G5UFYaTfKUc?si=iku3… @YouTube #grounding #meditation #sensorygrounding #sensorymeditation
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Congratulations to the newest graduates! Armed with knowledge, passion and poised to shape the world, the Warriors are ready to innovate solutions to challenges yet to be explored and propel the state of Michigan and the nation forward. 🎓 #MyWSUStory #WarriorPride #WayneState
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If you're at #ACNP2024, come chat with me at poster W300! (Light stretching advised prior to strolling to the back of the hall.) 😁
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Today!! Stop by my poster this evening at #ACNP2024 to learn more about functional connectivity findings from a novel fMRI translation to humans of a nonhuman primate paradigm probing threat processing under different proximity contexts. Work from my postdoc with @MelissaBrotman!
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Our dear friend and WSU neuroscience colleague Christine Rabinak is in a battle against cancer. One of our faculty started a gofundme account to help support her and her family in this difficult time. Learn more: gofundme.com/f/support-chris…
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Had the pleasure of talking with @Ben_oharabyrne on his radio show, Conversations, about how small acts of connection can change our social ecology at a macro system level. Listen here by scrolling down to “how small acts…” under Latest Conversations 🧠 globalnews.ca/national/progr…
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As a Carnegie R1 research institution – denoting the highest level of research activity – Wayne State students have access to world-class faculty who are leading experts in their fields. Like @ClaraZundel and @hmarusak of @wsuthinklab. go.wayne.edu/86e3430
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