~Researchers at Mizzou working on SMA and neurodegeneration. Opinions & likes are my own. Alum of @ColoradoCollege, @mizzou,
Columbia, MO
Joined June 2014
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Thank you! Blessed to have completed my thesis work in @PattiDickson’s lab and at @WUSTL @WashUdbbs. Excited to start working with @LorsonLab☺️
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Working on a new collaborative approach for mouse diaphragm EMG! @LorsonLab @sara_ricardez @fereshtehbd
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A #Mizzou researcher has successfully shown how click chemistry can be used to more efficiently deliver drugs to treat tumors in large dogs with bone cancer — a process that had previously only been successful in small mice.
Read more. ⤵️ fal.cn/3tswP
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My team is growing, I am hiring for a full-time research associate. Pls share: pfizer.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com… You’ll be a part of an amazing team with opportunities to collaborate with computational, analytical, high throughput production, and synthetic biology groups!
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Congrats to @sara_ricardez and the @LorsonLab on winning the #HHMI Gilliam Fellowship! The fellowship awards diverse and inclusive environments in science, like the one Ricardez Hernandez and Lorson created together in their lab. ow.ly/iNPy50G7Ubm
ALT Sara Ricardez Hernandez is standing in a lab, pointing at her shirt that has Rosie the Riveter and the words, "We Can Do It!"
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Congratulations to our chapter’s president, @sara_ricardez and her mentor Dr. Lorson @LorsonLab ! The Howard Hughes Medical Institute has selected them as part of the 50 student-adviser pairs for 2021 Class of Gilliam Fellows. We are so proud of you, Sara!! #WomenInSTEM #HHMI
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A #Mizzou student and professor have been awarded a fellowship to pursue research that will help treat a disease called spinal muscular atrophy, the leading genetic cause of infant death. #GilliamFellows➡️bit.ly/GilliamFellow
ALT This is an image of Mizzou student Sara Ricardez Hernandez and Mizzou professor Christian Lorson.
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It’s official! I am extremely honored to be a 2021 HHMI Gilliam Fellow! I am excited to keep learning about @LorsonLab ‘s journey to becoming a principal investigator and how we can increase BIPOC representation in academia together 💪🏽 #GilliamFellows @HHMINEWS – at Missouri, USA
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Impaired prenatal motor axon development necessitates early therapeutic intervention in severe SMA stm.sciencemag.org/content/1…
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Unsatiated curiosity paved graduate student Caley Smith’s path throughout her life. That drive landed her in front of @BondLifeSci where she found her place in the @LorsonLab studying genetics. #IAmScience ow.ly/8e4O50CPqjy
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WSJ story on Mizzou’s Ziggy Hood. Great former player, incredible father -
How a Boy With Autism’s World Turned Upside Down When Pandemic Shut School - WSJ wsj.com/articles/how-a-boy-w…
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🚨 Late last month, Dr. Bill Foege — public health titan, former CDC director, presidential Medal of Freedom recipient, man most responsible for eradicating smallpox — sent the current CDC director an extraordinary letter in private. usatoday.com/story/news/inve…
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Researchers @MUCVM have identified three specific mutations in the virus causing COVID-19. The findings can help developers of treatments or vaccines consider which mutations in the virus to target. #MizzouResearch ➡️bit.ly/30eO9nL
ALT This is a photo of a model of a virus.
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Writing a reference letter and want to limit potential bias? Hope these examples are useful for you. Please share🙌 #AcademicTwitter #phdchat #AcademicWriting #equity
(Source credits in the image, aaberhe.com/equity/ & csw.arizona.edu)
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Good morning #SMA research community! 1 week into our challenge, we are >100km in but have a LONG way to go+ need to pick up momentum to accomplish our goals and raising funds for @SMA_UK_ ! Please help us out by RT+ send any activity to me or as a reply!
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We're partnering with three companies that have had success in other #neuromuscular #diseases but haven't yet focused on #CMT. Read more about how we're working with @ShiftPharm to apply breakthroughs in #SMA to CMT.
cmtrf.org/applying-resea…
#charcotmarietooth #unmetneed
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A research conference organised for early career researchers. Excited to announce that abstract submission is now open, we encourage you to also submit graphical abstracts:
forms.gle/jZtYokSaCbzM7VKt9
Submission deadline is Friday, August 14th:
#UKSMAREC2020 @SMA_UK_ @SMAEurope
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Breaking: The government has agreed to rescind DHS and ICE rules barring international students attending online universities from staying in the U.S., per a hearing this afternoon in Harvard and MIT's lawsuit against the agencies.
