@Mic_Lemon

Fascinated by neuroscience, inspired by live music, humbled by nature's beauty, engaged in worm biology, challenged and loved by teenage sons (she/hers)

 Worcester, MA
Joined June 2018
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Darby Saxbe@darbysaxbe2 Mar 2023
Great thread (and article) about the tension between supporting student mental health through encouraging rest and breaks, while also recognizing that approach-oriented coping builds resilience + avoidance & withdrawal can ironically undermine student well-being
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The Society for Neuroscience Meeting is great fun!
I'm so proud of Hailey McKillop'24 presenting her research at the Society for Neuroscience Meeting today! She did a great job!
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Assumption Psychology students and faculty recently attended @PsychNewEngland's annual meeting. Assumption faculty member Dr. Adam Volungis serves as NEPA President.
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Check out our newest preprint! Our talented @KellianneAlexa1 investigates how synapses are eliminated during development! @FrancisLab4 #synapses #celegans #neuroscience #neuralcircuits biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/… – at Worcester, MA

Converging pathways direct synapse elimination through the homeodomain transcriptional regulator...

An important step in brain development is the remodeling of juvenile neural circuits to establish mature connectivity. The elimination of juvenile synapses is a critical step in this process;...

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It is such a joy to have friends who are so inspiringly creative! I'm looking at you, @SaRoseCav !
Amazing article with insightful quotes from TUnE BIO member, Dr. Bryan Dewsbury! chronicle.com/article/what-d…

What Does It Mean When Students Can’t Pass Your Course?

The case of an NYU organic-chemistry professor centers on one of teaching’s thorny questions.

chronicle.com
Excited for our first neuroscience presentation of the semester by Dr. Mark Alkema!
Kellie is an amazing graduate student and person, it is exciting to see Kellie earn this well deserved award!
Michael Francis Lab@FrancisLab422 Jun 2022
Congrats @KellianneAlexa1! Well deserved!
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Bryan Dewsbury@BMDewsbury16 Jun 2022
Let’s be brave and reduce content. I promise you. If done thoughtfully, and with the aim of centering humanism, the students will be more than fine. Inclusive and active pedagogies reduce academic outcome gaps and improve long-term performance | PLOS ONE journals.plos.org/plosone/ar…

Inclusive and active pedagogies reduce academic outcome gaps and improve long-term performance

We assessed the impacts of the implementation of inclusive and active pedagogical approaches in an introductory biology sequence at a large, public research university in the northeast United States....

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TUnE-Bio@tune_bio16 May 2022
We have a new logo for Transforming Assessment, Feedback, & Grading in Undergraduate Biology Education Network (TUnE-Bio - an NSF RCN-UBE Incubator)! PIs @SaRoseCav @Mic_Lemon
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Do you teach intro bio at the college-level at a 2 or 4 year institution? If so, please help our NSF network by completing a 10 min survey about grading in intro bio courses! We will randomly select 4 winners to receive a $200 amazon gift card! simmons.co1.qualtrics.com/..…
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Biology instructors at 2 and 4 year institutions! Please help our NSF-funded work investigating Assessment, Feedback, and Grading in Undergraduate Biology Education by completing this 10 min survey! 4 randomly chosen folks receive $200 amazon gift card! simmons.co1.qualtrics.com/jf…
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Exciting work by Shankar, members of the Francis lab and several collaborators! Neuropeptides are amazing! doi.org/10.7554/eLife.71747 @eLife
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And even more Brain Bingo Winners! Thank you neuroscience club!
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Brain Bingo Winner! Woot Woot!
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Having some fun outside of lab!
Michael Francis Lab@FrancisLab417 Jun 2021
Francis lab summer outing! ⚾️ @sramac2 @KasturiBiswas9 @devblair3 @Mic_Lemon @KellianneAlexa1 #woosox #polarpark
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Congratulations to Assumption alumna, Devyn Oliver, who just finished her final presentation as a PhD "candidate" in the Dept of Neurobiology at UMMS. She is now Dr. Oliver!
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