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Neuroscientist and true Londoner
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New open access review written with @LFabriziUCL on the representation of pain in the developing brain. Enjoy!
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Excited by latest paper with @LFabriziUCL - first evidence for different rates of development of sensory and emotional pain networks in the human infant brain.
Differential maturation of the brain networks required for... : PAIN journals.lww.com/pain/fullte…
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🔬🧠👶 We're hiring!
Join a new research project at #UCL, #UCLH and #Birkbeck with @LFabriziUCL and @EmilyDevNeuro.
📍 Neonatal Brain Imaging
🧪 EEG + sensory testing
🎓 Medical Physics, Bioengineering, Comp Neuro
📅 Deadline: 25 Sept 2025
📋 Apply: tinyurl.com/yc8r66b4
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Come join our lab as Postdoctoral Fellow in the heart of London! The project will investigate the maturation of spinal circuits and their plasticity within chronic widespread pain states.
Apply here: ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/search… until 11th April.
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New preprint out! We developed a behavioural platform for the kinematic analysis of skilled whole body behaviour. Very fun collaboration with Christopher Black, Liam Browne and Rob Brownstone.
Ethologically relevant behavioural assay for investigating reach and grasp kinematics during whole-body motor control in mice biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/… #biorxiv_neursci
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Thanks for the feature, IASP 😍 Very excited about this paper received some attention !!
Check out articles like “Differences in multidimensional phenotype of 2 joint pain models link early weight-bearing deficit to late depressive-like behavior in male mice” by Hestehave et al. in #PainReports bit.ly/3DfU5mP
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🚨 Clinical Neurophysiologists – Join groundbreaking research at #UCL, #UCLH & #Birkbeck!
🔬 Collect EEG/ERP in neonates
🧠 Study early brain development
📋 Apply by 23 Feb 2025
🔗 tinyurl.com/3zjyttyt
@ClinNeurophys @ClinPhys @ahcsuk
#AHPsInResearch #EEGResearch
Good news! My review of the developmental physiology of pain has received over 500 views since publication! Read it here onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/… #ViewsMilestone
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Watch global experts discuss their #WC2024 plenary lectures to learn more about the excellent scientific programming planned for attendees: bit.ly/3TMqypf Be sure to like and share!
Exciting new postdoc position in pain research in the Medawar Pain and Somatosensory labs at UCL
Important top quality pain neuroscience with great colleagues in the heart of London.
ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/search…
The post focuses on the neurobiology of children’s cancer pain - apply today!
ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/search…
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postdoctoral position open in the Fabrizi lab in NPP!
🔬🧠👶 Join a new research project at UCL, UCLH and Birkbeck with @LFabriziUCL and @EmilyDevNeuro. Study sensory development in preterm-born infants and children to identify neurodevelopmental risks. #uclnpp #ResearchJobs #PhDjobs #Neuroscience #UCL👉rb.gy/h7f7bl
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Congratulation to @AntoniaMConst and Laura Andreoli from the Pain and Somatosensory Labs in @uclnpp for scooping both pre- and post-doctoral Poster Prizes at the UCL Neuroscience Symposium for their @MedResFdn funded work on development of pain circuits. @SKochLab @LFabriziUCL
Well done @LFabriziUCL and his team. A great example of translating basic science into practice @uclnpp @uclneuro @childpainSIG
We recently awarded a #ChangingPolicyAndPractice grant to @LFabriziUCL
who has used brain imaging to explore how babies experience pain 🧠
➡️Dr Fabrizi will now be able to share guidance that will help clinicians better monitor and manage pain in babies: bit.ly/3oiGLHn
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We recently awarded a #ChangingPolicyAndPractice grant to @LFabriziUCL
who has used brain imaging to explore how babies experience pain 🧠
➡️Dr Fabrizi will now be able to share guidance that will help clinicians better monitor and manage pain in babies: bit.ly/3oiGLHn
Congratulations to Irene Tracey on her election to the Royal Society. A great addition to the @royalsociety fellowship and an acknowledgment of all that she has done for the science of pain and anaesthesia. @UniofOxford @BritishPainSoc @pain @PainResForum @RCoANews
We are very happy to announce the eighty exceptional scientists elected as Fellows of the Royal Society this year, selected for their outstanding contributions to the advancement of science. Meet the new Fellows and find out more about their research: royalsociety.org/news/2023/0…
Great coverage for the UCL groups’ study on infant brain processing of repeated clinical pain @CurrentBiology @uclnpp @uclneuro @childpainSIG. Well done @LFabriziUCL and ISPI colleagues 👏👏
Good job I’ve got the app. This is the letter I received this morning for my imaging appointment #SavetheNHS
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Thank you @MedResFdn for a very fun interview
Tomorrow is International Day of Women and Girls in Science👩🔬
💬We interviewed one of our own inspirational #WomenInScience - @SKochLab, whose research explores how childhood experiences of #pain influence lifelong vulnerability to pain
Read the article👉bit.ly/3Yro2WH
ALT Stephanie Koch smiles in front of equipment, wearing collared shirt and black vest.