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Suzannah Lester

@SoozeBadger

Research collaborator at Cambridge University in developmental cognitive neuroscience. Keen interest in genomic disorders and cognitive development.

 Cambridge, England
Joined June 2010
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I'm running the Cambridge half marathon to fundraise for Prader-Willi Syndrome Association Uk. Donations all sizes gratefully received:) justgiving.com/Suzannah-Lest…

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Help Suzannah Lester raise money to support Prader-Willi Syndrome Association Uk

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Looking for something to do now nursery/pre-school is over for the summer? Let me help you out! We are looking for children under 3 years to help us learn more about how children develop. If you have a typically-developing infant under 3yro, please get in touch & spread the word!
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Linda Burgar@BurgarLinda20 Mar 2019
The power of play - @DrVLeong shows us how synchrony creates social connectedness, promotes pro-social behaviours, and leads to cognitive benefits such as increased attention #sharingbookbug
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Victoria Leong@DrVLeong14 Mar 2019
Very proud of ⁦@Stani_ge⁩ who is smashing it at the early career data blitz, speaking about her exciting work on neurogenetic risk for dyslexia in neonates! ⁦@CamNeuro⁩
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Looking forward to seeing some spectacular work presented at #CamNeuro2019, especially by colleagues both past and present @CamNeuro
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TONIGHT! @mrccbu is holding the #CSF2019 on-site open evening: ‘Discovery: a journey through the brain’ starting at 6pm. Get involved with hands on experiments, followed by 4 excellent talks. All welcome! Full details: ow.ly/oc7n30ntzOF @camscience #75thAnniversary – at Cambridge, England
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Looking for a job in autism research in Cambridge? We are looking for a Research Assistant on a new Wellcome Trust funded collaborative grant between the Autism Research Centre & the Sanger Centre to investigate the genetics of autism. Closing date today! jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/20450/
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New article by our PhD student Megan Whitehorn and @DrSamWass!
Science Trends (@sciencetrend) profile pictureScience Trends@sciencetrend8 Mar 2019
We found that the parents were showing similar fluctuations in theta power – and that these were linked to their infants’ attention patterns and not their own. buff.ly/2tV3GZd
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Benjamin Perry@benjmnperry8 Mar 2019
Gamechanger ft.com/content/40eff272-3fa9…
US approves first depression drug in decades

US approves first depression drug in decades

Johnson & Johnson given green light to sell a nasal spray based on ketamine

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Cam Neuroscience@CamNeuro4 Mar 2019
Registration closes today for 31st @CamNeuro Seminar, 'Signalling, Sensation & Sentience' 14th March #CamNeuro2019 bit.ly/2y6s7oi we are almost full! Excellent line up to inc @DrAnneLaura @DuncanAstle @Landgraf10006 @jfcryan @MortonLab @OKaneCahir & much more! – at Histon, England
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Just completed my first half-marathon in 1:56:20, and raised £296 for Prader-Willi Syndrome 👊. Thanks to all who sponsored and supported! @CIDDRG @PWSAUK #PWS #raiseforyouresearch
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Our lab is looking for junior scientists (4-6 years) to take part in a new study exploring how children switch their attention on after watching cartoons. See below for more information!
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Great opportunity to join our BabyLab as an ESRC DTP PhD student, working with @DrSamWass on a project aiming to investigate how different educational environments affect children’s physiological stress, social behaviours and learning! ubel-dtp.ac.uk/esrc-co-funde…
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.@NathanBenaich newsletter this week on AI and life science blending is 🤯 getrevue.co/profile/nathanbe…
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Looking forward to this conference. And it has absolutely nothing to do with it being in Cuba. Absolutely nothing. Better go get some data!
CIDDRG (@CIDDRG) profile pictureCIDDRG@CIDDRG21 Feb 2019
We will be there!
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Tim Dalgleish@TimDalgleish21 Feb 2019
Very much looking forward to @thaliaeley's talk today @mrccbu at 3.30: "Understanding mechanisms of anxiety: combining experimental psychology and genomics" All welcome if you're in or around Cambridge mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-in…
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En route to a meeting with my supervisor I see this message from my 3 yr old, which suggests he is (1) shaping up to be a thoughtful human being, or (2) he’s read my work.
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Victoria Leong@DrVLeong19 Feb 2019
So very pleased to meet our talented new ECRs who have just started with @DrSamWass at @UEL_BabyLab ! They will be spearheading our new multisite @LeverhulmeTrust research project on parent-infant neural synchrony | Next stop for them... Cambridge and then Singapore! 😄
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Love is in the air
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Yup, in no way is today’s lab visitor going to be a distraction. He’s just here for the mouse models. #CATLAB
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A great opportunity to work with an incredible team
The ECG (@visceral_mind) profile pictureThe ECG@visceral_mind12 Feb 2019
We're still looking for a motivated postdoc with a solid background in the design, programming, and analysis of psychophysical tasks, physiological signal processing, and a keen interest in brain-body interaction, to start May-June 2019. If that is you, email @micahgallen!
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