@TCNLab

The Translational Cognitive Neuroscience Lab @WesternU. PIs Tim Bussey @Timothy_Bussey and Lisa Saksida @lisasaksida

 London, Ontario
tcnlab.ca/
Joined September 2016
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Rewarding rodents in touchscreens; alternatives to strawberry milkshake? Join the conversation: touchscreencognition.org/for…
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Check out some of the amazing BrainsCAN-affiliated researchers making impactful progress in improving brain health.
Schulich WesternU@SchulichMedDent25 Nov 2024
Although it weighs just three pounds, the brain plays a vital role in health and disease. 🧠 Learn more about the research happening at Schulich Medicine & Dentistry in Rapport. #BrainHealthMonth #Neuroscience #BrainGain brnw.ch/21wOXip
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Great work by the BrainsCAN-supported @TouchScreenCog team, sharing ongoing #neuroscience research at the @westernuCCAA's Healthy Aging Fair today! #ldnont
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Working on Mouse2Human translation in touchscreens! Exciting times.
Western BrainsCAN@Brains_CAN18 Nov 2024
Our team will be showcasing some of our ongoing touchscreen cognition research and looking for your input, so please come down and say hello!#ldnont
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Our survival depends on discovery, innovation, and science. It is critical that scientists are free to collaborate, undertake their work, and speak to the media and public. #science #research ted.com/talks/kirsty_duncan_…

Scientists must be free to learn, to speak and to challenge

"You do not mess with something so fundamental, so precious, as science," says Kirsty Duncan, Canada's first Minister of Science. In a heartfelt, inspiring talk about pushing boundaries, she makes...

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New on the Wall: "Touchscreen response precision is sensitive to the explore/exploit tradeoff" by @DanaMaeMueller, @tweetingmouse, @banditcathy, Holm, @BecketEbs & Grissom More here: touchscreencognition.org/202…
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🗣️Calling all community partners, older adults, healthcare practitioners, and researchers in #ldnont! We are hosting the Healthy Aging Fair on Nov. 27 - a free local event featuring talks, discussions, and resources. Details & registration: eventbrite.ca/e/104424111227… @westernuFHS
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Are you fascinated by the mechanisms that underly cognition? We're looking for a research associate who is passionate about innovative #neuroscience #research. Learn more: brainscan.uwo.ca/work_with_u… #hiring
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New on the Wall: "Poly (I:C)-induced maternal immune activation generates impairment of reversal learning performance in offspring" by @emunarrizcuezva & Meana Find out more: touchscreencognition.org/202…
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Help out our community members troubleshoot equipment, behaviour and much more! Check out the forums for our latest hot topics: touchscreencognition.org/for…
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Pavlov’s Dogz. – at Chicago, IL
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Fun little poll: Do you think we have more Touchscreen Community members or publications on PubScreen? Stay tuned for the answer! Don't forget to ask & answer all your rodent touchscreen queries on our forums: touchscreencognition.org/for…
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I’m looking for a Postdoc in Philosophy of Neuroscience! Please spread the word! Info available at this link: jacquelineannesullivan.com/w…
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Are you a behavioral neuroscientist? Looking to start your lab in one of the most livable cities in the world? Work beside some outstanding colleagues (and also...erm...me?) Send an application!
UBC Psychology@UBCPsych23 Jul 2024
We're hiring two tenure-track assistant professors in behavioural neuroscience to begin on July 1, 2025. Please share with your networks! Apply by Oct 1, 2024 here: bit.ly/PsychBNSPositions
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Best part of grad school is mentoring students & watching them thrive! Katherine is a ⭐️ in the wet lab. We’re currently quantifying new neurons & microglia. Our interest is to see if resistance exercise can preserve cognition & neurogenesis in mice on a high fat & sugar diet🧠
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Did you miss Oren Princz-Lebel's MouseTRAP Seminar Series talk on "Stimulus-response learning and habitual behaviours in states of health and disease"? No worries, you can listen to all our recorded talks here: touchscreencognition.org/mou… (Login/Register for free access!)
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Congratulations to Andrew Holmes, IBANGS Distinguished Investigator Awardee 2024. The award will be presented at our annual meeting, Western University, London, Ontario, CAN. @WileyNeuro ibangs.org/genes-brain-and-b…
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COGNIVAL @IBANGStweets is ready for you! @TouchScreenCog has popcorn, cotton candy, walking tacos, prizes and more!
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Do you have experience working in cognitive neuroscience? Would you like to work in a dynamic, collaborative and interdisciplinary environment? Check out the TWO postdoctoral positions below! mouse-trap.org/wp-content/up… @Comadork @Timothy_Bussey @lisasaksida
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Day 2 of the touchscreen training course is well underway with @dr_danielpalmer going over data analysis! Such a pleasure having a highly inquisitive group of trainees! :)
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