We study how the nervous system develops, functions & changes in response to environmental factors, damage, and disease. Programs: PhD, MD/PhD, MS, 4+1 BS/MS.

Winston-Salem, NC
Joined July 2020
Wake Forest Graduate Programs in Neuroscience retweeted
✨Wake Student Spotlight✨- Olivia Ortelli in the @jlweiner1 lab, who is researching the neurobiology behind alcohol addiction @OrtelliOlivia @WakeNeuroGrad @WFUbiomedgrad
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How do brain cells talk to each other? 🧠Wake Forest PhD student @Colin_McArdle95 talks about synaptic communication in his recently published blog post in @cogbites! For more info, check it out below ⬇️ cogbites.org/2025/01/27/syna…
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NEW PAPER ALERT: Interested in RNA-binding protein dynamics in Alzheimer's? I'm excited to share my next first-author paper from @raabgraham_lab outlining the role of DJ-1 and FMRP in AD. If you want to know more, check it out below! #Alzheimers #RNA journals.sagepub.com/doi/ful…
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Join us this Friday, November 22nd, for Neuroscience Research Day!!! 🧠 It will be an exciting day filled with student presentations and workshops. And be sure you don’t miss our afternoon Keynote speaker, Dr. Carol Milligan! ✨ Full schedule posted in the comments.
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Wake Forest Graduate Programs in Neuroscience retweeted
You already know us but here's a link to our Neuroscience Program @WakeNeuroGrad
hi. I work at a primary undergrad uni and always have many students do summer research internships. I have my list of where students apply but would love to broaden it. if ur school has a program would u share a link to it? and repost...I don't have many friends here =(
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Calling all prospective students! 🧠 Please join us for a virtual information session on October 23rd or November 20th. Attendees will learn about the program and application process, and get a chance to interact with faculty and current students. Register at the links below!
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Spoiled this week getting to travel to @wakeforestmed to receive the Sundberg Award from the Translational Neuro Dept AND hangout with some former @WakeIPP awardees (@banks_lab & Rob Gould) at the WFU-JHU-VCU Lab Exchange.
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Stop by the Chestnut Room at the PTCRC for a great day of talks from students, postdocs and research coordinators from Wake Forest, Johns Hopkins and Virginia Commonwealth University!! 🧠 This is the 3rd year of our lab exchange and we can’t wait to listen and learn together!
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Heading to Chicago for #sfn2024? Come check out our lab's posters! 🎉 Stop by, chat science, and see some of the exciting work @TatiyanaAdkins and @avashipman_ have been up to.
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The Neuroscience Program has had a busy start to the semester! But we’re back folks! A HUGE summer highlight was that @SamuelBarth18 successfully defended his thesis! 🎉 Congratulations, Dr. Barth!! And to the entire @raabgraham_lab team!
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Sam has started his postdoctoral fellowship with Dr. Ben Philpot in the Department of Cell Biology and Physiology at UNC Chapel Hill, where he continues to study neurodevelopmental disorders.
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He was also appointed to the Carolina Institute for Developmental Disabilities at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (T32 grant program) under the mentorship of Dr. Philpot. Way to go, Dr. Sam!! 🎉
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Wake Forest Graduate Programs in Neuroscience retweeted
Two lab qualifying exams in two weeks! A huge congrats to Marta Koperska on passing with flying colors. Gratulacje! @MartaKoperska3 @wakeforestmed
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Wake Forest Graduate Programs in Neuroscience retweeted
Honored to be selected to present in this session with these five incredible scientists. Looking forward to the entire mini-convention!
#NIDA-@NIAAAnews #FrontiersinAddictionResearch Mini-Convention proudly announces the 2024 Early Career Investigator Showcase Award. 🎉 On Oct. 4, six researchers will present on their exciting contributions to addiction science! #SfN24 See details here: loom.ly/tm5IC8s
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Wake Forest Graduate Programs in Neuroscience retweeted
Hey all, with @AChemSInfo’s posts on World Taste and Smell Day (Sept. 14), I want to shout-out just *some* of the people that have enriched my life as a scientist over my 15 years as a member. Please consider supporting our community & train the next gen! gofundme.com/f/support-educa…
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Wake Forest Graduate Programs in Neuroscience retweeted
POV: You’re receiving some PAW-sative news….today is National Dog Day! 🐶 In celebration of our K9 companions, let’s take a deeper look into the minds of man’s best friend. What makes a fury friend’s brain similar & different from our own? 🐾🦴🦮. Comment with a pic of your dog!
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