Research Lab @uwmadison focusing on changes that underlie loss and altered states of consciousness, and the psychedelic experience. Student supported account 🧠

Joined June 2021
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Today’s the day!! Very excited for this presentation!
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Banks Lab retweeted
Exciting news on the #PortaSophia front: Our CFP for the Archival Researcher Network (ARN) is live! Please share widely, especially with #historians of #psychedelics. Info sessions throughout Feb, Kickoff Event June 1st-3rd 2022. šŸ„šŸ“š portasophia.org/archival-res…

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Follow us on Instagram! Stay connected with us on all of our social media platforms! instagram.com/uwtcrps?r=name…
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3 Feb 2022
A talented recent grad from the Banks Lab 🤩
#GetToKnow the #WashUNeuroCommunity: Caitlin Murphy, PhD (@camurphy3), postdoc @WashUPain in the Creed Lab, uses electrophysiology to ask how synaptic changes observed at the intersection of pain/reward pathways contribute to the nociceptive and affective symptoms of chronic pain
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Some great contributions from TCRPS members!
Exciting news on the #PortaSophia front: Our CFP for the Archival Researcher Network (ARN) is live! Please share widely, especially with #historians of #psychedelics. Info sessions throughout Feb, Kickoff Event June 1st-3rd 2022. šŸ„šŸ“š portasophia.org/archival-res…
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Exciting new speakers coming in to talk to us about their work! First being Joseph Pattinson on Feb 8 ā€œDrugs, Violence, and Latin America: Global Psychotropy and Cultureā€ lacis.wisc.edu/event/drugs-v…

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Excited to see all the work and achievements in psychedlic science, policy, and history our talented members will bring in this new year!
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Banks Lab retweeted
As psychoactive substances gain momentum as potential therapeutics, Assistant Professor Cody Wenthur launches a project to ensure racial and ethnic minorities don't get left behind. | @UWTCRPS @WenthurLab #UWPsychedelics pharmacy.wisc.edu/equity-in-…

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Clinical trial being spearheaded by Principal Investigator Dr. Christopher Nicholas and others here at UW Madison!
Another study on the importance of memory in retaining the positive impacts of psychedelic experiences #horizons #horizonsconf #psychedelics #nyc
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Happening tomorrow night!!
"Pyschedelics as Catalysts of Change" Cody Wenthur of @UWMadPharmacy @UWTCRPS speaks to @WedNiteAtTheLab Dec 1 @ 7pm CT. Room: 1111 Genetics Biotech Center, 425 Henry Mall, Madison Zoom: go.wisc.edu/240r59 @WisAlumni @UWMadisonExt @wisconsin4H @UWiscResearch
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Very happy to announce that UW Madison won university of the year for psychedelic science in last weeks microdose awards! Our researchers are constantly striving to further the field with our clinical and preclinical work so it’s an honor to be recognized! @MicrodoseHQ
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6 Nov 2021
Our lab at yesterday’s Psychedelics symposium! We had presentations by Dr. Banks, Zarmeen, and a poster presentation by Jack, Aidan, and Mallory! Proud is an understatement šŸ„°šŸ˜šŸ˜
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Banks Lab retweeted
PhD candidate in neuroscience at UW @zarmeen_z presenting now on "Changes in Synaptic Excitability Following Psychedelic Administration," using in vivo & in vitro electrophysiology in mice šŸšŸ€ @UWTCRPS @UWMadPharmacy #Psychedelics #UWPsychedelics
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6 Nov 2021
Our own Matt Banks!
Dr. Matthew Banks now unapologetically giving a "hardcore neuroscience" talk: "The Short & Long of it: A Multiphasic Model of Psychedelic Effects on Brain & Behavior" at #UWPsychedelics Symposium @UWTCRPS @UWMadPharmacy #Psychedelics
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6 Nov 2021
Proud of our Undegraduate students Jack, Mallory, and Aidan for presenting their results in a poster session at the first inaugural psychedelics symposium!
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Dr. Alberto Vargas in his talk about psychedelic use in Latin America, telling us about Wise Woman Maria Sabina ā€œwho was a kind and gentle wise womanā€ contacted by Gordon Wasson to experience a ceremony. He said ā€œwe lack words to describe the experience, we are bemushroomedā€
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The day we’ve all been waiting for!! The symposium kicks off today with a talk from Dr. Paul Hutson! #psychedelics #OnWisconsin
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