We study how synapses work at the molecular level because it is important for understanding how the brain works normally and why it does not work in diseases.

Joined June 2020
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Dell'Acqua Lab retweeted
Interested in doing your postdoc with the Department of Pharmacology at @CUAnschutz? Join us for our Postdoctoral Education & Knowledge Summit with @cuanschutz_dpb and the Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics! Applications close December 1st. bit.ly/CU-PEAKS
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šŸŽ‰Ā CongratulationsĀ to the @LabAcqua on a new publication! Led by Philip Dittmer, PhD, "L-type Ca2 channel activation of STIM1–Orai1 signaling remodels the dendritic spine ER to maintain long-term structural plasticity," was published in PNAS. Read here: bit.ly/3X9pa1S.
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Researchers at #CUAnschutz have found that inhibiting a key protein can stop the destruction of synapses and dendritic spines commonly seen in Alzheimer’s disease. ā¬‡ļø news.cuanschutz.edu/news-sto…
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Join us in congratulating Chandra Tucker, PhD and Brian Brady on their recent publication in @Nature! Read more about their findings here: nature.com/articles/s41589-0…
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Congratulations to Jim Costello, PhD on receiving the EAU's Best Paper on Fundamental Research Award for 2024!
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Proud to see @egstokes7 representing the PharMM Program at the HHMI Gilliam Conference and having a great time with fellow @CUAnschutzGS students!
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Read this write-up about a recent department paper in Medical News Today!
What causes cognitive decline later in life and what might slow it down? medicalnewstoday.com/article… #ScienceTwitter
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Congratulations to the Synaptic Plasticity Supergroup, led by our own Mark Dell’Acqua @LabAcqua, for winning the Research Collaboration Team Award at the 2022 @CUAnschutz Research Awards!
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We have innovative research, a collaborative environment, and the Colorado Rockies! Study šŸ§ šŸ«€šŸ©øšŸ§«šŸ§¬ and more. Apply to our Pharmacology PhD program and join our team! Scan the QR code or go to ucdenver.edu/pharmphd for more info.
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I am a bit late announcing this. I am beyond thrilled to share that I joined the Department of Integrative Physiology and Neuroscience at @WSUPullman as an Assistant Professor. I am excited to be part of this incredible neuroscience community and work with amazing colleagues.
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A postdoctoral position is available in @LabAcqua @CUPharmacology Research will employ sophisticated fluorescence imaging approaches to study regulation of kinase and phosphatase signaling complexes required for synaptic plasticity. Contact mark.dellacqua@cuanschutz.edu
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The indefatigable @ClaraBacmeister has done it again. Thrilled to share our latest work out online today @NatureNeuro! Stay tuned for the thread "Motor learning drives dynamic patterns of intermittent myelination on learning-activated axons" rdcu.be/cWFPH
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Check out the Dell'Acqua lab's latest paper where we characterize disruption of E/I balance and L-type Ca2 channel-dependent LTP in the CaV1.2 G406R mouse model of Timothy Syndrome with relevance to autism spectrum disorder (#ASD ). doi.org/10.1016/j.neuropharm…

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Dell'Acqua Lab retweeted
The department of Pharmacology is hiring for an Assistant or Associate Professor in the area of Neuroscience (tenure track). Please share with anyone who may be interested! @CUAnschutz @CUMedicalSchool #jobposting #neuroscience cu.taleo.net/careersection/2…

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