We study neurodevelopment, using brain organoids, at UC Irvine

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My department keeps the faculty hiring process (synaptic mechanisms underlying neuropsychiatric disorders), so please apply by 4/3/2025 for full consideration. Please repost to spread the words. recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF09410

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I am happy to share that my department has another faculty hire for synaptic mechanisms underlying neuropsychiatric disorders. Please apply by 4/3/25 but it is a rolling basis for strong candidates. recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF09410

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Two openings for the faculty position at the UCI Stem Cell Center. It is a wonderful and supportive environment. Please apply by March 28th, 2025 for a full consideration. recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF09408

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Momoko Watanabe Lab retweeted
[New publication] Our latest study in collaboration with Prof. Watanabe at UCI is published in RSC Advances! "Proof of concept for brain organoid-on-a-chip to create multiple domains in forebrain organoids" #UCIrvine #NYUAD #KyotoU pubs.rsc.org/en/content/arti…
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Our department is recruiting a faculty member! A great position in a well-supported environment!! Please apply by 10/31. recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF09237

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Momoko Watanabe Lab retweeted
FACULTY JOB | @AnatomyNeurobio @UCIrvine We are excited to announce a new TT faculty search at the Asst/Assoc level. Emphasis is broadly on neural circuits. UCI has a fantastic neuroscience program, and I'm happy to answer Qs. Apply by 10/31: recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF09237 Please RT

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RT @deniswirtz: UPDATED: we have identified 313 (!) funding opportunities and fellowships for postdoctoral fellows. Download this database…
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Updated and augmented database of PhD fellowships. For each of the 190 fellowships, we provide description, link to funder, deadline, $ amount, subfield of research, and eligibility criteria. Download this database for free here: research.jhu.edu/rdt/funding…
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Momoko Watanabe Lab retweeted
The Varadarajan Lab is hiring at all levels (research technicians, grad students, postdocs)! Learn more about us at varadarajanlab.org/ If you are interested in working with us and are at SfN later this week, email me and let's meet at #SfN23 .
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Two tenure-track faculty positions @ Dev and Cell Dept @ UC Irvine: (GRM) recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF08721 or (SCRB) recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF08722 Please repost to spread the word!

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Just updated: Download our massive database of postdoctoral fellowships (316!) For each fellowship, we provide a description, link, $ amount, eligibility criteria, and deadline. download this database here: research.jhu.edu/rdt/funding…
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Congratulations on yet another really interesting study Madeline!
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I am so proud of the 2023 cohort of the Irvine Summer Institute in Neuroscience! WOW. What an incredible group of scientists. I feel lucky to have spent 8 weeks with you and I can’t wait to watch you continue to do incredible things. I miss you already ❤️
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Congratulations to Quinton Smith (@telomerase2), assistant professor in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, for being named a 2023 Pew Scholar in the Biomedical Sciences. He studies organ homeostasis and regeneration using miniaturized “organ-on-chip” model systems.
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Download our free database of funding opportunities for EARLY-CAREER RESEARCHERS/FACULTY. We list 546 (!) funding opportunities. For each entry, we provide including description (with a link), $ amount, eligibility, and deadline. Download here: research.jhu.edu/rdt/funding…
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Really enjoying the 4th Annual Organ-on-a-chip Symposium at UCSD. Many fantastic talks!
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