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What a surreal experience to be selected as a 🧠⭐! Thank you @CAN_ACN and congratulations to my fellow winners!
CAN and CIHR-INMHA @cihr_inmha are proud to announce the winners of the 2020 Brain Star Awards! Learn more about the exceptional research done by these Canadian neuroscience trainees here: can-acn.org/congratulations-…
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Kathryn Vaillancourt is writing all the things retweeted
18 May 2021
In his study published today in @eLife, Yasser Iturria-Medina (@MedinYasser) and colleagues describe an integrated transcriptomic and neuroimaging brain model that decodes biological mechanisms in aging and #Alzheimers disease. elifesciences.org/articles/6…
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12 Jan 2021
This looks like a fantastic opportunity! I just registered and it was FREE!
11 Jan 2021
Join us Jan 20th 2-3pm for our first #SciComm workshop geared towards graduate students in science and engineering
Register for free at: MacSciComm.eventbrite.ca
Hear from @fancycomma and @thesharedscope
@McMasterSciGSA @MacGSA
#MacSciComm
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Kathryn Vaillancourt is writing all the things retweeted
23 Dec 2020
As we wrap up 2020, it's time for my semi-annual PAID science communications internship thread!
There are A LOT of unique opportunities open right now in areas from science writing to outreach to journalism. Feel free to share and add other opportunities too! #scicommjobs
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18 Dec 2020
8 frequently asked questions about vaccines, ANSWERED.
A collaborative post co-authored by some of your fave of COVID science communicators on Instagram <3
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4 Dec 2020
Cool study from the @alon_chen_lab. Congrats all!
4 Dec 2020
New paper out on BiorXiv. Follow the link to find out the role of hypothalamic glucocorticoid receptor in CRF neurons during habituation to repeated stressor biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/… Great work from @JulienDine & Carine Dournes.
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Kathryn Vaillancourt is writing all the things retweeted
2 Dec 2020
📢 Calling all Canadian #STEM graduate students and recent graduates, apply for this FREE #SciComm, video editing, and storytelling training weekend. You'll get to create your own "STEM Story" video too!
Let's inspire the next generation and empower this generation together. ❤️
2 Dec 2020
Registration for "My STEM Stories" is open now and will close at the end of the day Monday, December 14, 2020. Hurry up, we only have 100 spots!
For registration - click on the "apply" button at the bottom of the following page - cwicnetwork.com/my-stem-stor…
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Job alert! 🚨 I'm obviously biased since it's my lab, but we do cool things with post mortem 🧠!
27 Nov 2020
We're hiring! The MGSS is looking for a #bioinformatics research assistant with a focus on NGS #academicjobs #sciencejobs
mgss.ca/opportunities
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Kathryn Vaillancourt is writing all the things retweeted
14 Nov 2020
a phd stipend 💀
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Kathryn Vaillancourt is writing all the things retweeted
28 Oct 2020
Wanna learn more about science communication?
I'm helping @WCSFP run a series of FREE #SciComm training workshops over the next few months for students, fellows, and/or faculty in STEM from Canadian post-secondary institutions.
Apply here: hotdocs.ca/i/science-communi…
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That twitter algorithm is reading me hard today!
Sharing the tweet that helped me out just now.
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28 Oct 2020
Are you ready? 💃🏾 It's not too late to register for the first ever #BiNConference2020! Head over to cnlm.formstack.com/forms/bla…. We have an exciting line-up planned. Check out the agenda below 👇🏾 (Link to alt-text in thread.) (1/3)
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Kathryn Vaillancourt is writing all the things retweeted
26 Oct 2020
Let us introduce you to our new Sci-Art speaker: Matthew Halpenny!
@matthewhalpenny is a cross-disciplinary media artist who works between the milieus of biology and technology.
You can not miss this talk!
This Friday October 30th, 12 pm
Register now!
convergenceinitiative.org/ma…
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24 Oct 2020
Why have so many patients with #COVID19 been reporting neurological symptoms? New foundational study biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/… by @wysscoray @fabiankern13 and Andrew Yang analyzes the first single-cell transcriptome of brains from COVID-19 patients ☀️🧠🧵1/10
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Good morning tweeps! I wrote a thing, you should check it out.....
Major thanks for my first ever "source" @NMechawar 🥳!
Brain banks are key to understanding COVID's mysterious symptoms, but only if people are willing to donate massivesci.com/articles/brai… via @massivesci
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My first research paper from my PhD was just published with @SpringerNature in MolPsychiatry! 🥳
Read about cocaine addiction, DNA methylation and the IRXA gene cluster here: go.nature.com/3lBbc4i
#neuroscience #phdchat #AcademicTwitter
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Kathryn Vaillancourt is writing all the things retweeted
9 Oct 2020
Interested in honing your #scicomm skills and helping RCIScience continue its 170 year long mission of connecting Canadians with #science?
Join us next week, Oct 14 from 4PM EST, to learn how you can volunteer with us this year! Sign up: buff.ly/2FborsS 🙌
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Kathryn Vaillancourt is writing all the things retweeted
9 Oct 2020
Hear our Founder & President @EoloSon introducing the work & mission of the Convergence Initiative as finalist for this year @Falling_Walls Remote 2020 Science Breakthrough of the year.
We are really excited to being counted among other 600 finalists!
falling-walls.com/remote2020…
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Kathryn Vaillancourt is writing all the things retweeted
25 Sep 2020
If you're a passionate and enthusiastic graduate student who would like to teach students about the brain to cultivate their enthusiasm for science, consider volunteering with BrainReach this year!
🍁🧠You can register at: forms.gle/7C7QxLJo83u32jsH8.
The deadline is Oct. 9, 2020!
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