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Incoming Assistant Professor IU-Indianapolis Psych Dept (Fall2025). PI preclinical behavioral neuroscience lab. Studying reward circuitry, goal-directed behavior, and sleep. Opinions are my own.

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Check out this and @cannabisboomer.bsky.social β€˜s other excellent sci-podcast episodes focusing on cannabis health science!

06.10.2025 19:28 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you to @thetransmitter.bsky.social for the feature in this month’s Liftoff series. Very excited to get the new lab at IU-Indianapolis up and running!

16.07.2025 17:18 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I was busy trying to stay awake

26.04.2025 14:41 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Where are people buying GRIN lenses for use with UCLA miniscope V4? I want 6mm (L) x 0.5mm (D) lenses.
#neuroscience #miniscope

24.02.2025 18:02 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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IU Indianapolis earns R1 classification, solidifying place among top-tier US research universities IU Indianapolis has cemented its status as one of the nation’s premier urban research universities after receiving R1 status from the Carnegie Classific...

Very excited to be building a new neuroscience lab on this campus! Congrats IU Indy!

news.iu.edu/live/news/43...

13.02.2025 15:00 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Super Bowl Sundae
Super Bowl Sundae YouTube video by Ozomatli - Topic

Please enjoy this Super Bowl Sunday jam

m.youtube.com/watch?v=vI6r...

09.02.2025 15:26 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
A Neuropixels Opto probe with 3 blue emitters and 3 red emitters lighting up in succession, with corresponding neural activity in different layers of the cortex.

A Neuropixels Opto probe with 3 blue emitters and 3 red emitters lighting up in succession, with corresponding neural activity in different layers of the cortex.

Neuropixels and Optogenetics are delighted to announce the birth of

Neuropixels Opto

Combining high-resolution electrophysiology and optogenetics

Today in bioRxiv

960 sites, 28 emitters, 2 colors

By Lakunina, @karolinazsocha.bsky.social, Ladd, et al

www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

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07.02.2025 09:18 πŸ‘ 325 πŸ” 116 πŸ’¬ 7 πŸ“Œ 12

I’m only 92% sure he’s a person too

07.02.2025 17:54 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Looking forward to science-ing here now.

05.02.2025 23:19 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0