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Tarun Bhatia, PhD

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American Cancer Society Postdoc Fellow & Winship Postdoc Scholar in Steven Sloan's lab at Emory University Formerly: PhD in Leak lab at Duquesne Neuroscientist | Brain Tumor Biologist | Organoid Researcher

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Winship Postdoctoral Fellow Recruitment Event

Hitting the postdoc search? Consider applying to be part of the Winship postdoc recruitment cohort @winshipcancer.emory.edu

apps.winshipcancer.emory.edu/admin/Event/...

Eligibility requirements and participating faculty are listed in the linkβœ…

26.01.2026 15:25 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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New automated cell culture system facilitates advanced organoid research | Emory University | Atlanta GA Emory neuroscientists have installed a $1.5 million automated cell culture system designed specifically for human organoids, used to study diseases, test drugs, and develop regenerative therapies. The...

Thrilled to announce the Brain Organoid Hub at Emory has acquired CellXpress.ai! πŸŽ‰

Funded by an NIH S10 grant, this AI-powered platform automates cell culture, accelerates imaging, and streamlines analysis, enabling reproducible data and new research approaches.

Read more here: bit.ly/4qf3LBn

15.12.2025 01:15 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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Why a promising ALS drug failed: Emory study offers answers | Emory University | Atlanta GA A new Emory University study led by the Emory ALS Center in collaboration with investigators from the Center for Neurodegenerative Disease sheds light on why a once-promising experimental medication f...

Research from our department -- 1st author Zach McEachin -- covers #ALS ASOs (antisense oligonucleotides) -- patient response varies widely with ASOs and we need to figure out why. This study covers BIIB078; more recent example jacifusen/ulefnersen news.emory.edu/stories/2025...

04.09.2025 17:15 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Excited to share an important new pre-print from the lab led by incredibly talented postdoc @maureenbiologies.bsky.social, a neurotoxicologist who came to the lab with an ambitious goal of understanding the consequences of toxicant exposure in human neurodevelopment. www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

21.08.2025 20:10 πŸ‘ 13 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 3 πŸ“Œ 2
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I've been really hoping to see more manuscript threads here on πŸ¦‹, so here comes one!!! This is brand new work from the lab that took us in very unexpected directions and to exciting findings led by the amazing @emily-hill.bsky.social. Preprint here www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
and 🧡below:

30.06.2025 18:25 πŸ‘ 25 πŸ” 10 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0
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Lab Tech/Specialist Varying Levels - Neuroscience in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America | Research at University of Virginia Apply for Lab Tech/Specialist Varying Levels - Neuroscience job with University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America. Research at University of Virginia

Know anyone looking for a lab specialist/technician job? The Ross lab is hiring! This position will help the lab with our research on anti-tumor immunity in high-grade glioma. Incredible training environment!!
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jobs.virginia.edu/us/en/job/R0...

17.04.2025 22:52 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Mapping the developmental trajectory of human astrocytes reveals divergence in glioblastoma - Nature Cell Biology Sojka et al. analyse the transcriptomic and epigenomic landscape of human astrocyte maturation and identify an epigenetically regulated intermediate state associated with aberrant development in gliob...

πŸ’«NEW: Sloan & co analyse the transcriptomic & epigenomic landscape of human #astrocyte maturation and identify an epigenetically regulated intermediate state linked with aberrant development in #glioblastoma.
πŸ‘‰πŸΎhttps://rdcu.be/eayMF
www.nature.com/articles/s41...

19.02.2025 21:31 πŸ‘ 19 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Trying my best to focus on some positive science content. We feel so grateful to have our work highlighted on the cover of @naturecellbiology.bsky.social!

This beautiful #astrocyte reconstructed from the raw data images used in the paper. Most of which are never typically seen! rdcu.be/d5ADz

18.02.2025 12:07 πŸ‘ 51 πŸ” 11 πŸ’¬ 5 πŸ“Œ 0
Careers | Emory University | Atlanta GA

We're hiring! Come be my colleague at
@pharmchembio.bsky.social. I cannot speak highly enough about the leadership, support, and collegiality I've received since being here. We are seeking someone with expertise under the broad umbrella of pharmacology!
faculty-emory.icims.com/jobs/141225/...

12.02.2025 17:50 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Simultaneous profiling of native-state proteomes and transcriptomes of neural cell types using proximity labeling Deep molecular phenotyping of cells at transcriptomic and proteomic levels is an essential first step to understanding cellular contributions to development, aging, injury, and disease. Since proteome...

New preprint! A really fun project spearheaded by amazing graduate student @christinaramelow.bsky.social and a collaboration with Srikant Rangaraju's group.
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

03.02.2025 21:12 πŸ‘ 17 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 1
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Brain Organoid Hub at Emory University This is "Brain Organoid Hub at Emory University" by Emory University on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.

New video about neurodevelopment research in Emory’s Department of Human Genetics, featuring the work of Steven Sloan, Jimena Andersen and Fikri Birey. The trio created @brainorganoidhub.bsky.social to standardize advanced techniques and to train others. #neuroskyence
vimeo.com/1051577742/8...

29.01.2025 17:34 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1
Emory University hiring Research Specialist in Atlanta, GA | LinkedIn Posted 5:54:49 PM. The Sloan, Andersen, and Birey Labs at Emory University are recruiting a motivated individual to…See this and similar jobs on LinkedIn.

We're excited to announce that the Brain Organoid Hub is hiring! If you, or someone you know, has an interest in working with stem cells and brain organoids as a Research Specialist, please feel free to apply πŸ”¬

www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/41...

21.01.2025 22:26 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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WEBseq share freely

Hi #neuroscience community! This is one of my favorite posts ever. In close collaboration with @liddelowsa.bsky.social and Ye Zhang, we've built a new tool that we are eager to share! www.webseq.net

15.01.2025 16:21 πŸ‘ 67 πŸ” 31 πŸ’¬ 3 πŸ“Œ 4

Super excited to share a beautiful study from the lab that I had the opportunity to contribute to! In this work, we examine how astrocytes develop and how their developmental trajectories differ in glioblastomas.

09.01.2025 10:57 πŸ‘ 14 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Our 2024 CSHL conference on human brain development and stem cell models is in full swing, with over 300 participants!

This year’s event features exciting new discoveries and dynamic discussions, driven largely by the energy & insights of trainees

#Assembloids #Organoids #Brain
#CSHL2024Brain

11.12.2024 16:04 πŸ‘ 34 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 3

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03.12.2024 23:37 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0