Neuroscientist, synaptic biologist, photographer, former oarsman

Philadelphia, PA
Joined June 2017
The Dalvalab is moving to Bluesky - Find us here - @dalvalab.bsky.social
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🔬 Postdoc Opportunity! The Dalva Lab @Tulane seeks postdocs for live-cell super-res imaging or in vivo/in vitro models of NMDA receptor function in health and disease! 🌐 Apply: dalvalab.org 📧 [email protected] #Postdoc #Neuroscience #Hiring #Synapse
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Congratulations! Great story from Jonathan Fadok and his team! @TulaneBrain nature.com/articles/s41586-0…
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Congratulations! Great story from Jonathan Fadok and his team! Excited to see this story published! @TulaneBrain rdcu.be/dwgz0
Excited to share my latest #research on #neuroscience, published with @SpringerNature in @Nature. Read here: rdcu.be/dwfcJ
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Excited to see our eLife paper with Angelo Lepore. We highlight the role of astrocytes in the progression of ALS and find a role for ephrinB2 in motor neuron survival and diaphragm function in SOD models of ALS. Congratulations to all the authors! doi.org/10.7554/eLife.89298.…
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Excited to have written a News and Views article on Michelle Monje's labs work Nature which reveals that gliomas can hijacking synaptic mechanisms to thrive offering a new potential therapeutic avenue🧠💥 #BrainCancer #SynapticPlasticity #NatureJournal rdcu.be/dqpO2
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The #NIH Outstanding Scholars in Neuroscience Award Program (OSNAP) is open and seeking nominations of graduate students and postdoctoral fellows engaged in #neuroscience research. Nominations are due 1/30/23. Don’t miss this opportunity! Learn more at nimh.nih.gov/research/resear…
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Excited to be joining the faculty at Tulane and the Brain Institute. Looking forward to building on their strong history of neuroscience and recent successes!
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The Feller lab fellerlab.squarespace.com is looking for new technician to support our quest to understand how the retina is wired up during development and in training the next generation of scientists. Check out jobs.berkeley.edu search for Job #43957. Pls RT
Thinking about graduate school? Looking for some experience working in a neuroscience lab? We are hiring a research associate to help with our work in mouse models of synaptic development and super-resolution imaging dalvalab.org. Please contact me with any questions.
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All you amazing postdocs out there please apply and come visit us in Philly!!
It's that time! Time to announce the 2nd Philadelphia Symposium for Postdoctoral Initiatives in Neuroscience Excellence (SPINE)! This year, SPINE will take place IN PERSON at Penn on Friday, October 7th, 2022. Visit the website (spinephilly.org) for more info!
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Congratulations Le, Steve, and Bridget on elegant and interesting story!
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Is axonal transport at branch junctions RANDOM or DIRECTED? See answer in the exciting work by @SteveTym and Bridget Curran. Selective axonal transport through branch junctions is directed by growth cone signaling and mediated by KIF1/kinesin-3 motors cell.com/cell-reports/fullte…
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Open Rank Faculty Position in Medicine, Medical Sciences, and Public Health - facilitated by Faculty Excellence in Diversity advisory committee. Initial screening based on candidates’ Cover Letter and Statement of Contributions to Diversity. Please RT! recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF04676
Registrations and abstract submissions are open for our #brainconf "Molecular, Cellular and Network Mechanisms of #SynapticPlasticity". 🗓️When: September 27th to 30th, 2022. 🍷Where: Bordeaux, France. Early-bird rate until May 31st. ▶️autumn-brainconf.u-bordeaux.…
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Nanoscale rules governing the organization of glutamate receptors in spine synapses are subunit specific ift.tt/1oke6Yn
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Excited to see our paper out today - beautiful work from Martin Hruska @martyhruska and Rachal Cain @RachelC80491466 on the nanoscale organization of glutamate receptors in spines....rdcu.be/cHcDQ Hope you'll take a look!
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Care for some light relief? Here is a new gerrymandering inspired online golf game. It features the greatest district of all time IL-4, so you know it's solid: wapo.st/31K0N25 Thanks @washingtonpost for some cool graphics.
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