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M. Matthews, PhD
@phdeez.bsky.social
Neuroscientist »» civil servant committed to biomedical workforce equity & inclusion. Co-host of Building Up the Nerve 🎧 podcast. Spelman BS 💙 Pitt PhD. She/Her. ⟦Tweets my own⟧ www.margueritematthews.com
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WashU Neuroprep is now accepting applications! this 2yr postbacc program is geared toward individuals who had limited opportunity for research experience as undergrads to prepare for graduate training in neuroscience. apps due 2/16/24! neuroprep.wustl.edu

flyer for the Neuroprep Postbacc Program at Washington University with a fluorescent red and green brain image at the top.

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Recent graduates and undergraduates who will be finishing this year are invited to apply for this exciting opportunity to receive scientific and professional skills training at one of the best neuroscience institutions globally. 

Neuroprep Scholars receive:
• Two years of research experience guided by dedicated mentors expert in clinical and basic neuroscience
• Competitive salary ($35,000+), plus generous benefits and travel costs
• An inclusive community that values diversity of thought, background, and ability
• Opportunities to present at research symposia and travel to scientific conferences

Applications due February 15, 2024. neuroprep.wustle.edu

Washington University in St. Louis logo at the bottom.
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got to team up with one of my faves, the incomparable Dr. Ericka Boone (@DBRWDirector), on the NIH All About Grants pod to discuss ways early career researchers can align and apply their strengths to advance their professional development. check us out! nexus.od.nih.gov/all/2023/11/...

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BIblackinneuro.bsky.social

The real scare on Halloween is not having a supportive mentor 😱👻 But fear not because on this SPOOKtacular day 👻, Black in Neuro launched our inaugural mentorship program 🎉🌟🥳 (🧵 1/3) Tags: 🧪 🧠🟦 #BlackInSTEM#BlackInNeuro

Zoom snapshot of the 2023 BIN mentor-mentee pairs.
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Black In Neuro will be back at #SfN2023 for the second year in a row ✨ We have an amazing workshop 11/12, 12-2pm exploring the unwritten rules in academia through perspectives & personal stories of BIN members. This workshop is open to all registered for SfN, BIN members & allies 🤗 Tags: 🧪 🧠🟦

White flyer with dynamic brown and black shapes. The Black In Neuro logo is at the top left with text below “at Society for Neuroscience 2023”. Text reads: “Sunday, November 12, 2023, 12-2 PM, Walter E. Washington Convention Center 207B. Professional DEVELOPMENT Workshop. How I Survived Grad School: Perspectives from Black In NeuroThis interactive panel will explore the unwritten rules in academia through perspectives and personal stories from Black In Neuro members. This workshop will focus on giving trainees, particularly those from historically marginalized backgrounds, tips for surviving graduate school. Participants will leave the workshop with a better understanding of how to identify support networks, advocate for themselves and navigate difficult situations. Conference Registration is Required. Check Out Other Ways to Connect with BIN at SfN, www.blackinneuro.com/upcomomg-events”
Flyer with nine panels. The panel at the top left has the Black In Neuro Logo with text below “Meet Our Workshop Leaders”. The next seven panels have photos of each of the speakers with their names. From left to right: Victoria MCray; Angeline Dukes, PhD; De-Shaine Murray; Clíona Kelly, PhD; Paige B. Greenwood, PhD; Rackeb Tesfaye, PhD; Elena Domingez, PhD. The panel on the bottom right has text reading “SfN 2023 Professional Development Workshop. November 12, 12-2 PM. “*Registration for SfN is required but no additional registration is necessary.”
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Welcome back to Black In Microbiology Week 2023! This afternoon, our #STEMEd panel is starting at 12 pm ET. Drs. Kimberly Cooney, Checo Rorie, LaKeya Hardy, & Cara Pina will be sharing. Login or Register via our linktree https://bit.ly/3RYnvLA

A flyer with a white background and pale blue microbes of different varieties. From the top, it reads “BLACK IN MICRO WEEK 2023, STEM EDUCATION DAY, PANEL DISCUSSION. Beneath is a question in bold and dark blue font, "Where do we go from here?" There is a yellow outline indicating the date and time, “12-1 PM EST OCT. 23 2023” below the question. In the middle are headshots, names-in yellow font, affiliated institutions, and positions of four speakers. Left-right: Kimberly Cooney, Chico Rori, LaKeya Hardy, Cara Pina. Beneath them is a yellow outline that shows “REGISTER NOW”, and the registration http://www.tinyurl.com/BIMWeek2023. Hashtags #ForTheCulture #BIMWeek2023 are at the base of the flier.
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NINDS is hiring Scientific Program Managers in Translational Research who will support the NIH Blueprint Neurotherapeutics Network (BPN)-Biologics. USAjobs announcement open today through 10/27 www.usajobs.gov/job/755590300

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thank you!

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During the pandemic, the artists of SfN went virtual. Now the meeting is back, but #VirtualArtofNeuro is happening too! Look for more details coming soon 🐡

calling all neuro artists use the hashtag to offer a 15% off sale , follow other artists, share neuro art
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thank you for sharing!

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M. Matthews, PhD
@phdeez.bsky.social
Neuroscientist »» civil servant committed to biomedical workforce equity & inclusion. Co-host of Building Up the Nerve 🎧 podcast. Spelman BS 💙 Pitt PhD. She/Her. ⟦Tweets my own⟧ www.margueritematthews.com
273 followers69 following17 posts