Duke Institute for Brain Sciences
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Promoting interdisciplinary brain science research and translating discoveries into solutions for health and society. 🔗🌳: https://t.co/kPTdyfbUy0
Duke University, Durham, NC
Joined June 2012
Exciting news from our lab at Duke University! We've used DART to block dopamine pauses mediated by GABAA receptors. This simple experiment led to three unexpected outcomes. See more in our full paper: https://t.co/trt9r3HAhr
@DukeUBME @DukeBrain @ASAP_Research #ASAP_CRN
biorxiv.org
Extinction learning is an essential form of cognitive flexibility, which enables obsolete reward associations to be discarded. Its downregulation can lead to perseveration, a symptom seen in several...
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Jamila Minga, PhD, CCC-SLP, along with her laboratory team, engaged in the @NBASLH conference by presenting a three-part series focused on right hemisphere brain 🧠damage. @MingaPhD @DukeBrain #RHD
https://t.co/1je2tjgvwP
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New paper "Counterfactual thinking induces different neural patterns of memory modification in anxious individuals" out in @SciReports! Grateful to my coauthors! Leonard Faul, @drnatashaparikh, Kevin LaBar, and Felipe De Brigard @DukeBrain đź”— https://t.co/sTzmh7gHsZ
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Trained as an electronic engineer, Dr. Angel Peterchev is passionate about advancing transcranial magnetic stimulation (#TMS) technology to address serious #MentalHealth issues. Learn more about Dr. Peterchev ⤵️ https://t.co/ffNlFqlG4X
@DukeMedSchool @DukeBrain @DukeEngineering
psychiatry.duke.edu
Duke Psychiatry's Angel Peterchev, PhD, who holds a doctoral degree in electronic engineering, combines his passions in electronics, physics, and the brain to study transcranial magnetic stimulation,...
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.@DukeMedSchool experts—including Duke Psychiatry's Dr. Rajendra Morey—are exploring how environmental changes could impact respiratory disease, cancer risk, food security, the ability to fight infection, and threats to #MentalHealth: https://t.co/Iea2hvXhFY
@duke_gmh @DukeBrain
medschool.duke.edu
Health experts at Duke University School of Medicine are scrutinizing the myriad ways in which shifting environmental conditions, from sweltering temperatures to severe storms, shape our well-being. Â
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Hello guys. I'll be defending my PhD tomorrow . So grateful for everyone who's been a part of this journey. DM for zoom info.
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Thanks, @DukeChronicle, for highlighting DukeLine, the text-based, student-run support line for Duke students, established by Duke Psychiatry's Dr. Nancy Zucker in collaboration with colleagues and students. Learn more ➡️ https://t.co/xsqOROVNf3
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The CoganLab is looking for a postdoc to work on intracranial recordings of speech. Projects include speech production, verbal WM, and decoding for neural speech prostheses with micro-ECoG. Come join us at Duke! https://t.co/2RxwUV9yZi
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Thanks to everyone that attended our GwD celebration and a big congrats to our 2024 🧠students graduating with distinction! Great work- we’re proud of you!! 👏👏👏 @DukePsychNeuro @DukeBrain
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🚨 Excited to announce the 'UNC Symposium on AI and Society'! 🙂 https://t.co/Ydm4JwYKv9 Excellent line-up of speakers (Apr25+26) across diverse disciplines/departments incl. computer science, philosophy, cognitive science, psychology, ethics, sociology, data science,
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Yesterday marked the end of my first time teaching our PhD First Year Seminar with our fun poster session! Such an honor to spend a year with our new PhD students @DukePsychNeuro—they are wonderful and made my job so easy this year! Onward to your second year @DukeU!
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Duke’s CNAP is set to welcome its first speech-language pathologist as a doctoral student. Shanika Phillips Fullwood, a clinically certified SLP with over a decade of experience, will begin her studies in the fall of 2024. @MingaPhD @DukeBrain
headnecksurgery.duke.edu
Duke’s Cognitive Neuroscience Admitting Program (CNAP) is set to welcome its first speech-language pathologist as a doctoral student. Shanika Phillips Fullwood, a clinically certified SLP with over a...
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Jamila Minga, Ph.D., collaborated with the UNC Hospitals Speech and Hearing faculty to offer adult and pediatric cognitive, hearing, and speech screenings at the Black Family Wellness Expo hosted by @linksinc @MingaPhD
headnecksurgery.duke.edu
Jamila Minga, Ph.D., an Assistant Professor in the Department of Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences (HNS&CS), and her team collaborated with the UNC Hospitals Speech and Hearing faculty...
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Want a good excuse to take a walk or ride in the sunshine today? Venture over to the @DukeU Undergraduate Research Symposium -- which runs from 4-6 p.m. in Karsh Alumni and Visitors Center -- to get a glimpse of student research from across campus!
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Want to stay sharper as you age? The fight against dementia actually starts in your 40s, researchers say https://t.co/muNHpkrK4B
@DukeBrain
wsj.com
Intervening earlier to improve brain health might help you stay sharper as you age.
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Learn about Paris Brown in our latest #TraineeSpotlight! A trained pilot + budding ceramicist, Paris landed at Duke from Houston to earn her PhD in biomedical engineering. Now, she’s charting a course for neuroethics and science policy after graduation.
dibs.duke.edu
Paris—engineer, ceramist, and pilot—flew from Houston to Duke to grow brains in a dish. Now, she’s charting a course toward neuroethics and science policy after graduatio
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đź“ŁNow hiring! I'm looking to recruit a full-time Associate in Research (Lab Manager) to join the Mind & Culture Lab at Duke University. This position offers substantial research experience & the ability to work both locally & internationally. Apply here! https://t.co/IY09gR6rCL
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.@SarahEGaither gave a prestigious Langford Lecture last week on her research into the visible and invisible identities held by kids and adults -- broadening psychology beyond its history of considering single racial identities through models that better reflect the U.S. today.
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.@DukeChronicle story highlights a few Duke researchers seeking to understand various aspects of how we think, feel & socialize & how we can improve our mental well-being. Duke Psychiatry's Dr. Alison Adcock and Dr. Moria Smoski were among those featured: https://t.co/xUYcvZ7XJX
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