Michael Francis Lab
@FrancisLab4
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Our laboratory investigates molecular pathways that sculpt the connectivity of circuits, alter their performance, and shape behavior. @UmassMedical
Worcester, MA
Joined September 2019
Early career scientists check out the newly established UMass Chan Early Independence Fellows Program that offers 3 years of research support for your new lab!.#NeuroJobs #NeuroTwitter #BlackinNeuro #LatinxinNeuro #QueerinNeuro #WomeninNeuro #SACNAS.
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UMass Chan Early Independence Fellows Program
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Another terrific #ceneuro24 topics meeting in the books! Highlights included:.Session keynote from Mike.Poster from @Samuel_Liu_ .Catching up with old friends.@alison_marie1 .@NavonilBanerjee
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Congrats to our PREP student Caroline Moore on a great final presentation to the whole PREP program! @NeurobioUMass #UMassChanPREP
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RT @KasturiBiswas9: Presented a short and simple adaptation of my thesis, in 3 min with only one slide. 3MT finalist. UMass Chan Medical Sc….
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Well done @KasturiBiswas9 on a fantastic #3minutethesis presentation!. Stress Wars: Neurons Strike Back
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RT @SchaferLabUMass: Our lab’s new publication in @NatureComms by Jacob Stillmam @NeurobioUMass @UMassChan @UMassChanGSBS and Francisco Men….
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RT @NeuralCell: 🔬 The Francis Lab (@FrancisLab4) at @UMassChan defines an unappreciated role for DVE-1 in directing #synapse elimination du….
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Excited to share our new paper that defines a synapse elimination program during circuit remodeling directed by the homeodomain transcriptional regulator, DVE-1. Out in @NatureComms! Fantastic work.@KellianneAlexa1.@UMassChan.@UMassNeuro.@NeurobioUMass.
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Nature Communications - Synapse elimination is a critical process in the maturation of brain circuitry. Here the authors identify a key transcriptional program in Caenorhabditis elegans that...
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RT @Timmmyy_Le: Started Day 2 at #SfN23 with a talk from Ailsa from the Lodato Lab @UMassChan @UMassChanGSBS
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Go checkout our senior graduate student, Kasturi Biswas, thesis project at SFN PSTR394 BOARD D68! @SfNtweets @SfN_Events @NeurobioUMass @UMassChan @UMassNeuro.
If you are attending Neuroscience 2023 SfN annual meeting please consider checking my poster (PSTR394. Board D68) on Tuesday, Nov 14 th 1-5 pm at WCC hall A-C. Excited and looking forward to interacting with you about my research on neuro modulation of oxidative stress response.
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A new position is available in our department!.@NeurobioUMass @UMassNeuro @UMassChanGSBS .@UMassChan.Come join us! We are a vibrant group of world class scientists in a collaborative and collegial environment.
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Congratulations to our former lab member Dr.@KellianneAlexa1 , for her accepted manuscript to @NatureComms ! We are very proud! Check back here soon for a link to the published article! @UMassNeuro @NeurobioUMass .@UMassChan
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Celebrating @KellianneAlexa1 last day! We are so proud and wish you good luck in your new postdoc position @BrighamResearch!
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Excited to share that @Samuel_Liu_ officially received the prestigious NRSA F31 award from @NINDSfunding!!! Congrats Sam!.@NeurobioUMass @UMassChan @UMassChanGSBS.
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Congratulations Dr. Alexander!Fantastic defense talk! @KellianneAlexa1 @UMassChan @NeurobioUMass @UMassChanGSBS
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Way to go @Samuel_Liu_ ! Great to see @NeurobioUMass represented!.
Advance discoveries to treat and prevent diseases as a PhD student at UMass Chan Medical School. Apply to the Biomedical Sciences PhD Program by Thursday, Dec. 1:
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We are thrilled that Stephanie M Ortiz Espaillat, a @UPR_Oficial student, presented her summer work from our lab at @SfN_Events ! Great to see you again and best wishes on your future endeavors! @NeurobioUMass #SfN22
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We are thrilled that Hailey McKillop, an @AssumptionNeuro student, represented both the @Mic_Lemon lab and our lab at @SfN_Events in San Diego! Amazing job! #SfN22
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RT @isabelbeets: Finally out! Check our new resource of neuropeptide-GPCR interactions in C. elegans. We identify 461 peptide-GPCR pairs th….
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Neuropeptides are ancient, widespread signaling molecules that underpin almost all brain functions. They constitute a broad ligand-receptor network, mainly by binding to G protein-coupled receptors...
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