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Development, Plasticity and Regeneration of Thalamocortical Circuits @NeuroAlc
Alicante, Spain
Joined October 2020
Thrilled to share our new paper published today in @ScienceMagazine! Huge congrats to @T_Guillamon and all the coauthors for the great work 👏 @GuilleLBendito @Mar_AnibalM @lpuche_1 @JAMoreno_Bravo @NeuroAlc 🧵1/3 https://t.co/5q8vn0JBCl
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Overlapping brain territories refine their identities in response to spontaneous neural activity.
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📢 We're hiring a PhD student! Join the @GLB_Lab (IN-UMH/CSIC; @NeuroAlc) to explore how spontaneous neural activity and genetic programs shape sensory cortical development. Funded by @AgEInves. https://t.co/VLbqCRKo0r
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🎓 PhD opportunity in our lab! Interested in studying how neural activity & gene expression shape sensory cortex development? We seek candidates with a computational background (bioinformatics, data science, transcriptomics)! @NeuroAlc @GuilleLBendito #PhDposition
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If you are interested in transcription factor cooperation and chromatin accessibility in neuronal identity, step by the poster of José Ignacio Jordá Llorens by the emerging group of @eleyvadiaz at #SENC2025! 📍 Session 3 | Poster 23 #SENC @NeuroAlc
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🧠 Discover cutting-edge work at #SENC2025! Postdoc @emily_wilson9 will present her exciting work on regional specificity of neurons & astrocytes! Step by and learn more at 📍 Session 3 | Poster 53 #SENC @NeuroAlc @GuilleLBendito
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🧠 Exciting science at #SENC2025 in Gran Canaria! Don’t miss PhD student Eleni Giannopoulou presenting her poster on sensory circuit development! 📍 Session 2 | Poster 47 #SENC @NeuroAlc
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#SciencePhoto_IN “Stranger in a Strange Land” Author: Dr. Emily Wilson @emily_wilson9 Lab: Dr. Guillermina López Bendito @GLB_Lab "A thalamic neuron (green) establishes synaptic connections (yellow and magenta) in a field of cortical astrocytes. Taken on @LeicaMicro Thunder."
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Sensory modality-specific wiring of thalamocortical circuits — a Review by Teresa Guillamón-Vivancos, Mar Aníbal-Martínez, Lorenzo Puche-Aroca, Francisco J. Martini & Guillermina López-Bendito @T_Guillamon @Mar_AnibalM @lpuche_1 @GuilleLBendito
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📢New review published in @NatRevNeurosci on the advances in the genetic, molecular, and activity-dependent mechanisms that guide thalamic axons and shape sensory-specific pathways in the brain! @T_Guillamon @Mar_AnibalM @lpuche_1 @GuilleLBendito @NeuroAlc
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📢We're hiring a PhD student! If you are interested in how spontaneous activity and genetic programs shape sensory cortical development, please find more information in the post below on how to apply! @NeuroAlc
📢 We're hiring a PhD student! Join the @GLB_Lab (IN-UMH/CSIC; @NeuroAlc) to explore how spontaneous neural activity and genetic programs shape sensory cortical development. Funded by @AgEInves. https://t.co/VLbqCRKo0r
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🔥Thrilled to collab with @GuilleLBendito @GLB_Lab on decoding #thalamus #development! Led @lpuche_1, we reveal that sensory and non-sensory thalamic circuits emerge via distinct cell trajectories and gene programmes! Sp9 key for visual fate acquisition! 🔗 https://t.co/lFHrx51dq4
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The thalamus integrates sensory, motor, and associative functions via distinct nuclei, yet the developmental principles driving their specification remains unclear. Here, we generate a spatiotemporal...
Excited to share our new preprint on #thalamus development! 🧠 We reveal how sensory and non-sensory circuits are specified early in embryogenesis using #mutiomics, #spatialtranscriptomics, #lineagetracing. @GLB_Lab @JPLopezAtalaya @NeuroAlc
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Excited to share our new preprint on #thalamus development! 🧠 We reveal how sensory and non-sensory circuits are specified early in embryogenesis using #mutiomics, #spatialtranscriptomics, #lineagetracing. @GLB_Lab @JPLopezAtalaya @NeuroAlc
biorxiv.org
The thalamus integrates sensory, motor, and associative functions via distinct nuclei, yet the developmental principles driving their specification remains unclear. Here, we generate a spatiotemporal...
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🚨 New preprint on bioRxiv! #singlecell #multiomics, #spatialtranscriptomics, #lineagetracing reveal 2 glutamatergic lineages arising from distinct progenitors; Sp9 drives visual #thalamus fate. By @lpuche_1 et al. @GuilleLBendito @JPLopezAtalaya @NeuroAlc
biorxiv.org
The thalamus integrates sensory, motor, and associative functions via distinct nuclei, yet the developmental principles driving their specification remains unclear. Here, we generate a spatiotemporal...
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The 5th #SciencePhoto_IN has begun! Let's kick it off by voting for our colleague @F_Favaloro22 's photo: "No mental sweat, no neural net" 🧠 @NeuroAlc @GuilleLBendito
#SciencePhoto_IN "No mental sweat, no neural net. Think strong! ᕙ(⇀‸↼‶)ᕗ" Author: Dr. @F_Favaloro22 Lab: @GLB_Lab "E16 coronal section from Rorb-Tomato::Gad1-GFP mouse brain. Rorb neurons and axons (magenta), gabaergic cells (blue), nuclei (green). With @LeicaMicro Thunder."
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As EMBO Young Investigator Programme Chair, @GuilleLBendito has helped drive a collective effort to rethink how research is assessed. The initiative brought together the @EMBO community to explore more responsible and inclusive evaluation practices👇
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Insights from the EMBO Young Investigator Network
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🗣️ Opening Plenary Lecture | Guillermina López-Bendito Join us on 4 July 2026 as Prof. Guillermina López-Bendito opens next year's #FENSForum! 🧠 Her groundbreaking work on sensory circuit development is paving the way to restore vision and hearing in patients – a powerhouse of
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🧠✨ Save the date! SPONT 2026 — 4th Meeting on Spontaneous Activity in Brain Development 📅 October 19–22, 2026 📍 Atami, Japan 🇯🇵 Join us for cutting-edge science in a stunning coastal setting! #Neuroscience #BrainDevelopment #SPONT2026
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Today, the #IN_ResearchProgram ‘Building & adapting circuits into functional networks’ hosted a seminar featuring presentations by 4th-year PhD students Chiara Nappi, @francesco_dori, Ana Moreno Cerdá & Patricia Ordoño Carramina 👏 @fjtasan @GLB_Lab @JAMoreno_Bravo @LabEHerrera
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🚨 Live now at #CorticalDev2025: @T_Guillamon is presenting her exciting work on how early molecular cues and neural activity shape sensory specificity in the developing cortex 🧠✨ Don't miss this deep dive into the roots of cortical development! @NeuroAlc
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Are you attending the Cortical Development 2025 conference in Sicily? Don’t miss @emily_wilson9’s poster on “Astrocyte Origins Shape Regional Neural Network Identity” - Session 1, Poster #8, tonight at 5pm. Stop by and dive into how astrocyte origins influence neuron identity!
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