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Rachel Lukowicz-Bedford, PhD

@RachelLukowicz

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Postdoc @ Miller/Eisen Labs 🐟 | Comms Specialist @ Wu Tsai Human Performance Alliance 🏃‍♀️ | University of Oregon 🦆. Let's use science for good. she/her

Oregon, USA
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@RachelLukowicz
Rachel Lukowicz-Bedford, PhD
1 year
We created a comic book based on our research on the role of GJ channels and bioelectricity in neuromuscular development! This was an amazing collaboration with undergraduate art student Bentley Smallwood.🐟🔬⚡️. Read the whole version here: . #Zebrafish
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@RachelLukowicz
Rachel Lukowicz-Bedford, PhD
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RT @michelle_monje: #CARTcells for #DIPG #DMG clinical trial (1st arm) results are out today. Full Tweetorial coming, but first want to sha….
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@RachelLukowicz
Rachel Lukowicz-Bedford, PhD
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@WillettLabs @AndracaJulia 🦴💊🔬 .You can read the full paper here:
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@RachelLukowicz
Rachel Lukowicz-Bedford, PhD
9 months
New work from the @WillettLabs , led by.@AndracaJulia , explores how the immunosuppressive drug Tacrolimus (FK506) can speed up regeneration in a spinal fusion model—achieving fusion rates comparable to BMP. 💊📷 . Read more here:
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@RachelLukowicz
Rachel Lukowicz-Bedford, PhD
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RT @kss_phd: if you’re unsure what to say today— say liberation comes through people. people fortify and build community. we keep us safe i….
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Rachel Lukowicz-Bedford, PhD
11 months
RT @ZebrafishRock: For those interested in this comic initiative, you’ll love this other collaboration with @RachelLukowicz 🐟.
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Rachel Lukowicz-Bedford, PhD
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RT @genome_gov: RNA IS JUST AS IMPORTANT AS DNA!!!
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@RachelLukowicz
Rachel Lukowicz-Bedford, PhD
11 months
A printed version of our science comic came in today, and it’s somehow more beautiful in print! If you want a copy to print on your own, DM me and I’ll send you a version. ⚡️🐟
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Rachel Lukowicz-Bedford, PhD
11 months
RT @CurrentBiology: Our latest issue just dropped!.👇👇👇.
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Rachel Lukowicz-Bedford, PhD
1 year
RT @EToraason: When I started my postdoc, I asked if partial reprogramming could rejuvenate aging worm neurons. It turns out, these worm OS….
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Rachel Lukowicz-Bedford, PhD
1 year
RT @NSFDrPanch: The breadth of research at @uoregon is remarkable, from AI and quantum technologies to cutting-edge earthquake science. Eac….
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@RachelLukowicz
Rachel Lukowicz-Bedford, PhD
1 year
Also, I want to add that this is maybe the coolest thing that I have ever been a part of. It was so fun to work with Bentley, who is very talented. I pinch myself every time I look at it!.
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@RachelLukowicz
Rachel Lukowicz-Bedford, PhD
1 year
Special thanks to the University of Oregon Science and Comics Initiative for the opportunity and support for this project. 🎨🧪✨. Explore how they’re blending science and art for impactful outreach here:
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Founded by physics professor Tien-Tien Yu and comics and cartoon studies professor Kate Kelp-Stebbins, the University of Oregon Science and Comics Initiative unites two growing areas at the Univers...
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Rachel Lukowicz-Bedford, PhD
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RT @jbwallingford: Thrilled to have this piece on the wonder, mystery, and very long history of #devbiol out in @aeonmag. .
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For 3,000 years, humans have struggled to understand the embryo. Now there is a revolution underway
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Rachel Lukowicz-Bedford, PhD
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RT @vishnums007: 🚀 Excited to unveil our latest breakthrough: “iNeurons” and a pioneering snRNA-seq atlas charting successful spinal cord r….
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Nature Communications - The roadmap to promote neural repair after spinal cord injury remains elusive. Here, longitudinal single-cell sequencing in adult zebrafish identifies intersecting modes of...
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@RachelLukowicz
Rachel Lukowicz-Bedford, PhD
1 year
Check out the latest from @mhhettiaratchi's lab, where they're using modeling to optimize hydrogel compositions. This work could lead to building structures that support regenerating cells and revolutionize tissue repair. 🧬🔬. Read more:
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Rachel Lukowicz-Bedford, PhD
1 year
RT @EToraason: So honored to be selected as an LSRF @LSRFdtn fellow supported by @SFARIorg . Thank you to the amazing @ctmurphy1 for her in….
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Rachel Lukowicz-Bedford, PhD
1 year
RT @LabHaas: gap junctions vs using neurotransmitters
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@RachelLukowicz
Rachel Lukowicz-Bedford, PhD
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It took all of my strength to not say anything to the baristas.
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