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Neuroscience assistant professor at Wake Forest University School of Medicine. Stress/addiction neurocircuitry. Part time 🏒, 🏃🏻‍♂️, 🏌️‍♂️, ⛷️

U Albany/MUSC/Vandy/Wake
Joined March 2012
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@SamCentanni
Sam Centanni
4 years
So excited to announce that I’ll be starting my lab as an Assistant Professor at @wakeforestmed in November! My lab will study the neuronal circuitry driving negative emotional states in stress disorders and alcohol use disorder. Can’t wait to join such a fantastic department!.
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RT @DayLabUAB: I am not normally an alarmist, but these are not normal times. This change would cripple research infrastructure at hundreds….
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RT @neubadah: And what did the taxpayer get?. Watching flies mate led to the sterile insect technique, eradicating the screwworm fly from N….
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RT @neubadah: Since we're talking about funding of absurd research by NIH and other federal agencies, the funded scientists:. - watching fl….
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Sam Centanni
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RT @DrJKhokhar: Huge congrats to all the PECASE winners: @TheErinCalipari @xiaosigu @NeuroTejeda @lukejchang @DWWil….
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Sam Centanni
6 months
I'm excited to share the lab's first pre-print on @biorxiv_neursci! We uncovered a sex-specific, insula-BNST-driven link between stress response & susceptibility to heightened alcohol abstinence-induced negative affect. Check it out:
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Sam Centanni
6 months
RT @JournalAlcohol: Just Published: Sex Differences in Mouse Models of Voluntary Alcohol Drinking and Abstinence-Induced Negative Emotion @….
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8 months
Watching the winds shift here on X, and I think it’s time to start building my presence on Bluesky. Follow me there! @samcentanni.bsky.social.
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Sam Centanni
9 months
Happy Halloween from the Centanni Lab!
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Sam Centanni
9 months
RT @TatiyanaAdkins: Busy October in the Centanni Lab!.Present at #sfn2024 ✅.Pumpkin Carving ✅.Lab trip to the Zoo ✅. Loving the fall festiv….
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Sam Centanni
9 months
RT @VincentCostaPhd: 26 years after Larry Swanson emphasized “the amygdala is neither a structural or functional unit” we used sn-RNAseq to….
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9 months
RT @Nicktweetersen: 🚨 Excited to share our latest paper in eNeuro, "A Novel Mouse Home Cage Lickometer System Reveals Sex- and Housing-Base….
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Sam Centanni
9 months
Rewarded myself with a quick Wordle break after submitting a grant today. I guess the universe is telling me to start working on the next grant…
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Sam Centanni
10 months
Heading to Chicago for #sfn2024? Come check out our lab's posters! 🎉 Stop by, chat science, and see some of the exciting work @TatiyanaAdkins and @avashipman_ have been up to.
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@SamCentanni
Sam Centanni
10 months
Honored to be selected to present in this session with these five incredible scientists. Looking forward to the entire mini-convention!.
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NIDAnews
10 months
#NIDA-@NIAAAnews #FrontiersinAddictionResearch Mini-Convention proudly announces the 2024 Early Career Investigator Showcase Award. 🎉. On Oct. 4, six researchers will present on their exciting contributions to addiction science! #SfN24 See details here:
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Sam Centanni
11 months
RT @TanentzapfLab: Jobs I have as a PI that I didn't know I'd have before I became a PI: accountant, financial planner, HR manager, confere….
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RT @bertogliolab: A population of insula neurons encodes for social preference only after acute social isolation in mice..
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11 months
RT @TatiyanaAdkins: This summer I had the privilege of mentoring a high school student through the @SciMIOrg. I loved exploring a new topic….
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Sam Centanni
11 months
Big congrats to PhD student Ben Williams on receiving the Notice of Award for his F31! Proud to have our first NRSA fellow in the lab. Huge thanks to @NIAAAnews for supporting Ben's exciting studies!
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@SamCentanni
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1 year
RT @sarah_stern: A 🧵 about women applying for things. We’ve run a postdoc seminar series for the past few years. Our selection is entirel….
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Sam Centanni
1 year
We had a fantastic summer hosting James, a high school student from the Draelos Scholar Program. He was an incredible addition to the lab. All the students in this program truly amazed me. The future of STEM is in good hands!
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