
Ya'el Courtney, PhD
@ScienceYael
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Jane Coffin Childs Fellow & postdoc in immunology @ Stanford Robinson lab | 2024 Harvard neuro PhD @LehtinenLab • @HHMINews Gilliam ‘21 • 94/100📚 in 2025
Palo Alto, CA
Joined June 2018
🧬 With biomedical PhD applications open now, I often get asked for advice. I created a guide filled with tips from my own journey to Harvard & insights from others. I use it to lead workshops & it’s ready to help you too! ✨. Dive in and share! ⬇️.
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"Now THAT'S What I Call Getting Into Grad School" is a PhD Application Guide for biomedical graduate programs put together by Ya'el Courtney, a 5th year Neurobiology PhD candidate at Harvard Univer...
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RT @CoRESinai: 1/ Millions are living with long-term illness after infection, often without answers. Today, we’re launching the USA's firs….
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RT @KeystoneSymp: Thank you to our amazing #KSLongCOVID26 organizers for a fantastic meeting of the minds in #LongCOVID #MECFS pathogenesis….
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RT @ThosVarley: I know a lot of people are unhappy that Keystone paywalled the content, but on behalf of myself and @RenegadeRes, I'm happy….
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RT @Sergiu_P_Pasca: Consider joining us at Stanford as a postdoctoral fellow! . If you have a published paper or a preprint, will graduate….
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RT @DrDenDunnen: Big thanks to @KeystoneSymp @VirusesImmunity @ahandvanish and others for organization of the second #LongCOVID Keystone #K….
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RT @KevinH_PhD: Hate to break it to you @NIH, but our research responsible for item 3 listed below creating a “biomarker score for predicti….
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RT @axelovera1: We transformed a toxin into an antidote capable of rapidly entering human cells to prevent potential side effects of CRISPR….
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Precise control over the dosage of Cas9-based technologies is essential because off-target effects, mosaicism, chromosomal aberrations, immunogenic...
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HUGE huge huge congrats to @lifeinneuro and Jessica Dixon for being chosen as 2025 @hhmi_news Gilliam fellows. Welcome to the family! And way to keep representing @Harvard PiN!
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RT @DrCatharineY: mRNA technology didn’t appear overnight. it is the result of DECADES of research - now driving some of the most promising….
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RT @MicrobiomDigest: Fantastic new paper by Reese Richardson et al. "The entities enabling scientific fraud at scale are large, resilient,….
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Science is characterized by collaboration and cooperation, but also by uncertainty, competition, and inequality. While there has always been some c...
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RT @ivancalcantara: How do animals decide if they should forage for food or stay home to take care of newborn offspring? Whose needs come f….
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RT @ScienceYael: Dr. Austin Becker's vital coastal hazard prediction system, essential for US Coast Guard & flood-prone communities, is los….
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Dr. Austin Becker's vital coastal hazard prediction system, essential for US Coast Guard & flood-prone communities, is losing funding. This science saves lives & protects infrastructure. We can't afford to defund it. @standupforscience.bsky.social #DHS #CentersforExcellence
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RT @FormerPrezNez: My name is Jonathan Nez. I’m the former President of the Navajo Nation. Today, I am running for Congress to defeat MAGA….
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RT @NutritionNerd: NutritionNerd chiming in here to let you all know that switching the sugar source in @CocaCola from High Fructose Corn S….
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P.S. this review was originally 5x longer and soooo much more fun/historical/engaging/narrative. DM me if you want the director's cut LOL the reviewers did not care for the style.
🔬 Calling #CellBiology and #EpithelialCell enthusiasts! My new review article w @LehtinenLab dives into a fascinating, somewhat niche, but critical secretory mechanism by the Choroid Plexus (ChP): apocrine secretion!.
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