The Vernon Lab
@VernonLab_KCL
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We are an inter-disciplinary research group working at the interface of fundamental neuroscience and clinical research into mental health at @KingsIoPPN 🧠
King's College London
Joined July 2020
Pre-print alert 🚨 led by Dr Adam Pavlinek providing new insights into the emergence of network activity in dorsal forebrain organoids @MRC_CNDD @KingsIoPPN @NCNDgroup_KCL @VernonLab_KCL
🚨happy to share a new pre-print from the lab - lead author Adam has characterised a scaleable model to study electrophysiological properties in cultures derived from neural organoids! 👇🏾
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🧠 iPSCs Neuropsychiatry #ECNP Network 🧠 Join our virtual seminar on 11 December at 16.00 CET. @AlessiaAtella will talk about synaptic transcript localisation in #schizophrenia. Sign up for free ➡️ https://t.co/LSDiNYX24O
#iPSCs #neuroscience
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Apply now! Fully @The_MRC funded #PhD fellowships with enhanced stipend in #neuroscience #neurodevelopmental disorders, @MRC_CNDD. Deadline Jan 1st 2025! https://t.co/onar7oAmMB Home students only I'm afraid. Please RT!
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Proud of my first PhD student 🩵 Congrats to him and the whole team for this big step !
🚨Preprint alert 🚨 Excited to share my PhD work available on @biorxiv_neursci investigating how dopamine transmission in the anterior insular cortex shapes the neural coding of anxiety. here: https://t.co/zE28voDDk8 🧵(1/n)
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Don't miss it!
📢 New webinar coming soon 📢 Dr. Anna Molofsky @AnnaMolofskyLab from UCSF will be our next speaker on November 5th. Check all the information in the flyer and add it to your calendar! @UCSF @WeillNeurohub
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Great opportunity here for any ECR ⬇️ supportive environment, great project and lovely team 😊
Do you have a love of all things #ipsc, with a passion for #psychiatry? Then apply now for a #PhDposition in my group, investigating lithium response mechanisms in #bipolardisorder using ipsc-derived cortical neurons. Deadline is 22nd Nov! 🔬🧠 https://t.co/I6KENmDy5Y
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Interested in studying neurodevelopmental disorders? The @MRC_CNDD is now accepting application for 4-year MRes+PhD fellowships. Learn more and apply before 1 January 2025: https://t.co/BI6aZdaOdr
#neuroscience
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The Centre for Neurodevelopmental Disorders is offering MRes+PhD full-time fellowships suitable for basic and clinical students from a range of science backgrounds.
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Fully funded #PhD #organoids #psychedelics - details below ⬇️ only ONE more week to apply, don’t delay and please share widely 😊
Looking for a fully-funded iCASE PhD? Please consider our project with @COMPASSPathway #psychedelics #organoids supervised by @laupellegrini and @VernonLab_KCL link to project description below, enquires welcome! International and EU candidates can apply
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Wonderful PhD opportunity in Würzburg, Germany with @DrRhiMcNeill and myself as external supervisor: Investigating the role of diacylglycerole kinase eta in bipolar disorder and lithium response, using hiPSC models.
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Wonderful PhD opportunity: investigate cellular mechanisms in Bipolar disorder and lithium response in an hiPSC derived model! PI is the fabulous Dr Rhi McNeill and I am on board as the external...
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Fully funded iCASE PhD with @laupellegrini and @VernonLab_KCL to investigate psychedelic drug exposure in human choroid plexus & CSF using organoids. Apply by 29 Oct: https://t.co/QZyRqlhtgS
#MRCDTP25 #PhDOpportunity #Neuroscience #MentalHealthResearch #Organoids #Psychedelics
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Fully funded iCASE PhD with @laupellegrini and @VernonLab_KCL to investigate psychedelic drug exposure in human choroid plexus & CSF using organoids. Apply by 29 Oct: https://t.co/1lFUPSyXKQ
#MRCDTP25 #PhDOpportunity #Neuroscience #MentalHealthResearch #Organoids #Psychedelics
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This is a fantastic workshop for all ECR in Europe - and it’s during Springtime in Nice - what more could you ask? Don’t delay and apply today ⬇️ @ecnptweets
📢 Are you an Early Career Scientist in Europe? 👩🔬Submit an abstract for poster presentation at the three-day ECNP Workshop on Applied #Neuroscience, 20-23 March 2025, Nice, France. Deadline: 24 October 2024 Sumbit here: https://t.co/89qIOdTP7G
#Neuromodulation #Neurobiology
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Wonderful blog post from our very own @zarah_haniff 🤩🤩
"I am particularly committed to a 'patient-first' approach." PhD student @zarah_haniff draws on her background as a hospital pharmacist to investigate the mechanism of action of psilocybin in relation to depression. #LifeAtKings #Research
https://t.co/MZuBip0131
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@COMPASSPathway @laupellegrini Graphical abstract for the project is here! @COMPASSPathway @laupellegrini @VernonLab_KCL @KCL_MRCDTP #MRCDTP25
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Looking for a fully-funded iCASE PhD? Please consider our project with @COMPASSPathway #psychedelics #organoids supervised by @laupellegrini and @VernonLab_KCL link to project description below, enquires welcome! International and EU candidates can apply
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PhD Project - Investigating the impact of psychedelic drug exposure on the human choroid plexus and cerebrospinal fluid dynamics using organoid models at King’s College London, listed on FindAPhD.com
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Our next workshop fast approaches. On 15/11/24, in collaboration w/ @STEMCELLTech and @bitbio, we’ll be at @UCLchildhealth - save the date! Interested in learning more about standards for human stem cell use in research? This workshop is for you! https://t.co/24jWW2AuIV
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Together with STEMCELL Technologies and bit.bio, LSCN will be hosting it's next workshop on Friday 15th November!
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Come and help us set up a clinic at the Maudsley focussing on the cognitive and metabolic health of people with psychotic disorders, and also gain research experience in the cardiometabolic health of people with SMI 🧠🫀💪 Apply here: https://t.co/taOnZibaYC
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Another fantastic ECNP congress closes - huge congrats to @jfcryan for another superb program. A delight to host the New Findings session for ECR and looking forward already to #ECNP2025 and the Workshop in Applied Neuroscience in Nice @ecnptweets - safe travels home all
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Happening today! Come and support the amazing ECRs from our Nice workshop presenting their cool findings @ecnptweets Brown Hall 3 at 1120 🤩🤩
Excited to chair session "S13 – New Findings Symposium for Early Career Presenters" - showcasing fantastic work from ECR and @ecnptweets Workshop for young scientists - do apply for the 2025 workshop in #Nice
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Great to be part of this today, my first run in 3 weeks thanks to an injury. Kudos to all those who took part and thank you to all the marshals- sorry we were a little quick out of the blocks #ECNP2024 #Running #LoveYourBrain @ecnptweets @MartienKas you set a very inclusive pace!
The Run with the ECNP President @MartienKas has begun! 🌅 Join us in celebrating an active start to the day with fellow Congress participants.🏃♂️Whether you're running or walking, let's make it memorable! #ECNP2024 #MorningRun #Milan #LoveYourBrain
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