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Mike Lodato

@_MikeLodato

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Assistant Professor @UMassChan, father, husband, ex-jock. Owner of 100 billion mutant neurons, each with its own genome.

Worcester, MA
Joined February 2016
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Mike Lodato
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RT @WhiteheadInst: Whitehead Institute Founding Member Rudolf Jaenisch has received the 2025 Ogawa-Yamanaka Stem Cell Prize, which recogniz….
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RT @emauryg: Excited to share my lastPhD publication! We discovered non-inherited mutational patterns in schizophrenia occurring before bir….
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Germline mutations modulate the risk of developing schizophrenia (SCZ). Much less is known about the role of mosaic somatic mutations in the context of SCZ. Deep (239×) whole-genome sequencing (WGS)...
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RT @BhaduriLab: We are delighted to be a part of several exciting collaborative projects and are looking for a senior scientist to lead or….
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Mike Lodato
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Huge thanks to the Riccio fund and our fantastic collaborators in the Logan lab (@wickedneuro)!.
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Patrick Sargent
1 year
Two teams of @UMassChan scientists have received awards of $50,000 each from the Dan and Diane Riccio Fund for Neuroscience to support ground-breaking and interdisciplinary research in the neurosciences:. @wickedneuro @_MikeLodato @umasseyedoctors.
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We’re hiring! We have an open position for a Research Associate in the Lodato lab, details here It’s a great opportunity to gain skills at the bench, publish some papers, and learn about brain aging and somatic mutation. Please repost!.
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RT @HongkuiZeng: We are entering the 7th year of our Next Generation Leaders (NGL) program! I have constantly been amazed by these NGLs - t….
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RT @Greer_Lab: I'm delighted to share the latest work from our lab in which @HaoChingJiang1 and SungJin Park demonstrate that MS4A1/CD20 fu….
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RT @PetersonLab: @aaas @sudipsparikh Very grateful to have been chosen as a AAAS fellow this year. Of course these awards are only possible….
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Mike Lodato
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RT @SchaferLabUMass: Happy to share this review article on microglial phagocytosis mechanisms in development informing disease. Great colla….
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RT @fennamk: ‼️Job alert! ‼️ multiple #postdoc positions open in my lab @Princeton. Interested in single cell #genomics & brain developmen….
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The Krienen lab, based at the Princeton Neuroscience Institute, uses single cell genomics technologies to study how brains develop and evolve
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RT @denisejcai: 📢 The Cai Lab is recruiting technicians! Neuroscience, computational, or psychology related experience is preferred. If yo….
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RT @Javier_Ganz: Our work about contrasting patterns of somatic mutation accumulation between oligodendrocytes and neurons in the aging hum….
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Mike Lodato
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RT @wickedneuro: Our newest pub! snRNAseq in human and non-human primate brain reveals elevated DNA damage markers in striatum related to c….
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Nature Communications - Dysfunction in dorsal striatum, a brain region important for reward and habits, is linked to opioid use disorder (OUD). Here, authors delineate diverse cell populations in...
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RT @wickedneuro: new preprint by Mack, Ben, and Sophia from our laboratory! targeting Endocannabinoid system may be effective for mitigatin….
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Fentanyl has become the leading driver of opioid overdoses. Cessation of opioid use represents a challenge as the experience of withdrawal drives subsequent relapse. One of the most prominent...
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Mike Lodato
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RT @ChrisAWalsh1: Amazing work from @zinan_zhou @junhokimkr @tuihuaorjinhua @EAliceLee2 @ClotildeLagier on mosaicism in ALS/FTD. How does a….
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Mike Lodato
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RT @zinan_zhou: Excited to share our preprint on brain mosaicism in sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (sALS) and frontotemporal dement….
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Although mutations in dozens of genes have been implicated in familial forms of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (fALS) and frontotemporal degeneration (fFTD), most cases of these conditions are...
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Mike Lodato
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RT @Marcus_Ruscetti: Thanks @RealPatSargent and others in @UMassCommDept for highlighting our work and recent award from @ACS_Research. Ver….
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Mike Lodato
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RT @AllenInstitute: Allenites are presenting 80+ posters at #SfN23! Check out the full list of posters: Topics inc….
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