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Alexa-Rae Wheeler

@alexa_wheeler_

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Neuroscience PhD student at UT Austin • Orsini Lab • She/Her

Austin, TX
Joined July 2019
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Alexa-Rae Wheeler
3 years
RT @Caesium117: GABAB receptors in prelimbic cortex and basolateral amygdala different. .Our latest paper is out!….
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Alexa-Rae Wheeler
4 years
Come check out my #sfn21 poster P782.06 on Thursday 10:30am CST! Sex differences in dopaminergic regulation of decision making from the lab of @CaitAnne!
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Alexa-Rae Wheeler
5 years
😭 I love this!! You were a HUGE inspiration to me at UCLA!! Still one of my favorite summers.
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Megan G. Massa, PhD
5 years
This warmed my heart! Some more awesome women neuroscientists:.@neuronamita @betty_sincerely @alexa_wheeler_ @krishuponastar @lizzycooke @pahelidc @littlewrinkle @ukleghoul @superchiasmatic @nancy_jo_smith @AlexaRSoares @caschweppe and I'll be converting @PatriNS7 to neuro soon!!.
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Alexa-Rae Wheeler
5 years
RT @b_setlow: This was a huge amount of work by the @JenBizon and @b_setlow labs. Very proud of lead authors @CaitAnne and @Caesium117 an….
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Alexa-Rae Wheeler
5 years
RT @JenBizon: Go team! Very proud of this work led by @CaitAnne and @Caesium117 and supported by an amazing group of collaborators @alexa_w….
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Alexa-Rae Wheeler
5 years
RT @UFMBI: Research by @UF neuroscientists suggests male & female sex hormones may influence risk-taking inclinations & ability to delay gr….
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Alexa-Rae Wheeler
5 years
Going through my first week of grad school! The pandemic is really helping me realize that the dual monitor set-up is a must for this #GradChat.
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Alexa-Rae Wheeler
5 years
So so so excited to be heading to @UTAustin to pursue my PhD in neuroscience!!! A huge dream that’s finally becoming a reality🤩 #HookEm
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Alexa-Rae Wheeler
6 years
Never thought I’d be able to learn so much science through Twitter. Pretty sweet that we can share knowledge so quickly and easily💃 #AcademicTwitter #AcademicChatter.
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Alexa-Rae Wheeler
6 years
RT @scolphin: Just started reading this great article by @phdproofreaders and came across this beautiful part that framed imposter syndrom….
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Alexa-Rae Wheeler
6 years
The PhD application process has been grueling, but it’s extremely rewarding and motivating to hear back about interviews so quickly. Looking forward to recruitment weekends next semester!!.
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Alexa-Rae Wheeler
6 years
My interest in becoming a scientist stemmed from the incredible mentors in my life and influences around me. It’s more important than you think!!!.
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Alexa-Rae Wheeler
6 years
Have had an amazing experience at #sfn2019 this year. So much amazing science to learn about, and so grateful to have the opportunity to share my UF research! @SfNtweets @UFMBI
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Alexa-Rae Wheeler
6 years
RT @JenBizon: Interested in impulsive choice, sex differences, aging, prefrontal cortex? Come check out Alexa and Caesar’s posters this mor….
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Alexa-Rae Wheeler
6 years
RT @Neurosci2019: Let #sfn19 attendees know that you are presenting at the meeting! Use this badge to promote your presentation. https://t.….
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Alexa-Rae Wheeler
6 years
RT @Caesium117: My follow-Friday suggestion: @alexa_wheeler_ is a brilliant undergrad I’ve had the privilege of mentoring, and she’s curren….
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Alexa-Rae Wheeler
6 years
Had the opportunity to give a short talk about my research from the past 1.5 years. My first time presenting at a data blitz and I loved it!! #UFCARE
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Alexa-Rae Wheeler
6 years
Had an incredible experience in the @Profa_Correa lab this summer at @UCLA!! Love expanding my knowledge of this field and becoming more immersed in the community🧠
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