Nick Cochran, PhD Profile
Nick Cochran, PhD

@jNickCochran

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Neurogenetics @HudsonAlpha. Better half: @MeaganECochran. K1: 11, K2: 6. he/him.

Huntsville, AL
Joined July 2009
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@jNickCochran
Nick Cochran, PhD
4 months
Ever wonder how the genome of human brains compares with macaque, marmoset, mouse, rat, cat, rabbit, horse, and cow? Wonder no longer! Check out a really cool pre-print from my very talented graduate student @Ashlyn_Anderso on multiomics across mammals:
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biorxiv.org
Understanding the gene regulatory mechanisms underlying brain function is crucial for advancing knowledge of the genetic basis of neurologic diseases. Cis-regulatory elements (CREs) play a pivotal...
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@DayLabUAB
Jeremy Day
10 months
I am not normally an alarmist, but these are not normal times. This change would cripple research infrastructure at hundreds of US institutions, and threatens to end our global superiority in scientific research. https://t.co/sa1GFM2YgP
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@jNickCochran
Nick Cochran, PhD
1 year
Hey there mr blue, we’re so pleased to be with you. Same username 🦋
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@YokoyamaLabUCSF
Jennifer Yokoyama
1 year
Only the 1st installment with much more to come…the 1st ReDLat Genomics Report 🧬 highlights ancestral background and pathogenic variation! Full-sized ms w/local ancestry mapping, pedigrees, + detailed clinical vignettes will be in published paper!
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medrxiv.org
Background Latin America’s diverse genetic makeup, shaped by centuries of admixture, presents a unique opportunity to study Alzheimer’s disease dementia (AD) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD). Our...
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@karchlab
Celeste Karch
1 year
Francisco Lopera obituary: neurologist who traced genetic origin of early-onset Alzheimer’s
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Nature - Clinician whose family-centred approach upended work on mid-life memory loss.
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@hauser_becky
Becky Hauser
1 year
If you’re at SFN this week, come by my poster! Especially if you like Tau, regulatory elements, and MPRAs. I’m excited to share what I’ve been working on during my postdoc. Poster B133 today (Saturday) from 1-5. #sfn2024 #sfn24
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@hudsonalpha
HudsonAlpha
1 year
Dr. @bbrogers_, a postdoc associate in Dr. @jNickCochran's lab at HudsonAlpha, is embarking on a groundbreaking project with the @APDAParkinsons! Learn more about the cutting-edge research she will be conducting now:
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apdaparkinson.org
From genetic causes of Parkinson’s Disease to the neurobiology of cognitivedysfunction, APDA-funded PD researchers begin new research projects.
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@YokoyamaLabUCSF
Jennifer Yokoyama
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@APDAParkinsons
American Parkinson Disease Association
1 year
APDA is excited to announce the inspiring researchers and exciting projects being funded for the 2024-2025 year! With $2.6 Million in new funding an increase of over 30 percent from the year before, find out more on our website and see the full list: https://t.co/BXxctlFbK1
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Bri Rogers, PhD
1 year
Excited to share that I’ve been awarded a fellowship from the American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA)! Thanks to APDA for their generous support and @jNickCochran for his mentorship in designing this project! @APDAParkinsons @hudsonalpha
@APDAParkinsons
American Parkinson Disease Association
1 year
APDA is excited to announce the inspiring researchers and exciting projects being funded for the 2024-2025 year! With $2.6 Million in new funding an increase of over 30 percent from the year before, find out more on our website and see the full list: https://t.co/BXxctlFbK1
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@YokoyamaLabUCSF
Jennifer Yokoyama
1 year
I am thrilled to announce the launch of npj Dementia, for which I will be serving as the Editor-in-Chief. npj Dementia will be fully-open access and publish research that advances the field towards effective disease interventions. (1/3)
@Nature_NPJ
npj Journals
1 year
Announcing npj Dementia, an exciting new Nature Portfolio journal, led by EIC Dr Jen Yokoyama. https://t.co/F0iHDwJjER
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npj Journals
1 year
Announcing npj Dementia, an exciting new Nature Portfolio journal, led by EIC Dr Jen Yokoyama. https://t.co/F0iHDwJjER
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@hudsonalpha
HudsonAlpha
1 year
It's Alzheimer's Awareness Month & we're thrilled to share a special guest post on Everyday DNA: @hauser_becky from @jNickCochran's lab! Dive into her insightful piece to learn more about Alzheimer's disease & the steps HudsonAlpha researchers are taking: https://t.co/SiCVQckyu4
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@uab_neurology
UAB Department of Neurology
1 year
IN THE NEWS: @UAB_Alzheimers has been awarded an estimated $21.4 million, 5-year grant by the @NIHAging, part of the @NIH. The new grant will allow the team to extend its efforts toward advancing research in dementia disparities in the region. @UABHeersink https://t.co/ftuAce8G0Z
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@JLoupe2
Jacob Loupe
2 years
Excited to share our paper #BrainTF is published in @NatureNeuro. We profiled #TF binding using ChIP-seq for over 100 TFs across 9 brain regions, along with ATAC-seq, RNA-seq, and DNA methylation on postmortem human brain tissue. https://t.co/H6wDKXw3WU 1/
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@YokoyamaLabUCSF
Jennifer Yokoyama
2 years
Very excited for one of the main projects from my first R01 to be published today in @alzdemjournals. Led by @dwsir and @C_WSolsberg, we’ve identified expansion of IFN-driven T cells in patients w/non-familial AD with onset age<65yrs. https://t.co/hR9BizH1Rh 1/3
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@AndrewKodani
Andrew Kodani
2 years
The @KodaniLab is looking for a talented lab manager and senior scientist. Come join us @hudsonalpha and work alongside @nnuzhat and @MarkMackiewicz! Please pass this along to anyone you think would be interested. Thank you! https://t.co/b4O5yf1kfs https://t.co/t03OM35gSB
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@jdpereira
Joao Pereira
2 years
I am over the moon (now that the visa is underway) to finally announce that I will by starting my own independent research group at the amazing University of Alabama at Birmingham! This is a dream come true - and I will be recruiting! We focus on kindness, collaboration 1/n
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@jNickCochran
Nick Cochran, PhD
2 years
Northern lights in north Alabama currently
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@YokoyamaLabUCSF
Jennifer Yokoyama
2 years
Thanks @mike_nalls @SingletonNeuro @sarabandres1 @NIH for hosting @jNickCochran, Phuong, and I at CARD to discuss @ReDLat_Dementia and our respective work at @hudsonalpha and @UCSFmac 🧬 🧠 🧪 ☕️ ☕️ ☕️
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