John F. Cryan
@jfcryan
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Vice President for Research & Innovation @ucc @UCCResearch @UCCInnovation| PI @pharmabiotic| Prof @AnatNeuroUCC| MRIA @RIAdawson| Bluesky @jfcryan.bsky.social
Cork, Ireland
Joined May 2009
Some news.... I'm really looking forward to stepping into the role of Vice President for Research and Innovation @UCC @UCCResearch @ucctechtransfer #excitingtimes
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The Neuroscience School of Advanced Studies on "Microbiota🦠Regulation of Brain🧠Function" will take place next May in Venice. Limited places, they always fill fast.. All welcome from PhD student to Full Professor #NSASMicrobiota2026
https://t.co/mublzIChIY
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The open web was never meant to live in windows. Join us at TPAC W3C in Tokyo (Nov 11) as we reimagine HTML & CSS for spatial computing. For more details check out X.
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"AI optimism has turned into an over-hyping of the technology that is misplaced” warns Prof. Barry O'Sullivan O’ Sullivan, Director of UCC Futures in AI and Data Analytics. More: https://t.co/9POBu0Vwn9
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A review of interactions between the gut microbiome, brain and sleep disorders https://t.co/oh2DxXPmRf
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The microglia is an important player in mediating the microbiota–gut–brain axis @LilyKeane, @jfcryan & @UCCpsychiatry update what's new and interesting in the field via @NatRevImmunol: https://t.co/yptqqIndzj
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Nature Reviews Immunology - This Perspective explores how the gut microbiota influences the function and heterogeneity of microglia, highlighting their roles in neurological and neuropsychiatric...
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Over 200 attendees from across Ireland's business community join us @UCC this evening for a business briefing on Artificial Intelligence (AI), supported by @CorkChamber. To find out more about how UCC works with industry, visit: https://t.co/N8Dc1KRL3C
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“I think it's important we get a realistic sense of where AI is, and how companies can actually start to engage in it.” Ahead of @UCC's Business Engagement event on AI this evening, Prof Barry O'Sullivan speaks with @irishexaminer. More: https://t.co/akxgPyFbjN
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How does the gut communicate with the brain? This new review in @NatRevGastroHep delves into the distinct spinal and vagal afferent types alongside viscerofugal pathways involved: https://t.co/OZEXgpuQK6
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Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology - This Review explores the different types of sensory nerves involved in gut–brain communication, detailing the locations of these nerve...
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APC is recruiting an Industry Project Research Support Officer to work w/ @jfcryan & @UCCpsychiatry @UCC to support industry-funded projects in the Microbiota-Brain-Gut Axis Theme incl Neuroscience, Physiology Biochemistry, Microbiology & Systems Biology ➡️ https://t.co/N0wDlAWHEt
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11 years after receiving a PhD student award at @ecnptweets 2014, I return as an invited speaker to present the research of my own lab, the #VCoelhoSantosLab. A full-circle moment that makes perseverance worth it! đź’« #ECNP25 #newPI #cerebrovascular
Our researcher Vanessa Coelho-Santos was invited speaker at #ECNP2025’s first-ever vascular biology symposium, joining top experts in the cerebrovascular field! #VCoelhoSantosLab #Cerebrovascular #BrainHealth
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Looking forward to joining @UCCResearch and the @UCC community for this Public Lecture & In Conversation with the brilliant @jfcryan & Deeply honored to be receiving an UCC Honorary Doctorate! See you very soon in Cork!
Public Lecture & In Conversation: Fueling Resilience - Energising the Brain in Stressful Times Featuring world-leading neuroscientist and @UCC Honorary Doctorate awardee Prof Carmen Sandi Find out more about @carmensandi10 & how to register to attend👇 https://t.co/YjcUQVRVSy
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Public Lecture & In Conversation: Fueling Resilience - Energising the Brain in Stressful Times Featuring world-leading neuroscientist and @UCC Honorary Doctorate awardee Prof Carmen Sandi Find out more about @carmensandi10 & how to register to attend👇 https://t.co/YjcUQVRVSy
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Very excited to see our latest perspective “A role for microglia in mediating the microbiota–gut–brain axis”, together with @jfcryan and @UCCpsychiatry , make the cover of @NatRevImmunol! @Pharmabiotic @AnatNeuroUCC , @Researchirel
https://t.co/RB8aCMMR3F
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Gut bacteria can produce serotonin which may be the underpinning of intestinal dysfunctional motility such as irritable bowel syndrome https://t.co/pS0ygX065y
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Congratulations to APC's @MelanieDepret , @UCC who represented Ireland in at the international final of “Ma thèse en 180 secondes” (MT180) in Romania, organised by the AUF, and won the 3rd jury prize 🥉 Supervisors @jfcryan @LindaKatona
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Award-winning business incubation programme @IGNITEUCC is among five Irish higher education institution initiatives to have been allocated a performance funding award of €1M by @hea_irl. More: https://t.co/HyncoY2OeN
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Feeding gut microbes matters to nourish the brain @E_MSchneider, @UCCpsychiatry, @jfcryan et al. delve into the fascinating area of unravelling the diet–microbiota–gut–brain axis @NatMetabolism: https://t.co/UxWor8Asd2
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Nature Metabolism - This Review provides an overview of the interplay between host diet and the gut microbiota, and how this affects brain function.
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Congratulations to @UCC & @infantcentre spin-out company @neurobell_ CEO & Co-founder Mark O'Sullivan on being announced as “Founder of the Year” at Enterprise Ireland’s High Potential Start-up Awards held in Salesforce Tower, Dublin last night. More: https://t.co/DUPyk2IfTA
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BenjamĂn Valderrama @bpvalderrama, estudiante chileno de doctorado en la @UCC, en @CNNChile via @futuro_360 ⬇️ https://t.co/hGl3cXAvxc BenjamĂn liderĂł la creaciĂłn de saMBA, el primer archivo abierto de microbiomas intestinales sudamericanos. #creatividad
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Another year, another fantastic experience at #ECNP2025 in Amsterdam!! Very honoured to receive the ECNP Excellence Award. Really enjoyed the multidisciplinary lineup and receiving some excellent feedback for my poster too! @jfcryan @UCCpsychiatry @Pharmabiotic @ecnptweets
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Great few days at #ECNP2025 in Amsterdam. Honoured to receive the 2025 ECNP Excellence Award & present our work on how early-life microbiota shapes brainstem development during a critical window of vulnerability to DMG.@LilyKeane @jfcryan @UCCpsychiatry @Pharmabiotic @ecnptweets
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