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Director of Outreach & Education @ucicnlm @UCIrvine. @JohnsHopkins @UCIrvine alum.

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RT @Ologies: an episode on MEMORY! . why is yours bad? where are mems stored? . also childbirth amnesia, movie myths, aging, cramming,….
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RT @CCSTorg: Join us in California to start your #SciPol career today. Please share with PhD students and postdocs in your #AcademicTwitter….
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Manuella Oliveira Yassa
8 months
Our Summer Institute in Neuro alum DΓ©ja Lee was featured in the Bold Break! Check it out!.
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The Big West
8 months
πŸ“ΊWATCH | The Bold Break: Basketball Star and Budding Scientist, DΓ©ja Lee of @UCIwbb πŸ§ πŸ€.#π—’π—»π—Ήπ˜†π—§π—΅π—²π—•π—Όπ—Ήπ—± x #NCAAWBB x #TWZ. Read more ‡️
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8 months
Don’t miss the opportunity to be in the room with the one and only @PhDeez!!.
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Manuella Oliveira Yassa
8 months
TODAY at 9am! 🧠⚑️πŸͺ³πŸŽ‰.
@ucicnlm
UCI CNLM
8 months
Join us next Wed November 13 at 9am PST for a CONNECT seminar about "Engaging curiosity through hands-on neuroscience" with @backyardbrains Co-Founder and CEO, Dr. Greg Gage (@phineasgreg). Learn more and RSVP πŸ‘‰
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Manuella Oliveira Yassa
8 months
Today at 11!.
@ucicnlm
UCI CNLM
8 months
Join us next Tues 11/12 at 11am PST for a seminar with Dr. J. Zoe Klemfuss πŸ—“οΈ. She'll explore how we can improve the accuracy of children’s memory reports in legal investigations, including cases of suspected maltreatment or abuse. βš–οΈ. πŸ”—@social_ecology
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Manuella Oliveira Yassa
9 months
Did you hear that? Applications open Dec 1! πŸ‘‡.
@CCSTFellows
CCST Science & Technology Policy Fellowship
9 months
A BIG first day! πŸŽ‰ Please join us in welcoming the 2025 CCST Science & Technology Policy Fellows to Sacramento for their first day of training. And remember: Applications open December 1st for our next class of Fellows. πŸš€. #SciPol #Science #SciencePolicy #SciComm #PhD #Postdoc
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9 months
Great opportunity! πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡.
@neuroXcareer
Dana Career Network in Neuroscience & Society
9 months
We are looking for a full-time Senior Fellow to start in Summer 2025!. The Fellow will support all aspects of the project, including creating virtual/in-person events, extensive communication with neuro & society stakeholders, maintaining the Career Network website and. (1/2).
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9 months
RT @BackyardBrains: πŸ“£ Science tweeps, let's talk hands-on #neuroscience! πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡.
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9 months
RT @dana_fdn: Join us for the first CONNECT seminar hosted by @ucicnlm on 10/30 featuring Dana Foundation President Caroline Montojo and gr….
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Manuella Oliveira Yassa
9 months
RT @PartnershipinEd: Looking forwarding to listening, learning, and sharing with my fellow presenters for the CONNECT speaker series!.
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Manuella Oliveira Yassa
9 months
The CONNECT lineup is HERE! I invite you to join me and this incredible group to create community around neuroscience outreach and education. The first session is NEXT WEEK October 30 at 12:00PM PST. Register here: πŸ‘€πŸ‘‡ .@CarolineMontojo (@dana_fdn )
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Manuella Oliveira Yassa
9 months
Loved connecting with prospective @ucicnlm Irvine Summer Institute in Neuroscience scholars at the California Forum for Diversity in Graduate Education today with @RVillareal12!
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Manuella Oliveira Yassa
9 months
Most of the adults that my daughters engage with either have a PhD or are working toward a PhD. I didn’t know a single person with a PhD until I got to Hopkins. A lot can happen in one generation.
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9 months
RT @QTABS_UCI: What is QTABS? We are a collective of LGBTQIA+ and allied graduate, post-doctoral, and staff researchers within the biologic….
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Manuella Oliveira Yassa
9 months
On Thursdays, I get to fill the @ucicnlm kitchen with these incredible scholars who are dedicating their careers to understanding the brain and curing neurological disorders. How did I get so lucky? πŸ₯―β˜•οΈπŸ§ πŸ«Ά
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Manuella Oliveira Yassa
9 months
So proud of this absolute superstar @martydoesneuro who is exploring postdoctoral fellowship opportunities πŸ‘€ She’s a brilliant scientist, an intentional mentor and a talented speaker. Congratulations, Marty!.
@ucicnlm
UCI CNLM
9 months
We are thrilled to celebrate Maricela's incredible achievement as a recipient of the NIH D-SPAN Award! πŸŽ‰ @martydoesneuro @NINDSDiversity. Join us in congratulating Maricela on this well-deserved recognition! πŸ‘πŸ”¬
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Manuella Oliveira Yassa
9 months
Lastly, I presented a poster as co-Director of the USA Brain Bee on outcomes of the 2024 πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈπŸ§ πŸ competition! Our USA representative Harini Venkatesh placed 4th in the 🌎 championship last week! Grateful for the neuroscientists who organize Brain Bee competitions each year!
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Manuella Oliveira Yassa
9 months
NeuroBridges: Connecting brains and boricuas: a neuroscience collaboration to broaden participation in neuro throughout Puerto Rico (@irizarrygi, @RVillareal12, @Morgan_Coburn, @CBravoRivera ) describes a new partnership with @NeuroBoricuas that is engaging Puerto Rican students
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Manuella Oliveira Yassa
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The Ambassador program is beginning to engage more and more undergrads (in addition to grad students and postdocs). Empowering the next generation: undergraduate experience in neuroscience outreach (undergrads Nikhita Kaushik & Michelle Zheng) describes outcomes and lessons
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