Zayd FASLN
@zaydmuhd01
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Researcher #IPSC, #Tau protein, coordinator of webinar series @bioRTCNig, Initiator of podcast “Story of a Researcher” @SussexNeuro, #Yobe, 🇳🇬
Brighton, England
Joined August 2013
Greatest blessing in this world is the ability to recite holy Quran on daily basis..
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I'm looking for two PhD students to join our team at Cambridge to work on 3D/4D modeling in various domains including generative media, robotics, and biology. Apply to the PhD in Engineering program by December 2 ⌛️: https://t.co/SDJEz2WL9R
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4-year PhD position in visual cognitive computational neuroscience at the University of Cambridge in my lab https://t.co/PIjnAu04g9 (soon advertising a postdoc position too; feel free to contact me)
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🚀 Open postdoc position! If you're a driven scientist with a strong interest in human genetics related to cardiovascular disease and want to advance genetic discoveries, therapeutic hypotheses, and precision medicine for CVD, I hope you apply! https://t.co/OmU66LmYdf
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1/ Hiring PhD students at CMU SCS (LTI/MLD) for Fall 2026 (Deadline 12/10) 🎓 I work on open, reliable LMs: augmented LMs & agents (RAG, tool use, deep research), safety (hallucinations, copyright), and AI for science, code & multilinguality & open to bold new ideas! FAQ in 🧵
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I am hiring a Student researcher at Google DeepMind for Winter/Spring or Summer of 2026! 🛠️ Interested in tool-use and reasoning for LLMs? 🚀 Up-to-date with frontier research? 🔬 Love to understand code & algorithms from first principles? 📚 Currently studying for a BS/MS/PhD?
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Truly humbled to be recognised as one of The The Transmitter's Rising Stars of #Neuroscience 2025. This recognition reflects not just my work, but the collective effort of colleagues, students, mentors, and partners across Nigeria, the UK, USA and beyond who are helping advance
In @_TheTransmitter's Rising Stars of Neuroscience 2025, we recognize 25 early-career researchers who have made outstanding scientific contributions and demonstrated a commitment to mentoring and community-building in neuroscience. #StateOfNeuroscience
https://t.co/fq41nuJqiB
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Our lab @ualbertachem has 2 PhD positions open for Fall 2026 in catalysis and synthetic organic chemistry. Contact me via email if interested!
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Are you a life sciences researcher interested in doing research in Germany? An EMBO Postdoctoral Fellowship could help advance your career by enabling you to pursue research in labs across Europe – including Germany – and beyond. Apply now👉 https://t.co/yDAk0vu3sn
#FundingFriday
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I am truly humbled to be recognised as one of The @_TheTransmitter's Rising Stars of #Neuroscience 2025. This recognition reflects not just my work, but the collective effort of colleagues, students, mentors, and partners across Nigeria, the UK, USA and beyond who are helping
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BioRTC Permanent Site Completed – A Landmark Achievement for Medical Research in Nigeria We are delighted to announce the completion of the permanent site of BioRTC, a monumental achievement made possible through the unwavering support of the Yobe State Government.
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BioRTC Sponsors International Training for Research Assistant Mubarak Ismail The Biomedical Science Research and Training Centre (BioRTC) is proud to sponsor Mubarak Ismail, a Research Assistant, for advanced biomedical training in the United Kingdom.
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Over the past few weeks, we have prepared for and now completed the first phase of my @wellcometrust–funded project, which aims to establish a deeply characterised #dementia cohort in northern #Nigeria and Africa’s first open-access #iPSC biobank to advance the understanding of
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We are proud to support Prof. Mahmoud Bukar Maina as he leads this remarkable project. This is just the beginning.
Over the past few weeks, we have prepared for and now completed the first phase of my @wellcometrust–funded project, which aims to establish a deeply characterised #dementia cohort in northern #Nigeria and Africa’s first open-access #iPSC biobank to advance the understanding of
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Yobe State has become a role model in foundational education among the sub nationals -Min. of Education
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BioRTC Summer 2025 – Capacity, Innovation & Impact We delivered 6 high-impact programmes in Yobe State, bringing world-class expertise from 🇬🇧🇪🇸🇫🇷🇨🇦🇺🇸🇳🇬 to train & mentor the next generation. Thanks to Yobe State Government, @SimonsFdn , @SussexNeuro, IDIBAPS Barcelona & others
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Applications are OPEN for the 2026 Tauopathy Challenge Workshop! 🧠 Submit LOIs by Sept 2, 2025. Focus: tau structure, thermodynamics & interactions with other pathologies. Proud to partner with @RCFNeuro, @alzassociation & @aging_mind. 🔗 https://t.co/Ez7GmupYjr
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I am deeply honoured and truly humbled to receive this congratulatory letter from the #Yobe State Government, #Nigeria issued under the directive of His Excellency, the Executive Governor of the State, on the award of my @wellcometrust Career Development Award. This recognition
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I hope UKDRI organise this often.. it was a wonderful experience
Amazing to bring researchers from around the world together with CURE-ND for the first Stem Cell Models of Neurodegeneration (SCMND) Conference in Edinburgh earlier this year 🧠 Check out the conference blog 👉 https://t.co/8Odf487oAT
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