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lidazoupi.bsky.social
Neuroscientist and Chancellor’s Fellow at University of Edinburgh. Myelin biology, axon-glia interactions. Zoupilab.com
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🧠 Celebrate International Women's Day a little early this year with a talk at the Old Operating Theatre Museum! 🗓️ 3rd March 🕰️ Doors open 5:45pm 🎟️ Book now: https://buff.ly/412qipU . . . . . #InternationalWomensDay #OldOpEvents #MedHist #Neuroscience #OldOpTheatre #CharityEvents #LondonEvents

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.... Hot off the press! We find changes in oligodendrocytes that lack FMRP! An excellent collaboration supported by @sidb-edinburgh.bsky.social .

How many people read the first anonymous view and think oh this must be one of my colleagues? It all sounds horribly familiar...

Our new pipeline is out! We present an ex vivo versatile platform for assessing myelin dynamics of hiPSC oligodendroglia. 🔗 Check it out @STARProtocols: doi.org/10.1016/j.xp... @erinmgibson.bsky.social @annawilliamslab.bsky.social collaboration lead by Themis Tsarouchas!

An exciting day in autism epidemiology - numbers are out from the 2021 GBD study. Who's "disease" framing and associated language aside, this is a big effing deal for understanding the prevalence and impact of autism across the globe, especially in LMICs! Overall prevalence was 0.79% (0.66-0.93)

New paper out from the lab! Led by @gdfnunes.bsky.social and Lindsay Osso in collaboration with the lab of Dan Denman. Check it out! 🔬 🐭 🧠 www.nature.com/articles/s41...

⭐️ Meiyan Wang & Fred H. Gage: Glia-enriched cortical organoids implanted in mice capture astrocyte diversity ⭐️ www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Couple of opportunities up to join the group! One at postdoc level, but open to senior support path. One research assistant role. Please share, or drop a line if you want to learn more! Or just apply! Thanks! elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid... elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...

The Royal Society's Newton International Fellowships will open for applications next week on 21 January. These fellowships are for non-UK early career scientists who wish to conduct research in the UK. Find out more on our website: #RSGrants royalsociety.org/grants/newto...

First post at this side. Latest axon diameter action led by Jenea Bin, in collaboration with Nolan, Mobius, Monk, Werner, and Emery labs. www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

That @biologists.bsky.social has been extremely influential in my career is not an exaggeration. Most of my fav science is in the Company's journals + I've been constantly & generously supported via conference grants, participation in workshops and a recent fellowship to visit another lab. Thank u 🥰

On January 10th our viral vector service is expanding to include a packaged on request option! You will be able to choose a plasmid, select a preferred serotype, and submit a request — all in one place. Want to learn more? Sign up below for email updates. info.addgene.org/pac...

A single-cell mass cytometry-based atlas of the developing mouse brain 🧪🧠 www.nature.com/articles/s41...

🧪We’re excited to announce a special issue of the Multiple Sclerosis Journal "Breaking Barriers in MS," which highlights some of the important work presented at #ACTRIMS2024 through editorial, prospective reviews, and a controversies in MS section. Read this special issue here: lnkd.in/dzu6DDJp

The Donlin-Asp lab is looking for PhD students. This is your chance to join a great lab in beautiful Edinburgh. Details here 👇🏻

📢We are now receiving applications for EMBO Courses & Workshops (deadline March 1, 2025) Learn more about the application process, eligibility etc. & apply here ➡️ www.embo.org/funding/fund... #EMBOevents

We are still recruiting for PhD studentships in basic & translational brain sciences! SIDB provides an annual stipend of £25K, plus tuition fees (inc. international). Find out more & apply by 26th Jan >> sidb.org.uk/phds/ #ExtraordinaryEdinburgh @edinunineuro.bsky.social

Neuroscientists! A key message from the ALBA Network Please help us spread the word and share this with your network!!! Nominate (self-n allowed) a mid-career neuroscientist (5+ years post-PhD) for the ALBA-Roche Research Prize for Excellence in Neuroscience! 🔎http://loom.ly/_EvQvm4 🗓️20 January 2025

A fantastic meeting with exciting science! Looking forward to the next one.

Super excited for this!!! Call for abstracts and registration for the #gliameeting in #Marseille starts on 10 December! Learn more about the topics, submission process and the available stipends on the #glia2025 website: loom.ly/AJI_q_Y Submit your abstract by midnight CET on 5 February 2025!

Oligodendroglia starter pack! Missing many, please share and comment below to be added. Go team Oligo 🧠🦋! go.bsky.app/JgL2evN

go.bsky.app/Lyzro3M !WELCOME! thought we might need a starter pack for all those coming over from the birdhouse - here's a GliaSky list. apologies for missing many of you - please do reply to get added and remember to repost so the newbies can find us!

The Institute for Integrative Biology of the Cell (I2BC) is seeking to recruit new group leaders in cell biology. The application deadline is February 28, 2025 www.i2bc.paris-saclay.fr