Duke Institute for Brain Sciences
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Duke Institute for Brain Sciences
@DukeBrain
Promoting interdisciplinary brain science research and translating discoveries into solutions for health and society. 🔗🌳: https://t.co/kPTdyfbUy0
Duke University, Durham, NC Katılım Haziran 2012
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Timely new Gordon Research Conference, organized in part by Vice-Chair and DIBS faculty member Dr. Anne West!
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Very important work - finally possible to study Alzheimer's in monkeys 👇
Danielle Beckman@DaniBeckman
I moved to the U.S 10 years ago dreaming about helping develop a novel model of #Alzheimer, closer to humans. Happy to share that our last study at the journal of the @alzassociation, was within the top 10% most-viewed in 2024. The model now is being used to test therapies 🤓🧠
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bergerlab.stanford.edu is hiring! We're looking for a postdoc and/or biostatistician with a neuroscience/EEG analysis/strong stats background & a passionate interest in unraveling the links between postoperative delirium, long term cognitive decline and dementia! Please RT
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Very excited about this landmark study led by Drew Schreiner @schreinerdrew along with DIBS faculty network members John Pearson and Rich Mooney!
Opto & chemogenetic exploration of birdsong circuits guided by a computational framework. 🤩 Congratulations!
Drew Schreiner@SchreinerDrew
Where, exactly, does learning happen in the brain? Out now @Nature , we identify a synaptic locus of birdsong learning and show that the circuit can be tuned to make birds learn faster, but at a cost.🧵 #neuroscience nature.com/articles/s4158… Open link: rdcu.be/fiyrS
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Duke colleagues: Tell us your idea for creating a community to study something new about the brain, mind, or the interaction between brain studies and society. DIBS will be funding up to 4 new teams!
Letters of Intent due this coming Wed., May 13!
tinyurl.com/DIBS-DreamTeams
Duke Institute for Brain Sciences@DukeBrain
Duke colleagues: is there a new development in your field of brain studies that captivates you, but you feel alone in your excitement? Do you want to grow a community at Duke to explore it? Announcing the new, 3-yr DIBS Dream Team awards: dibs.duke.edu/request-propos…
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📢‼️🧠 The Duke School of Medicine is searching for a new Chair of Neurology. Letter of Interest and CV due May 22. Come join us in beautiful North Carolina!
medschool.duke.edu/about-us/leade…
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Nana Osaki studies the brain in Jamila Minga’s lab, focusing on how language changes after a stroke. During her sophomore year, she became the Blue Devil mascot – a role that depends on gestures. These experiences shape how she understands communication. tinyurl.com/32fhrj45
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Congratulations to our Ph.D. Fellowship awardees! DIBS is awarding 19 fellowships to PhD students across Duke who are conducting research on brain-themed topics. tinyurl.com/y8a94w9s
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Duke Eye Center will have a major presence at the 2026 @ARVOinfo Annual Meeting, with 70+ Duke‑led presentations across lectures, papers, posters, symposia, and minisymposia.
Read more and view full list of Duke presentations: lnkd.in/eywaQWUJ dukeeyecenter.duke.edu/news/duke-arvo…
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Are brain-body connections linked to postoperative #delirium? Dr. Leah Acker discusses this question in the latest @NIDUS_Delirium blog post.
deliriumnetwork.org/are-brain-body…
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The Minga Right Hemisphere Communication Laboratory recognizes Duke senior Nana Osaki on the successful defense of her honors thesis examining visuospatial deficits following right hemisphere stroke. Congratulations!
🔗 Read more: headnecksurgery.duke.edu/blog/brains-be…
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Scientists at Duke University School of Medicine, led by Josh Huang, PhD, identified a key brain hub that synchronizes hand‑to‑mouth movements, with implications for understanding stroke and Parkinson’s disease.
🔗 Read more: medschool.duke.edu/news/study-rev…
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A big congratulations to Gregory Lab PhD student, Odmaa Bayaraa, on receiving the @dukesom Dean's Award for Research Excellence!
We are all so proud of her hard work and dedication and cannot wait to see what she does next 🥳🧠
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Duke represents at Neural Control of Movement conference 2026 in Kobe, Japan! @MartinBohlen1
Martin Bohlen@MartinBohlen1
NCM 2026 is a wrap! What an incredible experience!
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Duke colleagues: is there a new development in your field of brain studies that captivates you, but you feel alone in your excitement? Do you want to grow a community at Duke to explore it? Announcing the new, 3-yr DIBS Dream Team awards: dibs.duke.edu/request-propos…
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Our department is looking for its next chair. Who’s interested??
Duke Neurology@Duke_Neurology
@DukeMedSchool and @DukeHealth seek a nationally-recognized neurologist at the Associate Professor or Professor level to serve as Chair of the Department of Neurology. View the job description: bit.ly/47UmDyS Applications accepted through May 22.
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@DukeMedSchool and @DukeHealth seek a nationally-recognized neurologist at the Associate Professor or Professor level to serve as Chair of the Department of Neurology.
View the job description: bit.ly/47UmDyS
Applications accepted through May 22.
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