Reesha Patel
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Reesha Patel
@PatelReesha
Assistant Professor @NUFeinbergMed @NMpsychiatry interested in immune-neural circuit interactions in mental health and narrator of my dogs’ thoughts. She/her.





If you’re interested in understanding how cannabis can increase anxiety and cause panic reactions in some people, this paper might help👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾 Cannabinoid Modulation of Central Amygdala Population Dynamics During Threat Investigation biorxiv.org/content/10.110…



Sleepless nights and social plights: medial septum GABAergic hyperactivity in a neuroligin-3 deficient autism model: jci.org/articles/view/… Claire E. Cho @PatelReesha and colleagues discuss Sun et al. (jci.org/articles/view/…)


Sleepless nights and social plights: medial septum GABAergic hyperactivity in a neuroligin-3 deficient autism model: jci.org/articles/view/… Claire E. Cho @PatelReesha and colleagues discuss Sun et al. (jci.org/articles/view/…)









It's official! We are thrilled to share that@iaahmed123 Ismail Ahmed will join us as faculty on 09/01. He will launch his program developing novel chemical tools to determine how neuropeptide signaling modulates behavior and physiology in the context of health and disease.

Congrats to Prof. @xinjin for being named a Pew Scholar in the Biomedical Sciences from @pewtrusts and a @McKnightFdn Scholar Award recipient, receiving over $500,000 in funding! Jin's Perturb-seq gene editing is revolutionizing #neurogenetics. 🧠🔬 More: ow.ly/hTPV50SmSx8

Congrats to MBI’s @DrNancyPadilla on a three-year $225K McKnight Scholar Award for early-career neuroscientists in support of her project examining changes at the neurological level when the brain switches from cooperation to competition. Read more: bit.ly/3VwXUtk



