
William McCallum
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William McCallum
@willieneuro
Emory Neuroscience PhD student . . . 🧠🧐. . . . coadvised @emoryalvarezlab 🐭 & Sam Sober 🐔 he/him


Motor unit mechanisms of speed control in mouse locomotion biorxiv.org/cgi/content/sh… #biorxiv_neursci



Now in #PAIN: “Diversity of microglial transcriptional responses during opioid exposure and neuropathic pain” by Sypek et al. bit.ly/3YhVpxG

Spent the past few years with @muruganmalu studying what drives affiliative social interactions in 🐭 & now you can read some of our thoughts in @TrendsNeuro 🧠



The discovery of a brain circuit involved in the pain-relieving effect of placebos could lead to new treatments go.nature.com/4desNdd


Each year, the Dept of Cell Biology recognizes an outstanding undergraduate, graduate, or post doc learner. Meet 4th year neuroscience PhD candidate Tana Pottorf-Nitcher working in microglia-motoneuron interactions in the spinal cord after injury. More ➡️ brnw.ch/21wIQhM

The Alvarez lab is very proud of our graduate student @willieneuro for his presentation on tools for high res EMG's at the Sensorimotor Circuits for Limb Control meeting @OISTedu this past March, and additional presentation @EmoryUniversity @emoryDSAC GDBBS Research Symposium.





We are excited to share the following publication which was a joint effort with the Cope lab @GeorgiaTech Herein, we elucidate the differing effects on spinal cord plasticity and inflammation between crush and cut peripheral nerve injuries. 🧵 cell.com/cell-reports/p…



SPINAL V1 INHIBITORY INTERNEURON CLADES DIFFER IN BIRTHDATE, PROJECTIONS TO MOTONEURONS AND HETEROGENEITY biorxiv.org/cgi/content/sh… #biorxiv_neursci


Come join our lab of dedicated scientists @EmoryUniversity @EmoryMedicine We are currently searching for a full-time Research Specialist. #hiring #jobsearch staff-emory.icims.com/jobs/109310/jo…
