Some of the best moments ASPET with the best people 🧠🐀📊🎠🎶🥂🥰 Fatma Mufti فاطمة المفتي @RachelSchafer11 #ASPET2023 #SalveminiLab #neuroscience #pharmacology #NeuroFriends #TogetherIsBetter

If you cannot be corrected without being offended, then you’ll never truly grow in life. 🧠

Underrated skills in academia Empathy 🫂 If you can't put yourself in someone's shoes, you'll only ever think of yourself Consistency 🏃‍♀️ It's not how much you start, its how much you maintain Authenticity 🎯 If you don't own your mistakes, those around you won't either

Your PhD is about the evolution of your mindset. It proceeds through personal research experience, mentorship and development of key skills. This is why PhD in STEM: - is NOT about a thesis (very few people will read it) - is NOT about finish your advisor’s project - is NOT

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Insecure leaders strive to be the most powerful person in the room. They make others feel weak so they alone can stay strong. Secure leaders aim to amplify the power of the room. They use their strength to make others stronger. The best and highest use of power is to share it.

Genuinely caring about students should be a non-negotiable qualification for a career in academia. Full stop. No amount of research achievement or creativity can substitute for caring about the professional development and well-being of those we teach and mentor.

Things to keep in mind: -Academia is part of your life but not your life -If you fail today so tomorrow is a new day to start again -Remember to self care, sleep enough & stay healthy -Maintain human relationships -Relax and enjoy over weekends

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Remember, academic success is not solely measured by research outputs or publications. It's also about the wellbeing and sense of belonging experienced by individuals within the academic community. Let's prioritize the whole person, not just their academic achievements.

👋🏼📢 #neuroscience enthusiasts Our research symposium is approaching. We hope you can join us! Exciting talks by Drs @PainlabQ , Salvemini (our director), Jose Moron-Concepcion. , tony w. buchanan , Ayala Lab , diAntonio, Ryan Carpenter #SLUNeuroDay Make sure to RSVP 👇 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

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Check out this new exciting paper in PAIN Journal on characterizing Gpr160 KO mice The 1st author is my amazing PhD buddy @RachelSchafer11 🤩 SLU Department of Pharmacology & Physiology SLU Medicine Institute for Translational Neuroscience Luigi Giancotti #phdlife #AcademicTwitter journals.lww.com/pain/abstract/…

POST-DOC ALERT: We seek a postdoctoral associate with experience in electrophysiology to lead an NSF-funded project examining how isolated turtle neurons regulate membrane currents during anoxia. If interested, either DM or visit slu.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Careers/…