I wrote a thing! For the past few years, it feels like every couple of months there's a new headline about an Alzheimer’s drug trial gone awry. I’ve had friends/family come to me w/ questions & confusion. (1/4) comebebrainy.com/blog/2022/8/24…

I am so happy that I had the opportunity to volunteer with MiNDS! Seeing the students so fascinated by the brain and being able to teach them in an interactive manner was amazing 😊🧠

My first ever poster presentation and first ever SfN and neuroscience conference!! Super excited to share our science, talk science, and receive feedback 😊 thankful to have such amazing mentors — Alexa, @ZachTPennington Denise J. Cai, Ph.D.

If you’re still around today at #SfN2022, you and your carry on luggage are cordially invited to a Glia-Neuron crosstalk nanosymposium this afternoon!

This Hispanic/Latino from 🇵🇷 just defended his doctoral thesis at Hopkins Neuroscience! After 4.5 challenging years, I am excited to be the first one in my family with a PhD! #cienciaboricua 👨🏼‍🎓 Next: management consultant at Boston Consulting Group 💚

⭐️MARK YOUR CALENDAR! Grad School at Icahn Mount Sinai's @aleithead7 will present her PhD Dissertation Defense "The Role of the Posterior Intralaminar Complex of the Thalamus in Social Behavior" TOMORROW (Mar 1) at 12pm. Join us & the Hala Harony-Nicolas in SUPPORT of Amanda! Seaver Autism Center

📢 We are looking for talented research technicians to join the Cai Lab. Come be part of a supportive & creative lab with opportunities for growth & impact. Let’s uncover the secrets of the brain together! Email [email protected] for more info🧠Please RT!

I am very excited to announce my first, first author publication. A major thank you to Eric J. Nestler, MD, PhD & Eric Parise for their support with this. I look forward to hearing opinions and comments regarding our proposed advancements!

Huge congrats to Iván Soler from our lab for receiving this D-SPAN F99/K00 Award! Ivan is doing exciting work on spatial coding in entorhinal circuits and how they are disrupted in epilepsy. It's wonderful to see NINDS support all of these awardees!

Major congratulations to Iván Soler!! You worked so hard for this and I'm so proud of you!

✨CONGRATS! Special SHOUT-OUT to PhD candidate, Iván Soler on becoming a #DSPANScholars! Ivan's work focuses on using in vivo calcium imaging w/#Miniscopes to investigate network alterations that produce cognitive deficits & seizures in mouse models of temporal lobe #epilepsy.

Congrats Iván Soler!! 🎉🎉🎉

My roomies are so awesome 🤝Iván Soler

My paper is out at Neuron today! Brief thread of highlights below: doi.org/10.1016/j.neur…

Happy Halloween from the Cai, Cai, Cai et al. Lab 💜👻

Vassar College Neuroscience & Behavior at SfN! Society for Neuroscience (SfN) Vassar College Vassar Psych #vassar

Thank you to everyone who stopped by and chatted with me! #SfN23

The best part of my job is definitely working alongside these amazing people. So much fun at joint lab dinner with Tristan Shuman lab. Society for Neuroscience (SfN) #TeamWorkMakesTheDreamWork

Thesis defense ✅ Thanks Tristan Shuman for everything during this amazing journey!! And I just need to say that I work with the best people in the world ❤️