
Katherine MJ McMurray
@kmjmcmurray
Asst Prof, Dept of Psychiatry at UIC
Interested in neurobiology of AUDs/fear/anxiety/stress-associated disorders
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29-10-2018 17:15:25
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New paper! SFO (coolest brain region you might not have heard of) regulates threat responses via IL-1R in male mice. SFO may be a key site mediating body-brain immune signaling to regulate threat responses. Congrats to my 2 kickass undergrad co-authors! authors.elsevier.com/c/1eWTf3AAzzdP…

Sprague Dawley (SD) rats are heavily used in neuroscience and other biomedical research, but little is known about their genetic characteristics. In our new PLOS Genetics paper, we used data from 4,625 SD rats in a GWAS for Pavlovian conditioned approach. journals.plos.org/plosgenetics/a…


Overturning Roe and outlawing abortions will never make them go away. It only makes them more dangerous, especially for the poor + marginalized. People will die because of this decision. And we will never stop until abortion rights are restored in the United States of America.

Join me University of Cincinnati! Looking for a Post Doc to assist with alcohol grants and projects, college and noncollege populations. Start ASAP. Please DM or email with questions and share with people still looking.


HIRING ALERT! We are looking for 1-2 postdocs interested in novel #psychedelic- & #cannabinoid-based therapeutics for stress-related disorders (SUDs, PTSD, etc) to join @mayobrainlab at Hotchkiss Brain Institute (HBI) & U Calgary in spring/summer 2023 (flexible start) internal.careers.ucalgary.ca/jobs/10484212-…




If you’re at #sfn22 come visit our booth at the grad school fair to learn about our excellent UC Neuroscience Graduate Program grad program! We have great, supportive mentors and are focused on trainee development. No GRE either! I’ll be at the booth tomorrow from 1-2 pm if you want to chat 😁





I am HIRING! Please RT. Research Assistant in Molecular Neurobiology of Behavior: jobs.nku.edu/postings/12576 Academic Chatter™


