Neuroscience Institute
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Tackling the biggest challenges in neuroscience by bringing together #SITraN and researchers across medicine, science and engineering.
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https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/neuroscience-institute 20-09-2013 18:41:45
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Agnieszka Zajac from Automatic Control & Systems Engineering provided today's #ImageOfTheWeek. It shows a neuronal cell culture mixed with bubbles during cell passaging. ACSE at Sheffield
Hi, I’m Alicja a PhD student with MortiboysLab. My project aims to investigate age-related changes in the highly specialised process of removal of damaged mitochondria, mitophagy, in human fibroblasts, induced neurons and hepatocytes using three different methods. #ECROfTheWeek
✏️Today’s spotlight has been provided by Anna Sanchez from the Tatyana Shelkovnikova group. Anna recently gave a presentation which focuses on the possible role of cellular stress response ALS and FTD pathology. Anna Sanchez Avila Tatyana Shelkovnikova Lab
✏️ Today’s paper spotlight comes from Rachel Hodgson from the Tatyana Shelkovnikova group. This study looks at using optogenetics to model C9orf72 DPR pathology in cellular models. Preprint is available at biorxiv.org/content/10.110…. Tatyana Shelkovnikova Lab
Our Soak-a-Scientist event is on this Saturday at Endcliffe Park, 9-5pm! Throw a bucket of water over our scientists and learn through family-friendly interactive science experiments about the exciting research we do. ENDCLIFFE PARK CAFE Endcliffe parkrun Tobias Moll Dr Monika A Myszczynska
Our member Richard Mead is part of a team of scientists who have helped to identify pathological abnormalities associated with motor neurone disease using a new imaging technique. Read more about the breakthrough: sheffield.ac.uk/news/new-imagi…
✏️#PaperOfTheWeek: Today’s paper spotlight from Rachel Hodgson from the Tatyana Shelkovnikova Lab looks at using optogenetics to model C9orf72 DPR pathology in cellular models. Preprint available at biorxiv.org/content/10.110….
Our researches will be part of Festival of the Mind - come join them! Mind Matters: Navigating the Wonders of Sensory and Developmental Neuroscience, 24-29 Sep, Millennium Gallery Music and me: a music café offering new ways to experience music, 22 September, 11-12.30pm, Spiegeltent