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Miranda Lastra Osua

@mirandalastraosua.bsky.social

PhD student in Renzo Mancuso's and Rosa Rademakers' labs at CMN-VIB, Belgium πŸ‘©πŸ»β€πŸ”¬πŸ”¬ FTD-TDP, iPSC-derived models and lysosomes ✨

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🧠🍻 Tonight: a sold-out final night of Pint of Science in Antwerp with Júlia Faura Llorens and Gonzalo Leguia Fauro.

See you at SpΓ©ciale Belge Taproom at 7 pm!

21.05.2025 17:32 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Kudos to @rafaelapolicarpo.bsky.social‬, who led two science workshops this month with Native Scientists!

She co-designed hands-on science activities in Portuguese, helping make science more accessible & relatable. πŸ‡΅πŸ‡Ή

These initiatives matter. They break down barriers & open doors.

27.05.2025 09:42 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Look at us! 🀩 We presented the excuting research going on in our lab at the @uantwerpen.be NeuroDay 2025. So great to with fellow neuroscientist! 🧠

22.05.2025 11:40 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

NIM lab is growing! πŸ§ πŸ”¬

We are hiring a flow cytometry specialist, a bioinformatician and a post-doc candidate!

Join us or help spread the word:

- jobs.vib.be/j/113480/flo...

- jobs.vib.be/j/113083/bio...

- www.uantwerpen.be/en/jobs/vaca...

19.05.2025 11:27 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

πŸ“…Monday, May 19th:
πŸ¦ŸπŸ–οΈBites and beaches: mosquitoes on the coast
πŸ’»πŸŽ“AI, admission and algorithmic anxiety

πŸ“…Tuesday, May 20th:
πŸ₯—πŸ₯²Lettuce talk: eating and depression
πŸ‘€πŸ’—Seeing less, feeling more?

πŸ“…Wednesday, May 21st:
πŸ§ πŸ‘€The brain's bumpy path
🧬🧴Plastics and genetics

18.05.2025 14:25 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Pint of Science Program Pint of Science Antwerp

Pint of Science 2025 🍻 is starting TOMORROW and we cannot be more excited 🀩

Two bars (Speciale Belge Taproom and Boekowski), 3 evenings and 12 amazing speakers πŸŽ€πŸ’¬

Mosquitoes 🦟, AI πŸ€–, emotions, the brain 🧠 and so much more. Check the program and get your tickets here! ⬇️
www.pintofscience.be/antwerp

18.05.2025 14:25 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Increased TMEM106B levels lead to lysosomal dysfunction which affects synaptic signaling and neuronal health - Molecular Neurodegeneration Background Genetic variation in Transmembrane protein 106B (TMEM106B) is known to influence the risk and presentation in several neurodegenerative diseases and modifies healthy aging. While evidence f...

'Increased #TMEM106B levels lead to #lysosomal dysfunction which affects synaptic signaling and neuronal health'

@jolienperneel.bsky.social @mirandalastraosua.bsky.social Sara Alidadiani... Xiaolai Zhou & Rosa Rademakers @cmn-vib.bsky.social @uantwerpen.be

bit.ly/4lG76ro

23.04.2025 16:10 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Ready for the second day at #SCMND2025 ✨ If you want to know more about TMEM106B, the endolysosomal system or neuronal xenotransplantation models, come find me this morning at poster #67 😊

27.03.2025 08:51 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Really excited to be attending #SCMND25 in beautiful Edinburgh ! 🧠 Interested in sporadic patient-derived neuronal models and FTLD-FET ? 🧫 Meet me at poster 7 today for a chat ! 😊

26.03.2025 11:29 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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✨ We’re off for three days of next-generation sequencing at #RNGS25 in Antwerp! Experts from academia and industry will showcase innovations transforming healthcare, agriculture, and more.

🎀 Kicking off: Rosa Rademakers on GOLGA8A repeat expansion & its link to FTD. Stay tuned! πŸ”¬ #Genomics

19.03.2025 14:08 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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