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John Mantsch

@jmantsch.bsky.social

Chair, Pharmacology & Toxicology Medical College of Wisconsin Addiction neuroscience and health equity researcher

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I know it took us awhile, but we wanted to build up anticipation. MCW Department of Pharmacology is now on BlueSky! Give us a follow. bsky.app/profile/mcwp...

03.10.2025 21:26 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Opportunities Interested in the neuroscience of addiction? We are recruiting at all levels!! Reach out to Dr. Baranger – dbaranger@mcw.edu Postdoctoral fellows/Senior Scientists: Please send an email conta…

Excited to share that I am officially recruiting a postdoc to study the neurobiology of addiction! Looking for someone who would be excited to lead current projects in the lab and develop new directions in related areas.
More info: bearlab.science/opportunities/

25.09.2025 15:03 β€” πŸ‘ 29    πŸ” 14    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 1

Congrats Beth! (and @daylab.bsky.social for a great hire)

04.09.2025 00:44 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

I am thrilled to announce that I am joining the awesome UAB Dept. of Neurobiology this Fall as an Assistant Professor! 🍾πŸ₯‚πŸ‘©β€πŸ”¬

My lab will resolve how hormones sway neural activity dynamics & drug seeking, and subpopulation differences therein. Excited for what the future holds! @uabneuro.bsky.social

03.09.2025 20:04 β€” πŸ‘ 62    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 12    πŸ“Œ 0

Really pleased to contribute to this TiPS review with @alexkwan.bsky.social and John McCorvy!

28.08.2025 14:00 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

Congrats Ethan!

23.08.2025 15:59 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Assistant Professor in Research and Addiction Click the link provided to see the complete job description.

We have multiple openings for basic addiction scientists interested in pursuing translational research within the Kahlert Institute for Addiction Medicine @kahlertumsom.bsky.social apply @ umb.taleo.net/careersectio... and learn about our institute @ addiction.umaryland.edu

25.03.2025 14:09 β€” πŸ‘ 23    πŸ” 17    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Contact We are actively recruiting a Research Technologist! (start date ~7/1/25) Job ad is coming soon. This position will primarily assist with funded studies examining brain function in people who drink …

The BEAR Lab will be opening it's doors in July at the Medical College of Wisconsin, and we are looking for our first Research Tech! This position will help with funded MRI studies looking at the brain and alcohol use. More info: bearlab.science/contact/ #neuroscience #psychology #sciencejobs

20.03.2025 15:51 β€” πŸ‘ 42    πŸ” 15    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 1

I can definitely relate

19.03.2025 13:30 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

NIH indirects case update:

Hearing ongoing now, and I'll try to live tweet some notable exchanges.

Prior to more detailed arguments, Judge Kelley starts off with a few point questions to both sides:

(I'm paraphrasing here)

21.02.2025 15:19 β€” πŸ‘ 349    πŸ” 198    πŸ’¬ 14    πŸ“Œ 38
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Decorations are up! Looking forward to this week’s New Year celebration!

27.01.2025 14:40 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Spatial-Structural Mechanisms of Racialized Disparities in Overdose Mortality: A Spatiotemporal Analysis

As we hear the narrative that the opioid overdose numbers are going down, keep in mind that many are being left behind. First paper in 2025 from our public health team highlights racialized disparities in overdose mortality. rdcu.be/d6F3p
We still have much work to do!

20.01.2025 14:19 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We are stepping up our holiday lab decorating this year!

18.12.2024 23:42 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Non-psychedelic of course! Thanks for the great talk and fun visit!

13.12.2024 16:55 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Awesome!

11.12.2024 16:57 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Congrats!

24.11.2024 22:51 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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