Incredible professional development discussion topics from how to navigate the tenure track while staying true to yourself and choosing how to create your legacy.
Join us for a free event prior to SfN at UCSD campus.
Register for details!!
10.10.2025 17:22 β π 7 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Coming to SD π΄ for #SfN25 π§ ?! Join @storiesofwin.bsky.social for our first in-person event π€©. Weβll have a keynote, panels, & time for networking! Wonβt be in SD? You can still register to receive a recording! Speaker/panelist announcements coming soon π
Register by Nov 1: forms.gle/CJPcKZNZY7uU...
09.10.2025 23:57 β π 10 π 5 π¬ 0 π 0
Gonna be in San Diego for #sfn25? Come join us for our first ever in-person event for @storiesofwin.bsky.social - registration is now OPEN!! π gonna be a great time for getting inspired and building community (and stay tuned for an exciting lineup of π€©speakers/panelists)! Help us spread the word!
09.10.2025 22:21 β π 16 π 8 π¬ 1 π 0
π¨REGISTRATION IS OPEN!π¨
We're so excited to host our first-ever, in-person event! Join us for panel discussions, a keynote address, and the opportunity to meet many amazing women in Neuroscienceπ
Please register to attend by November 1st:
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
We can't wait!
09.10.2025 17:03 β π 13 π 6 π¬ 2 π 4
Loved @drnancypadilla.bsky.social βs interview with a scientist i greatly admire, @constantinoplelab.bsky.social, and had the pleasure of writing her profile!! Especially enjoyed/appreciated the discussion of the ups and downs of the postdoc years *no reason*
02.10.2025 01:12 β π 11 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Our next profile is here! Dr. Christine Constantinople studies the neural mechanisms of decision-making. Follow the link below to learn more! π§
www.storiesofwin.org/profiles/202...
#StoriesOfWiN #WomenInNeuro
01.10.2025 16:56 β π 31 π 9 π¬ 1 π 1
The NSF GRFP is an amazing opportunity for students in the first two years of a PhD or those applying to a PhD right now.
Below, check out our special episode with advice for both applicants and those who write letters of support!! π§
Please help us spread the word π’
20.09.2025 12:46 β π 12 π 9 π¬ 2 π 0
It was truly lovely to speak with the awesome team behind @storiesofwin.bsky.social ! Thanks so much for giving me this opportunity to share my story, gals! ππ§ ππ€
17.09.2025 18:49 β π 4 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Our next profile is here! Dr. Emily Cross (@escross.bsky.social) studies human neuroscience, arts, and social robotics. Follow the link below to learn more!
www.storiesofwin.org/profiles/202...
#StoriesOfWiN #WomenInNeuroscience
17.09.2025 17:44 β π 9 π 1 π¬ 0 π 1
This interview is an absolute delight!! Don't miss it. From how Dr. Rust got started in neuroscience to her recent research topic shifts and book!
And if you haven't yet filled out this super short form about our first symposium please do: storiesofwin.org/win-symposiu...
26.08.2025 15:11 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Our latest profile is here! Dr. Suelyn Koerich studies the cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying Alzheimers Disease. Learn more at the link below!
www.storiesofwin.org/profiles/202...
#StoriesOfWiN #WomenInNeuroscience
04.09.2025 15:12 β π 5 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0
Reflecting on my journey with @mfranch.bsky.social, from how I chose my mentors and topics (excitement!), what inspired me to write a book (befuddlement) & then shift to mood research (opportunity). Also: how I interpret my own emotions (lean in). Thanks for having me, @storiesofwin.bsky.social!
22.08.2025 13:28 β π 19 π 5 π¬ 1 π 0
Dr. Nicole Rust β Stories of WiN
studies the neural representations of mood and has recently published a book about new ways we can conduct neuroscience research to better undersand mental illness.
Our latest profile is here! Dr. Nicole Rust (@nicolecrust.bsky.social) studies the neural representations of mood & has recently published a book about new ways we can conduct neuroscience research to better undersand mental illness. Learn more below:
www.storiesofwin.org/profiles/202...
22.08.2025 12:49 β π 12 π 3 π¬ 0 π 2
Hard to choose from >150 profiles! One that always sticks out is Huda Akil (ep 19)- www.storiesofwin.org/profiles/202.... & some of my fave interview convos Iβve had are w @osmanaya.bsky.social (ep 58)- www.storiesofwin.org/profiles/202... & Sally Temple (ep 73)- www.storiesofwin.org/profiles/202...
17.08.2025 16:07 β π 6 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0
Thanks to Nicole for the highlight!! π₯Ή this has been such a rewarding a labor of love for the last 6 (!!) years with @cprofaci.bsky.social and @drnancypadilla.bsky.social and our whole team of amazing volunteers!!! Always grateful to hear that itβs reaching a wider audience and having some impact β€οΈ
17.08.2025 16:07 β π 19 π 7 π¬ 1 π 0
Stories of WiN
Letβs talk @storiesofwin.bsky.social. Iβm flattered to be among their profiles (coming soon) & I want to elevate the team behind this terrific effort. /1
www.storiesofwin.org
17.08.2025 10:32 β π 46 π 17 π¬ 1 π 5
Thank you WiN. Keep telling these stories. They matter now more than ever β€οΈ
07.08.2025 00:37 β π 8 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Excited to share this profile + interview with Dr. Emily Jacobs! Amazing work on human precision brain imaging across hormonal fluctuations, and such an inspiring story! I had such a great time interviewing her!
06.08.2025 19:59 β π 16 π 7 π¬ 1 π 0
Dr. Emily Jacobs β Stories of WiN
studies how hormonal fluctuations influence the brain
Our latest profile just dropped! Dr. Emily Jacobs (βͺ@emilyjacobs.bsky.socialβ¬) studies how hormonal fluctuations influence the brain. Follow the link below to listen to the full interview!
www.storiesofwin.org/profiles/202...
#WomenInNeuroscience #StoriesOfWiN
06.08.2025 16:23 β π 27 π 10 π¬ 0 π 3
We are so thrilled for this first Stories of WiN in-person event. We are gaging interest of topics to discuss and the demand for an online streaming option. Please fill out the form if you want to provide feedback on this. If you are all in no matter what, just save the date!!
29.07.2025 13:47 β π 10 π 3 π¬ 1 π 0
Itβs finally happening π₯Ή save the date for our very first in-person event!! Fill out our interest form if youβll be in SD for #sfn25 or otherwise, or fill it out even if you wonβt be able to make it - weβre also gathering interest in a virtual streaming option!! Stay tuned for more details to come!!
29.07.2025 02:50 β π 26 π 16 π¬ 0 π 0
We at @storiesofwin.bsky.social have dreamt of hosting an in-person event for yearsβ¦ and itβs finally happening!!!! π§ π
Fill out the interest form even if you wonβt be in SD for SfNβweβre gauging interest in a virtual option too!
29.07.2025 02:03 β π 7 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0
β¨EXCITING NEWS!β¨We're hosting our first ever, in-person event! Join us immediately before #SFN for a keynote, panel discussions, networking & more! Interested in attending? Fill out the form below:
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Nov 15 | 9am-1pm | Tata Hall at UCSD
Help us spread the word!
29.07.2025 01:43 β π 22 π 7 π¬ 0 π 5
Honored to have written this profile on an outstanding scientist @sahbabesh.bsky.social , check her out!!
25.07.2025 00:57 β π 5 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Dr. Sahba Besharati β Stories of WiN
studies self-conciousness, emotion and social cognition
We're excited to share our latest profile! Dr. Sahba Besharati (@sahbabesh.bsky.social) studies self-consciousness, emotion and social cognition. Follow the link below to learn more!
#StoriesOfWiN #WomenInNeuroscience
www.storiesofwin.org/profiles/202...
23.07.2025 20:39 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 1
What kinds of support do early-career researchers need?
Help The Transmitter and Neuromatch bolster the next generation of neuroscientists.
Calling all early-career researchers!! @thetransmitter.bsky.social & @neuromatch.bsky.social want to know: what kinds of resources do early-career researchers need? Share you thoughts anonymously at the link below:
www.thetransmitter.org/early-career...
21.07.2025 20:06 β π 6 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0
Another great conversation @storiesofwin.bsky.social ππ½π
This podcast has become one of my main ways to learn about #interesting questions in #neuroscience π€. I also really like how most profiles are so different from each other and different peopleβs journeys are!
#neuroscience
14.07.2025 13:23 β π 11 π 6 π¬ 1 π 0
Dr. Sarah Heilbronner β Stories of WiN
uses cutting-edge neuroanatomical and neuroimaging techniques to decipher the wiring diagram of the primate brain
New profile! Dr. Sarah Heilbronner (@srheilbronner.bsky.socialβ¬) uses cutting-edge neuroanatomical and neuroimaging techniques to decipher the wiring diagram of the primate brain. Follow the link below to learn more!
www.storiesofwin.org/profiles/202...
#StoriesOfWiN #WomenInNeuroscience
09.07.2025 17:06 β π 24 π 7 π¬ 0 π 1
New Stories of WiN profile. Writing about Melissa's journey was so fun. I love hearing about scientists who are having a blast doing research and it's a gift to pass along their enthusiasm!
07.07.2025 02:26 β π 3 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Leading Edge is an initiative to improve the gender diversity of life sciences faculty
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Neuroscientist | K99/R00 Fellow | @ForbesUnder30 | Asst. prof @harvardmed | Co-Founder of @BlackInNeuro | she/her
Aging neuroscientist | Mum | Women in science advocate | Science Communication enthusiast | Mental health supporter
Assistant Prof. Princeton Neuroscience Institute. Neural dynamics, hormones, behavioral quantification. Understanding the world, one fighting mouse at a time.
www.falknerlab.com
UMich Neuroscience PhD Student | UPRRP Cellular-Molecular Biology Alum | Translator for Stories of WiN
Neuroscientist at U Chicago
Junior Leader | CIBIT-University of Coimbra.
Neuroscientist w/a crush on blood vessels!
#firstgeneration #liveimaging #neurovascular #neurodevelopment #gliovascular #microglia #angiogenesis π§
https://www.vcoelhosantoslab.com
Auditory neuroscientist, UCL Prof, trail runner, landlocked boaty, mum was @bizifer elsewhere
Studying the neural basis of social behaviors
https://www.padillacoreanolab.com/
Co-founder of @storiesofwin https://www.storiesofwin.org/
(ella,she,her)
McKnight and Klingenstein Fellow
neuroscientist with a propensity for pop culture & pop punk.
@forbes.com 30 under 30 β22, @vox.com #FuturePerfect50 β24
#DSPAN & #PDEP alum she/her π€π§
kss-phd.com
Group leader @ Jaksic Lab, EPFL, ELISIR scholar, Drosophila, Neuroscience, Topology, Robots, Evolution, PopGen, Cognition, Corals, she/her, Trekkie utopian π¦π§¬πͺ°π§ πͺΈπͺπΊπ¨πππ· πππ» On the faculty job market
Neuroscience, meninges, blood-brain barrier, cake (or cookies)
http://siegenthalerlabcu.weebly.com/
Ph.D. Asst Prof ofπ§ Alienπ½ Into writing, punk, astrocytes+neurons, stroke, scicomm, bad horror movies, laughing, AsturiesποΈβ°οΈ (she/ella).
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www.blancosuarezlab.com
Prof. of Neuroscience @SinaiBrain Β· Investigating memory stability & flexibility Β· Advocate for open science Β· Mom of two littles Β· Amateur chef Β· she/her Β· denisecailab.com
postdoc @ scripps research | phd @ UCSD NGP | fan of brains & blood vessels π§ | aspiring academic | co-founder @StoriesOfWiN π | 2024 LβOrΓ©al For Women in Science awardee | she/her
Associate Professor at the Kavli Institute for Systems Neuroscience. #QuattrocoloLab. Mum. Interested in brain development, travelling and Medieval History.
Neuroscientist studying interactions between cognition, action & timing
Lab website: neuroact.in
Group Leader | NeuroACTLab @NCBS_Bangalore | SCAgingBrain fellow β‘οΈ faculty | Previously: @Neuro_CF @UCSF @UniofOxford @IiserMohali
Assistant Professor & Neuroscientist, University of Cambridge
https://www.keshavarzilab.com/
I study the neurobiology of sickness. Asking how the immune system controls behavior. Assistant Professor at the University of Utah. Formerly at Harvard, UCSD, UofO. Osterhoutlab.com
she/her neuroscientist studying stress, addiction, and stereotypy/ Professor, Vice Chair of Neurobio, Associate Director, Kahlert Institute for Addiction Medicine, @UMmedschool/ UCLA Alum
