Had a blast talking to @doctheagrif.bsky.social and writing her profile! We talked about her spark for neuroscience, her awesome research on sensory physiology and proprioception, her additional work as a prolific childrenβs book author, highs and lows of her journey, and more!
20.02.2026 03:35 β
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Check out #StoriesOfWin interviewee, Aya Osman, in her interview with The Transmitter! Great article about an incredible scientist π§
19.02.2026 02:33 β
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Dr. Theanne Griffith β Stories of WiN
studies molecular, cellular, and circuit mechanisms for proprioception
Our latest profile is here! Dr. Theanne Griffith (@doctheagrif.bsky.social) studies molecular, cellular, and circuit mechanisms for proprioception. Follow the link below to listen to our full interview!
www.storiesofwin.org/profiles/202...
#WomenInNeurosciene #StoriesOfWiN
19.02.2026 02:27 β
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Dr. Diana Bautista β Stories of WiN
Talk from SfN 2025
Our next episode is here! At our in-person event, Dr. Diana Bautista (@dianambautista.bsky.social) discussed her winding pathβfrom art school and bartending to uncovering how our sensory & immune systems workβproving creativity belongs in science. Listen below!
www.storiesofwin.org/profiles/202...
04.02.2026 16:39 β
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I truly enjoyed writing this profile. Eva's personal trajectory from the clinic to academia highlights the ongoing importance ofγfundamental scienceγfor tackling mental health and addiction. Science enables the shift from "labels" to "mechanisms" and leads to more tailored, powerful approaches.
23.01.2026 18:08 β
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Our next profile is here! Dr. Eva Pool studies the role of affect in learning and decision making. Follow the link below to listen and learn more π
www.storiesofwin.org/profiles/202...
#StoriesOfWiN #WomenInNeuroscience
21.01.2026 17:40 β
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π€ So grateful to learn from powerhouses like Erin and @huda-akil.bsky.social during our Stories of WiN panel. We spoke about defining your legacy in science & beyond and a clear theme emerged: do science & lead according to your values.
Listen here: www.storiesofwin.org/profiles/202...
09.01.2026 15:32 β
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Dr. Carla Shatz β Stories of WiN
studies how early neural activity sculpts developing brain circuits and informs our understanding of neuroplasticity and neurodegenerative disease.
We're excited to share our next profile! Dr. Carla Shatz is a pioneering neuroscientist whose work reveals how early neural activity sculpts developing brain circuits & informs our understanding of neuroplasticity & neurodegenerative disease. Learn more below!
www.storiesofwin.org/profiles/202...
07.01.2026 23:54 β
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Our hope is that everyone, regardless of identity, will listen to and enjoy our podcast! By highlighting the voices of women, especially those whose voices have been historically silenced, we acknowledge their individual value and contributions to neuroscience π
02.01.2026 21:50 β
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There was so much amazing wisdom and inspiration shared at this event - listen for yourself!!
02.01.2026 04:25 β
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It was an honor, and great fun, to participate in this event !
02.01.2026 00:04 β
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Such a pleasure to interview and write about @aliciache.bsky.social for our latest @storiesofwin.bsky.social ! Iβve admired her work for a while but loved hearing more about the backstory and her personal journey!
11.12.2025 03:01 β
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Dr. Alicia Che β Stories of WiN
studies how early-life experiences impact cortical circuit assembly and function
We're excited to share our latest profile! Dr. Alicia Che studies how early-life experiences impact cortical circuit assembly and function. Follow the link below to listen!
#StoriesOfWiN #WomenInNeuroscience #WomenInNeuro
www.storiesofwin.org/profiles/202...
10.12.2025 14:58 β
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A real pleasure and honor interviewing @neurozoe.bsky.social. Check out her story!
02.12.2025 06:45 β
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Dr. Zoe Donaldson β Stories of WiN
studies the neural circuits that govern social bonding and social loss, and how variations in these circuits shape emotional outcomes
Our latest profile is here! Dr. Zoe Donaldson (@neurozoe.bsky.social) studies the neural circuits that govern social bonding & social loss, and how variations in these circuits shape emotional outcomes.
Follow the link to listen! #StoriesOfWiN #WomenInNeuroscience
storiesofwin.org/profiles/202...
27.11.2025 00:55 β
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Neuroscience PhD applications β Stories of WiN
Dr. Nancy Padilla-Coreano chats with Dr. Ben Giasson, the director of the neuroscience PhD program at the University of Florida, to demystify the PhD application process.
It's PhD application season. If you are applying for a PhD in neuroscience or biomedical field or are mentoring someone who is applying, please check out our @storiesofwin.bsky.social episode with advice! www.storiesofwin.org/profiles/202...
21.11.2025 14:56 β
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What an absolute inspiration this morning was!!!! Thankful for all these amazing women in neuroscience
15.11.2025 23:22 β
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Thanks to everyone who came out and to our amazing speakers who made this such a memorable event β¨
16.11.2025 00:01 β
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Thank you to all who joined us for our first in-person event! π We hope you left feeling inspired and empowered!
#WomenInNeuroscience #StoriesOfWiN #SFN2025
15.11.2025 22:19 β
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At the pre #SfN @storiesofwin.bsky.social Symposium. Inspiring, entertaining, motivating, and encouraging to hear all these honest stories from these women scientists who truly are making an impact on their environment and science in general.
15.11.2025 18:56 β
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The Transmitterβs Rising Stars of Neuroscience 2025
We recognize the outstanding achievements of 25 neuroscientists who stand to shape the field for years to come.
Congrats to the @thetransmitter.bsky.social Rising Stars of Neuroscience, including our own @drnancypadilla.bsky.social and @megkirch.bsky.social! π
www.thetransmitter.org/early-career...
15.11.2025 17:32 β
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Just arrived at UCSD & cannot wait for this wonderful lineup of speakers! #WomeninNeuroscience #SfN2025
15.11.2025 16:34 β
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Absolutely! We take Women to include anyone who identifies as a woman, as well any non-binary or gender non-conforming individual who has identified as a woman at any point π
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Our latest profile is here! Dr. Rita Teodoro studies the signaling pathways regulating synaptic formation. Listen and learn more at the link below:
www.storiesofwin.org/profiles/202...
#StoriesOfWiN #WomenInNeuroscience
12.11.2025 18:49 β
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Today is the last day to register!! Join us in San Diego if you can!!
01.11.2025 14:41 β
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Tomorrow is the last day to register for our in-person event!
Join us, and our incredible lineup of speakers, on the UCSD campus Nov 15 from 9am-1pm. Registration is free!
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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