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Marissa Lithopoulos

@mlithopoulos.bsky.social

Postdoctoral Fellow at UBC πŸ‘©β€πŸ”¬ Founder of Science, Stand-Up, & Song 🎡 drmarissalithopoulos.com

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Finally drafts!!! 😊

20.02.2026 00:56 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A BIG thank you to the wonderful @sbmeubc.bsky.social for partnering with Science, Stand-Up, & Song last fall πŸ‘

Thanks for promoting science education, for being a space to foster community, and for being such a delight to organize our event with! 😊

So grateful for your support πŸ™Œ

#scicomm

20.01.2026 22:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Thanks so much to the UBC Michael Smith Laboratories for their amazing support for Science, Stand-Up, & Song!! πŸ‘πŸ‘

From promoting to sponsoring- I always feel welcomed and encouraged as part of the MSL community. Happy to call the MSL my home away from home 😊

#scicomm

19.01.2026 17:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A BIG thank you to @canacn.bsky.social for their amazing support for Science, Stand-Up, & Song! πŸ‘πŸ‘

I have been a CAN trainee for many years. It's been wonderful to grow as a scientist in this welcoming community. 🧠

Looking forward to more fun outreach in 2026! 😊

#scicomm #neuroscience

13.01.2026 17:00 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I am so grateful for the wonderful support from @scienceinvancouver.com. Thank you, thank you, thank you! πŸ‘πŸ‘

Check out their awesome work here: scienceinvancouver.com

Here's to working together to make science accessible, fun, and cool! 😎

#scicomm #science #vancouver

12.01.2026 18:10 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🚨THIS WEEK!!! πŸ”₯Only a few tickets left here: bit.ly/sciencestanduptickets

@sbmeubc.bsky.social
@nikashakiba.bsky.social
@canacn.bsky.social
@scienceinvancouver.com

#Vancouver #scicomm

14.10.2025 04:39 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🚨Science, Stand-Up, & Song is less than a week away! πŸ”₯Few tickets left here: bit.ly/sciencestanduptickets

#vancouverevents #scicomm

@sbmeubc.bsky.social
@nikashakiba.bsky.social
@canacn.bsky.social
@ubcmedicine.bsky.social
@scienceinvancouver.com

11.10.2025 00:39 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks so much for your support!! πŸ™ŒπŸ™Œ

07.10.2025 18:18 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ§ͺ🎢 Ready to laugh, learn, and jam? Join Science, Stand-Up & Song hosted by Dr. @mlithopoulos.bsky.social, don't miss out on this special event where comedy, music, and science collide!

πŸ“… Get your tickets for Oct. 16 while they last: https://bit.ly/48lAIq7

#VancouverScience

07.10.2025 18:06 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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🚨Few tickets left for Science, Stand-Up, & Song!!! 🎟 Link to tickets here: bit.ly/sciencestanduptickets

πŸ“Thursday, October 16th at 7:30 pm at 6088 University Blvd @sbmeubc.bsky.social

You don't want to miss this show!πŸ”₯πŸ”₯

@nikashakiba.bsky.social
@canacn.bsky.social
@scienceinvancouver.com

01.10.2025 18:32 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks for the shout-out!

29.09.2025 15:43 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🎀 Get ready for a night of laughs, music, and science! πŸ§ͺ

Join Science, Stand-Up & Song with Dr. @mlithopoulos.bsky.social for a one-of-a-kind show that is perfect for curious minds and science lovers alike!

🎟️ Get your ticket for the Oct. 16 show @ UBC! https://bit.ly/48lAIq7

26.09.2025 23:34 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Volumetric Analysis of the Blood–Brain Barrier After Ischemic Stroke by Electron Tomography in Mice Objective Transmission electron microscopy (TEM) enables ultrastructural investigation of both organic and nonorganic samples. However, conventional TEM is limited by the acquisition of two-dimensio...

Interested in assessing #BBB integrity at high resolution in 3D by electron tomography without spending $$$$$ on cryo-EM? I think we can help with this detailed method πŸ˜‡ #cerebrovascular #microscopy #EM

28.09.2025 13:48 β€” πŸ‘ 14    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

What do you get when you mix Science, Stand-up and Song? A night you won’t forget. Don’t miss it!

24.09.2025 22:01 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks so much for the shout-out! 😊

26.09.2025 15:11 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join us for Science, Stand-Up, & Song on Oct 16th @sbmeubc.bsky.social !πŸ™Œ This one-of-a-kind variety show includes expert stem cell scientists, amazing comedians, and music throughout! πŸ‘©β€πŸ”¬πŸŽ€πŸŽ΅ 🎟 bit.ly/sciencestanduptickets

@nikashakiba.bsky.social
@scienceinvancouver.com

22.09.2025 16:20 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Thrilled to have presented my Pathway to Independence project to the Michael Smith Laboratories!

Congrats to my fellow awardees, Dr. Ross Jones, Dr. Lars Kruse, & Dr. Santanu Sasidharan on their awesome work! πŸ‘

Special thx to the wonderful Miller Kaplan Lab! 😊

Can't wait to share the results!πŸ‘©β€πŸ”¬

24.07.2025 22:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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7/7 Thank you to each and every person who attended. This show aims to bridge the gap between scientists and the public. With every show we move the needle closer towards that goal.

Together, let's keep building our community!

For updates and more info visit drmarissalithopoulos.com πŸ‘©β€πŸ”¬

03.07.2025 17:14 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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6/7 Thank you to all of the institutions, departments, organizations, and people who spread the word about the show! Special shout out to Science Slam, Science in Vancouver, and the Michael Smith Laboratories!

@scienceinvancouver.com

03.07.2025 17:14 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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5/7 A BIG thank you to:
-The awesome group of volunteers who make this show run so smoothly!
-The Fox Cabaret who were such wonderful and welcoming hosts πŸ™Œ

03.07.2025 17:14 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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4/7 Thank you to our amazing sponsor for the show, The Canadian Association for Neuroscience! We are so very grateful for your support @canacn.bsky.social πŸ‘

03.07.2025 17:14 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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3/7 πŸ”₯The brilliant stand-up comedians included Alannah Brittany, Bradley Fung, Yumi Nagashima, and Ola Dada! Thank you for sharing your hilarious stories and insights!

03.07.2025 17:14 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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2/7 It was an awesome community gathering full of laughs and learning. Our wonderful panel included Dr. Chana Davis, Dr. David Ng, and Dr. Adriana Suarez-Gonzalez. Thank you for your thoughtful ideas, wise words, and honest conversation. 😊

@fueledbyscience.bsky.social
@adrianasuarez.bsky.social

03.07.2025 17:14 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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1/7 Thank you to everyone who helped make Science, Stand-Up, & Song such a success! πŸ’«

03.07.2025 17:14 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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βœ¨οΈβ€œWith You” is out now on all streaming platforms! drmarissalithopoulos.com/music

I wrote this song as a wedding present for my husband. It’s about what really matters in life - the people who are with you.

Thank you to Rory Macdonald, Zak Windy, & Greg Mindorff! πŸ‘
#singer-songwriter

30.06.2025 15:38 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Thank you Vancouver for the ✨️SOLD OUT Science, Stand-Up, & Song show at the Fox! πŸ‘

I had a blast laughing and learning with everyone! πŸ™Œ More details about last week's show to come!

πŸ“Έ: Thanks @fueledbyscience.bsky.social for the photo!

24.06.2025 16:35 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join us tonight!! Limited ticketsπŸ”₯: sciencestandupandsong.eventbrite.ca

Can't wait to share the stage with these brilliant scientists and comedians!! πŸ‘πŸ‘

Featuring:
@fueledbyscience.bsky.social
@adrianasuarez.bsky.social

Sponsored by @canacn.bsky.social ! πŸ™Œ

#vancouverevents #livecomedy

19.06.2025 19:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A BIG thank you to @scienceinvancouver.com for supporting Science, Stand-Up, & Song as a community sponsor! πŸ‘

Check out their awesome website here: scienceinvancouver.com

19.06.2025 18:56 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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The UBC Michael Smith Labs Postdoc Committee hosted the brilliant @annablakney.bsky.social, where we learned about her inspiring journey to become an Assistant Professor at the MSL & @sbmeubc.bsky.social. Thx for sharing your helpful advice! Thx to the PDFs who attended for the engaging discussion!πŸ™Œ

17.06.2025 20:12 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Happy Friday! I'll be promoting Science, Stand-Up, & Song and other important messages this weekend at the beach! 🌞

Join us on June 19th at the Fox Cabaret! πŸ”₯Only a few tickets left!

Sciencestandupandsong.eventbrite.ca

@scienceinvancouver.com

13.06.2025 18:55 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0