Wrapping up a wonderful week at #IADR2026. Had a great time meeting colleagues and friends, making new connections and above all, watching these girls shine at their poster sessions - #proudmentor 😍 🦷 🧬 🧪 🔬 💪🏻
#uiowadentistry #cleftlipandpalate #epigenetics #uicod #womeninscience #AADOCR #IADR2026
So proud of these amazing young scientists and all their hard work! Congratulations, ladies, thank you for being part of this group and for representing our lab🧬 🔬 🧫. #uiowadentistry #cleftlipandpalate #vanderwoude #cleftresearch #epigenetics #dnamethylation #aadocr #womeninscience
#proudmentor
What a day! Another one flies the nest with a brilliant PhD defense. Congratulations Doctor @castellosanjuan.bsky.social ! I am so proud of you!!! #PILife #ProudMentor #PhD
Congratulations to @adi-bhatta.bsky.social for passing his A exam today and advancing to PhD candidacy! #proudmentor
Super proud of Tamires Serdan and Liyi Wang for landing not one but two American Diabetes Association postdoc fellowships this year! More great things from both of them soon! #proudmentor @amdiabetesassn.bsky.social
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Throwback to Thursday, with Xena Serifova presenting her most recent #EEG #DBS #OCD work at the BeNe Brain Stimulation Conference!
#proudmentor
Super proud to announce Juan Carlos Ramirez’s successful PhD defense! Keep an eye out for his exciting work on thermo-tactile interactions! #proudmentor #phdone @bcmneurosci.bsky.social @bcm-mstp.bsky.social
Enjoyed cheering on these rockstars as they each presented their own first-author violence prevention work @apha.org this week! Way to go Emily and @samschuelstein.bsky.social!! #sciencesaveslives #proudmentor @ufsaprlab @ufhhp.bsky.social
This is a result of hard work by Aidan Cabral, Manasi Sawant, Minwoo Kang and our collaborator Frank Xie. #ProudMentor.
I’m late in sharing this news, but @ekalina.bsky.social is officially an F31 recipient after scoring an impressive 11 back in April!!! Excited to see what we learn from her EMA study of impaired control over alcohol. Congratulations Elena!! @ufresearch.bsky.social #ufsaprlab #proudmentor
Could not be more proud of this group of amazing, brilliant women. I’m grateful to have a front-row seat as they shine and grow both personally and professionally.
#UFsaprLab #proudmentor @ekalina.bsky.social @samschuelstein.bsky.social
Indeed it was a Great talk! You can be a #ProudMentor
A little late on posting this, but so proud of my first grad student @stephaniemadd.bsky.social who successfully defended her dissertation at the end of summer and started a postdoc position earlier this month!!! #proudmentor #psychology #umasslowell
Congratulations to all the ERC Starting Grant awardees 🧪 including @alvarezprado.bsky.social & @lbejarano.bsky.social, two brilliant former postdocs from my lab who have started their own labs this year in 🇱🇺 and 🇪🇸
Could not be more proud of Leire and Ángel 🤩 🎉 🎉 🎉
#proudmentor 😊
#ERCStartingGrant
Congrats @paulauzt.bsky.social, for this amazing work!!! #proudmentor #womeninscience
Today, we wrapped up an incredible summer with our SPUR intern, Karla Arcelay Garcia, who returned for a second year and absolutely shined. Watching her growth over these two summers has been inspiring, she came back more driven, more curious, and even more fearless. Way to go, Karla! #ProudMentor
So proud of PhD student from my group, Courtney Marshall @labrat204.bsky.social getting recognized for her research on #HostDefencePeptides and #Asthma - so well deserved! See article below highlighting her achievements #ProudMentor
So proud of Ryan Lu who did a fantastic job defending his thesis today!!! His work on understanding sex differences in immune aging has shown how these questions can be explored mechanistically! #ProudMentor 🎉🍾🥂
Just want to say how incredibly proud I am of my students. It’s bittersweet watching them grow and move on, but I love when they still reach out after the course—sharing life updates, school, or work stories. Means the world ❤️ #TeacherLife #ProudMentor
The five creative teams of Midpoint Focus Queer 2025 receive their certificate of completion of the programme after pitching their projects at the Karlovy Vary international film festival.
That’s a wrap for Focus Queer 2025. What a fantastic journey it has been helping develop these 5 features. I couldn’t have dreamed up a better, more diverse group.
#proudmentor
Thanks to the magnificent Midpoint team.
Learn more about Focus Queer: www.midpoint-institute.eu/en/detail/mi...
🎉 Congratulations to Pranathi Prasad for receiving the prestigious 2025 CSAR Award!
Her innovative research on dsRNA and inflammation in Progressive MS offers hope for new therapies.
Well deserved recognition for her outstanding work! #Neuroscience #MS #proudmentor
Another Hatton Award for Iowa! Congratulations, Saba Manafi for winning 2nd place Junior Category! It is so rewarding to see your hard work recognized. #proudmentor 🎉 ❤️ #IADR2025 #uiowadentistry #uiowaresearch #cleftlipandpalate #womeninscience #oavs #PetrinLab
I love when work-fam and fam-fam converge. @rsaofficial.bsky.social was bittersweet this year. It was so great to see those who were there, and to have colleagues to commiserate and celebrate with. The absences were noticeable and sobering. #sciencesolidarity #proudmentor #UFsaprlab
Huge congrats to @pluchinolab.bsky.social mentees
@telencephale.bsky.social & Cory Willis who are taking their groundbreaking research tothe Department of Neuroscience at the U_Arkansas College of Medicine as tenure-track assistant profs!!!
#Neuroscience #Mentorship #Proudmentor
🎉 Exciting news!
Luca Peruzzotti-Jametti @lpjlab.org has been promoted to Clinical Principal Research Associate (or Research Professor) at @camneurodept.bsky.social
So proud of his dedication and hard work. Congratulations on this milestone! 🚀
#Promotion #CareerSuccess #ProudMentor
Celebrating 2️⃣0️⃣ years of the Joyce Lab 🎉
We had an amazing reunion, bringing together past & present lab members from Lausanne & NYC 🏔️🗽
Huge thanks to everyone who came from around the world, shared science & happy memories and together made this milestone really special 😍
#JoyceLab20 #ProudMentor
So proud of our graduating seniors! 🎓 Whether pursuing grad school or entering the workforce, we're incredibly proud of the work you've done at the MDI Lab. If you're ever in need, you know where to reach us! Here's to your next chapter! #GraduationSeason #ProudMentor #MDILab
Thrilled to see two of my former postdocs, @gaetanbarbet.bsky.social and Johan Garaude, shining on the speaker list at the @frenchdcsociety.bsky.social Biennial Meeting, @pasteur.fr ! Proud of their amazing work and contributions to the field! #Dendriticcell #ProudMentor
Wishing our amazing postdoc @lbejarano.bsky.social continued success and happiness - as she leaves us to start her own lab in Spain 🎉🥳
Leire has been one of the most positive, creative, and kind scientists I've had the privilege to mentor - we shall all miss you so much!
#NewPI 🤩
#ProudMentor 😊
