Synapse Biology Group | NCBio ERA Chair @i3S_Porto
@AstrocytesRus
Astrocytes are our favorite cells of the brain and tripartite synapse is our thing. Research group led by Matthew Holt. Team-managed account. EU-funded NCBio.
How are big proteins washed out from CSF, if they canโt go through the glymphatic system? Here is how: our new finding on glymphatic bypass || nature.com/articles/s4159โฆ Congrats @Drieu_Antoine and Ben Plog and thank you to our many collaborators!
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๐ฌ Looking to launch your #NeuroscienceCareer at a lab in another European country? ๐ ๐ง Then donโt miss the brand-new #FENSVoices podcast episode all about the #FENS-#IBRO-PERC #ExchangeFellowships Programme! ๐ loom.ly/IB1i7Xk @IBROorg
Queres comunicar melhor sobre #ExperimentaรงรฃoAnimal? E escrever melhores resumos nรฃo tรฉcnicos? Junta-te aos workshops de verรฃo da @The_EARA ๐ nts-workshop-4.eventbrite.co.uk ๐ARSCICOMM-3.eventbrite.co.uk
๐ข Back by popular demand! EARAโs online workshops return this summer with new content + post-workshop support! ๐ 9 September โ Writing NTS Learn to write clearer, more impactful Non-Technical Summaries using tools like Canva & ChatGPT. ๐ nts-workshop-4.eventbrite.co.uk ๐ 16โฆ
Had a wonderful week listening to all things GLIA and presenting our work at the ๐ช๐บEuropean Glial Meeting 2025! Looking forward to #GLIA2027! @gliameeting @SandraHVaz1 @AstrocytesRus #GliologistsTogether
What a week in Marseille! ๐ซ๐ท #GLIA2025 is done, but the buzz stays. Weโre already gearing up for #GLIA2027! First step: forming the Programme Committee with a democratic vote by past delegates. Fun fact: GLIAโs even in MarsiGLIA (Italian for Marseille)! #GliologistsTogether
PhD and Postdocs! Donโt miss this opportunity :) Apply for the CAJAL Advanced Neuroscience Training Course on Neuroimmunology in Bordeaux 2025! Fantastic line-up and hands-on training in cutting-edge techniques. Deadline: July 21, 2025! cajal-training.org/on-site/neuroiโฆ
Few days to Go! #GLIA2025 is almost here! Badges โ Programmes โ Boxes โ The teamโs in full swing behind the scenes. The final week is a whirlwind of logistics, excitement, and few โ. ๐ See you at GLIA2025 in Marseille! Travel safe, everyone!#GliologistsTogether
Our congratulations to the Coordinator of our NCBio ERA Chair projectโ@MonicaMMSousaโwho was awarded an ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ฏ๐๐ง๐๐๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐ง๐ญ from the European Commission to continue performing groundbreaking research at @i3S_UPorto๐๐๏ธ๐ฅ ๐
A investigadora Ana Eufrรกsio do @AstrocytesRus do @i3S_UPorto participou nos @90segundosPT e explicou como estuda as cรฉlulas do cรฉrebro e como estas comunicam entre si. 90segundosdeciencia.pt/episodes/ep-20โฆ
Only 3 Days Left! ๐จ Join the worldโs largest #glial cell congress โ #GLIA2025 in Marseille ๐ซ๐ท ๐ง 8โ11 July 2025 โณ Regular registration ends 19 June! ๐ glia2025.eu/registration/ #Neuroscience #MarseilleMagic #GliologistsTogether #NetworkGlia
Thank you to Prof. Claudia Bagni from U. of Lausanne๐จ๐ญ and U. Tor Vergata Rome for visiting #i3S_UPorto and giving a great talk! ๐@BagniLab @unil @unitorvergata
One week left to submit your late poster for #GLIA2025! ๐ Deadline: 20 June 2025 (23:59 CEST) โ Onsite display ๐ค 1 poster/participant (must be registered) ๐ซ No late posters from regular abstract authors ๐ glia2025.eu/abstracts/lateโฆ #GliologistsTogether #NetworkGlia #Glia2025
Want to learn more about #astrocyte diversity across #mammals beyond Rodents and Primates? My student and I dug the literature to find out what is known about astrocytes in non-rodent and non-primate species, I hope you will enjoy our review! ๐คฉ๐๐๐ karger.com/bbe/article-abโฆ
A warm welcome to ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ญ๐ข who came all the way from Italy๐ฎ๐นto join us for her PhD project๐ฌLooking forward to working with you! ๐ #i3S_UPorto #AstrocytesRus
Querem saber o que fazemos no laboratรณrio em apenas โฐ๐๐ ๐ฌ๐๐ ๐ฎ๐ง๐๐จ๐ฌ? Ouรงam a investigadora ๐๏ธAna Eufrรกsio๐ฉโ๐ฌamanhรฃ (6 de junho) pelas 17h00 na @antena1rtp ๐ป #AstrocytesRus #outreach #publicengagement #astrocytes
Extremely happy to welcome Prof. Claudia Bagni from U. of Lausanne๐จ๐ญ and U. Tor Vergata Rome๐ฎ๐นas our next speaker for the #ERAChair Seminar Series next June 13 @i3S_UPorto ! @BagniLab @unil @unitorvergata #AstrocytesRus
Proud our PhD student Rafaela Seixas was invited by Scientific Junior Value (U. of Aveiro) to moderate the round table ๐น๐๐๐ ๐กโ๐ ๐ฟ๐๐๐๐๐๐ก๐๐๐ฆ ๐ก๐ ๐กโ๐ ๐๐ข๐๐๐๐: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ก๐๐๐๐ ๐ถ๐๐๐๐ข๐๐๐๐๐ก๐๐๐. ๐ @OuatBones @UnivAveiro
We had the pleasure of welcoming Dr. Jeffrey Savas from the Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine (USA) and learn all about the consequences of impaired protein turnover in Alzheimer's disease. Thank you Jeff! ๐๐ซฑ๐พโ๐ซฒ๐ฝ @NUFeinbergMed #i3S_UPorto
Calling all #neuroscience, #biotech & #lifesciences companies! Join us at #GLIA2025 โ the worldโs largest glial cell meeting! โ ๏ธ Limited exhibition spots left! ๐Marseille | 8โ11 July 2025 ๐ฅ 1,200+ attendees ๐ค Sponsor & connect with top scientists ๐ glia2025.eu/sponsorship-exโฆ