Cognitive Neuroendocrinology
@CognNeuroend
From now on, find us on bluesky: http://cogneuroend.bsky.social studying sex hormones, emotional well-being & cognitive health across the lifespan
⚕️Let’s talk Gyn-Onkologie:📍URBN JUNGLE Leipzig 🕔 9.4.25, 17:00–19:15 Uhr 🎟️ Eintritt frei Freuen Sie sich auf praxisnahe Impulse zu aktuellen Studien & neuen Therapien @UKL_Leipzig Kommen Sie vorbei & tauschen Sie sich aus: @DKFZ @LaekSachsen @StadtLeipzig #Frauengesundheit


Happy #TranslationalThursday! Check out a new publication from Dr. Honer @UBC_Psychiatry and Dr. @LiisaGalea @CAMHResearch, exploring the link between age at menopause, synaptic health and Alzheimer's disease pathology. Learn more: science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…
What a great day for our lab! 🤩🎉 PhD student Kim presented her work at our department's weekly meeting, talking about the cortisol awakening response in #PMDD, and across the menstrual cycle.〰️ Afterwards, we had coffee & said goodbye to our great intern Tijana. ☕


At yesterday's 18th Leipzig Research Festival for Life Sciences, our 3 doctoral candidates Emily, Kim, and Livia had the chance to share their current research projects & emphasize the need for research on sex, hormones & female (🧠) health. ☀️❤️



🚨 Don’t miss:🗓️ Mon, Jan 20, 2025, 16:00 CET Join rockstar Prof. Marija Kundakovic @KundakovicLab @FordhamNY for a deep dive into: Epigenetic 🧬programming of🧠 plasticity by ovarian hormones. Hosted by @MPS_cog—let’s uncover the science behind ⚧️disparities in mental health ⚕️

Such innovative work by @MeghediVa & @AgingObesity , wonderful to be a part of this:
🚨 Our first “MIFOOD Study” paper, titled “Investigating the Impact of Microbiome-Changing Interventions on Food Decision-Making: study protocol”, is published in BMC Nutrition! 🧠🥗 📄 Read the full paper here 👉 lnkd.in/eihN-Acw 📸Here are some behind-the-scenes shots!
🚀 Excited to kick off this year's Ann Bowers Women’s Brain Health Initiative Seminar Series: 🎤"Women’s Brain Health Across the Lifespan: From Neurochemical Insights to Precision Imaging & Collaborative Innovation" Jan 13, 2025, 11:00AM Eastern, wbhi.ucsb.edu/events

Congratulations @natalie_matosin - now we just need to schedule your celebratory hot balloon ride 🎈🏜️
Well ACNP is a tough cookie to crack so was very surprised to wake up to this news. I guess you'll all have to learn some more Aussie slang 🤩 Big thanks to the many many people who support and have endorsed our lab's work 🧠✨🔬 🦘#ACNP2024
Celebrating New Full #ACNP2024 member @KundakovicLab in style:
Had a magical hot air balloon ride this morning in Phoenix with my dear colleague Julia Sacher @CognNeuroend . Can’t recommend this enough. It was mesmerizing! 🎈 #ACNP2024
☕🔥 Best way to start the day: Coffee by the fireplace, watching the sunrise over the desert 🌅🌵& diving into groundbreaking neuroscience:🧠📚 Totally worth the 22-hour trip from Leipzig, Germany! ✈️✨ @ACNPorg #BrainScienceInTheDesert #ACNP2024

2x bday celebrations 🎂🎉Big cheers @CKetscher #PhDcoach & #FemaleHealthAdvocate 🙌💪& @JellinaP crushing her Fulbright @Vanderbilt – can’t wait to have U back in Jan! 🌟Huge thanks 2 Lydia 4 her stellar work – good luck on your Berlin #PhD journey 🎓💫#TeamGoals #WomenInScience

🎉 Thrilled 2 have been part of the Women's Mental Health & Menstrual Cycle symposium @DGPs_Berlin53rd in beautiful Vienna 🇦🇹 Big thanks to @SibelNayman @HannahKlusmann, Celine Becker & @ErikaComasco for the inspiring talks:💡🧠❤️ #DGPs2024 #WomensMentalHealth #ViennaVibes




Congrats @LiisaGalea - so well deserved!!!
Congrats @LiisaGalea - this is a big deal! I’m thrilled that your contribution and leadership in science and women’s health is recognized through this special fellowship 🧠💪