Laura Colgin
@ColginLab
Professor of Neuroscience. Director of Center for Learning & Memory. Private citizen. Studying how coordinated populations of neurons store & retrieve memories.
Good news for those of you who are still hoping to submit an SfN abstract! The deadline has been extended to Thursday! Remember that preliminary data are perfectly fine for an abstract. A poster is a great way to get feedback from colleagues who are working on similar problems!
The deadline to submit your abstract for #SfN24 has been extended to Thursday, May 9, 5 p.m. EDT! You still have a chance to expand your professional horizons and gain invaluable feedback on your latest research. Don’t wait, submit now! ▶️ bit.ly/3xsAzkg…
The deadline to help create an exciting program for SfN 2025 is less than a week away. Good luck submitting your proposals!
The deadline to submit a proposal for an #SfN25 session is just 2 weeks away! To ensure a smooth and timely submission process, make sure all chairs and speakers have created a free MySfN account. Don't miss this opportunity to help shape the scientific program at #SfN25!…
🚨PhD position available in my group 🚨 Apply before January 31st and join us! jobbnorge.no/en/available-j… @KISNeuro @NTNU @NTNUhelse
Please consider supporting Musical Memories! This program brings the joy and healing power of music to people working at UT Austin and Dell Med. Musical Memories concerts are free to all & therefore need outside support from folks like us. hornraiser.utexas.edu/project/44031?…
At #SfN24 and interested in chronic neuropixels: we prepared “starter kits” for our chronic fixture: 𝙞𝙣𝙙𝙞𝙚! Go by @MelinMaxwell ‘s poster Monday morning (Z25) and get one with all you need to get a probe implanted before the dinner time!
This was such a feel good learning experience. Thank you, @dana_fdn for your support!
A wonderful (and fun!) talk on the emerging field of neuroarts and the value of creativity by Susan Magsamen from @artsandmindlab. Proudly supported by the Dana Foundation #SfN24 #neurosociety
SfN Program Committee Chairs moderating the Q&A for the fantastic SfN Dialogues lecture/aesthetic experience today from @susanmagsamen - we were all singing, dancing, playing kazoos- What a wonderful way to start #sfn2024 !

Apps are now open for our @SFARIorg and @SCAgingBrain Fellows-to-Faculty award! This RFA is intended for senior postdocs (or equivalent researchers) whose backgrounds and experiences are underrepresented in science. Learn more: simonsfoundation.org/2024/10/02/sim… #science #neuroscience…
Center for Learning & Memory Seminar Series The University of Texas at Austin Title: A single neuron is a complex adaptive system @ut_neuroscience neuroscience.utexas.edu/events/single-…
Who's excited for our annual @SfNtweets meeting in Chicago? I am! Looking forward to seeing exciting work and meeting up with brilliant colleagues soon!
The #SfN24 Early Career Poster Sessions allows emerging researchers to present their work and gain valuable feedback. Experience the next generation of neuroscientists and celebrate their achievements. Add the Early Career Poster Sessions to your #SfN24 Itinerary! 🔗…
Exciting news! @christineliuart and I are co-hosting an Art of Neuroscience social at #SfN24! Come and showcase your art (submit by Sept 27!) or come and mingle with us and fellow artists and art enthusiasts! 🎨🧠 artofneuroscience.com Please RT! Poster art by @DaniBeckman 🔬
Congratulations, Lisa!! Wonderful news!
Profoundly grateful that HHMI will be supporting our research and honored to be among such an incredible group of HHMI Investigators! And deeply thankful to all my lab members, past and present, for their invaluable insights, creativity, and collaboration!
Congratulations, Dmitriy! Wonderful news!
Congratulations to our own Dmitriy Aronov for being named a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator! The program will support Dr. Aronov’s research to make discoveries about memory. Read more! @zuckermanbrain @HHMInews #HHMIinvestigators zuckermaninstitute.columbia.edu/zuckerman-inst…
Were you disappointed to miss the SfN abstract submission deadline this year? If so, SfN has good news! You can submit your late-breaking abstracts until August 1.
Submissions for late-breaking abstracts are now open! Share your most recent and exciting research with a global audience. Submit your late-breaking abstract by Thursday, August 1. 🔗 bit.ly/3YaCp4s #NeuroTwitter #SciTwitter #MedTwitter #AcademicTwitter
Houston folks, please let us know if your neighbors at UT Austin can do anything to help! I have a spare room if anyone needs a temporary place to stay, and you are welcome to set up a workspace in our lab.
This is ridiculous! Houston, do better! This was only a Cat 1 hurricane. What happens when we get hit by a stronger storm?
We have an exciting TT job available in Psychology, Natural Behavior and Computation at UT! We're looking for researchers who apply advanced computational approaches to high-density behavioral data collected in everyday environments. More details: apply.interfolio.com/149500
Happy weekend! Don't forget to submit an abstract to attend the SfN annual meeting in one of the best cities in the USA, Chicago! Do you like amazing art, music, dance, architecture, and food? You'll love Chicago! (I do- I grew up in Chicagoland!) sfn.org/meetings/neuro…