Prof Amy Milton
@DrAmyMilton
Prof of Behavioural Neuroscience, Ferreras-Willetts Fellow in Neuroscience @downingcollege | General Secretary @EurBehavPharm | #SEND parent | she/her
🎙️ Missed it live? Catch @DrAmyMilton on @BBCr4today’s The Curious Cases of Rutherford & Fry—exploring all things memory from memory consolidation to implanted memories 🧠✨ 🎧 Listen now: bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00… #Psychology #Neuroscience #Memory #BBCSounds @Cambridge_Uni
🚨 Another new paper alert 🚨 This one on our finding that drugs targeting mGluR2 rapidly reduce checking in a rodent model relevant to OCD. link.springer.com/article/10.100…
🚨 New paper alert 🚨 Very proud to share @Charlotte_Rye_’s paper from her MPhil work. And thank you to @CamNeuro for all the support 🙏🏻 sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
#psynomCABN Special Issue! Through approaches like genetics, behavior studies, and neuroscience, we're learning how compulsive behaviors arise and persist. #OCDResearch @DrAmyMilton bit.ly/3wJuHCT
Congratulations to Charlotte from our Young Adult Forum who won an award for her PTSD research. Her work is inspired by her own experiences. Charlotte is an advocate for the @CambChildrens vision of treating mental and physical health together. Read more👉tinyurl.com/vksvb9x8
Last few days left to apply to these exciting positions in the School of Biological Sciences! ➡️ Professor of Evolutionary Networks ➡️ Professor of Biotic Interactions ➡️ Professor of Integrative & Systems Neuroscience Deadline: 25 Jan Find out more: bit.ly/3Re4DX5
Very pleased to see out the end of term with my latest review being published in @SpringerNature’s Translational Psychiatry 🙌🏻 rdcu.be/dsuNP
Fantastic opportunity to join us at Cambridge 👇🏻 More info on the neuroscience post here: jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/43391/
We are launching 3 new exciting positions to drive interdisciplinary innovation in the School: Professor of Evolutionary Networks Professor of Biotic Interactions Professor of Integrative & Systems Neuroscience Join our collaborative research community! bit.ly/3Re4DX5
Really honoured to have edited this special issue celebrating @Karim_Nader’s contributions to memory research. Here’s a link to my introduction to the issue: doi.org/10.1016/j.brai… A short thread. 1/n
Next up is @DrAmyMilton talking about #memory and #MentalHealth as part of #SoapboxScienceBN #WomenInSTEM @BritishNeuro @SussexNeuro
🚨 Last but not least 🗣️ is🥁 Prof Amy Milton @DrAmyMilton Prof of Behavioural Neuroscience @downingcollege @Cambridge_Uni Amy's research has applications to mental health disorders including drug addiction, post-traumatic stress disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Last bits of prep done for @SoapboxBN. If you’d like to hear how memory is a bit like Lego (and make some of your own) come along to the beach (near i360) at 2pm tomorrow!
There is still time to submit abstracts & #travelawards & early registration still open for #EBPS2023 @EurBehavPharm! ebps2023.azuleon.org Please share widely for those interested in #behavioralneuroscience. Fantastic conference for trainees to expand their #global network.
To celebrate #InternationalWomensDay, we're showcasing a few of the wonderful women that comprise @CamNeuro Our community is made up of UGs, postgrads, research assistants, tech staff, Postdoc researchers, Faculty – all supported by Dept, College & Uni colleagues #IWD2023 🧵⬇️
Come join me, @yavinshaham, @DrAmyMilton, and other great folks @EurBehavPharm and help us shape the future of this great international society. DM or email me if interested. 👇
ALERT! EBPS is looking to hire a new Communications Manager. If you think you've got what it takes, DM or email @Flagel_Lab to find out more and register your interest. Please RT!
Our #ETLS issue on Animal Models highlights the use and design of animal models to understand the psychological processes and neurobiological mechanisms relevant to mental health disorders, guest-edited by @DrAmyMilton @RoyalSocBio ow.ly/MwVU50M5ieF
ALERT! The deadline for symposium proposals for the 2023 EBPS biennial meeting in Mannheim has now been extended to 6th of Feb! #EBPS2023 More info here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…
If you're still considering a symposium proposal submission for #EBPS2023 in Mannheim, there is still time! Deadline for submissions is Jan 15th. More info here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…
We're delighted to announce @GrahamVirgo has been elected as next #DowningCollege Master, taking office on 1 Oct 2023. "After nearly 40 years here, 1st as an undergraduate & later as a fellow, I know the transformative effect Downing has on its students.” bit.ly/Dow19thMaster
ICYMI, we wrote a blog post about 3 amazing #WomenInSTEM for #AdaLovelaceDay last week, featuring @bjmarlin @DrAmyMilton and Catherine Harmer of @OxfordPERL. Read about their amazing careers in neuroscience here: braintasticscience.com/post/wonderful…
New paper! Indra Van Assche, Macky Padilla, @OStupart and I on refining the stress-enhanced fear learning procedure, now out in @LA_NatRes. nature.com/articles/s4168…