Monash STM Neuroscience
@STMneurosci
The Department of Neuroscience has 28 research groups with over 200 staff and graduate research students. Mentorship, Expertise, Translational research
🎉 Big congrats to CaRE’s A/Prof Narelle Cox & Prof Anne Holland! Their remote rehab program for chronic respiratory conditions has been featured in NHMRC’s 10 of the Best 🏡💻💪 Now shaping global guidelines 🌍👏 Incredible recognition for life-changing #research! 💙
We are hiring! @AurinaArn and I are jointly looking for a talented Postdoc in Systems and Comp Neuro at Monash (AUS). If you like neuroimaging 🧠, comp models 💻, genetics 🧬, brain disorders 🤕, and/or evolution 🐵🐭, this could be the job for you!! careers.pageuppeople.com/513/cw/en/job/…
Our public webinar Living with #Autoimmune #Encephalitis is now available on YouTube. Thanks to Amber, Amanda & Michelle for their enormous courage to share their lived experiences of AE. I am sure the stories will resonate with many others. @STMneurosci youtu.be/S2B4fe7CwK0?si…
This Sunday catch @vjokubaitis @Monash_FMNHS @MonashSTM on Einstein a go go hosted by @DrShaneRRR talking about an upcoming public lecture for Day of Immunology , more info and to register - immunology.org.au/news-and-event… #neurosceience #immunology

Great to have visiting #PhD student and physiotherapist Vibeke Wagner join the Brain Recovery and Rehab group @NatashaLannin @MonashSTM @AlfredHealth at their monthly meeting talking about her work with robotics - very cool 😎#researchinaction #stroke #braininjury

Congrats to Dr. Madeleine Smith @MonashSTM @AlfredHealth on receiving the ISRRA grant! 🎉 She'll be collaborating with Prof. Numa Dancause at @UMontreal to advance stroke recovery research using stem cell therapies. Exciting times ahead! 🌟#Neuroscience #StrokeResearch #ECR

Our choice of words impacts rehab outcomes. Ebonie Rio @tendonpain shared so many practical, thought-provoking tips for working with people with tendinopathies. #AusPainSoc
Did you catch it? What a fantastic presentation, such an incredible journey and amount of work, well done Vaughan! 🤩
Very excited to share that Professor Vaughan Macefield @MonashSTM @MonashUni will be presenting at the next @nhmrc speaking of SCIENCE webinar!!! Register to attend on Tuesday 15 April - nhmrc.gov.au/about-us/news-… #neuroscience #medicalresearch #WCIW
We are looking forward to an enriching day at the @AusPainSoc Workshop on Sunday. We will be showcasing innovative tools by Ugo Basile for investigating sensitivity, pain and inflammation mechanisms supporting groundbreaking Australian studies. See you there!
Amazing to see our colleagues @AlfredHealth enabling new treatments for people with #Parkinsons disease through dedicated #ClinicalTrial beds - watch this space as Dr Kelly Bertram and team work with @shakeitupaust @MichaelJFoxOrg to advance the field alfredhealth.org.au/the-alfred-fou…
🧠April is #ParkinsonsAwarenessMonth - our colleagues from the Movement Disorders group @MonashSTM are running a new trial, Longevity @AlfredHealth testing a new treatment. Read more - shakeitup.org.au/longevity-tria… #ClinicalTrial #parkinsonsdiease
🚨Dr Mahima Kapoor (Post-doc @MonashSTM & Head of @AlfredHealth Neuromuscular Service) has received @MonashUni Advancing Women's Success Grant monash.edu/gender-equity/… She will receive professional career coaching to support her career planning - congrats Mahima! 👏#careergoals

#MOGAD relapses are assessed & treated based on clinical presentations with some exceptions to other assessments. Please don’t turn patients away from treatment until their MOG-antibody test returns positive or negative or they have a positive MRI. This is awful & prevents…
we've used the cheddar and replenished the coffee pods with a selection of starbucks pods !! ☕ available in level 6 alfred centre and level 6 @MonashImmunol break rooms for your caffeine (and decaf !!) kick 🤗
Very excited to share that Professor Vaughan Macefield @MonashSTM @MonashUni will be presenting at the next @nhmrc speaking of SCIENCE webinar!!! Register to attend on Tuesday 15 April - nhmrc.gov.au/about-us/news-… #neuroscience #medicalresearch #WCIW

We are delighted to share a presentation by Dr Lana Higson as part of #FND awareness day last month @FNDAus about her research @MonashSTM @AlfredHealth check it out and share🎧Listen time 20 mins youtu.be/pMwNXXSGw4Q?si…
Help shape better care after brain injury. The @hopkins_centre @Griffith_Uni & @MonashUni are seeking input from people with #TBI, families & clinicians. Get involved! More information & links to surveys below, or visit: shorturl.at/NO0Zu #Rehabilitation #BrainInjuryCare
🧠🌏 NEW STUDY: What do neurologists think about climate change and its impact on brain health? We surveyed Australian & New Zealand neurologists—and here’s what we found. 🧵 Full paper (OA) here: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
David G. S. Farmer (@STMneurosci) et al. investigated firing properties of single axons with cardiac #rhythmicity in the human cervical vagus nerve 🧠 🫀 📜 Read the #Research here: buff.ly/KO6gS2d
New paper from A/Prof Jo Fielding & her team @MonashSTM reporting findings from a clinical trial using a new smartphone app developed to track changes in #brain function, revealing 100% success rate in detecting past concussions doi.org/10.1186/s40798… #technology #Neuroscience