Shauna Parkes

Check out the PhD work from @YacineTensaouti on insular cortex and Pavlovian-instrumental transfer! 👇

Pls RT! We're hiring! My lab @iins_bordeaux seeks postdocs and PhD students to study cortical processing underlying touch and embodiment using in vivo imaging and Neuropixels. Positions funded by @CercleFSER, @FRM_officiel, @AgenceRecherche. Details👉 fens.org/careers/job-ma…

There's still time to submit a symposium proposal for EBBS in Bordeaux, June 28th - July 1st 2025 👇

📢 Call for Symposia - 51st EBBS Meeting in Bordeaux! The call for symposia is now open! Don't miss the chance to contribute to the scientific program with your innovative ideas. 👉 Apply here: ebbs2025.azuleon.org/welcome ⏳ Deadline: 15 November 2024

With heartfelt gratitude, we celebrate HeroRAT Carolina’s well-deserved #retirement! Since 2017, she’s screened 208,235 samples, detecting 3,126 new TB cases missed by clinics, with an impressive 86.3% accuracy. Her legacy inspires our next generation of #HeroRATs. #StopTB

📢 Deadline extended to 14 November for the ALBA-ACNP travel awards! These travel grants provide support to early-career neuroscientists (PhD or MD completed within the last 10 years) to attend any neuroscience meeting between April 2025–April 2026! 🧠✈️✨ Apply now 👉🏽…

The #NeuroFrance2025 program is now online! Take a look 👀 ➡️ cutt.ly/FeGbe0mF

It was a 5-year process but worth it! I'm officially a franco-australienne! 🇫🇷🇦🇺

🚨 Cues of trained immunity in macrophages of Multiple Sclerosis patients... Curious to know more? 🔍 Dive into our latest paper showcasing the fantastic work by Jennifer Fransson! 🧾✨ #MultipleSclerosis #TrainedImmunity #OpenAcess @InstitutCerveau neurology.org/doi/10.1212/NX…

Successfully defended my PhD thesis: 'Contribution of the rat insular cortex to stimulus-guided action.' Grateful to my supervisor @ShaunaParkes, my thesis committee, and all my lab mates who made this work possible! 🎉🍾🔬🐀 #DECAD @inciabordeaux

New preprint from the team ! @LolaFaur2 @clairerampon1 @LaureVerret

To foster a more inclusive and supportive community, @network_alba is hosting a webinar on October 25th, focusing on mental health within the LGBTQIA+ community!! 🏳️‍🌈

Contribution of rat insular cortex to stimulus-guided action biorxiv.org/cgi/content/sh… #biorxiv_neursci

@MagSoukupova will present "Context-dependent biases in human and rodent reinforcement learning" (with @ShaunaParkes , @lfergusons) (comparative human-rat RLDM study 🐀👩) Oct 13th (3:30pm-5:00pm)

🎉 Welcome to our new Chair-Elect: Dr Violetta Zujovic @ViolettaZujovic (Paris Brain Institute (ICM), FR). Dr Zujovic has been part of ICM's gender equity committee since its inception. She has been outspoken about bringing institutional changes to combating unconscious biases.

Had a great time in the US at @PavlovSociety and visiting @uvmvermont. But after 9 flights in 10 days I'm ready to head home!

Thanks to all who attended our 14th Annual WIL Luncheon in Indy. We are honored that @iordanova_lab was our guest speaker, and we owe a big congrats to @KatieRMcNealy, who won our Outstanding Graduate WIL Award! Check out more from the day here: womeninlearning.com/14th-annual-lu…

🧠✈️ALBA’s travel grants for early-career researchers from #underrepresented backgrounds are still open! Attend any #neuroscience meeting between April 2025-2026 with support from @ACNPorg. Apply now before it’s too late!

This will be a great meeting, and now is the chance to be a part of it and shape the programme by bringing a symposium together!

The 2025 EBBS meeting will be held in Bordeaux June 28 - July 1. @Neuro_Bordeaux Call for symposia is now open!