Elena Blanco-Suárez
@westboundsigned
Ph.D. Asst Prof of🧠 Alien👽 Into writing, punk, astrocytes, stroke, scicomm, bad horror movies, laughing, Asturies🏖️⛰️ (she/ella). One crisis at a time.
Very excited to share that our book, Astrocyte-Neuron Interactions in Health and Disease, is now available for pre-order and will be released in physical format on September 28, 2024🎉 Thank you to all who contributed their expertise and passion!🙏🏽 link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9…
📣Big news! The Blanco-Suarez Lab is moving to @SDSU in beautiful San Diego!🌅🌴 Excited to rejoin this vibrant science community and continue exploring astrocyte-neuron interactions in stroke and expanding to other models! 🧠Stay tuned for open positions➡️blancosuarezlab.com

Ya vienen los Reyes, y después el 8 de enero!!. En la @FMedicinaUniCM de la @unicomplutense, vamos a poder disfrutar de la Dra Elena Blanco Suárez @westboundsigned que es la reina👑 de los astrocitos. Nos hablará del papel de éstos en la recuperación tras un #ictus.Acompáñanos!
My experience with @NeuWriteSD as a trainee was invaluable. I'm glad to see our students @ResearchAtJeff resuscitating @PhillyNeuWrite Pay them a visit: phillyneuwrite.my.canva.site
Far-away @BBOYLEingpoint and Andrea presenting their projects at Neural Sciences Research Day at @TempleUniv 🔥


No research is useless. You never know what will come out of it. Ubadah said it better ⤵️
Since we're talking about funding of absurd research by NIH and other federal agencies, the funded scientists: - watching flies fuck - giving rats massages - spending years digging into why jellyfish glow - tracking penguin poop from space - using horseshoe crab blood
She tries her best to stop me from working after hours 🐶💕
Congratulations to Darsaan for defending his master's thesis!🎉 He's the 1st student to graduate from the lab 🎓

Very honored and excited to be a panelist during this event. Thank you for the invite!
Happy STEM Day to all the brilliant minds out there! 🌟 We encourage you all to embrace your curiosity, creativity, and innovation and cannot wait to see you all TODAY at the Minorities in Health Symposium. #STEM #LatinosinSTEM #espernzacollege
My students are killing it at poster presentations! Another Best Poster Award, this time for Andrea 🎉🏆

And now, published here➡️ journals.plos.org/plosone/articl… @PLOSONE Congratulations to first author Yoli and all collaborators for their hard work!
We have a new pre-print out. Behavior-packed. You could say, mostly negative results. But why do we think it is important to share this with the community? Little🧵⬇️
Grad school apps are EXPENSIVE....💸 So, which #STEM PhD programs have WAIVED their application fee this year?! We have compiled a list of programs that you can apply to for FREE. Please let us know if you’ve heard of others! Thank you!!💜 docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d…
I'm almost at the end of my ESI and I 100% agree with this post. I got all that conflicting advice and now I regret not having done some things differently. Y está en español también!
New Blog Post. What Advice to Give (or Not Give) an Early-Stage Investigator by @MaluTansey, PhD @UFMedicine Read here: worldpdcongress.org/home/2024/9/9/… #WPCblog made possible with support from @Supernus_Pharma, @MTPA_US, and CND Life Sciences. #Parkinsons
UPCOMING DEADLINE to apply for #funding to support a short #internship in a #neuroscience lab! 🧠 If you are a PhD student or postdoc based in Europe, explore the FENS/IBRO-PERC Exchange Fellowships! 🗓️ Deadline: 15 Oct 👉Apply: ibro.org/fens-ibro-perc… @FENSorg @JLLanciego