Neuro Latines
Hispanic/LatAm neuroscientists
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@fleabrained.bsky.social
@thefortylab.bsky.social
Current postdoctoral fellow in the Neuroscience Institute @ GSU | Incoming Assistant Professor at the University of Michigan | NIH MOSAIC K99/R00 | neuroscience, epigenetics, & reward 🧠🧬 | dog mom 🐶 | Lover of the gym, ultimate, and the outdoors 🏋🏽♀️🏕️ 🇲🇽🏳️🌈
@robwoodry.bsky.social
PhD Candidate | Comp Neuro & Psych | @ NYU 🇨🇺🇺🇸 Professional dabbler in science/music/writing/art I use neuroimaging and computational models to understand how we use the visual parts of the brain to remember and imagine stuff
@cuestalab.bsky.social
@maura-mcdonagh.bsky.social
they/she | 🧠 Neuro PhD Candidate in the Baranzini lab studying 💩 and 🦠 in multiple sclerosis | always thinking about the blood-brain barrier | passionate about promoting brain health through community 📍SF Bay Area
@neurochicano.bsky.social
Neuro, Psycho, Pharmaco • Ketamine, Opioids and others • PhD, Pharmacology and Toxicology • Behavioral Neuroscience Diversity, Inclusion, Equity, Justice • A little to the left of progressive • We can do better…
@jonnasingh.bsky.social
Interoception, psychedelics, pain, flashy neurons, and everything in between prev basal ganglia and birds Postdoc @ Andermann lab
@luxorboero.bsky.social
Experimental neuroscientist working on olfactory processing in mice. 🇦🇷
@josemald.bsky.social
Research Assistant Professor, Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, Vanderbilt University I help labs integrate lightsheet microscopy into their new and ongoing research. I like to play the drums. VanderbiltNL.com https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8008-7059
@heyitsalma.bsky.social
Científica Caribeña, Latina y Boricua 🇵🇷🧠 Neuroscientist | PhD-Psy Clinical Psychology 🔄 #LatinaInSTEM #NeuroScholar
@dcardozopinto.bsky.social
Neuroscientist & Harvard Junior Fellow '25-28 Stanford PhD '23, Malenka lab UC Berkeley BA '17, Lammel lab https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=6E41N3AAAAAJ&hl=en
@victoriahonnell.bsky.social
Developmental Neurobiologist | Postdoc in the Amamoto lab at @harvardmed.bsky.social /MEEI studying regeneration | @stjude.bsky.social alum | NIH DSPAN | BWFUND PDEP
@bryneurosci.bsky.social
Research Tech at Columbia | Columbia University Class of 2023
@teresalubsneuro.bsky.social
PhD student in the Karigo Lab at JHU | NSF GFRP Fellow | #firstgen #latinxinstem
@namnezia.bsky.social
Sci prof. Collector of puns. Occasionally emits #sciart 🇲🇽🌮🧠🪇 AKA AizenmanLab. Doing developmental neurobiology at Brown, posts by Carlos, in personal capacity. Very clever with maracas. https://www.etsy.com/shop/Neurodoodles
@robertorodriguezc.bsky.social
(he/him) Boricua hasta en la luna 🇵🇷🌙. UPR Mayagüez Biology ‘20 💚🐶. PhD Student in Mary Beth Hatten’s Lab @ Rockefeller University.
@vicente-rodriguez.bsky.social
Post bacc | Sternson Lab @hhmi.org @ucsandiego.bsky.social. Systems Neuroscience. He/Him
@monica-santisteban.bsky.social
Assistant Professor @ Vanderbilt Univ Med Center researching hypertension & dementia PhD @ Univ of Florida / postdoc @ Weill Cornell Med BRAINS fellow ‘22 she/her #LatiNeuro 🇨🇷
@mvickymoya.bsky.social
BRAIN Initiative K99 and Leading Edge Fellow in the Economo Lab, Boston University. Identifying the cell types that make up neural circuits. Lover of cortical layers, you, and the Oxford comma.
@brunobian.bsky.social
La fruta no es postre. Fin. PhD in Biology, Computer Science Profesor @Univ of Buenos Aires, Argentina Language, neuroscience, NLP
@drnancypadilla.bsky.social
Studying the neural basis of social behaviors https://www.padillacoreanolab.com/ Co-founder of @storiesofwin https://www.storiesofwin.org/ (ella,she,her) McKnight and Klingenstein Fellow
@joscelinrocha.com
(she/her/ella) 🎓Ph.D. | Postdoctoral Scientist @penn_state | @BlackinPsych co-founder | ISDP DEI Committee | ❤️ #rstats
@albarran.bsky.social
Neuro Postdoc at Columbia | Costa lab Simons Junior Fellow + Helen Hay Whitney PhD at Stanford | Shatz and Ding labs
@stevenssostre.bsky.social
Wife & Mom 🤍 | HHMI Hanna Gray Fellow | Neuro PhD 🧠 UW-Madison | NINDSDiversity F99/K00 #DSPAN Alumna | Retina #Ephys 👁️ #BlackInNeuro | Founder @BlackInBiophys.bsky.social 💪🏾
@javierapfeld.bsky.social
Aging scientist. Worm expert. Community-engaged teacher. Lab at Northeastern University. I watch worms die to learn how to live. Lab: apfeldlab.mystrikingly.com ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0001-9897-5671
@jjfcastrellon.bsky.social
Assistant Prof @UCLA | studying decision making & motivation | #LatinxInSTEM | #FirstGen | he/him https://www.psych.ucla.edu/faculty-page/jcastrellon/
@nikineuro.bsky.social
Behavioral Neuro 🐭🧠 PhD Candidate @ Northwestern U | CU Denver alum | First-gen 👩🏽⚕️ | NIMH F31 Diversity Fellow | Interested in sci-comm & all things dopamine
@kathiaramirez.bsky.social
Postdoc in Kate Wassum’s Lab (UCLA); Dopamine Signaling in Decision Making. Photography Aficionado 📸 🌿
@zavala-lab.bsky.social
@avispatica.bsky.social
Assistant Professor @urochester.bsky.social| PI @tropbiolab.bsky.social |Social behavior & brain |Host-parasite interactions |Evolution & climate | #teamwasp #wasplove #strepsiptera |Latina in STEM🇨🇷 |coffee lover https://tropbiolab.org/FMKU
@andrecravo.bsky.social
Associate Professor at Federal University of ABC (UFABC) - Brazil Researcher at the Timing and Cognition Lab http://neuro.ufabc.edu.br/timing Interested in time, timing, and in pretty much every time-related thing
@robchavez.bsky.social
Associate professor and neurobumpkin at University of Oregon. Attempting to study social cognitive neurons and oligodendrocytes with human neuroimaging. New Mexican expat, forever longing for green/red chile and sopaipillas. csnl.uoregon.edu
@claudialugo.bsky.social
Associate Prof and clinical psychologist. PI of @the_lugo_lab health disparities, perinatal development, sleep, and early brain development🤰🏽
@curranalfaro.bsky.social
🧠Neuroscience PhD Candidate at Drexel College of Med @JBarkerLab (she/her)
@santiagorompani.bsky.social
Neuro group leader at EMBL Rome. My lab studies how vision is shaped by cross-modal and state-dependent modulation, among other things.
@daniellebeckman.bsky.social
Neuroscientist into virology & microscopy. Also a nerd that loves history, movies, books and video games! In a mission to help cure #LongCovid Long Covid Advisory Team: https://whn.global/long-covid-advisor. daniellebeckman.com
@oliviagoldman.net
Schmidt Science Postdoctoral Fellow @berkeleymcb.bsky.social in neuroimmunology & bioinformatics | Co-founder @cientificolatino.com 💗 | PhD in the deadliest animal 🦟 | she/her 🏳️🌈
@maribel-patino.bsky.social
UCSD Psychiatry Resident | UCSD MSTP & NGP Alum | UC Berkeley Alumn | PD Soros Fellow 2020 | Colors of the Brain Co-founder
@jcgorman.bsky.social
math neurd 🐦⬛🧠🤖 | Gentner Lab PhD candidate @ UCSD Neuro | D-SPAN F99 | writer/translator at Neuwrite | Colors of the Brain coordinator | SeattleU alum | 🏠: Bend, Oregon
@franciscoblanco.bsky.social
Molecular neuroscientist studying neuronal plasticity | Postdoc at Weill Cornell Medicine (Levitz Lab) | PhD at Baylor College of Medicine (Kim Tolias Lab) | Interested in all things Synapse, Dendritic Spines, and Neuronal Plasticity
@doncientifico.bsky.social
Assistant Professor in Neuroscience at the University of Texas at El Paso. Advocate for excellence in teaching, mentorship, and access to higher education.
@jiannacressy.bsky.social
New Yorkah | MD/PhD in training @ UCSD | Colors of the Brain Program Coordinator 🌈🧠
@engineeringjoy.bsky.social
Sensory neuroscientist and biomeasurements engineer obsessing over calcium regulation in neurons and therapies for sensorineural hearing loss. NIH DSPAN fellow. NIA K00 Awardee. Bike racer. About me -> Neurojoy.net
@luishn20.bsky.social
Heart-brain interactions 🫀 🧠🔁 • Warren Alpert Distinguished Scholar and @LSRFdtn fellow @MCB_Harvard • @Harvard PhD 20'• via @Yale and @UNIoficial
@yessicasantana.bsky.social
Neuro Ph.D. Candidate with @kevinmawright @ngpohsu | HHMI Gilliam‘23 | Undergrad @ UCSB Global Studies #firstgen 🇲🇽🇬🇹 @ucsbpsych & @ucsbglobal alumna
@vikko.bsky.social
PhD Student @ Brandeis University Vision Neuroscience and Tennis Fanatic
@vgonzalez.bsky.social
Behavioral neuroscientist with interest in decision-making and (ir)rationality. Assistant Professor at Reed College #newPI Former postdoc at Izquierdo Lab UCLA 🇨🇱 https://www.vgonzalezlab.com/home
@minicontreras.bsky.social
Neuroscience PhD candidate at Salk Institute. Mentorship, SciComm, Astrocytes, Plasticity. D-SPAN F99 Fellow
@ramosneuro.bsky.social
Neuroscience PhD 🧠 | Miller Fellow @ UC Berkeley 👨🏻🔬 | HHMI Hanna Gray Fellow ⚡️ | Somatosensory Biologist 👉🏽👈🏽 | Studying Psychedelics & Touch 🍄 | 🏳️🌈🇲🇽
@ericarodriguez.bsky.social
Neuroscientist at Columbia studying the influence of our social environment on our emotions | NIGMS MOSAIC K99/R00 Scholar | ISFS Fellow | PhD in Affective Pain at Duke | Latina
@laurafontenas.bsky.social
(she/her) Assistant professor of neuroscience at Florida Atlantic University. Exploring myelinating glia at CNS/PNS transition zones. 🦓🐟🔬Amateur birder 📷🐦⬛🪺 www.fontenaslab.org
@constanzacortes.bsky.social
Brain aging, exercise, muscle circulating factors. Autophagy wins. @University of Southern California. Latina in STEM. Bachata dancer. Dog mom. She/her/hers
@jrbneuropsiq.bsky.social
M.D Ph.D ⚬ Clinical Narrative & Scientific Research ⚬ Neuropsychiatry ⚬ National Institute of Neurology and Neurosurgery of Mexico / SNI2 ⚬ English/Spanish
@joserodroma.bsky.social
A Puerto Rican who likes to study the neurocircuits of arousal and motivation.
@yesenia.bsky.social
america’s transsexual sweetheart 🌱 neuro phd candidate • hhmi gilliam fellow • cutie patootie (he/they) free palestine 🇵🇸
@lcornelas.bsky.social
NIAAA MOSAIC K99/R00 Scholar | Assistant Professor @ the University of New Mexico Department of Psychology #NewPI | NIH UNM FIRST Program | Former Besheer Lab Besheerio Postdoc @ UNC SOM Center for Alcohol Studies 👩🏽🔬🧠🧪
@glopez.bsky.social
Neuroscience PhD at Northwestern | Interested in Affective Disorders & Addiction | NIDA F31 Fellow | First-Gen Afro-Latina 🇩🇴| Bronx, NY to Chicago 🗽➡️🌬
@catcamacho.bsky.social
Neuroscientist at WashU in St. Louis studying emotions, brain development, anxiety, and depression | she/her pronouns | 🏳️🌈🇺🇸🇲🇽 https://sites.wustl.edu/crablab/
@aliciaizquierdo.bsky.social
Professor of Behavioral Neuroscience at UCLA. Family-loving, vinyl-listening Angeleno 🫶🏼 She/her.
@touchyourbrain.bsky.social
New(ish) Assistant Professor at University of Maryland, Baltimore Lover of ion channels and pastelitos. Latina in STEM, cuban coffee is 💯 www.thejuarezlab.com
@sneuroble.bsky.social
Computational neuroscientist working towards precision fMRI / networks | @Northeastern | @Yale | @NIMH BRAIN R00 | Peru-Am 🇵🇪 | artist https://neuroprismlab.github.io/
@dgonzales1990.bsky.social
• Asst. Professor @ Vanderbilt BME • HHMI Hanna Gray Fellow • Neurotechnology & BMIs • Technically a physicist • Husband • Dad • BBQ • Texan • he/him https://gonzales.science/
@lauraabusta.bsky.social
👩🏻🔬 Looking for positions in Europe! 💫 Postdoc @WashU, Neuroscience PhD @Princeton, researching cognitive control & decision making, #neurodivergent in computational psychiatry, she/her. Views my own. Stand Up for inclusive, accessible Science for everyone!
@fleabrained.bsky.social
Neuroscientist researching neurodevelopmental disorders | UC San Diego Voytek Lab Postdoc | DSPAN F99/K00 | San Diego IRACDA | BWFUND PDEP | UC San Diego Chancellor's Fellow | Co-founder of Colors of the Brain non-profit organization