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Dosh Whye
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Assistant Director of Cell Development & Differentiation at the Human Neuron Core.

RSZ Translational Neuroscience Center and FM Kirby Neurobiology Department at Boston Children’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School.
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@stemcellreports.bsky.social, the official meeting journal of #ISSCR2026, communicates basic discoveries in stem cell research, in addition to translational & clinical studies. Meet the editorial team at @ISSCR.org 2026 & discuss how to publish your work in Stem Cell Reports! invt.io/1bxb9jxi7fs
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November 17, 2025 at 4:14 PM
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There are many ways to make your voice heard and participate in all that #ISSCR2026 has to offer! Discover how to get involved, including submitting an abstract, proposing a science spotlight, hosting a meet-up hub, and more! invt.io/1bxbitoj95l @isscr.org
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November 3, 2025 at 10:09 PM
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We’ve officially launched the MetaboDev lab at IMBA 🚀! I’m extremely grateful for all the support from the @imbavienna.bsky.social & @viennabiocenter.bsky.social community. Special thanks to @eunicechan.bsky.social, the most amazing first lab member I could have hoped for. On to the science!🔬🧬#NewPI
imbavienna.bsky.social Institute of Molecular Biotechnology @imbavienna.bsky.social · 29d
In our latest interview, Kristina Stapornwongkul, the newest group leader at IMBA, shares her journey to joining the institute, why she chose IMBA as the next step in her career, and her vision for her lab exploring how metabolism shapes embryonic development: https://imba.science/49fCrxl
October 27, 2025 at 4:33 PM
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Spotlight your research by presenting a poster or giving a short talk! A great way to connect with the community and expand your network!
isscr.org ISSCR @isscr.org · 27d
Join the stem cell community in Montréal, 8-11 July for #ISSCR2026. Together, we will explore the full spectrum of stem cell science and regenerative medicine – from novel model systems to clinical applications, and everything in between. Get involved 👉 https://www.isscr2026.org/get-involved
October 30, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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Thrilled to be selected as an #ISSCR2026 Ambassador! The @isscr.org 2026 Annual Meeting will take place in Montréal, Canada on 8-11 July 2026 & features 4 days of scientific sessions with talks from global researchers! Explore the scientific program and the ways to participate. invt.io/1bxbxxyb5t0
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October 20, 2025 at 8:55 PM
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Liz Buttermore, Director of the #HumanNeuronCore, delivers an impactful presentation at Axion Biosystem’s Boston user meeting on how our research group is utilizing iPSCs and functional tools for the investigation of disease mechanisms and therapeutic development in neurodevelopmental disorders.
October 11, 2025 at 12:13 AM
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Thrilled to share our latest #research efforts on #CDKL5 deficiency and #stemcell #diseasemodeling. This critical work took a tremendous team effort! #autism #epilepsy #intellectualdisability #raredisorders

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Excitatory cortical neurons from CDKL5 deficiency disorder patient-derived organoids show early hyperexcitability not identified in neurogenin2 induced neurons
CDKL5 deficiency disorder (CDD) is a rare developmental and epileptic encephalopathy resulting from variants in cyclin-dependent kinase-like 5 (CDKL5)…
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September 15, 2025 at 5:07 PM
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Register for in-person and virtual attendance here: tinyurl.com/BINW25

Poster abstract submissions are open now: tinyurl.com/poster-binw25

Stay tuned for more updates on #BINW25
July 31, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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The BlackInNeuro Conference is almost here 📢 Featuring keynote @timnitgebru.bsky.social + amazing speakers across neuro, tech & equity.

EVERYONE is welcome to register for 8️⃣ livestreamed events! BIN members can register to attend in person in Washington DC! See you at #BINW25!
🔗 tinyurl.com/BINW25
The image is an announcement graphic for Black In Neuro Conference 2025. The top and bottom features colourful geometric patterns. Below the geometric frame is bold orange text reads “BLACK IN NEURO CONFERENCE.” Event details follow: “Wednesday, Sept 10 - Friday, Sept 12, 2025, University of the District of Columbia.” An information box states "Register Now" with an arrow directed towards the registration link "HTTPS://TINYURL.COM/BINW25". Next to this is the Black In Neuro logo. Flyer highlighting a few of the Black In Neuro Conference speakers. The background is a soft peach with vibrant geometric patterns in mustard yellow, coral, teal, and pink at the top border. A bold orange "Black In Neuro Conference" title is centered. Under that reads "Meet Our Speakers!" with the speakers and their affiliations listed below. Andrew Justin Taylor, Ph.D., Ph.D. candidate, Universidad de Valparaiso; Lindsay Ejoh, Ph.D. candidate, University of Pennsylvania; Timnit Gebru, Ph.D., Keynote Speaker, The Distributed AI Research Institute; Melissa Reitkopp, Managing Director, Reitkopp Recruiting LLC; and Korie Grayson, Ph.D., Technology Analyst, Systems Planning & Analysis Inc. The Black In Neuro logo is at the bottom. Flyer highlighting a few of the Black In Neuro Conference speakers. The background is a soft peach with vibrant geometric patterns in mustard yellow, coral, teal, and pink at the top border. A bold orange "Black In Neuro Conference" title is centered. Under that reads "Meet Our Speakers!" with the speakers and their affiliations listed below. Dr. Olivia Matshabane, Department of Psychiatry, Stellenbosch University; Mary Ogbuka Kenneth, Imperial College London; Sheena M. Posey Norris, MS, PMP, Keynote Speaker, NAS Engineering, and Medicine; Anne Chisa, Root of Science Media; and Emmanuel Taiwo, Microsoft. The Black In Neuro logo is at the bottom.
August 8, 2025 at 3:14 PM
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It’s been 5️⃣ years of #BlackInNeuro! 🧠✨

Join the annual #BlackInNeuroRollCall on September 10th and tell us where you were in 2020, and where you are now!

New role? New city? New degree? We want to hear it!!
Post your video + use #BlackInNeuroRollCall so we can celebrate YOU!! #5YearsOfBIN
Flyer for the Black In Neuro Conference on Wednesday, September 10. The background is a soft peach with vibrant geometric patterns in mustard yellow, coral, teal, and pink at the top border. A bold orange "#BlackInNeuroRollCall" title is centered. The main text below reads: "BIN was founded five years ago and we have all made big moves since then. Record a quick video sharing where you were when BIN launched in 2020 — and where you are now. Whether it's new degrees, new cities, or new roles, we want to hear how far you’ve come! Be sure to use #BlackInNeuroRollCall and tag us @BlackInNeuro.". Black In Neuro logo appears in the bottom left corner and to the right reads "#5YearsofBIN".
August 14, 2025 at 4:38 PM
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🧠 🌍 Should I stay or should I go?

Join us Sept 10, 11–12:30 PM ET for the #NeuroAcrossTheDiaspora Symposium!

🎙️Stories, science & real talk on moving countries for a scientific career.
Hybrid AND free → Register here: tinyurl.com/BINW25
#5YearsOfBIN #BINW25
Flyer for the Black In Neuro Conference for a Symposium on Wednesday, September 10, 11:00-12:30 PM ET. The background is a soft peach with vibrant geometric patterns in mustard yellow, coral, teal, and pink at the top border. A bold orange "#NeuroAcrossTheDiaspora Symposium" title is centered. The main text below reads: "Should I Stay Or Should I Go? Join us for a two-part symposium featuring panelists sharing their science and stories—plus an open discussion on the highs, hurdles, and real-life impact of moving countries for a scientific career!" The Black In Neuro logo appears in the bottom left corner and to the right reads "#5YearsofBIN". In the center text reads "Hybrid Event. Register to attend on Zoom!"
August 18, 2025 at 4:24 PM
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#BINW25 keeps on giving! 🎉
From symposiums to workshops, we’ve got your career moves covered.

Join us Wed, Sept 10 for #ExploringBIN: a workshop on neuro careers beyond the lab—tech, policy, biz & more.

🔗 Register now: tinyurl.com/BINW25
#5YearsOfBIN #BlackInNeuro
Flyer for the Black In Neuro Conference for a Symposium on Wednesday, September 10, 1:30-3:00 PM ET. The background is a soft peach with vibrant geometric patterns in mustard yellow, coral, teal, and pink at the top border. A bold orange "#ExploringBIN Professional Development Workshop" title is centered. The main text below reads the Name of the workshop: "Beyond the Lab: Expanding Your Neuro Career Horizons." Below that reads: "Curious how your neuro degree can thrive outside academia and nonprofits? Join us for a dynamic professional development workshop exploring careers in tech, consulting, policy, business, and more. Real talk. Real tools. Real pathways." The Black In Neuro logo appears in the bottom left corner and to the right reads "#5YearsofBIN". In the center text reads "Hybrid Event. Register to attend on Zoom!"
August 19, 2025 at 2:49 PM
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We can’t celebrate #5YearsOfBIN without our most popular theme!

Science doesn’t exist in a vacuum. 🌍🧠
Join us for the #NeuroRacism Symposium where we’ll discuss Science, Communication & Ethics in the Connected Age
🗓️ Sept 11 | 🕤 9:30–11AM ET
🎥 Hybrid — register to attend
🔗 tinyurl.com/BINW25
Flyer for the Black In Neuro Conference for a Symposium on Wednesday, September 11, 9:30-11:00 SM ET. The background is a soft peach with vibrant geometric patterns in mustard yellow, coral, teal, and pink at the top border. A bold orange "#NeuroRacism Symposium" title is centered. The main text below reads the name of the symposium: "Science, Communication & Ethics in the Connected Age." Below that reads: "This panel explores the challenges researchers and science communicators face in a connected world—from misinformation and tech advances to the ethical questions they raise. Staying attuned to this evolving landscape is more important than ever." The Black In Neuro logo appears in the bottom left corner and to the right reads "#5YearsofBIN". In the center text reads "Hybrid Event. Register to attend on Zoom!"
August 21, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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🚨Keynote Alert! 🚨
Join @timnitgebru.bsky.social for “Protecting Black Futures from B(AI)S” ✨
🗓️ Sept 11 | :clock130: 1:30–3 PM ET
🧠 Register to attend this virtual keynote address!
Let’s talk AI, bias, and protecting Black futures.
#BINW25 #5YearsOfBIN

🔗: tinyurl.com/BINW25
Flyer for the Black In Neuro Conference for the keynote address on Wednesday, September 11, 1:30-3:00 PM ET. The background is a soft peach with vibrant geometric patterns in mustard yellow, coral, teal, and pink at the top border. A bold orange "#BlackInNeuroFutures Keynote Address" title is centered. The main text below reads the name of the keynote address: "Protecting Black Futures from 'B(AI)S" Below that reads: "Keynote Speaker, Dr. Timnit Gebru will discuss the possible futures of our societies given the increasing impact of AI, big-tech, and the concept of transhumanism. Join us to hear about the inevitability of AI, its links to our daily lives, and where Black communities fit on this trajectory." The Black In Neuro logo appears in the bottom left corner, and to the right reads "#5YearsofBIN". In the center, text reads "Hybrid Event. Register to attend on Zoom!"
August 22, 2025 at 4:42 PM
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No two neuro journeys are the same 🧠✨
Join us for TWO #BINSeminarSeries sessions at #BINW25 where speakers share their paths—inside and beyond the ivory tower.

📅 Sept 10 & 11
🎥 Hybrid and registration is open to all!
🔗 tinyurl.com/BINW25

#5YearsOfBIN
Flyer for the Black In Neuro Conference for a Symposium on September 10th , 9:30-10:45 AM ET and September 11, 11:15 AM-12:30 PM ET. The background is a soft peach with vibrant geometric patterns in mustard yellow, coral, teal, and pink at the top border. A bold orange "#BINSeminarSeries Symposiums" title is centered. Below that reads: "We all make our journeys our own so join us for not one but TWO #BINSeminars sessions where our speakers will share their neuro journeys inside — and beyond — the ivory tower.Academia or industry, there’s more than one way to do neuro". The Black In Neuro logo appears in the bottom left corner and to the right reads "#5YearsofBIN". In the center text reads "Hybrid Event. Register to attend on Zoom!"
August 25, 2025 at 5:56 PM
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What’s the future of science and who’s shaping it? Join #BINterdisciplinary at #BINW25 in collab with @EEJustLSSociety for a convo on resilience, networks & the future of Black scientists.
Open to ALL #BlackInX communities 🖤

🔗 Register to attend: forms.gle/42C7fpK78vKJbW…
Flyer for the Black In Neuro Conference for a Symposium on September 12th , 8:45-11:00 AM ET. The background is a soft peach with vibrant geometric patterns in mustard yellow, coral, teal, and pink at the top border. A bold orange "#BINterdisciplinary, Exploring the Future of Science" title is centered. Below that reads: "Black In Neuro, in partnership with EE JUST, will host a candid conversation about the future of Black scientists at the intersection of life sciences. We will discuss strategies for building resilient communities and networks that propel and sustain Black scientists across life science research fields. This session is open to scientists and non-scientists alike interested in providing their experiences and expertise in the field". The Black In Neuro and EE Just logos appears in the bottom left corner with "A collaboration" above. To the right, text reads "#5YearsofBIN".
August 26, 2025 at 9:41 PM
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Your neuro skills go way beyond the bench 🧠💼
Join #BlackInNeuroAltCareers at #BINW25 to hear how scientists are thriving in AI, policy, health informatics & more.
🗓️ Sept 11 | 🕒 3–4PM ET
Register for this session and more at the link 👇🏽
tinyurl.com/BINW25

#5YearsOfBIN
Flyer for the Black In Neuro Conference for a Symposium on Wednesday, September 11, 3:00-4:00 PM ET. The background is a soft peach with vibrant geometric patterns in mustard yellow, coral, teal, and pink at the top border. A bold orange "#BlackInNeuroAlt-Careers Symposium" title is centered. The main text below reads the name of the keynote address: "Careers Beyond the Bench". Below that reads: "Scientific training is invaluable for building skills that help scientists excel in non-traditional careers beyond the traditional lab or research setting. It is especially crucial in the present moment for scientists to leverage their transferable skills to develop thriving careers and professional opportunities. In this symposium, panelists will highlight how their scientific background led them to their present careers in health informatics, emerging AI technology, and science policy in the nonprofit sector." In the center text reads "Hybrid Event. Register to attend on Zoom!"
August 28, 2025 at 6:07 PM
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We are Kicking off #BINW25 with 🔥

Join #BINSeminarSeries: Beyond the Tower ft. Dr. Tabia Pope, Sports SLP, CEO & educator sharing her journey beyond the ivory tower 🧠🏈

🗓 Sept 10 | 🕘 9:30–10:45 AM ET
✨ Register now!
🔗 tinyurl.com/BINW25

#BlackInNeuro #5YearsOfBIN
Flyer for the Black In Neuro Conference session titled #BINSeminarSeries: Beyond The Tower on Wednesday, September 10, from 9:30–10:45 AM ET. Featured speaker is Dr. Tabia Pope, PhD, CCC-SLP — Certified Sports SLP, President and CEO of Head to Speech, Inc., and Clinical Instructor at UDC. She is pictured smiling in a red blazer while holding a football and sitting on soccer and basketballs. The flyer notes this is a hybrid event and encourages virtual registration. The Black In Neuro logo and #5YearsOfBIN appear at the bottom.
September 2, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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Join us for a two-part symposium at #BINW25 🧠🌍
#NeuroAcrossTheDiaspora brings together panelists sharing their science, stories & the real talk on the highs, hurdles, and impact of moving countries for a scientific career.
🗓 Sept 10 | 11:00 AM–12:30 PM ET

#5YearsOfBIN
Flyer for the Black In Neuro Conference session titled #NeuroAcrossTheDiaspora Symposium: Should I Stay or Should I Go, happening Wednesday, September 10 from 1:00–12:30 PM ET. The session features three speakers: Mary Ogbuka Kenneth (Imperial College of London), Dr. Elroy Patrick Weledji (University of Beua), and Andrew Justin Taylor, Ph.D. (Universidad de Valparaiso). Headshots of each speaker are shown alongside their names and institutions. The flyer notes it is a hybrid event with virtual registration available. Decorative borders and logos for Black In Neuro and #5YearsOfBIN are also included.
September 3, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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How do we do science in a world of misinformation & tech shifts? 🧠🌍
Join the #NeuroRacism Symposium at #BINW25 for a powerful convo on ethics, communication & the future of science.
🗓 Sept 11 | 🕤 9:30–11AM ET

#BlackInNeuro #5YearsOfBIN #SciComm #STEMEthics
Flyer for the Black In Neuro Conference session titled ##NeuroRacism Symposium: Science, Communication & Ethics in the Connected Age, happening Thursday, September from 9:30 AM –11AM ET. The session features three speakers: Lindsay Ejoh (PhD Candidate, University of Pennsylvania), Anne Chisa (PhD Candidate, Root of Science Media), and Olivia Matshabane, Ph.D. (Department of Psychiatry, Stellenbosch University). Headshots of each speaker are shown alongside their names and institutions. The flyer notes it is a hybrid event with virtual registration available. Decorative borders and logos for Black In Neuro and #5YearsOfBIN are also included.
September 4, 2025 at 5:19 PM
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Your resume is fixed. Your social media is fluid — and both matter. 💼📱

Join us at #BINW25 for "Communicate Your Credentials" — a hands-on workshop on leveling up your resume, LinkedIn, and networking game.

✨ Tools: LinkedIn, Canva
🧠 Results: Real visibility

#BlackInNeuro #5YearsOfBIN
Flyer for the Black In Neuro Conference session titled #ExploringBIN Professional Development Workshop: ‘Communicate Your Credentials’ on Wednesday, September 10, from 1:30–3:30 PM ET. The featured speaker is Melissa Reitkopp, Managing Director at Reitkopp Recruiting LLC. Her headshot is shown with purple-streaked hair and blue glasses. The flyer notes this is a hybrid event, open to all for virtual registration. The Black In Neuro logo and #5YearsOfBIN appear at the bottom.
September 4, 2025 at 9:46 PM
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Midlife matters — and the science backs it up :brain::sparkles:
Join us at #BINW25 for #BINSeminarSeries: From the Ivory Tower with Dr. Indira Turney, diving into stress biology, lifestyle, and brain aging.
🗓️ Sept 11 | :clock11: 11:15 AM–12:30 PM ET
🎥 Register to attend virtually!
#5YearsOfBIN
Flyer for the Black In Neuro Conference session titled #BINSeminarSeries From the Ivory Tower: Midlife Matters: Stress Biology, Lifestyle, and Brain Aging, happening Thursday, September 11 from 11:15 AM- 12:30 PM ET. The session features Indira C. Turney, Ph.D. Earl Stadtman Investigator, National Institute of Health. The flyer notes it is a hybrid event with virtual registration available. Decorative borders and logos for Black In Neuro and #5YearsOfBIN are also included.
September 5, 2025 at 2:14 PM
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How do we protect Black futures in an age of AI? 🤖🧠

Join the #BINW25 #BlackInNeuroFutures Keynote with Dr. @timnitgebru.bsky.social
“Protecting Black Futures from B(AI)S”

🗓 Sept 11 | 🕝 1:30–3:00 PM ET
🎥 You can still register to attend virtually!
🔗 tinyurl.com/BINW25

#5YearsOfBIN
Flyer for the Black In Neuro Conference session titled #BlackInNeuroFutures Keynote: Protecting Black Futures from “B(AI)S, happening Thursday, September 11 from 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM ET. The session features Timnit Gebru, Ph.D. from the Distributed AI REsearch Institute. The flyer notes it is a hybrid event with virtual registration available. Decorative borders and logos for Black In Neuro and #5YearsOfBIN are also included.
September 5, 2025 at 5:54 PM
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There’s more than one way to do science 🧠💼
Join us for #BlackInNeuroAltCareers: Beyond the Bench at #BINW25 — featuring Black scientists thriving in tech, policy & beyond.

🗓 Sept 11 | 🕒 3–4 PM ET

#5YearsOfBIN
Flyer for the Black In Neuro Conference session titled #BlackInNeuroAltCareers Symposium: ‘Beyond the Bench’, happening Thursday, September from 3:00-4:00 PM ET. The session features three speakers: Sheena M. Posey Norris, M.S., PMP., Senior Program Officer, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine; Korie Grayson, Ph.D., Critical & Emerging Technology Analyst, Systems Planning & Analysis; and Emmanuel Taiwo. M.S., Senior Technical Specialist - AI Security, Microsoft . Headshots of each speaker are shown alongside their names and institutions. The flyer notes it is a hybrid event with virtual registration available. Decorative borders and logos for Black In Neuro and #5YearsOfBIN are also included.
September 5, 2025 at 10:18 PM
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The wait is over!!! Join us to celebrate the start of the newest chapter of Black In Neuro 🧠
📍Busboys & Poets, Washington DC
🗓️ September 10| 7–9 PM
Come network, unwind, & build community and let’s start this chapter strong!

Register to attend! tinyurl.com/BINW25
Flyer for the Black In Neuro Family Social announcing the launch of the Black In Neuro DMV chapter during the 2025 Black In Neuro Conference. The theme is “A New Chapter in Black Excellence.” The event will take place on September 10, 2025, from 7:00–9:00 PM ET at Busboys & Poets, 2021 14th Street NW, Washington, DC, 20009. Hosted by Black In Neuro DMV, the evening includes free appetizers, games, networking, and community building for students, scientists, and brain lovers. Registration is available at https://tinyurl.com/BINW25 . Attendees are encouraged to follow @BINDMV on Instagram and X.
September 6, 2025 at 4:54 PM