Athina Aruldass
@athinara.bsky.social
Systems biology postdoc @McLeanHospital, HMS | PhD (psychoneuroimmunology) | 🕵🏾 brain-body-behavior | 🛠 multiomics, MRI, EHR, models
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A project many years in the process, we’re pleased to present our work on multi-ancestry meta-analysis across a boatload of traits in the UK Biobank: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Pan-UK Biobank genome-wide association analyses enhance discovery and resolution of ancestry-enriched effects - Nature Genetics
Genome-wide analyses for 7,266 traits leveraging data from several genetic ancestry groups in UK Biobank identify new associations and enhance resources for interpreting risk variants across diverse p...
www.nature.com
September 18, 2025 at 5:25 PM
A project many years in the process, we’re pleased to present our work on multi-ancestry meta-analysis across a boatload of traits in the UK Biobank: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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🔥🧠Excited to announce that I am recruiting PhD students this fall. Our lab uses neuroimaging (MRI) and computational modeling to study the mechanisms of neurodevelopmental disorders, bridging genetic factor, brain circuitry, early life stress, and psychopathology. Please feel free to DM me.
September 4, 2025 at 3:05 PM
🔥🧠Excited to announce that I am recruiting PhD students this fall. Our lab uses neuroimaging (MRI) and computational modeling to study the mechanisms of neurodevelopmental disorders, bridging genetic factor, brain circuitry, early life stress, and psychopathology. Please feel free to DM me.
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Hello all fMRIPrep users! What if you could use the same pipeline for processing MRI data from all ages? 👶👩🦱👩🦳 Check out fMRIPrep Lifespan! Our workflow optimized for data from the first years of life and further upstream enhancements to the entire NiPreps suite www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
May 18, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Hello all fMRIPrep users! What if you could use the same pipeline for processing MRI data from all ages? 👶👩🦱👩🦳 Check out fMRIPrep Lifespan! Our workflow optimized for data from the first years of life and further upstream enhancements to the entire NiPreps suite www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
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Big news for health data research and population diversity: The Mexico City Prospective Study data are now available securely to approved researchers worldwide. www.ndph.ox.ac.uk/news/latin-a...
Cohort description: www.ctsu.ox.ac.uk/research/pro...
Cohort description: www.ctsu.ox.ac.uk/research/pro...
Latin-American genetic data available securely to approved researchers worldwide/Datos genéticos latinoamericanos disponibles para investigadores de todo el mundo
www.ndph.ox.ac.uk
May 2, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Big news for health data research and population diversity: The Mexico City Prospective Study data are now available securely to approved researchers worldwide. www.ndph.ox.ac.uk/news/latin-a...
Cohort description: www.ctsu.ox.ac.uk/research/pro...
Cohort description: www.ctsu.ox.ac.uk/research/pro...
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A reminder for people looking for postdocs, our lab has an opening! www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/50966/ 👇
bsky.app/profile/mike...
bsky.app/profile/mike...
📣📣 New postdoc in biomedical data science available in our lab!! www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/50966/
Flexible funding - many research areas in scope + ideas welcome
Check out our group www.inouyelab.org/home
And the awesome Cambridge research environment! @vpd-hlri.bsky.social @uniofcam.bsky.social
Flexible funding - many research areas in scope + ideas welcome
Check out our group www.inouyelab.org/home
And the awesome Cambridge research environment! @vpd-hlri.bsky.social @uniofcam.bsky.social
April 23, 2025 at 10:47 AM
A reminder for people looking for postdocs, our lab has an opening! www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/50966/ 👇
bsky.app/profile/mike...
bsky.app/profile/mike...
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Can we enhance interoception by controlling the heart? Thrilled to share our new study, led by @ashleytyrer.bsky.social , where we use computational modeling to show that blockading peripheral noradrenaline uniquely alters awareness of heart rate & breathing! www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1... 🧵👇
March 10, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Can we enhance interoception by controlling the heart? Thrilled to share our new study, led by @ashleytyrer.bsky.social , where we use computational modeling to show that blockading peripheral noradrenaline uniquely alters awareness of heart rate & breathing! www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1... 🧵👇
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Make use of our public database of Postdoc fellowships (private foundations, federal agencies). It's downloadable and free.
We list 290 different fellowships and funding opportunities, along with description, deadline, amount, and eligibility criteria
Download here: research.jhu.edu/rdt/funding-...
We list 290 different fellowships and funding opportunities, along with description, deadline, amount, and eligibility criteria
Download here: research.jhu.edu/rdt/funding-...
March 5, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Make use of our public database of Postdoc fellowships (private foundations, federal agencies). It's downloadable and free.
We list 290 different fellowships and funding opportunities, along with description, deadline, amount, and eligibility criteria
Download here: research.jhu.edu/rdt/funding-...
We list 290 different fellowships and funding opportunities, along with description, deadline, amount, and eligibility criteria
Download here: research.jhu.edu/rdt/funding-...
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Guide: barabasi.me/fellowships/
Fellowships: docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
Please DM me with fellowships I should add!
Fellowships: docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
Please DM me with fellowships I should add!
Barabási Dániel
barabasi.me
March 5, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Guide: barabasi.me/fellowships/
Fellowships: docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
Please DM me with fellowships I should add!
Fellowships: docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
Please DM me with fellowships I should add!
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An exciting new opportunity at the University of Cambridge, Department of Psychology: The Dawson Professorship of Young People's Mental Health. Deadline for application is March 3, 2025.
www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/49974/
www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/49974/
The Dawson Professorship of Young People's Mental Health - Job Opportunities - University of Cambridge
The Dawson Professorship of Young People's Mental Health in the Department of Psychology at the University of Cambridge.
www.jobs.cam.ac.uk
January 19, 2025 at 9:22 AM
An exciting new opportunity at the University of Cambridge, Department of Psychology: The Dawson Professorship of Young People's Mental Health. Deadline for application is March 3, 2025.
www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/49974/
www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/49974/
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I could not be more thrilled to announce the Nature Methods @naturemethods.bsky.social Method of the Year is Spatial Proteomics! Please see our editorial as a roadmap to the fantastic content in this special issue! www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Method of the Year 2024: spatial proteomics - Nature Methods
Approaches for profiling the spatial proteome in tissues are the basis of atlas-scale projects that are delivering on their promise for understanding biological complexity in health and disease.
www.nature.com
December 6, 2024 at 8:52 PM
I could not be more thrilled to announce the Nature Methods @naturemethods.bsky.social Method of the Year is Spatial Proteomics! Please see our editorial as a roadmap to the fantastic content in this special issue! www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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You've heard of DNA, but what about GNA? Very excited about this preprint with @jgthorp.bsky.social and others that introduces Genomic Network Analysis (GNA), an open-source multivariate tool for performing network analysis using GWAS summary statistics as input. 1/2
www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1...
www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1...
Genomic network analysis characterizes genetic architecture and identifies trait-specific biology
Pervasive genetic overlap across human complex traits necessitates developing multivariate methods that can parse pleiotropic and trait-specific genetic signals. Here, we introduce Genomic Network Ana...
www.medrxiv.org
December 6, 2024 at 3:56 PM
You've heard of DNA, but what about GNA? Very excited about this preprint with @jgthorp.bsky.social and others that introduces Genomic Network Analysis (GNA), an open-source multivariate tool for performing network analysis using GWAS summary statistics as input. 1/2
www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1...
www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1...
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EMBO Postdoctoral Fellowships are a fantastic way to get your foot in the funding door and pursue proper high risk, high reward research. Check them out here: www.embo.org/funding/fell...
Next deadline: Feb 14th
Very happy to support any prospective applicants, but do get in touch early! 😊
Next deadline: Feb 14th
Very happy to support any prospective applicants, but do get in touch early! 😊
Postdoctoral Fellowships – Benefits – EMBO
EMBO provides grants for host institutions in EMBC Member States to issue employment contracts to EMBO Fellows. Fellows working in other countries than EMBC Member States will receive a stipend.
www.embo.org
December 8, 2024 at 5:55 PM
EMBO Postdoctoral Fellowships are a fantastic way to get your foot in the funding door and pursue proper high risk, high reward research. Check them out here: www.embo.org/funding/fell...
Next deadline: Feb 14th
Very happy to support any prospective applicants, but do get in touch early! 😊
Next deadline: Feb 14th
Very happy to support any prospective applicants, but do get in touch early! 😊
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in time for the holidays - whether you’re looking for a gift for some else or you are looking to stock up for your own winter break - here are some terrific leads on science authors of all sorts! Recommended browse through & follow.
go.bsky.app/2LmKSDN
go.bsky.app/2LmKSDN
December 8, 2024 at 5:50 PM
in time for the holidays - whether you’re looking for a gift for some else or you are looking to stock up for your own winter break - here are some terrific leads on science authors of all sorts! Recommended browse through & follow.
go.bsky.app/2LmKSDN
go.bsky.app/2LmKSDN
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It was a unique and distinct pleasure to write this review on the meninges with my experienced colleagues. So many open questions to consider... rdcu.be/d2PEj
Advances and controversies in meningeal biology
Nature Neuroscience - The authors review current knowledge of the molecular identity and functions of the dura, arachnoid and pial layers of meninges and controversial aspects of meningeal biology...
rdcu.be
December 8, 2024 at 12:57 PM
It was a unique and distinct pleasure to write this review on the meninges with my experienced colleagues. So many open questions to consider... rdcu.be/d2PEj
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Help bluesky neurohivemind!
If you know of any computational / theoretical work modelling neuromodulators please share it 🙏 if you don't, please retweet!
If you know of any computational / theoretical work modelling neuromodulators please share it 🙏 if you don't, please retweet!
December 7, 2024 at 6:06 PM
Help bluesky neurohivemind!
If you know of any computational / theoretical work modelling neuromodulators please share it 🙏 if you don't, please retweet!
If you know of any computational / theoretical work modelling neuromodulators please share it 🙏 if you don't, please retweet!
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I chatted to @stuartbuck.bsky.social about scientific funding in the US and Australia, organisational incentives, institutional senescence, and the joy of seeing other researchers doing clever things with data you released: goodscience.substack.com/p/interview-...
Interview with Daniel MacArthur
This is an interview with Daniel MacArthur, whom I first met when he was at Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, and the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard in Boston.
goodscience.substack.com
December 3, 2024 at 10:32 PM
I chatted to @stuartbuck.bsky.social about scientific funding in the US and Australia, organisational incentives, institutional senescence, and the joy of seeing other researchers doing clever things with data you released: goodscience.substack.com/p/interview-...
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If you're working with Nightingale Health metabolomics data from UK Biobank, be sure to check out the excellent (and important) work @sritchie73.bsky.social and colleagues have done on its QC and normalisation: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
ukbnmr on CRAN: cran.r-project.org/web/packages...
ukbnmr on CRAN: cran.r-project.org/web/packages...
Quality control and removal of technical variation of NMR metabolic biomarker data in ~120,000 UK Biobank participants - Scientific Data
Scientific Data - Quality control and removal of technical variation of NMR metabolic biomarker data in ~120,000 UK Biobank participants
www.nature.com
December 1, 2024 at 8:01 PM
If you're working with Nightingale Health metabolomics data from UK Biobank, be sure to check out the excellent (and important) work @sritchie73.bsky.social and colleagues have done on its QC and normalisation: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
ukbnmr on CRAN: cran.r-project.org/web/packages...
ukbnmr on CRAN: cran.r-project.org/web/packages...
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Please share-we are hosting an in person (travel support available!) for trainees who want to consider CHOP/Penn labs for postdoc. Apply to have a chance to check out our top notch science and get a trip to Philly!
Late-stage graduate students and junior postdoctoral fellows are invited to attend the 2025 Recruitment Summit for CHOP/Penn Postdoctoral Scholars in Cell Biology and Genomics
careers.chop.edu/us/en/event/...
careers.chop.edu/us/en/event/...
Recruitment Summit for Postdoctoral Scholars in Cell Biology and Genomics | Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Recruitment Summit for Postdoctoral Scholars in Cell Biology and Genomics in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. null at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
careers.chop.edu
November 25, 2024 at 6:19 PM
Please share-we are hosting an in person (travel support available!) for trainees who want to consider CHOP/Penn labs for postdoc. Apply to have a chance to check out our top notch science and get a trip to Philly!
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Check it out! The future of Neurosynth.
We launched Neurosynth Compose: A free and open platform for neuroimaging meta-analysis. NS-Compose makes it easy to perform custom neuroimaging meta-analyses without leaving the browser.
It's live, check it out! compose.neurosynth.org
We launched Neurosynth Compose: A free and open platform for neuroimaging meta-analysis. NS-Compose makes it easy to perform custom neuroimaging meta-analyses without leaving the browser.
It's live, check it out! compose.neurosynth.org
neurosynth compose
Neurosynth-Compose App
compose.neurosynth.org
November 23, 2024 at 1:53 AM
Check it out! The future of Neurosynth.
We launched Neurosynth Compose: A free and open platform for neuroimaging meta-analysis. NS-Compose makes it easy to perform custom neuroimaging meta-analyses without leaving the browser.
It's live, check it out! compose.neurosynth.org
We launched Neurosynth Compose: A free and open platform for neuroimaging meta-analysis. NS-Compose makes it easy to perform custom neuroimaging meta-analyses without leaving the browser.
It's live, check it out! compose.neurosynth.org
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🚨 New paper alert! 🚨 A new study led by Sinead Cullina (@sineadyc.bsky.social) @ #SinaiGenHealth dives deep into genetic association studies in diverse populations using admixture mapping (AM) & genome-wide association (GWAS).
www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1...
Here's what you need to know 🧵:
www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1...
Here's what you need to know 🧵:
Systematic comparison of phenome-wide admixture mapping and genome-wide association in a diverse biobank
Biobank-scale association studies that include Hispanic/Latino(a) (HL) and African American (AA) populations remain underrepresented, limiting the discovery of disease associated genetic factors in th...
www.medrxiv.org
November 19, 2024 at 3:51 PM
🚨 New paper alert! 🚨 A new study led by Sinead Cullina (@sineadyc.bsky.social) @ #SinaiGenHealth dives deep into genetic association studies in diverse populations using admixture mapping (AM) & genome-wide association (GWAS).
www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1...
Here's what you need to know 🧵:
www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1...
Here's what you need to know 🧵:
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Amazing to see the influx of new users here 🤩🧬🖥️🧪
I've gotten 100s of requests to be added to my bioinfo starter pack. If your recent ~20 posts are -- (1) bioinfo-relevant, (2) original, not just reposts, (3) snark/politics-free, (4) free from breakfast/bird photos -- ask again, I'd love to add you!
I've gotten 100s of requests to be added to my bioinfo starter pack. If your recent ~20 posts are -- (1) bioinfo-relevant, (2) original, not just reposts, (3) snark/politics-free, (4) free from breakfast/bird photos -- ask again, I'd love to add you!
Bluesky for Science
Starter packs for genomics, bioinformatics, #Rstats, Nextflow. Moderation lists. Feeds. Let's rebuild the old scitwitter community and keep this place nice
blog.stephenturner.us/p/bluesky-fo... 🧬🖥️🧪
Starter packs for genomics, bioinformatics, #Rstats, Nextflow. Moderation lists. Feeds. Let's rebuild the old scitwitter community and keep this place nice
blog.stephenturner.us/p/bluesky-fo... 🧬🖥️🧪
Bluesky for Science
Bluesky starter packs for genomics, bioinformatics, R, and Nextflow
blog.stephenturner.us
November 19, 2024 at 9:22 AM
Amazing to see the influx of new users here 🤩🧬🖥️🧪
I've gotten 100s of requests to be added to my bioinfo starter pack. If your recent ~20 posts are -- (1) bioinfo-relevant, (2) original, not just reposts, (3) snark/politics-free, (4) free from breakfast/bird photos -- ask again, I'd love to add you!
I've gotten 100s of requests to be added to my bioinfo starter pack. If your recent ~20 posts are -- (1) bioinfo-relevant, (2) original, not just reposts, (3) snark/politics-free, (4) free from breakfast/bird photos -- ask again, I'd love to add you!