Carolina Makowski
@cmakowski.bsky.social
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Neuroscientist 🧠🧬, movement lover 💃🏻 & resolute runner 🏃🏻‍♀️ | Asst Prof Psychiatry UCSD 🌴 | #FirstGenAcademic 🇨🇦🇵🇱| bridgelab.ucsd.edu
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Excited to share that our work introducing the Reproducible Brain Charts (RBC) data resource is now published in Neuron!! 🎉

📚 Read the paper: authors.elsevier.com/c/1lpaF3BtfH...
🧠 Explore the RBC dataset: reprobrainchart.github.io
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The BRIDGE Lab has officially been launched! 🔗 bridgelab.ucsd.edu 👉 we Bridge Research in Imaging, Development, Genetics and Emerging mental health 🧠 🧬 🚸 🌉 please don't be shy to reach out if you are interested in learning more about our lab's research!
BRIDGE Lab
Welcome to the BRIDGE Lab (Bridging Research across Imaging, Development, Genetics, and Emerging Mental Health) within the Department of Psychiatry at the University of California San Diego! Our resea...
bridgelab.ucsd.edu
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That’s a wrap for #flux2025! What a fabulous community coming together in Dublin. Sláinte! 🇮🇪🧠
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My fave part of attending #flux2025- connecting with talented trainees! 😊
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It’s my third time at @fluxsociety.bsky.social and I’m thankful not just for the science, but also the intentional community-building and professional development of trainees. Glad to hear from @cmakowski.bsky.social that not all who wander are lost!
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So grateful to co-authors including @goliashf.bsky.social, @agrethe.bsky.social & @cwierengaphd.bsky.social, funding from the NIMH, and the UCSD Eating Disorders Center for data collection efforts! @psychiatryucsd.bsky.social
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Do you use ABCD study data and/or are interested in shaping the next phase of the study? Please join our roundtable in mezzanine 3! @ohbmofficial.bsky.social #OHBM2025
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Super excited to be in Brisbane! Come check out new work from our group using ABCD study data and clinical data with the ABCD imaging protocol!
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Posters:
📅 W/Th June 25th/26th
@cmakowski.bsky.social
🧠 “Multivariate patterns linking brain microstructure to behavior in adolescent eating disorders”
@parekhpravesh.bsky.social
🧠 “Modeling time-varying covariance with FEMA for large-scale longitudinal imaging and omics data”
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Don’t miss more exciting research and discussion from our team:

Roundtable Discussion:
@cmakowski.bsky.social & @parekhpravesh.bsky.social
📅 Thursday, June 26th | ⏰ 13:00 - 14:00
“Shaping the Future of the ABCD Study: A Roundtable Discussion”
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🧠💊New preprint differentiating antipsychotic medication vs. illness effects on cortical thickness in people w/ psychosis.

Finding: People receiving placebo show prominent cortical thinning over 1st year of illness, whereas those receiving antipsychotics do not. 1/3

www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1...
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🔍 New must-see resource! 🧠
--> Reproducible Brain Charts – an open-data tool for mapping brain development & mental health

www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

👏 Kudos to @ted-satterthwaite.bsky.social and Michael Milham @childmindinstitute.bsky.social for leading this effort!
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Since good news feels rare these days, excited to share a win - My R00 was awarded! Will be looking for a postdoc soon to help uncover biological 🧠🧬 & behavioral prospective 📈factors for adolescent eating disorders 🍽️ @ucsdhealthsci.bsky.social @ucsdhealth.bsky.social
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Synaptome architecture shapes regional dynamics in the mouse brain | www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

Led by Justine Hansen

Big news: there are all sorts of different synapse types in the brain 👀‼️⤵️
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