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Barbara Di Benedetto @dibenedetto-lab.bsky.social · 4d

4/ Many thanks also to the organizing team with Diego Julián Vesga Jiménez and Miriam Strohmeyer, coordinated by Anastasia Nagumanova 🪴, who made this event unforgettable 🙏

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Barbara Di Benedetto @dibenedetto-lab.bsky.social · 4d

3/ …junior speakers and workshop leaders Diego Julián Vesga Jiménez, Anastasia Nagumanova, Vivien Hoof and Israt Jahan who contributed to make this event so special, really one of a kind.

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Barbara Di Benedetto @dibenedetto-lab.bsky.social · 4d

2/ I am especially thankful to my dear colleague and co-organizer Julia M. Schulze-Hentrich, to the plenary speakers Birgit Derntl, Kerstin Lenk and jovica ninkovic, together with senior speakers Julia M. Schulze-Hentrich, Veronica Egger and Virginie Rappenau-Möller and…

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Barbara Di Benedetto @dibenedetto-lab.bsky.social · 4d

1/ It was a great pleasure to host the BMFTR-funded GENIE Summer School „The impact of sex differences on glia-neuron interactions in brain health and disease“ to Close the Gender Gap in Clinical Research.

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Barbara Di Benedetto @dibenedetto-lab.bsky.social · Sep 5

Amazing study/studies, the ones you are doing, which will open new perspectives to understand health and brain disorders 👏👏

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Barbara Di Benedetto @dibenedetto-lab.bsky.social · Aug 13

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Barbara Di Benedetto @dibenedetto-lab.bsky.social · Aug 3

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Barbara Di Benedetto @dibenedetto-lab.bsky.social · Aug 3

Congratulations, so happy for you 🥳😊

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Barbara Di Benedetto @dibenedetto-lab.bsky.social · Jul 26

Agree, it is essential to make a good use of our negative experiences, too, and get the best out of them, turning the wheels around for new generations of future leaders 🙂

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Barbara Di Benedetto @dibenedetto-lab.bsky.social · Jul 26

3/ Not to mention the lack of long term business strategic visions, when a leader destroys the coworkers, instead of promoting them into reaching together common, long lasting goals.

#machtmissbrauch #abuseofpower #loyalität #loyalty

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Barbara Di Benedetto @dibenedetto-lab.bsky.social · Jul 26

2/ It is highly underestimated how much this aspect accounts for the high rates of #brainhealth issues, causing huge financial burdens on a global scale, due to the depletion of mental resources, which have to be directed into survival mode instead of being freed to work effectively.

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Barbara Di Benedetto @dibenedetto-lab.bsky.social · Jul 26

1/ Interesting report about the concept of „loyalty“ in relation with the „abuse of power“ in the scientific community (but not only).

„Neofeudale Macht in der Wissenschaft?
Leider Realität – kein Einzelfall“

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Interesting report about the concept of „loyalty“ in relation with the „abuse of power“ in the scientific community (but not only). | Barbara Di Benedetto

Interesting report about the concept of „loyalty“ in relation with the „abuse of power“ in the scientific community (but not only). „Neofeudale Macht in der Wissenschaft? Leider Realität – kein Einze...

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Barbara Di Benedetto @dibenedetto-lab.bsky.social · Jul 23

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Barbara Di Benedetto @dibenedetto-lab.bsky.social · Jul 19

🔈 great news: due to the high „late-come“ inquiries to participate, we decided to give an

❗️EXTENDED DEADLINE: 25th of July (Friday)❗️

✅ financial support for travel&accomodation for a restricted number of participants on „first come, first served“ basis

✉️ Anastasia Nagumanova for more information

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ATgliaNet @atglianet.bsky.social · Jul 11

It was wonderful to see the representatives of the Glia Network in Europe, Canada, and China in one place 🤩

Carmen Falcone @carmenfalcone.bsky.social · Jul 11

Fun to participate to the #GliaNetworks joint booth, see you next time!!🙌

Learn more about what all of these network do here: www.networkglia.eu/resources/re...

#IGN #GLIA2025 @gliameeting.bsky.social

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astrocyteNet @astrocytenet.bsky.social · Jul 11

The joint booth was just the beginning. We have planned many more activities. Stay tuned ⭐️

Barbara Di Benedetto @dibenedetto-lab.bsky.social · Jul 11

It was a real blast to see all the posters of a growing community of #GliaNetworks at #GLIA2025 🤩

Thanks @astrocytenet.bsky.social (aka Kerstin Lenk) for your efforts to put us together 👏

See you all around the world 😊

Carmen Falcone @carmenfalcone.bsky.social · Jul 11

Fun to participate to the #GliaNetworks joint booth, see you next time!!🙌

Learn more about what all of these network do here: www.networkglia.eu/resources/re...

#IGN #GLIA2025 @gliameeting.bsky.social

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Barbara Di Benedetto @dibenedetto-lab.bsky.social · Jul 11

It was so nice to meet in person again at #GLIA2025

Have a safe trip back, hope to see you soon at another upcoming occasion

Congratulations to @lewisholt.bsky.social 👏

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Barbara Di Benedetto @dibenedetto-lab.bsky.social · Jul 11

It was a real blast to see all the posters of a growing community of #GliaNetworks at #GLIA2025 🤩

Thanks @astrocytenet.bsky.social (aka Kerstin Lenk) for your efforts to put us together 👏

See you all around the world 😊

Carmen Falcone @carmenfalcone.bsky.social · Jul 11

Fun to participate to the #GliaNetworks joint booth, see you next time!!🙌

Learn more about what all of these network do here: www.networkglia.eu/resources/re...

#IGN #GLIA2025 @gliameeting.bsky.social

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Barbara Di Benedetto @dibenedetto-lab.bsky.social · Jul 11

João Filipe Pedreira Oliveira (Portuguese Glia Network), Natalina Salmaso and Ciaran Murphy-Royal, Ph.D. (Canadian Glia Network), just to name some.

Barbara Di Benedetto @dibenedetto-lab.bsky.social · Jul 11

Edit: a big thank also goes, of course, to all highly motivated and strongly committed scientists, leading and improving these national and cross-national initiatives
Kerstin Lenk (ATgliaNet), Leda Dimou (President of NetworkGlia), Valentina Mosienko (UKGlia), Carole Escartin (FrenchGliaClub),

Barbara Di Benedetto @dibenedetto-lab.bsky.social · Jul 11

The Booth of all national Glia Networks was really a success.
11+ posters and many more „on the making „ - let‘s grow #glialovers 🤩

Thanks to all organizers and participants, especially Anja Schröter for her invaluable support.

#GLIA2025

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Barbara Di Benedetto @dibenedetto-lab.bsky.social · Jun 14

He never pretended anything, he clearly showed how he was and what he wanted.
Democracy protects even the rights of rising authoritarian people, but it can also stop it.
We should know history by now…(Hitler‘s parade in Munich)

Barbara Di Benedetto @dibenedetto-lab.bsky.social · Jun 14

I am much more concerned about all people look at the scene and do nothing 😓

Barbara Di Benedetto @dibenedetto-lab.bsky.social · May 15

Looking forward to it 😊

Thank you @astrocytecafe.bsky.social, @carmenfalcone.bsky.social and Nilhan Gunhanlar for the kind invitation

Astrocyte Cafe @astrocytecafe.bsky.social · May 15

Join us today for another #AstrocyteCafe!!

We can't wait to hear the talks by @sarahmccglia.bsky.social
, Caterina Ciani and @dibenedetto-lab.bsky.social
😍

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Astrocyte Cafe @astrocytecafe.bsky.social · May 15

Join us today for another #AstrocyteCafe!!

We can't wait to hear the talks by @sarahmccglia.bsky.social
, Caterina Ciani and @dibenedetto-lab.bsky.social
😍

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