Mike Lehman
@mikelehman.bsky.social
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Neuroscientist and academic leader. Professor and Director, Brain Health Research Institute at Kent State University. Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Neuroendocrinology. VP for Science Policy, FASEB.
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#SNE2025 ended with a fabulous talk by the incomparable @gilesyeo.bsky.social! Can’t wait to see HypoMap3D! Wonderful conference overall, so much first rate science. Thank you @sneuroendo.bsky.social! @jne-editor.bsky.social @bsneuroendo.bsky.social
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Thank you @sneuroendo.bsky.social! Impressive talks indeed! SNE ECRs are a great reminder of the vitality of our field, and inspire confidence for the future of neuroendocrinology!
sneuroendo.bsky.social
Impressive talks from our ECRs for a symposium that they organized at our annual conference #SNE2025 🤩😍.

Many thanks @jne-editor.bsky.social!
mikelehman.bsky.social
Was a pleasure introducing the #SNE2025 ECR symposium today and telling folks about our journal @jne-editor.bsky.social including plans for a SNE 2025 special issue! @sneuroendo.bsky.social is a terrific society of engaged and enthusiastic neuroendocrine scientists! @bsneuroendo.bsky.social
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A fantastic first day of the 47th conference of the Societe de Neuroendocrinologie in beautiful Lausanne, Switzerland! Great science and wonderful interactions! Thank you @sebastienbouret.bsky.social Sophie Crozier and rest of the organizers, it’s a true pleasure to be here @jne-editor.bsky.social
sebastienbouret.bsky.social
Delighted to give the welcome words as President of this friendly and scientifically stimulating society @sneuroendo.bsky.social
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paneuroendo.bsky.social
Be part of the neuroendocrinology community across the Americas: become a member of PANS today! 🌎🧑‍🔬

🔗 Learn more about membership benefits and become a member at paneuroendo.com/memberships, via the QR code in the post, or through the link in our bio.
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paneuroendo.bsky.social
The abstract submission deadline for the PANS Workshop in Argentina is now October 10th, 2025! 🎉

Join us in Buenos Aires on December 6th, 2025 for the PANS Workshop “Connecting Neuroendocrinology Across the Americas”.

🔗 Register at paneuroendo.com or through the link in our bio.
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jne-editor.bsky.social
We're excited to bring you the latest research in the upcoming JNE Parental Brain Special Issue in podcast form 🎧.

In episode 1 @drjodipawluski.bsky.social & Prof. Joseph Lonstein discuss probiotic treatment & the maternal gut–microbiota–brain axis.
59. Probiotics and the Maternal Brain
Mommy Brain Revisited · Episode
open.spotify.com
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neuroendo.bsky.social
Looking forward to the 7th International Melanocortin Meeting next week.

Whether you are attending or not please consider submitting your relevant papers (reviews also welcome) to our "Advances in the biology of the melanocortin system" special issue for @jne-editor.bsky.social

🔗: tiny.cc/9fhs001
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mikelehman.bsky.social
What a fantastic #BSNBradford2025 meeting! Thank you Dr. G @helferlab.bsky.social for organizing such a great event! And congrats to new President Kate Ellacott @neuroendo.bsky.social leading BSN into a very bright future! @bsneuroendo.bsky.social @infneuroendo.bsky.social @jne-editor.bsky.social
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Inspiring talk indeed! Thank you @denisebelsham.sky.social for all your contributions in research, leadership and mentorship! #ShowUpAsYouAre #BSNBradford2025 @infneuroendo.bsky.social @jne-editor.bsky.social
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An inspiration to women in science and scientists in general. @denisebelsham.bsky.social starts with a fitting tribute to Alison Douglas and her support for early career scientists #ShowUpAsYouAre #BSNbradford2025
Denise Belsham introduces her Alison Douglas memorial lecture on hypothalamic neurons and the trainees doing the research
mikelehman.bsky.social
@denisebelsham.bsky.social giving a fantastic talk (as usual!) on cellular effects of the environmental disrupter BPA on hypothalamic NPY neurons to kick off #BSNBradford2025. Great start to this year’s conference! @bsneuroendo.bsky.social @infneuroendo.bsky.social @jne-editor.bsky.social
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I’m sorry folks, wrong @drdanbrierley.bsky.social! This is the real deal guy who gave the great talk at #BSNBradford2025! Apologies to Dan and all his followers.
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@danbrierley7.bsky.social giving a great talk at #BSN2025 ECR workshop on using social media (e.g. @bsky.app!) to promote your research and career. Thank you Dan! @bsneuroendo.bsky.social @jne-editor.bsky.social
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@danbrierley7.bsky.social giving a great talk at #BSN2025 ECR workshop on using social media (e.g. @bsky.app!) to promote your research and career. Thank you Dan! @bsneuroendo.bsky.social @jne-editor.bsky.social
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Coming soon!

🎙️ JNE x Mommy Brain Revisited podcast collaboration to celebrate the upcoming publication of the Parental Brain Special Issue.

Jodi Pawluski tells us more:

youtu.be/d-ChFhbaR_0

@drjodipawluski.bsky.social
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jne-editor.bsky.social
JNE has leapt to the forefront of the field with an increased Impact Factor of 4.1! 🎉

This puts JNE ahead of Endocrinology, Journal of Endocrinology, & the Journal of Neuroscience.

Huge thanks to all who have contributed to our Journal over the years.

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mikelehman.bsky.social
Please plan on attending this inaugural Endo Society Neuroendocrine Special Interest Group webinar featuring Prof. Waljit Dhillo! Will be a fantastic and compelling presentation from a world leader in our field! @paneuroendo.bsky.social @bsneuroendo.bsky.social @infneuroendo.bsky.social
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Translating KNDy Neuron Biology into New Therapies webinar | On Wednesday, April 30 at 12:00–1:00 PM ET, learn about novel therapeutics to treat post-menopausal hot flushes as well as other reproductive disorders. Register now: bit.ly/4lyIGAe #neuroendocrinology #hotflashes #postmenopause #KNDy
mikelehman.bsky.social
Great choice of Alison Douglas Lecturer by @bsneuroendo.bsky.social this year! Denise is a stellar researcher and leader in our neuroendocrine community worldwide. Strongly recommend attending #BSNBradford2025! @infneuroendo.bsky.social @paneuroendo.bsky.social @jne-editor.bsky.social
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Denise Belsham @denisebelsham.bsky.social has been chosen as the 2025 Alison Douglas Lecturer!

Denise will speak on 'The amazing diversity of hypothalamic neurons, as well as the trainees doing the research' at #BSNBradford2025

Submit your abstract by 31 May https://bit.ly/3WS2zHy
mikelehman.bsky.social
Aleisha is also participating in a Wiley Guest Editor Mentorship Program where she will gain skills and experience in planning and oversight of a Special Issue of JNE. Great editorial experience for one of our rising stars! @jne-editor.bsky.social @paneuroendo.bsky.social @bsneuroendo.bsky.social
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Introducing new JNE Early Career Board Member, Dr Alicia Moore

“I am excited about the opportunity to gain insight into the editorial process. I anticipate it will support my development as a rigorous and productive academic scientist” - @aleishamoore.bsky.social

Read more: www.neuroendo.org.uk...
mikelehman.bsky.social
Wonderful to have Stephen join us as member of our ECR Editorial Board, and honored to serve as his mentor! Welcome aboard! @jne-editor.bsky.social @bsneuroendo.bsky.social
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Welcome Dr Stephen Manchishi to our new JNE ECR Editorial Board!

“I wanted to be part of the board to draw inspiration from senior editors, learn the editorial process to improve my own writing quality.”

www.neuroendo.org.uk...+
mikelehman.bsky.social
Congrats Manuel! #Endocrinology and @endocrinesociety.bsky.social have made a terrific choice for their next EiC!
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As small bit of good news for these times, happy to report Casey Nestor and I received notice of award from NICHD of our new 5 yr R01 grant to continue work on #KNDy cells in #sheep! Team includes co-Is Rick McCosh, Lique Coolen & Bob G., Stan Hileman @jne-editor.bsky.social @paneuroendo.bsky.social
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mikelehman.bsky.social
Fantastic group of ECRs in our first cohort of Early Career Editorial Board members! I am so happy to have the chance to work with them and look forward to their contributions to JNE now and in the future! @bsneuroendo.bsky.social @paneuroendo.bsky.social @infneuroendo.bsky.social
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New JNE Early Career Editorial Board Announced!

We are delighted 11 researchers with a range of disciplines and from across the globe, including Zambia, Mexico, New Zealand as well as the UK, Europe, Canada and USA will be joining our new Board.

www.neuroendo.org.uk...
Portraits of all new JNE early career editorial board members
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yrseger.bsky.social
#TeamOhio wrapped up meetings on the Senate side - love talking about the importance of federally funded research on state economies!

#FASEBontheHill
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Great to be part of FASEB Capitol Hill visits to advocate for NIH, NSF and other federal funders of research in the U.S Proud of @KentState alum Congresswoman Sykes for her support for science!
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And that’s a wrap for the #TeamOhio contingent of the @faseborg.bsky.social Capitol Hill Day! Many thanks to Representative Dave Joyce’s team for the great conversation! 🙌

#FASEBontheHill