Isabel Bestard @isabel_bestard
PhD Candidate @DMCBrainHealth @UBC 🧠 studying Alzheimer’s disease | MSc. @YorkUniversity in neurodevelopment | Cuban in Canada🇨🇺 🇨🇦 | @ProjectShort mentor Joined March 2023-
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👏 Great news for Canadian scientists!
👏 Great news for Canadian scientists!
Abstract submission deadline extended to Feb 7 ! Good news, you have one extra week to submit abstract for poster presentation at the CAN2024 Meeting in Vancouver. We have also extended the deadline to apply for travel awards! Submit your abstract here: can-acn.org/meeting-2024/a…
In case you missed our December Spotlight... meet Isabel Bestard Lorigados @isabel_bestard, a PhD Candidate in the UBC Graduate Program in Neuroscience and a @UBC_Psychiatry trainee in Alzheimer’s research in the Song Lab. Get to know Isabel here: bit.ly/4aUHAJw
Day 2 at #sfn2023! So far this conference has completed surpassed my expectations! @SfNtweets
I’m presenting my poster at SfN on November 15th from 1-5 pm! Stop by (see details below) if you want to hear about my research in the world of Alzheimer’s disease @SfNtweets #SfN2023
Excited to share the preprint of my first, first-author research paper! 😊 We describe the development and application of an accessible and open-source computational toolset for microglia morphology analysis. Check out the BioRxiv paper and thread below for more details👇
Excited to share the preprint of my first, first-author research paper! 😊 We describe the development and application of an accessible and open-source computational toolset for microglia morphology analysis. Check out the BioRxiv paper and thread below for more details👇
Going to #SfN23? Don't miss our satellite event! We will demonstrate how to access the #openscience resources available from Allen Brain Map incl. transcriptomic, ephys, morphology, and multimodal patch-seq datasets. Learn more & register 👉 alleninstitute.org/events/sfn2023/ @SfNtweets
🚨 Don't miss out on the opportunity to showcase your research at AD/PD™ 2024! The Late-Breaking Abstract submission deadline is fast approaching on November 8, 2023. Share your work with the world. 👉 bit.ly/48YmvwS #ADPD2024 #abstractsubmission #research
📆 Abstract Submission NEW Extended Deadline: September 27, 2023 We are delighted to announce that we have decided to give you 7️⃣ extra days to finalize your submission!🧠🙌 ➡️Submit here: adpd.kenes.com/abstract-submi… #ADPD2024 #dementia #endalz #parkinsons #neuroscience #alzheimers
So excited to present my research @SfNtweets in Washington this year #SfN2023🥳🎉👩🔬
Just submitted my abstract for #SfN2023! I’m so excited and hopeful to be able to present my poster in November during my first ever international conference. If you are going to SfN this year let me know 😊 @SfNtweets
We are looking forward to this collaborative session with the @DownSyndromePIA
We are looking forward to this collaborative session with the @DownSyndromePIA
My new friends! They are pretty in their own way 🧫 #cells #beautiful
It's not too late to join virtually starting tomorrow, May 17 for #AAICSatellite, a discussion with leaders in Latin America about how advances in public health, diagnosis & treatment are being utilized in the field. Register to attend in person or online: alz.org/mexico
Join us for the final day of #AAICNeuro! 🧠 We will start with a reunion of authors of a key paper that shaped our early view of Alzheimer's disease & then head over to London for a lively debate on where the future of diagnosing this disease will go. 🌍 alz.org/neurosciencene…
The #AAICNeuro platform is open! We have one of our most creative programs yet this year and we can't wait to get started! 🧠 But before the sessions start, head over to check out the posters from the next generation of neuroscientists. ✨ alz.org/neurosciencene…
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A flight home means I can catch up on movies I’ve missed 🎞
#Budget2024 💰 makes the largest investment in 20+ years for grad students & postdocs! It will support financial needs, boost mental well-being, allow focus on research, & promote diversity by easing barriers for underrepresented groups. 🎉💪🏽#SOSBudget2024
A big step forward for Canadian science!
The best news! Well done @SupportOurSci and everyone who advocated for this 😀
Super excited to share some new work from my lab! Terrific work led by grad student @jennjennkim. Repeated LPS induces training and tolerance of microglial responses across brain regions biorxiv.org/content/10.110…
4 years ago a group of bright students started in our then new Undergraduate Neuroscience Program. Today they presented the results from their first research projects. It was lovely to see and hear from all the talent in the room.
Top of the world after Day 2 of #AlzLatinos2024
*IF* I ever get married I am doing this! I love this!
Anyone heading to @alzassociation international conference in Philly look out for my lightening oral presentation and poster! Specific details to follow closer to the time 🧠
The Centre for Integrated and Applied Neuroscience (CIAN) is offering a Coordinator position. Share widely. Apply and join our group of 40+ neuroscientists and many more great trainees. jobs-ca.technomedia.com/yorkuniversity…
Do you have a neuroscience-related degree and administrative experience? We're looking for a coordinator for our new Neuroscience Cente @YorkU_CIAN. Details here: jobs-ca.technomedia.com/yorkuniversity…
I collected @WomeninNeuroUK’s first ever sticker order today! 🤩 Here’s a sneak peek at some of the designs… 👀 Visit our exhibition stall next week at @AlzResearchUK 2024 conference to try to get your hands on a freebie! ✨ #WiNUKxARUK
Happy Pi(e) Day. Wherever you live in the world, whatever you do for a living or recreation, whomever you are, you can always count on Pi being the same. 😊
“If we believe we can change things, we can. Everyone told me it would be hard to do high-quality research in my home country of Brazil. I saw an opportunity to help people in lower-income countries. My lab now has 37 students.” - @erzimmer, @ISTAART member, #ALZFunded…
@MarkCembrowski @UBCGradSchool Thank you for all your support Mark! :) And thank you to my amazing committee members for their support & expertise! @AVogelCiernia @RosinLab @BhaduriLab & Dr. Tim O’Connor!
@isabel_bestard @MarkCembrowski @UBCGradSchool Thank you Isa! We have to catch up soon 💗
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#ADPD2024 may be done but the brains are following me 🧠👀
The huge steps forward in dementia research progress in recent years has been so exciting to see, not just through this epic timeline but the conference talks too 🤩 #ADPD2024