Brian N. Mathur
@brianmathur.bsky.social
Neuroscience | Claustrum | Basal Ganglia | Alcohol Research | Birdwatching | Professor, University of Maryland School of Medicine.
Oct 2025 NAL study section rescheduled for Jan 20, 21 2026
November 20, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Oct 2025 NAL study section rescheduled for Jan 20, 21 2026
Max is rigorous and inventive. Look out for this guy...
Excited my PhD work in @brianmathur.bsky.social’s lab is now published and available!
Serotonin and psilocybin activate 5-HT1B receptors to suppress cortical signaling through the claustrum
doi.org/10.1038/s414...
doi.org/10.1038/s414...
August 21, 2025 at 3:12 AM
Max is rigorous and inventive. Look out for this guy...
Anybody interested in alcohol effects in the dorsal striatum may find this a useful resource
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
A single-cell genomic atlas for the effects of chronic ethanol exposure in the mouse dorsal striatum - Molecular Psychiatry
Molecular Psychiatry - A single-cell genomic atlas for the effects of chronic ethanol exposure in the mouse dorsal striatum
www.nature.com
April 28, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Anybody interested in alcohol effects in the dorsal striatum may find this a useful resource
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
NAL scheduled for April 16/17
Attempts being made to reschedule the Neurotoxicology and Alcohol (NAL) study section meeting for April
March 5, 2025 at 10:59 PM
NAL scheduled for April 16/17
Attempts being made to reschedule the Neurotoxicology and Alcohol (NAL) study section meeting for April
February 28, 2025 at 1:03 AM
Attempts being made to reschedule the Neurotoxicology and Alcohol (NAL) study section meeting for April
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FYI
"The Neurotoxicology and Alcohol (NAL) meeting will be rescheduled for a later date, yet to be determined. Thank you for the time you’ve invested in the reviews."
"The Neurotoxicology and Alcohol (NAL) meeting will be rescheduled for a later date, yet to be determined. Thank you for the time you’ve invested in the reviews."
February 23, 2025 at 3:28 PM
FYI
"The Neurotoxicology and Alcohol (NAL) meeting will be rescheduled for a later date, yet to be determined. Thank you for the time you’ve invested in the reviews."
"The Neurotoxicology and Alcohol (NAL) meeting will be rescheduled for a later date, yet to be determined. Thank you for the time you’ve invested in the reviews."
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Hearing wrapping up. TRO stays in place for now. Judge to rule on whether to issue a preliminary injunction within the next few days, previously said she'll work "as quickly as I can given the importance of the case."
Judge closes with: "Thank you--I have a lot of work to do."
Yeah.
Judge closes with: "Thank you--I have a lot of work to do."
Yeah.
February 21, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Hearing wrapping up. TRO stays in place for now. Judge to rule on whether to issue a preliminary injunction within the next few days, previously said she'll work "as quickly as I can given the importance of the case."
Judge closes with: "Thank you--I have a lot of work to do."
Yeah.
Judge closes with: "Thank you--I have a lot of work to do."
Yeah.
Reposted by Brian N. Mathur
The NIH’s new imposed standard indirect cost rate threatens life-saving brain & behavior research that benefits millions of Americans. SfN, with other scientific organizations,urge reversal of this policy & implore Congress to protect critical research infrastructure.
Full statement: bit.ly/4jVJnCL
Full statement: bit.ly/4jVJnCL
Statement on the NIH Imposed Standard Indirect Cost Rate
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February 11, 2025 at 10:28 PM
The NIH’s new imposed standard indirect cost rate threatens life-saving brain & behavior research that benefits millions of Americans. SfN, with other scientific organizations,urge reversal of this policy & implore Congress to protect critical research infrastructure.
Full statement: bit.ly/4jVJnCL
Full statement: bit.ly/4jVJnCL
Attention all (future) postbacs! I have an opening for a tech position in my lab starting this summer. Looking for a supportive and highly educational work environment?
Apply here:
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Apply here:
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Laboratory Research Technician (Contractual C2)
Click the link provided to see the complete job description.
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January 13, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Attention all (future) postbacs! I have an opening for a tech position in my lab starting this summer. Looking for a supportive and highly educational work environment?
Apply here:
umb.taleo.net/careersectio...
Apply here:
umb.taleo.net/careersectio...
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check it out. our latest, supporting a role for claustrum in cognitive control (no pain in this one but just wait)
The human claustrum activates across multiple cognitive tasks https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.11.20.624607v1
The human claustrum activates across multiple cognitive tasks https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.11.20.624607v1
Cognitive control, the ability to manage information during purposeful actions, is crucial for every
www.biorxiv.org
November 22, 2024 at 3:26 AM
check it out. our latest, supporting a role for claustrum in cognitive control (no pain in this one but just wait)
Finally found my way to bluer skies. Looking forward to everyone's fresh science news!
#neuroscience
#neuroscience
November 19, 2024 at 3:53 AM
Finally found my way to bluer skies. Looking forward to everyone's fresh science news!
#neuroscience
#neuroscience