Michael Saddoris
@msaddor1.bsky.social
Associate professor of Psychology & Neuroscience, University of Colorado: Learning, stress, drug abuse and development.
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The Sosa Lab is going to #SfN25 and actively recruiting ✨postdocs✨ with systems neuroscience experience! We study both fundamental memory processes and how memory changes during pregnancy and postpartum.
If you are interested in meeting at SfN, please email me! www.sosaneurolab.com/join/postdoc...
If you are interested in meeting at SfN, please email me! www.sosaneurolab.com/join/postdoc...
Sosa Lab - Postdoctoral Researchers
We are seeking postdocs to start in 2026!
www.sosaneurolab.com
November 7, 2025 at 10:53 PM
The Sosa Lab is going to #SfN25 and actively recruiting ✨postdocs✨ with systems neuroscience experience! We study both fundamental memory processes and how memory changes during pregnancy and postpartum.
If you are interested in meeting at SfN, please email me! www.sosaneurolab.com/join/postdoc...
If you are interested in meeting at SfN, please email me! www.sosaneurolab.com/join/postdoc...
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University of Colorado Boulder Psychology & Neuroscience is searching for TWO tenure track assistant professors!!
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Assistant Professor
jobs.colorado.edu
September 22, 2025 at 4:00 PM
University of Colorado Boulder Psychology & Neuroscience is searching for TWO tenure track assistant professors!!
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The Sosa Lab website is now live!
www.sosaneurolab.com
We will be seeking a postdoctoral researcher to join the growing team! If you are a rodent neuroscientist and interested in doing systems neuro work in the mountains 🏔️, please check out the "Join" page.
www.sosaneurolab.com
We will be seeking a postdoctoral researcher to join the growing team! If you are a rodent neuroscientist and interested in doing systems neuro work in the mountains 🏔️, please check out the "Join" page.
Sosa Lab
www.sosaneurolab.com
September 22, 2025 at 9:23 PM
The Sosa Lab website is now live!
www.sosaneurolab.com
We will be seeking a postdoctoral researcher to join the growing team! If you are a rodent neuroscientist and interested in doing systems neuro work in the mountains 🏔️, please check out the "Join" page.
www.sosaneurolab.com
We will be seeking a postdoctoral researcher to join the growing team! If you are a rodent neuroscientist and interested in doing systems neuro work in the mountains 🏔️, please check out the "Join" page.
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Reminder that we're looking for a Post Doc and the deadline is looming (Sept 5th). If you are interested, please get in touch. If you see this, please repost it to that it is seen by potential applicants!
Job Alert!!! We are looking for a motivated postdoc to join a 3-year BBSRC funded project led by my colleague Carl Stevenson (I’m coPI). This multi-disciplinary project will combine in vivo heart rate monitoring and optogenetics with behavioural testing (fear and active avoidance) in rats.
August 28, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Reminder that we're looking for a Post Doc and the deadline is looming (Sept 5th). If you are interested, please get in touch. If you see this, please repost it to that it is seen by potential applicants!
Cheers to Bob and his CU Boulder team (Will, Russ, Marwa, Cate, Emily, Helen @neuronroot.bsky.social et al) on this important work!
Red LED lights: not very effective for maintaining dark phase in the vivarium, definitely noteworthy for people working with reverse light/dark schedules
Red LED lights: not very effective for maintaining dark phase in the vivarium, definitely noteworthy for people working with reverse light/dark schedules
#JNeurosci: Stritzel et al. found that brief nighttime exposure to dim red light conditions widely used in rodent research caused circadian disruption and red light stimuli were detected by the rodent visual system. @colorado.edu @vulintus.com
https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0157-25.2025
https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0157-25.2025
August 6, 2025 at 3:43 AM
Cheers to Bob and his CU Boulder team (Will, Russ, Marwa, Cate, Emily, Helen @neuronroot.bsky.social et al) on this important work!
Red LED lights: not very effective for maintaining dark phase in the vivarium, definitely noteworthy for people working with reverse light/dark schedules
Red LED lights: not very effective for maintaining dark phase in the vivarium, definitely noteworthy for people working with reverse light/dark schedules
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CO universities brace for disruptions to international student populations due to the Trump admin's hostility toward foreign-born students.
This could mean higher tuition for everyone, fewer innovations & best & brightest recruited to other countries.
www.denverpost.com/2025/06/22/c... #HigherEd
This could mean higher tuition for everyone, fewer innovations & best & brightest recruited to other countries.
www.denverpost.com/2025/06/22/c... #HigherEd
Colorado universities brace for plunge in international students due to fears sparked by Trump policies
More than 10,360 international students attended colleges and universities in Colorado during the 2023-2024 school year.
www.denverpost.com
June 23, 2025 at 2:56 PM
CO universities brace for disruptions to international student populations due to the Trump admin's hostility toward foreign-born students.
This could mean higher tuition for everyone, fewer innovations & best & brightest recruited to other countries.
www.denverpost.com/2025/06/22/c... #HigherEd
This could mean higher tuition for everyone, fewer innovations & best & brightest recruited to other countries.
www.denverpost.com/2025/06/22/c... #HigherEd
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A US judge has ordered hundreds of terminated research projects at the US National Institutes of Health to be reinstated, calling the processes that led to their cancellation “bereft of reasoning”.
https://go.nature.com/4kOmXDy
https://go.nature.com/4kOmXDy
Judge rules against NIH grant cuts — and calls them discriminatory
The decision means that the US biomedical agency has to restore funding to hundreds of research projects, but the government will likely appeal.
go.nature.com
June 16, 2025 at 11:24 PM
A US judge has ordered hundreds of terminated research projects at the US National Institutes of Health to be reinstated, calling the processes that led to their cancellation “bereft of reasoning”.
https://go.nature.com/4kOmXDy
https://go.nature.com/4kOmXDy
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the reissued NOFO for the Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Predoctoral Fellowship (Parent F31) is finally published! grants.nih.gov/grants/guide...
PA-25-422: Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Predoctoral Fellowship (Parent F31)
NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices in the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts: Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Predoctoral Fellowship (Parent F31) PA-25-422. NI...
grants.nih.gov
June 13, 2025 at 5:33 PM
the reissued NOFO for the Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Predoctoral Fellowship (Parent F31) is finally published! grants.nih.gov/grants/guide...
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On 16 June, a federal court in Boston will hear two cases challenging the terminations of hundreds of National Institutes of Health grants.
Trump’s cuts to more than 1700 NIH grants get court hearing
District judge could declare terminations unlawful—or toss suit based on technicalities
scim.ag
June 13, 2025 at 4:23 PM
On 16 June, a federal court in Boston will hear two cases challenging the terminations of hundreds of National Institutes of Health grants.
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In its ongoing mission to shrink the federal government, the Trump administration is now proposing a more than 40% budget cut to the National Institutes of Health - the crown jewel of American medical research. 60 Minutes, Sunday.
April 24, 2025 at 10:39 PM
In its ongoing mission to shrink the federal government, the Trump administration is now proposing a more than 40% budget cut to the National Institutes of Health - the crown jewel of American medical research. 60 Minutes, Sunday.
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If you were planning to submit Neuroscience related T32s to PAR-22-265, PAR-24-126, or PAR-24-108, note those are now expired and you need to submit through PAR-25-168. See this notice: grants.nih.gov/grants/guide...
NOT-NS-25-020: Notice of Change: NINDS and Blueprint Participation in PA-25-168: Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Institutional Research Training Grant (Parent T32)
NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices in the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts: Notice of Change: NINDS and Blueprint Participation in PA-25-168: Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (...
grants.nih.gov
April 25, 2025 at 4:54 PM
If you were planning to submit Neuroscience related T32s to PAR-22-265, PAR-24-126, or PAR-24-108, note those are now expired and you need to submit through PAR-25-168. See this notice: grants.nih.gov/grants/guide...
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Exciting news!! I’m joining the tenure-track faculty at University of Colorado Boulder this fall as an Assistant Professor of Psychology & Neuroscience!
The Sosa Lab will study how memory is shaped by cognitive and physiological demands, including during pregnancy and the postpartum period. 🧵
The Sosa Lab will study how memory is shaped by cognitive and physiological demands, including during pregnancy and the postpartum period. 🧵
April 25, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Exciting news!! I’m joining the tenure-track faculty at University of Colorado Boulder this fall as an Assistant Professor of Psychology & Neuroscience!
The Sosa Lab will study how memory is shaped by cognitive and physiological demands, including during pregnancy and the postpartum period. 🧵
The Sosa Lab will study how memory is shaped by cognitive and physiological demands, including during pregnancy and the postpartum period. 🧵
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The US National Institutes of Health has terminated nearly 800 research projects at a breakneck pace, wiping out significant chunks of funding to entire scientific fields
Read the full story: https://go.nature.com/3EuFRPV
Read the full story: https://go.nature.com/3EuFRPV
April 18, 2025 at 10:19 AM
The US National Institutes of Health has terminated nearly 800 research projects at a breakneck pace, wiping out significant chunks of funding to entire scientific fields
Read the full story: https://go.nature.com/3EuFRPV
Read the full story: https://go.nature.com/3EuFRPV
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Long-standing training grants for underrepresented minorities have been canceled under Trump’s NIH.
By @claudia-lopez.bsky.social
#neuroskyence
www.thetransmitter.org/funding/excl...
By @claudia-lopez.bsky.social
#neuroskyence
www.thetransmitter.org/funding/excl...
NIH nixes funds for pre- and postdoctoral training programs
Many of the axed grants support scientists from underrepresented communities.
www.thetransmitter.org
April 8, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Long-standing training grants for underrepresented minorities have been canceled under Trump’s NIH.
By @claudia-lopez.bsky.social
#neuroskyence
www.thetransmitter.org/funding/excl...
By @claudia-lopez.bsky.social
#neuroskyence
www.thetransmitter.org/funding/excl...
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The NSF's flagship fellowship program typically gives offers to 2,000+ young scientists. This year, in the face of looming budget cuts, that number was halved: only 1,000 received an offer. Our story on what that means for the science talent pipeline: www.nature.com/articles/d41...
NSF slashes prestigious PhD fellowship awards by half
US National Science Foundation announces lowest number of Graduate Research Fellowship Programme recipients in 15 years.
www.nature.com
April 8, 2025 at 10:15 PM
The NSF's flagship fellowship program typically gives offers to 2,000+ young scientists. This year, in the face of looming budget cuts, that number was halved: only 1,000 received an offer. Our story on what that means for the science talent pipeline: www.nature.com/articles/d41...
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Recruitment of postbacs & postdocs in the NIH IRP has resumed. I have no additional info beyond what is publicly stated on the website. www.training.nih.gov/research-tra...
April 7, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Recruitment of postbacs & postdocs in the NIH IRP has resumed. I have no additional info beyond what is publicly stated on the website. www.training.nih.gov/research-tra...
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F mechanisms (New and Competitive renewals)
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March 29, 2025 at 12:58 PM
F mechanisms (New and Competitive renewals)
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“It feels terrible”: How one CU researcher lost her NIH grant and the impacts that will have
“It feels terrible”: How one CU researcher lost her NIH grant and the impacts that will have
The NIH cut a grant for Colorado School of Public Health professor Annie Collier, who was studying vaccine hesitancy among Alaska Natives
coloradosun.com
March 27, 2025 at 3:43 PM
“It feels terrible”: How one CU researcher lost her NIH grant and the impacts that will have
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Defending soon? Come postdoc with us - MUSC is a great place to prepare you for your next career move, in or outside of academia!
The Charleston Alcohol Research Center has an opening for a #postdoctoral fellowship on the #NIAAA T32 training grant - please spread the word and contact me if interested in working in beautiful Charleston, SC @drjrink.bsky.social
March 20, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Defending soon? Come postdoc with us - MUSC is a great place to prepare you for your next career move, in or outside of academia!
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🚨Hiring Alert: Postdoctoral Opportunity!🚨 My lab is looking for a passionate postdoc to join our research in systems neuroscience @colorado.edu @ibg.colorado.edu. See details below. Please share!
sites.google.com/view/molaslab
#Postdoc #ResearchOpportunity #SystemsNeuroscience
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#Postdoc #ResearchOpportunity #SystemsNeuroscience
March 14, 2025 at 4:34 PM
🚨Hiring Alert: Postdoctoral Opportunity!🚨 My lab is looking for a passionate postdoc to join our research in systems neuroscience @colorado.edu @ibg.colorado.edu. See details below. Please share!
sites.google.com/view/molaslab
#Postdoc #ResearchOpportunity #SystemsNeuroscience
sites.google.com/view/molaslab
#Postdoc #ResearchOpportunity #SystemsNeuroscience
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The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration works on two of the most urgent U.S. health problems and has generally received bipartisan support. By the end of this week, the staff of the agency could be cut by 50%, according to senior staff members.
Federal Agency Dedicated to Mental Illness and Addiction Faces Huge Cuts
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration has already closed offices and could see staff numbers reduced by 50 percent.
www.nytimes.com
March 12, 2025 at 9:12 PM
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration works on two of the most urgent U.S. health problems and has generally received bipartisan support. By the end of this week, the staff of the agency could be cut by 50%, according to senior staff members.
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The Trump administration has terminated $800 million in grants to Johns Hopkins University, spurring the nation’s top spender on research and development to plan layoffs and cancel health projects
Johns Hopkins Plans Staff Layoffs After $800 Million Grant Cuts
Local and international health research efforts are already winding down as the university braces for even more potential cuts.
www.wsj.com
March 11, 2025 at 9:03 PM
The Trump administration has terminated $800 million in grants to Johns Hopkins University, spurring the nation’s top spender on research and development to plan layoffs and cancel health projects
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Great piece by the folks at University of Colorado Med/ Anchutz. frontporchne.com/opinion-the-...
Opinion: The Critical Need for Science Funding | Front Porch
As chairs of the basic science departments, we are compelled to address a matter of utmost urgency: the critical need for funding in scientific research. In an era where scientific advancements hold t...
frontporchne.com
March 7, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Great piece by the folks at University of Colorado Med/ Anchutz. frontporchne.com/opinion-the-...