The Friedman Brain Institute
@sinaibrain.bsky.social
The Friedman Brain Institute is an interdisciplinary clinical and research hub for studying and treating brain and spinal cord disorders at Mount Sinai.
Learn more: https://icahn.mssm.edu/research/friedman
Learn more: https://icahn.mssm.edu/research/friedman
Postdoctoral fellows are the life force of biomedical research. The neuroscience community at #MountSinai is SUPER PROUD of our outstanding postdoctoral researchers. Meet @esschaffer.bsky.social lab's @rimjhimtomar.bsky.social👉 rimitomar.github.io & the FBI postdocs👉 icahn.mssm.edu/research/fri...
December 4, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Postdoctoral fellows are the life force of biomedical research. The neuroscience community at #MountSinai is SUPER PROUD of our outstanding postdoctoral researchers. Meet @esschaffer.bsky.social lab's @rimjhimtomar.bsky.social👉 rimitomar.github.io & the FBI postdocs👉 icahn.mssm.edu/research/fri...
🎉CONGRATULATIONS @paulkennyphd.bsky.social @scottrussophd.bsky.social @girishnadkarni.bsky.social @alexcharney.bsky.social Evan Flatow, Tracy Breen, Nicholas Gavin, Joshua Kugler, Jolion McGreevy, Sarah Millar, Elizabeth Sellman, Lisa Stump, Vincent Tammaro! @mountsinainyc.bsky.social
December 3, 2025 at 11:27 PM
🎉CONGRATULATIONS @paulkennyphd.bsky.social @scottrussophd.bsky.social @girishnadkarni.bsky.social @alexcharney.bsky.social Evan Flatow, Tracy Breen, Nicholas Gavin, Joshua Kugler, Jolion McGreevy, Sarah Millar, Elizabeth Sellman, Lisa Stump, Vincent Tammaro! @mountsinainyc.bsky.social
To ensure unrivaled medical education, pioneering scientific research & exceptional patient care, #MountSinaiNYC nurtures culture of innovative teamwork. In pursuit of this mission, the following leaders are among those appointed to new roles.
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December 3, 2025 at 11:27 PM
To ensure unrivaled medical education, pioneering scientific research & exceptional patient care, #MountSinaiNYC nurtures culture of innovative teamwork. In pursuit of this mission, the following leaders are among those appointed to new roles.
READ👉 scienceandmedicine.mountsinai.org/article/2025...
READ👉 scienceandmedicine.mountsinai.org/article/2025...
A WEEK AWAY 🚀 On Monday, 12/8, the #ArtoftheBrain Lecture Series returns as @paulkennyphd.bsky.social & Veronica Szarejko welcome @dukeu.bsky.social's Larissa Carneiro ➡️ "Indigenous and Religious Uses of Ayahuasca and Protocols for Study". REGISTER NOW 👉 form.jotform.com/mssmneur0/ar...
December 2, 2025 at 6:46 PM
A WEEK AWAY 🚀 On Monday, 12/8, the #ArtoftheBrain Lecture Series returns as @paulkennyphd.bsky.social & Veronica Szarejko welcome @dukeu.bsky.social's Larissa Carneiro ➡️ "Indigenous and Religious Uses of Ayahuasca and Protocols for Study". REGISTER NOW 👉 form.jotform.com/mssmneur0/ar...
With an eye to the future, Icahn Mount Sinai students are being trained to use ChatGPT Edu as a learning aid & a complement to evidence-based practices, expert guidance & patient-centered care. Read More in the latest Science & Medicine magazine. 👉 scienceandmedicine.mountsinai.org/article/2025...
December 2, 2025 at 2:16 AM
With an eye to the future, Icahn Mount Sinai students are being trained to use ChatGPT Edu as a learning aid & a complement to evidence-based practices, expert guidance & patient-centered care. Read More in the latest Science & Medicine magazine. 👉 scienceandmedicine.mountsinai.org/article/2025...
Excited to share NEW STUDY! Collaborative work from
@mountsinainyc.bsky.social's Yang & Yue Labs uncovers molecular mechanisms underlying shared neuropathology of #BipolarDisorder & #Schizophrenia. Learn More in Nature Communications @natureportfolio.nature.com 👉 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
@mountsinainyc.bsky.social's Yang & Yue Labs uncovers molecular mechanisms underlying shared neuropathology of #BipolarDisorder & #Schizophrenia. Learn More in Nature Communications @natureportfolio.nature.com 👉 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
December 1, 2025 at 11:24 PM
Excited to share NEW STUDY! Collaborative work from
@mountsinainyc.bsky.social's Yang & Yue Labs uncovers molecular mechanisms underlying shared neuropathology of #BipolarDisorder & #Schizophrenia. Learn More in Nature Communications @natureportfolio.nature.com 👉 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
@mountsinainyc.bsky.social's Yang & Yue Labs uncovers molecular mechanisms underlying shared neuropathology of #BipolarDisorder & #Schizophrenia. Learn More in Nature Communications @natureportfolio.nature.com 👉 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
CONGRATULATIONS to @mountsinainyc.bsky.social's @ebirnbaum.bsky.social on having her recent review paper published!👏Here, they review how neuronal & glial autophagy regulate α-synuclein clearance & spreading AWA discuss what this means for therapeutic development👉 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
December 1, 2025 at 10:39 PM
CONGRATULATIONS to @mountsinainyc.bsky.social's @ebirnbaum.bsky.social on having her recent review paper published!👏Here, they review how neuronal & glial autophagy regulate α-synuclein clearance & spreading AWA discuss what this means for therapeutic development👉 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
🎉 CONGRATULATIONS to the Maze Lab's @benjaminweekley.bsky.social who has received an NIH F32 this year from the NIMH to study "Mechanisms of Histone Serotonylation and MLL5 in Coordinating the Epigenome during Neurodevelopment". @mountsinainyc.bsky.social Learn More👉
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December 1, 2025 at 9:53 PM
🎉 CONGRATULATIONS to the Maze Lab's @benjaminweekley.bsky.social who has received an NIH F32 this year from the NIMH to study "Mechanisms of Histone Serotonylation and MLL5 in Coordinating the Epigenome during Neurodevelopment". @mountsinainyc.bsky.social Learn More👉
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DON'T MISS this FASCINATING LECTURE!
On Friday, December 12th, 3pm, Join #MSNseminars and hosts Drs. Giada Dirupo, Dina Vázquez Carrillo and Freida Blostein when @rockefeller.edu's Dr. Lucas Tian presents “Neural basis of symbol compositionality".
On Friday, December 12th, 3pm, Join #MSNseminars and hosts Drs. Giada Dirupo, Dina Vázquez Carrillo and Freida Blostein when @rockefeller.edu's Dr. Lucas Tian presents “Neural basis of symbol compositionality".
December 1, 2025 at 7:07 PM
DON'T MISS this FASCINATING LECTURE!
On Friday, December 12th, 3pm, Join #MSNseminars and hosts Drs. Giada Dirupo, Dina Vázquez Carrillo and Freida Blostein when @rockefeller.edu's Dr. Lucas Tian presents “Neural basis of symbol compositionality".
On Friday, December 12th, 3pm, Join #MSNseminars and hosts Drs. Giada Dirupo, Dina Vázquez Carrillo and Freida Blostein when @rockefeller.edu's Dr. Lucas Tian presents “Neural basis of symbol compositionality".
Little is known about social cognitive mapping in autistic adults. Sarah Banker, Daniela Schiller, et al. investigated differences in social navigation among adults w/ #AutismSpectrumDisorder, typical dvlpmnt, & misophonia. Biological Psychiatry👉 www.biologicalpsychiatryjournal.com/article/S000...
November 26, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Little is known about social cognitive mapping in autistic adults. Sarah Banker, Daniela Schiller, et al. investigated differences in social navigation among adults w/ #AutismSpectrumDisorder, typical dvlpmnt, & misophonia. Biological Psychiatry👉 www.biologicalpsychiatryjournal.com/article/S000...
The rapid introduction of #ArtificialIntelligence is quickly producing significant changes thru-out virtually every aspect of health care. Leveraging #AI, Mount Sinai is at the forefront of this revolution! LEARN MORE in Science & Medicine magazine👉 scienceandmedicine.mountsinai.org/article/2025...
November 25, 2025 at 11:04 PM
The rapid introduction of #ArtificialIntelligence is quickly producing significant changes thru-out virtually every aspect of health care. Leveraging #AI, Mount Sinai is at the forefront of this revolution! LEARN MORE in Science & Medicine magazine👉 scienceandmedicine.mountsinai.org/article/2025...
Can #FocusedUltrasound Disrupt Memory Reconsolidation? Here, Jonathan Kanen, et al. posit that manner in which substance-related cues presented in their study, in conjunction w/ FUS, may have disrupted memory reconsolidation. Biological Psychiatry👉 www.biologicalpsychiatryjournal.com/article/S000...
November 25, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Can #FocusedUltrasound Disrupt Memory Reconsolidation? Here, Jonathan Kanen, et al. posit that manner in which substance-related cues presented in their study, in conjunction w/ FUS, may have disrupted memory reconsolidation. Biological Psychiatry👉 www.biologicalpsychiatryjournal.com/article/S000...
NOT TO MISS! In @mountsinainyc.bsky.social's 2025 issue of Science & Medicine magazine, Dean @ericjnestler.bsky.social discusses his vision for Icahn Mount Sinai, and how his distinguished academic career & research expertise have prepared him. 👉 scienceandmedicine.mountsinai.org/article/2025...
November 25, 2025 at 2:58 PM
NOT TO MISS! In @mountsinainyc.bsky.social's 2025 issue of Science & Medicine magazine, Dean @ericjnestler.bsky.social discusses his vision for Icahn Mount Sinai, and how his distinguished academic career & research expertise have prepared him. 👉 scienceandmedicine.mountsinai.org/article/2025...
The 2025 issue of @mountsinainyc.bsky.social's Science & Medicine magazine is now live! At this pivotal moment for health care, Mount Sinai fearlessly embraces its leadership role in medical education, scientific research & patient-centered clinical care. READ👉 scienceandmedicine.mountsinai.org/2025
November 24, 2025 at 7:17 PM
The 2025 issue of @mountsinainyc.bsky.social's Science & Medicine magazine is now live! At this pivotal moment for health care, Mount Sinai fearlessly embraces its leadership role in medical education, scientific research & patient-centered clinical care. READ👉 scienceandmedicine.mountsinai.org/2025
JOIN US for an extraordinary event. "My Brain: After the Rupture" follows the remarkable recovery of Clemency Burton-Hill who suffered a catastrophic brain hemorrhage & was saved by Christopher Kellner, MD & the #Cerebrovascular team at Mount Sinai West. RSVP 👉
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November 21, 2025 at 6:26 PM
JOIN US for an extraordinary event. "My Brain: After the Rupture" follows the remarkable recovery of Clemency Burton-Hill who suffered a catastrophic brain hemorrhage & was saved by Christopher Kellner, MD & the #Cerebrovascular team at Mount Sinai West. RSVP 👉
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Can biology, lifestyle & technology redefine ageing? At @mountsinainyc.bsky.social, a multidisciplinary team, led by Miriam Merad, Zahi Fayad and Fanny Elahi, is working to understand and intervene in biological processes that drive ageing. @natureportfolio.nature.com www.nature.com/articles/d42...
November 21, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Can biology, lifestyle & technology redefine ageing? At @mountsinainyc.bsky.social, a multidisciplinary team, led by Miriam Merad, Zahi Fayad and Fanny Elahi, is working to understand and intervene in biological processes that drive ageing. @natureportfolio.nature.com www.nature.com/articles/d42...
NEW STUDY! Glial spatial organization is critical for neural repair after #SpinalCordInjury. Here, Icahn Mount Sinai's #ZouLab & @labfriedel.bsky.social ID guidance receptor Plexin‑B1 as a regulator of membrane integrity, process plasticity & astrocyte alignment. ➡️ www.nature.com/articles/s41...
November 19, 2025 at 9:26 PM
NEW STUDY! Glial spatial organization is critical for neural repair after #SpinalCordInjury. Here, Icahn Mount Sinai's #ZouLab & @labfriedel.bsky.social ID guidance receptor Plexin‑B1 as a regulator of membrane integrity, process plasticity & astrocyte alignment. ➡️ www.nature.com/articles/s41...
As part of #LivingBrainProject, Icahn Mount Sinai's @alexcharney.bsky.social & Brian Kopell developed a process to retrieve brain samples from patients during #DeepBrainStimulation and compared samples to those of postmortem brain tissue. FULL STUDY @plosone.org 👉 journals.plos.org/plosone/arti...
November 18, 2025 at 11:00 PM
As part of #LivingBrainProject, Icahn Mount Sinai's @alexcharney.bsky.social & Brian Kopell developed a process to retrieve brain samples from patients during #DeepBrainStimulation and compared samples to those of postmortem brain tissue. FULL STUDY @plosone.org 👉 journals.plos.org/plosone/arti...
The #FriedmanBrainInstitute is at #SfN2025! Are you interested in @mountsinainyc.bsky.social's PhD in Neuroscience program? RIGHT NOW, stop by Booth 4 during @sfn.org's Grad School Fair & CHECK IT OUT. A HUGE THANK YOU to Dr. George Huntley & the student volunteers who made our booth such a success!
November 18, 2025 at 9:26 PM
The #FriedmanBrainInstitute is at #SfN2025! Are you interested in @mountsinainyc.bsky.social's PhD in Neuroscience program? RIGHT NOW, stop by Booth 4 during @sfn.org's Grad School Fair & CHECK IT OUT. A HUGE THANK YOU to Dr. George Huntley & the student volunteers who made our booth such a success!
✨Are you at @sfn.org #SfN2025? The #FriedmanBrainInstitute is! We are THRILLED that > 80 #MountSinai researchers are here & they are EXCITED to meet you. STOP BY, SAY HI, CHAT & LEARN MORE about our research & amazing scientists. Check out our itinerary 👉 files.constantcontact.com/d41ee115401/...
November 18, 2025 at 7:20 PM
✨Are you at @sfn.org #SfN2025? The #FriedmanBrainInstitute is! We are THRILLED that > 80 #MountSinai researchers are here & they are EXCITED to meet you. STOP BY, SAY HI, CHAT & LEARN MORE about our research & amazing scientists. Check out our itinerary 👉 files.constantcontact.com/d41ee115401/...
The #FriedmanBrainInstitute is at #SfN2025! CATCH UP w/ @mountsinainyc.bsky.social's Rudebeck Lab 👉 CHECK OUT their amazing work. Interested in our PhD in Neuroscience program. Stop by Booth 4 @sfn.org's Grad School Fair & LEARN MORE! #FBIatSfN Itinerary 👉 files.constantcontact.com/d41ee115401/...
November 17, 2025 at 11:58 PM
The #FriedmanBrainInstitute is at #SfN2025! CATCH UP w/ @mountsinainyc.bsky.social's Rudebeck Lab 👉 CHECK OUT their amazing work. Interested in our PhD in Neuroscience program. Stop by Booth 4 @sfn.org's Grad School Fair & LEARN MORE! #FBIatSfN Itinerary 👉 files.constantcontact.com/d41ee115401/...
In #SanDiego for @sfn.org's #SfN2025? The #ShumanLab's Paul Philipsberg & @zoechristensonwick.bsky.social are! CATCH UP with them & LEARN ABOUT their EXCITING WORK! #FriedmanBrainInstitute #NashNeuroscience #FBIatSfN CHECK OUT the #FBIatSfN Itinerary ➡️ files.constantcontact.com/d41ee115401/...
November 17, 2025 at 10:54 PM
In #SanDiego for @sfn.org's #SfN2025? The #ShumanLab's Paul Philipsberg & @zoechristensonwick.bsky.social are! CATCH UP with them & LEARN ABOUT their EXCITING WORK! #FriedmanBrainInstitute #NashNeuroscience #FBIatSfN CHECK OUT the #FBIatSfN Itinerary ➡️ files.constantcontact.com/d41ee115401/...
The #FriedmanBrainInstitute is at #SfN2025! Are you?
DON'T MISS the #RussoLab's Romain Durand-De Cuttoli, Hyoseon Oh, Johana Alvarez , Teagan Daly and Rachel Fisher-Foye. CHECK OUT the #FBIatSfN Itinerary, STOP BY & CHAT about the amazing work they do.👉 files.constantcontact.com/d41ee115401/...
DON'T MISS the #RussoLab's Romain Durand-De Cuttoli, Hyoseon Oh, Johana Alvarez , Teagan Daly and Rachel Fisher-Foye. CHECK OUT the #FBIatSfN Itinerary, STOP BY & CHAT about the amazing work they do.👉 files.constantcontact.com/d41ee115401/...
November 17, 2025 at 10:04 PM
The #FriedmanBrainInstitute is at #SfN2025! Are you?
DON'T MISS the #RussoLab's Romain Durand-De Cuttoli, Hyoseon Oh, Johana Alvarez , Teagan Daly and Rachel Fisher-Foye. CHECK OUT the #FBIatSfN Itinerary, STOP BY & CHAT about the amazing work they do.👉 files.constantcontact.com/d41ee115401/...
DON'T MISS the #RussoLab's Romain Durand-De Cuttoli, Hyoseon Oh, Johana Alvarez , Teagan Daly and Rachel Fisher-Foye. CHECK OUT the #FBIatSfN Itinerary, STOP BY & CHAT about the amazing work they do.👉 files.constantcontact.com/d41ee115401/...
The #NestlerLab is VERY EXCITED to join our colleagues at @sfn.org's #SfN2025! In #SANDIEGO? Make sure to STOP BY, CHECK OUT our presentations & LEARN ABOUT our work. @mountsinainyc.bsky.social To see the #FriedmanBrainInstitute Itinerary 👉 files.constantcontact.com/d41ee115401/...
November 17, 2025 at 9:10 PM
The #NestlerLab is VERY EXCITED to join our colleagues at @sfn.org's #SfN2025! In #SANDIEGO? Make sure to STOP BY, CHECK OUT our presentations & LEARN ABOUT our work. @mountsinainyc.bsky.social To see the #FriedmanBrainInstitute Itinerary 👉 files.constantcontact.com/d41ee115401/...
✨RIGHT NOW! The #FriedmanBrainInstitute is at #SfN2025! We are THRILLED that > 80 @mountsinainyc.bsky.social researchers are here & they are PSYCHED to meet you. STOP BY, SAY HI, CHAT & LEARN MORE about our research & amazing scientists. See our itinerary ✨ files.constantcontact.com/d41ee115401/...
November 17, 2025 at 3:43 PM
✨RIGHT NOW! The #FriedmanBrainInstitute is at #SfN2025! We are THRILLED that > 80 @mountsinainyc.bsky.social researchers are here & they are PSYCHED to meet you. STOP BY, SAY HI, CHAT & LEARN MORE about our research & amazing scientists. See our itinerary ✨ files.constantcontact.com/d41ee115401/...