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Chinmayi Balusu Kosaraju, MPH @chinmayibalusu.bsky.social · 17/04/2026

I’ll be giving a talk about early-career-led #neuroscience outreach (one of my favorite topics!) on Wednesday 4/22 as part of the UC Irvine Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory’s CONNECT seminar series. Would love to see you on Zoom 🧠 RSVP here: cnlm.formstack.com/forms/connec...

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Chinmayi Balusu Kosaraju, MPH @chinmayibalusu.bsky.social · 15/04/2026

Update: we've finalized the date and time! Join us on Saturday, April 25th, at 11 am Eastern to connect with other medical students (from across 40+ U.S. schools/institutions!) who are interested in #neurosurgery. RSVP here: forms.gle/vfKE1g58uWi7...

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Virtual Med Student Neurosurgery Social RSVP

Welcome! Ahead of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) Annual Meeting in May 2026, we are planning a virtual Zoom social on Saturday, April 25th, at 11 am Eastern, for U.S.-based m...

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Chinmayi Balusu Kosaraju, MPH @chinmayibalusu.bsky.social · 02/04/2026

Gabrielle Dituri and I are hosting a casual Zoom social on the weekend of April 25/26th for U.S.-based medical students who are interested in #neurosurgery — we would love to have you join us 🧠 RSVP here: tinyurl.com/neurosurgsocial Whether you’re just exploring the field or are already… (1/2)

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Chinmayi Balusu Kosaraju, MPH @chinmayibalusu.bsky.social · 12/03/2026

My 1st @doximity.bsky.social Op-Med piece about bridging conversational and clinical fluency as heritage speakers! Appreciated the opportunity to reflect on my Telugu-American upbringing and learning Spanish since 1st grade, and how it’s translated into med training: www.doximity.com/articles/875...

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Bridging Conversational and Clinical Fluency as Heritage Speakers

In the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2024 American Community Survey, over 74 million Americans reported speaking a language other than English. Furthermore,...

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International Brain Research Organization @ibroorg.bsky.social · 12/09/2025

3 days to go! Together with @danafoundation.bsky.social, IBRO is looking to support outreach initiatives with the 2026 #BrainAwarenessWeek #grants, bringing brain science closer to society, especially in regions with limited resources & awareness. Apply between 15 Sep & 31 Oct 2025! buff.ly/c7y1T8e

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Dana Foundation Career Network in Neuroscience & Society @neuroxcareers.bsky.social · 07/09/2025

If you had to describe the neuroX field in one word, what would you choose? Hear from Seyi Akinmusire, Research Assistant with the Dana Foundation Career Network in Neuroscience & Society, and @chinmayibalusu.bsky.social, Founder and CEO of Simply Neuroscience, on what they would choose!

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Chinmayi Balusu Kosaraju, MPH @chinmayibalusu.bsky.social · 06/09/2025

Interested in pursuing an #interdisciplinary career in #healthcare and #neuroscience? Tune in on October 2nd at 7 pm EDT — I’ll be co-hosting the “Neuro and Beyond: Interdisciplinary Pathways for Physician-Innovators” panel with Simply Neuroscience and MD+ Register: forms.gle/fWd2ESXTDimA...

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Dana Foundation Career Network in Neuroscience & Society @neuroxcareers.bsky.social · 04/09/2025

Today, we are recognizing our incredible co-sponsors: Simply Neuroscience. We are happy to share that a few members of their team, @chinmayibalusu.bsky.social, Patrick Bloniasz, and @thenneghan.bsky.social will be joining us at the Career Fair! Register for the Career Fair: lnkd.in/gxuGmYSf

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Chinmayi Balusu Kosaraju, MPH @chinmayibalusu.bsky.social · 02/08/2025

Super excited to be attending the Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting in Los Angeles this October (my first conference as a medical student)! Let me know if you will be there — would love to connect 🧠 #conference #neurosurgery #neuroscience #medschool #medicine #academia #research

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Dana Foundation @danafoundation.bsky.social · 23/07/2025

Congratulations to @chinmayibalusu.bsky.social, Dana Fellow in Neuroscience & Society, who is off to medical school! We are grateful for the work you've contributed to the Foundation’s NextGen program in support of neuroscience and society. We wish you much success in this next chapter!

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Dana Foundation @danafoundation.bsky.social · 02/07/2025

💻 Professional Development Awards Office Hours 📅 7/9 at 8pm ET (Zoom) ⭐ Hosted by the Dana NextGen Team: @ishandasgupta.bsky.social and @chinmayibalusu.bsky.social Interested applicants are encouraged to attend! 🔗 dana-org.zoom.us/meeting/regi... #professionaldevelopment #trainees #neurosociety

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Dana Foundation @danafoundation.bsky.social · 09/06/2025

Apply to the Dana Foundation's Professional Development Awards by July 27! Trainees can request up to $5,000 for a conference, workshop, coursework, or other interdisciplinary activity that furthers their training in neuroscience and society. 🔗 on.dana.org/professional... #neurosociety #neurosky

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Dana Foundation @danafoundation.bsky.social · 19/05/2025

The Dana NextGen team recently visited UC Berkeley to check out the “Designing Tech Solutions for Youth Mental Health” course—a 16-week Challenge Lab where undergraduates teamed up across disciplines to tackle real-world mental health issues. #neurosociety #youthmentalhealth #neurotech

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Designing with Purpose: Student Innovation to Support Youth Mental Health

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Dana Foundation @danafoundation.bsky.social · 31/01/2025

Curious about the Dana Foundation Professional Development and Trainee Research Awards? Join us on Feb. 5 for a virtual information session to learn about these two opportunities. 🔗 dana-org.zoom.us/meeting/regi... #neurosociety #neuroscience #nextgen #trainees #professionaldevelopment

Promotional graphic for a Zoom meeting event titled "Professional and Trainee Research Awards" scheduled for February 5, 2025, at 5:00 PM ET. Features portraits of two speakers, Ishan Dasgupta, J.P.H., from Dana NextGen Program Officer, and Chinmayi Balusu, M.P.H., from Neuroscience & Society, set against a purple background with abstract black designs.

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Dana Foundation @danafoundation.bsky.social · 16/01/2025

Are you a graduate student or postdoc and have an idea for an interdisciplinary research project related to neuroscience and society? Apply for a Trainee Research Awards by March 14 to receive up to $15,000. 🔗 on.dana.org/trainee-rese... #neurosociety #fundingopportunity #trainee

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Dana Foundation @danafoundation.bsky.social · 16/01/2025

Apply for a Professional Development Award! Trainees can request up to $5,000 for a conference, workshop, coursework, or other interdisciplinary activity that furthers your training in neuroscience and society. Due March 14! 🔗 on.dana.org/professional... #neurosociety #fundingopportunity #trainee

Advertisement from Dana Foundation promoting the Professional Development Award. Includes a deadline of March 14th with a link to apply at on.dana.org/professional-development-awards-2025. The background features abstract blue line patterns.

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Chinmayi Balusu Kosaraju, MPH @chinmayibalusu.bsky.social · 15/01/2025

Undergraduate, post-baccalaureate, graduate, or post-doctoral trainees interested in neuroscience and society — check out these funding opportunities 🧠 Please share widely with your networks! #neuroscience #neurosociety #student #trainee #grants #grantopportunity #interdisciplinary

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Chinmayi Balusu Kosaraju, MPH @chinmayibalusu.bsky.social · 13/01/2025

Our open peer commentary -- "Peer Support and Explanatory Pluralism in the Instrumentalization of Mental Health Self-Concept" (ft. Emily Rodriguez, Dr. Mansi Chandra, and team) was published in AJOB Neuroscience! Link: doi.org/10.1080/2150... #psychiatry #peersupport #neuroethics #psychology

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Peer Support and Explanatory Pluralism in the Instrumentalization of Mental Health Self-Concept

Published in AJOB Neuroscience (Vol. 16, No. 1, 2025)

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Chinmayi Balusu Kosaraju, MPH @chinmayibalusu.bsky.social · 10/12/2024

The Dana NextGen program is particularly interested in receiving letters of interest (LOIs) for pilot experiential, interdisciplinary training programs in Neuroscience & Society for graduate students. Examples of previous grants: dana.org/grants-datab... Feel free to reach out with any questions 🧠

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Chinmayi Balusu Kosaraju, MPH @chinmayibalusu.bsky.social · 10/12/2024

Happy to share a new publication (from my MPH practicum) with Columbia Nursing HDRI team in the Journal of Clinical Nursing: "Advanced Practice Nurses in Primary Care and Their Impact on Health Service Utilisation, Costs and Access Globally: A Scoping Review" onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

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Advanced Practice Nurses in Primary Care and Their Impact on Health Service Utilisation, Costs and Access Globally: A Scoping Review

Aim Synthesise evidence on advanced practice nurses' impact on health services utilisation, healthcare costs, access and quality of care globally. Design Scoping review. Methods A scoping review...

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