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Federica Anastasi

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🧠 Postdoc Fellow @BarcelonaBeta Brain Research Center | 🧪 Proteomics, Alzheimer's disease, EVs, LC-MS, Proteogenetics, Aging | Visitor @Centre for Genomic Regulation | Ph.D. Nanoscience @Scuolanormale | She/her 🌈

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Barcelonaβeta Brain Research Center @barcelonabeta.bsky.social · 10/03/2026
🗓️ Tuesday, March 17 🗣️ Maria Pujol-Torrens 📌 Auditorium 10+11 | 14:00 – 15:30 “Dissociable network-based mechanisms underlie cognitive resilience in aging and preclinical Alzheimer's disease”
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Barcelonaβeta Brain Research Center @barcelonabeta.bsky.social · 10/03/2026
Poster session on Tuesday 17: "Biomarkers of neurodegeneration predict cognitive decline in preclinical #Alzheimer's Disease" 👤 Anna Coward
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Barcelonaβeta Brain Research Center @barcelonabeta.bsky.social · 10/03/2026
🗓️ Friday, March 20 🗣️ Clara Gallay (@clara-gallay.bsky.social) 📌 Auditorium 15 | 13:50 – 15:50 “Parity interacts with amyloid status to influence hippocampal volume and cognition in postmenopausal women at risk of Alzheimer’s disease”
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Barcelonaβeta Brain Research Center @barcelonabeta.bsky.social · 10/03/2026
🗓️ Tuesday, March 17 🗣️ Dr. Marta del Campo 📌 Room Hall 180-181| 11:00 – 13:00 Chairing the session and presenting “Plasma proteome profiling identified biomarkers for the differential diagnosis and molecular staging of neurodegenerative dementias”
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Dementia Researcher @dementiaresearcher.bsky.social · 06/08/2025
Roche is seeking a Lead Clinical Director, Neurology. To Lead late-stage trials for Trontinemab in Alzheimer’s, shape strategy, and make real-world impact in a supportive, inclusive culture. Closing date: 3rd October www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/job/clinical...
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Clinical Director: Alzheimer’s disease - DEMENTIA RESEARCHER
Clinical Director, Neurology – Roche. Lead late-stage trials for Trontinemab in Alzheimer’s, shape strategy, and make real-world impact.
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Vanessa Linke @massspecvanili.bsky.social · 31/07/2025
🤩 JOB ALERT 🤩 Come work with me and two cutting-edge LC-MS/MS systems at our brand new Mass Spectrometry Facility @iimcb.bsky.social in Warsaw! Apply here tinyurl.com/y47mzafa or send any questions my way. #TeamMassSpec please share widely!
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Mass Spectrometry Technology Specialist, Międzynarodowy Instytut Biologii Molekularnej i Komórkowej w Warszawie, Warszawa
Job offer Mass Spectrometry Technology Specialist, Międzynarodowy Instytut Biologii Molekularnej i Komórkowej w Warszawie, Warszawa
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PastelBio @pastelbio.bsky.social · 31/07/2025
Perspectives in Computational Mass Spectrometry: Recent Developments and Key Challenges chemrxiv.org/engage/... --- #proteomics #prot-preprint
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fhernandezv.bsky.social @fhernandezv.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
#AAIC2025 Today, Tuesday, July 29th, I am presenting my poster “Sex-specific associations between age-related blood proteins, cognition and Alzheimer’s biomarkers” (N. 364) Thanks to my supervisors and collaborators who made this work possible. @marcsuarezcalvet.bsky.social @fanastasi.bsky.social
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Barcelonaβeta Brain Research Center @barcelonabeta.bsky.social · 27/07/2025
📍Day 1 at #AAIC25 kicks off with strong participation from the #BBRC! Have a look at today’s schedule!! ⤵️ We'll keep you posted! @alzassociation.bsky.social
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Barcelonaβeta Brain Research Center @barcelonabeta.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
Early detection and effective treatment of neurodegenerative diseases remains one of the great scientific and medical challenges of the 21st century. Read our latest piece of news: www.barcelonabeta.org/en/news/news... @marcsuarezcalvet.bsky.social @natvilortejedor.bsky.social @fanastasi.bsky.social
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PastelBio @pastelbio.bsky.social · 04/07/2025
Enrichment of extracellular vesicles using Mag-Net for the analysis of the plasma proteome www.nature.com/artic... --- #proteomics #prot-paper
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Federica Anastasi @fanastasi.bsky.social · 02/07/2025
I'm extremely happy to share that I've been awarded the @brightfocus.bsky.social Postdoctoral Grant! 🎉🙌 Huge thanks to BFF for their trust, and heartfelt gratitude to my mentors @marcsuarezcalvet.bsky.social and @bettytijms.bsky.social for their trust and help every step of the way! 💪✨
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Barcelonaβeta Brain Research Center @barcelonabeta.bsky.social · 02/07/2025
🎉 Great news!! Dr. @fanastasi.bsky.social has been awarded a prestigious research grant from the @brightfocus.bsky.social‬ to advance personalized approaches to #Alzheimer’s disease. Her project is one of 50 selected globally this year⤵️ www.barcelonabeta.org/en/news/news...
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Mireya Plass @mireyaplass.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
Please RT: In my lab we are looking for computational #postdoc researchers to apply to a #juandelacierva or #embo postdoctoral fellowships to work on projects on post-transcriptional regulation on single-cell data (method development and/or data analysis). Contact me if you are interested!
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US HUPO @us-hupo.org · 13/05/2025
Are You Hiring? Let the US HUPO community know you're looking for a talented proteomic scientist! Post your job here: us-hupo.org/US-HUPO-... Looking for a job? Check out the job board! #ProteomicsJobs
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ProteomicsNews (Ben Orsburn) @proteomicsnews.bsky.social · 12/04/2025
A human protein tissue specifity atlas attempt that is actually good! proteomicsnews.blogspot.com/2025/04/a-ti... - punchline might be that there aren't all that many linear protein sequences that are tissue specific. Proteoforms are probably the only correct answer.
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A tissue proteome specificity map that is actually good!
I am so excited by this great new resource!    And not just because the most recent big paper purporting to do such a thing ( this one - s...
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biofinder.bsky.social @biofinder.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
New manuscript alert! Can blood-based biomarkers measured on a fully automated platform accurately identify Alzheimer’s disease (AD) pathology?🩸 Our new multi-cohort study has now been published in @naturemedicine.bsky.social: nature.com/articles/s41.... A thread🧵
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Plasma phospho-tau217 for Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis in primary and secondary care using a fully automated platform - Nature Medicine
Among 1,767 patients in 5 centers, a fully automated blood test showed high accuracy for Alzheimer’s pathology in secondary and primary care using a predefined cutoff.
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Federica Anastasi @fanastasi.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
Had a great time today at #ADPD2025 presenting our research on global and sex-specific predictors of cognitive changes in preclinical AD. Huge thanks to my amazing colleagues for their incredible support! #proteomics #BarcelonaBeta #ALFAstudy
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Nat Vilor-Tejedor @natvilortejedor.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
Excited to present at the Alzheimer's Insight Summit Industry Symposium at #ADPD2025! Grateful to #ADDI team for the invitation to share how my team leverages the AD Workbench to advance our research. Huge thanks to all partners for the great initiative! #ADresearch
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Prof Malú Gámez Tansey @malutansey.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
Great #ADPD2025 #Forum02 on #integrating #bloodbasedbiomarkers w #CSF #imaging and #digital chaired by @melissamurray and @oskarhansson
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Nat Vilor-Tejedor @natvilortejedor.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
Fantastic presentation by our amazing team member #PatriciaGenius, brilliantly showcasing epidemiological and genetic risk factors of regional white matter hyperintensities using strong statistical methods for profile selection! #ADPD2025 #NBGteam 🧠🧬
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EMBL-EBI Training @training.ebi.embl.org · 27/03/2025
If you’re looking to gain hands-on training in the basics of mass spectrometry and proteomics bioinformatics, then this course is for you! Make sure you’ve submitted your application by 6 April: www.ebi.ac.uk/training/eve... Some financial assistance is available - see the course website. 🧪🧶🧬🖥️
Course at EMBL-EBI
Proteomics bioinformatics
14 - 18 July 2025
Hinxton, United Kingdom
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ProteomicsNews (Ben Orsburn) @proteomicsnews.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
36,000 plasma proteomes by mass spectrometry? No nanoparticles?!?! 2,000 protein depth? Can NOT wait to read this. proteomicsnews.blogspot.com/2025/03/pca-...
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PCA-N -36,000 human plasma proteomics samples by mass spec in 311 days!
WHOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOAAAAAAAA!!!!! Dataset for reanalysis alert!!  Mann lab optimized perchlorate based enrichment to get a supe...
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Federica Anastasi @fanastasi.bsky.social · 01/03/2025
Unbelievable. This is just insane. What can we do from Europe to support this and other research projects being shut down in the USA? Scientists shouldn't have to fight for keeping knowledge alive but apparently they should start to.
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Alexa Pichet Binette @alexapb.bsky.social · 20/02/2025
Join us on March 21st for a primer on GWAS in AD and a great discussion with leaders in the field 🧠 🧬
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Vadim Demichev @vadim-demichev.bsky.social · 29/01/2025
DIA-NN 2.0 is released! We consider it the biggest step forward in the history of DIA-NN. On modern LC-MS almost all identifications are now peptidoform-confident, with major improvements e.g. for phospho. Some other cool things too: github.com/vdemichev/Di...
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Release DIA-NN 2.0 · vdemichev/DiaNN
We are excited to announce DIA-NN 2.0, the most significant milestone in the history of DIA-NN development. Key Breakthroughs Proteoform Confidence mode: DIA-NN 2.0 solves the long-standing chall...
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Jackie Flynn Mogensen @jackiefmogensen.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
If you're a researcher impacted by the NIH/CDC/FDA travel and communication pause and are open to chatting about your experience, big or small, please reach out to me at jmogensen@motherjones.com or DM for Signal
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Nature @nature.com · 24/01/2025
In an unprecedented move, research-grant reviews have been suspended indefinitely at the world’s largest public funder of biomedical research go.nature.com/4gc0Bc5
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‘Never seen anything like this’: Trump’s team halts NIH meetings and travel
In an unprecedented move, research-grant reviews have been suspended indefinitely at the world’s largest public funder of biomedical research.
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Julia Bubis @jbubis.bsky.social · 16/01/2025
Finally, it is out!:) #SCP #Astral #massspectromentry www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Challenging the Astral mass analyzer to quantify up to 5,300 proteins per single cell at unseen accuracy to uncover cellular heterogeneity - Nature Methods
An ultra-low-input single-cell proteomic workflow is optimized to yield maximum proteome coverage with high accuracy and precision on the Orbitrap Astral mass spectrometer.
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Tim Mathews @timmathews.bsky.social · 10/12/2024
Here are my book recommendations for the new year: Read the books you already bought.
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Heidi Jacobs @heidijacobslab.bsky.social · 28/11/2024
New work from our postdoc Elouise Koops just got published: #locuscoeruleus metabolism is elevated in preclinical Alzheimer’s disease, and provides resilience against cognitive decline! In collaboration with Joyita Dutta (UMass) alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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Elevated locus coeruleus metabolism provides resilience against cognitive decline in preclinical Alzheimer's disease
INTRODUCTION Alterations in locus coeruleus’ (LC) metabolic turnover are associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD)-pathology and cognitive impairment. However, the evolution of these changes across d...
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Eric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 27/11/2024
2 new studies on brain aging with sex-specific findings —Angiogenesis factors www.science.org/doi/10.1126/... —Loss of gray matter press.psprings.co.uk/jnnp/novembe...
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Carolyn Bertozzi @carolynbertozzi.bskyverified.social · 26/11/2024
Exciting new discovery from colleagues @stanfordmedicine.bsky.social, astrocyte metabolism compromised by amyloid and tau oligomers leading to insufficient support for neurons. Possible new target for treating AD. www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
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Restoring hippocampal glucose metabolism rescues cognition across Alzheimer’s disease pathologies
Impaired cerebral glucose metabolism is a pathologic feature of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), with recent proteomic studies highlighting disrupted glial metabolism in AD. We report that inhibition of indo...
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Maurizio De Pittà @mdepitta.bsky.social · 24/11/2024
I am giving a 2-day #advanced #course on #astrocyte multiscale #models at the University of #Padua IT on April 10--11, 2025 #EMBO. An excellent opportunity to learn how to include #neuron-#glia #interactions in your models, from molecules to networks. Info & Registration: tinyurl.com/yx3m6acy
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Oded Rechavi @odedrechavi.bsky.social · 19/11/2024
Hope I'm the first to post this all time classic on this platform
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Eric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
The human proteomic revolution proceeds with high-throughput assessment, AI analytics, correlation with health and disease, drug interactions, biomarkers www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...
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genomicscow.bsky.social @genomicscow.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
Somalogic, Olink, and Alamar are casting doubt on each other’s data, proudly calling out lack of correlation. I know why they do this but in the long run as it casts doubt on affinity approaches as a whole. We will think lots of data is generated that is trash and won’t know which
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Eduardo Zimmer @erzimmer.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
Paper of the year 2 👉 astrocytes, glucose, lactate, IDO1 and impressive results! 👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇 www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
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Restoring hippocampal glucose metabolism rescues cognition across Alzheimer’s disease pathologies
Impaired cerebral glucose metabolism is a pathologic feature of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), with recent proteomic studies highlighting disrupted glial metabolism in AD. We report that inhibition of indo...
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PastelBio @pastelbio.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
Addressing statistical challenges in the analysis of proteomics data with extremely small sample size: a simulation study - BMC Genomics bmcgenomics.biomedce... --- #proteomics #prot-paper
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Crystal M. Glover, Ph.D. @cgster.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
New press release today featuring our manuscript that sets forth recommendations to make dementia research more inclusive. I am so happy to get this work into the scientific register. I am so proud to serve as senior author. #GSA2024 #geronsky www.alz.org/news/2024/pu...
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Community Members and Researchers Publish Recommendations to Make Dementia Studies More Inclusive
In the Alzheimer's Association journal, authors discuss Public and Participant Involvement (PPI) and working with community members in dementia studies.
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Alejandro Brenes @ajbrenes.com · 10/11/2024
#teamMassSpec here is a starting pack in case you just moved over, or in case you've been absent for a while. This is #proteomics or #massspec related. The pack is not comprehensive but it's a start. go.bsky.app/HH7kqEh
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