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Neuroscience Initiative at the CUNY ASRC @asrcneuroscience.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

📣Join us on Thursday, October 8, for our next Neuroscience Seminar featuring Yale School of Medicine's Dr. Junjie Guo @junjieguo.bsky.social. He will share his insights on how C9orf72 repeat expansions drive ALS/FTD, as well as their work on identifying therapeutic targets.

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Advanced Science Research Center at the CUNY Graduate Center @asrc-gc.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

The CUNY ASRC welcomes three new faculty members: Professors @jwrenkim.bsky.social, Dimitrios Sounas, and Prasad Iyer. They add expertise in photonics, artificial intelligence, nanoscience, neuroscience, and engineered wave systems to our interdisciplinary research community. bit.ly/4hkprdp

Professors J. Wren Kim, Dimitrios Sounas, and Prasad Iyer featured side by side; with varying expressions and backgrounds.

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Neuroscience Initiative at the CUNY ASRC @asrcneuroscience.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

📣Join us on September 10 for our next Neuroscience Seminar featuring Dr. Christina Kim @tinakim-neuro.bsky.social from Princeton University! She will present her work on isolating drug-activated ensembles.

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Neuroscience Initiative at the CUNY ASRC @asrcneuroscience.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

We are delighted to welcome @jwrenkim.bsky.social to the Neuroscience Initiative at the ASRC. Dr. Kim joins us as an Assistant Professor of Biology, specializing in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology at The Graduate Center. We are thrilled to have him join our research community!

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J. Wren Kim @jwrenkim.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

I am super excited to start my faculty position at the Advanced Science Research Center (ASRC) and the Graduate Center at CUNY! I am looking forward to working with my new colleagues at this fantastic place for interdisciplinary research.

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J. Wren Kim @jwrenkim.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

Neuronal stimulation induces immediate early genes (IEGs) such as Fos. But what about the continuous, spontaneous activity that neurons experience most of the time? Does ongoing network activity also shape gene expression? If so, which genes are regulated? www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...

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A Neuronal Gene Expression Program Underlying Sustained Network Activity

Neurons function within interconnected networks and must continuously adjust their firing properties to maintain stable network activity. Although these adjustments require long-lasting molecular chan...

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