Reposted by Lisa JulianEmily R. Trunnell, Ph.D. @ertrunnell.bsky.social · 04/05/2026Feat. work by: @studerl.bsky.social @nanxu4.bsky.social @hmunguba.bsky.social @theglowup.bsky.social @lisaj456.bsky.social @neurokaire.bsky.social and more! 🧠 #MentalHealthMatters #MoreGoodDaysTogether #PsychSky #SkyChiatry #Neurobiology 011
Lisa Julian @lisaj456.bsky.social · 28/11/2025Thank you for the shout-out @scienceinvancouver.com! So excited to share our new work on reproducible models of the neural tube and early brain development + modeling aberrant cortical development and folding in Tuberous Sclerosis. 0111
Lisa Julian @lisaj456.bsky.social · 17/08/2025@AirCanada you cancelled my Sunday morning flight and just 1 hour later told me there are no options to rebook me within 3 days on any airline. That my only option is reimbursement. It’s a lie. I see many flights available. They’re just $$. You’re obliged to rebook me - do it! 030
Reposted by Lisa JulianEsther Verheyen 🇨🇦 @estherverheyen.bsky.social · 18/07/2025Seems like there are a lot of new folks here. Sharing a starter pack I made - Biomedical scientists in Canada 🇨🇦🧪. Let me know if you'd like to be added! 5146
Reposted by Lisa JulianSFU Faculty of Science @sfuscience.bsky.social · 10/07/2025Congratulations to #SFU Molecular Biology and Biochemistry distinguished professor Fiona Brinkman who has received a @genomebc.bsky.social Award for Scientific Excellence from Life Sciences BC! www.sfu.ca/science/news... 053
Reposted by Lisa JulianSFU Faculty of Science @sfuscience.bsky.social · 09/06/2025Congratulations to @sfubiosciences.bsky.social Dean's Convocation Medal recipient Brett Hodinka. Thesis Title: Inactivity, adaptive mass regulation, and the physiological basis of costs of reproduction ow.ly/lWqx50W5PNw #MySFUGradow.lyDr. Brett Hodinka receives Dean’s Convocation Medal2025 recipient of the Dean of Graduate Studies Convocation Medal from Faculty of Science. Thesis Title: Inactivity, adaptive mass regulation, and the physiological basis of costs of reproduction 065
Reposted by Lisa JulianNick Dulvy @nickdulvy.bsky.social · 14/06/2025Welcome to sky please follow us 082
Reposted by Lisa JulianStand Up for Science! @standupforscience.net · 04/06/2025Trump’s NIH cuts aren’t just numbers. They are delayed cures, abandoned treatments, futures stolen, lives that will be lost. This is why we Stand Up For Science. #StandUpForScience #SummerFightForScience 314672
Lisa Julian @lisaj456.bsky.social · 31/05/2025Horrific. Hard to believe this is the world we now live in. 010
Reposted by Lisa JulianThanh Neville, MD, MSHS @thanh-neville.bsky.social · 29/05/2025love Tim Walz 920218
Reposted by Lisa JulianEsther Verheyen 🇨🇦 @estherverheyen.bsky.social · 28/05/2025SFU invites applications from world renowned researchers for the prestigious Canada Excellence Research Chairs (CERC) 2026 Competition. Please see the ad to see if you qualify. In Vancouver, BC www.sfu.ca/vpacademic/a...sfu.caCanada Excellence Research Chairs (CERC) 2026 Competition 03343
Reposted by Lisa JulianMarieke van Vugt @mvugt.bsky.social · 23/05/2025"A growing reluctance to hold scientific conferences in the United States “will have an impact on the cities that have established themselves as conference hosting cities”." www.nature.com/articles/d41...nature.comScientific conferences are leaving the US amid border fearsSome meetings have been put on hold in response to foreign researchers’ travel concerns. 03213
Lisa Julian @lisaj456.bsky.social · 15/05/2025Thrilled to receive positive reviews on our newest paper in Cell Reports Methods this morning (Pre-print here: www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...)! And after just returning from a great few days with colleagues in Montreal. Often in research the exciting things cluster together 😀biorxiv.orgA bioprinting approach for high-throughput production of micropatterned neuroepithelial tissues and modeling TSC2-deficient brain malformationsIn vitro human pluripotent stem cell-derived models have been crucial in advancing our understanding of the mechanisms underlying neurodevelopment, though knowledge of the earliest stages of brain for... 060
Reposted by Lisa JulianLoretta from Canada🇨🇦 @myview66.bsky.social · 04/05/2025This is what happens when you support Science& scientists 16522
Reposted by Lisa JulianPete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social · 02/05/2025This isn't hypothetical. The coming days are bringing higher prices and disrupted supply chains, this time not because of a pandemic or a war, but self-inflicted by our country's government under this president. 9263503910492
Reposted by Lisa JulianJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 02/05/2025Elon Musk Is an Evil Piece of Garbage—and an A-Level Fraud, Too He is stupid. He is incompetent. He is cruel. He is sinister. And people will die because of what he’s done.newrepublic.comElon Musk Is an Evil Piece of Garbage—and an A-Level Fraud TooHe is stupid. He is incompetent. He is cruel. He is sinister. And people will die because of what he’s done. 1562721737
Reposted by Lisa JulianOliver Harschnitz @harschnitz.bsky.social · 01/05/2025Wonderful work by @nataliabaumann.bsky.social & the @djabaudon.bsky.social team showing how progenitor metabolism regulates region-specific neurogenesis! Glad our group could contribute, thanks to Eleonora Conti & Roberto Sansevrino. www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...cell.comRegional differences in progenitor metabolism shape brain growth during developmentBrain-wide birthdate mapping reveals that while hindbrain neurogenesis is transient, forebrain neurogenesis is temporally sustained through spatiotemporal regulation of progenitor mitochondrial functi... 0183
Reposted by Lisa Julian California Dreamin’… 😎 @jerasikehorn.bsky.social · 27/04/2025All of this, right here… 👇 Are you paying ATTENTION, yet?! 🤚 Hope so. 😎✨ 471118518
Reposted by Lisa JulianDeb Tieleman🍁 @debrat.bsky.social · 25/04/2025Honestly, this would literally drive Cdns (namely me) crazy for the next four years. I really need calm and a sense of peace that Captain Canada (namely Mark Carney) would provide. A daily diet of anger and anxiety under a Poilievre gov is unimaginable. #Cdnpoli #NeverPoilievre #ElbowsUp 1186
Reposted by Lisa JulianJim Woodgett @jwoodgett.bsky.social · 23/04/2025Reminder to Canadian scientists who'd like to sign this open letter to party leaders to increase tricouncil funding. It has over 1800 signatures and you can still add to it (link is in the PDF). acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:...acrobat.adobe.comAdobe Acrobat 12727
Reposted by Lisa JulianEsther Verheyen 🇨🇦 @estherverheyen.bsky.social · 22/04/2025The election in Canada 🇨🇦 is a big deal - advance voting now over, election day is April 28th. Big possibility to elect a rational and capable Prime Minister. Please remember to vote in a week - don't assume the outcome is guaranteed, polling is getting tighter. And consider strategic voting. 🇨🇦 03914
Reposted by Lisa JulianJon Cryer @mrjoncryer.bsky.social · 21/04/2025Presidents have one job. “Preserve, protect and defend the constitution of the United States. “ This post is Donald Trump fully and publicly admitted he is incapable of it. Congress must enforce the 14th amendment and remove him. 441029225
Reposted by Lisa JulianRandy McIntosh @ar0mcintosh.bsky.social · 19/04/2025Hoping the inscription resonates with some 🙏 1141
Reposted by Lisa JulianHillary Rodham Clinton @hillaryclinton.bsky.social · 16/04/2025Before the election, I warned that there is no safe haven under authoritarianism. If they can ship Kilmar Abrego Garcia to a foreign prison—accused of no crime, with no trial—they can do it to anyone. Americans of conscience must stand against this now. 17636591017338
Reposted by Lisa JulianMarco A. Maximo Prado @maximoprado.bsky.social · 15/04/2025apple.news/AvPEO57t0TSS...apple.newsCanadian university teachers warned against travelling to the United States — The Canadian PressThe association that represents academic staff at Canadian universities is wa 084
Reposted by Lisa JulianMachine Pun Kelly @kellyscaletta.bsky.social · 16/04/2025All of these men are being illegally detained in a foreign gulag. They weren't deported. They were illegally imprisoned. This is the face of fascism. Look at it. 35793143712
Reposted by Lisa JulianArghavan Salles, MD, PhD @arghavansallesmd.medsky.social · 16/04/2025As far as I can tell, ICE agents are far more problematic than the people they’re abducting 15011
Reposted by Lisa JulianEn Lighten🇨🇦 @enlighten11.bsky.social · 15/04/2025Important to note this is a very serious threat. Just take a minute to see what is going on with our neighbours down south today. 042
Reposted by Lisa JulianArghavan Salles, MD, PhD @arghavansallesmd.medsky.social · 13/04/2025No intellectually honest person can say MeToo has gone too far. Even Bill Cosby is out of prison, and Weinstein‘s NY conviction was overturned. Cuomo is running for political office ffs! MeToo scared abusers so much they nipped it in the bud before there could be real change. 7582112
Lisa Julian @lisaj456.bsky.social · 14/04/2025Horrifying. Perhaps US-based conferences could consider moving to Canada instead? Or at least offering online options. 150
Reposted by Lisa JulianPrincess Vimentin PhD | Cancer Biologist @princess-vimentin.bsky.social · 11/04/2025🧪Scientists don’t want to attend meetings in the US anymore. After the poor treatment of a French researcher Texas in March, I do not blame this reaction. This is a valid sentiment. This is how we appear to the world. Likely more to follow suit. 37224
Reposted by Lisa JulianDavid Fisman. @dfisman.bsky.social · 11/04/2025It may be that the best reason to vote liberal right now is that all the world’s worst regimes seem to be working actively against Mark Carney…peace, order and good government are a direct threat to them. 291748503
Lisa Julian @lisaj456.bsky.social · 12/04/2025Precisely. One of the main reasons I, as a scientist, am increasingly fearful to travel to the US. I never thought I would feel that way as a life-long Canadian. 163
Lisa Julian @lisaj456.bsky.social · 12/04/2025Disgusting. Terrifying. Pathetic. If you've ever wondered what a pathological narcissist looks like... 172
Reposted by Lisa JulianBuzz Baum @buzzbaum.bsky.social · 11/04/2025With a heavy heart I have decided not to attend a meeting in the US this June. I can’t act as if things are normal when science, universities, dissent & truth are all under threat. And I feel I can’t attend when there are scientists who are not able to travel to the US without fear of arrest. 818432
Reposted by Lisa JulianDr. Jen Gunter @drjengunter.bsky.social · 11/04/2025Canada, abortion is the canary in the coal mine. Restricting abortion is a tool of authoritarian regimes. Which party has the forced birth candidates? The conservatives! www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caAuthor, gynecologist Jen Gunter says she's moving back to Canada as reproductive rights erode in U.S. | CBC NewsJen Gunter, a Winnipeg-born gynecologist and bestselling author, says she's had enough with the United States, but she’s also prescribing a stark warning for Canadian voters concerned about the future... 551714577
Reposted by Lisa JulianCarolyn Bertozzi @carolynbertozzi.bskyverified.social · 11/04/2025SCAM ALERT. This is a fake conference that ripped off my and other people’s names to trick people into registering. There is no such conference that I or the others shown were invited or agreed to. We are working to try to get this fraud taken down from the web. chemsymposia.comchemsymposia.comJoin Chemsymposia 2026: Research & Innovation | ChemSymposia 2026Join us at Chemsymposia 2026 to discover groundbreaking research in physics applications. Connect with experts, engage in insightful discussions, and explore our venue, registration details, and speak... 8192108
Reposted by Lisa JulianCoCo ✌🏼💛🕊️ @coco.sheshed.rocks · 11/04/2025Good Morning 🩵 #MarthaStewart has entered the conversation. #Trump is the “Crazy Wizard of Our Times.” All Americans should be held to the same standards. No one should be above the law. #SheShed 14406142
Reposted by Lisa JulianRandy McIntosh @ar0mcintosh.bsky.social · 11/04/2025I applaud the courage and conviction of a person who is dismissed because they won't support a lie. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...theguardian.comHead of US military base in Greenland fired after JD Vance visitCol Susannah Meyers removed amid reports she distanced base from Vance’s criticism of Denmark’s oversight of territory 043
Reposted by Lisa JulianSylvia at Tono Latino @tonolatino.bsky.social · 10/04/2025In case you're wondering... it's been 17 days since a reporter was added to a Signal group chat where our government officials were sharing war plans. And nobody has been fired... Don't stop talking about SignalGate 307174615705
Reposted by Lisa Julian♠️❤️🔥Molly❤️🔥♠️ @akaanangrymom.bsky.social · 10/04/2025This skeezy mfer has the audacity to claim HHS will determine the cause of Autism by September 🤬 He needs to go straight to hell, scientists have been researching the cause for 100 damn years and he expects us to trust his BS. He's a dangerous liar. apnews.com/article/auti...apnews.comRFK Jr. says HHS will determine the cause of autism by SeptemberHealth secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will undertake a “massive testing and research effort” to determine the cause of autism. 105712
Reposted by Lisa JulianMark Carney @mark-carney.bsky.social · 10/04/2025We can give ourselves so much more than the U.S. can ever take away. #CanadaStrong 13650341031
Reposted by Lisa JulianAlicia Jarvis 🇨🇦 @a11yalicia.bsky.social · 09/04/2025Once again no representatives from the CPC party at the Debate on Disability Issues. Thank you to the Canadian Liberals, NDP and Green parties for sending representatives and showing up. I urge everyone to Vote accordingly! #CripTheVoteCAN #CripTheVote #AccessibleCanada #CdnPoli 22611
Reposted by Lisa JulianBetsey Stevenson @betseystevenson.bsky.social · 08/04/2025I just got a notice that an academic conference for 2026 was being moved from the US to Canada because of concerns people have with entering the US. The cell phone searches and random detentions at the border are going to have long-term negative effects on the US. 11640771045
Reposted by Lisa JulianTimothy Caulfield @caulfieldtim.bsky.social · 08/04/2025Yes, yes, yes, yes, yes, yes....‼️ Vaccines save lives. Likely the single greatest achievement of biomedicine. We can't let Dark Age 2.0 win. 154 million lives and counting: 5 charts reveal the power of vaccines www.nature.com/articles/d41... by @heidiledford.bsky.social via @nature.com 114448
Reposted by Lisa JulianMarco A. Maximo Prado @maximoprado.bsky.social · 08/04/2025I will be @cbcradiocanada.bsky.social Ontario Today after 12:30 to talk about why academics (and everyone else) should avoid travelling to the 🇺🇸 1264
Reposted by Lisa JulianJulie Lefebvre @julielefebvrelab.bsky.social · 08/04/2025Calling all new neuroscientist PIs in US/Canada, from diverse/underrepresented backgrounds and/or lack substantial start-up funds: APPLY to the #IBRO Rising Star Award by April 15, 2025! See 🔗 ow.ly/SeAQ50UrIlg. Please spread the message to your colleagues. @ibroorg.bsky.socialow.lyRising Stars AwardsThese awards support the research needs of early career neuroscientists who either come from diverse and/or underrepresented backgrounds (racial/ethnic minorities, sexual orientation, special needs… 01411
Reposted by Lisa JulianJim Woodgett @jwoodgett.bsky.social · 07/04/2025Big thanks to the expert American cancer research reviewers who travelled to Toronto today for a program project site review. It's easy to throw shade on the US for the awful chaos but these consumate professionals went out of their way to keep the candle burning for a better future for humanity. 3819