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Batool Rizvi

@neurobatool.bsky.social
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Postdoc in Epidemiology at UC Davis. Neuroscience PhD. Neuroimaging research in aging, #Alzheimer's disease, #cerebrovascular injury, & memory. UC Irvine, Columbia & UC Berkeley alum. #SciArt

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Russ Poldrack @russpoldrack.org · 03/09/2026
We are searching for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position, with a research focus on developmental and/or social psychology. Please apply or forward to anyone who might be interested! facultypositions.stanford.edu/jobs/assista...
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Assistant Professor, Psychology - Stanford University, California, United States
The Department of Psychology at Stanford University is seeking applicants for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position, with a research focus on developmental and/or social psychology. In addition ...
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aaron bornstein @aaronbornstein.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
UC Irvine Cognitive Sciences is hiring! Focus on social cognition, broadly construed. Come be my colleague :) I am not on the search committee but happy to talk about the campus, environment, careers, etc any time. recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF10411
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Assistant Professor - Cognitive Sciences
University of California, Irvine is hiring. Apply now!
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Batool Rizvi @neurobatool.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Thankful to @psypost.bsky.social for covering our recent paper, work while in the #YassaLab! @mikeyassa.bsky.social
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Dan Feldman @danfeldman.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
The Neuroscience Department at UC Berkeley is hiring an Asst Professor in Computational Neuro. All areas of computational/theoretical neuro are welcome. Deadline Oct 30. Join our neuroscience community! aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF05446 #AcademicJobs #Neuroscience #NeuroJobs
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Assistant Professor - Computational Neuroscience - Department of Neuroscience
University of California, Berkeley is hiring. Apply now!
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Batool Rizvi @neurobatool.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
My recent art 😊, including a cat, and #brainart as usual! 🐈 🧠
Colorful feline (cat).Mountains embedded in a sagittal brain view.
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aaron bornstein @aaronbornstein.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
Looking to work with a postdoc. Prior experience with fMRI and computational modeling required, interest in psychiatry desired. Fellowship provides three years salary plus independent travel/equipment funds. Send CV and 2-3 manuscripts (preprints OK).
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Mike Yassa @mikeyassa.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
I am recruiting an exceptional postdoc to join my lab at UC Irvine. Must be a productive researcher with experience in functional neuroimaging, network neuroscience, AI/ML, who is interested in aging, neuropsychiatric or neurodegenerative illness. www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/44...
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UC Irvine hiring Postdoctoral Researcher in Irvine, CA | LinkedIn
Posted 12:31:04 AM. Postdoctoral Fellow – Neuroimaging, Network Neuroscience & AI/ML in Cognitive DisordersYassa Lab |…See this and similar jobs on LinkedIn.
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Batool Rizvi @neurobatool.bsky.social · 19/04/2026
More art… in case your timeline needed some color! 🎨 #brainart #stilllife
Colorful vase with flowers and two floating plums.Brain art with tree bark.Brain art of sunset scenery.
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Batool Rizvi @neurobatool.bsky.social · 21/12/2025
Some iPhone wallpaper art! 🎨☺️
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Batool Rizvi @neurobatool.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
Never have a title prepared after a painting.. 😆 #brainart
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Batool Rizvi @neurobatool.bsky.social · 27/11/2025
Splash of color in the gray matter :) #brainart
Brain art with colored dots in the gray matter.
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Mike Yassa @mikeyassa.bsky.social · 15/11/2025
Landed at #SfN and we have lots of fun new results to share. See below for Yassalab poster presentations. If you want to talk #Alzheimers or #mentalhealth come chat with us. #SfN25 #neurosky #neuroskyence #academicchatter
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Batool Rizvi @neurobatool.bsky.social · 11/11/2025
Excited to be heading to #SfN25 soon, to present my poster on GFAP and regional WMH! Come find me at my poster! 🧠 Session Number: PSTR323 🗓️ Session Date/Time: Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025, 1:00 - 5:00 PM 📍Location/Room: SDCC Halls B-H (Wish I brought my #brainart there too! 😂) #WhitmerLab
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Mariam Aly @mariamaly.bsky.social · 22/08/2025
I can't quite believe it – I got a new NSF grant! 😲🤯 I'm incredibly grateful to the program officers & reviewers for their dedication and efforts to keep science going 🌟👏🏼 So, I'll be hiring! Looking for a postdoc to study competition in memory-guided attention. See flyer for details! 🎉
[Aly Lab Logo: schematic of brain in shades of blue with two cut-out seahorses facing each other]. Postdoctoral Position in the Aly Lab at UC Berkeley. We are recruiting a postdoctoral scholar to work on NSF-funded research examining competition and cooperation in memory-guided attention. The position will be supervised by Dr. Mariam Aly (https://www.alylab.org/) in the Department of Psychology at UC Berkeley. Candidates should have a PhD in Psychology, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, or a related field, and expertise in studies of behavior as well as neuroimaging and/or eye tracking. This is a two-year position with a flexible start date. More details here: https://tinyurl.com/alylabpostdoc
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Russ Poldrack @russpoldrack.org · 20/08/2025
Our department is seeking applicants for an Assistant Professor position with a focus on affective science. Please apply and/or pass this along to anyone who might be interested! facultypositions.stanford.edu/en-us/job/49...
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Stanford | Faculty Positions: Details - Assistant Professor, Psychology
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Rachel Whitmer, PhD @profrwhitmer.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
Wonderful news yesterday with the publication of our top line results for U. S. POINTER ! Lifestyle interventions can improve brain🧠 health !
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Prof Malú Gámez Tansey @malutansey.bsky.social · 28/07/2025
#USPOINTER study #sciencerockstars report #structuredlifestyleintervention improves #cognitiveperformance 🤓💪🏼🥳💜🧠 #ENDALZ
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Eric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 28/07/2025
A randomized trial (N>2,100 participants, multi-center) of structured vs self-guided lifestyle interventions in older adults shows the former improved cognitive function jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
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Bryan D. James, PhD @bryandjames.bsky.social · 28/07/2025
US POINTER study showed a significant improvement in global cognition for a structured intervention (physical, social, and cognitive activities, MIND diet, health monitoring) compared to self-guided intervention equivalent to 1-2 years of aging #AAIC2025. Evidence that behavior change can work
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Batool Rizvi @neurobatool.bsky.social · 08/07/2025
I forget to post (sometimes) my brain art on bluesky, but feel free to find my art Instagram too! 🥰 🎨 (IG: @batool.neuroart)
Colorful floral brain.Cacti with a blend of colors in the background.
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Mike Yassa @mikeyassa.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
Curing Alzheimer’s disease requires a radically different approach. Read my latest piece in @thetransmitter.bsky.social
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Batool Rizvi @neurobatool.bsky.social · 07/05/2025
Loved seeing my brain artwork on thank you cards by the #Yassalab to their BEACoN study participants! Thanks @mikeyassa.bsky.social and #Liv for making this happen! ☺️
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Eric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 21/04/2025
Reducing the risk of all-cause dementia with intensive blood pressure control, the results of a cluster randomized trial in~34,000 participants. @naturemedicine.bsky.social www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Blood pressure reduction and all-cause dementia in people with uncontrolled hypertension: an open-label, blinded-endpoint, cluster-randomized trial - Nature Medicine
In the CRHCP-3 cluster-randomized trial, blood pressure reduction lowered the risk of all-cause dementia by 15% in 33,995 individuals with hypertension.
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Stephanie Leal (Leal Memory Lab) @lealmemorylab.bsky.social · 18/04/2025
Hi all, if anyone knows of any aging or mental health focused postdoc or research scientist positions, please share them with me! Lorena is on the job market and would be a great asset!
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Batool Rizvi @neurobatool.bsky.social · 15/04/2025
Garden of thoughts. #brainart 🪴 🌷 🧠
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UCSF Clinical Affective Science Lab @ucsfcanlab.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
🚨 New Book Release! 🚨 Dr. Bruce Miller & Dr. Virginia Sturm dive into the complexities of our social brains with compelling clinical stories in "Mysteries of the Social Brain". Available now: www.amazon.com/dp/1032814284 @ucsfmac.bsky.social @brainsturming.bsky.social
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Mysteries of the Social Brain
Mysteries of the Social Brain: 9781032814285: Medicine & Health Science Books @ Amazon.com
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Jet M.J. Vonk, PhD PhD @jetmjvonk.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
Invited commentary for J. Neuropsychology (thanks editors @davidebrunophd.bsky.social & @jamiereillycog.bsky.social). Enhancing cognitive tools' sensitivity could better align symptom detection with pathophysiological changes, bridging biological and clinical-biological perspectives on #Alzheimer’s
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Batool Rizvi @neurobatool.bsky.social · 30/12/2024
Coming up with a title is too hard. 😂 #brainart #neuroart #sciart
Painting of brain with hummingbird, flowers, leaves.
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Batool Rizvi @neurobatool.bsky.social · 23/12/2024
A golden connection. #synapse #neuroart #brainart
Painting of a synapse, with a golden outline. Leaves in the background.
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Batool Rizvi @neurobatool.bsky.social · 22/12/2024
Making more #artwork during this break! 🌙 🏔️ ✨
Snow globe of a moon and mountains. More mountains in the background.
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Batool Rizvi @neurobatool.bsky.social · 16/12/2024
Was nice to paint some more, though not brain art! Feel free to use as phone wallpaper if you want! 😊
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Lisi Flores-Aguilar @lisi-fa.bsky.social · 11/12/2024
🎉A bit late to the party, but happy to be joining this community! 💫The Down syndrome and Alzheimer’s disease PIA has put together a webinar on cerebrovascular pathology in DS and AD. Please join us on Zoom on Friday 13th, 10:30 am PST, 12:30 CT USA. ✏️Register here: alz-org.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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Batool Rizvi @neurobatool.bsky.social · 10/12/2024
Hard to avoid glancing at Mt. Diablo while on the road 😊! ⛰️ #brainart #neuroart
Car on the road, with the backdrop of Mount Diablo and the sunset sky.
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Batool Rizvi @neurobatool.bsky.social · 07/12/2024
Ecstatic to receive my PhD today!! So incredibly thankful to my PI @mikeyassa.bsky.social for all his encouragement in growing my scientific career and endeavors. Also thankful to family, friends, and other mentors/collaborators! 😍🧠🎉 @elizabethhead.bsky.social @chrastil.bsky.social
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Ologies with Alie Ward @ologies.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
an episode on MEMORY! why is yours bad? where are mems stored? also childbirth amnesia, movie myths, aging, cramming, hormones and memory, how to let go of the past, and more. Mnemonology w/ Dr. Michael Yassa is avail for you here: www.alieward.com/ologies/mnem...
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Mnemonology (MEMORY) Part 1 with Dr. Michael Yassa — alie ward
How are memories made? Where are they stored? Where do they go? What was I just talking about? Neurobiologist, professor, researcher, and Director of UC Irvine’s Center for the Neurobiology of Learnin...
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Abeeha Tariq @abeehatariqart.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
The magic of books ✨
Illustration of a black girl in a wheelchair reading. Behind her there’s a magical cloud trail of white that features lots of different items and figures and animals and characters
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Batool Rizvi @neurobatool.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
Art train 🚂! Thanks for the tag, @victoriacorbit.bsky.social Here are some of my #brainart pieces 🎨 #neuroart #sciart Tagging @dawnhunter.bsky.social and @daniellebeckman.bsky.social next!
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Batool Rizvi @neurobatool.bsky.social · 25/11/2024
Just made a quick starter pack for those who create #neuroart and #brainart! Anyone who enjoys their art - please follow & share! 😊 And if I missed anyone, please post! 🧠🎨 go.bsky.app/PusdEwN
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Karl Herrup @asparatics.bsky.social · 24/11/2024
Thanks for the shout out. I wish its critiques weren’t still relevant. Looking back, I was too kind in many spots.
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Batool Rizvi @neurobatool.bsky.social · 24/11/2024
Not sure why, but I keep painting trees in brains lately! 🧠🌳 #brainart #neuroart
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Bryan D. James, PhD @bryandjames.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
Someone had to do it! I created a starter pack for #Alzheimer’s #dementia #ADRD researchers on Bluesky. Please let me know who I left out! Hoping more and more of us will join Bluesky go.bsky.app/22DpUEy
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Maria Glymour @mariaglymour.bsky.social · 29/10/2023
A scathing indictment of the proposed new Alzheimer's diagnostic criteria: www.thehastingscenter.org/dont-give-sy.... When pharma talks about big effects of their drugs on biomarkers, they are trying to distract from what they did NOT see: big effects on symptoms, enduring improvements in QoL.
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Siegenthaler Lab @siegenthalerlab.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
🧠 barriers & neurovasculature starter pack - please reply here if you are not on it yet & would like to be added 😊 go.bsky.app/RB6RXKy
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Liz Chrastil @chrastil.bsky.social · 16/09/2024
A few years ago I was in a position to do something unique in neuroscience. I had been working with the phenomenal @emilyjacobs.bsky.social on menopause and inspired by Laura Pritschet's menstrual study, and I was planning a pregnancy. What if we scanned my brain?? www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Neuroanatomical changes observed over the course of a human pregnancy - Nature Neuroscience
Neural changes in pregnancy are not well understood. Here Pritschet et al. present an open-access precision brain imaging resource, mapping neuroanatomical change in an individual from preconception t...
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Batool Rizvi @neurobatool.bsky.social · 12/11/2024
Will be cross-posting on Twitter (X) and on here! :)
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Batool Rizvi @neurobatool.bsky.social · 01/10/2023
#HiSciSky, new on here! I’m a neuroscience PhD candidate at UCI, studying vascular contributions to cognitive aging and Alzheimer’s disease. I also enjoy making brain art 🧠☺️! #neuroskyence #PsySciSky #SciArt
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