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@wsuthinklab.bsky.social
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Trauma History Investigation of Neurodevelopment in Kids Lab. Located in Wayne State University's School of Medicine (Detroit, MI). We study the impact of stress and trauma during childhood on brain development. linktr.ee/wsuthinklab

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WSU THINK Lab @wsuthinklab.bsky.social · 20/08/2025
A couple weeks ago, we celebrated the THINK Lab's 6th birthday with a summer party! It was wonderful to get everyone together for good food, games, and great conversation.
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WSU THINK Lab @wsuthinklab.bsky.social · 17/06/2025
Congratulations to our amazing lab manager, MacKenna, who will be starting at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee's Clinical Psychology PhD program this Fall! We're so proud of everything you have accomplished and can't wait to see the incredible things you'll do during this next chapter and beyond.
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WSU THINK Lab @wsuthinklab.bsky.social · 29/05/2025
Last week, THINK Lab members Jennifer, Christine, Sam, MacKenna, and Dr. Zundel presented their research at the Michigan Society for Neuroscience (MISFN) Annual Meeting at Wayne State University. A special congratulations to Sam who was selected to be a Graduate Student Counselor for the society!
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WSU THINK Lab @wsuthinklab.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
Congrats to medical students Shivani and Emily for presenting their research at the WSU Department of Pediatrics Research Day! #pediatricresearch
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WSU THINK Lab @wsuthinklab.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
Congratulations to Dr. Zundel for receiving the 2025 WSU Graduate School Postdoctoral Trainee Service Award! Dr. Zundel was selected for her exceptional service to WSU and the surrounding community. Thank you for all that you do!
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WSU THINK Lab @wsuthinklab.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
THINK Lab members recently presented their research at the Society of Biological Psychiatry (SOBP) Annual Meeting in Toronto, ON, CA!
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WSU THINK Lab @wsuthinklab.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
💡We’re Hiring!💡 Join the THINK Lab team and contribute to groundbreaking research on trauma, stress, and brain development in adolescents. This is an excellent position for individuals looking to ultimately apply to graduate or medical school. 🔗APPLY HERE: waynetalent.csod.com/ux/ats/caree...
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WSU THINK Lab @wsuthinklab.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
This month, lab members MacKenna, Dr. Zundel, and Dr. Jaster took a stand for science and innovation by advocating for policy change at the Capitol building in Lansing, MI. Thank you for using your voices to help shape a brighter future!☀️ #standupforscience
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WSU THINK Lab @wsuthinklab.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
Recently, 3 of our medical student research assistants presented at the Wayne State University Medical Student Research Symposium. Great job, Sneha, Jovan, and Kama!
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WSU THINK Lab @wsuthinklab.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
On March 8th, we celebrated Brain Awareness Week at the Michigan Science Center "Brain Day" event. We had a blast demonstrating EEG technology to the families that attended! #brainawarenessweek
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WSU THINK Lab @wsuthinklab.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
Congratulations to Biyyiah Lee, who won 2nd place at the WSU Graduate Research Symposium poster competition! Her poster was titled "Unveiling layers of cannabis use disparities in urban minority communities: A systematic review."
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WSU THINK Lab @wsuthinklab.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
Congrats to Sam, who is officially a PhD Candidate in the Translational Neuroscience Program at WSU. We are so proud of you!
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WSU THINK Lab @wsuthinklab.bsky.social · 27/02/2025
📢 Calling all young adults in Detroit, MI! 📢 We need your help! 🌿 Participate in a research study about your community and mental health by completing a ~1-hour online survey 🖥️ 🔗 Interested? Fill out the survey here: tinyurl.com/DetroitOneHealth 📩 Questions? Contact us at thinklab@wayne.edu.
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WSU THINK Lab @wsuthinklab.bsky.social · 12/02/2025
Congratulations to Dr. Jaster, who received the VCU Lauren A. Woods Research Excellence Award for her dissertation titled “Molecular Target and Circuitry Underlying the Preclinical Effects of Psychedelics in Models of Opioid Use Disorder.”👏
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WSU THINK Lab @wsuthinklab.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
Dr. Jaster (@jasteralaina.bsky.social) and Sam (@sam-ely.bsky.social) recently traveled to Olympic Valley, CA for the Annual Winter Conference on Brain Research. They co-chaired a panel titled “Novel Treatments for PTSD: Focus on Fear Conditioning as a Translational Model.” Excellent work!
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WSU THINK Lab @wsuthinklab.bsky.social · 16/01/2025
Congratulations to Samantha Ely for receiving the Corrine F. Resta Endowed Student Award! The award will be used to support her doctoral training and dissertation work, which will look into suicidal ideation, emotion regulation, and endocannabinoids in teens.
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WSU THINK Lab @wsuthinklab.bsky.social · 19/12/2024
Happy Holidays! We wish you a holiday season filled with joy, peace, and love.✨
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WSU THINK Lab @wsuthinklab.bsky.social · 17/12/2024
This holiday season, our team came together to participate in the Volunteers of America (VOA) Adopt-a-Family event. Thank you to VOA for connecting us with this amazing family and for all the work you do to support those in need!🎄🎁
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WSU THINK Lab @wsuthinklab.bsky.social · 17/12/2024
THINK Lab Director, Dr. Marusak, recently presented her research at the ACNP Annual Meeting. Dr. Marusak presented her poster entitled "Endocannabinoid dysregulation and PTSD in urban adolescents: Associations with anandamide concentrations and FAAH genotype." #ACNP2024
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