Dr. Richardson’s Neuropharm Lab @KRichLab
The Official Twitter of Dr. Kimberlei Richardson’s Neuropharmacology Lab at the Howard University School of Medicine 🧬 richardsonlaboratory.org Washington, DC Joined March 2021-
Tweets126
-
Followers135
-
Following242
-
Likes592
It is with great sadness that we share the passing of our DCNS participant, James S. Brown. He was an intelligent young mind who was extremely passionate about research and is missed dearly. Please consider donating below to help his family honor his life gofundme.com/f/celebrating-…
I know it’s soon and we’re all in shock. But grad programs need to start thinking about how they’re going to protect marginalized students. They WILL be looking for concrete answers during recruitment and interview weekends.
Since taste receptor cells (TRCs) undergo rapid turnover, maintaining neurosensory integrity (i.e., sweet taste receptors signaling to “sweet” neurons) is essential (Fig. 2, shown here). Read the full review: nej.md/4brYn6f
UCLA Neuroscience is hiring for a tenure track position! recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF09808😊😍😎 Deadline to receive applications: NOVEMBER 1st!
We are really excited to share these data! This project was a DEEP dive into investigating the structural effects of cocaine self-administration on astrocytes, which revealed a surprising role for microglia pruning astrocyte membranes across abstinence.
Honoring MLK Day Today, as we commemorate the incredible legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., let us reflect on his powerful words and the profound impact he had on our society. On this special day, we are reminded of the importance of equality, justice, and the belief in our…
Enjoyed my time at #SFN2023. Great to catch up with old friends and make new ones. Best of all, my students met other budding scientists and won in their research categories #ABRCMS2023
I'm delighted to be part of this series with several friends and colleagues.
This photograph captures Harriet Tubman at her residence in Auburn, New York, in 1911, just two years prior to her passing. I only recently learned of her struggles with seizures, a result of a piece of metal lodged in her head. As a teenager, Tubman endured a traumatic incident…
Howard University’s Karsh STEM Scholars and Humanities and Social Scholars Programs in Ghana! @HowardU @HUStudentAffair @HU_COAS @Howard_CEA @HowardUAlumni @HUSAssociation @FutureBison
Thank you everyone for the kind words & for helping celebrate my election to @theNASciences last Friday. It is such a tremendous honor, but one that would not have been possible without my students, postdocs, collaborators & colleagues. The secret to science is teamwork! #NAS160
𝗡𝗲𝘂𝗿𝗼𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 & P𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗼𝗽𝗵𝘆 "The relevance of a philosophical toolkit to advance neuroscience". Call for papers by @EJNeuroscience EDS: Markus Kunze Ann-Sophie Barwich Igor Branchi @IgorBranchi Isabella Sarto-Jackson @JacksonSarto onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal/1…
Are you talented, creative, and highly motivated? The @SmithLab2018 is currently looking for new talent. If you are passionate about scientific research, motivated, ambitious, and driven, we want you to join our team. jobrxiv.org/job/university…
Thank you @FENSorg for the opportunity to share my story(@KRich2018) (@HowardU). I hope that it encourages others to continue to pursue their goals. #RepresentationMatters #BlackinNeuro #BRAINS2014 #neuroscience
Thank you @FENSorg for the opportunity to share my story(@KRich2018) (@HowardU). I hope that it encourages others to continue to pursue their goals. #RepresentationMatters #BlackinNeuro #BRAINS2014 #neuroscience
Meharry Medical College is one of the nation's oldest and largest historically black academic health science centers, founded in 1876. The Mount Sinai Faculty Exchange Program was created to strengthen the connections between HBCUs and Mount Sinai.
Toni Morrison, the literary giant and the first Black woman to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature, would've celebrated her 92nd birthday on Feb 18. Dana A. Williams, PhD, discussed the importance of Morrison's work, including her time at Howard. bit.ly/3Kahur5
Congratulations 🎉 to all the Next Generation leaders, especially @HeatherDSnell @EissaTahra #BRAINS2019 Fellows #thefutureisbright
Congratulations 🎉 to all the Next Generation leaders, especially @HeatherDSnell @EissaTahra #BRAINS2019 Fellows #thefutureisbright
Such important work by @Briand_Lab. 👇👇👇 & pretty amazing that’s it’s 2022 & we just beginning to characterize sex difference in basic aspects of mPFC physiology (b/c of the history of ignoring females in rsh). #sabv #TheTimeIsNow
Such important work by @Briand_Lab. 👇👇👇 & pretty amazing that’s it’s 2022 & we just beginning to characterize sex difference in basic aspects of mPFC physiology (b/c of the history of ignoring females in rsh). #sabv #TheTimeIsNow
Alexa play i'm going in by lil wayne! SUPER EXCITED for the official celebrations to begin!!

UCCpsychiatry @UCCpsychiatry
4K Followers 2K Following Department of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioural Science, UCC, Cork, Ireland. Tweets from Ger Clarke
Jheannelle Johnson @JheannelleJ
223 Followers 213 Following @HowardU Alumna | BS in Bio | Pre-Med | Black In Neuro 🧠 | Bookworm 📚 |
Nauida @Nada151151
15 Followers 439 Following
Lawrurr @Lawrurr1T9Syw6
23 Followers 643 Following
Amanda Fakira @AmandaFakira
887 Followers 1K Following Assistant Prof @coopermedschool neuropharmacologist 🔬🧠single mom and widow,🐈🐈🐈, first gen, living kidney donor |opinions are mine
Sessath @Sessath9uFlsm
43 Followers 3K Following
Searssor @Searssor_1zeoB
28 Followers 3K Following
Pharmacology, Biochem... @PBBJournal
123 Followers 811 Following Promoting reports on pharmacology and biochemistry in behavioral context, from animal models to clinical research.
Yanay Alonso Caraball... @yanay_ac
499 Followers 665 Following HEAL Initiative K99/R00 Fellow University of Minnesota. Neuroscience PhD, University of Michigan. UPR-Ponce. Hija de Borikén 🇵🇷
ReginaMarion @8R0Y46lDcu9NUv8
49 Followers 4K Following Investing must be rational. If you don't understand it, it's hard to do it.
RubyRobin @uI1sAip9wl2gza
31 Followers 2K Following
Helen @zye0WmvTM5N6M
51 Followers 2K Following
Marcus Weera @MarcusWeera
692 Followers 544 Following Evans Family Asst Professor @TuftsUniversity | Stress & Addiction Neuroscience | 🇲🇾 🇺🇸
Stephen Mahler @svmahler
4K Followers 2K Following Behavioral neuroscientist. Ivan Pavlov fan. “Reward” circuits, addiction, neurodevelopment. #VP #Cannabis #DREADDs #Orexin #Opioids #Psychedelics?
Cookish @Cookish395658
5 Followers 1K Following
Jeff Weiner @jlweiner1
2K Followers 1K Following Father, husband, neuroscientist, Canadian ex-pat living in the US ... and, once again, deeply questioning my choice of residency.
Wendy Lynch @WendyLynchUVA
162 Followers 293 Following Addiction Scientist focused on Sex Differences, Preclinical and Translational Research, and Interventions
Ritchy Hodebourg @RitchyHodebourg
274 Followers 410 Following Neuroscientist 🧠 former 🤺 K99/R00 Postdoc at @neuro_MUSC (Kalivas lab)
Vedant Joshi @VedantJoshi508
47 Followers 743 Following R&D - officer @MerilLife | M.S (Pharm) Pharmaceutics @NIPER_Kolkata
Dr. Antoniette Mald�... @neurotonimd
1K Followers 655 Following 🧒🏽🧒🏽🧒🏽🐶🌈🐶🌈🐶🐶•Neuroscience• Psychology• sex differences• adolescent• alcohol• addiction• HBCU• Latina• 🇲🇽🇺🇸• 1st Gen• Associate Professor• PSLF
National Black Postdo... @natblackpostdoc
2K Followers 2K Following NBPA is a 501c3 non-profit committed to ensure the success of Black postdoctoral fellows. All inquiries:Chair @FrankieDHeyward [email protected]
Dr Kate Peters @katepeters3
1K Followers 3K Following Leverhulme Early Career Fellow, University of Sussex. Interested in all things dopamine, neuronal ensembles, learning, food, reward, addiction. She/Her
Carol Dannenhoffer @cdannenhoffer
333 Followers 387 Following Program Coordinator for the Chancellor's Science Scholars at UNC Chapel Hill.
BrainVTA @Brain_VTA
1K Followers 4K Following BrainVTA is an international AAV packaging supplier, aim to provide cost-effective, high-quality viral solutions for basic research and clinical trial.
Drew Kesner @DrewKesner
580 Followers 624 Following Assist. Professor @IUIndianapolis Dept. of Psychology | Neuroscientist | Dad | Opinions my own
Robyn Brown @RobynBrownLab
866 Followers 707 Following Behavioural neuroscientist looking to understand motivated behaviour | overeating in obesity | addiction | LGBTIQ+ ally 🏳️🌈 @unimelb she/her
Salva Iborra @salva_iborra
4K Followers 5K Following Scientific Director @inmunotek Open to collaborations in Allergy and Immunology. Dendritic Cell fan. Former PI at @Unicomplutense Former Postdoc at @SanchoLab
Dr Melissa Herman @MelissaHerman4
4K Followers 2K Following Neuroscientist/pharmacologist working with alcohol, nicotine, GABA, psilocybin; whiskey enthusiast; toddler/dog Mom; Tweets are my opinion only. She/Her/Hers
Jocelyn @jocelynmrichard
4K Followers 1K Following
Alexander Harris @dr_alexharris
5K Followers 3K Following Neuroscientist/Psychiatrist. Assoc Prof @columbiapsych. Circuits. Stress Susceptibility & Resilience. reward seeking. oscillations
Allison Bond @AllisonMBond
726 Followers 461 Following Neuroscience, Stem Cells & Brain Development Assistant Prof @IcahnMountSinai Mom/Wife/Cooking Enthusiast (she/her)
Joy Stradford M.S. @JoyStradford
446 Followers 459 Following SDSU/UCSD @JDPClinicalPsy PhD Student | Racial Disparities in ADRD | @HowardU Alumna | @USC Alumna #BlackinNeuro 🧠 She/Her
Alan Henney @alanhenney
71K Followers 53K Following I Tweet breaking crime news and more in the DC area. Available to assist your newsroom or website. Photos and tips appreciated: [email protected] / 202-618-9995
Heather Snell, PhD @HeatherDSnell
6K Followers 5K Following Neuro. Cerebellum. Assistant Professor @YaleNeuro, @AllenInstitute Next Gen Leader, Board Member of @Tribeswaliga. @NASEMFordFellow My words. She/her
peng sun @pengsun11853573
6 Followers 202 Following
Dr. Lisa Briand @lisa_briand
1K Followers 863 Following Assoc Professor of Psychology & Neuroscience at Temple University
maury @mauryBlackmamba
2K Followers 3K Following President and CEO of La Jolla alcohol research. Building neuroscience research equipment for dependency studies. Specialize in alcohol and Evape technology
ELambe @LambeLab
1K Followers 3K Following Lambe Lab at University of Toronto, Optophysiology Neurodetectives
Cory J. White, Ph.D. @coryjwhite
3K Followers 4K Following (On Twitter Hiatus) Postdoc @DWWilliamsLab @EmoryMedicine studying impact of HIV on 🧠 lipids. PhD @BCMB_JHMI. #DSPANScholar, @BRAINSbites, @InterSciFellows.
Lillian J. Brady, PhD... @DrLJBrady
4K Followers 1K Following Asst. Prof @ UAB, Psychiatry-Behavioral Neurobiology. Vandy Postdoc, Pharmacology. #UABPhD #HBCUalum #Alcorn💜💛🐘1913🔺#MississippiMaDE✊🏾#JacksonMS ♊️
Delissa McMillen @Delissa76
1K Followers 1K Following Born and raised on the island of 🇻🇨, Mom to the worlds 3 greatest sons, Science nerd, 🇺🇸Veteran, knitter, sometimes runner, Disney lover. Tweets are my own.
Elizabeth Jensen @penguinpal47
15 Followers 371 Following
Devante Kerr @DK3rr_neuro
101 Followers 177 Following Howard University Alumnus|| @HUKarshStem|| #BIN🧠👨🏾🔬|| @sidorovlab research tech || Incoming MSTP student @PittCMU_MSTP 🩺🔬
John J. Foxe @JohnnyFoxe
8K Followers 7K Following Editor-in-Chief, European Journal of Neuroscience @EJNeuroscience Director, The Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience @URneuroscience @IonaXCTF @UCDdublin #COYI
Erin Young @DrErinY
2K Followers 4K Following Sarcastic scientist seeking self-awareness, Pain Genetics, abdominal pain, ferociously hopeful, wife/mom/book lover. @KUMedCenter @500WomeninSTEM
Robinson Lab @RobinsonLab
3K Followers 3K Following Motivation, Reward and Desire Lab. Investigating gambling, junk-food and drug addiction. (retweets do not imply endorsement) @RobinsonLab IG @RobinsonWoodLab
Dr.Kevin Cokley :APA ... @APAdiv45_Cokley
207 Followers 122 Following Fighting Racism with Cross-Racial/Ethnic Solidarity:Toward Being an Accomplice for ethnic minoritized groups✊🏽.
NEWS FROM THE CONCRET... @NFTC_News
88K Followers 13K Following Independent Reporter Covering Major Police, Fire and EMS News in the National Capital Region. https://t.co/e5rvHzLKEe https://t.co/meLmmBUVsF
Friedman Brain Instit... @SinaiBrain
12K Followers 1K Following The Friedman Brain Institute is an interdisciplinary clinical and research hub for studying and treating brain and spinal cord disorders at Mount Sinai
Dr. Tyna Moore @DrTyna
7K Followers 608 Following 🦖 Disruptor 🎙The Dr. Tyna Show 🎧 Deleted off Instagram 3X
Kacie D @KcD_PhD
2K Followers 2K Following Assistant Prof. @UCLA in @uclaibp | Neuroscientist | Health equity researcher for cognitive aging and ADRD in the Black community | @BlackInNeuro | she/her
Olivier George @brainaddiction
3K Followers 674 Following Professor @UCSD on a quest to understand why some, but not all, become addicted to drugs. Proud papa of 9🐶 3🐢10🐓3🐹 dz🐠& 2🚶♂️. Rants are my own.
Matthew W. Johnson @Drug_Researcher
33K Followers 698 Following Psychedelic scientist. Seminal psychedelic research for 20 yrs at Hopkins. Drugs, behavioral economics, addiction. Views my own/not employer's.
Steve Maren 🐀🧠�... @StephenMaren
11K Followers 2K Following Behavioral neuroscientist; opinions my own.
Dr. Jayme McReynolds @McreynoldsJayme
1K Followers 1K Following New PI at University of Cincinnati COM | Stress/addiction researcher 👩🏻🔬| Tweets are my own (she/her) | BlueSky handle - @jaymemcreynolds.bsky.social
Yanay Alonso Caraball... @yanay_ac
499 Followers 665 Following HEAL Initiative K99/R00 Fellow University of Minnesota. Neuroscience PhD, University of Michigan. UPR-Ponce. Hija de Borikén 🇵🇷
Maria Shriver @mariashriver
2.1M Followers 182K Following Mama & Mama G / Open-Hearted & Open-Minded Journalist
Prof Peter Hotez MD P... @PeterHotez
405K Followers 8K Following Texas Medical Center (TMC) Professor-Vaccine Scientist-Author; Member, Philosophical Society of Texas and TAMEST; Dallas Morning News Texan of the Year 2022
Marcus Weera @MarcusWeera
692 Followers 544 Following Evans Family Asst Professor @TuftsUniversity | Stress & Addiction Neuroscience | 🇲🇾 🇺🇸
Emmanuel Acho @EmmanuelAcho
390K Followers 481 Following If I followed 1, it’d be Jesus|| Creator of @SpeakeasyTlkShw- https://t.co/wZ5aFq7qF6🇳🇬 🇺🇸|| Inquiries: [email protected]
Jonathan Kipnis 💔�... @jonykipnis
26K Followers 584 Following Obsessed with brain/immune system communication. Opinions are my own. This is a personal account. RT isn’t endorsement #Neuroimmunology #TcellsMakeYouSmart
Eric J. Nestler, MD, ... @EricJNestler
10K Followers 232 Following Director @SinaiBrain. Research Dean & Nash Professor at @IcahnMountSinai studying the molecular basis of addiction & depression. Diversity drives excellence.
Stephen Mahler @svmahler
4K Followers 2K Following Behavioral neuroscientist. Ivan Pavlov fan. “Reward” circuits, addiction, neurodevelopment. #VP #Cannabis #DREADDs #Orexin #Opioids #Psychedelics?
The DMV Live @TheDMVLive
62K Followers 6K Following Independent feed tweeting local breaking news, crime & entertainment in DC, Maryland, and Virginia. 202-740-2766 (formerly DMV News Live) 🇺🇸🇱🇻
BWFUND @BWFUND
7K Followers 3K Following Information and news account for BWF, a private #foundation that supports #biomedical research, career development for scientists, and #stem education in N.C.
Jeff Weiner @jlweiner1
2K Followers 1K Following Father, husband, neuroscientist, Canadian ex-pat living in the US ... and, once again, deeply questioning my choice of residency.
Wendy Lynch @WendyLynchUVA
162 Followers 293 Following Addiction Scientist focused on Sex Differences, Preclinical and Translational Research, and Interventions
Dr Melissa Herman @MelissaHerman4
4K Followers 2K Following Neuroscientist/pharmacologist working with alcohol, nicotine, GABA, psilocybin; whiskey enthusiast; toddler/dog Mom; Tweets are my opinion only. She/Her/Hers
Ritchy Hodebourg @RitchyHodebourg
274 Followers 410 Following Neuroscientist 🧠 former 🤺 K99/R00 Postdoc at @neuro_MUSC (Kalivas lab)
Erin Young @DrErinY
2K Followers 4K Following Sarcastic scientist seeking self-awareness, Pain Genetics, abdominal pain, ferociously hopeful, wife/mom/book lover. @KUMedCenter @500WomeninSTEM
Raffaele Mazziotti @raffamazziotti
1K Followers 2K Following Haunted neuroscientist 👻 | Behaviour | Physiology | Artificial Intelligence | NeuroMaker 🧠 | DIY addicted🔧 | Researcher
Dr. Antoniette Mald�... @neurotonimd
1K Followers 655 Following 🧒🏽🧒🏽🧒🏽🐶🌈🐶🌈🐶🐶•Neuroscience• Psychology• sex differences• adolescent• alcohol• addiction• HBCU• Latina• 🇲🇽🇺🇸• 1st Gen• Associate Professor• PSLF
Dr Kate Peters @katepeters3
1K Followers 3K Following Leverhulme Early Career Fellow, University of Sussex. Interested in all things dopamine, neuronal ensembles, learning, food, reward, addiction. She/Her
David Epstein (Bluesk... @David_NeverDave
1K Followers 839 Following Literature major, neuroscience Ph.D., addiction researcher; enough-knowledge-to-endanger-myself in social sciences and statistics. He/him. Views my own.
National Black Postdo... @natblackpostdoc
2K Followers 2K Following NBPA is a 501c3 non-profit committed to ensure the success of Black postdoctoral fellows. All inquiries:Chair @FrankieDHeyward [email protected]
Carol Dannenhoffer @cdannenhoffer
333 Followers 387 Following Program Coordinator for the Chancellor's Science Scholars at UNC Chapel Hill.
IBNS @IBNSconnect
4K Followers 2K Following The International Behavioral Neuroscience Society (IBNS) encourages research and education in the field of behavioral neuroscience.
ACNP @ACNPorg
10K Followers 1K Following The American College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ACNP) is the nation's premier professional society in brain, behavior, and psychopharmacology research.
Eur Behav Pharm Soc. @EurBehavPharm
2K Followers 687 Following The European Behavioural Pharmacology Society- an international society at the crossroads of pharmacology, experimental psychology, psychiatry & neuroscience.
Jill Venton @jventon
2K Followers 437 Following Chemist and Neuroscientist, Professor of Chemistry Department at University of Virginia, views my own.
BrainVTA @Brain_VTA
1K Followers 4K Following BrainVTA is an international AAV packaging supplier, aim to provide cost-effective, high-quality viral solutions for basic research and clinical trial.
Drew Kesner @DrewKesner
580 Followers 624 Following Assist. Professor @IUIndianapolis Dept. of Psychology | Neuroscientist | Dad | Opinions my own
Jessica Albert @JessicaAlbertTV
3K Followers 1K Following 📺 @nbcwashington reporter • DM(V) native • @jmusmad 💜💛 • story ideas? [email protected]
Robyn Brown @RobynBrownLab
866 Followers 707 Following Behavioural neuroscientist looking to understand motivated behaviour | overeating in obesity | addiction | LGBTIQ+ ally 🏳️🌈 @unimelb she/her
Salva Iborra @salva_iborra
4K Followers 5K Following Scientific Director @inmunotek Open to collaborations in Allergy and Immunology. Dendritic Cell fan. Former PI at @Unicomplutense Former Postdoc at @SanchoLab
Kevin Cox Jr @K_Bioguy_Cox
4K Followers 1K Following HHMI Hanna Gray Fellow | Asst. Professor @ WashU & Asst. Member @ Danforth Center | Spatial Biology | Plant-microbe Interactions | Duckweed | YouTuber/Streamer
Christopher Barnes, P... @cobarnes27
4K Followers 1K Following Assistant Professor of Biology @Stanford | Father | Structural Biologist ❄️🔬| Mentor | Advocate✊🏾| Eater and cooker of southern food 😋#BLACKandSTEM👨🏾🔬
Anshul Kundaje (anshu... @anshulkundaje
26K Followers 3K Following Federally funded academic research is the innovation engine of the US economy. Reform is welcome. Destruction will have long term consequences.
Director, National In... @NIMHDirector
14K Followers 80 Following Posts prior to 06/14/24 are from former NIMH Director Joshua A. Gordon. While we search for a new permanent Director, please follow @NIMHgov for updates.
Neuropsychopharmacolo... @npp_journal
10K Followers 2K Following Neuropsychopharmacology (NPP) is an official peer-reviewed publication of @ACNPorg. We report discoveries and promote training & outreach initiatives.
Katie Guzzetta 🌻 @ktguzz
5K Followers 1K Following All things #Microbiota-#Gut-#Brain Axis!👩🔬💩 Postdoc w/ @randall_platt @ETH_BSSE🇨🇭 Formerly @HamiltonCollege🇺🇲 ➜ @Pharmabiotic🇮🇪 ➜ @harvardmed
John F. Cryan @jfcryan
22K Followers 7K Following Vice President for Research & Innovation @ucc @UCCResearch @UCCInnovation| PI @pharmabiotic| Prof @AnatNeuroUCC| MRIA @RIAdawson| Bluesky @jfcryan.bsky.social
Jocelyn @jocelynmrichard
4K Followers 1K Following