Dr. Cláudia Almeida

Dr. Cláudia Almeida

Author: Stories of WiN January 25, 2023 Duration: 51:33
Dr. Cláudia Almeida on neuronal trafficking, Alzheimer's disease, and becoming a PI

Behind every discovery in the complex world of the brain, there's a person with a story. Stories of Women in Neuroscience brings those personal narratives to the forefront, moving beyond publications and lab notes to explore the lived experiences of the researchers themselves. Each episode is an in-depth conversation, where neuroscientists share not just the details of their groundbreaking work, but the winding path that led them there. You'll hear about the unexpected hurdles, the moments of serendipity, and the personal passions that fuel a life in science. This podcast, created by Stories of WiN, delves into the human side of a rigorous field, offering a rare look at the determination, creativity, and resilience required to build a career in neuroscience. It’s about the culture of science, the life choices we make, and the societal context that shapes these journeys. Tune in for honest discussions that reveal how diverse perspectives and individual stories are fundamentally driving our understanding of the mind.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 100

Stories of Women in Neuroscience
Podcast Episodes
Dr. Maria Geffen [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 40:01
Dr. Maria Geffen on using experiments and math to study audition and asserting herself in the field
Dr. Jessica Osterhout [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 52:08
Dr. Jessica Osterhout on the brain-immune system interface and the importance of staying open-minded
Dr. Mary Kay Lobo [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 40:51
Dr. Lobo on basal ganglia cell types in behavior and the value in promoting inclusion
Dr. Vanessa Stempel [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 41:27
Dr. Vanessa Stempel on instinctive behaviors in mice
Dr. Karine Fénelon [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 0:00
Dr. Karine Fenelon on the neural circuits underlying sensorimotor gating
Dr. Rebecca Shansky [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 35:59
Dr. Rebecca Shansky on sex differences in stress and why it's important to study the female brain
Dr. Rocio Servin [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 46:15
Dr. Rocío Servín on mechanotransduction in the gut and learning how to believe in herself
Dr. Isabella Wagner [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 39:26
Dr. Isabella Wagner on neural plasticity and learning, and the challenges of women in academia
Dr. Elizabeth Heller [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 48:33
Dr. Heller on gene regulation in addiction and the importance of mentorship
Dr. Nuttida Rungratsameetaweemana [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 53:51
Dr. Nuttida Rungratsameetaweemana on combining models with experiments to understand human cognition