Francesca Cirulli
Neuroscientist, Research Director Istituto Superiore di Sanita’, stress and metabolism interaction, perinatal programming
Chair of Alba Network
Chair of ECNP Nutrition Network
Chief Editor Neuroscience the IBRO journal
- Reposted by Francesca CirulliSave the date!📅🧠👇 Fantastic lineup of speakers: @clbockting.bsky.social, Ioannis Bakogiannis, Eero Castrén, @francescacirulli.bsky.social, Ashley Cooper, @marilyngatica.bsky.social, Agustin Ibanez, @satupalva.bsky.social, @pessoabrain.bsky.social, @ribeirocarlitos.bsky.social, Marten Scheffer
- Happy to share that IBRO @ibroorg.bsky.social supports the school 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗣𝗟𝗘𝗫𝗜𝗧𝗬 𝗜𝗡 𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗔𝗟 𝗛𝗘𝗔𝗟𝗧𝗛 🧠 📌 Erice, Sicily, Italy 📅 26 April–1 May 2026 IBRO TRAVEL GRANTS avaiable for early career researchers interested in the #complexity of #brain and #mind Registration www.complexitymentalhealth.com
- Reposted by Francesca Cirulli🔥 Day 3 at #SfN2025 is here! Swing by Booth #3618 and check out all the IBRO activities we’ve got planned. ibro.org/meet-ibro-at-sfn-2025/ Francesca Cirulli MIND Lab
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- Reposted by Francesca CirulliJoin the School 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐱𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐌𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡🧠👇 Fantastic lineup of speakers: @clbockting.bsky.social, Eero Castrén, @francescacirulli.bsky.social, Ashley Cooper, Marilyn Gatica, Agustin Ibanez, @satupalva.bsky.social, @pessoabrain.bsky.social, @ribeirocarlitos.bsky.social, Marten Scheffer
- Interested in the complexity of the brain and the mind? 🧠 Join the School 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐱𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐌𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 📌 Erice, Sicily 📅 26 April–1 May 2026 An #interdisciplinary dialogue on how #mental_states emerge from the #dynamics of 𝐧𝐞𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐬 and 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐱𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐟𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬 centromajorana.it/mentalhealth...
- Reposted by Francesca CirulliExplore Vol. 582 of #Neuroscience, featuring articles from the Special Issue on Global Diversity & Disparities in Mental & Brain Health. ibroneuroscience.org/issue/S0306-4522(25… #IBROjournals International Brain Research Organization Francesca Cirulli MIND Lab
- Reposted by Francesca CirulliA big thank you to the Scientific Programme Committee for crafting an exceptional programme for #ECNP2025! Your hard work is truly appreciated. Explore the programme: www.ecnp.eu/programme2025 #Psychiatry #Neuroscience Jelena Brasanac, PhD Francesca Cirulli John F. Cryan
- Reposted by Francesca Cirulli🧠 #CallForPapers! Contribute to the Special Issue of #Neuroscience on Eating Disorders, Nutrition & Mental Health. 📅 Deadline: 29 Sep 2025 buff.ly/4jG4VEA #IBROjournals #Neuroscience #CallforPapers #IBROauthors @ibroorg.bsky.social @francescacirulli.bsky.social @sjspencerlab.bsky.social
- Reposted by Francesca CirulliLooking for tips on how to present your research visually? Check out the guidelines on how to design engaging graphical abstracts to boost the impact of your paper in #Neuroscience! www.ibroneuroscience.org/content/auth... @ibroorg.bsky.social @francescacirulli.bsky.social @sjspencerlab.bsky.social
- Reposted by Francesca Cirulli🧠 Explore this #Neuroscience special issue in honor of Prof. Philippe Ascher, a pioneer in the study of synaptic function: buff.ly/mseHtlf #IBROjournals #IBROauthors @ibroorg.bsky.social @francescacirulli.bsky.social @sjspencerlab.bsky.social
- Reposted by Francesca Cirulli📣 Call for #PAPERS! Share your work in #Neuroscience’s special issues on eating disorders and neuroinflammation! 🧠🌍 Learn more: buff.ly/fGtOsE0 #IBROjournals #IBROauthors @ibroorg.bsky.social @francescacirulli.bsky.social @sjspencerlab.bsky.social
- Reposted by Francesca CirulliWhat is the impact of #heatstroke on the #brain and, more specifically, on the #hippocampus? 🥵 🧠 Read more in Zeng, Sun et al. (2025), featured on #Neuroscience cover 577. buff.ly/6YWrJL0 #IBROjournals #IBROauthors @elsevierlsj.bsky.social @ibroorg.bsky.social @francescacirulli.bsky.social
- Reposted by Francesca CirulliHow are Purkinje cells molecularly regulated and how does this affect motor #learning? Read more on Nagaeva, Turconi et al. (2025), featured on #Neuroscience cover 576. buff.ly/xcDttX0 #IBROjournals #IBROauthors @ibroorg.bsky.social @francescacirulli.bsky.social @sjspencerlab.bsky.social
- Reposted by Francesca CirulliExcited to share that our collaboration w/ @francescacirulli.bsky.social and her team is online at Molecular Psychiatry (@natureportfolio.nature.com). It's been a stimulating time getting to exchange ideas about the role of nutrition in early brain development! www.nature.com/articles/s41...
- Reposted by Francesca CirulliCALL FOR PAPERS for the #Neuroscience special issue on the intersection of neuroinfection, neuroimmunology & neuroinflammation. Learn more & submit by 1 Feb 2026: buff.ly/n3b7TzP #IBROjournals @ibroorg.bsky.social @francescacirulli.bsky.social @sjspencerlab.bsky.social
- Reposted by Francesca CirulliThis was a wonderful symposium at EBBS on fundamental processes in vulnerability to stress! Thanks to all the speakers for highly complementary and insightful talks! @kundakoviclab.bsky.social @jordanmarrocco.bsky.social @francescacirulli.bsky.social & Dogukan Ulgen from @epfl-brainmind.bsky.social
- If you are at #EBBS2025, do not miss our symposium at 2:30 pm this afternoon: Sex-specific hormonal and genomic mechanisms in stress responses Chaired by @carmensandi10.bsky.social , w/ @jordanmarrocco.bsky.social @francescacirulli.bsky.social and myself @ebbsociety.bsky.social
- Reposted by Francesca Cirulli“Find something bigger than yourself that you care about, and Do Something.” Wise words paraphrased from @francescacirulli.bsky.social at #EBBS2025
- Reposted by Francesca CirulliIf you are at #EBBS2025, do not miss our symposium at 2:30 pm this afternoon: Sex-specific hormonal and genomic mechanisms in stress responses Chaired by @carmensandi10.bsky.social , w/ @jordanmarrocco.bsky.social @francescacirulli.bsky.social and myself @ebbsociety.bsky.social
- Reposted by Francesca CirulliEnjoy the EBBS 2025!
- Reposted by Francesca CirulliHonored and excited to take on this role in these difficult times, and to serve an organization that is very close to my heart "You must do the things you think you cannot do" Eleanor Roosevelt
- Congratulations to our newly elected Board members: 🎉 Sandhya Koushika, Jatin Nagpal, and Ibukun Akinrinade 🎉 Chair-Elect: Bita Moghaddam Thank you to everyone who joined the ALBA General Assembly 2025! 💙 We’re grateful for your energy and insights. @fens.org
- Reposted by Francesca CirulliBonsoir from Bordeaux! Here for the @ebbsociety.bsky.social meeting. Great time catching up with @cate-cholamine.bsky.social and having a fantastic dinner w/ @carmensandi10.bsky.social @francescacirulli.bsky.social @jordanmarrocco.bsky.social @igorbranchi.bsky.social Ready for science! #EBBS2025
- Reposted by Francesca CirulliThe heat won’t stop the energy — science (and fans!) in full swing! 🔆🪭💪 #EBBS2025
- Reposted by Francesca CirulliAre you doing #neuroscience #research in Africa, the Arab world, or the Middle East? Share your insights in the IBRO Neuroscience Reports's Special Issue buff.ly/6Uum4q1 #IBROjournals #IBROauthors @francescacirulli.bsky.social @sjspencerlab.bsky.social @ibroorg.bsky.social @elsevierlsj.bsky.social
- Reposted by Francesca CirulliThat’s a wrap #MNS2025! 🎉 A highlight from the final day: IBRO Secretary General Giuseppe Di Giovanni & President-Elect Shubha Tole discussed #neuroscience career development in the region. Thanks to speakers & participants for an amazing meeting. See you next time 👋 @francescacirulli.bsky.social
- Reposted by Francesca Cirulli18 symposia, 3 special events, 1 keynote & a buzzing IBRO booth with our IBRO representatives - day 2 of #MNS2025 had it all! 🎉 🎯 See you again tomorrow - and don't forget that our Neuro Speed Quiz continues! buff.ly/2iYWGcR @francescacirulli.bsky.social
- Reposted by Francesca Cirulli🎉 #MNS2025 is off to a powerful start with 2 keynotes, one by our President-Elect, Shubha Tole, on hippocampus 🧠 and one with the ALBA Network on building resilience in #DEI. ✅ More IBRO activities tomorrow - check them out: buff.ly/2iYWGcR @francescacirulli.bsky.social @network-alba.bsky.social
- Reposted by Francesca CirulliFirst day @ #MNS2025 and ALBA people everywhere 🎊, with the opening ceremony by @christinadalla.bsky.social, keynote lecture by Shubha Tole, and the ALBA-IBRO keynote with @carmensandi10.bsky.social, @francescacirulli.bsky.social & @shubhatole.bsky.social @ibroorg.bsky.social @fens.org
- Reposted by Francesca CirulliWe'll be at #MNS2025 from tomorrow! Check out IBRO activities & meet our representatives at the booth from 8 June to learn how we can support your career 💫 buff.ly/KqD5ZKi See you in Chania! 🇬🇷 #IBROmembers @francescacirulli.bsky.social
- Reposted by Francesca CirulliVisit our booth at #MNS2025 to discover the support IBRO offers & get valuable tips on advancing your career & publishing in IBRO’s journal #Neuroscience! View the booth schedule & other IBRO activities 🔗 buff.ly/KqD5ZKi @francescacirulli.bsky.social
- Reposted by Francesca CirulliAre you attending #MNS2025 in Chania 🇬🇷from 7 to 11 June? Mark your calendars to make sure you see these insightful symposia and events featuring IBRO representatives! 🔗 buff.ly/KqD5ZKi #neuroscience @francescacirulli.bsky.social
- Reposted by Francesca Cirulli🚨 LAST CALL to submit your manuscript to #Neuroscience’s special issue on “Global diversity and disparity in #MentalHealth & #BrainHealth”! 🧠 Learn more & submit by 1 June 2025: buff.ly/AOFtlEg #IBROJournals #IBROauthors @francescacirulli.bsky.social @sjspencerlab.bsky.social @ibroorg.bsky.social
- Reposted by Francesca CirulliCALL FOR PAPERS for the IBRO Neuroscience Reports Special Issue “Neuroscience Horizons: Perspectives from AfrAbia”! 👉 More info: buff.ly/NctXUF9 #IBROjournals #IBROauthors @francescacirulli.bsky.social @sjspencerlab.bsky.social @ibroorg.bsky.social
- Reposted by Francesca CirulliALBA-IBRO talk: Building resilience to sustain EDI efforts in neuroscience 🔗 alba.network/MNS2025 🗣️ @carmensandi10.bsky.social (CH), @francescacirulli.bsky.social (IT), @shubhatole.bsky.social (IN) #StandUpForScience #ScienceForAll @yiotapoirazi.bsky.social @christinadalla.bsky.social @fens.org 🧵
- Reposted by Francesca CirulliHow do we sustain #DEI efforts in #neuroscience amid rising challenges? 🌍 Join this ALBA-IBRO session at #MNS2025 on building resilience, avoiding burnout & embedding #inclusion in science with real-world examples & strategies buff.ly/LOls9Ej @network-alba.bsky.social @francescacirulli.bsky.social
- Reposted by Francesca Cirulli🚨UPCOMING DEADLINE🚨 to submit your manuscript to #Neuroscience’s special issue on “Global diversity and disparity in #MentalHealth & #BrainHealth”! 🧠 Learn more & submit by 1 June 2025: buff.ly/YclpsTv #IBROJournals @francescacirulli.bsky.social @sjspencerlab.bsky.social @ibroorg.bsky.social
- Reposted by Francesca CirulliHow does our #brain predict the future? Research published in #Neuroscience studied predictive processing in target interception 👉 Hear from authors Dr. Inmaculada Márquez & Mario Treviño: buff.ly/9azCBVJ @ibroorg.bsky.social @francescacirulli.bsky.social @sjspencerlab.bsky.social
- Reposted by Francesca Cirulli#CallForPapers to #Neuroscience’s special issue on “Global diversity and disparity in #MentalHealth & #BrainHealth”! 🧠 Learn more & submit by 1 June 2025: ibro.org/call-for-pap... #IBROJournals @francescacirulli.bsky.social @sjspencerlab.bsky.social @ibroorg.bsky.social
- Reposted by Francesca CirulliIBRO is now on #Bluesky! Follow us for updates on #grants, #training opportunities & events & to not miss out on the latest updates from our #IBROjournals Neuroscience & IBRO Neuroscience Reports 🧠 @ibroorg.bsky.social @ibrojournals.bsky.social @thebalelab.bsky.social @francescacirulli.bsky.social
- Reposted by Francesca CirulliHow do different brain circuits in the VTA impact depression across species? 🧠 Morris et al. explore this in #Neuroscience, Vol. 569 (pp. 258–266) www.ibroneuroscience.org/issue/S0306-... #IBROjournals #IBROauthors @francescacirulli.bsky.social @sjspencerlab.bsky.social @ibroorg.bsky.social
- Reposted by Francesca CirulliFind out how #DeepLearning can change the clinical diagnosis of neurological disorders from Bayram et al. (pp. 76-94) in Vol. 568 of #Neuroscience. www.ibroneuroscience.org/issue/S0306-... #IBROjournals #IBROauthors @francescacirulli.bsky.social @sjspencerlab.bsky.social @ibroorg.bsky.social
- Great stories told on thriving in Brain Science in Africa and the rest of the world as women @network-alba.bsky.social
- Networking at Sona2025 we had a great workshop on diversity and inclusion in scientific publishing @ibroorg.bsky.social
- Reposted by Francesca Cirulli#SONA2025 is just around the corner! Visit our booth for career insights & exciting opportunities in #neuroscience 🤝 & join the daily Speed Quiz for a surprise 🎁 🔎 Explore the booth schedule & all IBRO activities here: buff.ly/G0ETfAx @thebalelab.bsky.social @francescacirulli.bsky.social
- Reposted by Francesca Cirulli#Neuroscience is #CallingForPapers for a special issue on eating disorders, focusing on #nutritional & #behavioral alterations to #genes! 🧠🥗🍽️ Learn more & submit by 29 Sep: ibro.org/call-for-pap... #IBROjournals @francescacirulli.bsky.social @sjspencerlab.bsky.social @ibroorg.bsky.social
- Reposted by Francesca CirulliAre there any changes in 🧠 morphometry in type 1 diabetes patients, especially those with painful DPN? Learn more in this article here: www.ibroneuroscience.org/issue/S0306-... #IBROjournals #IBROauthors #neuroscience @francescacirulli.bsky.social @sjspencerlab.bsky.social @ibroorg.bsky.social
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- Reposted by Francesca CirulliSorry to disturb your morning, but here’s another reason to despair. So easy to fix by taxing the rich, but the government is in thrall to big business and in perpetual fear of the Daily Mail.
- Reposted by Francesca Cirulli🎉 Great news from @ebbsociety.bsky.social 👏 Congrats to our Chair, @francescacirulli.bsky.social, for receiving the Diversity Award in recognition of her dedication to fostering diversity and inclusion in research! 📅Join us in celebrating this achievement at the ALBA session at #EBBS2025
- 🌟We are proud to announce 🌍Diversity Award: Congratulations to Francesca Cirulli, Research Director at Istituto Superiore di Sanità (Italy), for her dedication to promoting diversity and inclusion in research 🙌 Join us in applauding her achievement @francescacirulli.bsky.social
- Humbled by this recognition and acknowledging all colleagues engaged in improving diversity and inclusion @network-alba.bsky.social
- 🌟We are proud to announce 🌍Diversity Award: Congratulations to Francesca Cirulli, Research Director at Istituto Superiore di Sanità (Italy), for her dedication to promoting diversity and inclusion in research 🙌 Join us in applauding her achievement @francescacirulli.bsky.social
- Reposted by Francesca CirulliAs we wrap up our series & celebrate the work done by all the #WomenAtIBRO, we continue pushing for diverse voices in decision-making, funding & publishing, reaffirming our commitment to #GenderEquity in #neuroscience @thebalelab.bsky.social @francescacirulli.bsky.social @sjspencerlab.bsky.social
- Reposted by Francesca CirulliBoards of Scientific Counselors help evaluate intramural intramural scientists. www.statnews.com/2025/03/24/n... 1/n
- Reposted by Francesca CirulliSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitors are commonly used for #depression, but they don’t work for all patients. A #Neuroscience study explored an alternative 👉 Hear from first author Andrea Mondragón-García: shorturl.at/dag2O #IBROjournals @francescacirulli.bsky.social @sjspencerlab.bsky.social
- Reposted by Francesca CirulliEXTENDED DEADLINE to submit - #Neuroscience’s special issue on “Global diversity and disparity in #MentalHealth & #BrainHealth”! 🧠🌏 Submit by 1 Jun 2025: ow.ly/IZeM50Vm6ye #IBROJournals @francescacirulli.bsky.social @sjspencerlab.bsky.social @thebalelab.bsky.social
- Reposted by Francesca CirulliSubmitting a manuscript soon? If you’ll be at the @neurowissg.bsky.social Meeting in Göttingen, join Neuroscience’s Chief Editor @francescacirulli.bsky.social on 28 Mar at 13:30 to learn why you should choose a society-owned journal. 🧠 🔗 ibro.org/event/worksh... #IBROjournals @ibroorg.bsky.social
