@Aoto_Lab

Molecular and Synaptic Neuroscience Lab at the University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus. Est. 2016

 Denver, CO
aotolab.org
Joined August 2016
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It was a great honor to receive the Trainee Research Excellence Award in Basic Science Research for 2026. Thank you to the selection committee, my mentors, and nominators for this award. Congratulations to the other very deserving award recipients!
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Check out the newest publication from our lab! Here’s to more in 2025 🥳🎉 pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.24…

Synaptic Gα12/13 signaling establishes hippocampal PV inhibitory circuits | PNAS

Combinatorial networks of cell adhesion molecules and cell surface receptors drive fundamental aspects of neural circuit establishment and function...

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My thesis work from the @Aoto_Lab reveals profound sex differences in how acute stress is encoded at synapses, circuitry, and anxiety-like behavior. These findings contribute to our understanding of sex-dependent adaptations that may shape stress-related psychiatric disease risk.
bioRxiv@biorxivpreprint4 Aug 2024
Acute stress causes sex-dependent changes to ventral subiculum synapses, circuitry, and anxiety-like behavior biorxiv.org/cgi/content/shor… #bioRxiv
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Don't forget...applications for the Pharmacology and Molecular Medicine PhD Program are open and will close on December 1, 2023. Please see our website to apply and to see if you are eligible for an application fee waiver. cuanschutz.edu/graduate-prog…
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Proud to see @egstokes7 representing the PharMM Program at the HHMI Gilliam Conference and having a great time with fellow @CUAnschutzGS students!
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Our first publication is officially live! The adhesion GPCRs CELSR1–3 and LPHN3 engage G proteins via distinct activation mechanisms: Cell Reports cell.com/cell-reports/fullte…

The adhesion GPCRs CELSR1–3 and LPHN3 engage G proteins via distinct activation mechanisms

Adhesion GPCRs (aGPCRs) control fundamental biological processes by linking extracellular adhesion to intracellular signaling. A predominant model for aGPCR activation involves exposure of a tethered...

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And congrats to Dr. Tullis for a successful defense!!!
CU Anschutz PharMM Program@AMCPharmacology6 Mar 2023
Please join us tomorrow at 10am for Jonathan's thesis defense! DM for zoom link
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Read this Q&A with Ph.D. alum Tara Tracy about new approaches to treat Alzheimer's disease! buff.ly/3Xpwk0D
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It is with great sadness that we mark the passing of Krishna Shenoy. He was a pillar of our community, a brilliant scientist and a beloved mentor and colleague. We share our condolences with Krishna’s family, trainees and colleagues. Details to come on a planned memorial service.
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We're pleased to announce CU Anschutz has been named one of the top academic institutions in the world for innovation, according to @Nature's 2022 Innovation Index report! 👏 @CUInnovations news.cuanschutz.edu/news-sto…

CU Anschutz Ranked Globally as a Top University for Innovation

CU Anschutz Ranked Globally as a Top University for Innovation

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And congrats to Dr. Langouet-Astrie for a successful defense!
CU Anschutz PharMM Program@AMCPharmacology7 Dec 2022
Please join us today at noon for @langoucj 's thesis defense! DM for zoom link
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A random reminder that junior-ish PIs have primarily just been trying to survive the chaos of the last ~2.5 years. It seems like that keeps getting forgotten.
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We are currently seeking a postdoc fellow to join our team to investigate the synapse pathology of stress-induced neuropsychiatric disorders. If you are interested in Stress, Synapse Function, Neuroarchitecture, and Animal Behaviors, welcome to check out: nature.com/naturecareers/job…
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Meet us at booth 75B to hear more about our Pharmacology PhD Program! Come for the info, stay for the vibes~~ #PharmPham #SfN22 #SfN2022 @SfNtweets
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Dr. David Port recently celebrated 25 years of leadership in the Pharmacology Ph.D. program! Thank you for all your support and dedication for the students! Drs. Jim Costello and Jason Aoto have now stepped into the role. #Gratitude
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Super excited to share our collaborative work with Mikael Simons lab which is led by @tugberkkaya_, @LuLiu_Laura, Nico (twitterless).
Nature Neuroscience
@NatureNeuro24 Oct 2022
Single-cell profiling of aging mouse white matter reveals a population of interferon (IFN)-responsive #oligodendrocytes, which localize in proximity to CD8+ T cells New from @ozgungokce Mikael Simons and colleagues nature.com/articles/s41593-0…

CD8+ T cells induce interferon-responsive oligodendrocytes and microglia in white matter aging

Nature Neuroscience - Aging is associated with the formation of focal white matter lesions and atrophy. The authors discovered a role for CD8+ T cells in driving white matter-specific interferon...

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Our department, Cell Biology & Neuroscience Dept. in School of Arts and Sciences, is hiring a Tenure-track Assistant Professor. Apply here: jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/17…
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4 days till P-SPINE Symposium! Local Philly neuroscientists, register for in-person at: spinephilly.org/schedule
SpinePhiladelphia@SPINEPhilly3 Oct 2022
Meet Willem Laursen. Dr. Laursen is a postdoc in @Nemvec lab at Brandeis University. His research centers on the sensory mechanisms that guide behaviors of vector mosquitoes and other pest insects.
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VERY THRILLED to announce that our lab has been established in the Icahn Building @SinaiBrain @IcahnMountSinai. We are currently recruiting postdocs, students, and technicians. Please visit the Dai Lab for details: labs.icahn.mssm.edu/jinyedai…. We would love to hear from you!
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Do you want to join our team as PhD student? Please RT! #neuroscience #MERFISH #spatialomics #spatialbiology jobrxiv.org/job/ludwig-maxim…

Join our team as a PhD student for computational analysis of spatial transcriptomics (f/m/d)

Post a job in 3min, or find thousands of job offers like this one at jobRxiv!

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