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The Mosca Lab

@MoscaLab

The Mosca Lab Opening at Thomas Jefferson University in 2017. Studying all things synapse organization, development, and circuit function. Long live the fly!

 Philadelphia, PA
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Joined July 2016
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We're hiring! The Mosca Lab is seeking a brilliant new research technician to join us: the position is part lab manager, part lab tech. Come help us keep the ship organized, have your own project, and take care of the lab. See the ad for how to apply! Please RT!
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Happy birthday to @sonofasmurf! We hope it is a great one for you! :)
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We had a wonderful lab lunch outside today. No group photos, but @GAL4science made a friend!
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Wishing the happiest of birthdays to our fearless leader @drosophilosophy !!!
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Celebrating @GAL4science's paper acceptance with some socially distant champagne outside in the warm sun!
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It appears that we've somehow cracked the problem of levitation. Preprint coming soon!
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY KRISTEN!!!
Tim Mosca (he/him) (@drosophilosophy) profile pictureTim Mosca (he/him)@drosophilosophy24 Feb 2021
when it's @2LexA4myshirt's birthday and everyone wants cake, but you have to maintain social distancing ...
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Happy birthday to @GAL4science! May it be a great one for you! :) Thanks for giving us a reason to have cake!
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just sit right back and you’ll hear a tale. a tale of a fateful … clip. and the tale of the latest scientific adventure from the @moscalab on bioRxiv!! biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/…
γ-secretase promotes postsynaptic maturation through the cleavage of a Wnt receptor

γ-secretase promotes postsynaptic maturation through the cleavage of a Wnt receptor

An emerging feature of neurodegenerative disease is synaptic dysfunction and loss, leading to the suggestion that mechanisms required for synaptic maturation may be linked to disease. Synaptic...

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Congratulations, Libby! Make us proud!!
Tim Mosca (he/him) (@drosophilosophy) profile pictureTim Mosca (he/him)@drosophilosophy12 Jul 2020
not exactly how i imagined it ... but my first student is GRADUATING TODAY!! congratulations to libby moese, who will walk with her m.s. degree from @JeffersonUniv today! she's joining our phd program in neuroscience this fall. so proud of her work (it's preprinting soon!).
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Happiest of birthday wishes to our very own @GAL4science!!!
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2020 is in full effect! Happy New Year from the Mosca Lab! We want to introduce you to our new members!
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We've had two rotation students recently as well! Jesse Humenik (@Neural_Tangent) joined us from GPN in the fall and Justin Gumas joins us this winter from BMP. They're both looking at synaptic development in the fly as part of their first year of grad school!
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Welcome to everyone! We've finally updated our website with this new crew and look forward to seeing all of the frontiers of knowledge they'll push back.
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Happy Holidays to you and yours from the Mosca Lab!
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Everyone in the @MoscaLab is feeling the holiday spirit! #JeffTakeover
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It’s the @MoscaLab Twitter Takeover! Follow along as PhD students Alison (@GAL4science) and Mike (@sonofasmurf) talk about today’s topic: Building a Brain! #JeffTakeover
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Mike (@sonofasmurf) and Alison (@GAL4science) passed their comprehensive exams today! They totally rocked it and are officially doctoral candidates! Congrats to them on this huge milestone!
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