Dr Gisela Helfer
@helferlab.bsky.social
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Associate Professor of Physiology and Metabolism helferlab.com
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Dr Gisela Helfer
British Society for Neuroendocrinology
about 1 month ago
Showcase your research in a supportive environment at our Early Career Researcher Meeting #NeuroendoCelebrate2026. Discuss work with senior scientists & be in the chance to win oral and poster prizes π. Submit your abstract asap - places are limited:
www.neuroendo.org.uk...
#NeuroendoCelebrate2026.
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Excited to share that our latest paper has now been published! Huge congratulations to Junior Bowen on his work exploring how dopamine signaling changes with aging and what this may mean for brain function and healthy cognitive ageing.
doi.org/10.1002/brb3...
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The Role of Dopamine Signaling and Neuroinflammation in AgeβRelated Cognitive Dysfunction
We reveal early disruption in synaptic integrity (PSD-95, synaptophysin, BDNF), increased dopamine clearance (Comt, Net), and inflammatory signaling (Nfkb, Socs3) in the PFC, while the hippocampus re...
https://doi.org/10.1002/brb3.71395
about 1 month ago
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Very proud of my PhD student Dr Junior Bowen for passing his viva today! Very proud supervisors here!
6 months ago
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Short visit to MRC Harwell today and a great catch-up with
@rebeccadumbell.bsky.social
. Some exciting science coming your way soon!
8 months ago
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Dr Gisela Helfer
British Society for Neuroendocrinology
8 months ago
Our ECR Mentor Scheme is open! A mentor can help you: β³ Identify your goals π§ Find your career direction π€ Expand your network π¦ Clarify your scientific niche π Learn from subject matter experts Find your mentor:
www.neuroendo.org.uk...
Closes 30 September 2025
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Dr Gisela Helfer
British Society for Neuroendocrinology
9 months ago
Our ECR Mentor Scheme is open for enrollment! βThis scheme is a great occasion to be in contact with senior researchers out of our lab to get insights/advice on either experiments or career path.β - Mentee Find your mentor:
www.neuroendo.org.uk...
Closes 30 September 2025
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Dr Gisela Helfer
Mike Lehman
9 months ago
What a fantastic
#BSNBradford2025
meeting! Thank you Dr. G
@helferlab.bsky.social
for organizing such a great event! And congrats to new President Kate Ellacott
@neuroendo.bsky.social
leading BSN into a very bright future!
@bsneuroendo.bsky.social
@infneuroendo.bsky.social
@jne-editor.bsky.social
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Dr Gisela Helfer
British Society for Neuroendocrinology
9 months ago
Thanks to the fantastic local organising team at
#BSNbradford2025
. Especially
@helferlab.bsky.social
who oversaw everything with high precision! (L-R) Harsha Kantamneni, Gi Helfer, Pete Nicholls
@pk-nicholls.bsky.social
, Sam Mclean, Stuart Dickens.
@uniofbradford.bsky.social
Safe travels home all! π
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Big thanks to this amazing team for making
#BSNBradford2025
happen! Couldn't have done it without you! Harsha Kantamnemni, Sam McLean,
@pk-nicholls.bsky.social
and Stuart Dickens @
[email protected]
@uniofbradford.bsky.social
9 months ago
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That's a wrap! Huge thanks to everyone who joined us for
#BSNBradford2025
@uniofbradford.bsky.social
Wishing you all safe travels home!
@bsneuroendo.bsky.social
9 months ago
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Looking forward to the final day
#BSN2025
#BSNBradford2025
@
[email protected]
9 months ago
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reposted by
Dr Gisela Helfer
British Society for Neuroendocrinology
9 months ago
This afternoon's session on non traditional models in neuroendocrinology - naked molerats, zebrafinch white-crowned sparrow, Lapland longspur, echinoderms... And maths! ππ¦π¦ββ¬
@helferlab.bsky.social
#BSNbradford2025
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Brilliant Alison Douglas lecture from
@denisebelsham.bsky.social
#BSN2025
#BSNBradford2025
add a skeleton here at some point
9 months ago
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First session was brilliant. Now everyone is enjoying their coffee.
#bsnbradford2025
#bsn2025
@bsneuroendo.bsky.social
9 months ago
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All set for the
#BSN2025
conference. First people arriving. Looking forward to it!
@bsneuroendo.bsky.social
9 months ago
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Dr Gisela Helfer
British Society for Neuroendocrinology
about 1 year ago
Watch a sneak peek of what to expect at our annual meeting in Bradford with organiser, Dr Gi Helfer βͺ@helferlab.bsky.socialβ¬:
youtu.be/GmPHfjx0IyM
Register and submit your abstract by 2 June:
bsnbradford2025.oa-event.com
#BSNBradford2025
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Welcome to #BSNBradford2025 with Dr Gisela Helfer
YouTube video by BSN Communications
https://youtu.be/GmPHfjx0IyM
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Dr Gisela Helfer
British Society for Neuroendocrinology
over 1 year ago
Wishing you a restful holiday from all at the BSN. See you for another wonderful year in 2025!
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Dr Gisela Helfer
Dr Rebecca Dumbell
over 1 year ago
In London for a
@bsneuroendo.bsky.social
trustee meeting, some of us met up already last night. Looking forward to catching up with everyone else later today π€ With Gi Helfer and
@jethwalab.bsky.social
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Dr Gisela Helfer
Dr Rebecca Dumbell
over 1 year ago
A successful strategic review meeting today at UCL - nice to have all the trustees in one place at the same time!
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