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Tom Kash

@superkash

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vontae mack no matter what

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Tom Kash

@superkash

4 years

My most recent two figure nature paper...fig 1. Fig 2. Plus supplemental figs.

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Tom Kash

@superkash

4 years

Share the bad times. Share the good times. Been fighting on this one for a while.

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Tom Kash

@superkash

1 year

Some professional news. I will have a new role at UNC in 2023 as director of the Bowles Center. Thrilled to lead this great team.

Office of Research, School of Medicine, UNC-CH

@OoR_UNC

1 year

Congratulations to Dr. Tom Kash @superkash For Being Named @UNC_SOM Bowles Center Director!

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Tom Kash

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1 year

I spent 7 hours on a single paragraph in my aims of an r01 this weekend.

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Tom Kash

@superkash

4 years

Sad day for us ( @nanopharmNC and I) had to say goodbye to our sweet pup Penny. It was a privilege and honor to spend the last 15 years and 3 months with her.

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Tom Kash

@superkash

4 years

Thank you to all the letter writers, both internal and external. I know it is a chore, but I appreciate, and I will pay it forward!

Zoe McElligott (since 2011, really since 1981)

@nanopharmNC

4 years

congrats to my esteemed colleague @superkash for his promotion to Full Professor....please let me know when the telekinesis starts so that I am prepared

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Tom Kash

@superkash

3 years

dopamine is reward, serotonin is happiness, and nobody cares about norepineprhine. histamine is for sneezing.

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@Raamana_

3 years

Offend a neuroscientist with a single tweet!

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Tom Kash

@superkash

3 years

Very excited to share some of @KashLaboratory 's work from lead author @yuwayway probing PAG/DR DA neurons and how they differentially regulate pain related behaviors in male and female mice

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Tom Kash

@superkash

5 years

It's probably burned by now.

News from Science

@NewsfromScience

5 years

Humans have been baking bread for 14,000 years. #ScienceMagArchives

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Tom Kash

@superkash

4 years

@mountain_goats 'ignore the small things they take great joy in' is so mean.

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Tom Kash

@superkash

7 years

Paper accepted...finally convinced all SIX reviewers!!

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Tom Kash

@superkash

5 years

happy 10 years of @KashLaboratory , well tomorrow, but April fools is reserved for jokes, and this is no joke. It has been, and continues to be, a great ride and a privilege to do this job.

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Tom Kash

@superkash

3 years

@nhannahjones I hope you decide to join us. But simultaneously realize you don't need to shoulder this nonsense.

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Tom Kash

@superkash

7 years

Had to share this beautiful light sheet image of an iDisco cleared cortex from grad student @Danny_BGood

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Tom Kash

@superkash

4 years

If things really shut down. Who wants to start a virtual seminar series with me. Or something.

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Tom Kash

@superkash

4 years

Second manuscript rejected in 2020🎉🎉🎉🎈🎈🎊🎊

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Tom Kash

@superkash

3 years

Rejected by hhmi for what I think may be final time. I will celebrate by continuing to work on all of the grants that I have due in the very near future.

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Tom Kash

@superkash

6 years

I tell my grad students and postdocs stories about the old days. back when I walked uphill to the lab in the snow and you could get a nature paper with only 4 figures.

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Tom Kash

@superkash

2 years

new paper from @olivia_hon as lead and former Kash lab postdoc Emily Lowery-Gionta as senior author is out.

Serotonin modulates an inhibitory input to the central amygdala from the ventral periaqueductal gray

Neuropsychopharmacology - Serotonin modulates an inhibitory input to the central amygdala from the ventral periaqueductal gray

www.nature.com

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Tom Kash

@superkash

2 years

Day of good news for @KashLaboratory 1. grad student Sofia Neira's 1st first author paper accepted 2. @meghanflanigan won the enoch gordis prize at RSA

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Tom Kash

@superkash

1 year

Excited to have our work out in J Neuro.

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Tom Kash

@superkash

5 years

Excited to see this collaborative work led by @hardawayja out in press. Thankful for all of the co authors hard work and time. This adds to a literature about how the central amygdala can shape appetitive behavior.

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Tom Kash

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7 years

@nanopharmNC and I welcome our new son, Raphael Frederick Kash, to the world! Everybody is doing great.

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Tom Kash

@superkash

11 months

Happy #FluorescenceFriday . AAVretro in region X. Beautiful amygdala labelling by @DrHaunSolo

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Tom Kash

@superkash

5 years

first paper of the year submitted yesterday, and first paper of the year accepted today! progress!

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Tom Kash

@superkash

4 years

Happy birthday to @nanopharmNC 🌹🌹🌈🎈🎂🎂🎉🎊 I could not ask for a greater partner in life...through marriage, parenthood and science. She is a shining star. 🌟🌟

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Tom Kash

@superkash

4 years

Is this to many figs for a paper?

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Tom Kash

@superkash

4 years

there has been an overhwhelming positive response to the idea of a virtual scientific talk thing. So many, that in fact, I would like help to be able to sort through and come up with ideas of how to handle. If you are interested, reply to this tweet.

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Tom Kash

@superkash

3 years

Very Excited to (along with my co-chair, the amazing @KateWassum ) to announce the 2021 Amygdala GRC (preliminary program) to take place in Barcelona in July 2021! An amazing line up of some of the best Amygdaloids around!

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Tom Kash

@superkash

6 years

Paper accepted. 3rd revision a charm. Congrats @KashLaboratory

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Tom Kash

@superkash

2 years

Hi Folks, I have been in denial, but my lab manager is set to retire after 25 years at UNC (not all with me!!!). I am going to start looking for a new lab manager. This is a great long term position for those looking, mix of doing experiments and handling lab logistics.

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Tom Kash

@superkash

2 years

Hi Everybody. @KashLaboratory has an open postdoctoral position to investigate the impact of pain and/or alcohol on brain circuits.

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Tom Kash

@superkash

4 years

Finally online 🙌 @drmelp first first author paper from @KashLaboratory

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Tom Kash

@superkash

4 years

Now accepting applications from all levels and varieties of neuroscientist for a new online series: NeuroSciCast! follow the link and fill out the form.

NeuroSciCast 2020

docs.google.com

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Tom Kash

@superkash

4 years

We don't thank Jupiter enough.

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Tom Kash

@superkash

3 years

Hi All, @KashLaboratory is looking to recruit a post-doctoral fellow to join the team. Working on the official HR post, but I wanted to get word out. Feel free to email me, or dm.

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Tom Kash

@superkash

6 months

Flash back to @nanopharmNC and i before we were always tired

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Tom Kash

@superkash

4 years

So excited for @Sofia__Neira__ , a PhD student in my lab, who was recommended for the @HHMINEWS Gilliam fellowship. Proud of her work in the lab, moving projects forward in new and innovative ways, and also her commitment to outreach, diversity and equity. @UNCBBSP

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Tom Kash

@superkash

3 years

reading reviews from a grant that did well. it is amazing how similar they are to reviews for same work that did poorly.

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Tom Kash

@superkash

3 years

Hello all of you Amygdala folks out there. @KateWassum and I have some news: 2021 Amygdala GRC has been rescheduled to 2023. It is a bummer, but the right decision. Stay tuned for additional information on the meeting as we get closer to 2023!

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Tom Kash

@superkash

6 years

seriously folks, I get that it is funny me, a non cosmo reading type person, was quoted in cosmo. but this is a huge outreach opportunity, and I tried hard to educate and inform. alcohol abuse is a big health issue that is not going away.

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Tom Kash

@superkash

5 years

two things to remember: 1) you can be laudatory to people without dragging other people in the mud. 2) scientists love to make shit up about the business of science without actual data.. 99/100 people know this.

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Tom Kash

@superkash

4 years

Congrats @nanopharmNC !!

Office of Research, School of Medicine, UNC-CH

@OoR_UNC

4 years

Congrats to Dr. Jimena Giudice & Dr. Zoe McElligott for receiving 2020-2021 Jefferson-Pilot Fellowships in Academic Medicine! Read more about their research here & don't miss the Jefferson-Pilot / James Woods Seminar on October 21 at 1pm! #UNCResearchWeek

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Tom Kash

@superkash

4 years

@ClementYChow Clement! Oh no. You okay?

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Tom Kash

@superkash

2 years

most understudied brain region?

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Tom Kash

@superkash

5 years

Paper accepted!

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Tom Kash

@superkash

3 years

How it started.....how it's going

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Tom Kash

@superkash

4 years

Dm me to sign up. Would love to feature early career folks and trainees. Will figure out details

Tom Kash

@superkash

4 years

If things really shut down. Who wants to start a virtual seminar series with me. Or something.

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Tom Kash

@superkash

4 years

@ProfessaJay G (age 8) was upset we couldn't buy a new truck with a grant

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Tom Kash

@superkash

5 years

What an amazing surprise from @KashLaboratory

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Tom Kash

@superkash

1 year

Hurray, the Notice of Award for UNC's NIAAA P60 arrived today!

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Tom Kash

@superkash

4 years

Save the Date!!! The 2021 GRC on Amygdala Function in Emotion, Cognition and Disease is scheduled for July 11-16, 2021 at Rey Don Jaime Grand Hotel, Castelldefels, Spain. The associated GRS is scheduled for July 10-11 at the same location.

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Tom Kash

@superkash

4 years

I was trying not to post pictures of raf. But this one was too cute.

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Tom Kash

@superkash

5 months

Holiday party time

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Tom Kash

@superkash

5 years

. @KashLaboratory photo update.

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Tom Kash

@superkash

5 years

congrats to @KashLaboratory postdoc @hardawayja for many things, among them, his big kash lab paper accepted after several revisions!

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Tom Kash

@superkash

4 years

Enjoying new lab space!

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Tom Kash

@superkash

5 years

I did not customize these beers. Cc @nanopharmNC

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Tom Kash

@superkash

4 years

Cinnamon Kash

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Tom Kash

@superkash

10 months

I beg you journals I am DOING FREE WORK FOR. MAKE IT EASY FOR ME TO LOG IN.

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Tom Kash

@superkash

7 months

I am going to sit quietly and think about this.

Columbia University's Zuckerman Institute

@ZuckermanBrain

7 months

What’s a brain good for? Movement, says @zuckermanbrain neuroscientist Daniel Wolpert. Movement is “the only output system our brains have.” Learn more! @DMWolpert #brain #movement #neuroscience

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Tom Kash

@superkash

6 years

Weekly repost: I am chairing the search for a new tenure track neuroscience faculty position in my department. Applications open. Come work at UNC!

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Tom Kash

@superkash

3 years

Take a moment.

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Tom Kash

@superkash

8 years

New paper out today from lab. Too many authors to tag. So much hard work. Enjoy.

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Tom Kash

@superkash

6 years

compound 21 dreadd paper out! many collabs including @michael_krashes @zenbrainest @melareaoftsai @Dipa_Pati @ReidHJOlsen and many more.

DREADD Agonist 21 Is an Effective Agonist for Muscarinic-Based DREADDs in Vitro and in Vivo

Chemogenetic tools such as designer receptors exclusively activated by designer drugs (DREADDs) are routinely used to modulate neuronal and non-neuronal signaling and activity in a relatively...

pubs.acs.org

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Tom Kash

@superkash

5 years

very appreciate of my lab who tore my talk apart today, I was making a classic blunder and they corrected me. it is so much better. crisis averted!

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Tom Kash

@superkash

9 months

FACULTY JOB OPENING - come work at UNC! feel free to reach out to me with any questions.

Open Rank-Bowles Center for Alcohol Studies_ Pharmacology

The Bowles Center for Alcohol Studies (http://www.med.unc.edu/alcohol) and the Department of Pharmacology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (http://www.med.unc.edu/pharm) invite...

unc.peopleadmin.com

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Tom Kash

@superkash

4 years

Church dinner night out

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Tom Kash

@superkash

7 years

@schoppik always do your best. always treat everybody well, never give up. until it is time to give up.

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Tom Kash

@superkash

2 years

Congratulations Dr. Hon!!! Successful defense by @olivia_hon (here in action during talk)

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Tom Kash

@superkash

1 year

First week as director of the amazing Bowles Center for Alcohol Studies on the books. I am not sure I mentioned, but I am going to be recruiting some new faculty. Need some time to get things established, but reach out if interested or have questions.

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Tom Kash

@superkash

6 years

woohoo, NOA for T32 came in!

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Tom Kash

@superkash

6 years

woohoo, notice of award for our center!

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Tom Kash

@superkash

3 years

First day of fourth grade!

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Tom Kash

@superkash

9 months

It doesn't have to be this way.

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Tom Kash

@superkash

4 years

hurrah, manuscript led by @pfefferhwa is accepted! many kudos to the whole @KashLaboratory team that worked on this, should be online soon.

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Tom Kash

@superkash

2 months

the time and energy required to correct bullshit information is orders of magnitude more than to create bullshit. note for all the bro's who are telling people who actually run labs to make a podcast to correct certain bullshitters.

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Tom Kash

@superkash

6 years

Sad morning. passed over for Nobel again. ;)

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Tom Kash

@superkash

1 year

Calling this a win

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Tom Kash

@superkash

2 years

new paper from @KashLaboratory team led by JR Haun exploring the lateral septum in ethanol consumption

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Tom Kash

@superkash

2 years

One of my better pies

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Tom Kash

@superkash

3 years

Hi World. @KashLaboratory is looking to hire a new technician as well. Great opportunity for a new grad who wants to work in a neuroscience lab. posting upcoming.

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Tom Kash

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8 months

Friday morning accepted paper news!

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Tom Kash

@superkash

4 years

Rafa dance

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Tom Kash

@superkash

2 months

for R01 only: 25 submissions, 20 not funded, 4 funded, 1 three percentile waiting.

Tom Kash

@superkash

2 months

@SiegenthalerLab @drosophilosophy I can analyze my hit rates with r01s. It is probably much less than 3 fails to 1 success.

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Tom Kash

@superkash

3 years

Ion channel?

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Tom Kash

@superkash

4 years

Great news, @Danny_BGood and companies work on Kappa Opioid Receptors in the Central Amygdala and Alcohol Drinking was accepted! first paper of 2020!

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Tom Kash

@superkash

5 years

Paper accepted! Congrats @Dipa_Pati and @drmelp

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Tom Kash

@superkash

3 years

As promised...official posting for open post doc position in @KashLaboratory Open for two weeks...get your applications in. DM or email with questions!

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Tom Kash

@superkash

6 years

2018 @KashLaboratory Manuscript count: 4 Accepted, 2 revisions out and under review, 2 first submissions under review, 1 ready for submission by thanksgiving, 2 more before december. keep grinding.

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Tom Kash

@superkash

3 years

Happy mother's day to @nanopharmNC . You will always be the best carnivorous plant around.

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Tom Kash

@superkash

8 months

Bittersweet day , Research Associate, @Dipa_Pati , finishes her watch in Kash Lab. 7 years, at least 21 papers, countless discoveries. She was such an integral part of the lab, and I will miss her. Luckily, she is staying in triangle at a local biotech! #PMAALLDAY

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Tom Kash

@superkash

5 years

Paper accepted!! Congrats @Dipa_Pati and Catherine Marcinkiewcz and co authors @sciencoeruleus Jeff Roberto and @nanopharmNC

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Tom Kash

@superkash

5 years

Pence is kind of horrible...but do we blame for all relapse?

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@ACNPorg

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VP is Essential for Cocaine Relapse @svmahler @Mitch__Farrell @LaurenFaget #mentalhealth #nppjournal #VP #addiction

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Tom Kash

@superkash

5 years

Psychiatry and neurology should merge to form a single discipline.

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@HeuristicLineup

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What is your most 🔥🔥🔥 take that absolutely infuriates people and you know deep down in your heart is 100% true

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Tom Kash

@superkash

1 year

1st paper acceptance of the year! congrats to the team! a collaborative effort between @KashLaboratory @Franklandlab Becker Lab (MUSC) led by Alison Roland (UNC) and Cesar Coelho (Sick Kids)

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Tom Kash

@superkash

4 years

Happy birthday to Rafa!