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Catherine Lebel@catherinealebel.bsky.social · last yr.

We will soon be hiring a research assistant in Calgary to work on projects related to brain imaging, prenatal alcohol exposure, and mental health. Please reach out if you're interested, and I will share the posting once it's live. @ucalgary.bsky.social @mathisoncentre.bsky.social

The future of pediatric brain research is here thanks in part to Brain Canada's critical platform support grant program!! C-PIP is uniting hospitals, researchers, and technology to transform child neuroimaging in Canada. Read More: shorturl.at/KVwQi

Democratic Senator Chris Murphy on Mahmoud Khalil.

Our new article shows that fiber density in the left arcuate fasciculus is consistently associated with phonological decoding ability, with better decoders showing greater fiber density even before learning to read. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Phonological decoding ability is associated with fiber density of the left arcuate fasciculus longitudinally across reading development

Numerous studies have linked reading ability to white matter microstructure using diffusion tensor imaging, but findings have been inconsistent and la…

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SpEd teachers are the special forces of the education workforce. They have the highest level of skill/expertise in an incredible range of skills (behavior management, assessment, instruction, law/policy, etc.). We need more special education teachers, not less.

Kevin M. Kruse@kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 2y ago

Yeah the left hand side is mostly Title IX compliance and the right hand side is mostly SpEd teachers. But they could hire “real” teachers is they just got rid of these ones, see

Now published open access - we found that total choline and glutamate+glutamine were elevated in children exposed to alcohol prenatally during early childhood. doi.org/10.1007/s110... with @catherinealebel.bsky.social

Altered markers of brain metabolism and excitability are associated with executive functioning in young children exposed to alcohol in utero - Metabolic Brain Disease

Prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) is the leading known cause of birth defects and cognitive disabilities, with impacts on brain development and executive functioning. Abnormalities in structural and fun...

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🚨New Preprint!🚨 doi.org/10.1101/2024... We found elevated choline and glutamate/glutamine in young children exposed to alcohol in utero vs unexposed children, and metabolite levels were associated with executive functioning indexed by parent report and a motor inhibitory control task

My department is recruiting at the junior level, area of expertise more or less open, contributing to the speech-language pathology program. I love working at UConn--great language science community, high quality of life. Come join us! jobs.hr.uconn.edu/en-us/job/49...