Olivia O’Neill
@olivia-oneill.bsky.social
She/her Neuroscience trainee👩🏼🔬🧠 PhD student @UCalgary in the Sargin Lab Prev: MSc UoG - Winters Lab; BSc WLU
Very honoured to have been included in this latest cohort of CAN and CIHR-INMHA Brain Star awardees! Congratulations to all of the other winners!
CAN and CIHR-INMHA are very proud to announce the winners of the 2025 Brain Star awards. See all their profiles here: can-acn.org/congratulati...
Continued learning, sociability, and exercise promote resilience to memory impairment in AD These factors also increase the activity of the RSC, an early site of dysfunction in AD Here we perform an RSC deep-dive to examine this interaction (PV and PNNs matter!) www.jneurosci.org/content/46/9...
Environmental Enrichment Preserves Retrosplenial Parvalbumin Density and Cognitive Function in Female 5xFAD Mice
The rate of cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease (AD) varies considerably from person to person. Numerous epidemiological studies point to the protective effects of cognitive, social, and physical...
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Breaking boundaries: Dopamine’s role in prediction error, salient novelty, and memory reconsolidation www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Breaking boundaries: Dopamine’s role in prediction error, salient novelty, and memory reconsolidation
For memories to remain relevant and adaptive over the lifespan, modifications under specific conditions are required. Memory reconsolidation theory su…
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New review building on findings from my MSc thesis! Here we discuss the role of dopamine in overcoming boundary conditions for memory reconsolidation. doi.org/10.1016/j.ne...
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Excellent opportunity to join a stellar lab doing world-class science in a beautiful setting (super close to Banff)!!!
As our graduate program deadline approaches, we are recruiting motivated students to join our team. See details below:
As our graduate program deadline approaches, we are recruiting motivated students to join our team. See details below:
New ad: Graduate (MSc / PhD) Student Positions – Neurophysiology of Autism Mouse Models – University of Calgary can-acn.org/graduate-msc... @deryasargin.bsky.social #neurojobs
New ad: Graduate (MSc / PhD) Student Positions – Neurophysiology of Autism Mouse Models – University of Calgary can-acn.org/graduate-msc... @deryasargin.bsky.social #neurojobs
You KNOW you've arrived, mainstream, when your invention is turned into an open source asset!🧠🧪 Kudos @deryasargin.bsky.social www.eneuro.org/content/12/6... @cate-cholamine.bsky.social @mathiasvschmidt.bsky.social @zenbrainest.bsky.social @sfn.org #StressNeurobiology @carmensandi10.bsky.social
My first paper in the Sargin Lab 🥳 so grateful to have been able to work on this project @deryasargin.bsky.social @dterstege.bsky.social @jonathanepp.bsky.social
#eNeuro | An Open-Source and Highly Adaptable Rodent Limited Bedding and Nesting Apparatus for Chronic Early Life Stress vist.ly/3n8f76m
A research team led by Dr. Jonathan Epp and Dr. Derya Sargin at the University of Calgary, funded by Brain Canada and Women’s Brain Health Initiative (WBHI), has identified a promising target for new Alzheimer’s disease treatments. bit.ly/45atSCf