Asst Prof | axon regeneration & neural repair |exercise-based therapy | gross anatomy |🐕🏀🏈⚾️⚽️| ok athlete | finance advisor https://xitter.cf/t.co/PHOJDZwKJk
Emory Univ. School of Medicine
Joined January 2011
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Jill Ward retweeted
Humbled and honored to have received the @EmoryMedicine Basic Science Award! I am so grateful to the Emory MD/PhD directors for recognizing my research in this way and to @WardLab_Emory for supporting my PhD journey. On to the next chapter soon!
Jill Ward retweeted
📢📢New @FrontNeurosci @WardLab_Emory review diving into the updates on the literature regarding the importance of sympathetic innervation in skin and muscle!
<Sympathetic signals beneath the surface: fresh insights from skin and muscle>
frontiersin.org/articles/10.…
Jill Ward retweeted
Congratulations to Nikki Boon! World’s Greatest Athlete and a graduate student with @WardLab_Emory @neurophd_emory @EmoryMedicine @EmoryUniversity
𝐃𝐄𝐂𝐀𝐓𝐇𝐋𝐎𝐍 𝐖𝐎𝐑𝐋𝐃 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐌𝐏𝐈𝐎𝐍 🌎👑
Congratulations to Nikki Boon for winning the 2025 Women’s Decathlon World Championship this afternoon!
#FlyHigher
Jill Ward retweeted
Vote for your favorite image from @MBLScience Embryology course. Voting will close on Wednesday 3. September. @SocDevBio bit.ly/4mYpITC
Jill Ward retweeted
Neuroscience retreat!!!!! Pickleball, pong, darts, cornhole, minigolf, Neuro trivia
& fellowship #paintedpickle Welcome to @EmoryUniversity
Jill Ward retweeted
Proud to share this @biorxiv_neursci #preprint that characterizes the response (or lack thereof) of #sympathetic axons to ES after #PNI ⚡
Regenerative failure of sympathetic axons contributes to deficits in functional recovery after nerve injury biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/…
Jill Ward retweeted
Our CNS regeneration work is now online. Terrific postdocs @manasiagrawal1 and @meghaldesai completed the revision experiments. @RutgersSASN @RutgersU
pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.24…
Jill Ward retweeted
Shoutout to @BrittneyW42826 for making lab #coffeehour that much more enjoyable 😁 – at Druid Hills, GA
Jill Ward retweeted
Latest paper from the @emoryalvarezlab , which I'm grateful to have been able to contribute to, and got me started on my current love affair with motoneurons
biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/…
Jill Ward retweeted
I'll be giving an online Meet the Experts talk for the Society of Neuroscience next Wednesday at 1PM. This is a career talk that may be good for students and trainees. Its free for SfN members and $15 for nonmembers. neuronline.sfn.org/scientifi…
Jill Ward retweeted
Come be my colleague!
The Dept of Cell Biology @EmoryUniversity is recruiting a developmental cell biologist.
🔬Do you study mechanisms of development using cell biological (and other) approaches? Join us!🔬
TY for RT!
jobs.sciencecareers.org/job/…
Jill Ward retweeted
Beautiful weather to visit Bethesda, talk science, and be a recipient of the 2024 Outstanding Scholar in Neuroscience Award Program #OSNAP #osnap2024 @NIH_NINDS @NIH @ncats_nih_gov
Jill Ward retweeted
@SpinalResearch was proud to put on a small private screening of the new "Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story" film in London on Thursday.
Many friends, colleagues, partners, and supporters gathered to watch a film about a man who transcends lore, imagination, and brutal reality.
Jill Ward retweeted
I am also presenting a poster on RNA localization and translation tomorrow afternoon. Hope to see you there!
Jill Ward retweeted
Cell Biology @EmoryMedicine hosts Kristen Harris for the Hines Lecture today. @WardLab_Emory led a diversity & mentoring career panel with women at all career stages @BethlehemBekel1 @Junnan_Fang Shannon Gourley @neurophd_emory @SherylHeron
ALT Hines Panelists: Betty, Junnan, Shannon, Kristen, and Jill
ALT Dorothy, Gary, and Sheryl
ALT Hines Panelists and Emory Cell Biology DEI leadership
ALT Attendees at the Hines Panel Discussion
Jill Ward retweeted
Many thanks to the #ENCORE coordinators (and shoutout to @BrittneyW42826 for running the first ENCORE of the year!) for the opportunity for @BethlehemBekel1 and I to talk about our thesis work!
What a great way to round out a #FridayThe13th 🐀 ft. the #crochet mouse
Jill Ward retweeted
Great talks today by @BethlehemBekel1 & @ttianyt showcasing their thesis work in @BassellLab & @WardLab_Emory. Fantastic effort @BrittneyW42826 organizing the 1st ENCORE 👏🏽 of the season #neuroscience #phdlife
Jill Ward retweeted
Super exciting news!! My first author paper is now published at eLife! 🪰🪰🪰 Had the best time investigating the intersection of steroid hormone signaling and the Wg/Wnt developmental pathway! @Ken_Moberg doi.org/10.7554/eLife.97803 @eLife
Jill Ward retweeted
We are back with Black In Neuro Week 2024 🤓🧠. Mark for your calendars 🗓️ for July 29th to August 4th for a week of BIN events for our community and allies! Stayed tuned for more details as we get closer to #BINW24
ALT A colorful "Save the Date" announcement for Black In Neuro Week 2024. The design features an orange circle in the center with black text that reads "Save the date, Black In Neuro Week 2024, July 29-August 4. Surrounding the circle are colorful In the bottom left corner, is the Black In Neuro logo with text to the left that reads "Follow us on X and instagram @BlackInNeuro for BINW24 updates.