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Cori Fain
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https://x.com/Cori_Fain HHMI Hanna Gray Fellow | Neuroimmunologist and mother of three. #Neuroimmunology #NativeinSTEM #firstgen #NSPeeps #WomenInScience
🧠 I submitted my abstract for @sfn.org #SfN2026 and created a linking group for others working at the intersection of microglia and peripheral immunity. Please join!

🎉 Theme D: Neuroimmunity, Neurovasculature, and Neural Injury. D.01.d: Neuroinflammation – Microglia with peripheral immunity.
June 8, 2026 at 7:02 PM
🔊Grateful and excited to share this podcast episode I was part of through Neuronline and the Societyfor Neuroscience @sfn.org!🧠
In our episode, we focus, namely, on non-traditional mentorship relationships. Listen here:

neuronline.sfn.org/professional...
“Think Alike?” Episode 12: Demystifying Mentorship – Part One
<p>In this first half of a two-part conversation, Karina Alviña, Cori Fain, and Eduardo Rosa‑Molinar reflect on mentoring as an evolving, deeply human relationship shaped by curiosity, generosity, and...
neuronline.sfn.org
April 30, 2026 at 11:10 PM
JCI - Peripheral vaccination-induced brain-resident memory CD8+ T cells durably protect mice against intracranial malignancy www.jci.org/articles/vie...
April 16, 2026 at 8:09 PM
Reposted by Cori Fain
🚨 Applications are now open for the 2027 Neuroimmune Communication in Health & Disease GRC & GRS!!!

📅 January 23–29, 2027

📍 Ventura Beach Marriott, Ventura, California, USA

💻 Apply by: October 18th, 2026

grc.org/neuroimmune-co…
March 18, 2026 at 2:10 AM
Reposted by Cori Fain
From chronic pain to depression: Neurogenesis-driven microglial remodeling in the hippocampal dentate gyrus www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
From chronic pain to depression: Neurogenesis-driven microglial remodeling in the hippocampal dentate gyrus
Chronic pain often evolves into depression and anxiety, yet mechanisms linking sensory distress to affective dysfunction remain unclear. Integrating human neuroimaging from the UK Biobank with a roden...
www.science.org
March 19, 2026 at 6:28 PM
Reposted by Cori Fain
2027 Neuroimmune Gordon Research Conference - Jan 24-29, 2027👇 www.grc.org/neuroimmune-...
March 20, 2026 at 3:22 AM
🚨 Applications are now open for the 2027 Neuroimmune Communication in Health & Disease GRC & GRS!!!

📅 January 23–29, 2027

📍 Ventura Beach Marriott, Ventura, California, USA

💻 Apply by: October 18th, 2026

grc.org/neuroimmune-co…
March 18, 2026 at 2:10 AM
🚨 Applications are now open for the 2027 Neuroimmune Communication in Health & Disease GRC & GRS!!!

📅 January 23–29, 2027

📍 Ventura Beach Marriott, Ventura, California, USA

💻 Apply by: October 18th, 2026

⚠️ Attendance is competitive and spaces are limited-apply early

www.grc.org/neuroimmune-...
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March 17, 2026 at 1:10 AM
Reposted by Cori Fain
Huge shoutout to AAI Public Policy Fellow Tulika Singh, PhD, MPH, for representing the scientific community at PPFP Capitol Hill Day and advocating for increased NIH funding and evidence-based policy. When scientists engage with Congress, we build a stronger future for public health.
#AAIadvocacy
March 9, 2026 at 7:46 PM
Excited for this role! ❤️
May 12, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Reposted by Cori Fain
“It means the world to me to know that I have gained this amazing community of scientists who support me in my transition to running my own independent research laboratory,” says Cori Fain.
February 4, 2025 at 7:47 PM
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... 🤩 Congrats Maddie and colleagues! So excited to see this work from our lab published!
Repetitive antigen stimulation in the periphery dictates the composition and recall responses of brain-resident memory CD8+ T cells
The human brain harbors virus-specific, tissue-resident memory (TRM) CD8+ T cells. However, the impact of repeated peripheral viral infection on the g…
www.sciencedirect.com
February 4, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Reposted by Cori Fain
Congratulations to AAI Members Cori Fain (@corifainphd.bsky.social) and Tiffany C. Taylor on their selections as 2024 @hhmi.bsky.social #HannaGrayFellows!
Meet the newly named hashtag#HannaGrayFellows! 👋

“HHMI is committed to investing in scientists who dare to tackle some of the biggest challenges of our lifetime,” said HHMI Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer @leslievosshall.bsky.social
Meet the 2024 HannaGrayFellows!
YouTube video by Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI)
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January 10, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Excited to be heading to the #TCB2025 Tcellsbrain. Any friends who know New York or live there, I need recommendations for a good restaurant tonight! Please and thank you (near the Roy and Diana Vagelos Education Center)
January 8, 2025 at 9:59 PM
So thrilled to become an HHMI #HannaGrayFellow alongside these other amazing scientists! 🎉

Read about all of great work myself and the other fellows are pursuing 🥼🔬🧑🏻‍🔬 @hhmi.bsky.social
This cohort includes scientists working in research areas ranging from treatment-resistant cancers to sleep dysregulation to how animals evolved to live on land.

Read more about HHMI’s Hanna Gray Fellows Program: www.hhmi.org/news/hhmi-na...
HHMI Names the 2024 Hanna Gray Fellows | HHMI
The cohort includes early career scientists working in research areas ranging from treatment-resistant cancers to how animals evolved to live on land. The HHMI Hanna H. Gray Fellows Program provides e...
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January 8, 2025 at 3:25 PM
📣 Thrilled to announce that I’ve been named an HHMI #HannaGrayFellows ! 🎉 
 
This fellowship supports early-career scientists like me as we push the boundaries of scientific discovery. I’m excited to further my research and be a part of this incredible community! @hhmi.bsky.social
Today we're thrilled to announce our 2024 #HannaGrayFellows! Please join us in welcoming and celebrating these outstanding early career scientists!
January 8, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Reposted by Cori Fain
Spatial transcriptomic clocks reveal cell proximity effects in brain ageing 🧠 🕙

Incredible study 🧪 in Nature from @brunetlab.bsky.social and the Zou lab 🎉

So many intriguing findings - including that T cells have a pro-ageing proximity effect on neighbouring cells 🤯

@natureportfolio.bsky.social
Spatial transcriptomic clocks reveal cell proximity effects in brain ageing - Nature
A spatially resolved single-cell transcriptomics map of the mouse brain at different ages reveals signatures of ageing, rejuvenation and disease, including ageing effects associated with T cells and r...
www.nature.com
December 18, 2024 at 6:38 PM
Reposted by Cori Fain
Traumatic brain injury invokes infiltration of NK, ILC1, Th1, and CD8 T cells into thalamus, which produce IFNγ to restrict seizure
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
@arimolofskylab.bsky.social
December 30, 2024 at 6:20 PM