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Farewell to Becky

Last week, we said farewell to Dr Rebekah "Becky" Parkinson, a key member of the Dehorter Lab since she began her Honours at the Australian National University in early 2019. Becky moved with the lab to Brisbane for the transition to the Queensland Brain Institute in 2023, and has been central to our journey ever since. Becky defined the lab’s foundational work in Parkinson’s disease research, helping shape projects that will continue long after her departure. Her leadership

Feb 13

2025 in Review

As the Dehorter lab enters into 2026, we can use this opportunity to reflect on all the events and achievements of 2025 that helped us get to where we are now, and that this writer didn't get the chance to post about at the time. So here is a very brief summary of some of the milestones of 2025. JANUARY Honours students, Anna, Hiral, and Sara start in the lab (pictured) Preprint on memory impairment in Autism Spectrum Disorder available FEBRUARY Nathalie runs a workshop at th

Jan 15

ANS2025 - Australasian Neuroscience Society 43rd Annual Scientific Meeting

Towards the end of last year, Nathalie, Shaam, Margaux, Sara and Hiral attended the 43rd Australasian Neuroscience Society (ANS) Conference, held in Hobart, Tasmania from 30 November to 3 December 2025. The conference brought together researchers, clinicians, and industry professionals from Australia and New Zealand to discuss cutting-edge advances across neuroscience, including neuromodulation, neuroinflammation, and neural circuitry. The Dehorter lab was proudly represented

Jan 14