I am so thrilled to be back at my Alma Mater, in my very own department, to present my research program at Acadia University. What an honour! I look forward to seeing my old colleagues and friends!

Tick season is here! 🌺 Stay safe while enjoying the outdoors by using repellents and performing tick checks after being outside. Prevention is key to avoiding tick-borne illness

It was great to see everybody and chat about our professional progress and research achievements! Thanks to Walter Leal for putting this together and giving us the opportunity to meeting up again!

Congratulations to Drs. Nicoletta Faraone & Suzie Currie for receiving an Intentional Initiative Award for a behavioural and neuropharmacological investigation of #psilocybin as an innovative therapeutic agent for the treatment of #MentalHealthDisorders .

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Post-doc position available in my lab! If you are interested in studying the neurobiology of psilocybin using Drosophila as model, see below. Spread the word! Acadia University Acadia Research Suzie Currie

And last but not least congratulations to Carys for defending her Honours thesis on tick cuticular hydrocarbons! It was a exciting project! Proud of you! Kirk Hillier Hillier Lab Acadia Bio Society Acadia University

Big congratulations to my MSc student Emily Sabean to have successfully defended her MSc thesis on psilocybin! I am so proud of you and how much you have accomplished in 2 years! Well done! Acadia Chemistry Acadia Research

Another success from the Faraone Lab! Big congratulations to Adrien Nette to successfully defend her Honours! You did amazing! Acadia University Acadia Chemistry Acadia Research

Join me to congratulate this brilliant mind! Well done Claire on your Honours defense! Very proud! Acadia Bio Society Acadia Chemistry Acadia University Kirk Hillier

🎉 March is Tick Awareness Month!
To learn more about protecting yourself, your kids and your pets, have a look at the platform created by our collaborators at TickTOOL, a new resource to help Canadians reduce their risk of tick bites and associated diseases!

How a blood-feeding insect detects blood? Our paper just came out in BMC Biology Springer Nature

bmcbiol.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

Great having Dr. Douglas Chaves from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro as seminar speaker and visiting professor in my lab! Lots of ideas and great collaborations ahead from this visit! Acadia Research Acadia Chemistry

My students surprised me with this beautiful bouquet of flowers for my tenure today! 🎉🎉🎉 I am so lucky! Acadia University

Another dream came true: I got tenure!!! Thanks Acadia University and Acadia Chemistry for the unwavering support and for welcoming me into your family! I could not be happier! #tenured #professor

On the occasion of Women in Science Day let’s hear from Nicoletta Faraone Dr. Nicoletta Faraone, 🇮🇹 Associate Professor of Biochemistry at Acadia University, why she chose 🇨🇦 as her scientific destination. 👩‍🔬

➡️youtube.com/watch?v=X7Y4RA…

#STEM UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳
#InternationalDayofWomenandGirlsinScience

Jobs, jobs, jobs. Good jobs in chemical ecology!
Apply here: unine.ch/candis
ALAEQ International Society of Chemical Ecology

Shoutout to my Honours student Adrien Nette for an outstanding oral presentation at the ChalkTalk series! Well done! Acadia Chemistry Acadia University Acadia Research

A 10ª edição da revista A Flora já está disponível e o nosso artigo 'O uso de repelentes e acaricidas de origem natural contra carrapatos: uma abordagem One Health' é o destaque da capa! Confira: revista-aflora.com.br Dr. Nicoletta Faraone Acadia University #science #Pharmacognosy