{"id":151,"date":"2024-06-04T15:28:37","date_gmt":"2024-06-04T18:28:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/jaypenney\/?page_id=151"},"modified":"2025-08-07T09:26:26","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T12:26:26","slug":"news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/jaypenney\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"News"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>CBC Compass TV Interview<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Monday, June 16, 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/player\/play\/video\/9.6799975\">https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/player\/play\/video\/9.6799975<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>CTV News Article<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Saturday, June 14, 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ctvnews.ca\/atlantic\/prince-edward-island\/article\/really-interesting-project-pei-researcher-studying-genetic-mutation-linked-to-parkinsons\/\">https:\/\/www.ctvnews.ca\/atlantic\/prince-edward-island\/article\/really-interesting-project-pei-researcher-studying-genetic-mutation-linked-to-parkinsons\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>AVC Press Release<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Tuesday, June 10, 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.upei.ca\/communications\/news\/2025\/06\/avc-researcher-awarded-prestigious-grant-research-parkinson-s-disease\">https:\/\/www.upei.ca\/communications\/news\/2025\/06\/avc-researcher-awarded-prestigious-grant-research-parkinson-s-disease<\/a> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Parkinson Canada New Investigator Award Announced<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Thursday, March 13, 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/posts\/parkinson-canada_exciting-news-parkinson-canada-is-proud-activity-7306023865690791939-gw0k\/\">https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/posts\/parkinson-canada_exciting-news-parkinson-canada-is-proud-activity-7306023865690791939-gw0k\/<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.parkinson.ca\/research\/funded-research\/2025-research-competition\/#New-Investigator\">https:\/\/www.parkinson.ca\/research\/funded-research\/2025-research-competition\/#New-Investigator<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Dalhousie University Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Tuesday, March 11, 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/medicine.dal.ca\/departments\/department-sites\/biochemistry-molecular-biology\/news-events\/seminars\/2025\/03\/11\/seminar.html\">https:\/\/medicine.dal.ca\/departments\/department-sites\/biochemistry-molecular-biology\/news-events\/seminars\/2025\/03\/11\/seminar.html<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Maunscript &#8211; <em>Microglia: Roles and genetic risk in Parkinson\u2019s disease<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Published online in Frontiers in Neuroscience<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Friday, November 1, 2024<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frontiersin.org\/journals\/neuroscience\/articles\/10.3389\/fnins.2024.1506358\/full\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.frontiersin.org\/journals\/neuroscience\/articles\/10.3389\/fnins.2024.1506358\/full\">doi: 10.3389\/fnins.2024.1506358<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Maunscript &#8211; <em>Microglial dysfunction and genetic risk for neurodegenerative disease<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Published online in Neural Regeneration Research<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Saturday, July 13, 2024<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/journals.lww.com\/nrronline\/fulltext\/2025\/05000\/microglial_dysfunction_and_genetic_risk_for.18.aspx\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/journals.lww.com\/nrronline\/fulltext\/2025\/05000\/microglial_dysfunction_and_genetic_risk_for.18.aspx\">doi: 10.4103\/NRR.NRR-D-24-00146<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Penney Lab at the UPEI Hello Summer BBQ<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Wednesday, June 12, 2024<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.upei.ca\/communications\/news\/2024\/06\/thank-you-president-rodgers \">https:\/\/www.upei.ca\/communications\/news\/2024\/06\/thank-you-president-rodgers <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/jaypenney\/files\/2024\/07\/UPEI-Hello-Summer-BBQ-small-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/jaypenney\/files\/2024\/07\/UPEI-Hello-Summer-BBQ-small-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/jaypenney\/files\/2024\/07\/UPEI-Hello-Summer-BBQ-small-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/jaypenney\/files\/2024\/07\/UPEI-Hello-Summer-BBQ-small-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/jaypenney\/files\/2024\/07\/UPEI-Hello-Summer-BBQ-small-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/jaypenney\/files\/2024\/07\/UPEI-Hello-Summer-BBQ-small-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/jaypenney\/files\/2024\/07\/UPEI-Hello-Summer-BBQ-small-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Judging the Neuroscience Specialty Prize at the 2024 PEI Science Fair with Logan Bigelow<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Tuesday, April 9, 2024<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.peisciencefair.ca\/2023\/01\/welcome-to-pei-science-fair-2023.html\">http:\/\/www.peisciencefair.ca\/2023\/01\/welcome-to-pei-science-fair-2023.html<\/a>  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/jaypenney\/files\/2024\/06\/2024-PEI-Science-Fair-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-154\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/jaypenney\/files\/2024\/06\/2024-PEI-Science-Fair-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/jaypenney\/files\/2024\/06\/2024-PEI-Science-Fair-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/jaypenney\/files\/2024\/06\/2024-PEI-Science-Fair-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/jaypenney\/files\/2024\/06\/2024-PEI-Science-Fair-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/jaypenney\/files\/2024\/06\/2024-PEI-Science-Fair-scaled.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Canada Research Chair Announcement<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Wednesday, March 13, 2024<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.upei.ca\/communications\/news\/2024\/03\/upei-awarded-canada-research-chairs-government-canada\">https:\/\/www.upei.ca\/communications\/news\/2024\/03\/upei-awarded-canada-research-chairs-government-canada<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">UPEI Research Breakfast<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Thursday, February 29, 2024<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.upei.ca\/events\/2024\/02\/research-breakfast-featuring-drs-jay-penney-and-aitazaz-farooque\">https:\/\/www.upei.ca\/events\/2024\/02\/research-breakfast-featuring-drs-jay-penney-and-aitazaz-farooque<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">MIT Press Release<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Wednesday, December 13, 2023<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/picower.mit.edu\/news\/nanoparticle-delivered-rna-reduces-neuroinflammation-lab-tests\">https:\/\/picower.mit.edu\/news\/nanoparticle-delivered-rna-reduces-neuroinflammation-lab-tests<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Research paper: <a href=\"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1002\/adma.202309225 \">https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1002\/adma.202309225 <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">MIT Press Release<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Thursday, November 16, 2023<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/picower.mit.edu\/news\/how-mutation-microglia-elevates-alzheimers-risk\">https:\/\/picower.mit.edu\/news\/how-mutation-microglia-elevates-alzheimers-risk<\/a> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Research paper: <a href=\"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1002\/glia.24485\">https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1002\/glia.24485<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Penney Lab @ UPEI Opens<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Wednesday, November 1, 2023<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.upei.ca\/profile?u=jaypenney\">https:\/\/www.upei.ca\/profile?u=jaypenney<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CBC Compass TV Interview CTV News Article AVC Press Release Parkinson Canada New Investigator Award Announced Dalhousie University Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar Maunscript &#8211; Microglia: Roles and genetic risk in Parkinson\u2019s disease Maunscript &#8211; Microglial dysfunction and genetic risk &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/jaypenney\/news\/\">Continue reading <span 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