Reposted by Ashley SandersDan Garisto @dangaristo.bsky.social · 02/05/2025NEW: Starting May 5, NSF will implement an across-the-board 15% indirect cost rate (mirroring policies at DOE, NIH) Also, NSF staff expect 341 additional terminations today, bringing the total number of terminations to ~1,380. 12270207
Reposted by Ashley SandersDarby Saxbe @darbysaxbe.bsky.social · 04/02/2025🚨BREAKING. From a program officer at the National Science Foundation, a list of keywords that can cause a grant to be pulled. I will be sharing screenshots of these keywords along with a decision tree. Please share widely. This is a crisis for academic freedom & science. 12652769415654
Reposted by Ashley SandersAshley Nielsen @ashley-n-nielsen.bsky.social · 03/12/2024A nice little summary of our new paper out in PNAS. link.growkudos.com/1q2uuiaw16olink.growkudos.comSocial disadvantage during pregnancy is associated with newborn brain functionSocial disadvantage (e.g., reduced household income, poorer neighborhoods) can be a major risk factor for developing children and is associated with altered trajectories of brain development. Yet, giv... 062
Ashley Sanders @ashleyfsanders.bsky.social · 18/12/2024First semester at UGA was a blast! I’m incredibly lucky to have had the pleasure of teaching and getting to know this amazing group of students. Happy holidays and #GoDawgs! 061
Reposted by Ashley Sandersivaibhavi.bsky.social @ivaibhavi.bsky.social · 18/12/2024Excited to share our novel white matter ICN template and preprint from 100K+ fMRI scans, revealing 97 ICNs and novel WM-GM insights. Preprint: biorxiv.org/content/10.1... @vcalhoun.bsky.social 0124
Reposted by Ashley SandersPennLINC @pennlinc.bsky.social · 22/11/2024We're excited to release new versions of our BIDS-Apps for processing and analyzing #dmri data, QSIPrep and QSIRecon! Our team has been working hard to prepare these pipelines to process infant data and bring them in line with the @nipreps.bsky.social ecosystem. #neuroimaging #nipreps #bids 1/10 13924
Reposted by Ashley SandersJamie Hanson @jamielarsh.bsky.social · 19/11/2024VertexWiseR: A package for simplified vertex-wise analyses of whole-brain and hippocampal surfaces in R direct.mit.edu/imag/article... (I'm selfishly interested in this... so posting it here as a personal reminder... also it looks cool for #Freesurfer analyses in R) 0199
Reposted by Ashley SandersRik Henson @rhens.bsky.social · 30/10/2024Our paper finally appeared on modelling the effect of age on the BOLD fMRI response, one implication of which is that many age effects previously reported may be vascular rather than neural… onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....onlinelibrary.wiley.comEvaluating Models of the Ageing BOLD ResponseLinear and nonlinear methods for estimating the BOLD response in the sensorimotor task from a large dataset show important effects of adult age on response features and biophysical parameters, some o.... 18532
Ashley Sanders @ashleyfsanders.bsky.social · 17/11/2024📣 🧠 I’m recruiting 1-2 PhD students interested in disadvantage-related brain development & neuro-immune crosstalk to join my new lab at the University of Georgia. Application deadline is December 1st. Please feel free to contact me with any questions! #neuroskyence #psychscisky #academicskypsychology.uga.eduAshley SandersDr. Sanders will be accepting applications for a new graduate student for Fall 2025. 0167
Ashley Sanders @ashleyfsanders.bsky.social · 08/02/2024📣Excited to announce our new manuscript published in Translational Psychiatry investigating socioeconomic disadvantage & maternal inflammatory biomarkers during pregnancy in relation to neonatal white matter microstructure 🧠 #academicSky #neuroskyence #PsychSciSky www.nature.com/articles/s41...nature.com 071
Reposted by Ashley SandersMM @phdeez.bsky.social · 12/12/2023WashU Neuroprep is now accepting applications! this 2yr postbacc program is geared toward individuals who had limited opportunity for research experience as undergrads to prepare for graduate training in neuroscience. apps due 2/16/24! neuroprep.wustl.edu 044
Reposted by Ashley SandersEthan McCormick @emccormick.bsky.social · 11/12/2023New paper+package combination for linear estimation with nonlinear inference (LENI) - methods to obtain the results of a nonlinear model without the hassle of nonlinear estimation. Presented this at Flux this fall and really excited to see it out! osf.io/preprints/ps... github.com/E-M-McCormic... 1249
Ashley Sanders @ashleyfsanders.bsky.social · 14/11/2023New preprint 🚨🧠 from Michael Myers, Alyssa Labonte, Chad Sylvester & team at WashU! Functional parcellation of the neonatal brain, developed from a dataset of resting-state fMRI from 261 neonates #neuroskyence www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...biorxiv.orgFunctional parcellation of the neonatal brainbioRxiv - the preprint server for biology, operated by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, a research and educational institution 066
Reposted by Ashley SandersKim Doell @kimdoell.bsky.social · 13/11/2023🚨We have a new perspective out today in @natureclimate called “Leveraging neuroscience for climate change research” shorturl.at/dyN35 where we call on #Neuroskyence researchers to help combat #climatechange 🧠 2209
Ashley Sanders @ashleyfsanders.bsky.social · 08/11/2023Just got my K99/R00 impact score. I've officially entered level 2 of the waiting game. 😅 000
Reposted by Ashley SandersJaan Aru @jaanaru.bsky.social · 27/10/2023Many researchers in cognitive neuroscience and deep learning seem to assume that inference in the brain is hierarchical. Our new Nature Reviews Neuroscience paper questions this assumption and proposes the shallow brain hypothesis. #neuroskyence #brain www.nature.com/articles/s41... 210649
Reposted by Ashley SandersEric Layland, PhD 🏳️🌈 @ericlayland.bsky.social · 26/10/2023I’m accepting a grad student to work in my lab on LGBTQ health and development research! Very excited to see the Queer Development Lab grow 🌈 Interested applicants can attend our virtual Open House on November 7 @ 6:30pmET.cehd.udel.eduGraduate Programs Virtual Open House – November 2023Tuesday, November 7, 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. General information for all participants; panel of current students 7:30 to 8:00 p.m. Breakout sessions by academic program Graduates of o... 035
Reposted by Ashley SandersLauren Atlas @laurenatlas.bsky.social · 17/10/2023Looking for a funded postdoctoral position in the neuroscience of learning, affect, & pain? Join my lab at NIH Intramural! You'll lead multimodal projects in an environment full of experts in methods, clinical science, & basic science. Pls spread the word. www.nccih.nih.gov/about/jobs/p...nccih.nih.govPostdoctoral Researcher Positions: Section on Affective Neuroscience and Pain (ANP), Division of Int...Dr. Lauren Atlas’s laboratory is recruiting up to two postdoctoral researchers with expertise in functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) and affective science to join the Section on Affective ... 32021
Ashley Sanders @ashleyfsanders.bsky.social · 25/10/2023Hi! I’m Ashley Sanders, a postdoc at #WashU. I study the impacts of childhood socioeconomic and environmental disadvantage on brain development. Looking forward to learning and connecting with other developmental neuroscience researchers! #HiSciSky 1190