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Becky Gilbert

@beckyagilbert.bsky.social
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MIT software dev, web-based experiments. Formerly at UCL, Cambridge, York. JavaScript & R & Data & open source/science.

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bergelsonlab @bergelsonlab.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
And we're live! academicpositions.harvard.edu/postings/16459. come be my postdoc! these positions will be primarily supported by my NIH R01 on infant word learning, with a bit of wiggle for some other projects/new ideas/collabs.
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Postdoctoral Fellow in Language Development Research
Dr. Elika Bergelson and the Bergelson Lab in the Department of Psychology at Harvard University invite applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow in Cognitive and Developmental Psychology, with a focus on...
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Becky Gilbert @beckyagilbert.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
I'm having such a blast at the jsPsych hackathon! Here's the jsPsychStorybookPlugin dream team @knle.bsky.social @siyingzhg.bsky.social Urvi Suwal, Val Inojosa, Aiden Brown. We're out here making storybook trials that sync image presentations w audio, allow animations, replay, & even confetti 🎊
Storybook plugin team!The jsPsych hackathon 2026 crew!
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Melissa Kline Struhl @mekline.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
Psych-DS is spellcheck for your datasets, and it has an R package now! Available in beta now, made by the excellent Brian Leonard, instructions here: psych-ds.github.io/psychds-r/
Screenshot of the "Create Dataset" page of the psych-DS Shiny app from the new R package psychds
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Becky Gilbert @beckyagilbert.bsky.social · 10/12/2025
📢 Dev psych research community! Do you use Children Helping Science? We need your help to keep this project running. Please consider donating now while your gift is 💰 MATCHED 💰 by an anonymous donor.
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Melissa Kline Struhl @mekline.bsky.social · 30/05/2025
Reposting for the morning crowd - We are holding a free online Psych-DS tutorial on Wednesday, June 4, 12pm EDT. Psych-DS is like spellcheck for your datasets - you'll work on using it with one of your own, or find an open dataset at osf.io/mbvk4. Sign up here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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Psych-DS Workshop signups!
Psych-DS is an open source data standard for representing datasets in the social/behavioral sciences. It is designed for use by individual researchers who are collecting data, preparing datasets for a...
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Becky Gilbert @beckyagilbert.bsky.social · 12/05/2025
At Grand Central in NYC on the last leg of my Seattle WA -> Poughkeepsie NY trip to attend the @jspsych.org hackathon. Exciting!!! I'd love to hear what you think we should be working on. What is jsPsych missing? What are the pain points?
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Melissa Kline Struhl @mekline.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
Psych-DS is (1) spellcheck for your datasets and (2) a pathway to standardizing data in our academic fields that *everyone* can learn. And it's live RIGHT NOW! psych-ds.github.io (This is the announcement post I've been leading up to)
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Psych-DS
A specification for psychological datasets. JSON metadata, predictable directory structure, and machine-readable specifications for tabular datasets.
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Josh de Leeuw @joshdeleeuw.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
jspsych will soon* support generating psych-ds metadata automatically from an experiment timeline. we have done most of the implementation and are ironing out the final details. *probably summer 2025
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