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Ben Deen

@bmhdeen.bsky.social
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Asst Professor in Cognitive Neuroscience at Tulane, interested in how we understand other people. Rockefeller / MIT / Yale alum. New Yorker 🗽 in NOLA ⚜️

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Ben Deen @bmhdeen.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
Excited to share that my lab has been awarded an NSF Cognitive Neuroscience grant! We will use an optimized precision fMRI approach to study the functional organization of the anterior temporal lobe and its role in social cognition, language, and long-term memory.
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Rebecca Saxe @rebeccasaxe.bsky.social · 31/01/2026
Congratulations to @lillianbehm.bsky.social, Nick Turk-Browne, and a huge team for putting together this paper (out today) on lessons from a decade of attempts to study awake infants with fMRI: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Awake Infants: Insights From More Than 750 Scanning Sessions
Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) in awake infants has the potential to reveal how the early developing brain gives rise to cognition and behavior. However, awake infant fMRI poses signifi...
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Ben Deen @bmhdeen.bsky.social · 13/11/2025
Excited to share some new work from the lab at SfN this year! #sfn25
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Ben Deen @bmhdeen.bsky.social · 11/11/2025
Thrilled that this work is (finally) out! We argue that the human brain contains parallel systems for understanding people and places. www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/... 1/
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Laurie O'Brien @laurieobrien.bsky.social · 01/10/2025
We are searching for a Professor and Chair of Psychology at Tulane University. I am chairing the search committee and am happy to answer any questions about the position. All inquiries will be treated confidentially. Please share with your networks: apply.interfolio.com/173828
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Heather L Kosakowski @kosakowski.bsky.social · 28/09/2025
My lab at USC is recruiting! 1) research coordinator: perfect for a recent graduate looking for research experience before applying to PhD programs: usccareers.usc.edu REQ20167829 2) PhD students: see FAQs on lab website dornsife.usc.edu/hklab/faq/
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Selin Zeytinoglu @selinzeytinoglu.bsky.social · 09/09/2025
Excited to announce that I started as an Assistant Professor at Tulane’s Psychology Department! Made it to the beautiful New Orleans & enjoying the oak trees! Recruiting PhD students through the Brain, Cognition & Dev Science area (deadline Dec 1). Please share widely & contact me with questions!
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Ben Deen @bmhdeen.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
Great work by @lillianbehm.bsky.social and colleagues on factors that influence successful data collection for infant fMRI! Happy to play a small part in the massive effort that went into collecting these data.
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Ben Deen @bmhdeen.bsky.social · 16/10/2023
Hello #HiSciSky! I’m a cognitive neuroscientist and Asst Professor of Psychology at Tulane. My lab is recruiting a postdoc and graduate students to study social cognition: www.socialmemorylab.com/join-the-lab #CogSci #cogpsyc #PsychSciSky #neuroskyence #neuroimaging
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Join the Lab — Social Memory Lab
Are you interested in joining the Deen Lab? Available positions and contact information are described here.
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