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Samantha Miadich

@drsamm.bsky.social
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Assistant Prof in Psychology at UMass Lowell | Health Psychologist | Pediatric Health Researcher | ASU postdoc, VCU, Ball State, UD alum | Views my own harpresearchlab.org #sleep #asthma #stress #resilience #pediatrichealthresearch

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Samantha Miadich @drsamm.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
Graduation weekend last week at University of Massachusetts Lowell. I hooded my first doctoral student! Congratulations @stephaniemadd.bsky.social!! So proud of all your accomplishments. Congratulations to all the graduates!! #UMassLowell #HARPlab #psychsky @umlpsych.bsky.social
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Samantha Miadich @drsamm.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
Lab appreciation post! I’ve worked with an amazing team of students. Very thankful for all that they do, especially holding things together while I’ve been on parental leave. Looking forward to working with those returning and can’t wait to see what those graduating do next! #HARPlab #UMassLowell
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Samantha Miadich @drsamm.bsky.social · 11/04/2026
So proud of all the students from the HARP Lab that presented work at the UMass Lowell Student Research and Community Engagement Symposium! It’s been wonderful working with all of you! Congratulations to all the student presenters! #HARPlab #UMLpsychology #UMLstudentsymposium #UMassLowell #psych
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Samantha Miadich @drsamm.bsky.social · 05/01/2026
10 days left to apply! Excited to review applications for graduate students!! #PsychSciSky #AcademicSky
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Samantha Miadich @drsamm.bsky.social · 05/12/2025
Come be my colleague! The Department of Psychology at UMass Lowell is hiring a tenure-track assistant professor broadly in the area of decision science. Application review starts January 12th. Reach out with any questions! careers.pageuppeople.com/822/lowell/e...
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Careers at the University of Massachusetts Lowell | UMass Lowell
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Behavior Genetics Association @behaviorgenetic.bsky.social · 22/10/2025
🐥 Early-bird announcement The abstract deadline for BGA 2026 will be February 15, 2026. BGA will take place June 23-26, in beautiful Amsterdam. Time to start thinking about the cool findings you want to share with your international colleagues at our annual meeting!
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Samantha Miadich @drsamm.bsky.social · 03/10/2025
Drs. Jiabin Shen, @sarahmerrill.bsky.social, and I are recruiting students for the Psychology PhD program @ UML for Fall 2026! If you are interested in pediatric health psych, pediatric injury prevention and rehabilitation, or epigenetic research, contact us! Please share! #PsychSciSky #AcademicSky
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Samantha Miadich @drsamm.bsky.social · 01/10/2025
New publication led by @stephaniemadd.bsky.social - Adolescent Asthma-Related Outcomes: The Role of Caregiver-Adolescent Conflict Perceptions!!! link.springer.com/10.1007/s108... Reach out if you can’t access! #AcademicSky #asthma #adolescents #PsychSky #psychology
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Adolescent Asthma-Related Outcomes: The Role of Caregiver-Adolescent Conflict Perceptions - Journal of Child and Family Studies
Journal of Child and Family Studies - Family dynamics, including caregiver-adolescent relationships, are an important predictor of adolescent health. Little is known about how perceptions of...
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The Lancet Respiratory Medicine @lancetrespirmed.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
🫁 Asthma 2025 🫁 New Series on #Asthma, launched today at #ERSCongress Check out the Series hub here: www.thelancet.com/series-do/as... 👩‍⚕️ In this Series, we provide new insights into the genetics, prevention, and risk factors of the disease; monoclonal antibody therapeutics; and remission
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Alt text: Image representing the complex causal diversity of asthma and its pathways to solutions. These themes are represented by various hallways and staircases leading to biologicals or inhalers. DNA strands are represented, alluding to the advancement of genetic research and some of the most vulnerable social groups (bottom left) who lack access to solutions.
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Erin Dunn, ScD, MPH @drerindunn.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
Looking for a role between postdoc & faculty? We're hiring TWO Senior Research Scholars at Purdue Indianapolis. You'll lead cutting-edge research on #epigenetics of #depression or using baby teeth for mental health #biomarkers 🧬🦷 Learn more & apply: www.thedunnlab.com/join-the...
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Laurel Joy Gabard-Durnam @laurelgd.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
If you have tenured and would share your own tenure application materials, I would love to build this section out on our Resources webpage! Please email me for eternal gratitude and as always, credit on the site: l.gabard-durnam@northeastern.edu Please repost to help me reach folks to share!
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Colin T. Mahoney, Ph.D. @drcolintmahoney.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
Long post ahead! I am very excited to be recruiting 1 to 2 #PhD students during this upcoming application cycle for Fall 2026 admission! The Clinical Psychology PhD program at The University of New Mexico (UNM) is absolutely stellar and accredited by both #APA and #PCSAS (Clinical Science model). 1/
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Zach Pennington @zachtpennington.bsky.social · 29/09/2025
I’m hiring at all levels and accepting graduate students through Psychology and the Graduate Program in Neuroscience. Reach out if you’re interested in joining a collaborative, fun, creative, and supportive team in beautiful Vancouver! 🏔️ ⛷️ 🏖️ 🌆
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Dr. Allison G. Harvey @allisonharvey.bsky.social · 23/09/2025
Are you applying to a PhD in Clinical or Counseling Psychology? Here is a list of mentors who are taking students. Please circulate widely (and on X) so all applicants can benefit 😀. If you are mentoring please do add your name! #clinicalpsychology @abctnow.bsky.social
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Accepting Clinical or Counselling Psychology Grad Student?
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Erin Dunn, ScD, MPH @drerindunn.bsky.social · 24/09/2025
🧪 LAST CALL! We're hiring for 2 positions to work in The Dunn Lab at Purdue Indianapolis on the epigenetics of childhood adversity and #depression risk. Apply by 10/15. Learn more at www.thedunnlab.com/join-the-lab & in 🧵 Please share & repost! #ScienceJobs #PostdocJobs
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Calvin Lai @calvinklai.bsky.social · 09/09/2025
🚨We're hiring!🚨 The Dept of Psychology at Rutgers is hiring an Assistant Professor in Social Psychology. Review of applications begin on Oct 18. Details here: jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/259... I'm chairing the search committee and am happy to field questions about the position. 🧵
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Assistant Professor in Social Psychology, Tenure-Track
The Department of Psychology at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, NJ, plans to hire a tenure-track Assistant Professor in SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY, with a start date of September 1, 2026. We seek a candidate...
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Dr. Courtney Rogers @courtneyrogers.bsky.social · 19/09/2025
WCU is hiring a TT clinical psych faculty member. Person would be heavily involved in our grad programs, including mentoring research and clinical sup. Sup counts as part of the teaching load! I'm very happy here, great balance + supportive dept #psychjobs #clinicalpsych jobs.wcu.edu/postings/31453
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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology @apadivision38.bsky.social · 23/09/2025
Want to become a national leader in psychology? Join SfHP’s APA Council of Representatives for Demystifying the Process of Becoming a National Leader. 📅 Oct 23, 2025 | 🕐 1 PM EST 🔗 societyforhealthpsychology.org/sfhp-events/ #HealthPsychology #APA #Leadership
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Danielle Dick @drdanielledick.bsky.social · 23/09/2025
New to NIH grant writing? Join the 5-session virtual mini-course (Jan 5–9, 2026; 2–3:30 pm ET) helps you turn good ideas into competitive K/R apps. Open to trainees, postdocs, faculty & clinicians at U.S. institutions (Rutgers not required): loom.ly/Yg9BkFw
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Laurel Joy Gabard-Durnam @laurelgd.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
Still time to apply! This role could transition to a developmental psychology PhD spot w/ my lab 2026. (I do not offer clinical psych, but PINE Lab RAs have 100% success rate w/ clinical programs) Submit a cover letter, CV, & contact information for 2 recommenders to northeastern.pinelab@gmail.com
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Sandra Wiebe (she/her) 🇨🇦 @sawiebe.bsky.social · 24/09/2025
I'm hoping to recruit one grad student for 2026-27, in the developmental science area!
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Tiffany Ito @tiffanyito.bsky.social · 22/09/2025
University of Colorado Boulder Psychology & Neuroscience is searching for TWO tenure track assistant professors!! jobs.colorado.edu/jobs/JobDeta... #socialpsychology #cogpsyc #PsychSciSky #PsychJob #psycjobs #psychology 1/n
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Assistant Professor
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Maria Jalbrzikowski @mjalbrzikowski.bsky.social · 03/09/2025
NeRD lab has a new opening for a long-term position! Clinical Research Manager - need 5+ years of research experience and masters or PhD. Please repost! I'm so excited to find someone who can help me manage the day-to-day research activities in the lab! jobs.bostonchildrens.org/job/22350688...
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Clinical Research Manager I
Careers at Boston Children’s Hospital will help you reach your goals – both in and out of the workplace.
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Samantha Miadich @drsamm.bsky.social · 18/09/2025
A little late on posting this, but so proud of my first grad student @stephaniemadd.bsky.social who successfully defended her dissertation at the end of summer and started a postdoc position earlier this month!!! #proudmentor #psychology #umasslowell
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Alexis Brieant @abrieant.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
I'll be reviewing applications for developmental and biobehavioral psychology PhD students this cycle (not clinical). More info and FAQs here! www.fernlab-uvm.com
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Family, Environment, Resilience, and Neurodevelopment Lab | UVM
The Family, Environment, Resilience, and Neurodevelopment (FERN) Lab is a research team at the University of Vermont (UVM) committed to studying how and why stress and adversity affect brain developme...
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Ted Schwaba @tedmond.bsky.social · 02/09/2025
I'm looking for a PhD student to do some trailblazing at the frontier of personality genomics and lifespan gene-environment transactions (start Fall 2026)! If you want to work with me: psychology.msu.edu/graduatestud... (PS @drmeltemyucel.bsky.social is taking a student too, in moral psych/dev!)
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Laurel Joy Gabard-Durnam @laurelgd.bsky.social · 04/09/2025
Delighted that PINE Lab will be accepting applications for PhD students to start Fall 2026! Please share with applicants looking for developmental & neuroscience programs? Our website is updated with current studies, questions, and guidance about fit: www.plasticityinneurodevelopmentlab.com/join-us
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Contact 3 — Plasticity in Neurodevelopment Lab
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Samantha Miadich @drsamm.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
So excited that my NIH LRP renewal grant is being funded through NHLBI! This program is amazing and has made such an impact for so many. It did take multiple attempts to get my first one funded but was so worth it. #nihlrp #NHLBI #NIH
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Samantha Miadich @drsamm.bsky.social · 08/07/2025
Tomorrow @stephaniemadd.bsky.social will be presenting at the JPP Student Academy Webinar on an article on improving the mental health for siblings of children with chronic conditions and the commentary we wrote on it! Great opportunity for grad students! #apadiv54 #pediatricpsychology
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Samantha Miadich @drsamm.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
First day of #BGA2025! Looking forward to learning about all the research that is happening. @behaviorgenetic.bsky.social
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Dr. Kathryn Lemery-Chalfant @kathrynasu.bsky.social · 14/06/2025
grants.nih.gov/grants/guide... Fellowship opportunities are back up at NIH, but check carefully as some institutes are not included (eg, NIMH).
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PA-25-422: Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Predoctoral Fellowship (Parent F31)
NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices in the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts: Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Predoctoral Fellowship (Parent F31) PA-25-422. NI...
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Thùy Vy T Nguyễn @thuyvytnguyen.bsky.social · 17/06/2025
Q: If a student's project does not find support for their hypotheses, how should they present it at a conference, given that all would be null findings? Any tips on what they should focus on to generate useful discussions/feedback? Repost appreciated!
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Samantha Miadich @drsamm.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
New commentary from @stephaniemadd.bsky.social and I discussing the importance of enhancing mental health outcomes for siblings of a child with a chronic condition! academic.oup.com/jpepsy/advan... #HARPlab #UMassLowell #JPP #APAdiv54
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Commentary: Enhancing positive mental health outcomes for siblings of children with chronic conditions through group intervention
Pediatric chronic conditions not only affect the child living with the condition, but may also impact others close to them, including their parents/caregiv
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Sofie Cairo @cairosofie.bsky.social · 22/05/2025
🚨 New WP! 📄 "Publish or Procreate: The Effect of Motherhood on Research Performance" (w/ @valentinatartari.bsky.social 👩‍🔬👨‍🔬 We investigate how parenthood affects scientific productivity and impact — and find that the impact is far from equal for mothers and fathers.
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Samantha Miadich @drsamm.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
Lab appreciation post! I’ve worked with an amazing team of student this year. Many of which I’ve worked with for the last 2 to 3 years! Many of our team members just graduated and I’m so proud of them all! #HARPlab #UMassLowell #psychlab #AcademicChatter
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Samantha Miadich @drsamm.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
So proud of @stephaniemadd.bsky.social and all the work she has done!! #SRCD2025 #HARPlabUML #UMassLowell #psychology
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Samantha Miadich @drsamm.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
Receiving flowers from your lab students are the best days! I’ve worked with an amazing group of students this year (and the last few years). So many of our lab members are graduating this year. Pictures to come! #HARPlab #proudmentor #UMassLowell
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Samantha Miadich @drsamm.bsky.social · 05/05/2025
One of the best parts of #SRCD2025 was catching up with friends and colleagues! Some that I haven’t seen in-person for so long! All of which are doing amazing things!
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Samantha Miadich @drsamm.bsky.social · 03/05/2025
Presenting some work at #SRCD2025 on the associations between childhood food security, physical activity, and mental health symptomology among young-adult college students!
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Samantha Miadich @drsamm.bsky.social · 01/05/2025
Excited to be at #SRCD2025! With everything going on hoping to be energized by seeing friends and hearing about all the work everyone is doing!
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Samantha Miadich @drsamm.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
UML news article on @stephaniemadd.bsky.social wins from the 3MT competition!
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Samantha Miadich @drsamm.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
Last week @stephaniemadd.bsky.social competed in the 3MT competition at UMass Lowell sharing part of the work she is doing for her dissertation. Stephanie came in second place and was voted the fan favorite!! So proud of her and all the work she has been doing! #proudmentor #HARPlabUML #umasslowell
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Samantha Miadich @drsamm.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
Many students I work with presented research projects they have been working on at UML’s Student Research and Community Engagement Symposium. Amazing work being done by many students. Congratulations to all! #HARPlab #umasslowell #studentresearchsymposium
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UMass Lowell Psychology @umlpsych.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
Did you know that University of Massachusetts Lowell was recently recognized as a top research institution with R1 classification? Learn more about the APPS faculty and graduate students whose research contributed to this institutional milestone here: www.uml.edu/fahss/psycho...
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Nature @nature.com · 07/03/2025
The mood was defiant at many of the rallies, where chants of “Scientists will not be silenced”, “Facts over fear” and “What do we want? Peer review! When do we want it? Now!” were heard. go.nature.com/3F8T6FX
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‘Scientists will not be silenced’: thousands protest Trump research cuts
Researchers at Stand Up for Science rallies voice defiance against the policies of US President Donald Trump’s administration.
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Behavior Genetics Association @behaviorgenetic.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
The BGA meeting in Atlanta will now have a hybrid option! 🌍🎥 We've also reopened abstract submissions for 2 weeks, with a hard deadline of March 14, 2025. Join us in person or virtually for a fantastic meeting! Register here: auth.oxfordabstracts.com?redirect=/st... #BGA2025
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Oxford Abstracts
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CantlonLab @cantlonlab.bsky.social · 18/02/2025
I wrote a column in my hometown newspaper about the importance of keeping SCIENCE FUNDING in our community 🧪 More soon about the power of writing back HOME 🏠 www.chicagotribune.com/2025/02/15/g...
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Guest column: Why science funding matters to Indiana
Last week the government cut “indirect costs” to universities and medical centers, which cover shared resources like buildings, utility bills, computer networks, and support staff. Indiana will los…
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Mitch Prinstein @mitchprinstein.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
Happy to report that APA wrote this letter, gathered a coalition across science, and will now pay for ads for it to be disseminated in Science and Chronicle of Higher Ed to spread the word!! unitedsciencealliance.org
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Katharine Hayhoe @katharinehayhoe.com · 06/02/2025
Worried about losing access to US federal data that may go off-line, or already is? You’re not alone—but duplication isn’t the answer. Many ongoing efforts have already archived key datasets and many more are ongoing. Check out these existing resources and, if you can, support their work. 🧵
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Kristin Valentino @kvalentino.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
🌟 I am recruiting a postdoctoral research fellow to join my lab at the Shaw Center for Children and Families and Department of Psychology at the University of Notre Dame! ⭐️ Full details about the position and application information are here: docs.google.com/document/u/0...
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POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOW; Notre Dame
POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOW University of Notre Dame, Department of Psychology Development & Psychopathology Lab Dr. Kristin Valentino, PI A POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOW position is available in the...
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