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We are a group of scientific societies advocating for the brain and behavioral sciences in Washington, D.C. 📌 fabbs.org

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Society for Psychophysiological Research (SPR) @therealspr.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
🏅Dr. Autumn Kujawa received this year's Federation of Associations in Behavioral and Brain Sciences (FABBS) Early Career Impact Award! This award recognizes scientists who have made major research contributions in the mind, brain, and behavior sciences. [1/2] @medvanderbilt.bsky.social @fabbs.org
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Damián Blasi @damianblasi.bsky.social · 17/01/2026
What a thrilling start to 2026 – honored to be recognised by @cogscisociety.bsky.social and @fabbs.org ! Can’t wait to meet you all in Rio this July, one of the absolute gems of my beloved South America!
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Behavior Change for Good Initiative @bcfginitiative.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
Congratulations to BCFG Team Scientist Hengchen Dai on winning the Early Career Impact Award from the Federation of Associations in Behavioral and Brain Sciences! @fabbs.org fabbs.org/about/early-...
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Daryl Cameron @dcameron.bsky.social · 14/01/2026
Excited to see this out in print in Policy Insights from the Behavioral and Brain Sciences. It's the first publication with @amormino.bsky.social in the EMP Lab, along with Joel Segel from Health Policy and Administration. At a pivotal moment for empathy, we consider its role for policymaking 1/n
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Motivating Empathy and Moral Pluralism in Health Policy - C. Daryl Cameron, Paige Amormino, Joel E. Segel, 2026
Health policy is motivated by a variety of factors including moral concerns, values and convictions. Policymakers are motivated to consider how constituents and...
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Daryl Cameron @dcameron.bsky.social · 14/01/2026
The article is open-access at the link, please share! The journal is associated with @fabbs.org and connects science to society and policymakers. I'm excited to see many of the other excellent social psychology articles that are coming out in this special issue, as well! 3/n
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FABBS @fabbs.org · 09/12/2025
Another successful Annual Meeting in the books! We were joined by leaders at NIH, NSF, @science.org, and more. Special thanks to @sagepub.com and APA, whose sponsorship made this meeting possible! Thank you to all attendees for your engagement, curiosity, and dedication! See you all next year🎉
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Association for Psychological Science @psychscience.bsky.social · 14/11/2025
APS joined 49 scientific societies & research institutions in urging Congress to protect & sustain funding for the Social, Behavioral, and Economic (SBE) Sciences Directorate at #NSF in the FY 2026 appropriations process @fabbs.org www.psychologicalscience.org/redesign/wp-...
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FABBS @fabbs.org · 19/11/2025
FABBS is proud to support the Americans for Medical Research campaign. Over the last century, research has helped improve the early detection and treatment of serious diseases. Future progress is at risk unless we continue federal funding for medical research. #AmericansForMedicalResearch
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FABBS @fabbs.org · 18/09/2025
FABBS is at Rally For Medical Research’s Hill Day! Our staff is meeting with the New Hampshire Delegation to give our intern, Sara, a chance to speak to her reps about the importance of NIH funding! @repchrispappas.bsky.social @shaheen.senate.gov @hassan.senate.gov #RallyMedRes #FundNIH
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FABBS @fabbs.org · 11/09/2025
📣The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is accepting applications for Director of the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH). Help us spread the word about this opportunity! 🔗Find more information here: hr.nih.gov/jobs/search/... #jobopportunity #NIMH
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FABBS @fabbs.org · 09/09/2025
🎉FABBS is thrilled to welcome two interns for the fall semester: Sara Joly (UVM) Holden Axel (UMD) We’re so glad to have them on board! 🔗 fabbs.org/about/studen... #FABBS #Internship
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Student Interns – FABBS
Interns gain experience in science policy, advocacy, and communications as they collaborate closely with our staff to support operations of the FABBS Washington
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Jeff Zacks @jzacks.bsky.social · 15/08/2025
The Federation of Associations in Behavioral and Brain Sciences (@fabbs.org) is searching for a short-term technology policy fellow. Great opportunity for a new PhD interested in policy, maybe before a research postdoc or faculty position: fabbs.org/news/2025/08...
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We’re Hiring: Technology Policy Fellow – FABBS
Location: Washington, D.C. (hybrid) Salary: Approximately $7,000 per month Start Date: September 15, 2025 Duration: 3 months, with potential for longer Position
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SANS @sansmeeting.bsky.social · 06/08/2025
Exciting news from SANS! We’re now a member of the Federation of Associations in Behavioral & Brain Sciences (@fabbs.org). FABBS advocates for the sciences of the mind, brain, and behavior - connecting researchers with policymakers and promoting evidence-based science in Congress and beyond.
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FABBS – Federation of Associations in Behavioral & Brain Sciences
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Talia Lerner @talialerner.bsky.social · 12/06/2025
Check out @fabbs.org resources for researchers eager to engage with Congress. fabbs.org/resources/co... You can also fill out a form to express your interest in engagement!
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Communicating with Congress – FABBS
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FABBS @fabbs.org · 09/06/2025
Please help us welcome our amazing 2025 Summer Interns!🥳 Jonah Frumkin (UW–Madison) Kayla Berge (FSU) Amelia Colder (Middlebury) We’re so excited to have them join the FABBS team! 🔗 fabbs.org/about/studen...
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Student Interns – FABBS
Interns gain experience in science policy, advocacy, and communications as they collaborate closely with our staff to support operations of the FABBS Washington
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Matt Goldrick @mattgoldrick.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
Thanks @fabbs.org @psychscience.bsky.social @ozgegurcanli.bsky.social for your hard work advocating for science!
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FABBS @fabbs.org · 21/05/2025
The 2025 Undergraduate Research Excellence Awardee is Daniella Ludmir, and the 2025 Doctoral Dissertation Research Awardee is Ivy Hoang. Congratulations! Check out their research on the FABBS website: bit.ly/4k6tvwQ bit.ly/4jYmu18
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2025 Undergraduate Research Excellence Awardee: Daniella Ludmir – FABBS
Hormonal contraceptives prevent stress enhancement of fear memory via blunted stress responsivity Daniella Ludmir, the University of Michigan Abstract: Hormonal
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Adriana Bankston @abankston.bsky.social · 18/05/2025
Looking forward to our Friday panel on the #research ecosystem at the @psychscience.bsky.social Annual Convention, focused on the #future of the field. Read more: bit.ly/43qXU25. @ozgegurcanli.bsky.social @fabbs.org @researchamerica.bsky.social #science #innovation #funding #advocacy #APS25DC
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FABBS @fabbs.org · 09/05/2025
FABBS is delighted to welcome the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT) to the FABBS family. fabbs.org/news/2025/05...
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FABBS Welcomes the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies – FABBS
FABBS is delighted to welcome the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT) to the FABBS family. The Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Th
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Jeff Zacks @jzacks.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
This Friday's newsletter from @fabbs.org is available at www.fabbs.org, including important updates on the federal science budget and NIH reauthorization. You can subscribe to get the newsletter in your inbox each week.
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FABBS – Federation of Associations in Behavioral & Brain Sciences
Advancing the sciences of mind, brain, and behavior The Federation of Associations in Behavioral and Brain Sciences (FABBS) is a coalition of scientific societi
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Jeff Zacks @jzacks.bsky.social · 22/04/2025
The Association for Psychological Science (@psychscience.bsky.social) has joined @fabbs.org --a strengthened relationship that will benefit all of the behavioral and brain sciences. fabbs.org/news/2025/04...
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FABBS Welcomes the Association for Psychological Science – FABBS
FABBS is delighted to welcome  the Association for Psychological Science (APS)  into the FABBS family. APS is the scientific home of thousands of
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FABBS @fabbs.org · 18/04/2025
FABBS is delighted to welcome the Association for Psychological Science @psychscience.bsky.social as a new member society this year! We look forward to working together.
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FABBS @fabbs.org · 26/03/2025
Last chance! Nominate outstanding undergraduates or doctoral dissertations for our Student Awards before the deadline bit.ly/3FsSYRI. Nominations are due by March 28, 2025!
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Student Awards – FABBS
The FABBS Doctoral Dissertation Research Excellence Awards and Undergraduate Research Excellence Awards honor student investigators who have conducted research
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Travis T. York, Ph.D. (he/they) @travisyork.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
Look folks, when it comes to making good policy there are two primary questions that are foundational: 1. What is the experience that everyone should have? 2. What is the experience that no one should have? 🧪 #EduSky @aeraedresearch.bsky.social @aaas.org @cossa.bsky.social @fabbs.org @chronicle.com
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FABBS @fabbs.org · 28/02/2025
Calling all scientists! 🧑‍🔬 Want to learn how to connect with the media? Join SciLine’s free training on March 4, 3-4 PM ET! Register today! www.sciline.org/learn/media-...
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Understanding the media: A starter guide for scientists - SciLine
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FABBS @fabbs.org · 08/01/2025
📢 Spring Internship Opportunity Join FABBS this February! Gain hands-on experience in science advocacy, communication, and non-profit management. Perfect for those eager to make an impact while supporting our initiatives. 📩 Interested? Learn more and apply here: lnkd.in/e2jaxJk6
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FABBS @fabbs.org · 08/01/2025
Check out "Leveraging the Behavioral Sciences to Serve the Mission of the ARPA-H", a commentary by FABBS' Executive Director Juliane Baron and Yale University's Matthew Burg, published in Health Psychology. You can read the full article here: psycnet.apa.org/fulltext/202...
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FABBS @fabbs.org · 11/12/2024
A big THANK YOU to @sagepub.com and the American Psychological Association for their generous support of our #FABBS2024 Annual Meeting! Your contributions made it possible to bring our community together!
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FABBS @fabbs.org · 13/11/2024
🎉 Huge congratulations to Jason Griffin for being named a finalist for the 2024 NOMIS & Science Young Explorer Award! His innovative work on monitoring eye movements to deepen our understanding of autism spectrum disorder is a big step forward in behavioral science.
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FABBS @fabbs.org · 08/04/2024
Happening in less than 1 hour! Interested in youth mental health? Experts will shed light on the most recent insights in the field of Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience and discuss adolescent brain development! Register for free: zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Flux Outreach Event - Americas Broadcast. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
Navigating the Teen Mind: Insights into Adolescent Mental Health Join experts for an overview of the most recent developments in the field of Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience with an emphasis on...
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FABBS @fabbs.org · 01/04/2024
The newest PIBBS is out now! Articles in this edition include research about artificial intelligence, attention and vision, literacy, diversity, and information and society. See the latest policy recommendations by scientists in our disciplines: journals.sagepub.com/toc/bbsa/11/1
Journal cover featuring abstract art of a crowd of people.
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FABBS @fabbs.org · 15/03/2024
FABBS mourns the devastating loss of Dr. Norman B. Anderson, who had just begun his term as President-elect. He will be remembered by his colleagues for his kindness, wisdom, mentorship, humility, friendship, and a remarkable legacy in behavioral science. fabbs.org/about/in-hon...
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Norman B. Anderson, PhD – FABBS
Honoring scientists who have made important and lasting contributions to the sciences of mind, brain, and behavior. FABBS mourns the devastating loss of Norman
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FABBS @fabbs.org · 14/03/2024
There's still time! ⏰ Register for the NIMH 75th Anniversary Symposium: "Amplifying Voices and Building Bridges" happening this Monday, March 18. Space is still available to attend in person in Washington DC and virtually! Register here: buff.ly/49T9PaJ
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Amplifying Voices and Building Bridges: Toward a More Inclusive Future
The symposium will bring together people living with mental illness, clinicians, and communities to reflect on past and present challenges in mental health research and chart a more inclusive path for...
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FABBS @fabbs.org · 04/03/2024
Congressional leaders in both chambers have agreed to, yet another, continuing resolution to avoid a partial government shutdown. An additional CR taking us into April would trigger across the board cuts per the Fiscal Responsibility Act 2023.  Read more: fabbs.org/news/2024/02...
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Congress Signals Additional Stopgap Measures to Keep Government Open – FABBS
Congressional leaders in both chambers have agreed to, yet another, continuing resolution (CR) to avoid a partial (Agriculture, Transportation and Housing, Ener
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FABBS @fabbs.org · 12/02/2024
Yesterday marked the Intl Day of Women in Science! In a new era of sustainability, evidence-based policies can transform girls' experiences as they enter STEM fields. Read free access #PIBBS research on how we can break these barriers now: buff.ly/3SEQkv4 #WomenInSTEM
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FABBS @fabbs.org · 06/02/2024
As he starts his term as President of FABBS, we invited Dr. Jeff Zacks @jzacks.bsky.social for an interview to share his goals for his two-year term and the biggest opportunities and challenges facing the cognitive, brain, and behavioral sciences today: fabbs.org/news/2024/01...
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FABBS @fabbs.org · 29/01/2024
Delighted to see Dr. Ivuoma Onyeador presenting #PIBBS research: Moving Beyond Implicit Bias Training: Policy Insights for Increasing Organizational Diversity Share this great resource with your DEI committees, with available access now: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.... @neillewisjr.bsky.social
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FABBS @fabbs.org · 29/01/2024
🎉 Congrats to Dr. Emily Kappenman (San Diego State University) on receiving the Early Career Impact Award, nominated by the Society for Psychophysiological Research (SPR) for her major contributions to the fields of cognition and emotion. Read our interview: fabbs.org/news/2024/01...
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FABBS @fabbs.org · 29/01/2024
Don't miss today's @theNASEM workshop on Advancing #Antiracism, #Diversity, #Equity, and #Inclusion in #STEMM Organizations: Current Context and Challenges. Register for the live webcast link: www.nationalacademies.org/event/41437_...
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Corrie Moreau @corriemoreau.bsky.social · 13/01/2024
So honored to be able to celebrate your well-deserved National Academies Eric and Wendy Schmidt Award for Excellence in Science Communications last night at the National Academies of Sciences!
Corrie Moreau and Neil Lewis, Jr. at the National Academies Eric and Wendy Schmidt Awards for Excellence in Science Communications award ceremonyNeil Lewis, Jr. with his well deserved National Academies Eric and Wendy Schmidt Awards for Excellence in Science Communications award
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FABBS @fabbs.org · 22/01/2024
Check out the latest #PIBBS examining facets of the behavioral and brain sciences including healthy habits, diverse populations, visual impairment, perception, and more! Featuring articles with open access: journals.sagepub.com/toc/bbsa/10/2
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FABBS @fabbs.org · 15/01/2024
First post! 🎉 FABBS is delighted to announce four Board members for 2024: Norman B. Anderson serves as President-Elect, Lee Ryan serves as Vice President-Elect, Bud Fennema serves again as Treasurer, and Jon Freeman serves as Member-at-Large. fabbs.org/news/2024/01...
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Welcoming New Members of the 2024 FABBS Board – FABBS
FABBS is delighted to announce four Board members for 2024:  Norman B. Anderson  will serve as President-Elect, Lee Ryan will serve as Vice President-
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