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Aidan Wright @aidangcw.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
I'm offering a course on Structural Equation Modeling May 18-20. Come learn how to address the limitations of regression (eg model measurement error, fully multivariate models) and improve your research! Please RT! Here is the link to register and learn more: smart-workshops.com/intro-sem-info
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Intro SEM Information — SMaRT Workshops
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Akram Bakkour @akrambakkour.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
🚨🚨 Job Alert! 🚨🚨 We are seeking a full-time Study Coordinator for a NIMH-funded project that aims to uncover cognitive and neural mechanisms underlying maladaptive food-choice behavior in anorexia nervosa using behavior, eye tracking, fMRI, and computational models. Pls spread the word!
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Study Coordinator
Department SSD Institute for Mind and Biology: Staff and Temporary Employees About the Department The Eating Disorders Program in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience at the Univer...
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PsychoPy @psychopy.org · 23/02/2026
🦆 Good morning early birds... (depending on your timezone...) Early bird registration for our Official PsychoPy Workshop (Virtual) ends this Friday (27th). Details and registration below 👇 www.eventbrite.com/e/official-v...
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Official Virtual PsychoPy Workshop 2026 April 21st-24th
Get started learning PsychoPy with the team that make the tools.
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katesfdamme.bsky.social @katesfdamme.bsky.social · 24/02/2026
Congratulations to the @dammi-lab.bsky.social ‘s own Shreeya Rao! 🧠 Brain Health Prize 🏆 winner 🏆 Building Resilience Neighborhoods at UTD We’re so proud of you!
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Alex Shackman @ajshackman.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
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Cost-effectiveness of a transdiagnostic group exercise intervention for mental health in Germany (ImPuls trial): an economic evaluation study - PubMed
Innovation Fund of the German Federal Joint Committee.
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Sam McDougle @actlab.bsky.social · 05/02/2026
Cerebellum! radiolab.org/podcast/song...
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Song of the Cerebellum
Is thought just motion in the mind?
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Developmental Affective, Motor, Memory, & Imaging (DAMMI) Lab @dammi-lab.bsky.social · 05/02/2026
A new blog post spotlighting Dr. Damme’s most recent paper was just published in The Telescope, UT Dallas’ Magazine (@utdallas.bsky.social) Learn more about how even just an hour of weekly exercise can increase resilience against a range of psychopathologies! #risk #resilence #early #intervention
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Exercise Can Provide Long-Term Mood Benefits Beyond Runner’s High
<p>Dr. Katherine Damme published controlled trial results online that suggest relief from mood dysphoria is a distinct benefit of exercise.</p>
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Developmental Affective, Motor, Memory, & Imaging (DAMMI) Lab @dammi-lab.bsky.social · 08/01/2026
Check out our PI's, Dr. Katherine Damme, new report on the use of exercise as an early intervention protocol! 🏃‍♀️🏋️‍♀️🧠🩺 #early #intervention #accessible #fitness
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Center for Vital Longevity @cvlneuro.bsky.social · 08/01/2026
Our Science Symposium brings together diverse perspectives on adolescent brain development, from emotion and motivation to social context and mental health. Join the conversation! Register now: www.eventbrite.com/e/neuroscien... #ScienceSymposium #CVL #BrainHealth #HarvardUniversity #UTD #UTSW
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katesfdamme.bsky.social @katesfdamme.bsky.social · 07/01/2026
Exercise Is A Broad Multi-Pathway 🔀Approach for Early Intervention This brief report explores the unique impact of 🏃exercise 🏃🏼‍♀️on reducing dysphoric mood in Clinical High Risk for Psychosis @dammi-lab.bsky.social www.psychiatrist.com/jcp/exercise...
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Exercise Reduces Dysphoria in Clinical High Risk for Psychosis: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Dysphoric mood was significantly reduced after an exercise intervention that included included high-impact treadmill interval training; there were no significant changes in other general symptoms.
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katesfdamme.bsky.social @katesfdamme.bsky.social · 05/01/2026
🚨‼️Cerebellar Neuromodulation Promises a Treatment Path for Psychosis‼️🚨 Promising improvements in symptoms in a cognitive neuroscience informed approach! 👀Check out my new Commentary: kwnsfk27.r.eu-west-1.awstrack.me/L0/https:%2F...
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Danielle Pratt @daniellepratt.bsky.social · 23/12/2025
Happy holidays, everyone! I am SO excited to finally share our updated meta-analysis comparing impairment in processing speed to other cognitive abilities in people with schizophrenia. @vijayamittal.bsky.social @jamapsychiatry.com
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Processing Speed Impairment in Schizophrenia
This meta-analysis provides an updated review of the evidence for a central processing speed impairment in people with schizophrenia.
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katesfdamme.bsky.social @katesfdamme.bsky.social · 09/12/2025
Anyone have advice on how to avoid getting sick when teaching 100 person classes? I’m getting a cold after every exam.
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Russ Poldrack @russpoldrack.org · 29/10/2025
If you use the Monetary Incentive Delay task or any task with complex events in fMRI, you should read this. We demonstrate that common modeling approaches can result in bias due to omitted variables. By @jeanette-mumford.bsky.social & the ABCD task fMRI team. direct.mit.edu/imag/article...
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Unintended bias in the pursuit of collinearity solutions in fMRI analysis
Abstract. In task functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), collinearity between task regressors in time series models may impact power. When collinearity is identified after data collection, rese...
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katesfdamme.bsky.social @katesfdamme.bsky.social · 02/12/2025
The first study to demonstrate an accumulated effect of pollution in the #hippocampus and related cognition from #prenatal to #adolescent exposure and opportunities for remediation! Changing questions on who is vulnerable and what periods matter!
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katesfdamme.bsky.social @katesfdamme.bsky.social · 02/12/2025
When the wildfires clouded the skies I was home with my newborn watching teens walk to school and I wondered why they weren’t a vulnerable population and wanted to understand if the effects would accumulate in the brains of children over early development.
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Alex Shackman @ajshackman.bsky.social · 29/11/2025
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Predicting Transdiagnostic Treatment Outcomes in Internalizing Psychopathologies
This prognostic study uses predictive modeling to investigate whether pretreatment whole-brain functional connectivity patterns can be used to predict multidimensional treatment outcomes for patients ...
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Mittal ADAPT Lab @vijayamittal.bsky.social · 30/11/2025
Huge congratulations to lab manager @maevehoff.bsky.social on her first-author paper!! Thank you Luzma, @victor-pokorny.bsky.social, @tfwilliams.bsky.social, and CAPR collaborators: Baseline Social Functioning Associated With Increased Likelihood of Remission in a CHR Sample doi.org/10.1093/schi...
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Baseline Social Functioning is associated with increased likelihood of Remission from a Clinical High-Risk for Psychosis Syndrome
AbstractBackground and Hypothesis. Most individuals at clinical high risk for psychosis (CHR) will not develop psychosis. Moreover, a proportion of individ
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Tomer Ullman @tomerullman.bsky.social · 06/11/2025
It’s grad school application season, and I wanted to give some public advice. Caveats: -*-*-*-* 
> These are my opinions, based on my experiences, they are not secret tricks or guarantees 
> They are general guidelines, not meant to cover a host of idiosyncrasies and special cases
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katesfdamme.bsky.social @katesfdamme.bsky.social · 03/11/2025
You know it’s a great lab when we drop everything for a balloon arch selfie @dammi-lab.bsky.social #excitednerds
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Ted Price @tedpricethepainguy.bsky.social · 31/10/2025
We are seeking a senior tenured professor in our Department working on affective and/or motivational neuroscience (defined in the ad, but pretty broad). The idea is that this person is going help lead our growth in this area alongside our excellent Centers. jobs.utdallas.edu/postings/30693
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Associate/Full Professor - Affective Motivational Neuroscience
Position DescriptionThe Department of Neuroscience in the School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences at The University of Texas at Dallas seeks a late-stage Associate or Full Professor faculty member to ...
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Kendra Seaman @kendraseaman.bsky.social · 01/11/2025
We’re hiring! Open Rank Faculty Position in Lifespan Cognitive Neuroscience. Come join our vibrant research community at @cvlneuro.bsky.social. More info and application here: jobs.utdallas.edu/postings/30507
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Open Rank Faculty Position in Lifespan Cognitive Neuroscience
Position Description The Department of Psychology in the School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences (BBS) at The University of Texas at Dallas (UT Dallas) is accepting applications for a tenure system fa...
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Mark Histed @markhisted.org · 25/10/2025
My reax to the big planned NIH shutdown firing news from @politico.com: The Project 2025 ppl didn’t do big (illegal) NIH firings because they know there would be public outcry. Keep speaking up!
Democrat-led government shutdown.” She added: “Due to a recent court order, HHS is not currently taking actions to implement or administer the reduction-in-force notices.”
According to the document reviewed by POLITICO, the National Institutes of Health was to take the hardest hit among HHS agencies, 4,545 layoffs, or roughly a quarter of its workforce. It ended up firing no one.
A federal judge in San Francisco blocked the firing of 362 of the 954 HHS employees who did receive the October layoffRuss Vought
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katesfdamme.bsky.social @katesfdamme.bsky.social · 24/10/2025
🎉UTD now has a #PCSAS accredited Clinical program🎉 I can/hope to accept clinical folks through psych or cogneuro PhD for Fall 2026! bbs.utdallas.edu/departments/...
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– Clinical Psychological Science
Clinical Psychological Science Grounded in science. Designed for those who lead, question, and innovate. Doctoral training in Clinical Psychological Science at UT Dallas is grounded in the clinical sc...
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katesfdamme.bsky.social @katesfdamme.bsky.social · 23/10/2025
I really love it here! Please share broadly! I’m happy to answer questions!
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katesfdamme.bsky.social @katesfdamme.bsky.social · 23/10/2025
Department of Psychology / School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences (BBS) at UT Dallas has an open tenure faculty position in Lifespan Cognitive Neuroscience. The appointment commences for the fall 2026 semester. Further details available at: jobs.utdallas.edu/postings/30507
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Open Rank Faculty Position in Lifespan Cognitive Neuroscience
Position Description The Department of Psychology in the School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences (BBS) at The University of Texas at Dallas (UT Dallas) is accepting applications for a tenure system fa...
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The Mental Elf @thementalelf.bsky.social · 10/10/2025
Hearing distressing voices can be devastating. A new German trial found rTMS modestly reduced auditory hallucinations compared to sham treatment. Psychiatrist Iris Sommer shares her reflections on what this means for treatment and for hope. 🧵 THREAD #Psychosis #Neurostimulation #rTMS
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Mittal ADAPT Lab @vijayamittal.bsky.social · 18/10/2025
Another great achievement from the AMP® SCZ initiative: building a global pipeline for speech, facial, and acoustic markers of psychosis risk. nature.com/articles/s41537-025-00669-z
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Collecting language, speech acoustics, and facial expression to predict psychosis and other clinical outcomes: strategies from the AMP® SCZ initiative - Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia - Collecting language, speech acoustics, and facial expression to predict psychosis and other clinical outcomes: strategies from the AMP® SCZ initiative
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Marc Wittmann @marcwittmann.bsky.social · 14/10/2025
The two main hubs in the brain for the processing of human time perception have been identified: SMA and Insula. Here Alice Teghil from Sapienza Università di Roma and I provide the conceptual background in our review on 'How the body and brain process time'. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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How the body and brain process time
Recent evidence from two independent meta-analyses reveals that subjective time is processed in the insular cortex alongside the supplementary motor a…
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Jadyn Park @jadynpark.bsky.social · 13/10/2025
Out now in @nathumbehav.nature.com! We applied graph theoretic analyses to fMRI data of participants watching movies/listening to stories. Integration across large-scale functional networks mediates arousal-dependent enhancement of narrative memories. Open access link: rdcu.be/eKKAw
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Client Challenge
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NPR @npr.org · 14/10/2025
Data from a large, ongoing study of adolescents shows a link between increasing social media use and lower cognition and memory in teens.
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Kids who use social media score lower on reading and memory tests, a study shows
Data from a large, ongoing study of adolescents shows a link between increasing social media use and lower cognition and memory in teens.
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Drug Monkey @drugmonkey.bsky.social · 25/09/2025
This may be the most important paper ever published about NIH funded research. www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
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What if NIH had been 40% smaller?
Replaying history with less NIH funding shows widespread impacts on drug-linked research
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katesfdamme.bsky.social @katesfdamme.bsky.social · 24/09/2025
🚨🚨New Paper Alert🚨🚨 💫Hippocampus💫: at the nexus of risk and resilience for psychosis My first solo paper in an exciting new special issue in SzResearch kwnsfk27.r.eu-west-1.awstrack.me/L0/https:%2F...
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Arielle Keller @ariellekeller.bsky.social · 29/08/2025
If you're headed to #Flux2025 in Dublin, swing by Poster S63 on Saturday to chat with rockstar @heatherarobinson.bsky.social about this work! 🧠 🇮🇪 👩‍🔬 (and of course, catch me all conference long kvelling to any/everyone about how totally amazing my students are 🥰) #neuroskyence #PsychSciSky #devsky
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Dr. Jennifer Pfeifer @jenndsn.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
Excited to share that my TEDx talk is finally available online. I loved sharing what the science shows us: that it's time to reframe adolescence - from problem to ✨ potential ✨ 1/ www.youtube.com/watch?v=wr8V...
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The surprising science of adolescent brains | Jennifer Pfeifer | TEDxPortland
YouTube video by TEDx Talks
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katesfdamme.bsky.social @katesfdamme.bsky.social · 19/08/2025
@dammi-lab.bsky.social Understanding healthy neurodevelopment can help us understand the when, why, and how stress impacts us but timing is key! jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
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Neurodevelopmental Timing Links Stress and Psychopathology
This Viewpoint discusses the importance of contextualizing stressful experiences and the neurodevelopmental trajectory to predict the risk of psychopathology.
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katesfdamme.bsky.social @katesfdamme.bsky.social · 19/08/2025
Timing and plasticity are critical to progress in research on stress and neurodevelopment @ariellekeller.bsky.social @jamapediatrics.com @utdallas.bsky.social jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
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Neurodevelopmental Timing Links Stress and Psychopathology
This Viewpoint discusses the importance of contextualizing stressful experiences and the neurodevelopmental trajectory to predict the risk of psychopathology.
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Mittal ADAPT Lab @vijayamittal.bsky.social · 19/08/2025
Wonderful work from Kate- the lab is proud of you!! Neurodevelopmental Timing Links Stress and Psychopathology url:https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapediatrics/fullarticle/2837717?utm_source=bluesky&utm_campaign=content-shareicons&utm_content=article_engagement&utm_medium=social&utm_term=081925
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katesfdamme.bsky.social @katesfdamme.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
It’s real!! I have a lab!!
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katesfdamme.bsky.social @katesfdamme.bsky.social · 08/05/2025
Cognition predicts social outcomes including social network size, reciprocity, and communication in CHR for psychosis (by Nashya Linares) kwnsfk27.r.eu-west-1.awstrack.me/L0/https:%2F... @daniellepratt.bsky.social @vijayamittal.bsky.social
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ScienceDirect.com | Science, health and medical journals, full text articles and books.
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David M. Fresco @dmfresco.bsky.social · 12/04/2025
16B USD/~68K Jobs and counting scienceimpacts.org
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SCIMaP - Impacts of Federal Cuts to Science and Medical Research
Developed by an interdisciplinary research team, this website shows how funding cuts reduce economic activity and employment nationwide
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katesfdamme.bsky.social @katesfdamme.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
Is there any body that has some sort of contraband ABCD Study data dictionary for the 5.1 release?
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Nancy Kanwisher @nancykanwisher.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
At least 10 principal researchers at NIH have been fired, including Richard Youle, winner of the Breakthrough Prize for his groundbreaking research identifying mechanisms behind Parkinson’s disease. Is this making America great? www.wired.com/story/doctor...
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Doctor Behind Award-Winning Parkinson’s Research Among Scientists Purged From NIH
Leading scientists at the National Institutes of Health, the US’s leading medical research agency, were swept up Tuesday in the Trump administration’s latest firing blitz.
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katesfdamme.bsky.social @katesfdamme.bsky.social · 03/03/2025
I went to an amazing seminar last week at the Center for Brain Health and can’t stop thinking of this video from @emilyjacobs.bsky.social Everyone should watch it! Support this amazing work! youtu.be/tX5uczeISOQ
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"What if...?"
YouTube video by Ann S. Bowers WBHI
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katesfdamme.bsky.social @katesfdamme.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
Does anyone have the data documentation for the Youth Behavioral Risk Survey (YBRS) 2023 from the CDC website? I’m teaching research methods using open datasets. And I have the data downloaded from last semester but not the documentation. Help!
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Daniel P. Moriarity @dpmoriarity.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
If you are ready to advocate to your representatives (or friends and families) about the economic value of NIH funded research, you can check your state at www.unitedformedicalresearch.org/nih-in-your-...
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Tamar Gur MD PhD @tamargurmdphd.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
If you’re negatively impacted by these NIH developments find a congressperson here and let them know 👇spoiler alert you’re all impacted science.house.gov/committee-me... here’s a relevant senate committee too www.commerce.senate.gov/members
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Committee Members - House Committee on Science Space & Tech - Republicans
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katesfdamme.bsky.social @katesfdamme.bsky.social · 19/11/2024
I’m accepting graduate students and hiring an RA and a Post-doc to join the Development, Affective, Motor, and Memory Imaging lab. labs.utdallas.edu/abcneurodevl...
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Developmental Affective, Motor, Memory, & Imaging (DAMMI) Lab – The University of Texas at Dallas
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Aidan Wright @aidangcw.bsky.social · 01/11/2024
New special issue at the Journal of Psychopathology and Clinical Science on: Managing Clinical Heterogeneity in Psychopathology: Perspectives From Brain Research Check it out! Edited by Kate Damme & @vijayamittal.bsky.social Here's the first paper in open access: psycnet.apa.org/fulltext/202...
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APA PsycNet
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