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Omri Raccah

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Postdoc Fellow @Yale | Memory, auditory cognition, consciousness, machine learning omriraccah.github.io

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Volker Rudolf @volkerrudolf.bsky.social · 16/10/2026
Brand new Postdoc Fellow opportunity @ Rice University to work on the intersection of Climate, Environment, and Health. Happy to chat more and serve as a potential host or collaborator. Check out the full description here: cceh.rice.edu/opportunities
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Opportunities
Fostering diversity and an intellectual environment, Rice University is a comprehensive research university located on a 300-acre tree-lined campus in Houston, Texas. Rice produces the next generation...
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Preston Thakral @prestonthakral.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
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Hippocampal Reactivation Trades Episodic Detail for Semantic Gist in Human Memory
Abstract. Memory must balance preserving episode-specific details with extracting generalizable structure. Here, we test whether spontaneous hippocampal reactivation during postencoding rest actively ...
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Wu Tsai Institute | Yale University @wutsaiyale.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
Applications for WTI’s junior faculty search in neurocognition are due October 15. Apply today to join our interdisciplinary research community at Yale! Apply: apply.interfolio.com/189343 Deadline: October 15, 2026 Details: wti.yale.edu/opportunities/faculty-neurocognition #KnowTogether @yale.edu
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tal boger @talboger.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
Out today in Cognition (@cognitionjournal.bsky.social)! www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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samnorman-haignere.bsky.social @samnorman-haignere.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
New preprint from David Skrill with @jfeather.bsky.social : tinyurl.com/2xm8rucz We synthesize stimuli that decorrelate neural predictions from competing encoding models, revealing a dramatic improvement in auditory cortical prediction accuracy from adversarial training.
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Omri Raccah @omriraccah.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
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MindCORE at the University of Pennsylvania @pennmindcore.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
The MindCORE Fellows Application is open! We seek applications from recent PhDs in neuro, psych, ling, philo, comp sci, or other cog sci discipline for our 3-yr postdoc. MindCORE is Penn's interdisciplinary effort to understand human intelligence & behavior. mindcore.sas.upenn.edu/post-doctora...
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Matthias Nau @matthiasnau.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Join us in Amsterdam as an Assistant Professor in Cognitive Neuroscience — One week left to apply! 🚨👇
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Chris Baldassano @chrisbaldassano.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
I'm recruiting PhD students this cycle! We study how the brain perceives, remembers, and predicts naturalistic experiences like movies and games, using computational tools to analyze behavioral and neural data 🧠 App deadline is 12/2/26 - see our lab pubs on our website www.dpmlab.org/pubs.html
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Columbia Dynamic Perception and Memory Lab
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David Levari @davidlevari.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
I'm hoping to recruit a new PhD student to join my lab at Brown (@browncopsy.bsky.social) this cycle. Applications are due Nov 15. Please apply! To read about our whole deal: levarilab.com
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Levari Lab
The Levari Lab at Brown University uses social and cognitive psychology to study the behavioral science of performance evaluation, improvement, and learning.
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Laura Gwilliams @lauragwilliams.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
delighted to share my review article, out now in Trends in Cognitive Sciences! i have been thinking a lot about dynamics lately. this article outlines three key principles - persistence, parallelism, and time-stamped encoding - that support human speech comprehension 🧠✨🌀
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Heleen Slagter @haslagter.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Reposting, in case you missed it! 8-) Reskeet appreciated!
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Steve Fleming @smfleming.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Excited to be launching our new PhD program in Minds and Machines at UCL with co-Directors Tali Sharot and @nadinedijkstra.bsky.social To apply, find out more here: www.ucl.ac.uk/brain-scienc... Our launch event is on Nov 10th, with a cracking lineup of speakers: luma.com/cikzcth0
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Dr Anna Leshinskaya @annaleshinskaya.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
I am recruiting graduate students for UCI's PhD in Cognitive Sciences - www.cogsci.uci.edu/graduate/pro... The lab's focus is on how relational structure and combinatorial reasoning is implemented in human brains and large language models--and if they are similar.
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GRADUATE PROGRAM
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Amirmasoud Ahmadi @amirmasoud92.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Our paper just dropped in the Journal of Neuroscience! How does the brain segment continuous audio into distinct units for speech perception? We show that the auditory forebrain actively decodes temporal landmarks to make this happen. www.jneurosci.org/content/earl... #Neuroscience
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Jorge Morales @jorgemorales.me · 01/10/2026
Our lab is growing! We're looking for a graduate student to start next fall (applications due on Dec 1) and a postdoctoral researcher to start soon (ad coming soon; starting date is flexible, probably some time next year). subjectivitylab.org
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The Subjectivity Lab · Duke University · Jorge Morales, PhD
Duke interdisciplinary research group led by Dr. Jorge Morales studying vision, mental imagery, consciousness, and introspection.
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Hayoung Song @hayoungsong.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Medial PFC interacts with the hippocampus to retrieve context-congruent memories.. but HOW?? was what started this. Simulating mPFC-HIP🧠, we designed an RNN🤖 that retrieves memories similar in context, on top of self-attention. It learns to retrieve like humans faster! arxiv.org/abs/2609.37791
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A neural network that maintains and retrieves memories based on context
Every day, people continuously infer situational context and adjust the way they understand and remember the world. Context, signaled by the prefrontal cortex, is known to modulate working memory and ...
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Jacob Miller @neurojacob.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Interested in higher-order cognition and PFC: how *does* the PFC build abstract task representations?! Going to @cogneuronews.bsky.social 2027? Vote for our symposium! cogneurosociety.org/symposium-voting-form/ feat. @desrocherslab.bsky.social @lapate.bsky.social @randolph-helfrich.bsky.social !
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Chris Baldassano @chrisbaldassano.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Columbia Psychology is hiring for a Cognitive Science/Neuroscience Assistant Professor position as part of our ongoing push to expand our Cognitive research program (including two hires last year). We'll be starting application reviews next week so get materials in asap! apply.interfolio.com/193975
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Laura Gwilliams @lauragwilliams.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
the Gwilliams Lab and friends are at SNL 2026!! if you're into speech comprehension, intracranial and non-invasive time series, from single neurons to the whole cortex, across ages, using both classic linguistic approaches and advanced ML techniques - we've got something for you! 🧠 🌀 ✨
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Ole Jensen @olejensen.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
I would like to highlight two postdoctoral positions in the project Neuronal Mechanisms of Reading in Children Using OPM-MEG at the University of Oxford: my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecruit… my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecruit��� Deadline 30 Sep.
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Athena Akrami @athenaakrami.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
New preprint! 🧠 How do RNNs learn abstract rules from sequences, independent of specific stimuli? By Vezha Boboeva, with Alberto Pezzotta & George Dimitriadis "From sequences to schemas: low-rank recurrent dynamics underlie abstract relational representations" www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...
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SPAN @socphilneuro.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
We're very happy to announce that SPAN2027 will be held at NYU on May 20-22, 2027. The conference will be hosted by the NYU Center for Mind, Brain and Consciousness 🧠 A call for proposals will come soon!
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Mariya Toneva @mtoneva.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
🚨 Two open postdoc positions in the ERC-funded project BrainAlign at the Max Planck Institute in Saarbruecken, Germany: position #1 on NeuroAI: postdocprogram.mpg.de/node/58480 position #2 on human-centered LLM evaluations: postdocprogram.mpg.de/node/58481 Application deadline: Oct 13, 2026
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Zurich Cognition Lab @cognition-zurich.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Full ad here: www.psychologie.uzh.ch/dam/jcr:ea96...
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Debra Titone @dtitone.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Two #Developmental TT positions at McGill.. Could include people who study #language and #multilingualism. Please forward to colleagues/advanced trainees who might wish to join us in Montreal, Canada! mcgill.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/McGill_Caree...
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Tenure-Track Position (Assistant Professor), Developmental Psychology, Department of Psychology
Please refer to the How to Apply for a Job (for External Candidates) job aid for instructions on how to apply. If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at ...
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hakwan lau @hakwan.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... Disturbances of conscious experience are central features of many psychiatric and mental health disorders. Experimental studies of conscious perception are therefore increasingly cited ....
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Hitting and missing on consciousness
Disturbances of conscious experience are central features of many psychiatric and mental health disorders. Experimental studies of conscious perception are therefore increasingly cited in clinical an....
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Jeff Zacks @jzacks.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
The call for participation for the first inaugural Event Cognition Conference is live! franco.nd.edu/events/confe... franco.nd.edu/assets/67910...
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David Soto @dsotob.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
🧠 We are hiring 2 RAs to join a decoded neurofeedback project using fMRI & fNIRS to modulate emotional states. Please RT 📅 Deadline: Oct 8, 2026 🔗 www.bcbl.eu/en/join-us/j... #AcademicJobs #Neuroscience #fMRI #fNIRS
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TWO RESEARCH ASSISTANT POSITIONS IN THE CONSCIOUSNESS Group
at the BCBL- Basque Center on Cognition Brain and Language (San Sebastián, Basque Country, Spain) www.bcbl.eu       The Basque Center on Cognition Brain and Language (BCBL) in San Sebastian (Basque Co...
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Sean Carroll @seanmcarroll.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Hiring philosophers at Johns Hopkins! philjobs.org/job/show/32109?
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Associate Professor (endowed chair), Johns Hopkins University - PhilJobs:JFP Associate Professor (endowed chair), Johns Hopkins University
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Christopher Honey @chrishoney.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
1/ How do we sustain mental continuity in the face of interruption? @xianl-explorer.bsky.social found that, while people listen to a story, posterior medial cortex expresses a slowly evolving "background" representation of the story's context, which survived through silence and interfering tasks.
A schematic figure showing an evolving timeline of mental context during an interrupted narrative.
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Joey Heffner @jpheffne.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
SO excited to share that I'll be joining Stanford University as an Assistant Professor in Psychology starting September 2027!! I’m launching the Emotions, Computation, and Choice Lab, where we investigate how emotions guide social cognition and behavior. www.heffner-lab.com
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Emotions, Computation, and Choice Lab
Explore research on how emotions influence social cognition, decision-making, and AI interactions at the Emotions, Computation, and Choice Lab at Stanford University. Join us to study emotions and beh...
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Claire Gillan @clairegillan.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Hey our psychology department is recruiting an assistant professor in developmental psychology - please check it out universityvacancies.com/trinity-coll...
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Neil Cohn @neilcohn.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Our new paper may be one of coolest studies I've ever done. We show that the structures of visual storytelling in comics aligns with the word order of the languages of the comic authors. Here's what we did... www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Syntactic headedness aligns with visual narrative structure
Recent research has highlighted how visual narrative sequences involve similar structures and processing as syntax in language, yet no work has asked …
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Sam McDougle @actlab.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
New preprint! In this study, the fantastic Apoorva Sharma demonstrates that the amount of time that passes during motor preparation can "tag" for retrieval otherwise competing motor memories. Modeling work links these fx to putative temporal basis sets in the cerebellar cortex. Feedback welcome!
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Aidan Horner @aidanhorner.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
We're hiring! The York Neuroimaging Centre (YNiC) is looking for a Senior Technical Specialist to support & develop MRI. This is a new role to reflect our commitment to pushing forward MRI research at York. Come join the team! jobs.york.ac.uk/vacancy/seni... #neurojobs #neuroskyence #psychscisky
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Jobs - The University of York
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Chris Krupenye @chriskrupenye.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
🚨 PhD position in human, nonhuman primate, and/or dog cognition! I am thrilled to be reviewing applicants this year for a new PhD student to join the Social & Cognitive Origins Group in the Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences at Johns Hopkins @jhu.edu @jhuartssciences.bsky.social 1/
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Peter Kok @peterkok.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
I'm very excited about this recent study, led by @pieterbarkema.bsky.social. We find that stimulus representations in the deep layers of V1 can be affected by *later* information: postdiction. See Pieter's thread for more information - and of course the preprint! @jhaarsma.bsky.social #neuroskyence
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The post-hoc montage of perception: deep layers of primary visual cortex encode postdictive percepts
One of the most puzzling aspects of perception is postdiction: later information can change how a previous stimulus is perceived [1,2]. This indicates that perception is not a livestream of the extern...
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Daniel Reznik 🎶 @reznikdaniel.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Now out in Hippocampus!! 📣💥 We examined anatomical inputs to the hippocampal region in six species - the tenrec, rat, marmoset, cat, macaque, and human - and found that hippocampal processing operates on fundamentally different types of information across species! (1/3) dx.doi.org/10.1002/hipo...
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Phylogeny of Cortical‐Hippocampal Projections Reveals Selective Elimination of Input From Sensory Regions
The study of cross-species differences in the organization of the cerebral cortex received significant attention during the past century. However, the evolutionary principles governing changes in bra...
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Sebastian Michelmann @s-michelmann.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Thrilled to share this with the world! In this work led by Zihan Bai, we asked how episodic memory interacts with working memory and found evidence for a tight integration between the two systems. Zihan walks you through it in his thread 🧵🧠 🔥
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Jonathan Peelle @jpeelle.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
We are hiring a new director for our brain imaging center at Northeastern University (Boston) in the Institute for Cognitive and Brain Health! Please spread the word. I'm on the search committee happy to speak with anyone who is interested. northeastern.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/careers/job/...
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Associate Professor/Professor and Director, Northeastern University Biomedical Imaging Center
About the Opportunity About Northeastern: Founded in 1898, Northeastern is a global research university and the recognized leader in experience-driven lifelong learning. Our world-renowned experientia...
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David Poeppel @davidpoeppel.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Speech production is fast, complicated, cool (when the right thing is said...) Covert speech is a nice trick to study this. If you like speech planning, forward models, efference copies, brains this work is (we hope) helpful to clarify the brain mechs. #neuroskyence www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
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Temporally structured motor and auditory representations in covert syllable production | PNAS
Inner speaking—the deliberate generation of speech through covert production mechanisms—is a common human experience. Current accounts propose that...
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David Soto @dsotob.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Few days left to apply: RA position at BCBL in Spain to work on decoded neurofeedback. Apply here shorturl.at/ehOhf More positions coming v/soon too, so if you’re interested pls get your CVs in now @escop.bsky.social @theassc.bsky.social @neurofeedback.bsky.social
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RESEARCH ASSISTANT POSITION IN THE CONSCIOUSNESS GROUP 2026 (D.S)
at the BCBL- Basque Center on Cognition Brain and Language (San Sebastián, Basque Country, Spain) www.bcbl.eu       The Basque Center on Cognition Brain and Language (BCBL) in San Sebastian (Basque Co...
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Erin J. Wamsley 🧠📈😴 @wamsleylab.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
Our department at Furman University is hiring, in social or social cognitive -- In many ways, Furman is a uniquely excellent place to work for someone who values both teaching and research, looking to do both in a liberal arts environment. Happy to candidly answer questions (DM me).
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Tenure-Track Position in Social or Social Cognitive Psychology
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Omri Raccah @omriraccah.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Wooo!!! Congrats Laurent!
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Laurent Caplette @laucaplette.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
I'm excited to share that I'll be joining Université de Montréal's School of Optometry as an Assistant Professor this fall! My lab will focus on understanding how we process and represent the dynamic and complex visual world, using AI, behavior and neuroimaging. Recruiting grad students for 2027!
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Omri Raccah @omriraccah.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Congrats!!
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Jin Ke @jinke.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Our paper is now out in @nathumbehav.nature.com! By periodically probing ongoing thoughts during resting-state fMRI, we found that these rich and idiosyncratic thoughts can be decoded from brain network dynamics and help explain links between functional brain architecture and everyday behavior.
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Jorge Morales @jorgemorales.me · 26/08/2026
The NSF GRFP solicitation is out. Aspiring Psychology PhD students, the deadline is October 20. www.nsf.gov/funding/oppo...
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NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP)
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Caterina Gratton @caterinagratton.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
🚨Job Search announcement 🚨 @psychillinois.bsky.social is searching for an assistant prof in cognitive neuroscience. Come join us! Pls RT 🙏 Full ad: illinois.csod.com/ux/ats/caree... #neuroskyence #psychscisky #neuroimaging
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Assistant Professor- Psychology - College of LAS
Duties & Responsibilities
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