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Dr. S. Duke Han

@sdukehan.bsky.social
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#Neuropsychology Professor at #USC; American Psychological Association Council Member; Editor-In-Chief, Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences of the #GSA; REC Co-Leader, USC ADRC; Psalm 119; www.hanresearchlab.com

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Dr. S. Duke Han @sdukehan.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Marketwatch recently highlighted some of our NIA-funded work to understand risk factors for scams in older age. @dornsife.usc.edu @uscpsychology.bsky.social www.marketwatch.com/story/these-...
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These under-the-radar risk factors may explain why some older people are more vulnerable to scams
Criminals use sophisticated techniques to form deep emotional attachments to their victims
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Dr. S. Duke Han @sdukehan.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
We had the rare opportunity to gather all the University of Southern California postdoctoral fellows current and past who worked under me in one pic. I’ve been so blessed to have had the honor of working with some amazing people over the years, and I am so proud of their accomplishments. #mentorship
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Dr. S. Duke Han @sdukehan.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Great to be on the @geripal.bsky.social podcast with Lauren Nicholas and Jason Karlawish!
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Dr. S. Duke Han @sdukehan.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
This is a straight-up appreciation post for the amazing and talented people in my lab, working hard to promote the health, wellbeing, and independence of older adults. If you want to know more about what we do, please check out www.hanresearchlab.com. @uscpsychology.bsky.social
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Dr. S. Duke Han @sdukehan.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Here is my penultimate annual editorial as Editor-In-Chief of The Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences, and it might be one of the most important pieces I have ever written. This is dedicated to those standing in gap... @geronsociety.bsky.social academic.oup.com/psychsocgero...
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This Editorial May Contain Hope
THIS ALBUM MAY CONTAIN HOPE. is the title of the music album released this year in March by the immensely talented British singer-songwriter RAYE, who effo
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Theresa Kim, PhD, MS @tyk314.net · 23/08/2026
Some of us members worked with @asa-scipol.bsky.social on a statement about the latest #NIH #RFI on Measuring and Rewarding Scientific Impact. #defendresearch #dedenddata
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Gerontological Society of America @geronsociety.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
The journal welcomes empirical and theoretical work that advances understanding of women’s cognitive function, mental health, affective processes, stress, behavior, and well-being as they relate to aging. Submissions are due October 15. bit.ly/42mOu7u @oupacademic.bsky.social
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Dr. S. Duke Han @sdukehan.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
This marks the bittersweet end of my three-year term as an American Psychological Association Council Representative for the Society for Clinical Neuropsychology. I am proud of the work that we did to advance neuropsychology, mental health, and psychological science. @apadivision40.bsky.social
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Dr. S. Duke Han @sdukehan.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
RIP Glen Hansard. The clips from the funeral have been gutting me. One of the greatest performers I have ever seen.
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Dr. S. Duke Han @sdukehan.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
Made it to #INS2026inDublin! Looking forward to connecting through mentoring and learning through the science sessions here in beautiful Trinity College Dublin. @insneuro.bsky.social
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Dr. S. Duke Han @sdukehan.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
Excellent keynote lecture from Dr. Muireann Irish on altered reward processing in frontotemporal dementia for #INS2026inDublin. Much of her work implicates the nucleus accumbens. @insneuro.bsky.social
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Dr. S. Duke Han @sdukehan.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
Greetings from one of my favorite places on earth, Calton Hill, Edinburgh, Scotland. Scotland has always been a place where heaven meets earth in a special way to me and my family. Wishing you and yours well and blessings for the rest of your summer!
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Dr. S. Duke Han @sdukehan.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
Also proud of graduate student Melanie Leguizamon presenting her work “Mood Symptoms Differentially Moderate The Link Between Cognitive Reappraisal And Financial Exploitation Vulnerability In Older Adults” in the #AAIC26 poster session today! @alzassociation.bsky.social @uscpsychology.bsky.social
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Dr. S. Duke Han @sdukehan.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
So proud of postdoctoral fellow Dr. Belinda Zhang presenting her work “Age-dependent Gray Matter Correlates Of Financial Exploitation Vulnerability In Cognitively Unimpaired Older Adults” in the #AAIC26 poster session today! @alzassociation.bsky.social @uscpsychology.bsky.social
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Alzheimer's Association @alzassociation.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
News from #AAIC26: Results from the Alzheimer's Association-funded LatAm-FINGERS study build on last year’s landmark findings from U.S. POINTER.
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Dr. S. Duke Han @sdukehan.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
Lucia Crivelli presenting evidence that a culturally adapted multidimensional lifestyle intervention can help reduce cognitive decline in Spanish speaking older adults (LatAm FINGERS study). #AAIC26 @alzassociation.bsky.social
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Dr. S. Duke Han @sdukehan.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
So proud of graduate student Cassidy Molinare presenting her work on “Executive Functioning, Memory, And Scam Susceptibility In Older Adults Without Dementia” at #AAIC2026! @uscpsychology.bsky.social
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Dr. S. Duke Han @sdukehan.bsky.social · 12/07/2026
The Han Research Lab and friends are representing at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference 2026! #AAIC #AAIC2026
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Dr. S. Duke Han @sdukehan.bsky.social · 12/07/2026
At #AAIC representing the Han Rssearch Lab, National Institute on Aging (NIA) funded OMNI ADRD, and the University of Southern California Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center Research and Education Core. My lab has five posters being presented today, Tuesday, and Wednesday. Come say hi! #AAIC2026
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Dr. S. Duke Han @sdukehan.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
Here is your next #serenity video. This one is courtesy of the beautiful city of Amsterdam.
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Theresa Kim, PhD, MS @tyk314.net · 21/06/2026
Can anyone here recommend a comprehensive online record store? I love treasure hunting in our local shops and often go directly to the artists' merch, but sometimes I'm in a rush. Thanks, #musicsky, @bwjones.bsky.social , and anyone else.
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Theresa Kim, PhD, MS @tyk314.net · 17/06/2026
#NIH has published the new Parent #F99/K00 #predoctoral to #postdoctoral award. The first due date is August 8, 2026. Please see the website to determine eligibility and submission dates. #sciencesky #medsky #funding
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PA-27-037: Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Transition Award (Parent F99/K00 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
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Dr. S. Duke Han @sdukehan.bsky.social · 13/06/2026
The new #oliviarodrigo album is brilliant. The beginning, middle, and end of a relationship. Reminds me of a modern day lalaland. Brava Olivia👏👏👏 #OR3 music.apple.com/us/album/you...
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you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love by Olivia Rodrigo on Apple Music
Album · 2026 · 14 Songs
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Theresa Kim, PhD, MS @tyk314.net · 11/06/2026
A colleague is having a wonderful year. She finished her doctorate. She got married today, and they are expecting their first child. I'm so happy for her. The world looks bleak, but life goes on. Don't forget about taking breaks to observe life's other beauties.
Rainbow in the sky during thunderstorm
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Association for Psychological Science @psychscience.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
The authors of the latest PSPI provide an overview on the latest in fraud research. They also strive to highlight the urgency of fraud’s impact. @sdukehan.bsky.social
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To Fight Fraud, Psychological Scientists Issue a Call to Arms
Scams are now one of the most common crimes in the world. In the most recent issue of PSPI, real-life accounts are used to illustrate how pervasive and indiscriminate fraud can be.
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Dr. S. Duke Han @sdukehan.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
The first annual OMNI ADRD conference is in the books! This network is working hard to make digital cognitive measures valid, open, and accessible for #Alzheimers prevention trials. Here’s to a productive next four years! If you want to learn more, check out: omni-adrd.org
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Theresa Kim, PhD, MS @tyk314.net · 06/06/2026
Some #NIH members are here in their personal capacities. These views do not represent the views of #HHS.
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Theresa Kim, PhD, MS @tyk314.net · 05/06/2026
🧵(1) My dear friend and colleague @csmarcum.bsky.social has given great advice for the general public on statements against the Regulation on Federal Financial Assistance. BLUF/TLDR: If you care about federal financial aid, tell your member of Congress to object to the new rule by the White House.
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Dr. S. Duke Han @sdukehan.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
Here is your next serenity video. This one is courtesy of Corona Del Mar, Newport Beach, California. #serenity #beach #summer
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Dr. S. Duke Han @sdukehan.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
Doing my civic duty…#vote
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Theresa Kim, PhD, MS @tyk314.net · 31/05/2026
🧵(1) Here's my statement: I'm a private citizen who cares about federally funded research. Political appointee approval of grants is nonsense. Medical research is because medical conditions do not discriminate. One's political affiliation does not determine whether a person develops cancer or
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Dr. S. Duke Han @sdukehan.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
Please see this important announcement about how the proposed changes threaten how scientific science is conducted in our country. The United States is the leader in scientific advancement and these proposed changes threaten our position and progress. updates.apaservices.org/federal-rese...
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Update on Federal Research Grants
A May 29 proposed rule would substantially revise the guidance that governs how federal grants and cooperative agreements are awarded and administered.
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Ian Kremer @wolverinebear.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
The Brain’s Night Shift: How Sleep, Waste Clearance, and Dementia May Be Linked www.urmc.rochester.edu/news/story/t... #Alzheimers #dementia #sleep #science #neuroscience #NeuroSkyence
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The Brain’s Night Shift: How Sleep, Waste Clearance, and Dementia May Be Linked
Disruptions in a coordinated sleep-related brain rhythm may explain why conditions such as aging, chronic stress, cardiovascular disease, depression, and fragmented sleep are associated with increased...
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Theresa Kim, PhD, MS @tyk314.net · 26/05/2026
To the fallen, you are never forgotten.
Arlington National Cemetery, USMC War Memorial, in honor of the lives lost during the Battle of Iwojima
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Theresa Kim, PhD, MS @tyk314.net · 26/05/2026
I gathered with friends and colleagues today at a local park. We wanted to celebrate our anniversary of signing the #BethesdaDeclaration. I forgot my phone, and I wanted to take photographs of us. I realized that the conversations we had were perfect just in that moment.
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Dr. S. Duke Han @sdukehan.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
⭐️WE ARE HIRING⭐️ The Han Research Lab is hiring a full time staff position to help run our studies. This is ideal for recent grads who are planning to apply for advanced health degrees and want to work for up to a few years before. Candidates can apply here: usccareers.usc.edu/job/los-ange...
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Project Assistant at USC
Learn more about applying for Project Assistant at USC
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Dr. S. Duke Han @sdukehan.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
So happy to be the first to introduce Dr. Laura Fenton to the world! I have been so honored to be a part of your professional journey, and I know only the best is yet to come! Congratulations Dr. Fenton! @dornsife.usc.edu @uscpsychology.bsky.social
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Dr. S. Duke Han @sdukehan.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
Clinical research can’t be done alone. It’s only as good as the team behind it, and I am so grateful for this team of amazing staff scientists, fellows, grad students, full-time staff, and undergraduate volunteers that I work with to improve the health and wellbeing of older adults. #teamscience
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Dr. S. Duke Han @sdukehan.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
So great to see one of my oldest friends in neuropsychology, Dr. Amy Jak in Ann Arbor! She just accepted an amazing position as Professor of PM&R at the University of Michigan. Amy and I were fellow interns at UCSD many years ago and she has had a storied career since then. Great to see you Amy!
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Dr. S. Duke Han @sdukehan.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
Postdoctoral fellow Dr. Belinda Zhang @belindayzhang.bsky.social knocked it out of the park presenting her work at the CAPRA-NBER meeting at the University of Michigan! Nice job Belinda!👏👏👏 @uscpsychology.bsky.social
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Dr. S. Duke Han @sdukehan.bsky.social · 02/05/2026
So proud of Clinical Psychology PhD graduate student Daisy Noriega-Makarskyy winning the Steve Regeser López Award for Contributions to Diversity in Clinical Science! Congratulations on this well deserved award Daisy! @uscpsychology.bsky.social
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Gerontological Society of America @geronsociety.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
The included articles strengthen our understanding of reliable and valid methodological approaches for examining social determinants of health. bit.ly/4waA7B4 @oupacademic.bsky.social
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Dr. S. Duke Han @sdukehan.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
So proud of my graduate student Cassidy Molinare for successfully defending her masters thesis! @uscpsychology.bsky.social
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Dr. S. Duke Han @sdukehan.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
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Duke Han (@sdukehan) on Threads
The new @noahkahanmusic album is so good! #TheGreatDivide https://music.apple.com/us/album/the-great-divide/1872239868
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Dr. S. Duke Han @sdukehan.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
💫 NEW PAPER ALERT 💫 : Monetary savings and neuropsychological functioning in older adults without dementia. Most studies of aging only consider income as a measure of socioeconomic status. Here we find greater inhibitory control is associated with higher savings. psycnet.apa.org/doiLanding?d...
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Dr. S. Duke Han @sdukehan.bsky.social · 10/04/2026
Saw Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band with my daughter last night which was a bucket list item for me, and it’s hard to explain just how meaningful it was. I see a lot of concerts, he’s 76 years old, and the show ran circles around a lot of other bands I’ve seen! Highly recommend!
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Dr. S. Duke Han @sdukehan.bsky.social · 06/04/2026
Happy Easter! As a follower of Jesus, this holiday means so much to me, and I have seen too much to not speak of its wonder. May you find renewal, restoration, and new life in all the aspects of your life that seem hopeless. This moment of serenity is brought to you by Bondi Beach in Australia.
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Theresa Kim, PhD, MS @tyk314.net · 03/04/2026
If you're angry because you've reviewed for #NIH, then do this.
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Jeremy Berg @jeremymberg.bsky.social · 31/03/2026
Yep. See grants.nih.gov/grants/guide... Not a huge deal but definitely a slap in the face.
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NOT-OD-26-064: Update of NIH Late Application Submission Policy and End of Continuous Submission
NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices in the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts: Update of NIH Late Application Submission Policy and End of Continuous Submission NOT-OD-26-064. NIH
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