Reposted by Chantal Valdivia-MorenoNatalie Brito @nataliebrito.bsky.social · 02/10/2026I’m recruiting a PhD student to join my lab at Columbia! ✨ We study early development as a dynamic process between children & the people, places, & systems around them, integrating brain, behavior, physiology, & families’ lived experiences. Come join our vibrant lab - please share! 02012
Reposted by Chantal Valdivia-MorenoElizabeth Mieczkowski @emiecz.bsky.social · 02/10/20261/ Governments and organizations often cut staff and overlapping roles in the name of efficiency. But what looks unnecessary on a normal day may be essential when something goes wrong. Our new preprint tests how redundancy protects human teams 🧵👇 2198
Chantal Valdivia-Moreno @talvaldivia.bsky.social · 02/10/2026attn: emerging scholars interested in affective science!! cutting-edge interdisciplinary approaches !! contexts!! culture!! amazing mentorship!! 000
Chantal Valdivia-Moreno @talvaldivia.bsky.social · 01/10/2026!!! what a scientist !!! an amazing training opportunity !!! 130
Reposted by Chantal Valdivia-MorenoCasey Lewry @caseylewry.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Dan is the BEST as a researcher and person, definitely encourage students to apply to his lab! 141
Reposted by Chantal Valdivia-Morenomoin syed @syeducation.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Gave a talk in my dept. on the OSF transition. I wrote up a rough script of the session, which could be of interest to others. I synthesize existing resources and provide my own perspectives. Comments and corrections welcome! zenodo.org/records/2306... 215072
Reposted by Chantal Valdivia-MorenoCarolyn Baer @carebaer7.bsky.social · 01/10/2026I'm recruiting a graduate student for Fall 2027! Full funding, beautiful campus, and a great community to work in. International applicants welcome - Canada is a great place to be. More info about what I look for and the app process: www.trentdevminds.ca/join-the-lab www.trentu.ca/graduatestud... 02018
Chantal Valdivia-Moreno @talvaldivia.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Pls repost! And/or encourage trainees to self-nominate! 🧡 020
Reposted by Chantal Valdivia-MorenoSami Yousif @samiyousif.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Two special things about this project: (1) This is our first project using a live, interactive game. (2) This is our first (hopefully not last!) collab. with @dorsaamir.bsky.social who was so awesome to work with. Thanks @chazfirestone.bsky.social for letting us borrow @talboger.bsky.social! 0133
Reposted by Chantal Valdivia-MorenoDorsa Amir @dorsaamir.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Are people bad randomizers in general, or only in some contexts? In our new paper, now in press at Cognition, we found that 'socializing' randomization — in this case by pitting people against each other in a live game of Battleship — dramatically improved randomization behavior 👇🏼 2355
Reposted by Chantal Valdivia-MorenoSociety for Affective Science @affectscience.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Submissions for the SAS Emotion Regulation pre-conference are due Thursday, 10/01! We're looking for avant-garde discussions, hot takes, & emerging early career work ! Get your panel discussions, spicy talks, and early career flash talks to razia.sahi@rutgers.edu soon! #SAS2027 043
Reposted by Chantal Valdivia-MorenoJaclyn A. Siegel, PhD @jacasiegel.bsky.social · 28/09/2026PSYCH FOLKS! Do you have a graduate student/post-bacc/outstanding undergraduate **who does work related to women’s lives/health/brains** might be interested in presenting (virtually or in person) to a group of undergraduate women at Villanova? Let me know :) 386
Reposted by Chantal Valdivia-MorenoAarthi Popat @aarthipopat.bsky.social · 24/09/2026This took until last week to finish, but the results are in. In a tense final (commentated by @yarrowdunham.bsky.social), @jinke.bsky.social took home the grand prize, followed by @julia-a-leonard.bsky.social in second and Stefan Lunis in third place. These three are really good at Connect 4. 0186
Reposted by Chantal Valdivia-MorenoRebecca Peretz-Lange @rebeccaperetzlange.bsky.social · 24/09/2026💥New paper! Not “Born that Way”: Homophobic Social Preferences and Non‐Essentialism of Sexual Orientation in Childhood dx.doi.org/10.1111/sode... 0123
Reposted by Chantal Valdivia-MorenoAshley Watts @ashleylwatts.bsky.social · 23/09/2026🌟 Vanderbilt Psychology has an open rank position available in our clinical area! Job ad here: apply.interfolio.com/194049 (Note that this position is separate from our other psych department's asst prof search: apply.interfolio.com/194058) RTs appreciated!! 01818
Reposted by Chantal Valdivia-MorenoNatalie Brito @nataliebrito.bsky.social · 23/09/2026I’m on the search committee for the mid/senior hire for mental health. Feel free to contact me if you have questions! 022
Reposted by Chantal Valdivia-MorenoPrinceton Neuroscience Institute @princetonneuro.bsky.social · 23/09/2026📢 We’re hiring! PNI is seeking a full-time Lecturer in Computational and Cognitive Neuroscience to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in computational modeling and human cognitive neuroscience. Priority consideration: Nov. 30 Apply: apply.interfolio.com/193741 #NeuroSkyence #NeuroJobs 02123
Reposted by Chantal Valdivia-MorenoMartin Zettersten @mzettersten.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Our department at UC San Diego is hiring a new tenure-track Assistant Professor. Open area, research addressing foundational issues in cogsci using modern computational methods. I love my department, and you will too. Apply!! apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/JPF04633 #cogscisci #cogsci #DevPsyc #PsychSciSkyapol-recruit.ucsd.eduAssistant Professor in Cognitive ScienceUniversity of California, San Diego is hiring. Apply now! 15433
Reposted by Chantal Valdivia-MorenoJudy Kim @joodykeem.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Come be my colleague! The Psychology Department at American University is looking for an Assistant Professor in Cog or Social (or both), for 2027. I've had a great first year, and I'm on the search committee -- happy to field questions! Please RT american.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/AU/job/Main-...american.wd1.myworkdayjobs.comAssistant Professor of Cognitive or Social PsychologyAmerican University is a student-centered research institution located in Washington, DC, with highly-ranked schools and colleges, internationally-renowned faculty, and a reputation for creating meani... 086
Reposted by Chantal Valdivia-MorenoJamie Reilly 🦜 @reilly-coglab.com · 20/09/2026My Op Ed in the Philadelphia Inquirer on the harms of cutting student supports and the tenuous state of financing American higher education www.inquirer.com/opinion/comm...inquirer.comHow Temple University failed my daughter on her first day of college | OpinionMy daughter was collateral damage in an ongoing war for ever-higher enrollment numbers and was let down by an on-campus support system that has been weakened by extreme budget cuts. 0209
Reposted by Chantal Valdivia-MorenoKoraly @drkoraly.bsky.social · 18/09/2026The Psych Dept at Penn State invites applicants for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Child Clinical Psychology. 1/4psu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.comAssistant Professor, Child Clinical Psychology, Department of PsychologyAPPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, a... 133
Reposted by Chantal Valdivia-MorenoAlexis Brieant @abrieant.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Tenure track position in Clinical Psychology at the University of Vermont ‼️ Review begins Sept 30. I'm on the search committee and happy to answer any questions. www.uvmjobs.com/postings/88091uvmjobs.comAssistant Professor of Psychological Science: Clinical PsychologistOfficers of Instruction - Tenure Track 046
Reposted by Chantal Valdivia-MorenoKatie Insel @katieinsel.bsky.social · 14/09/2026The CATS Lab is moving to Columbia next year, and I am recruiting a PhD student this cycle to start Fall 2027 in the Department of Psychology. Learn more about how to apply here: psychology.columbia.edu/content/prep... I am also recruiting a postdoc and staff for 2027. More info coming soon!psychology.columbia.eduPreparing to Apply | Department of Psychology 25428
Reposted by Chantal Valdivia-MorenoJoey Heffner @jpheffne.bsky.social · 14/09/2026SO 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.comheffner-lab.comEmotions, Computation, and Choice LabExplore 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... 46618
Reposted by Chantal Valdivia-MorenoDorsa Amir @dorsaamir.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Hey folks, I'll be considering PhD applications for the 2026-27 cycle over here at Duke Psych. To learn more about the lab, check us out at www.mindandculturelab.com and/or read through this short FAQ for prospective students: www.mindandculturelab.com/faq 05027
Reposted by Chantal Valdivia-MorenoJin X. Goh | 吴晋勋 @jinxungoh.bsky.social · 11/09/2026I see everyone is posting about their labs taking PhD students with pretty AI made posters. So here's mine made with Paint because I'm a luddite. See lab website for details www.pbandjlab.com 28417
Reposted by Chantal Valdivia-MorenoDylan Gee, PhD @dylanggee.bsky.social · 11/09/2026The ABCD Study at Yale is hiring a new post-baccalaureate research assistant! This is a great position to gain hands-on research experience in the field and to learn more about adolescent brain and behavioral development! 🧠 @theabcdstudy.bsky.social candlab.yale.edu/sites/defaul...candlab.yale.edu 02930
Reposted by Chantal Valdivia-MorenoAaron Baker @aajbaker.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Excited to share the first empirical article of my PhD work! We found that roles generated social expectations that were detectable WHILE participants were still reading about them. Evidence for roles as an important part of our rapid social cognition. See if you can experience the effects below! 1104
Reposted by Chantal Valdivia-MorenoLisa Starr @lisastarr.bsky.social · 11/09/2026I’m pleased to share that I’ll be considering grad students for Fall 2027 admissions to the University of Rochester’s clinical psychology program. I’m working on updating my website (more to come)— check it out to learn more about who we are and what we do www.psych.rochester.edu/research/sta...psych.rochester.eduStarr Lab – Internalizing Disorder Research at the University of RochesterStarr Lab 01010
Reposted by Chantal Valdivia-MorenoDr. Sarah Gaither @sarahegaither.bsky.social · 10/09/2026📣 I’m considering PhD students for Fall 2027! We study how our identities shape the way we see ourselves, how others see us, and how we interact across group boundaries. Our work spans race, gender, multiracial experiences, and intergroup contact with kids and adults. sites.duke.edu/dukeidlab/ 01815
Reposted by Chantal Valdivia-MorenoSylvia Perry @sylviapperry.bsky.social · 08/09/2026I’ll be reviewing PhD apps for the 27-28 AY! My lab studies questions related to how people (1) talk and think about (their own/experiences with) racism, (2) have difficult conversations, (3) socialize their children about racism and identity. Learn more here: www.sciplab.com 02421
Reposted by Chantal Valdivia-MorenoKate Nussenbaum @katenuss.bsky.social · 06/09/2026I sadly won't make it to @fluxsociety.bsky.social this year, but the lab has two posters on Tuesday / Wednesday: Session I: @lralvare1.bsky.social - Disentangling the cognitive mechanisms underlying developmental changes in value generalization. ➕ ➖ 1112
Reposted by Chantal Valdivia-MorenoLogic of Emotion Lab @logicemotionlab.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Congrats to @talvaldivia.bsky.social for being selected as a Princeton Cognitive Science Graduate Student Fellow! 🎉 Chantal will be a central member of the CogSci Program, attending and presenting in Thursday colloquium series in the fall semester, and jointly organizing departmental events. 042
Reposted by Chantal Valdivia-MorenoCasey Lewry @caseylewry.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Excited for ISMP at Cornell! I’ll be presenting a poster on my work with @tanialombrozo.bsky.social using large-scale real-world election data to explore how moral and causal responsibility affect voting 🗳️ I’m also new to Ithaca so message me if you want to meet up! ☕️ 031
Reposted by Chantal Valdivia-MorenoPam Belluck @pambelluck.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Patients and Doctors, Shaken by the Clancy Trial, Seek Extra Help www.nytimes.com/2026/09/02/w...nytimes.comPatients and Doctors, Shaken by the Clancy Trial, Seek Extra HelpRequests for advice from women with maternal mental health conditions, as well as health providers who care for them, have surged. 031
Reposted by Chantal Valdivia-MorenoKanishka Misra @kanishka.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Saffran et al. (1996) were so close to coining labubu way before its time! 1182
Reposted by Chantal Valdivia-MorenoBrenden Tervo-Clemmens @tervoclemmensb.bsky.social · 31/08/2026I’m happy to announce that I will be reviewing applications this cycle for Yale's Psychology PhD program (Clinical and Neuroscience areas) to join my lab when we move in 2027! psychology.yale.edu/people/brend...psychology.yale.eduBrenden Tervo-Clemmens | Department of Psychology 03212
Reposted by Chantal Valdivia-MorenoMarthAAAAAAAAAH! 🐓 @healymartha.bsky.social · 31/08/2026BREAKINGP: 0213
Reposted by Chantal Valdivia-MorenoRebecca Peretz-Lange @rebeccaperetzlange.bsky.social · 28/08/2026We're hiring! Clinical Psychologists, come work in this beautiful building with me at Vassar! Please repost! 066
Reposted by Chantal Valdivia-MorenoHilary Barth @hilarybarth.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Full consideration for our fulltime Lab Coordinator position guaranteed for applications received by Fri Aug 28! Please apply, and share. 042
Reposted by Chantal Valdivia-MorenoJacquelyn Gill @jacquelyngill.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Hey folks, this hasn’t gotten much attention, but remember those proposed OMB rule changes we all commented on recently? There’s a new attempt to sneak them just for NSF. We have three days to comment. Please don’t sleep on this! 7756637
Reposted by Chantal Valdivia-Morenomoin syed @syeducation.bsky.social · 20/08/2026University of Minnesota Institute for Child Development is hiring! We are looking for an Assistant Professor in the broad area of developmental psychopathology. Review of applications begins Sep 25. See ad for details. drive.google.com/file/d/1Mndc...drive.google.comICD_Faculty_Ad_2026.pdf 21513
Reposted by Chantal Valdivia-MorenoLogic of Emotion Lab @logicemotionlab.bsky.social · 14/08/2026Congrats to @smesquiti.bsky.social for being selected as an inaugural Princeton Precision Health (PPH) Graduate Fellow! 🎉 Learn more about Princeton Precision Health at the link and in this thread:pph.princeton.eduPrinceton Precision Health 141
Reposted by Chantal Valdivia-MorenoSteven Mesquiti @smesquiti.bsky.social · 10/08/2026We also detail the deep challenges that loom large in this space: - Bias - Hallucinations - Inappropriate or even dangerous therapeutic recommendations - Limited regulatory oversight We close with concrete future directions we feel are necessary for the field to take. 🧵3/n 111
Reposted by Chantal Valdivia-MorenoSteven Mesquiti @smesquiti.bsky.social · 10/08/2026Excited to share a new Annual Review paper with @eriknook.bsky.social : "Large Language Models in Mental Health Research and Treatment." Here lay out what LLMs actually are and aren't, then take a census of how mental health research has used them so far, where it's heading 🧵1/n 2216
Reposted by Chantal Valdivia-MorenoErik Nook 🏳️🌈 @eriknook.bsky.social · 07/08/2026Congrats to @hennavartiainen.bsky.social on this marvelous work! 091
Chantal Valdivia-Moreno @talvaldivia.bsky.social · 04/08/2026Stay tuned to hear more about our work on children's emotion beliefs -- These undergrads were on fiiiiire! ✨ 021
Reposted by Chantal Valdivia-MorenoTania Lombrozo @tanialombrozo.bsky.social · 30/07/20261st book review! “Lombrozo unpacks the psychology of explanations in rich detail and sharply analyzes how explaining can help and hinder…The result is a fresh, engrossing take on an important aspect of human behavior.” 😀 www.publishersweekly.com/9780063395008publishersweekly.comWhy We Ask Why: The Science of Explanation and the Human Drive to Understand by Tania LombrozoPeople explain what they experience, feel, and encounter in order to understand the present and anticipate the future, according... 05411
Reposted by Chantal Valdivia-MorenoRebecca Peretz-Lange @rebeccaperetzlange.bsky.social · 23/07/2026💥 New paper: Children Need Structural Explanations for Social Inequalities, and Educators Who Can Provide Them I enjoyed the opportunity to yap about two of my favorite things: Structural explanation and liberal arts education! journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...journals.sagepub.comChildren Need Structural Explanations for Social Inequalities, and Educators Who Can Provide Them - Rebecca Peretz-Lange, 2026Children are highly aware of social inequalities by the preschool years, and they spontaneously generate explanations to make sense of them. In particular, chil... 2256