Go apply to work with Raunak!! I can testify that he's an amazing mentor and brilliant scientist.

🎶✨ Songs and stories are part of Hispanic Heritage! They connect generations, preserve culture, and support children’s learning and identity.

💜Try singing or telling stories together at home — it builds language, imagination, and connection!

Check out the research the MED Lab team will be presenting at SPR this week! #SPR2025 @therealspr.bsky.social

McGill psych is hosting a panel for under rep minority folks possibly interested in attending grad school on Oct 20.

Register here: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/246051...

Thank you to everyone who stopped by our posters at SRP! Excited to share that Yinru, our fourth-year doctoral student, received the Smadar Levin Poster Award! 🥳

Accepting Clinical or Counselling Psychology Grad Student?

This is a fantastic resource for students applying to clinical/counseling programs this cycle: A list of PIs, organized by areas of research, accepting students!

Please share widely!

docs.google.com/spreadsheets...

My Baby Versus the World: Fathers' Neural Processing of Own‐Infant, Unfamiliar‐Infant, and Romantic Partner Stimuli First-time fathers processed own-infant stimuli in mentalizing, emotion regulation, and reward processing regions, and posterior midline responses tracked with bonding and parental stress. Whole-brai....

🧠Out now in @ohbmofficial.bsky.social ! 🧠

We scanned 32 first-time dads (~8 mos postpartum) while they watched videos of their baby, an unfamiliar baby, their romantic partner, and an unfamiliar woman…1/8

doi.org/10.1002/hbm....

ISDP Affinity Group Interest Form Hi there! Affinity groups are informal groups for social support and community building for people who hold a particular minoritized or marginalized identity. Please use this form to indicate what typ...

Calling @isdp.org members! To increase feelings of belonging and support, the ISDP DEI working group is establishing affinity groups. Tell us what types of affinity groups you would like to join or lead. Affinity groups may meet at the 2025 meeting in person or remotely. forms.gle/cV3WXV4iaFj3...

Thrilled to share that I’ve been awarded the ODYSSEE France grant to pursue scientific collaborations in France! I’ll be connecting with leaders in perinatal mental health—including the amazing @drjodipawluski.bsky.social. Huge thanks to @franceintheus.bsky.social—can’t wait to get started!

Mood, Emotion & Development Laboratory The Mood, Emotion & Development Lab at Vanderbilt University is directed by Dr. Autumn Kujawa. Our research examines social and emotional development and the ways in which alterations in emotion contr...

We are looking for a clinical psych postdoc to join our team in 2025 or 2026 to help with studies of mood disorders and suicidal behavior in youth and families (using EEG 🧠 and EMA 📱 methods).

See www.moodemotionlab.com for more info on the lab and projects.

Trump Administration Cancels Scores of Grants to Study Online Misinformation

Good reporting on this aspect of the attacks on science — how the Trump administration is cutting research on mis and disinformation.

Shout out to @lkfazio.bsky.social for taking a public stand (and being the lead photo). 1/2

www.nytimes.com/2025/05/15/b...

Stress About Eviction or Loss of Housing and Child Mental Health This cross-sectional study examines the association of stress about eviction or the loss of housing with caregiver-reported depression, anxiety, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, and behaviora...

🏠📉 New research in @jama.com (JAMA Network Open) highlights the impact of housing instability on children's mental health. We explored how stress about eviction or housing loss affects child depression, anxiety, ADHD, & behavioral problems.
#HousingInstability
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam... /1

Grad Resources Encouraging and equipping graduate students for impact.

I just learned that there's a national graduate student crisis line - gradresources.org. Might be worth spreading the word as I'm pretty sure exactly *checks notes* zero grad students are doing well emotionally right now.

Excited to share a new paper from our lab! This was truly a team effort with workbooks designed by Anh Dao, an amazing team of undergrad honors students leading data collection, and @yinrulong.bsky.social and @cbean.bsky.social leading analyses and writing 🌞

We are currently accepting applications for a lab manager position to oversee the administration of multiple grant-funded research projects! More info below: ecsr.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...

Call for Speakers Call for Speakers ISDP DEI Committee Symposium The International Society for Developmental Psychobiology Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee is seeking early-career (undergraduate – assistant p...

📣 Call for submissions: The ISDP DEI Committee is seeking submissions for a symposium on the intergenerational transmission of trauma – see the call for more information!
@isdp.org
docs.google.com/document/d/1...

Excited to share new research in Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience #psynomCABN! Thanks to my bluesky-less co-first author, Maya Jackson, as well as @jgaronb.bsky.social b.bsky.social, @medvanderbilt.bsky.social, @klhumphreys.bsky.social, and the rest of our team! Link: rdcu.be/ed7MM

Congratulations to @ashleylwatts.bsky.social (and others) for winning the 2025 APS Janet Taylor Spence Award for transformative contributions to psychology! Very well deserved. Ashley has influenced my thinking on nosology a lot. I mean she may reify the p factor but we all have flaws/s

Happy to see this paper published! I've been lucky to have David and @abitantegeorge.bsky.social helping with my study power analyses and have learned a lot from them 🙏