In medicine, "AI safety" would include concerns that tools based on gen AI and machine learning don't cause harm to patients, which they very much can and do.

‘My career is over’: Columbia University scientists hit hard by Trump team’s cuts The US government has begun slashing US$400 million in research grants at Columbia University over pro-Palestinian campus protests.

🚨This week, many Columbia scientists lost grants that funded over half their annual income. Others will no longer be able to do research that helps treat thousands of sick patients across the US.

"It hurts," they told me.

My story for @nature.com 🧪

www.nature.com/articles/d41...

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We’re happy to announce fNIRS UK 2025 is taking place in Cambridge on the 18th & 19th of September 2025, so please save the date! Submission deadline: 31st May 2025, more information coming soon on the abstract and workshop submission on the website: fnirsuk.gitlab.io

Logout of your Twitter account now to disrupt the habit of checking. You won't miss a thing, and your absence there will hasten the transition of others coming here.

Are you new to #fNIRS? Don't worry! You can use our glossary to familiarize yourself with the terms and concepts.

Huge community effort 🎊

Details:
osf.io/preprints/os...

Glossary:
openfnirs.org/standards/fn...

A new review preprint from the lab:

fNIRS applications in poststroke rehabilitation with a focus on upper limb motor recovery.

#stroke #fNIRS

@neuroccino.bsky.social

www.techrxiv.org/doi/full/10....

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📢 Our lab is hiring! 🚨
Come and join our group in #Tubingen to work on real-time fMRI and the mechanisms underlying inconsistent decision making!
Cutting edge methods in an interdisciplinary team surrounded by beautiful nature - what else do you want?
All details here: devcompsy.org/wp-content/u...

The Psychology Department at Stanford is searching for an assistant professor whose work focuses on affective science. Please apply and/or forward to your networks! facultypositions.stanford.edu/en-us/job/49...

📢 Join our team at the Developmental Computational Psychiatry lab 🧠🔬👩‍🔬

🧑‍🎓If you're a PhD (or near completion) in
1. developmental psychology/cognitive neuroscience or
2. cognitive neuroscience/neuroimaging with neuroimaging,
apply now: devcompsy.org/wp-content/u...

#Postdoc

Join the Lab We're hiring! Postdoctoral Fellowship: Predictive Models for Cognitive Fluctuations  Closing date: 12 noon (IST), June 1st 2024 We are seeking a Research Fellow to pioneer the development of passive s...

We are taking applications for a 3-year POSTDOC position on the topic of tracking cognitive dynamics using passive smartphone sensor data, in clinical and non clinical samples with the Neureka app gillanlab.com/join-the-lab/ Closing June 1st. Pls share 🔁👍 or reach out with any informal queries!

Excited to share our latest publication: "Interpersonal Neural Synchrony and Mental Disorders: Unlocking Potential Pathways for Clinical Interventions"! led by
Kerstin Konrad
www.frontiersin.org/journals/neu...
together with @neuroccino.bsky.social and others
@fz-juelich.de @rwth.bsky.social

Pre-announcement: UKRI Metascience research grants The Metascience Grants Programme supports cutting-edge research into more effective ways of supporting and funding Research and Development (R&D). Projects must have the potential to inform science po...

£3M funding call for metascience

"support projects to deepen our understanding of how different structures, incentives, and funding practices within the Research and Development system shape scientific research outputs and career outcomes"

www.ukri.org/opportunity/...

We are looking for a new colleague - please share 👇

Full #professorship in general #psychology at TU Dresden

It's a great psych department with fantastic resources and colleagues. Get in touch w/ questions
@dgps.bsky.social @ohbmtrainees.bsky.social @s4sn.bsky.social
tu-dresden.de/vacancy/11075

RWTH-NIRx fNIRS workshop: from best practices to high-end applications RWTH Aachen and NIRx are thrilled to invite you to a groundbreaking three-day fNIRS scientific workshop

Join us for a great 3-day #fNIRS workshop in collaboration with NIRx Medical Technologies. From best practices to high-end applications with hyperscanning and fNIRS-fMRI thanks to our fantastic speakers: Franziska Klein, Michael Luehrs, Daina Croft & Giulia Rocco!
www.eventbrite.com/e/rwth-nirx-...

Join the Lab We're hiring! Postdoctoral Research Fellowship: Predictive Models for Cognitive Fluctuations in Dementia with Lewy Bodies Closing Date: 12 noon (GMT), March 1st 2024 The Gillan Lab at Trinity College ...

We are now taking applications for a 3-year POSTDOC position in the lab on the topic of tracking cognitive fluctuations using passive smartphone sensor data, in clinical and non clinical samples with the Neureka app gillanlab.com/join-the-lab/ Closing March 1st. Pls share 🔁👍

rtFIN conference in 2024 in Heidelberg/Mannheim The real-time Functional Imaging and Neurofeedback (rtFIN) conference in 2024 will be held in Heidelberg and Mannheim.

Happy New Year everyone!
Registration is open now for the upcoming rtFIN in Heidelberg and Mannheim, Germany! Submission of abstracts will start in February. Check out the official conference website: rtfin2024.org

rtFIN conference in 2024 in Heidelberg/Mannheim The real-time Functional Imaging and Neurofeedback (rtFIN) conference in 2024 will be held in Heidelberg and Mannheim.

Happy New Year everyone!
Registration is open now for the upcoming rtFIN in Heidelberg and Mannheim, Germany! Submission of abstracts will start in February. Check out the official conference website: rtfin2024.org