Dan Dillon

Cognitive neuroscientist focused on episodic memory, reinforcement learning, and depression

[Quentin Huys @docqhuys]

Excited to announce a postdoc position to use EEG+RL to identify specific mechanisms of different antidepressants within a large clinical trial https://t.co/Vdfv1sVxaS. Come work with a super team https://t.co/2OO16sMWe4. @UCL @UCLPsychiatry @wellcometrust @UCLIoN @MPC_CompPsych

[Rodrigo Braga @RodBraga]

We are hiring an Associate or Full Professor-level tenure-track faculty with a background in neuroimaging (MRI/PET) in aging and dementia.

Come join the exciting research happening at @NUFeinbergMed @NUMesulamCenter in downtown Chicago!

Please RT and help spread the word 🧠

[Matthew Nock @mk_nock]

Amazing opportunity to work with one of the best clinical psychology researchers there is!

[Dan Dillon @DanielGDillon]

@DanielaJPalombo Looking forward to reading! Reminds me (at first glance) of David Rubin’s work on oral histories and the mnemonics embedded in lyric poems. Good stuff.

[Nina Rouhani @ninarouhani]

stoked to announce i'll be starting my lab at USC jan 2025! https://t.co/m2c33V5EFk

please RT (here or IRL): i'll be looking for a research specialist/lab manager & grad students (fall 2025); email me! (will also be giving a talk at APS tomorrow)

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[Dan Dillon @DanielGDillon]

@twiecki Just posted, apologies for my old man twitter behavior 😛

[Dan Dillon @DanielGDillon]

Hey folks, new paper at Computational Psychiatry where we use two models to try to disentangle effects of MDD on decision-making vs RL. Take a look and let us know what you think!

[Dan Dillon @DanielGDillon]

And here’s the link: https://t.co/rsNqBe1OJ2

[Dan Dillon @DanielGDillon]

@ajshackman Yup! First visit to Austin, looking forward to it. Let’s catch up there!

[Dan Dillon @DanielGDillon]

@ajshackman Congrats Alex! So well deserved. Crack a beer for me:)

[Dan Dillon @DanielGDillon]

@abigail_moline @arkadiymaks It’s easy to be a good mentor when you’ve got great mentees! It’s been wonderful having you in the lab, Abby, and you have a bright future ahead of you:)

[Margaret Sheridan @masherid]

WE’RE HIRING!! Come join an incredible group of dev cog neuro nerds at UNC:)

[Dan Dillon @DanielGDillon]

@AvramHolmes And a mighty fine backyard indeed!

[Roee Admon Lab @RoeeAdmon]

Still in the hunt!

Tenure-Track Position – The Department of Cognitive Sciences, School of Psychological Sciences, University of Haifa

Please RT and apply if relevant
https://t.co/8tMbzRaz09

[David Badre @BadreLab]

Our department at Brown is seeking a Lecturer in Statistical Methods. This is a non-tenure track, full-time faculty appointment for a 3-year contract. Application deadline is October 1. For more details on the position and a link to apply: https://t.co/Ir9ZD4hQbq

[Harrison Ritz @harrison_ritz]

Been really excited to watch the newest generation of HDDM come to life🤖

- more flexible (fit any mixed effects model! CV likelihood for model comparison!)

- better performance (amortized likelihoods! native parallelization!)

Check out the tutorial: https://t.co/dScEnF5EgC

[Nina Rouhani @ninarouhani]

new review paper w/ @rtg2753 @yael_niv and @LnccBrown! we discuss multiple mechanisms by which memory is improved/structured by emotionally relevant events, inc. classic ‘affect’ and our more recent work on ‘prediction’ (prediction-error) route💥 (1/6) https://t.co/yDgYrfI8c8

[Dan Dillon @DanielGDillon]

@DrAmyJanes @KathrynB_PhD @AdamMLeventhal The feeling is mutual!

[Xi-Han Zhang @XihanZhang1]

Excited to share our latest work revealing that the functional organization of human cortex is reflected in the spatial variability of its cellular composition. w/@AvramHolmes @KevinMAnder Hao-Ming Dong @SidChop @elvisha9 Prashant Emani @DanielMargulies!

https://t.co/t0YqvVWBQw

[Alexis Whitton @AlexisWhitton]

New paper out today in @molpsychiatry with @DiegoPizzagalli @ak_poorni @TReAD_Lab @avrutherford @ManonIronside @Dan_Foti Garrett F, and Fei Du where we look at what features of depression must be better targeted by treatments to improve quality of life 1/n https://t.co/LUkifuo7J5