Junyi Chu

Cognitive scientist puzzling over play & problem solving. Postdoc @Stanford Psychology, PhD @mitbrainandcog

[Bella Fascendini @BellaFascendini]

Are you attending @cogdevsoc 2026? Come join us for an afternoon pre-conference workshop on motivation in development! We'll bring together developmental, educational, and computational perspectives to ask: Can we build a unified account of motivation across the lifespan? ✨

[Junyi Chu @JunyiChu]

Finally, it's been a real joy to get to work with fellow organizers @ArnavVerma0_0 @guyd33 Robbie Fraser & @judyefan for pulling together this truly interdisciplinary experience over the last 6 months! Hope to see you all! 🥳

[Junyi Chu @JunyiChu]

Delighted to announce our CogSci '25 workshop at the interface between cognitive science and design 🧠🖌️!

We're calling it: Minds in the Making🏺https://t.co/dP3eMNTxuc

Register now!
June – July 2024, free & open to the public.
(all career stages, all disciplines)

[Junyi Chu @JunyiChu]

🏁 and our finale (7/28, 9am-12pm PT) ft. Barbara Tversky @ColumbiaPSYC , Grace Hawthorne @stanforddschool , & YOU in San Francisco at @cogsci_soc!

Submit a poster abstract: https://t.co/k8kMwO2NFl

[QueerInAI @QueerinAI]

🚨🚨🚨 We are launching our Graduate School Application Financial Aid Program (https://t.co/i4k36GMIZq) for 2024-2025. We’ll give up to $750 per person to queer STEM scholars applying to graduate programs. Apply at https://t.co/z065O0LMnu. 1/5

[Junyi Chu @JunyiChu]

Highly recommend! Apply for creative, thoughtful, & fun science + mentorship

[Tomer Ullman @TomerUllman]

I'm looking to hire a post-doc this Fall, specifically for research on Theory-of-Mind, Pragmatics, and ‘Scripted’ Behavior, please see the details below :)

[Junyi Chu @JunyiChu]

Join us in Vancouver this December!

[IMOL Workshop | NeurIPS 2024 @IMOLNeurIPS2024]

🚨We're back!🚨 Excited to announce The 2nd IMOL Workshop at #neurips2024!

Send us your 📜newest work📜on learning & exploration in artificial and biological agents. #CFP at https://t.co/6KDwrtx36b

🔄Please share widely & stay tuned for more programming announcements!

[Junyi Chu @JunyiChu]

The best team to wrap up my first NeurIPS with! Loved working with & learning from everyone here.

[IMOL Workshop | NeurIPS 2024 @IMOLNeurIPS2024]

Last but not least: our organizing team! @cedcolas @lae_teo @CcansuSancaktar @nadiaad @JunyiChu
See you all at the next IMOL event!

[Adriana Luna @adrilunamartz]

Research Assistant Wanted❗️
We're looking for an assistant to help collect data on wild orangutans🌿🦧🌿

[Dr. Yin Wang @Bruce_Yin_Wang]

I am beyond excited to share a new preprint from my lab ‘The Conceptual Structure of Human Relationships across Modern and Historical Cultures’. We discovered a universal representational space of social relationship concepts. https://t.co/jx3xesH7tC

[Wilka Carvalho @cogscikid]

If you've been out of your undergrad for < 3 years, want to do an AI PhD and want more research experience, please consider this postbac program @Harvard

Housing + stipend provided

Can take Harvard classes

Get to work with world class researchers

[Chantal Valdivia-Moreno @talvaldivia]

Princeton Neuroscience Institute is offering an NSF-funded summer internship program for highly motivated undergraduates, providing education and hands-on research experience in neuro/select psych projects. https://t.co/GqgOwUHXjl. Highly recommend!

[Tomer Ullman @TomerUllman]

Are you a 10-month old baby, or know someone who is?

Consider participating in a Harvard Laboratory for Developmental Studies (online) experiment, sign up here:

https://t.co/Ym1t3Oi0Pq

[Junyi Chu @JunyiChu]

Dec 16th!
🎶Robots in minecraft and TVs in dark rooms
large language models and in-context learning
children at play with the goals that they say
these are a few of my favorite things🎶

[IMOL Workshop | NeurIPS 2024 @IMOLNeurIPS2024]

Only 3 weeks to the IMOL Workshop @NeurIPSConf! Congrats to all the authors for sharing their work. We accepted ✨28 papers✨ which you can see at the poster sessions, or preview here: https://t.co/vT1kvVtf70

We will spotlight three papers as contributed talks. 🧵

[Anna Ivanova @neuranna]

The final paperwork is still pending, but it’s time to spread the word, so here goes---

I am starting as an Assistant Professor in Psychology at Georgia Tech!

thread ⬇️

https://t.co/96oCqdrZAF