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UMass Amherst Psychological and Brain Sciences (PBS). Behav. Neuro.,
Clinical Psych., Cognition and Cognitive Neuro., Developmental Science, Social Psych.

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Today, May 5 at 8 p.m. ET (7 p.m. CT), Nilanjana "Buju" Dasgupta of @CNS_UMass will be engaging in a conversation about her latest book, "Change the Wallpaper," with Jerry Kang, distinguished professor of law at @UCLA. @PBSamherst

https://t.co/2IY6H34nmo

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We unlocked our $5000 challenge donation! Thank you so much to everyone that has given so far during #UMassGives and to our anonymous donor who will be making a generous $5000 donation to support our students!
Learn More and Give Today:
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Our POWER HOUR begins now! From 12–1 PM we will be challenging other UMass orgs to get donations! 1st place will receive $2,000 while 2nd and 3rd place winners will receive $500! Your gifts will aid student research and scholarship! Learn More and Give:
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TODAY! #SupportWhatYouLove during #UMassGives! HELP US WIN our POWER HOUR from 12 – 1 PM! The fund with the most individual donations during this hour will receive $2,000 while 2nd and 3rd place winners will receive $500! Your gifts will aid student research and scholarship!

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• Enhance graduate student scholarship, including dissemination of research and travel support for conferences.
• Organize community-building workshops and events in the department to enhance student success.
Give us a share and thank you for your support!

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Consider a gift during our #UMassGives Power Hour, Tuesday April 29th from 12–1 p.m.! Your donations will:
• Improve undergraduate research experiences, with funds for research materials and conference presentations. (1/2)
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PBS is seeking a full-time lecturer to support the development of our new Neuroscience major, teaching undergraduate courses such as a neuroscience lab, career development in neuroscience, and an advanced seminar in any broadly neuroscience topic. https://t.co/Rx2qN46sgi

[Culture and Morality Lab @cam_lab_umass]

New preprint by @MohammadAtari90 and our @PBSamherst PhD student @LioraMorhayim et al. titled “WEIRD Questions: Diversifying Conceptual Sampling”

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On 2/18, Nilanjana "Buju" Dasgupta of @PBSamherst will be discussing her new book with Carrie N. Baker of @smithcollege live in the Coolidge Museum at @ForbesLibrary in Northampton, MA.

https://t.co/DjExervzib

[Nilanjana Dasgupta @Dasgupta_Psych]

Spotted far away from home at @FlyleafBooks in NC! I love that my book was alongside 2 authors I admire: @LorettaJRoss & Mike Davis. Constructing Community was the theme under which our books were clustered. Check it out @yalepress @YaleBooks. Thx Tom Riddell & @FlyleafBooks!

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This spring, we spoke with Divya from Worcester, MA. She recently graduated with a BS in Psychology. @PBSamherst @UMassAmherst

https://t.co/9tCnXlBlFb

[Jeremy Spool @jeremyspool]

I'm excited to share with you all our new paper (co-authors the twitterless Anna Lally and @Healeylab) out in @CommsBio!! I've made a tweet thread abstract below, spooky halloween style.🎃

Open access at the following link:

https://t.co/PZFlOz1lpp

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[SANS @SANS_news]

#SANS2025 will feature two debates! First @DrDamienFair will debate @ThaliaWheatley about the usefulness of large consortia vs. small bespoke studies, then @MohammadAtari90 will debate @Mark_A_Thornton about caution vs. acceleration in applying AI to social neuroscience!

[Lauren Aulet @LaurenAulet]

I'm recruiting grad students for Fall '25 at @PBSamherst! You can read about the lab at https://t.co/IBLwVguCsH and find my contact info there. I'm reviewing apps through the cog and dev areas, as well as through the Neuro PhD. Reach out if you're interested / have any questions!

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XX Marks the Spot: Addressing Sex Bias in Neuroscience https://t.co/2cIwUMiHcZ

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Also, we are hiring for two tenure-track, Assistant
Professor positions in Clinical Psychology, starting in fall 2025. For more information on the position including minimum qualifications and application instructions,
please visit: https://t.co/y45UrUIogb\

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We are is inviting applications for an Assistant Professor position in Developmental Science to begin in Fall 2025. For more information on the position including minimum qualifications and application instructions,
please visit: https://t.co/hcgfaYujus

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Ronnie Janoff-Bulman, Professor Emerita of @PBSamherst, was recently invited onto @JBPpod to discuss a variety of psychological topics.

https://t.co/BR0xrWYgZp

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Rebecca Spencer, a professor at @PBSamherst, has launched two unprecedented studies that will track over time the #brain development of infants and preschoolers to confirm the role of #napping in early life.

https://t.co/b4bgxo21Ot