Geriatric Psychiatry Neuroimaging Lab @Pitt

Investigating common causes of geriatric syndromes, including late-life depression, anxiety, Alzheimer's Disease, mobility, and cognitive function. 🔬🧠🥼

[Geriatric Psychiatry Neuroimaging Lab @Pitt @PittGPNLab]

Interested in working with adolescents/young adults within a Psychiatry/Neuroscience-based research program?

We are hiring a Research Coordinator to work with anxious and non-anxious populations who are 16-26 years old.

Apply here: https://t.co/OEiGHUjDqH

#hiringalert #hiring

[Pitt Psychiatry @PittPsychiatry]

Congratulations to Howard Aizenstein, MD, PhD , who has received the American College of Psychiatrists (ACP) 2023 Geriatric Research Award! The Award recognizes outstanding contributions to research in geriatric psychiatry. https://t.co/HOiS5cjYKL

[Geriatric Psychiatry Neuroimaging Lab @Pitt @PittGPNLab]

Do you have an interest in psychology based research?

We are hiring a Research Coordinator at GPN! They will contacting participants, data management, and administering/scoring psychological questionaries.

Apply here: https://t.co/OEiGHUjDqH

#hiring #HiringAlert #researcher

[Geriatric Psychiatry Neuroimaging Lab @Pitt @PittGPNLab]

Congratulations @JoeKazan for being selected as @PittPsychiatry Excellence in DEI Awardee! 🥳🏆

[Geriatric Psychiatry Neuroimaging Lab @Pitt @PittGPNLab]

Opportunity for interesting, interactive group conversations! Share your experience and wisdom with college students. 🧑‍🎓☎️

New topics of discussion every two weeks! More info below!

Registar here: https://t.co/vGGchDHKPN

[Geriatric Psychiatry Neuroimaging Lab @Pitt @PittGPNLab]

Do you have experience programing in SQL?

We are hiring a Database Coordinator at GPN! They will lead development and maintenance of an #sql #database as well as #REDCap for clinical applications and data entry.

Apply here: https://t.co/4O9BYvESeD

#hiring #HiringAlert

[Geriatric Psychiatry Neuroimaging Lab @Pitt @PittGPNLab]

Congrats Howard, Minjie, Shaolin & our amazing collaborators!!! $33.5 NIA grant “The role of astrogliosis in aging and the pathological and clinical progression of Alzheimer's Disease.”
https://t.co/93W49P55g0

[Helmet Karim @KarimH349]

We are hiring a #postdoc here at Pitt! They will be helping to standardize neuroimaging pipelines (for the greater neuroimaging community) and developing new approaches. They will also focus on several of our new studies with @carmen_andree!

Apply here:
https://t.co/G0H4Gaf0we

[Geriatric Psychiatry Neuroimaging Lab @Pitt @PittGPNLab]

Do you like working with older adults and have interest in joining a cutting edge brain research team? We are looking for a Research Project Coordinator for our 12-week clinical trial study for late-life depression. Please feel free to spread the word!

https://t.co/2oJRS3xQJP

[ScienceInsider @ScienceInsider]

BREAKING: White House issues new policy that will require, by 2026, all federally-funded research results to be freely available to public without delay, ending longstanding ability of journals to paywall results for up to 1 year. Coverage coming on @ScienceInsider.

[Geriatric Psychiatry Neuroimaging Lab @Pitt @PittGPNLab]

We are looking for participants for our new study! This requires playing computer games. Eligibility is below. We appreciate if you can circulate the information too!

[ACNP @ACNPorg]

The College is accepting new membership nominations and promotion applications. Instructions to nominees and promotion candidates are available on the ACNP website, https://t.co/3d8lBnZDmQ. The submission deadline is Thursday, September 1, 2022.

[Helmet Karim @KarimH349]

Our paper in @molpsychiatry just went online: we replicated our previous finding that brain age was greater in dementia in a sample of older South Korean individuals (n=650) and that this predicted future cognitive changes in a sample followed up (n=366). https://t.co/melwR1ql7k

[Geriatric Psychiatry Neuroimaging Lab @Pitt @PittGPNLab]

There are MANY benefits of intergenerational conversation! Join our next online meeting to have intergenerational dialogs surrounding the LGBTQIA+ community! [8/11 @ 6-7p]

[Pitt Psychiatry @PittPsychiatry]

Howard Aizenstein, MD, PhD, is a geriatric psychiatrist & a computer scientist, & co-directs the NIMH T32 Bioengineering in Psychiatry Training Program. We spoke with Dr. Aizenstein to learn more about the collaboration btw Psychiatry & Bioengineering https://t.co/O3hgQoarqI

[Pitt Psychiatry @PittPsychiatry]

New research in Psychological Medicine, led by Brant Hasler, PhD, & in Human Brain Mapping, led by Layla Banihashemi, PhD, on the effects of disrupted #sleep and early life stress in young people https://t.co/anPYVeoiCa

[Geriatric Psychiatry Neuroimaging Lab @Pitt @PittGPNLab]

He has received a $500,000 CAREER award from the National Science Foundation to develop computational tools that improve our understanding of the human brain. To learn more about this interesting project please visit https://t.co/hUL1IKUHnV

[Geriatric Psychiatry Neuroimaging Lab @Pitt @PittGPNLab]

Congratulations Dr. Liang Zhan! Dr. Zhan is our collaborator and assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering at Pitt’s Swanson School of Engineering.

[Geriatric Psychiatry Neuroimaging Lab @Pitt @PittGPNLab]

@KarimH349 @HAizenstein

[Geriatric Psychiatry Neuroimaging Lab @Pitt @PittGPNLab]

Congratulations to @akikomizuno3 for her newest publication where the associations between symptoms of subjective cognitive decline (SCD) and brain activation during memorizing encoding were investigated. Please give it a read! https://t.co/pgZRPmOZmE