Sarah E. MacPherson

Head of Psychology, Edinburgh Uni, Professor of Cog Neuropsychology interested in frontal functions in healthy & pathological aging & brain lesions. Views own.

[INS @INSneuro]

📢 Don’t miss the Social Cognition, Affect & Communication SIG Webinar on April 10th, 6PM EST! Fiona Kumfor (Australia), Yuan Cao (Hong Kong), Martin Matre (Norway), & Michelle Kelly (Australia) are discussing emerging methods in assessing social cognition https://t.co/f2UJKYgwiT

[INS @INSneuro]

INS award nominations are open for the 7th Pacific Rim Conference #INS2025inBrisbane! Nominating is extremely easy ⭐ and there are awards for people at different stages of their career including a new post-doctoral award! More at https://t.co/wzhmFUDtfa 🚨 Deadline is April 10!

[Kendra L. Pizzonia, MS @KLPizzonia]

📢 Open call for applications!

Are you a #neuropsych trainee interested in a leadership position? The @ins_slc have FOUR open positions and applications are due June 30th!

⬇️ Application details below!

Happy to answer any questions!

@INSneuro

[INS @INSneuro]

🌏 #INS2025inBrisbane | 7th Pacific Rim Conference 🌏
📅 July 2-5, 2025 | 📍 Brisbane, Australia
Registration Open! In-person & virtual options available. INS members get a discount. Book accommodations on the conference site! https://t.co/FcbMfiEf81

[Enlighten @enlighten_scot]

Today @jamiegreeneUK has a #FMQs on university funding. The current situation is unsustainable, as the news from Dundee shows. If we want to maintain university tuition free at the point of use we need to move to a graduate payment. Read our briefing here: https://t.co/nfplqaJoy3

[Enlighten @enlighten_scot]

If the dreadful news from Dundee University isn’t a wake-up call on the unsustainability of Scotland’s higher education funding system, then we need to ask ourselves what will be? Tuition 'free at the point of use' can be maintained, but only if we act now
https://t.co/nfplqaJoy3

[Kendra L. Pizzonia, MS @KLPizzonia]

Neuropsych mentors still needed for the 12-month 1:1 Global Mentoring Program!

There is still a need across all levels of experience from post-doc, early career, mid-career, and late-career!

⬇️ Link in the post below

[INS Student Liaison Committee @ins_slc]

🥳CONGRATULATIONS to the @INSneuro student/trainee awardees! We cannot wait to hear all about your amazing research at #INS2025inNOLA!

Join us in celebrating our trainee members at the INS Awards Ceremony on Wednesday, Feb. 12th at 5:30pm before the Welcoming Reception!

[Sarah E. MacPherson @semacpherson]

Excited to share our currently advertised Lecturer in Statistics position. This is an open-ended, teaching-focused lectureship with a closing date of 27th January 2025, 11:59pm GMT. @SchoolofPPLS @UoE_Psychology https://t.co/Mu1BlK8j9W

[The British Neuropsychological Society @BNS_Neuropsych]

🚨 Preprint Alert! 🚨 We're delighted to share the paper "Practical Routes to Preregistration" authored by the BNS Open Science Group and colleagues. It is the product of community discussion, a survey, and a BNS symposium and provides resources and tips.
https://t.co/5lZrGNbCpo

[Sarah E. MacPherson @semacpherson]

Our new paper on collaborative learning in aging is out! Collaborative learning outcomes are unaffected by age or partner familiarity, so older adults can learn with a stranger too https://t.co/XFLrdJjZGQ @cjcrompton @PaulHoffman82 @mariawolters Kelly Wolfe

[Sarah E. MacPherson @semacpherson]

I couldn’t be prouder! Today my PhD student, Lama Abbas, was officially awarded the ⁦@BNS_Neuropsych⁩ and ⁦@DONBPS⁩ International Neuropsychological Fellowship for her work on accelerated aging in Palestinian refugees with chronic PTSD. ⁦@SchoolofPPLS⁩

[Sarah E. MacPherson @semacpherson]

Only a couple of hours until our Presidential Invitational webinar given by Dr Kimford Meador and moderated by our @INSneuro President Dr David Loring! @BNS_Neuropsych @FESN_EU

[INS @INSneuro]

Happening today!

[Sarah E. MacPherson @semacpherson]

Best way to end the week is @SchoolofPPLS graduation

[Sarah E. MacPherson @semacpherson]

@joshfoxfuller @OSUWexMed Congratulations @joshfoxfuller wonderful news! 👏🏻

[The British Neuropsychological Society @BNS_Neuropsych]

One week until #BNSAutumn24! 🥂🧠🎉. You can join us in London or online, for one or both days (one low price). Inc, talks from Cathy Price, Brenda Rapp, Chris Frith, Peter Hagoort, and many more! See the Day1 programme below & visit https://t.co/gcGQ5FXrog to register by 25/11.

[Sarah E. MacPherson @semacpherson]

@BNS_Neuropsych @FESN_EU

[Sarah E. MacPherson @semacpherson]

Join our @INSneuro President, Prof David Loring, moderating the Education Committee Presidential Invitational on Cognitive Effects of Epilepsy and its Treatments by Prof Kimford Meador Monday Nov 25 at 3pm EST. Register: https://t.co/pBmCgaDWEz -live attendance free to nonmembers

[Sarah E. MacPherson @semacpherson]

Join our @INSneuro President, Prof David Loring, moderating the Education Committee Presidential Invitational on Cognitive Effects of Epilepsy and its Treatments by Prof Kimford Meador Monday Nov 25 at 3pm EST. Register: https://t.co/pBmCgaDWEz -live attendance free to nonmembers

[Sarah E. MacPherson @semacpherson]

@BNS_Neuropsych save the date for @FESN_congress

[FESN @FESN_congress]

Be part of the #FESN_GNP2025 by submitting your abstract! Don't miss out on this opportunity to share your research! Deadline: March 17, 2025
Register now & submit your abstract: https://t.co/r15blobxtC
#FESN_GNP2025

[Sarah E. MacPherson @semacpherson]

@KellyWolfePsych @ScotCogAgeing I was lucky to have you as my post-doc and now have you as a collaborator/friend!