10 opportunities available for short lab visits within Europe to help develop new tools to measure early life environments! - part of COST ENVIRO-DEV. Most need some coding experience - but not all. More details here: forms.gle/GBxW3iCWGgrCXD…

📣 New paper alert! 📄 Dive into Cécile Gal and Dr Marie Smith’s fascinating research on how randomness affects the building of specific priors, visual exploration, and perception in object recognition. Check it out here 👇

Last chance to sign up for our first panel event happening TOMORROW 17th April, 3-4 pm UK time. Sign up here: bit.ly/4a7bNnJ?r=qr. Registration closes tonight!

📆 Event reminder! 🌟 Don't miss out! Join us for the Diversity in Developmental Science Network's inaugural virtual panel event on April 17th, 3-4 pm BST. Secure your spot using this link 🔗bit.ly/4a7bNnJ?r=qr
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Congratulations Maheen Siddiqui !!! Very well deserved 🎉🎉🎉

Thanks to these young scientists for coming to the Birkbeck BabyLab & ToddlerLab! 🧠 They did a great job with all our puzzles (we think the cat ears helped). If you or someone you know have a 3- or 5-year-old keen to take part, email us at [email protected] 🧩

JOB ALERT!
New short-term post-doc position at the CBCD in London, working with me, Denis Mareschal, and Paola Pinti on exciting projects, integrating virtual reality, eye-tracking, motion-tracking, heart rate, and fNIRS: cis7.bbk.ac.uk/internal/vacan…

There's more!🌟Ori's new study, spotlighted by Birkbeck University, delves into how robots can enhance their learning capabilities by imitating infants 🤖👶. Congratulations to Ori for his innovative contributions! Discover more here 🔗bit.ly/3xdySqJ Ori Ossmy

🌟Exciting News!🌟Last year, our expert, Ori shared his insights about brain hacks on a BBC doc. Now, he's discussing Chat GPT and why babies might just be the best learners! Dive into his insights with this short reel: bbc.in/3IRxOeq 🎥 Ori Ossmy

🌟 Join us for an inspiring session! The Diversity in Developmental Science Network's first virtual panel on April 17, 3-4 pm BST, features ethnic minority researchers in academia. See details below! 👇
🔗Sign up using this link: bit.ly/4a7bNnJ?r=qr

Do you have a 2-5 year old? Are you interested in how they view their world?! 👦👧🌍Please help us understand that by completing our short online survey!🔗lancasteruni.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0O… Birkbeck School of Psychological Sciences @birkbeckscience @lancsbabylab

📢 ERC-funded PhD in our team 📢. Curious about the mechanisms underlying learning and perception? Wish to study them via modelling and neuroimaging? This may be for you! Email me qus. Please circulate 🙏 UCL Experimental Psychology Wellcome Centre for Human Neuroimaging European Research Council (ERC)
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⭐ The Diversity in Developmental Science Network is excited to present its first virtual panel event on April 17th, 3-4 pm BST! We'll be spotlighting ethnic minority researchers in academia. Register your place using the QR code in the flyer! #DiversityInScience

📣Another new job 📣 1yr FT Research assistant post with Emily Jones helping to test toddlers/children enriched for ASD and/or ADHD on EEG, eye tracking, fNIRS and in our virtual reality CAVE Birkbeck BabyLab & ToddlerLab. Applications close 26th March cis7.bbk.ac.uk/internal/vacan…

📢New job alert 📢 3yr post doc position with Emily Jones Tony Charman at the Birkbeck BabyLab & ToddlerLab. Lots of longitudinal analyses with neurocognitive data and the opportunity to test cohorts enriched for ASD and/or ADHD. Applications close on 31st March cis7.bbk.ac.uk/internal/vacan…

‼️Job alert ‼️ Interested in joining the BRIGHT project? We are looking for a research assistant to be based in our Cambridge hub. You'll be supporting processing and analyses of data collected in The Gambia and UK. We are an amazing team, so come join us! jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/45578/

In this #OpenAccess Editorial Perspective, Mark H. Johnson (Birkbeck BabyLab & ToddlerLab Dept of Psychology) et al. explore the paradox of precision health in early development and discuss building large samples to yield individual-level measures.

Read the full paper at bit.ly/3T4Jxv7 .

Don't miss our CBCD 🧠 seminar with Professor Essi Viding!! The topic of her talk is 'Disruptive Behaviour Disorders: The Poor Cousin of Children and Young People's Mental Health Research'. Follow the link to watch the recording online 🔗👇 birkbeck.cloud.panopto.eu/Panopto/Pages/…

Awesome public engagement by our team. Love seeing kids excited about brain science! 🧠✨

🗣️Calling 3- & 5-year-old scientists for a new Birkbeck BabyLab & ToddlerLab study! We want to know what's happening in children's brains whilst playing w/ siblings & friends, and we need your help🧠🧩 Email us to learn more! ✉️[email protected] Victoria Mousley Paola Pinti