We’re excited about our first paper looking at speech encoding in single neurons across the depth of human cortex. Out today in @nature! nature.com/articles/s4158… [1/6]

An NIH advisory group announced today that they're recommending the agency boost its minimum #postdoc salary to $70,000, up from the current $56,484. Many postdocs feel "underpaid and overworked," a co-chair said. My latest for ScienceInsider: science.org/content/articl…

Why would you even have a spectrometer if it wasn’t for the fact that the world isn’t black and white? To end this year on a high note, Read 𝑁𝑒𝑢𝑟𝑜𝑝ℎ𝑜𝑡𝑜𝑛𝑖𝑐𝑠' new Editorial and stay in touch😇 spiedigitallibrary.org/journals/neuro…

New work in ASHA Journals by @stepplab BU Speech, Language, & Hearing Sciences doc candidate Kimberly Dahl, with coauthors M Díaz Cádiz, @jennifermzuk, @guentherlab, & Cara Stepp (she/her), finds that speakers correct pitch errors, even when those errors do not disrupt the meaning of a sentence bit.ly/DahlEtal2024

While there's a lot our lab has learned about #stuttering, there are also plenty of mysteries we're still trying to solve! Curious about these unsolved mysteries? Check out our blog where we break down everything we know—and don't know—about stuttering. michmed.org/xAXVd

🌟Meet our BU Speech, Language, & Hearing Sciences PhD students 🌟 First up, Daria Dragičević (She/Her), a student in our Stepp Lab is interested in understanding longitudinal speech changes in people with Parkinson’s disease ➡️ sites.bu.edu/stepplab/daria…

Congratulations ⁦Jack Dennerlein⁩ and ⁦Cara Stepp (she/her)⁩ on your selection as ⁦AIMBE⁩ fellows! Both are affiliated members of ⁦Boston University Biomedical Engineering⁩.

Congratulations to my superstar PhD advisor Cara Stepp (she/her) 💫🎉️✨️

Curious how neuroimaging research relates to clinical practice in #stuttering? A new paper published in International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology offers a fascinating conversation between Soo-Eun Chang and other experts in the field. Read the full conversation: michmed.org/wr8My

News: NIH to increase pay levels for pre- and postdoctoral scholar NRSA recipients at grantee institutions nih.gov/news-events/ne…

Ooooooo! Check out this new amazing resource (twitter-less) Rob Cavanaugh made for #CSD peeps about #R / data analysis! robcavanaugh.com/csd-stats/

JOB ALERT - please retweet ‼️ deniz kumral at the IMaC_Lab is hiring a PhD candidate for an exciting project on brain health, sleep, and aging! 🧠🧪💤

The Academy of Neurologic Communication Disorders and Sciences (ANCDS) Membership Committee is pleased to announce that awards will be offered for twelve (12) students to attend the 2024 ANCDS Annual Scientific Meeting. Visit buff.ly/3TPZ979 for more information!

Ultrasound offers a new way to perform deep brain stimulation, according to new study coauthored by CSN faculty Steve Ramirez Ramirez and John White. medicalxpress.com/news/2024-06-u… via Medical Xpress

Few things are more satisfying than the coding pipeline you’ve been working on for a few days works all the way through.

✨new PhD position ✨ related to neural control of pitch 🧠🗣️🎶 more info and application details here ➡️ rug.nl/about-ug/work-… Retweets are appreciated 🙏🏼

Super excited by this randomized double-blinded preregistered clinical trial: A network defined by treatment response from invasive stim (DBS) → used to noninvasively modulate the brain (tDCS). This improved motor functions in PD. Thread below 👇 Center For Brain Circuit Therapeutics Michael Fox

Super excited to learn that my poster abstract from Stuttering Research Lab for Society of Neurobiology of Language Annual meeting has been accepted! Super grateful to be awarded a Travel Award as well. 🙏#SNL2024 October 24-26, Brisbane, Australia neurolang.org/2024/award-win…

New ASHA!opportunity for early to mid-career researchers! Please apply to the Article Peer-Reviewer Training Program! I have many thoughts & opinions on bias in peer review and am happy this program exists. Stay tuned for more! asha.org/research/artic…

There are now papers showing that the migration of academic communities from Twitter to other social media sites mostly failed. But they never fully returned to Twitter either. I wonder if we will ever see so many different communities interacting in the same online space again.