📝Applying to fellowships this season? Join us Monday 9/16 at 5pm EST for a #CLGSEC workshop "Grad School 101: Applying to Fellowships" featuring panelists Ya'el Courtney, PhD, Josh Schimel, & Luciana Custer as we guide you to identify & secure fellowships Register eventbrite.com/e/grad-school-…

🧬 With biomedical PhD applications open now, I often get asked for advice. I created a guide filled with tips from my own journey to Harvard & insights from others. I use it to lead workshops & it’s ready to help you too! ✨ Dive in and share! ⬇️ yaelcourtney.com/phdapplication…

With colleagues at ALBA Network, I'm running an international climate survey for #LGBTQIA+ people in #neuroscience (including #psychology, #psychiatry, etc). It takes 10-20 min & you can enter a drawing for gift cards. Please repost & share w/colleagues. tinyurl.com/LGBTNeuro

🧠 New insights: Amyloid and tau may act like prions in Alzheimer's, causing a cascade of protein misfolding, accelerating the disease. This prion-like behavior is a core feature of the problem. Check out the full episode for more fascinating and profound facts from Dr. William

📣UCLA Psychology is hiring *3* new faculty members! ❤️🥹🧠 AFFECTIVE NEUROSCIENCE (tenure-track) 💻🐀👩‍🔬 COMPUTATIONAL & BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCE (open rank) 👥🤝🗣️ SOCIAL INFLUENCE (open rank) Please spread the word about these exciting opportunities! psych.ucla.edu/employment-opp…

A few years ago I was in a position to do something unique in neuroscience. I had been working with the phenomenal Emily G. Jacobs 🦋 @emilyjacobs.bsky.social on menopause and inspired by Laura Pritschet's menstrual study, and I was planning a pregnancy. What if we scanned my brain?? nature.com/articles/s4159…

‼️I am recruiting integrative neuroscience PhD students for this coming cycle at SUNY-Stony Brook University, department of psychology.🧑‍🎓Email me if you are interested in cognitive aging, Alzheimer’s disease, and neuroimaging! 🧠 Please RT! 📣 stonybrook.edu/commcms/psycho…

Are you an undergrad that's been searching for how to connect + grow with Black In Neuro 🧠 ? Well, look no further! Registration to attend the FIRST EVER Black In Neuro Summer Undergraduate Research Symposium is live + waiting for your form submission! ⬇️ forms.gle/MtgZJxqEPvFDqy…

Join us celebrating Dr. Ron Mangun, UC Davis professor and co-director of the Center for the Mind and Brain, as he receives the 2024 Award for Education in Neuroscience! Read the full article at lettersandsciencemag.ucdavis.edu/news-noteworth… UC Davis Letters and Science • UC Davis Psychology • Society for Neuroscience (SfN) • UC Davis Neurology

Discover how the developing brain supports toddlers’ memory for new words and events! We are hiring a Full-time research assistant (recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF06731) UC-Davis Center for Mind & Brain; UC Davis Psychology

Join us this October 15th, 6 pm (PST) for an introduction to the UCSD Neurosciences Neuroscience and UCSD CogSci Dept Cognitive Science graduate programs, with key tips from prior graduate student application reviewers! Virtual and open to all interested in both of these graduate programs

We are thrilled to launch the CONNECT Initiative to bring educators, researchers & community together for impactful science outreach! 🧠 Join us Oct 30 at 12PM PST for our first virtual event w Dr. Manuella Yassa and Dr. Caroline Montojo of Dana Foundation🧠! 🔗 cnlm.uci.edu/connect

What problems are neuroscientists🧠 at the biggest neuro conference in the world spending their careers working to solve? Do you see a person or topic you recognize at #SfN24?👀 #neuroscience

The CONNECT lineup is HERE! I invite you to join me and this incredible group to create community around neuroscience outreach and education. The first session is NEXT WEEK October 30 at 12:00PM PST. Register here: cnlm.uci.edu/connect/ 👀👇 @CarolineMontojo (Dana Foundation🧠 )

If misinformation frustrates you too, consider spending time educating folks about your work- but make it accessible! #scienceeducation #misinformation

This is the pipeline we built for analyzing and sharing ADNI PET data, with ADNI investigators and so many in Alzheimer's neuroimaging research. Tessa Harrison Jacinda Taggett Christopher G. Schwarz Thanks Donna Wilcock Alzheimer's & Dementia Journals for this ADNI special issue alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/al…

1/N The “class ceiling” in elite US jobs is real. Sam Friedman & Daniel Laurison find that even when people from working-class backgrounds reach top professions, they still earn about $20,000 less per year than privileged-origin colleagues... 🧵

Keep sharing your JOY ✨ Keep celebrating your PhD defenses, job offers, and awards! Keep telling us ALL the good things. Joy & Hope are what keep us going when things look bleak. They are also forms of resistance.

i’ve written a popular science article on how dopamine & norepinephrine are associated with human memory!! 💭 it’s an introductory article to what i hope to study in graduate school, and meant for general audiences. feel free to read & provide feedback! academicmemories.com/post/memory-fr…

i have now updated my personal / academic website!! feel free to take a look and provide feedback :) jacindataggett.research.st