HUGE congrats to team member Dr Joel S Raymond who submitted his PhD thesis today! 🥳🧑‍🎓✍️ Here are a couple studies from Joel's thesis already published (stay tuned for more coming to a journal near you soon): sciencedirect.com/science/articl… academic.oup.com/sleep/article/… USYD Psychology

Our lab has 5 posters this afternoon - all broadly related to the orexin/hypocretin system and reward. Drop by and say hello! Feat collabs with David Barker, Troy🌈A🦄Roepke🤓 and more! Society for Neuroscience (SfN) Rutgers Addiction Research Center

Congratulations to Nick Everett on receiving the BMC partnership grant with @Psylo_Bio BMC grant ➡️bit.ly/BMCPartnership…

Thank you Michael Bowen and Brain & Mind Centre for the honor of delivering a keynote on the intersection between sleep and the social environment and implications for health equity.

Thesis defence ✅ USYD Psychology As far as exams go, I had an absolute blast discussing all things sleep, social behaviour, and oxytocin with two experts who’ve inspired so much of my research to date! Marco Venniro Dr. Wendy Troxel 💁🏽‍♂️ Can’t wait to tackle this next stage! 🤩 #PhDone

Enjoying celebrating a big year with some of the team and colleagues at the USYD Psychology end of year celebration.

Very fortunate to be able to continue my passion for developing treatments for methamphetamine addiction! The next 5 years are extra exciting now, but i wouldn't be here without a few people in particular: Dr Sarah Baracz Jennifer Cornish Michael Bowen @Kinoxis_tx Simon McMullan

We are looking for individuals to participate in #research looking at how personality might impact the bond with cats. If you have a cat, please consider participating! surveymonkey.com/r/286SDTV #survey #psychology #cats #cat #pets

We are hiring a post-doc at Brain & Mind Centre USYD Psychology! This is a 2year position to research the oxytocin neurobiology of social behaviour and to develop novel oxytocin receptor agonists, to directly influence a major industry partnered drug development program. Link below 👇

Big congrats to all the winners, especially Translational Psychopharmacology Team member Tylah Doolan 🥳! Brain & Mind Centre USYD Psychology IBNS

We want to support research that will directly improve outcomes for people with eating disorders and their families. If you are a PhD student, find out more here: bit.ly/3Isshel Applications close 22 March 2024, get in quick!

We are hiring for a 2-year post-doc in translational social neuroscience and psychopharmacology! Click here > tinyurl.com/bd4waepx Closes 02 April 11:59 PM. Open to internationals, up to level B! Come develop novel prosocial drugs with us at Brain & Mind Centre USYD Psychology

Thanks Michael! 🙏🏽🥹 It’s definitely bittersweet to be leaving Michael Bowen, Brain & Mind Centre, and USYD Psychology behind, but I’m super grateful for everything I’ve learned and I can’t wait for this new postdoc chapter with Morgan James Lab starting very soon 🤩

Animals that live in groups do not sleep in isolation. Research on the social dynamics of #sleep promises to reveal critical, yet underappreciated, feedback between sleep and structure in #animal societies. ow.ly/96AQ50TgQBo #science

This study in SLEEP examined the daily associations between #cortisol and #sleep using a daily intensive longitudinal design with saliva sampling across 14 consecutive days and electroencephalographic sleep recordings across 15 consecutive nights. ow.ly/BJrA50Tk4hu #science