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Do late adolescents and emerging adults who live in a communities with higher violent crime rates exhibit altered reward-related neural activation? This question was recently investigated in a sample of 101 adolescents. Read more in BSAM, free for the week! #healthpsych #psychscicky

Join us in Congratulating the 2025 ACNP Travel Award Class! 🙌🎉

Let’s do this www.universityofcalifornia.edu/get-involved...

My dept (HDFS) at Texas Tech is hiring an Assistant Professor who studies family science and health, broadly defined to include physical health, mental health, community health, and relational health, including romantic and intergenerational relationships. Plz share widely! #healthpsych

Neural anticipation of virtual infection triggers an immune response www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Friendly reminder: Poster submissions are open for the ACNP 64th Annual Meeting: January 12-15, 2026, Nassau, Bahamas. You must be registered for the meeting before you can submit a poster. The deadline to submit poster abstracts is August 28th. https://bit.ly/3TXuYcz #ACNP2026

Hey folks: A little while aback, @jschleiderphd.bsky.social and I created a repository of SOPs to help folks prepare for grad applications. If you'd like to add your SOP, feel free to use this form: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... Of note, mask as you desire as I will be posting them as is.

New preprint! Interested in examining HPA axis regulation or allostatic load? We present three approaches to computing the dynamic range of diurnal cortisol — with advantages, limitations, and examples with R code for each approach. osf.io/preprints/os...

Ever wonder how stress and the estrous cycle affects reward learning? Well we have answers for you in our paper led by @askaneuroscientist.bsky.social published in @npp-journal.bsky.social And huge thanks to the NIH and NSF who supported this research.

Yesterday, I officially graduated with a PhD in Immunopsychiatry from the @uob-ieu.bsky.social @bristoluni.bsky.social 🎉 🎓 An incredibly special (and sunny!) day spent celebrating with friends and family. A huge thank you to my parents, siblings, supervisors, and all those supporting from afar ❤️

That's All Folks (for Season 1) of the Stress Puzzle! 🧩 Season 2 is coming this Fall & I'm excited to continue growing this science communication effort. In the meantime, you can listen to episodes from Season 1 here: www.stressmeasurement.org/podcast #scicomm #psych #affectivescience #devpsych

Highly recommend working with Julie!!! An incredible researcher and, more importantly, a fantastic human being!!

‼️🚨 postdoc position 🚨‼️ I am looking for a postdoc in psychoneuroimmunology - come join our group to work on sickness behavior in humans 🤒🦠 at Karolinska Institutet @ki.se !! ki.varbi.com/en/what:job/... deadline July 31st @pnirs.bsky.social #neuroskyence #PsychSciSky #interoception

Congrats @ivanka13.bsky.social , @daniellepratt.bsky.social , @GregoryStrauss on a new paper in Schizophrenia Bulletin! Temporal Relationship Between Momentary Negative Affect Intensity and Momentary Attenuated Delusions in Individuals at Clinical High-risk for Psychosis doi.org/10.1093/schb...

DC and NYC: Please join the rallies against this dangerous ruling if you can. #TransRights are not up for debate. 🏳️‍⚧️

#PNIRS2025 #Recap✨: The annual meeting finished strong with the George Solomon Award Lecture by Dr. Robert Dantzer, aka the Father of #Psychoneuroimmunology. He shared insights on the current state of the field and offered wisdom on key future directions for the next generation of PNI scientists 🧠🔍

We loved seeing trainees from around the world connect at the Trainee Mixer! Hope everyone had the best time! 🤩 #PNIRS2025 #TraineeMixer #ScienceCommunity 🌎🌍🌏

Dr. Annelise Madison presented fascinating exploratory findings focused on how omega-3 supplementation may affect social perception in a sex-specific manner #PNIRS2025

Genevieve Craig (@genevievecraig.bsky.social) examined inflammation effects on fear and anxiety-related circuits and symptoms with a focus on the potential role of dopamine. An excellent presentation with comprehensive results and phenomenal visuals 🙌🏼 #PNIRS2025

Many highlights at #PNIRS2025 but one of them was definitely dinner (at KBaroque) with the PNIRS RISING STARS (from left to right) @ryanlinnbrown.bsky.social @iriskayichat.bsky.social @estherina.bsky.social Annelise Madison @linashansson.bsky.social 🤩😍🥰 @pnirs.bsky.social

Also thrilled to be more actively contributing to the society this year as a member of the Communications Committee and especially grateful to get to know this stellar group of scholars! #PNIRS2025

Brilliant symposium and talks by the amazing, Iris, Julie and Elizabeth 👏👏👏 @julielasselin.bsky.social @iriskayichat.bsky.social #PNIRS2025

Amazing final words of #PNIRS2025 from Robert Dantzer, who has shaped the field of PNI and inspired so many of us @pnirs.bsky.social

I so enjoyed our symposium at #PNIRS2025 this morning! So grateful to @iriskayichat.bsky.social for having pushed this to success!! @pnirs.bsky.social

🎉 Big congrats to Julie Lasselin, Iris Ka-Yi Chat, and Elisabeth Vichaya on a fantastic Member Symposium 6! 👏 Brilliant insights on how inflammation shapes mood and reward in humans and animals! 🧠🔥#PNIRS2025

Dr. Iris Ka-Yi Chat is sharing fascinating insights into how inflammation influences reward systems in adolescents! #PNIRS2025

Ready for our symposium on the last day of #PNIRS2025!!! @pnirs.bsky.social

Dr. Julie Lasselin guides us through how diverse inflammatory mechanisms shape our emotions, pleasure, and motivation! #PNIRS2025

🐭✨ Dr. Elisabeth Vichaya is diving into how both acute and chronic inflammation shape mood and reward responses through the lens of animal models! #PNIRS2025

🧬 How does our immune system shape the teenage brain? 🧠✨ Join Mai-Lan Tran as she presents: "Immune-Related Gene Expression Moderates the Association Between Fronto-Striatal Connectivity and Reward Processing in Adolescents with and without Depression" #PNIRS2025

So proud of my graduate student Hannah for giving her first poster blitz presentation at #PNIRS2025! 🙌 @pnirs.bsky.social

Would you like to hear about prosocial behavioral in rats during social isolation and it's on neuroendocrine-immune effects? Come to my poster - Wednesday #57 #PNIRS2024 @pnirs.bsky.social

Thank you so much @PNIRS for this incredible honor! 🎉 Made all the more special since I've 'grown up' in this society as a scientist since I was a new PhD student with @sbilbo.bsky.social, and I've made so many great friends here over the years that I enjoy coming back to see year after year! 💙

@estherina.bsky.social @iriskayichat.bsky.social @linashansson.bsky.social kicking off an exciting poster blitz session #PNIRS2025!! Come see hints of some of the exciting posters will be presented during the meeting!!

Robert Dantzer 🤩🤩🤩 presenting basically what I plan for my career 😭😅🤓 #PNIRS2025 @pnirs.bsky.social

Really honoured to receive the Norman Cousins Award today and give the award lecture at #PNIRS2025 @pnirs.bsky.social

Thrilled for the official start of the #PNIRS2025, with warm welcome by President Lucile Capuron! Don’t forget to share your experience during the conference on social media 📸 @pnirs.bsky.social

Here is amazing @valeriamondelli.bsky.social presenting at #PNIRS2025 for her Norman Cousins Award @pnirs.bsky.social

Here we go #PNIRS2025 !!! So excited !!! @pnirs.bsky.social With @linashansson.bsky.social 🤩🥰🤓

Looking forward to this! If you're attending #PNIRS2025 be sure to come to our session (Symposia 4) on Wednesday morning and say hello 👋 @ymilaneschi.bsky.social @dpmoriarity.bsky.social @uob-ieu.bsky.social

The countdown is almost over — #PNIRS2025 starts tomorrow ✨👏🏼 We’re excited for everyone to (re)connect and soak in the vibes in Bordeaux at the Welcome Reception at Le Tchanqué tomorrow (June 9) at 6 PM! >>🧵

#PNIRS2025 Calling all postdocs through pre-tenured faculty to join us on Wednesday at 18:00 for the Early Career Researchers Social! A great way to give early career investigators a chance to chat about the interview process, transition to faculty position, and experiences starting up your own lab!

📣 #PNIRS2025 Full Program is now available! 🔗 lnkd.in/eXckMeSY Tag us or use #PNIRS2025 as you post about the annual meeting — We’d love to connect and repost! 🤩 Find us on Instagram (@PNIResearchSociety) & LinkedIn (@PNIRS) 😉 Please repost 🙏🏼 #PNIRS #Bordeaux #France #Psychoneuroimmunology #PNI

Excited to present this symposium at #PNIRS2025 with two amazing PNI scientists! ✨ Bringing our work together, we will explore whether different inflammatory processes carry not only mechanistic differences, but also distinct and nuanced clinical implications for mood & reward-related dysfunctions.

📌 Symposium 6 Not a Monolith: Diverse Inflammatory Pathways and Insights into Nuanced Mood and Reward Dysfunctions 🎙️ Iris Ka-Yi Chat, Julie Lasselin, Elisabeth Vichaya @iriskayichat.bsky.social @julielasselin.bsky.social @egvichaya.bsky.social #PNIRS2025 #PNIRS

📣 We are THRILLED to begin announcing the #PNIRS2025 member-sponsored symposia over the next few days! This year, there will be 3 concurrent sessions with a total of 6 symposia — selected from a record-high volume of submissions 🔥 #PNIRS #Highlights #PNI #Psychoneuroimmunology #Bordeaux #France

🧩 Tune in now for the last episode of Season 1 of the Stress Puzzle with Dr. Andrew Steptoe! Dr. Steptoe reflected on social relationships as we age, positive well-being & health + the next steps needed in intervention science. #scicomm #devpsych #psychscisky Listen now: tinyurl.com/andrewsteptoe

Could be huge. Especially for those terminated in the anti-DEI purge. "...NIH will allow individuals whose mentored career development awards prematurely ended on or after January 1, 2025, to be eligible to apply for a new mentored career development award" grants.nih.gov/grants/guide...