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And that's a wrap! We hope you had a great conference! Join us for
#SANS2027
in Montreal! With program co-chairs
@p1sh.bsky.social
and Nina Lauharatanahirun
about 1 month ago
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Lauren Atlas
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Our multiverse analysis of associations between skin conductance and acute pain is published! >550 participants x 18 SCR pipelines = 1 winning approach to SCR analysis! (Ledalab + artifact detection). thread below. We hope others find this useful! Please RT :)
journals.lww.com/pain/fulltex...
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Dr. Yin Wang
21 days ago
1/ I’m excited to share our new @NatureHumBehav paper “Social Functioning in Autism: A Systematic Review & Meta-analysis” 🧵We synthesized 35 yrs of autism research to ask a fundamental Question: How is social functioning organized, developed, and altered in autism? Free link:
rdcu.be/figGl
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Social functioning in autism: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Nature Human Behaviour - Impaired social functioning is a core feature of autism spectrum disorders. This systematic review and meta-analysis synthesizes the evidence for this across studies...
https://rdcu.be/figGl
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Deepu Murty
about 1 month ago
Our first foray into horror movies was recently published. Former grad student David Gregory used them as a means to study temporal memory for threatening events.
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41965942/
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Arousal and valence differentially shape temporal memory for naturalistic events - PubMed
While emotional arousal and negative valence both alter episodic memory, their contributions to different facets of temporal memory remain unclear. Here, we examined two components of temporal memory ...
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41965942/
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Jeni Kubota
about 1 month ago
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For a spooky good time and great science 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼
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Akram Bakkour
about 1 month ago
🚨🚨 Job Alert! 🚨🚨 We are seeking a full-time Study Coordinator for a NIMH-funded project that aims to uncover cognitive and neural mechanisms underlying maladaptive food-choice behavior in anorexia nervosa using behavior, eye tracking, fMRI, and computational models. Pls spread the word!
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Study Coordinator
Department SSD Institute for Mind and Biology: Staff and Temporary Employees About the Department The Eating Disorders Program in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience at the Univer...
https://uchicago.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/External/job/Hyde-Park-Campus/Study-Coordinator_JR33390
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Caroline Charpentier, PhD
about 1 month ago
🚨🚨 The Social Learning and Decisions Lab is hiring! 🚨🚨 We're looking for a postbacc project coordinator/research assistant to join our team this summer. More details about the position and how to apply here:
drive.google.com/file/d/1ySeA...
Please share widely and reach out with any questions!
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And that's a wrap! We hope you had a great conference! Join us for
#SANS2027
in Montreal! With program co-chairs
@p1sh.bsky.social
and Nina Lauharatanahirun
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Announcing our vice president for the 2026-2027 cycle Andy Chen
about 1 month ago
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Congratulations to
@jadynpark.bsky.social
and colleagues for winning the
#SANS2026
Innovation Award for their paper:
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
about 1 month ago
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And welcoming new SANS president
@jenikubota.bsky.social
who will lead us into the 2026-2027 cycle!
about 1 month ago
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Consider joining SANS Board and working committees! Look out for emails!
about 1 month ago
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Thank you
#SANS2026
Program Chairs Candace Rao
@minuekim.bsky.social
for an excellent conference!!!
about 1 month ago
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Current SANS president
@dfareri.bsky.social
gives his closing address at the
#SANS2026
business meeting
about 1 month ago
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Regina Lapate
about 1 month ago
Delighted to be at SANS sharing our latest naturalistic work on how emotion shapes temporal memory! 🕰️
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Congratulations to
#SANS2026
distinguished award winner Dr. John O'Doherty! Thank you for sharing your work on how the brain constructs value
about 1 month ago
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Final poster highlights: first up Nathan Chabin - The relationship between amygdala function and facial emotion recognition across the lifespan
about 1 month ago
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Next up, the faculty blitz - Dr. Jon Freeman on the neural dynamics of impression updating
about 1 month ago
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Rachael Kee
about 1 month ago
Can’t wait to see some of you at my poster today!
#SANS2026
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@richlopez41.bsky.social
opening the session - Advancing Emotion Regulation Research: Neural Mechanisms and Translational Applications
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Final day of
#SANS2026
kicks off with symposium on Hyperscanning - where we will cover how we measure synchrony, what it means, and can we causally manipulate it We start with Dr. Anat Dahan on using graph theoretic methods to study interbrain connectivity
about 1 month ago
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Richard Huskey
about 2 months ago
Last day of
#SANS2026
! Today,
@rachaelkee.bsky.social
will present her poster introducing Inoxity. It’s an open source iOS app that allows for high-throughput collection of EMA and bio-behavioral data. What can you do with high-throughput data? Check her preprint!
doi.org/10.33767/osf...
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#SANS2026
poster session 2 spotlight:
about 2 months ago
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Elizabeth Phelps gives the
#SANS2026
Keynote address on "Mechanisms of Threat Control: Translational Progress and Challenges"
about 2 months ago
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Shuo Wang delivers the
#SANS2026
Mid-Career Award Talk: "From Visual Features to Memory: Single Neuron Mechanisms of Face Representation in the Human Brain"
about 2 months ago
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Shawn Rhoads
about 2 months ago
Excited to be back in San Diego for
#SANS2026
! 🌅 Join the poster session today (4/17) to learn about our new computational framework for craving social connection & its links to chronic loneliness:
osf.io/preprints/ps...
Also reach out about collaborating & opportunities to get involved w/ the lab
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Now we start the
#SANS2026
trainee data blitz!
about 2 months ago
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@neurodamian.bsky.social
introduces the
#SANS2026
EDIJ session
about 2 months ago
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Candace Raio introduces
#SANS2026
Symposium 3: Affective and Decision-Making!
about 2 months ago
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Samantha O’Connell
about 2 months ago
Here for Day 2 of
@sansmeeting.bsky.social
with
@nirx-nirs.bsky.social
. Come by if you want to learn more about how
#fnirs
can be used in your research! Would love to hear about your work!
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Media Neuroscience Lab
about 2 months ago
Friday Poster Session at 4pm Poster A-72 Neural Signature of Morality - the identification of a robust moral wrongness brain signal
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about 2 months ago
Excited to share work from my amazing lab and I at
#SANS2026
! I’ll be presenting a poster on facial impressions in an election context on Friday poster session. Feel free to stop by and check it out!
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Media Neuroscience Lab
about 2 months ago
Today, Dr. Weber was recognized for his pioneering work using naturalistic paradigms in fMRI research. We’re proud to see the Media Neuroscience Lab’s work honored through his recognition as a SANS Founding Fellow.
#SANS2026
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Yang Teoh
about 2 months ago
#SANS2026
thanks for being a great audience at my talk at this morning's symposium! check out our paper for more details.
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Hayley Dorfman
about 2 months ago
Excited to be at
#SANS2026
! Looking forward to talking about information seeking about threat and reuniting with lovely colleagues. Come say hi!
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Day 2 of
#SANS2026
underway with the BIOPAC Systems presentation! "Advancing Brain-Body Research: Introducing the BIOPAC MedelOpt+ Integrated Neurophysiology Platform"
about 2 months ago
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@vpmurty.bsky.social
hosting the Liz Phelps game during Comic
#SANS2026
about 2 months ago
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Presidential Speaker at
#SANS2026
: Dr. Steve Chang on the behavioral and neural mechanisms of social decision-making
about 2 months ago
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Welcome the inaugural class of SANS Fellows at
#SANS2026
: Drs. Chelsea Helion, Kristen Lindquist, Abigail Marsh, David V. Smith, Shuo Wang, and René Weber!
about 2 months ago
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Richard Huskey
about 2 months ago
Also today at
#SANS2026
, Ziyu Zhao investigates the “brain rot” hypothesis. When studied rigorously, in large multi-national samples, we find a whole lot of nothing. Conclusion: previously observed alarming results might be driven by sampling bias and/or measurement error (P1-C-20)
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Richard Huskey
about 2 months ago
We’re at
#SANS2026
! Today, Valerie Klein will share her undergraduate capstone project using drift diffusion models to understand how mental health status influences affective media selection. Find her at P1-F-32, and check out the preprint, here
doi.org/10.21203/rs....
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@diegopizzagalli.bsky.social
opens the session Clinical and Translational Perspectives on Affect, speaking out how we might be able to predict who benefits from which MDD medication
about 2 months ago
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Deepu Murty
about 2 months ago
Are you a trainee at
#SANS2026
or a trainee in social or affective neuroscience. Fill out this quick survey to help with a game at COMICSANS. More data = better games.
forms.gle/b5B8y3m6LEFu...
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Family Feud: Grad Student Edition
We are looking to survey as many trainees (RAs, grad students, post-docs) attending SANS as we can to complete the following survey. Your results will be part of a "family feud" style game show at COM...
https://forms.gle/b5B8y3m6LEFuZn2D6
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Congratulations to @elisabaek.bsky.social,
#SANS2026
early career award winner!
about 2 months ago
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In the first
#SANS2026
session on social learning
@csavasegal.bsky.social
shows that self-generated interpretations anchor how we remember ambiguous social info, even when others offer a different take, and how neural shifts help us make the shift
about 2 months ago
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Hongbo Yu
about 2 months ago
At
@sansmeeting.bsky.social
? Come to visit YES Lab presentations!
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#SANS2026
Service Award Winner Dr. Kateri McRae on the importance of cultivating communities especially in times of uncertainty Thank you Dr. McCrae for your service and congrats on your award
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#SANS2026
Program Co-chairs introducing the program for this year @candacedbuckner.bsky.social @minuekim.bsky.social
about 2 months ago
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Congrats again to @mikezhu.bsky.social for winning the
#SANS2026
logo competition!
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Vinny Costa
about 2 months ago
Ok as far as logos go this is impressive
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@dfareri.bsky.social
welcoming attendees, old and new in his opening address
about 2 months ago
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