Niamh MacSweeney
@niamhmacsweeney.bsky.social
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Postdoc at @PromentaC | ๐ง + puberty + adolescent mental health | ๐ฎ๐ช๐ณ๐ด |
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Dani Beck, PhD
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My feedback to flux. I'm not interested in anonymity. And this is my feedback to all institutions, all international conferences, and universities.
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Thrilled to receive a
@srcdorg.bsky.social
Small Grant for Early Career Scholars! This funding will support my research on how hormonal contraceptive use may affect brain development and mood during adolescence.
www.srcd.org/news/announc...
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Announcing the 2025 Recipients of the Small Grants for Early Career Scholars | Society for Research in Child Development SRCD
https://www.srcd.org/news/announcing-2025-recipients-small-grants-early-career-scholars
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Our paper - Neuroimaging Insights into Adolescent Depression and Development - is now out in Nature Mental Health! ๐ง Huge thanks to my wonderful co-authors
@yaratoenders.bsky.social
and
@cktamnes.bsky.social
. I loved bringing these ideas together with you!
rdcu.be/eugUM
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Neuroimaging insights into adolescent depression risk and development
Nature Mental Health - Adolescence marks a critical period for the onset of depression, yet the neurobiological mechanisms remain unclear. Here the authors review literature linking adolescent...
https://rdcu.be/eugUM
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Linn Renate S. Lindseth
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Happy to announce that our article (my masterโs thesis) is now published in PNAS. Here we investigated the link between pregnancy and birth and child brain structure ๐ง ๐คฐ๐ผ๐ถ๐ป
www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
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Linking pregnancy- and birth-related risk factors to a multivariate fusion of child cortical structure | PNAS
Pregnancy- and birth-related factors affect offspring brain development, emphasizing the importance of early life exposures. While most previous st...
https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2422281122
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Divyangana Rakesh
5 months ago
An article on our recent work led by
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Childhood Stress and Early Onset of Female Puberty May Raise Risk of Depression and Anxiety in Adolescence, Study Finds | Brain & Behavior Research Foundation
Being exposed to trauma during childhood has been associated with significantly increased risk for developing depression and anxiety later in life. Precisely how trauma translates into greater risk re...
https://bbrfoundation.org/content/childhood-stress-and-early-onset-female-puberty-may-raise-risk-depression-and-anxiety
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Irene Teulings
6 months ago
New preprint out on the link between gratitude and wellbeing: who benefits most and under what circumstances? Across four studies with 220,314 individuals from 67 countries, we investigated whether individual, contextual, or cultural differences moderated this relationship.
osf.io/preprints/ps...
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Divyangana Rakesh
7 months ago
๐จ HIRING ๐จ a Postdoctoral Associate in Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience
@kingsioppn.bsky.social
My group's research aims to understand how social and physical environments impact brain and behaviour development. Application window closes in three days!
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLX655/p...
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Post-Doctoral Research Associate in Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience at King's College London
Recruiting now: Post-Doctoral Research Associate in Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience on jobs.ac.uk. Click for details and explore more academic job opportunities on the top job board
https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLX655/post-doctoral-research-associate-in-developmental-cognitive-neuroscience
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๐จNew paper out in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry ๐จ In this pre-registered study, we examined the role of pubertal development in the association between trauma exposure and internalising symptoms in female youth using ABCD data:
acamh.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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<em>Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry</em> | ACAMH Pediatric Journal | Wiley Online Library
Background Exposure to trauma in childhood is associated with an increased risk for internalising symptoms. Alterations in pubertal development has been proposed as a potential mechanism underpinnin...
https://acamh.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jcpp.14139
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Tim Silk
7 months ago
Offering a
#postdoc
role and a competitive
#PhD
scholarship at Deakin University in Australia. Join our new @enigmabrains initiative bringing together
#neuroimaging
(#MRI) data on
#adolescent
#brain
develop and the influence of
#puberty
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Hi Bluesky๐ Excited to use my first post to share our new paper: "Multimodal brain age indicators of internalizing problems in early adolescence: A longitudinal investigation" Now out in Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging ๐
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Multimodal Brain Age Indicators of Internalizing Problems in Early Adolescence: A Longitudinal Investigation
Adolescence is a time of increased risk for the onset of internalizing problems, particularly in females. However, how individual differences in brainโฆ
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451902224003409?via%3Dihub
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