Professor of HDFS @ UGA | Dev Cog Neuro | BS, MS OhioU | PhD Pitt | He/him/his | First Gen | Tweets = my views, not my employers' #Ally #BLM #Gratitude

Athens, GA
Based in United States
Closing thoughts by Huttenlocher award winner Dr. Brad Schlagger that poetically perfectly describes him. #Flux2024
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Neither hurricane or plane mechanical problems can keep me from #Flux2024

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Uh, find me Saturday! Because…

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Going to #Flux2024 in Baltimore? Find me to chat about an exciting post doc opportunity!!

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β€œI have concepts of a plan.”

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Replying to @Dr_BCallaghan
It’s…

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Awesome opportunity with a brilliant scientist and quite possibly the nicest person in science! Get those apps in!!

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Hey sciencers! I am recruiting graduate students this year in Psychology so reach out if you are interested in studying the development of control and academic skills using fMRI and other tools. Please spread the word! @FluxSociety @UTPsychology @PorterBlaire @iamdamion
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Replying to @Helena_LB
All you can do is laugh about it I guess..

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Replying to @SnoopDogg
How’s it going today @SnoopDog

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Great opportunity to work in a powerhouse lab doing cutting-edge science!! Strongly recommend!!

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HIRING NOW! @BABLab_UCLA is looking for a motivated and meticulous study coordinator to lead a longitudinal study on #braingut interactions in #adolescent development. Come to sunny LA and join our happy lab! careers-ucla.icims.com/jobs/… Requisition Number: 2024-1742
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Replying to @Chops310
Smart

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I, for one, welcome our new Giant Monkey overlords.

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A fun and thought-provoking discussion today on curiosity for the 2024 Owens Lecture, featuring the brilliant @perryzurn & @DaniSBassett. Check out their new book, Curious Minds: The Power of Connection. Great read!!

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Very excited for the 2024 William A. Owens lecture hosted by @OIBR_UGA @universityofga featuring Dr. Dani Bassett @DaniSBassett and Dr. Perry Zurn @perryzurn! #bemorecurious
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Then explain this!

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You’re doing science the right way.

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Using only a GIF, what is it like inside your head?

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So happy to celebrate Daniel Petrie @djpetrie0 β€˜s graduation!! Spectacular tenure as a graduate student and so much more to look forward to in the years ahead!
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Replying to @KRiversWrites
In the movie theater!!

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Replying to @JJWatt
Dude, just sign with the Steelers. Make a whole city’s dream come true.

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Come work with us!! Please reach out with any questions! 🐾
Looking for a postdoc/research scientist to work with an interdisciplinary team (@GeierBrainLab ) on 2 R01 projects funded by @NIDAnews to study resilience in youth. ydiatuga.com ugajobsearch.com/postings/34… competitive pay, and Athens is lovely.
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HUGE congrats to Dr. Daniel Petrie @djpetrie0 for absolutely crushing his dissertation defense today!! It’s been such an honor to serve as your mentor!

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Would greatly appreciate a spare blue sky invite if anyone has one…

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Replying to @DrAmyPsyD
This is Josie. She believes 2 factor authentication was invented by a cat.
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Super excited to announce that I have officially accepted a position as Professor in the Department of Human Development and Family Science at the University of Georgia @HDFSatUGA! Catch me sipping sweet tea and scanning brains this fall, y'all! 🐾

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Congratulations to Katie Meeks for absolutely crushing her Master’s thesis defense today!! So impressive!! @pennstateHDFS @huckinstitutes @GradSchoolPSU

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Taking time today to think about how I can better support ideals of justice, equity, and inclusion both personally and professionally.

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Congratulations to @djpetrie0 who was awarded the 2023 Steven H. Zarit Award from @pennstateHDFS!!! This honor is presented to one grad student a year in honor of exceptional achievements in research, teaching, and service. @pennstatehhd @penn_state @GradSchoolPSU

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Replying to @FluxSociety
Ok DALL-E, generate an image of a legendary karaoke star rocking Hey ya by OutKast.
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Happy Pride Month!!

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β€œOne door closes, another one opens” kind of vibes today.

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Replying to @touchyourbrain
Or…you now have an excellent collection of scotch glasses to celebrate your successes!

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