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Completed my PhD 🎓 So thankful for the wonderful family, friends, and colleagues who supported me along the way.
14 years ago, I sat here after speaking at my dad's memorial. His work inspired mine and I'm proud to honor his legacy.
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Interested in researching the psychological aspects of racism, colonization, and inequality in Oceania and beyond? Join my lab as a grad student for Fall 2025! Please feel free to reach out with any questions.
Lab info: tinyurl.com/lab80821
Apply: psychology.manoa.hawaii.edu
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Come check out our poster on social media use, loneliness, and depression during COVID today at 3:30 pm #aps2024sf
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Very proud my paper, Sex-Specific Vulnerability to Externalizing Problems: Sensitivity to Early Stress & Nucleus Accumbens Activation Over Adolescence, has been published & featured in my dream journal @BiologicalPsyc1
podcast biologicalpsychiatryjournal.…
paper authors.elsevier.com/a/1ikJd…
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I'm excited to announce that I'll be recruiting a PhD student for the social psychology PhD program at the University of Michigan @um_psychology for 2024! Please share with any students interested in research on poverty, inequality, culture, and intervention/ behavioral science.
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Are you thinking of applying to PhD programs in psychology but unsure about how to start or whether it's a good fit?
Apply by Sep 22nd to Stanford Psychology's 7th annual Paths to PhD info-session/workshop to have all of your questions answered!
forms.gle/5wTjBjwecjTsfF8v6
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Thrilled to share our paper identifying a cognitive biotype of depression jamanetwork.com/journals/jam…. Results show the promise of precision psychiatry for expediting tailored treatments. Amazing authors @Stanford_PMHW @LeonardoTozzi1 @Rachel_Hilton1 @AlisaMOlmsted @DrMKorgaonkar
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We have a postdoc opening (with an EEG focus) available in the Laboratory for Affective and Translational Neuroscience at @McLeanHospital (see tinyurl.com/5f3jcyew). Opportunities to work on studies focused on #depression & #neuroimaging. RT are much appreciated!
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🧠Through cutting-edge research, predictive biomarkers could ease the exhaustive trial-and-error of antidepressants
#mentalhealth #PrecisionMedicine #Neuroimaging #research
Learn more:
statnews.com/2023/01/24/pred… via @statnews
@Stanford_PMHW @DiegoPizzagalli
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Lauren R. Borchers retweeted
Teen brains aged prematurely during the pandemic, impact similar to trauma & chronic stress, a @Stanford @GotlibLab study found. Grateful to see my first story in Well+Being at @washingtonpost & huge thanks to parents 4 sharing kids' #mentalhealth stories washingtonpost.com/wellness/…
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Lauren R. Borchers retweeted
Thank you @washingtonpost for highlighting our study in BP:GOS where we found more internalizing Sx, larger amygdalar & hippocampal volumes, thinner cortex, & older brainAGE in peri-pandemic v. pre-pandemic youth.
Check out @GotlibLab’s comments here: washingtonpost.com/wellness/…
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Please join our nanosymposium titled Neuronal Circuits Driving Reward and Motivated Behavior at #SfN2022 today from 1:00 pm-3:15 pm! I'll present on childhood deprivation, punishment sensitivity, and longitudinal anterior insula activity 🧠 @fullstackneuro @JustinPYuan @GotlibLab
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Applications due TONIGHT at 11:59pm Pacific. If you are applying to grad school this cycle and would like the opportunity to get feedback on your application materials, apply here!
Stanford Psychology is hosting our sixth annual Paths to PhD - a student-led info session & workshop for anyone considering applying to research positions and PhD programs in psychology - on Oct 15, 2022.
Application is now open, due on Sep 16:
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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RT @luiza_a_santos: The Stanford Report covered our paper on how empathy beliefs can reduce animosity and help build common ground across d…
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Lauren R. Borchers retweeted
🧵After 3 years, the WP for my first team science project is out!🧵
Below I share some lessons for conducting megastudies that we learned along the way of designing and running the Strengthening Democracy Challenge!
I hope these can be helpful for others👇
🚨New WP: How can we reduce partisan animosity & anti-democratic attitudes in US?🚨
We share results of the Strengthening Democracy Challenge: N=32k megastudy testing 25 depolarization interventions
Shows effective treatments for many neg outcomes!
🧵👇strengtheningdemocracychalle…
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Lauren R. Borchers retweeted
Kids need to have honest and accurate conversations about race and racism in school.
With @jnicksull, we write about the psychological research that shows kids will be harmed by laws that prohibit teachers from having these conversations.
scientificamerican.com/artic…
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