Neuroscientist from Earth. Sorry but this account is, like, not really professional. She/her.
Melbourne, AUS / Kulin land
Joined March 2009
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LAST Monash Neurodevelopment @turnerinstitute seminar for 2022 is TOMORROW. Thu Nov 24th, 4 pm Melbourne time / Wed Nov 23rd, 9 pm Pacific time (zoom info in image). @suschweizer from UNSW and Debbie Riby from Durham University will talk about vulnerable developmental populations
This is in a few hours! 11:30 am Melbourne time, 4:30 pm Pacific - all welcome
Monash Neurodevelopment theme @turnerinstitute is hosting a special online seminar with the Monash Healthy Healthy Koori Kids Clinic staff. Anyone who is interested in Indigenous families and health can join! Melb time Nov 7, 11:30 am / Pacific Nov 6, 4:30 pm (zoom info in image)
Mark your calendars this upcoming Monday (Sun night in US) for our Neurodevelopment online seminar on clinical care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander children. All are welcome no matter your area or location, please share and hope to see you there!
Monash Neurodevelopment theme @turnerinstitute is hosting a special online seminar with the Monash Healthy Healthy Koori Kids Clinic staff. Anyone who is interested in Indigenous families and health can join! Melb time Nov 7, 11:30 am / Pacific Nov 6, 4:30 pm (zoom info in image)
Monash Neurodevelopment theme @turnerinstitute is hosting a special online seminar with the Monash Healthy Healthy Koori Kids Clinic staff. Anyone who is interested in Indigenous families and health can join! Melb time Nov 7, 11:30 am / Pacific Nov 6, 4:30 pm (zoom info in image)
The Neurodevelopment theme at Monash's @turnerinstitute is hosting another online seminar, on early diagnosis of autism and ADHD on Fri 21 Oct at 12 pm Australian Melbourne time - that's Thu 20 Oct at 6pm Pacific US time. All are welcome - zoom meeting details are in the image
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Led by neuroscience expert @BellgroveMark the Australian Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guideline for ADHD is now live at adhdguideline.aadpa.com.au This exciting work represents the most up-to-date protocols for the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of ADHD across the lifespan
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(1/4)📢🎉 #BrainhackGlobal is back, for the 10th year!🗓️ November 28th - December 11th
This is not your typical hackathon... We are non-competitive and welcome:
✅People who don’t code
✅All research backgrounds
✅Historically underrepresented groups
❌No need to do neuroimaging
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#Psychology: Study led by @universityofga researchers finds that racial discrimination predicts depressive symptoms throughout adolescence among Black youth. doi.org/10.1037/dev0001456
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What's that variable about? Attributes of #RStats objects is often underrated & under-utilised. It can store much information, labels, scales items are from, interpretation... Just wrote a little example on using attributes so #codebook lives with #data.
github.com/beisci/codeshare/…
Au revoir Paris. It's hard to say goodbye to loved ones, I guess this is the life of an academic. @samjchavez @drkatemills @McCormickNeuro @a_duijvenvoorde #Flux2022 – at Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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When you were a carefree tenured professor living your best life, and then are suddenly forced to chair your department
I finally got to meet @TiffanyCheingHo! Chatted about the challenges of transitioning from researchers to teaching faculty, trying to do bold research with very little resources as early career researchers, moving for academia, and other joys. But it was all over croissants 🥰 – at Paris, France
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Rest In Peace Queen Elizabeth II.
Our thoughts are with her family and all who loved her.
Now Australia must move forward.
We need Treaty with First Nations people, and we need to become a Republic.
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Dr. @Divyanganar receives the #Flux2022 dissertation award! Congrats Divya!
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Went to the parent session for my Grade 6 kid’s school puberty ed. I ask - ‘so how do you talk about and support gender diverse kids’ - ‘oh it usually comes up in the questions from the kids’. My heart breaks for all the gender diverse kids in the school. They deserve inclusion.
If you go over time on your flash talk at @Flux_Congress, @drkatemills will bust out a song over you #Flux2022
In these flash talks I learned: k-means clustering can be used with clinical ADHD info to show different neural phenotypes; cortisol measured in mothers' hair shows an association with infant brain activity;