Comparative and Developmental Psychologist researching the origins of mind / playing with šš¦š¦ Scientific director @rzsslivinglinks. She.
University of St Andrews
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Applications for DISI 2025 are now open!!
Interested in intelligence, mind, and cognition in all its forms? Early-career scholars from any disciplineāand storytellers in any mediumāare encouraged to apply!
More info: disi.org/
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Last week we presented first data from our @geladas_bridges project at the conference of the Italian Society for the study of Animal Behaviour @sie_etologia in Turin! Emotions and prosociality in vocal exchanges of wild geladasā¦ so happy and proud š @EthosLabo @TheLeakeyFndtn
We have an open call for two permanent lectureships in the School of Psychology and Neuroscience at the University of St Andrews. A beautiful place to live and work. Please share! vacancies.st-andrews.ac.uk/Vā¦
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Heads up animal behavior researchers!
Amazing opportunity: 3 3-year independent postdoctoral fellowships based in Panama at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute. Deadline July 15.
Come collaborate with @livingingroups @MPI_animalbehav
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Thereās a permanent position in neuroscience available in our department- feel free to message if you have questions about what life is like in St Andrews! vacancies.st-andrews.ac.uk/Vā¦
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Join us next week at our intelligence workshop @SimonsInstitute!
Schedule:
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Register online for both in-person and streaming.
FANTASTIC lineup of speakers:
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We've moved to a system of funding rounds & the latest one is now open! Students can apply for a microgrant by May 24th towards personal financial needs like rent, groceries, transport etc. that are making it challenging for you to continue your studies š animalbehaviourcollective.orā¦
ALT Microgrant funding rounud now open! Apply by May 24th!
ALT New funding rounds starting in 2024! We offer three funding rounds per year. Applications for the next round will open on April 15th and close May 24th 2024; funds will be distributed the following week. Please make sure to follow the steps below for your application to be considered! To be eligible for funding, you need to: 1. currently be an undergraduate or postgraduate student in Animal Biology, and provide proof of this; we accept the following forms of proof: student ID card tuition receipt from the current academic year a letter of enrolment, or confirmatory letter from university administration institutional email address (please ensure your application is sent from this address) more info on animalbehaviourcollective.org
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Great new paper with @Silviventu She showed that enriched rats are better at hard memory problems, have sparser hippocampal activity and more rate remapping in CA3 authors.elsevier.com/sd/artiā¦
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My PhD work with @JamieAinge is now out in @CurrentBiology
Increased flexibility of CA3 memory representations following environmental enrichment: Current Biology cell.com/current-biology/fulā¦
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š£ Exciting news! We're accepting applications for our Broadening Participation Grant. Apply for grants up to $5,000 to increase accessibility and inclusion of under-represented communities in #CogSci
Learn more at cognitivesciencesociety.org/ā¦ and submit you application by May 24! šļø
ALT Broadening Participation in Cognitive Science. Apply today!
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"Mathematics of intelligence" @ipam_ucla is accepting applicants!
Financial support available to attend and participate for extended periods, especially for recent PhDs, graduate students, and researchers in the early stages of their career.
Apply!
ipam.ucla.edu/programs/long-ā¦
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Join us in beautiful Stirling to work with the best colleagues and fabulous students. Fantastic opportunities for interdisciplinary research collaboration. A great location for work and play. Get in touch if you want to chat all things Stirling
We are currently recruiting for a Lecturer in Psychology (Autism/Child Development). Full details of the post can be found here: stir.ac.uk/about/work-at-stiā¦
Closing date: 21 April 2024
We are advertising for a permanent lectureship in cognition / neuroscience - please feel free to get in touch if you would like to know more about our school or St Andrews and please share with potential applicants! vacancies.st-andrews.ac.uk/Vā¦
Frans de Waal was an inspriational scientist. As an undergraduate @nickyclayton22 gave me a copy of Chimpanzee Politics to read and we spotted similar behaviours in the rook colony. When I met Frans he was so enthusiastic to learn about rooks consoling one another. A great loss.
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Discover the new Perspectives Collective journal, an innovative new project where our partners @BudongoChimps will showcase voices of local experts in primatology and build capacity through training in key skills.
Read the first volume now š perspectivescollectivejournaā¦
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Interested in doing a PhD on what meerkats mean? Or know someone who might? Check out this great opportunity from the @NCCR_Language with Marta Manser at the University of ZĆ¼rich. Deadline March 15th.
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Job alert: Come work with me and @FitzyLily on developing the multi-dimensional #CuriosityBattery for school aged kids. 3-year PDRA position at @lancspsychres to start Sept'24. Application deadline May 5:
hr-jobs.lancs.ac.uk/Vacancy.ā¦
Congratulations Chris š!
Iām hugely honored to have received this recognition from @APA, and grateful for the wonderful mentees, mentors, and collaborators that have made our scientific discoveries possible!
Some dreams do come true
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Less than 3 days left to apply for this year's DISI! (Make sure to apply *before* March 1st)
This was a uniquely enriching experience for me last year that I am still drawing inspiration from regularly.
Feel free to contact me with any questions if you're curious!
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Applications for the 2024 Diverse Intelligences Summer Institute (DISI) are now open!!
Interested in intelligence, mind, and cognition in all its forms? Scholars from any disciplineāand storytellers in any mediumāare encouraged to apply!
disi.org/
ALT Flyer announcing the 2024 Diverse Intelligences Summer Institute, which will be held in St Andrews, Scotland from June 30 to July 20. We seek scholars and storytellers interested in the origins, nature, and future of intelligences.
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Come join us in Zurich & Beautiful Kalahari āļø Awesome PhD opportunity
Interested in doing a PhD on what meerkats mean? Or know someone who might? Check out this great opportunity from the @NCCR_Language with Marta Manser at the University of ZĆ¼rich. Deadline March 15th.