Erin Hecht, PI of the Evolutionary Neuroscience Lab & Director of the Canine Brains Project. Dept of Human Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University. (she/her)

Cambridge, MA
Joined November 2018
📄 Published in Imaging Neuroscience @ImagingNeurosci 🙏 Huge thanks to @LabHecht and @Sophie_A_Barton 📍@HarvardHEB @Harvard
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📢 PhD position in human, ape, or dog cognition @JohnsHopkins - please RT! We study how animals think, & what makes the human mind unique Deadline: Dec 1 Learn more here: social-cognitive-origins.com And here: social-cognitive-origins.com… And in QT'd thread
🚨 PhD position(s) in human, nohuman primate, and dog cognition! I am thrilled to be recruiting one or more PhD students to join the new Comparative Social Cognition research group, launching next summer at @JohnsHopkins @JHUArtsSciences. 1/
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We are hiring 3+ Neuroscience faculty at CU Boulder! Seeking applicants with outstanding research programs in cell/molecular neuroscience, behavioral neuroscience, and integrative physiology. #academicjobs @FuturePI_Slack @NeuroRumblr jobs.colorado.edu/jobs/JobDe…
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My dept is hiring a neuroscientist and was extremely supportive of me as a new PI. Happy to chat at #SfN24 Best of luck to everyone on the market this year! jobs.wisc.edu/jobs/assistant…
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Watch me and many of my canine science role models (@bskennedyvet @bharedogguy @bonobohandshake @RossanoFederico @PennVetWDC @LabHecht) share the results of years of research! And follow the journey of some amazing @canineorg service dogs, driving home why I do this research!
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🤩 Super happy to have presented my first postdoc results from the work I've been doing since January at @Harvard University with @LabHecht 📍@FENSorg
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So honored 🥹🙏🏼 •Work every day on your dreams to make them come true•
Discover the thesis work of @CordeauMelina, winner of a French Neuroscience Society PhD thesis Prize 👇
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Follow these steps for your funding application: opencollective.com/animal-be…
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🐶 Attention all dog owners! Don't let your dog's voice go unheard. 🐾 Complete our survey on canine vocalizations and help us unleash a better understanding of our furry companions. 🔗 Clic to participate: harvard.az1.qualtrics.com/jf… – at Cambridge, MA
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The Canine Science Conference has extended its abstract submission deadline to April 30th. The canid conference of the year provides the opportunity to meet some of the most respected figures in all fields of canine science. caninesciencesociety.org/con…
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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 discipline—and storytellers in any medium—are encouraged to apply! disi.org/
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🧠 Join @GregoryHickok as dives deep into the brain's #language #network in 'Beyond #Broca: #Neural Architecture & #Evolution of the #Speech System.' 🗓️ Save the date: Wednesday, Jan 31st, 2024, at 4 PM CET. #CNStalk youtube.com/live/7MsvxpQq3-s…
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We are hiring - bigly. Join the computational team of our multi-institutional BRAIN Initiative comprehensive center that will produce first-ever maps of the wiring of the brain. Tech: tinyurl.com/mrxymtc6 Coordinator: tinyurl.com/bdesd957 Postdoc: tinyurl.com/yckjy7xf
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We are excited to partner with @scienceofdog and @LabHecht on the Dog Life Experience study @Harvard to better understand how early life experiences impact future behavior and emotions in dogs!🐕Learn more and enroll your canine scientist: canine.org/news/dog-life-exp…
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Come join our team! I will be accepting applications for a #PhD student in human-animal interaction @tuftsvet @TuftsCAPP starting fall 2024. This position will support our NIH-funded R01 on #dogs and #teenage #mentalhealth 🐶Please share widely! sites.tufts.edu/tpawlab/oppo…
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@HarvardHEB created the Human Evolutionary Biology Initiative to foster collaborative, innovative research in human evolution across Harvard. Our kickoff today features keynote by Dr Katie Pollard (Gladstone) and Flash Talks by Harvard researchers. See sites.harvard.edu/hebi/
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postdoc 🚨 please RT! Exciting postdoc position with @richardpmann modeling collective reasoning and rationality in animal decision-making. This is part of a large project involving @dora_biro_ and myself, and data from apes, birds, fish, etc alongside theoretical work!
3-year postdoc opportunity to work with me at the University of Leeds on Mathematical Biology and Collective Behaviour as part of the TWCF-funded project Rationality and Reason: Beyond the Individual. Please contact me if interested, and share and RT. jobs.leeds.ac.uk/Vacancy.asp…
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If you’re at #sfn2023, come visit my poster and get a free 3D printed dog brain and/or sticker! 🐶 🧠
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