Helena Rutherford
@hjvrutherford.bsky.social
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November 10 is the application deadline for WTI's Postdoc Fellowships. Apply today + join our mission to understand human cognition!
Learn more: wti.yale.edu/initiatives/postdoctoral
Explore mentors: wti.yale.edu/humans/faculty
Apply here: apply.interfolio.com/174525
#KnowTogether #ScienceAtYale
Learn more: wti.yale.edu/initiatives/postdoctoral
Explore mentors: wti.yale.edu/humans/faculty
Apply here: apply.interfolio.com/174525
#KnowTogether #ScienceAtYale
November 7, 2025 at 1:46 AM
November 10 is the application deadline for WTI's Postdoc Fellowships. Apply today + join our mission to understand human cognition!
Learn more: wti.yale.edu/initiatives/postdoctoral
Explore mentors: wti.yale.edu/humans/faculty
Apply here: apply.interfolio.com/174525
#KnowTogether #ScienceAtYale
Learn more: wti.yale.edu/initiatives/postdoctoral
Explore mentors: wti.yale.edu/humans/faculty
Apply here: apply.interfolio.com/174525
#KnowTogether #ScienceAtYale
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New video out from @ruvvyresiliencelab.bsky.social! We answer all your questions about graduate school applications including application timelines, advice for personal statements, and common mistakes. Watch it here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=oFXc...
#GradSchool #Q&A #GradSchoolApps #Neuroscience
#GradSchool #Q&A #GradSchoolApps #Neuroscience
Your Graduate School Application Questions, ANSWERED!
YouTube video by The Ruvvy Resilience Lab
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October 20, 2025 at 8:01 PM
New video out from @ruvvyresiliencelab.bsky.social! We answer all your questions about graduate school applications including application timelines, advice for personal statements, and common mistakes. Watch it here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=oFXc...
#GradSchool #Q&A #GradSchoolApps #Neuroscience
#GradSchool #Q&A #GradSchoolApps #Neuroscience
Interested in the maternal brain and addiction? @yiplab.bsky.social and I are hiring a postdoc to work on our study examining psychosocial and neural markers of stress during the perinatal period in moms receiving treatment for OUD. See link for more details: postdocs.yale.edu/posts/2025-1...
Postdoctoral Associate Position — Child Study Center, Yale School of Medicine — The BABL Lab
Title of the Position: Postdoctoral Associate
postdocs.yale.edu
October 20, 2025 at 11:16 PM
Interested in the maternal brain and addiction? @yiplab.bsky.social and I are hiring a postdoc to work on our study examining psychosocial and neural markers of stress during the perinatal period in moms receiving treatment for OUD. See link for more details: postdocs.yale.edu/posts/2025-1...
We are looking to hire a postgraduate research associate in my lab to work on our study examining neural mechanisms of psychological risk on mother and infant adjustment. Please see link for more information! postdocs.yale.edu/posts/2025-1...
Postgraduate Associate Available — The Yale Child Study Center, Department of Child Psychiatry
postdocs.yale.edu
October 12, 2025 at 12:57 PM
We are looking to hire a postgraduate research associate in my lab to work on our study examining neural mechanisms of psychological risk on mother and infant adjustment. Please see link for more information! postdocs.yale.edu/posts/2025-1...
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Headed to @isdp.org next month?? Check out all the amazing events that our DEI committee has to offer! Make sure to save this image to help plan your conference.
#ISDP2025 @joscelinrocha.com @drkoraly.bsky.social @laurelgd.bsky.social @annamzhou.bsky.social @annavannucci.bsky.social
#ISDP2025 @joscelinrocha.com @drkoraly.bsky.social @laurelgd.bsky.social @annamzhou.bsky.social @annavannucci.bsky.social
October 9, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Headed to @isdp.org next month?? Check out all the amazing events that our DEI committee has to offer! Make sure to save this image to help plan your conference.
#ISDP2025 @joscelinrocha.com @drkoraly.bsky.social @laurelgd.bsky.social @annamzhou.bsky.social @annavannucci.bsky.social
#ISDP2025 @joscelinrocha.com @drkoraly.bsky.social @laurelgd.bsky.social @annamzhou.bsky.social @annavannucci.bsky.social
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Are you interested in being trained in @fathers4change.bsky.social? I'll be leading our first open Virtual Training for individual practitioners November 20-21, 2025! See link below for details. Registration is limited. Grab your spot!
web.cvent.com/event/2a7497...
web.cvent.com/event/2a7497...
Fathers for Change Basic Training.
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October 5, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Are you interested in being trained in @fathers4change.bsky.social? I'll be leading our first open Virtual Training for individual practitioners November 20-21, 2025! See link below for details. Registration is limited. Grab your spot!
web.cvent.com/event/2a7497...
web.cvent.com/event/2a7497...
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Are you applying to a PhD in Clinical or Counseling Psychology? Here is a list of mentors who are taking students. Please circulate widely (and on X) so all applicants can benefit 😀. If you are mentoring please do add your name!
#clinicalpsychology @abctnow.bsky.social
#clinicalpsychology @abctnow.bsky.social
Accepting Clinical or Counselling Psychology Grad Student?
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September 23, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Are you applying to a PhD in Clinical or Counseling Psychology? Here is a list of mentors who are taking students. Please circulate widely (and on X) so all applicants can benefit 😀. If you are mentoring please do add your name!
#clinicalpsychology @abctnow.bsky.social
#clinicalpsychology @abctnow.bsky.social
Does fetal movement mean more than a sign of the health and well-being of the developing child? Our recent findings suggest fetal movement may also play a role in shaping maternal neurodevelopment. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1...
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September 18, 2025 at 10:56 AM
Does fetal movement mean more than a sign of the health and well-being of the developing child? Our recent findings suggest fetal movement may also play a role in shaping maternal neurodevelopment. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1...
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Delighted that PINE Lab will be accepting applications for PhD students to start Fall 2026! Please share with applicants looking for developmental & neuroscience programs? Our website is updated with current studies, questions, and guidance about fit: www.plasticityinneurodevelopmentlab.com/join-us
Contact 3 — Plasticity in Neurodevelopment Lab
www.plasticityinneurodevelopmentlab.com
September 4, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Delighted that PINE Lab will be accepting applications for PhD students to start Fall 2026! Please share with applicants looking for developmental & neuroscience programs? Our website is updated with current studies, questions, and guidance about fit: www.plasticityinneurodevelopmentlab.com/join-us
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It's that time of year again! Thrilled to see so many faculty postings popping up! If you're going on the faculty job market and looking for resources, we have collated what I hope are a number of helpful examples, guides, lists, timelines! www.plasticityinneurodevelopmentlab.com/resourcesfor...
Job Market Resources — Plasticity in Neurodevelopment Lab
www.plasticityinneurodevelopmentlab.com
September 5, 2025 at 12:55 AM
It's that time of year again! Thrilled to see so many faculty postings popping up! If you're going on the faculty job market and looking for resources, we have collated what I hope are a number of helpful examples, guides, lists, timelines! www.plasticityinneurodevelopmentlab.com/resourcesfor...
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My lab has an open post-doc position!
We will begin reviewing applications as they come in.
The post-doc will work with a vibrant research team at Penn State in the Department of Psychology and the Child Study Center.
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We will begin reviewing applications as they come in.
The post-doc will work with a vibrant research team at Penn State in the Department of Psychology and the Child Study Center.
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Postdoctoral Research Scholar, The Cognition, Affect, and Temperament Lab, College of the Liberal Arts, Department of Psychology-2
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, a...
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August 22, 2025 at 8:06 PM
My lab has an open post-doc position!
We will begin reviewing applications as they come in.
The post-doc will work with a vibrant research team at Penn State in the Department of Psychology and the Child Study Center.
psu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/PSU_Academic...
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We will begin reviewing applications as they come in.
The post-doc will work with a vibrant research team at Penn State in the Department of Psychology and the Child Study Center.
psu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/PSU_Academic...
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Please share with trainees in the San Diego area! The International Society for Developmental Psychology @isdp.org will have a limited number of waivers available for local trainees (undergraduate, graduate, postbacc, and others) to attend the 2025 annual meeting! 🌴 Apply via QR code/link on flyer:
August 12, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Please share with trainees in the San Diego area! The International Society for Developmental Psychology @isdp.org will have a limited number of waivers available for local trainees (undergraduate, graduate, postbacc, and others) to attend the 2025 annual meeting! 🌴 Apply via QR code/link on flyer:
Fabulous work by @kathy-ayala.bsky.social linking objective measures of fetal movement to maternal-fetal attachment!
Excited to share my first-author paper in Early Human Development! Using objective monitoring, we found more frequent fetal movement is associated with stronger maternal–fetal attachment, offering new insight into bonding during pregnancy. #MaternalHealth www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Associations between fetal movement and maternal-fetal attachment in late pregnancy
Maternal-fetal attachment (MFA) represents the evolving psychological bond between a pregnant person and their fetus, reflecting early emotional inves…
www.sciencedirect.com
August 17, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Fabulous work by @kathy-ayala.bsky.social linking objective measures of fetal movement to maternal-fetal attachment!
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Thrilled to share that I’ve been awarded the ODYSSEE France grant to pursue scientific collaborations in France! I’ll be connecting with leaders in perinatal mental health—including the amazing @drjodipawluski.bsky.social. Huge thanks to @franceintheus.bsky.social—can’t wait to get started!
August 10, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Thrilled to share that I’ve been awarded the ODYSSEE France grant to pursue scientific collaborations in France! I’ll be connecting with leaders in perinatal mental health—including the amazing @drjodipawluski.bsky.social. Huge thanks to @franceintheus.bsky.social—can’t wait to get started!
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Alert! ... for the child development world!
@fluxsociety.bsky.social @fitngin.bsky.social
The Healthy Brain and Child Development (HBCD) Study has released its first data wave - it’s massive.
Check here:
docs.hbcdstudy.org
and here:
nbdc-datahub.org
Here’s why it matters 🧠🍼
@fluxsociety.bsky.social @fitngin.bsky.social
The Healthy Brain and Child Development (HBCD) Study has released its first data wave - it’s massive.
Check here:
docs.hbcdstudy.org
and here:
nbdc-datahub.org
Here’s why it matters 🧠🍼
June 29, 2025 at 2:18 AM
Alert! ... for the child development world!
@fluxsociety.bsky.social @fitngin.bsky.social
The Healthy Brain and Child Development (HBCD) Study has released its first data wave - it’s massive.
Check here:
docs.hbcdstudy.org
and here:
nbdc-datahub.org
Here’s why it matters 🧠🍼
@fluxsociety.bsky.social @fitngin.bsky.social
The Healthy Brain and Child Development (HBCD) Study has released its first data wave - it’s massive.
Check here:
docs.hbcdstudy.org
and here:
nbdc-datahub.org
Here’s why it matters 🧠🍼
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The NIH Brain Development Cohorts (NBDC) Data Hub is now available!
•Researchers can explore ABCD & HBCD Study data in one place – with robust query & data analysis tools, documentation, & workflows
•Learn more & apply for data access: www.nbdc-datahub.org
@theabcdstudy.bsky.social
•Researchers can explore ABCD & HBCD Study data in one place – with robust query & data analysis tools, documentation, & workflows
•Learn more & apply for data access: www.nbdc-datahub.org
@theabcdstudy.bsky.social
NBDC Data Hub
NIH Brain Development Cohorts (NBDC) Data Sharing Platform: Unifying ABCD and HBCD data management in one powerful platform.
www.nbdc-datahub.org
June 26, 2025 at 6:45 PM
The NIH Brain Development Cohorts (NBDC) Data Hub is now available!
•Researchers can explore ABCD & HBCD Study data in one place – with robust query & data analysis tools, documentation, & workflows
•Learn more & apply for data access: www.nbdc-datahub.org
@theabcdstudy.bsky.social
•Researchers can explore ABCD & HBCD Study data in one place – with robust query & data analysis tools, documentation, & workflows
•Learn more & apply for data access: www.nbdc-datahub.org
@theabcdstudy.bsky.social
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What? Some good news on a Friday?
Parent Fellowship Notices of Funding Opportunities are up!
F30, F31, F32, F33
grants.nih.gov/grants/guide...
Parent Fellowship Notices of Funding Opportunities are up!
F30, F31, F32, F33
grants.nih.gov/grants/guide...
PA-25-422: Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Predoctoral Fellowship (Parent F31)
NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices in the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts: Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Predoctoral Fellowship (Parent F31) PA-25-422. NI...
grants.nih.gov
June 13, 2025 at 11:06 PM
What? Some good news on a Friday?
Parent Fellowship Notices of Funding Opportunities are up!
F30, F31, F32, F33
grants.nih.gov/grants/guide...
Parent Fellowship Notices of Funding Opportunities are up!
F30, F31, F32, F33
grants.nih.gov/grants/guide...
Reposted by Helena Rutherford
🙋♀️ 👋🚨 Two of my grad students had their NIH Diversity Supplements abruptly cancelled. We plan to appeal. We'd love to coordinate with other folks w/ cancelled grants. Does this already exist? If not, could we start a Slack, email or text thread, or shared Google Drive to share appeals & strategize?
June 6, 2025 at 9:49 PM
🙋♀️ 👋🚨 Two of my grad students had their NIH Diversity Supplements abruptly cancelled. We plan to appeal. We'd love to coordinate with other folks w/ cancelled grants. Does this already exist? If not, could we start a Slack, email or text thread, or shared Google Drive to share appeals & strategize?
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Excited for the NextGen in STEM Conference tomorrow June 6th organized by @aprilpruitt.bsky.social and sponsored by @hhmi.org in collaboration with @wutsaiyale.bsky.social! We have an amazing group of speakers who will discuss their research and career trajectories. Please join us!!
June 6, 2025 at 12:24 AM
Excited for the NextGen in STEM Conference tomorrow June 6th organized by @aprilpruitt.bsky.social and sponsored by @hhmi.org in collaboration with @wutsaiyale.bsky.social! We have an amazing group of speakers who will discuss their research and career trajectories. Please join us!!
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Unique opportunity to join our team!
Join us in beautiful Santa Barbara! We're hiring a full-time junior specialist/research technician to play a central role in data collection & analysis of brain imaging studies of pregnancy & menopause.
Learn more & apply at: recruit.ap.ucsb.edu/JPF02974
Or help us spread the word 💫
Learn more & apply at: recruit.ap.ucsb.edu/JPF02974
Or help us spread the word 💫
May 12, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Unique opportunity to join our team!
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Join us this Friday for our next #BlackInNeuroSeminarSeries with @brielleryan.bsky.social ! 🧠✨
Assistant Professor @harvardmed.bsky.social & BIN Co-Founder! She’s sharing her neuroscience!
📅 May 2 | 🕛 12PM ET
Don't miss it! 🔥
us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Assistant Professor @harvardmed.bsky.social & BIN Co-Founder! She’s sharing her neuroscience!
📅 May 2 | 🕛 12PM ET
Don't miss it! 🔥
us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
April 28, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Join us this Friday for our next #BlackInNeuroSeminarSeries with @brielleryan.bsky.social ! 🧠✨
Assistant Professor @harvardmed.bsky.social & BIN Co-Founder! She’s sharing her neuroscience!
📅 May 2 | 🕛 12PM ET
Don't miss it! 🔥
us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Assistant Professor @harvardmed.bsky.social & BIN Co-Founder! She’s sharing her neuroscience!
📅 May 2 | 🕛 12PM ET
Don't miss it! 🔥
us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
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It’s here! It’s here! Our Black In Neuro Annual Report for FY23-24 (July 1, 2023 - June 30, 2024) 🎉
We would like to thank our BIN team, Daniela Franco for preparing this report, and Ni-ka Ford for the beautiful cover art 😍
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We would like to thank our BIN team, Daniela Franco for preparing this report, and Ni-ka Ford for the beautiful cover art 😍
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April 5, 2025 at 8:32 PM
It’s here! It’s here! Our Black In Neuro Annual Report for FY23-24 (July 1, 2023 - June 30, 2024) 🎉
We would like to thank our BIN team, Daniela Franco for preparing this report, and Ni-ka Ford for the beautiful cover art 😍
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We would like to thank our BIN team, Daniela Franco for preparing this report, and Ni-ka Ford for the beautiful cover art 😍
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Such a pleasure working with @rebeccabrooker.bsky.social @hjvrutherford.bsky.social and Dr. Matt Vess on our paper on mentalizing across the transition to parenthood and the recent piece covering it in the Child and Family Blog: Envisioning Motherhood Before and After the Baby's Arrival
Thankful to be part of this effort with @hjvrutherford.bsky.social, @talyatziv.bsky.social, and the social-media avoidant Dr. Matt Vess.
childandfamilyblog.com/envisioning-...
childandfamilyblog.com/envisioning-...
Envisioning Motherhood Before & After Baby’s Arrival | Article
Discover how envisioning motherhood before and after a baby arrives can support child development.
childandfamilyblog.com
March 27, 2025 at 6:15 AM
Such a pleasure working with @rebeccabrooker.bsky.social @hjvrutherford.bsky.social and Dr. Matt Vess on our paper on mentalizing across the transition to parenthood and the recent piece covering it in the Child and Family Blog: Envisioning Motherhood Before and After the Baby's Arrival
Reposted by Helena Rutherford
Thankful to be part of this effort with @hjvrutherford.bsky.social, @talyatziv.bsky.social, and the social-media avoidant Dr. Matt Vess.
childandfamilyblog.com/envisioning-...
childandfamilyblog.com/envisioning-...
Envisioning Motherhood Before & After Baby’s Arrival | Article
Discover how envisioning motherhood before and after a baby arrives can support child development.
childandfamilyblog.com
March 24, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Thankful to be part of this effort with @hjvrutherford.bsky.social, @talyatziv.bsky.social, and the social-media avoidant Dr. Matt Vess.
childandfamilyblog.com/envisioning-...
childandfamilyblog.com/envisioning-...
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Raising children protects the brain against aging, according to an analysis of UK Biobank [link to accounts below] data. As benefits were observed in men and women, they are likely caused by the mental workout of caregiving, rather than pregnancy. In PNAS: www.pnas.org/doi/abs/10.1...
March 11, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Raising children protects the brain against aging, according to an analysis of UK Biobank [link to accounts below] data. As benefits were observed in men and women, they are likely caused by the mental workout of caregiving, rather than pregnancy. In PNAS: www.pnas.org/doi/abs/10.1...