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Thrilled that this work is finally out! Thanks to @zpkilpat , @kjosic , Josh Gold, and the reviewers for guiding this work to completion!
People use diverse (often suboptimal) strategies to make inferences about the world around them. With limited evidence about rare events, these suboptimalities can lead to an inversion of the bias-variance tradeoff.
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It is an honor to be elected to the rank of #AAASFellow. This distinction is among the highest in the scientific community—@aaas - honors my contributions to the field of neuroscience. #BlackInNeuro #Neuroscience #astrocytes #microglia #calcium #humble aaas.org/news/aaas-honors-ou…
And she strikes again‼️ Go have a listen. You’re bound to be inspired and get some insights into how our lives experiences affect our brain health across race/ethnicity. We are so proud of the work you’re doing Dr. Turney @IndiraTurney
New profile!! Dr. Indira Turney (@IndiraTurney) discusses how our lived experiences shape how we age, and the importance of creating community spaces in academia
Check out her profile👇 & listen to the interview on our podcast!
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Congrats Dr. T. So glad that this important work is acknowledged! Keep kicking a$$!
Congratulations Dr. Ahmed! @ColumboAhmed So proud of your amazing work and impact!
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UNITY! retweeted
I am SUPER excited to host Dr. Kim Hoke (@HokeCSU) tomorrow for our virtual #SystemsNeuroecology series !
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What: "The imprint of developmental bias on middle ear diversity"
Where: crowdcast.io/e/dr--kim-hoke-…
When: Wednesday -- May 26 -- Noon EST
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Huge congratulations to @Ben_S_Huang on the Diversity Award! He has led the Frontier in Neuropsychiatry Seminar (FINS) Weill Cornell seminar series with a very diverse list of presenters!! Keep up the amazing work!! Your UNITY family is so proud of you!
We honored faculty, trainees, students and staff for their outstanding service and leadership in promoting diversity at WCM in an award ceremony yesterday.
Join us in congratulating the #WCMDiversityWeek awardees! bit.ly/3xtSnqB
On this last day of Women’s History Month, we present, the emerging superstar and born leader herself… Dr. Heather Snell @HeatherDSnell! Dr. Snell is more than we can ask for as one of UNITY's fearless leaders!
#unity4bipoc #womenhistorymonth #womeninscience #supportblackwomen
No secret that she is passionate about giving back & mentorship. Through outreach efforts, she is on the Board of Directors for The Swaliga Foundation @TribeSwaliga, content coordinator for @Know_Science, Host & social media coordinator for the Podcast NeurOnAir @Neuronaircast
Today we present one of our FEARLESS leader Dr. Indira C. Turney! @IndiraTurney! She is also the founder of women of color writing accountability group!! Special BONUS!! It's HER BIRTHDAY!!!! Drop some birthday love!! #unity4bipoc #womenhistorymonth #womeninscience #supportbipoc
Today, we present, Dr. Nancy Padilla-Coreano! @DrNancyPadilla
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Dr. Padilla-Coreano was also named a 2020 L’Oréal USA For Women in Science Fellow. Dope video of the award here: tinyurl.com/zwfeu6ak. #unity4bipoc #womenhistorymonth #womeninscience #supportbipoc #supportbiwoc
Dr. Padilla-Coreano was also the FIRST Henry Grass MD Rising Star! @grassfoundation
Way to go Doc! So grateful to call you family. Keep inspiring. Keep thriving!
Continuing our Women’s History Month Features: Dr. Debora Kamin Mukaz. Dr. Kamin Mukaz has also been publishing!
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She also co-authored the design of the C4R study, which seeks to understand the risk & resilience factors, & long-term effects of COVID. The C4R has >50k participants, >100 scientists across 37 medical centers. 1 in 4 pts are Black & 1 in 5 are Hispanic tinyurl.com/key7t7p
Continuing our Women’s History Month Features: Dr. Angel Kaur. Angel authored coloring books & CANVA templates for syllabi that has been internationally renowned. @ClubKaur #unity4bipoc #womenhistorymonth #womeninscience #womensupportingwomen #supportbipoc #supportbiwoc
♥Angel’s Podcast: clubkaur.com/ Each episode is created by undergraduate students enrolled in one of Dr. Kaur’s classes. Join us as we delve into a variety of topics with one simple goal–to get it less wrong.
♥Lastly, Angel’s article: “Podcasting Neuroscience: A Science Communication Assignment” in Journal of Undergraduate Neuroscience Education. Soon available via funjournal.org. Thank u for being such an inspiration to many, while also supporting us all along this journey!