Cobb Scott

@jcobbscott.bsky.social

Assoc. Prof. @upenn.bsky.social, Neuropsychology, Neuroimaging, Cannabis, PTSD, HIV, Meta-Analysis. SDSU/UCSD JDPClinicalPsy Alum.

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Neuropsych community -- looking for articles, guidance, talks, or published recs on the use of AI tools like Claude, ChatGPT, etc. in psychological and neuropsychological report writing and/or interpretation. Any leads?

Ian Austin, an Army veteran, was arrested for protesting ICE in Minneapolis. But he’s continued protesting. Senior reporter @julialurie.bsky.social spoke to him. “When they say, ‘Why would you be out here?’ How the fuck could I not be out here?” he says. “My nation is under attack."

Refreshing this -- we are still reviewing applications for a spring/summer 2026 start date!!!

Ted Satterthwaite@ted-satterthwaite.bsky.social · 9mo ago

#PenNLINC is recruiting a clinical coordinator / lab manager!!! Looking for someone who is good with both people + code, wants to learn to acquire + analyze imaging data. Alumni in this role have written 1st author papers + gone to top grad programs. Website: www.pennlinc.io Job: bit.ly/4ojvCir

Such a cool study with many thoughtful checks on the reliability of results. Was fascinating when I saw it a couple of years ago and has only improved!

Arielle Keller@ariellekeller.bsky.social · 8mo ago

Our paper on the ☀️ "summer slide" 🛝 is out now @pnas.org! www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/... Summer slide is a replicable phenomenon across diverse datasets that's more than "forgetting" school material in vacation months, but effects of socioeconomic inequality are ➡️ 7x bigger! ⬅️ #PsychSciSky #DevPsy 🧵👇

Excited to share that our new review, "Depression as a disease of white matter network disruption: Learning from Multiple Sclerosis," is out now in Biological Psychiatry! We propose MS as a powerful model for studying how white matter network changes contribute to depression.

Depression as a disease of white matter network disruption: Learning from Multiple Sclerosis

Depression is a common and debilitating psychiatric disorder that is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. For nearly 40 years, scientists have attempted to localize depression in the b...

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Applying for a Clinical Neuropsychology Postdoc Fellowship? Consider our APA-accredited 2-year Fellowship in Clinical Neuropsychology at the Crescenz (Philadelphia) VAMC. Applications are due Dec. 10. What makes us different?

Applying for a Clinical Neuropsychology Postdoc Fellowship? Consider our APA-accredited 2-year Fellowship in Clinical Neuropsychology at the Crescenz (Philadelphia) VAMC. Applications are due Dec. 10. What makes us different?

Earlier, I posted a 🧵 about the articles that students liked in my graduate course on executive function (EF)👇. In this new 🧵 (the last one based on this class, I promise!), I thought I'd share some of the thoughts I had while teaching this course. If you’re interested in EF, read on. (1/12)

Akira Miyake@amiyake.bsky.social · last yr.

I taught a graduate course on executive function (EF) in the spring. Before I forget, I thought I'd tell you about the readings students liked the best (at the end of the semester, I asked students to vote for their favorite papers, excl. any of mine). Here are the top vote getters. 🧵 (1/6)

So excited to share that my first paper is out in BMJ Open! Thank you @ballerlab.bsky.social and the amazing team of people that made this possible! 🧠🌟

Baller Lab@ballerlab.bsky.social · last yr.

The Baller Lab is thrilled to announce that @elenaccooper.bsky.social just had her first first-author publication! “Investigating mood and cognition in people with multiple sclerosis: a prospective cross-sectional study protocol” is now published on BMJ Open: bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/5/e094733! 🧠