✨ Lab Member Spotlight ✨ Meet Georgia, one of our amazing doctoral students in the MED Lab! Swipe to learn more about her research interests➡️
Mood, Emotion, & Development Lab at Vanderbilt
@medvanderbilt.bsky.social
Clinical scientists translating affective neuroscience to improve depression treatment/prevention. PI: Autumn Kujawa (posts by Autumn or Georgia Moon)
✨ Lab Member Spotlight ✨ Meet Yinru, one of our amazing doctoral students in the MED Lab! Swipe to learn more about her research interests➡️
✨ Lab Member Spotlight ✨ Meet Greeshma, one of our amazing master’s students in the MED Lab! Swipe to learn more about her research interests ➡️
✨Lab Member Spotlight✨ Meet Kseniia, one of our amazing master’s students in the MED Lab! Swipe to learn more about her research interests➡️
✨Lab Member Spotlight✨ Meet Alex, one of our amazing project coordinators in the MED Lab! Swipe to learn more about her research interests➡️
✨Lab Member Spotlight✨ Meet Mae, one of our amazing study coordinators in the MED Lab! Swipe to learn more about her research interests➡️
✨Lab Member Spotlight✨ Meet Jessie, one of our amazing master's students in the MED Lab! Swipe to learn more about her research ➡️
✨Lab Member Spotlight✨ Meet Julia, one of our amazing postdoctoral fellows in the MED Lab! Swipe to learn more about her research➡️
✨Lab Member Spotlight✨ Meet Sarah, one of our amazing PhD students in the MED Lab! Swipe to learn more about her research interests ➡️
Congratulations to our incredible graduating lab members! We are so proud and can't wait to see the amazing things you'll accomplish. 😊
✨Congratulations to all of the MED Lab members who presented at the ADAA Annual Conference 2026 this past month✨ We are so proud of you and excited about the amazing research happening in the lab!
✨Lab Member Spotlight✨ Meet Maya, our amazing lab manager! Swipe to learn more about her research and personal interests ➡️
✨Lab Member Spotlight✨ Meet Angela, our amazing EEG Coordinator in the MED Lab! Swipe to learn more about her research interests ➡️
@bsky.app ✨ Lab Member Spotlight ✨ Meet Krupali, a member of our team that works on multiple studies in the MED Lab! Swipe to learn more about her upcoming PhD program and goals for specialization ➡️
✨Lab Member Spotlight✨ Meet Lily, our amazing lead undergrad RA in the MED Lab! Swipe to learn more about her research interests➡️
We’re hiring! Seeking a full-time research assistant to coordinate and collect data for studies of neural and physiological predictors of depression and related symptoms in youth and families. More info below: ecsr.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...
Research Assistant - Term
This full-time research assistant position is part of the Mood, Emotion, and Development Lab housed in the Department of Psychology and Human Development at Peabody College at Vanderbilt University an...
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Thank you to everyone who came to Brain Blast this past weekend! It was great to see so many families, kids, and Vanderbilt employees. Check out our website linked in the bio for more events like this and to see how you could get involved in our studies!
Get ready for Brain Blast 2026! Join us on Saturday, March 21st for a free, family-friendly event filled with interactive neuroscience activities. Stop by the MED Lab booth to discover some of the exciting work we’re doing and learn more about the brain! 🕙 10AM – 2PM 📍 Sevier Park Community Center
✨Lab Member Spotlight!✨ Madie is the Project Coordinator for the PATH Study. In July, she will be attending Baylor University as a PsyD student. She hopes to specialize in anxiety and mood disorders and gain experience with different severities of suicidal thoughts and behaviors. Good luck, Madie!!🙌
Paper Spotlight - Yinru Long 💡 We found that sexual minority teens report more depression and peer stress than their heterosexual peers; those with blunted emotional brain responses to interpersonal images link to higher depressive symptoms. This could offer new insights into prevention strategies!
✨ Lab Member Spotlight ✨ Meet Ellie, one of our amazing master’s students in the MED Lab! Read to learn more about her research and interests outside of the lab
📣 MED Lab Paper Spotlight 📣 1/2 Longitudinal associations between prenatal internalizing symptoms and mindfulness with postpartum bonding difficulties @jgaronb.bsky.social pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39316178/
Come say hi to the MED Lab this weekend at the Kidsville Family Walk! It will be taking place in Centennial Park on February 14th from 10am - 12pm. There will be games, arts and crafts, booths, food trucks, and much more so bring children, friends, and family!
Check out the research the MED Lab team will be presenting at SPR this week! #SPR2025 @therealspr.bsky.social
We’re so proud of the MED Lab team for their excellent posters and presentations at VKC Science Day this week. Congratulations to Yinru @yinrulong.bsky.social , who won best research on underrepresented populations, and Ellie @elliewindham.bsky.social , who won best clinical poster!
Thank you to everyone who stopped by our posters at SRP! Excited to share that Yinru, our fourth-year doctoral student, received the Smadar Levin Poster Award! 🥳