Provocation Talk #2: “Neuroscience Needs to Think About Culture”. Thoughtful challenging questions from Dr. Legare. #DeLangeXIV #DeLangeAtRice2026
Dr. Özge Gürcanlı Fischer-Baum 🏳️🌈
@ozgegurcanli.bsky.social
Cognitive Scientist | Science Policy Enthusiast | Award-winning Educator Scientific & Public Affairs Consultant #psychscisky
Topic #2 today was Next Generation Neuroscience Inspired Cues. #DeLangeXIV #DeLangeAtRice2026
Simon Fischer-Baum@cogsimon.bsky.social · 6mo agoOn to the NeuroTech session - neurosurgeon @sameershethmd.bsky.social highlights progress in new implantable devices that provide neural stimulation for depression and OCD - while philosopher Tim Schroeder asks what do we do when people think these devices are doing to thinking and feeling for them.
On to the NeuroTech session - neurosurgeon @sameershethmd.bsky.social highlights progress in new implantable devices that provide neural stimulation for depression and OCD - while philosopher Tim Schroeder asks what do we do when people think these devices are doing to thinking and feeling for them.
Fantastic audience, seamless conference. #psynom25
Jared Medina@jaredmedina.bsky.social · 10mo agoThe SPARK Society is sponsoring a lunchtime workshop at Psychonomics (noon today, Governor's Square 12) on Science Outreach and Advocacy, featuring @ozgegurcanli.bsky.social @paulacroxson.bsky.social and @jzacks.bsky.social, moderated by me. Free lunch for the first 50 attendees - join us! #psynom25
Starting a new chapter, and proud to see the continued impact of programs I helped build — like the first-ever Congressional Hill Day at APS. Designing & leading this initiative was one of the most meaningful parts of my role. When science meets policy with clarity and purpose, change is possible.
Association for Psychological Science@psychscience.bsky.social · last yr.Scientists and graduate students press lawmakers to fight research #funding cuts. #SciencePolicy
@ozgegurcanli.bsky.social chats with @marilynpicciri1.bsky.social and Jessica Fritz about a new AMPPS paper outlining 10 key design and implementation tips for Experience Sampling Method studies—helping researchers apply ESM with clarity, rigor, and real-world relevance. #UndertheCortex.
Real-Time Research: How Experience Sampling Method is Changing Psychology
Podcast: New research outlines ten key design and implementation considerations for ESM studies, helping researchers apply this method with clarity, rigor, and real-world relevance.
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Curious how psych science meets entrepreneurship? On June 4 at 3pm ET, hear from startup founders @nikkiblacksmith.bsky.social and Ali O’Malley on using research to build real-world impact. Hosted by APS. Free for members. 🔗 The link is below #APSWebinar #PsychScience
Association for Psychological Science@psychscience.bsky.social · last yr.See you at this webinar Wednesday (June 4)! Learn more about how to transform psychological science into a viable #startup ➡️ member.psychologicalscience.org/events/event...
Honored to have our Program Officer, Dr. Rebecca Pasillas, discuss the power of philanthropy in fueling psychological science at #APS25DC! ✨
Dr. Özge Gürcanlı Fischer-Baum 🏳️🌈@ozgegurcanli.bsky.social · last yr.This morning at #APS25DC, we dug into how foundations can fuel psychological science beyond federal grants. From U.S.-based work (Russell Sage) to global proposals (APF), both secondary data and new studies are eligible. @psychscience.bsky.social #ResearchFunding #PsychScience #BehavioralScience
The NSF GRFP was cut in half #nationwide and cancelled to @harvard.edu students, as the #agency seeks outside #funding and #program rebranding. This will severely harm the #STEM #workforce and their #science careers. www.science.org/content/arti... @researchamerica.bsky.social @fabbs.org
Will NSF’s flagship training program survive under Trump?
Despite 50 Nobelists and 75,000 alumni, NSF’s graduate research fellows could be a vanishing breed
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Today concludes #APSDC25. Don’t forget to #insistonscience while APS staff is taking a little rest this weekend. @psychscience.bsky.social
Please spread the word! Psych Science is recruiting volunteers to help conduct computational reproducibility checks. If you have experience writing reproducible analysis scripts in psychology, and want to join the team, please apply! www.psychologicalscience.org/publications...
Call for Volunteers: Psychological Science REPEAT Network
Are you passionate about ensuring the reproducibility of scientific research? The journal Psychological Science is looking for volunteers to join REPEAT—our new network of computational reproducibilit...
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This morning at #APS25DC, we dug into how foundations can fuel psychological science beyond federal grants. From U.S.-based work (Russell Sage) to global proposals (APF), both secondary data and new studies are eligible. @psychscience.bsky.social #ResearchFunding #PsychScience #BehavioralScience
Psychological scientists from seven states (AZ, GA, MA, PA, TN, TX,VA) are headed to the Capitol this morning to advocate for #NSF and #NIH funding. Very excited to lead this effort at the @psychscience.bsky.social under the supervision of Robert Gropp. With special thanks to @fabbs.org
Why do some people act impulsively under stress? In the latest episode of #UndertheCortex, @ozgegurcanli.bsky.social talks to Matthew V. Elliott from @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social about the science of emotion-driven impulsivity & #mentalhealth.
Why Do Emotions Hijack Our Decisions? The Neuroscience of Impulsivity
Podcast: Why do some people struggle to control their actions when emotions run high? What happens in the brain when impulsive decisions take over? Why do some brains lose control under high arousal, ...
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Looking forward to our Friday panel on the #research ecosystem at the @psychscience.bsky.social Annual Convention, focused on the #future of the field. Read more: bit.ly/43qXU25. @ozgegurcanli.bsky.social @fabbs.org @researchamerica.bsky.social #science #innovation #funding #advocacy #APS25DC
Association for Psychological Science@psychscience.bsky.social · last yr.The 2025 Public Affairs Sessions at #APS25DC are designed to empower psychological scientists to navigate the evolving research landscape, connect with funding & advocacy opportunities, & foster dialogue around shared challenges Check out the full list: www.psychologicalscience.org/conventions/...
Language researchers, unite! It was an honor to talk with Dr. Brian MacWhinney—visionary behind the CHILDES database, built in the 1980s long before open science was a movement. If you’ve studied language acquisition, you’ve likely benefited from his groundbreaking, open-access work. #psychology
Association for Psychological Science@psychscience.bsky.social · last yr.In the latest #UndertheCortex, Brian MacWhinney, creator of TalkBank, talks with @ozgegurcanli.bsky.social about open-access speech data, AI, and the future of language research.
As a development cognitive scientist, I had so much fun talking to @zsuzsakaldy.bsky.social about children’s memory skills. Tune in to share the joy!
Association for Psychological Science@psychscience.bsky.social · last yr.Do kids rely on their memory or turn to external tools like lists? In a new #UndertheCortex episode, @ozgegurcanli.bsky.social talks with @zsuzsakaldy.bsky.social about Kaldy's study on how children balance memory & external aids.
Another fantastic conversation. This time with @ashleylwatts.bsky.social. Spotify link is in the comments. #addiction #psychologyofaddiction #addictivebehavior #underthecortex
Association for Psychological Science@psychscience.bsky.social · 2y agoIs there a single explanation that accounts for all addictive behaviors, or is the reality more complex? @ashleylwatts.bsky.social explores on a new episode of #UndertheCortex
Let’s protect science with this bipartisan effort.
Association for Psychological Science@psychscience.bsky.social · 2y agoU.S. scientists, we need you! Make your voices heard and contact Congress TODAY. #AcademicSky #PsychSciSky #Science Here's a guide to get you started: www.psychologicalscience.org/act-now
U.S. scientists, we need you! Make your voices heard and contact Congress TODAY. #AcademicSky #PsychSciSky #Science Here's a guide to get you started: www.psychologicalscience.org/act-now
Act Now: Share your Concerns with Your Representative and Senators
It does not matter whether your Representative or Senators agree with you. They must hear from you to understand how federal policy changes are influencing the people they were elected to represent.
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Proud to support innovation and progress in psychology alongside the leadership team at the Association for Psychological Science @psychscience.bsky.social
Association for Psychological Science@psychscience.bsky.social · 2y ago"Science is a global, collaborative endeavor that is strongest when scientists are free to participate, engage, share findings, and learn from colleagues."
Wednesday. Exciting talk.
Association for Psychological Science@psychscience.bsky.social · 2y agoSave the date for our next Science for Society on November 20! Giselle Antoine, Mandy O’Neill, and Jacob Levitt will discuss factors that contribute to healthy working cultures that promote productive and successful teams. #WorkCulture #Collaboration member.psychologicalscience.org/events/event...
Wonderful conversation through @psychscience.bsky.social podcast #underthecortex. Thanks Dr. Campbell!
Karen Campbell@karampbell.bsky.social · 2y agoIf you're interested in aging & memory, check out the latest episode of the #APS podcast, Under the Cortex. I discuss hyper-binding (the formation of TOO MANY connections in memory) and how it affects those with poor attentional control. #psychscisky www.podbean.com/ew/pb-v29ix-...
Excited to kick off the 2024 APS Annual Convention SO soon! Presenting this week? Share using #APS24SF so we can repost and help spread the word!
On the hill today! Advocating for psychology and social science with the support of @psychscience.bsky.social @cossadc.bsky.social
In the latest #underthecortex, @ozgegurcanli.bsky.social chats with Wendy K. Silverman and Jeremy W. Pettit about the history of #anxiety in children and how our current understanding and approach to the #mentalwellbeing of children have changed over the decades.
Parental Engagement Enhances Children’s Therapy Experience and Outcomes
Podcast: What methods effectively alleviate children’s anxiety? How do parents influence the treatment process? Can parents positively affect the treatment outcomes? Under the Cortex explores.
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Music lovers unite! The joy of listening to music partially comes from anticipating what’s next, says psychologists. Thank you @psycheloui.bsky.social and the team for the wonderful conversation. #psychscisky #underthecortex
Association for Psychological Science@psychscience.bsky.social · 3y agoIn this episode of Under the Cortex, music researchers explore the mechanisms behind #music enjoyment and melody anticipation. @psycheloui.bsky.social www.psychologicalscience.org/news/utc-202...
