Silvia Lopez-Guzman
@silvialogu.bsky.social
Cognitive Neuroscientist - Chief of the Computational Decision Neuroscience Unit at NIMH/NIDA - IRP.
📢Are you a Colombian Neuroscientist attending #SfN2025? "Tomémonos un tinto, seamos amigos". Let's celebrate the achievements of our community at the "Colombian Neuroscientist Networking Meeting" in San Diego! Mark your calendar and stay tuned for further details 🗓️ @joeycheers.bsky.social
We are excited to announce the launch of a joint quarterly newsletter in partnership with @neuromatch.bsky.social. Together, we want to connect neuroscientists who share a common interest in computational neuroscience. www.thetransmitter.org/newsletters-... #neuroskyence
Preprint alert 🚨! Excited to share our new work on metacognition in value-based decision-making. www.biorxiv.org/cgi/content/.... We ask whether it is possible to derive a computational measure of metacognitive ability for economic preference choices.
Computational characterization of metacognitive ability in subjective decision-making
Metacognition is the process of reflecting on and controlling one's own thoughts and behaviors. Metacognitive ability is often measured through modeling the relationship between confidence reports and...
biorxiv.org
I’m beyond excited to share that I’ll be starting my PhD in Cognitive Psychology at Yale this fall with support from the NSF GRFP! I feel deeply grateful to be joining this community and to work with @robbrutledge.bsky.social and the Rutledge lab!
Psychiatrists, psychologists, behavioral health organizations, and the Kennedy Forum, among others, express deep concern about the potential dismantling of the Substance Use and Mental Health Services Administration. #Medsky #SAMHSA #psychiatry #suicideprevention #opioids
Mental Health Groups Decry Potential SAMHSA Cuts
A new alliance of more than a dozen mental health organizations says federal cuts to SAMHSA will harm all Americans.
medscape.com
I'm pleased to report that the board has now heard from NIH that the appointments of these three investigators and similarly situated folks are being extended. Thank you NIH! Delighted that the stellar work there will be continuing!
Compelling pushback from @jmgrohneuro.bsky.social and the Board of Scientific Counselors at the National Institute on Mental Health (NIMH) regarding termination of tenure-track investigators driven by DOGE. 1/2