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Society for Ambulatory Assessment 2026 Conference @saa2026.bsky.social · 24d

#HPGVienna, the team behind this account and #SAA2026, is looking for a new lab manager (who will also support in organising this conference). Please see ⬇️ for more info

Dr. Laura M. König @lauramkoenig.bsky.social · 24d

Re-advertisement: #HPGVienna @univie.ac.at is hiring! We are looking for a PhD-level researcher excited about all things EMA to join us as Senior Scientist/ Lab Manager as soon as possible. Position is initially for 4.25 years & part-time (50% FTE) (more info in 🧵).
jobs.univie.ac.at/job/Senior-S...

Senior Scientist at the Faculty of Psychology. Start date 1 October 2025 or as soon as possible thereafter. 20 hours per week. Salary according to the collective bargaining agreement §48 VwGr. B1 lit. b (postdoc). Contract (initially) limited for 4 years and 3 months. Job ID: 4269

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Kaitlyn M. Werner, PhD @kaitlynmwerner.bsky.social · Aug 20

The Stanford Psychology Department is seeking applicants for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position, with a research focus in affective science.

The ad, including application link, can be found here: drive.google.com/file/d/1lELu...

#psychjobs #AffectSci

Stanford_AffectiveScience_2025.pdf

drive.google.com

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Quantitude the Podcast @quantitude.bsky.social · Aug 19

For those interested, here is a link to a new power paper:

Hancock, G. R., & Feng, Y. (2026). nmax and the quest to
restore caution, integrity, and practicality to the sample size planning process. Psychological Methods.

yifengquant.github.io/Publications...

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Karina Van Bogart @kvanbogart.bsky.social · Aug 11

This award is also an investment in my growth as an early-career researcher — and will have an even greater impact if this funding mechanism continues. Stay tuned for updates on my findings, including at this year’s GSA Annual Scientific Meeting!

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Karina Van Bogart @kvanbogart.bsky.social · Aug 11

Belated update: I’m honored to receive an NIH Loan Repayment Program award to support my research on how loneliness and social isolation relate to cognitive functioning across the lifespan ⬇️

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Anna J. Lücke @annajluecke.bsky.social · Jul 10

Happy to finally share the preprint for our work on how affective inertia differs within-days and overnight (with Stacey Scott, Martin Sliwinski, Josh Smyth, @wviechtb.bsky.social chtb.bsky.social‬ and @aneubauer.bsky.social) 1/4

PsyArXivBot @psyarxivbot.bsky.social · Jul 10

What happens at night? Differentiating within-day and overnight affective inertia: https://osf.io/q7a92

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Amitai Shenhav @ashenhav.bsky.social · Jul 25

📣 Heads-up that our amazing dept (Berkeley Psych) is anticipating hiring *two* TT Asst Profs this Fall, under the themes of (1) Social & Personality Psychology, and (2) Biological Basis of Behavior.

Official job ads coming soon...

Send qs for (1) to Iris Mauss/Serena Chen, (2) to Linda Wilbrecht

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Karina Van Bogart @kvanbogart.bsky.social · Jul 25

Thanks to my amazing team on this project (most whom aren't on bsky)! @dalmeidapsu.bsky.social @jfeltphd.bsky.social

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Karina Van Bogart @kvanbogart.bsky.social · Jul 25

New preprint!

Interested in examining HPA axis regulation or allostatic load? We present three approaches to computing the dynamic range of diurnal cortisol — with advantages, limitations, and examples with R code for each approach.

osf.io/preprints/os...

OSF

osf.io

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Karina Van Bogart @kvanbogart.bsky.social · Jun 28

😭

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Karina Van Bogart @kvanbogart.bsky.social · Jun 28

If you’re at ARP, check out Stephen Antonoplis’ symposium titled ‘’Historical Events and Personality: How Time, Crisis, and Laws Shape Us’’ on Saturday 6/28 at 2:45 in the Hinman Auditorium! I hear @chops310.bsky.social and @adamnissen97.bsky.social will be there 🙂

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Ryan L. Brown @ryanlinnbrown.bsky.social · Jun 27

That's All Folks (for Season 1) of the Stress Puzzle! 🧩

Season 2 is coming this Fall & I'm excited to continue growing this science communication effort. In the meantime, you can listen to episodes from Season 1 here: www.stressmeasurement.org/podcast

#scicomm #psych #affectivescience #devpsych

THE STRESS PUZZLE
That's All Folks (for Season 1!)

Season 1 Wrapped

12 episodes
13 expert guests spanning anthropology, cell biology, developmental science, epidemiology, and psychology
200+ subscribers and 3000+ listeners from 50+ countries

Want to support the show? Here’s how!
Share with your friends, family, and colleagues
Leave 5 ⭐️ reviews wherever you listen to podcasts

Season 2 premieres this Fall!

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Karina Van Bogart @kvanbogart.bsky.social · Jun 2

I won’t be at #PNIRS2025 this year, but if I were able to go, I’d be sure to check out this symposium with @iriskayichat.bsky.social, as well as @caesarliu.bsky.social’s poster!

PNIRS @pnirs.bsky.social · Jun 2

📌 Symposium 6
Not a Monolith: Diverse Inflammatory Pathways and Insights into Nuanced Mood and Reward Dysfunctions
🎙️ Iris Ka-Yi Chat, Julie Lasselin, Elisabeth Vichaya

@iriskayichat.bsky.social @julielasselin.bsky.social @egvichaya.bsky.social

#PNIRS2025 #PNIRS

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Karina Van Bogart @kvanbogart.bsky.social · Jun 2

Great lineup 🤩

PNIRS @pnirs.bsky.social · Jun 2

🚨 Get EXCITED — We are just *ONE WEEK* away from #PNIRS2025!!! 👏🏼🤩

Are you ready to bookmark our final #highlights?

📌 Member-Sponsored Symposia 5 & 6
🗓️ Thu, Jun 12 8:30–10 AM

For Details >> 🧵

Spread 👏🏼 the 👏🏼 word 👏🏼

#PNIRS #PNI #Psychoneuroimmunology #Science #France #Bordeaux 🇫🇷

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Ryan L. Brown @ryanlinnbrown.bsky.social · May 30

🧩 Tune in now for the last episode of Season 1 of the Stress Puzzle with Dr. Andrew Steptoe!

Dr. Steptoe reflected on social relationships as we age, positive well-being & health + the next steps needed in intervention science. #scicomm #devpsych #psychscisky

Listen now: tinyurl.com/andrewsteptoe

EPISODE 12
An Integrative Approach to Population Health:
Social connections and emotional well-being in aging
with Dr. Andrew Steptoe

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Ryan L. Brown @ryanlinnbrown.bsky.social · May 16

Importantly, these increases were linked not only to financial strain, but also to rising uncertainty about the future.

You can access a PDF of this fascinating paper that was published in American Psychologist at this link: www.midus.wisc.edu/findings/pdf...

www.midus.wisc.edu

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Karina Van Bogart @kvanbogart.bsky.social · Apr 29

Two of my favorite people!

Ryan L. Brown @ryanlinnbrown.bsky.social · Apr 29

🧩 My conversation with Dr. Dave Almeida is out now!

We chatted about the ~10% of people who report no daily stressors, the importance of measuring positive emotions, how everyday stress & emotion processes shift as we age, & more! #scicomm #devpsych #psychscisky

Listen now: tinyurl.com/dailystress

EPISODE 11
30 Years of Daily Stress Research:
Insights into everyday stress and emotion processes and how they shift as we age with Dr. David Almeida

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Karina Van Bogart @kvanbogart.bsky.social · Apr 16

Last week was full of much needed sunshine ☀️, friends, and family during a visit to UC Davis! @ekgraham22.bsky.social and I gave a talk on science pre-registration and we had a very successful paper-in-a-day with @emoriebeck.bsky.social. It was just what my heart needed 😊

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Karina Van Bogart @kvanbogart.bsky.social · Mar 22

Wasn’t so great at taking photos this year 🫠 but it’s been so great connecting w/ everyone at #SBSM2025Seattle, especially during such uncertain scientific times 🖤

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Karina Van Bogart @kvanbogart.bsky.social · Mar 21

But did you beat the 3pm deadline to post this 🤔

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Karina Van Bogart @kvanbogart.bsky.social · Mar 20

Looking forward to reconnecting with friends and colleagues at #SBSM2025seattle

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Biopsychosocial Science and Medicine (new name!) @bsamjournal.bsky.social · Mar 13

And now a new handle as well! Be sure to tag us using our new handle (@bsamjournal.bsky.social) to highlight any research, funding opportunities, or anything else. We're excited to grow and engage with our scientific community on this platform as Biopsychosocial Science and Medicine 🦋🫶🏼

Biopsychosocial Science and Medicine (new name!) @bsamjournal.bsky.social · Jan 9

New year, new name, same journal! Psychosomatic Medicine is now Biopsychosocial Science and Medicine.

The inaugural issue with this title has two important letters describing the context of the decision to update the journal's name....🧵

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Eileen Graham @ekgraham22.bsky.social · Feb 1

If you have data that might fit our inclusion criteria, please reach out! We would love to include you in this timely and important CDA project, led by rising superstar @kvanbogart.bsky.social !

Ryan L. Brown @ryanlinnbrown.bsky.social · Jan 31

EMA/Daily Diary researchers!

Do you have a dataset with momentary or daily loneliness among adults 18+? @kvanbogart.bsky.social is seeking datasets to support a coordinated data analysis

Email [email protected] with a brief description of your dataset to be considered! #psychscisky

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Ryan L. Brown @ryanlinnbrown.bsky.social · Jan 31

EMA/Daily Diary researchers!

Do you have a dataset with momentary or daily loneliness among adults 18+? @kvanbogart.bsky.social is seeking datasets to support a coordinated data analysis

Email [email protected] with a brief description of your dataset to be considered! #psychscisky

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Biopsychosocial Science and Medicine (new name!) @bsamjournal.bsky.social · Jan 9

New year, new name, same journal! Psychosomatic Medicine is now Biopsychosocial Science and Medicine.

The inaugural issue with this title has two important letters describing the context of the decision to update the journal's name....🧵

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