Dr. April Gile Thomas
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Dr. April Gile Thomas
@AprilGileThomas
Associate Prof. of Legal Psych - I study adolescent development, juvenile delinquency, risk behavior, sleep, and social influence. Views my own. @addlabutep











Great news that NIH is cracking down on administrative waste, $9B is a staggering amount for overhead, hope this move will lead to more efficient use of taxpayer dollars. This change will surely benefit actual research and scientists, rather than bureaucrats, let's see some real breakthroughs now. Kudos to Trump administration for pushing reform, America needs more accountability in government spending.

In a commentary article for JRA's special issue, Maggs (2024) reflects on her experience working with John Schulenberg. She emphasizes his significant contributions to the field. To read more, visit: doi.org/10.1111/jora.1…




Congratulations to AD&D Lab RA, Sofia Carrillo, on your graduation! Sofia is a #firstgen college student, majoring in Psychology and minoring in Chicano studies. Upon graduating, Sofia plans to work as an RBT to gain experience before applying to grad school in School Psychology!

Applications are now open (through Feb. 16th) for our NSF REU Site on the Scientific Study of Interpersonal Relationships across the Lifespan. If you know of an undergraduate scholar interested in relationships research broadly, send them our way! undergradresearch.missouri.edu/interpersonal-…





