UMN Diversifying the Community of Neuroscience

Welcome to the #DiversifyingCNS! Our program goal is to provide diverse individuals interested in #neuroscience research w/ the professional tools needed to be successful, so they become the future leaders in the field of neuroscience.🧵(1/2) #neurotwitter #neuropsychtwitter

It is with great sadness that we share the passing of our DCNS participant, James S. Brown. He was an intelligent young mind who was extremely passionate about research and is missed dearly. Please consider donating below to help his family honor his life gofundme.com/f/celebrating-…

🧑‍🎓 Calling all undergrads & postbaccs from historically underrepresented backgrounds interested in neuropsych! 🧠 ✈️💰 Apps are OPEN for the inaugural travel scholarship! Awardees will get conference funding & 1 year of @TheAACN membership! Due 1/10/25: bit.ly/N2N-AACN-Travel

There are plenty of SURF programs across the nation! Check out these links to find the right program for you! 🧠✨ pathwaystoscience.org/index.aspx students-residents.aamc.org/applying-md/ph…

A statement from SBN following the results of the US presidential election.

#BlackMenInPsych is officially migrating to #BlueskySocial. It's been really exciting to connect w/ so many of you on Twitter. However, we believe it's in the best interest of our group to shift platforms. ✊🏾✊🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾🙏🏽🙏🏽 Please give us a follow: @Blackmeninpsych.bsky.social

🚨 Calling all international clinical/counseling psychology students & neuropsychologists in the U.S.! 🚨 We’re studying the unique challenges you face in neuropsychology. Your insights can shape future support! 🧠 10-15 min survey 👉 waynestate.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9y…

Join us on 11/7/24 for our 1.5 CE in collaboration w/ Black in Gerontology and Geriatrics: Risk and Resilience to ADRD in Racially/Ethnically Minoritized Older Adults by Dr. Alexandra Clark. Register here: events.zoom.us/ev/Amr9ZdMu61y…

Curious about neurocognition in pre- and post-transplant surgery? Don't miss this exciting lecture by Jenessa Price, PhD on Monday, November 4th at 4 pm EST 🤓 🧠

Junior faculty advance your #AgingScience career with NIA’s training and career development opportunities. NIA’s Butler-Williams Scholars program and our diversity supplements are aimed at creating a more diverse workforce. Learn more: go.nia.nih.gov/4dnMNK0 #ResearchDiversity

For decades, the EPPP has failed Black #psychologists & other psychologists of color & continues to perpetuate the racial gap in the workforce. There are too many stakeholders involved & we must ensure this new shift in approach is equitable & inclusive. #BlackMenInPsych #BMIP

We look forward to our NBPA Leadership Symposium next week (Oct. 23-25)! Surely, the sight of 70+ Black PhDs gathered in community will be equally as empowering as the symposium sessions themselves❤️‍🔥 Many of our attendees will present their work, see the flyer for more info👇🏾✨

Apply for the Postdoctoral Diversity Enrichment Program & receive up to $60K for research, travel, & career advancement! Don't miss out on this opportunity! 🔗 buff.ly/3fvJd8J #PostdocLife #FundingOpportunities #bwfpdep

If you’re pursuing a master’s, Ph.D., or medical degree in an aging-related field, propel your #AgingScience career by exploring NIA’s training opportunities for advanced degree students: go.nia.nih.gov/4eHapuk #ResearchDiversity

It's been a while #Neuropsych twitter! Dr. Sara Weisenbach and I are co-editing a new book titled "Neuropsychology in the Age of Digital Health: Exploration, Application, and Implementation." Trainees, please consider completing this survey! shorturl.at/cnprK

🌟 Coming up next in the Financial Literacy in #Neuropsychology series! 💸 Don't miss @KritikaNayar, @SPrietoNeuro, and @samuel_ananya discuss financial literacy during pre-grad school/post-bacc on Oct 15th, 7:30 PM ET! 🧑‍🎓 Register here ➡️ tinyurl.com/FLinNP

🗣️🗣️Are you interested in learning strategies to deal with microaggressions and hostile environments, particularly in the workplace? Join us for this empowering workshop led by Dr. Jamilah Hackworth focused on microaggressions. Register here➡️ tinyurl.com/bdebw9m3

Honored to be featured in Fred Hutch Cancer Center's Atlas of Inspiring Hispanic/Latinx Scientists! 🌟 Diversity in science is critical for innovation and progress. #LatinxAtlas #RepresentationMatters fredhutch.org/en/about/about…

Hey #neuropsychtwitter interested in a neuropsych post doc with an emphasis on tech and aging? Want clinical and research training in Austin? I’m taking two fellows this cycle so please get in touch if interested!

Have you shared your feedback about the MNC guidelines? Give us your thoughts today!

SBN members! Please share your thoughts on the latest version of the MNC guidelines. We hope you can share your feedback this week. We want to hear from you! bit.ly/SBN-MNC-FEEDBA…