Melissa Flores

📢 The HEALab at @uarizona is recruiting a Clinical Doctoral Student for Fall 2026! Interested in Latino/e health, social networks, and data-driven approaches to understanding health resilience? Join us! #LatinoHealth #HealthEquity #PhD #ClinicalPsych #AcademicTwitter

HEALab in Chi-Town! #SBSM2026Chicago

Had a wonderful time presenting with a rockstar lineup @connectSBSM! #sbsm2026

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Our lab @GUPsychology is looking for a new lab manager to begin this summer! Visit abigailmarsh.com to learn more about our lab. Please send inquiries or applications (cover letter & CV) to lsan@georgetown.edu. And please share with anyone interested! @SPSPnews @SANS_news

Job alert! The Brain & Body Lab (PI: Bridget Callaghan) and Social Affective Neuroscience and Development Lab (PI: Jen Silvers) at UCLA are searching for a joint study coordinator/staff research associate (SRA) to join our labs in late spring/early Summer 2026. Please encourage your best and brightest to apply! The SRA will be responsible for coordinating and conducting a research study examining the impacts of education and stress on gut-brain-inflammatory processes in young adults. Our labs examine emotion, psychopathology, and physical health across development utilizing a range of methods including behavioral (questionnaire, interview, and task performance), fMRI, and biological measures. We are an enthusiastic, supportive and industrious group of researchers who value individuals with a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, who are reliable, highly organized, and independent. To learn more and apply, please click here: jobs.ucla.edu/jobs/9782

2026-27 CASI Postdoctoral Fellowship Applications OPEN! Applicants from a wide range of disciplinary traditions & methodological orientations from the humanities & social sciences whose work focuses on contemporary India are encouraged to apply. Read More: casi.sas.upenn.edu/casi-postdocto…

Make critical thinking a foundational subject in education. Teach students how to think critically, analyze information, and discern fact from fiction using scientific methods, creating a more discerning and informed society.

Thrilled to share our new publication in @MyJSCAI from the 2024–2025 #ACCCTR and REACH cohorts! 🫀 ⚖️ 50% women | 25% Hispanic 🌱 52% gained new mentorship|🤝 81% new collaborations 💡 79% new research opportunities The #ACCCTR & REACH programs are advancing equity, mentorship, and access—shaping a more inclusive future in CV research. 🔗 authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S27… Grateful to my amazing co-authors, mentors-@renujain19, and the @ACCinTouch for driving meaningful change! @JVargheseMD @GiorgioMedranda @ZainabDakhil2 @Jcontreras75 @pamelasdouglas @_WayneBatchelor @MelvinEchols9 @tywang @MinnowWalsh @ShashankSinhaMD @DrLaPrincess @DianaOteroMD

Antidepressants have a range of adverse cardiometabolic and physiologic side effects, as seen in a new systematic review of 30 such drugs thelancet.com/journals/lance…

The American Psychological Association is deeply concerned about the Administration’s recent announcement on #autism. Promoting unsupported scientific theories risks fueling stigma, undermines public trust and distracts from real scientific progress.

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Congratulations to Dr. Hesham Sadek, who was awarded the AHA Transformational Project Award for “Novel Small Molecules that Enhance DNA Repair for Mitigating Cancer Therapy Induced Cardiac Toxicity.” This work advances solutions to reduce cardiac toxicity from cancer treatments.

Congrats to @flores_socsci & Designated Campus Colleague Nadia Corral-Frias (@UArizona), awarded the ORCA Catalytic Award in collaboration with @ABRIR_Psy to advance DEI in open & big team science! Proud of our work! More info: orcaopen.org/work/cap #OpenScience #ORCA #ABRIR

We have this terrible struggle to try to explain things to people who have no reason to want to know.

We're hiring! The Health Equity Analytics Lab (HEALab) is seeking a full-time Research Technician III, ideal for a post-bac applying to grad school in Fall 2026. Bilingual, research-savvy, and detail-loving? Join us! 🔗 arizona.csod.com/ux/ats/careers…

The US National Institutes of Health has terminated nearly 800 research projects at a breakneck pace, wiping out significant chunks of funding to entire scientific fields Read the full story: go.nature.com/3YBJJ8x

@DrJuanDelToro I'm sorry, Juan. My PO told me that he highly doubts these appeals will do anything. Let's chat over text- I can fill you in on more.

I just received notice that my diversity supplement was cancelled… has anyone been successful with appealing a termination to the NIH? Would love any advice if folks have any!

As part of the sweeping layoffs that rocked the Department of Health and Human Services, the entire staff that oversaw an annual survey to better understand infant and maternal health was placed on administrative leave. trib.al/fIOTUII