January 16, 2024 4:00 PMClinical - Welcome back and practicum information sessionGroup discussion Somers Family Hall Room 216
January 19, 2024 9:00 AMSpecial Clinical Talk - Kirsten Gilbert - "The developmental psychopathology and treatment of overcontrol"Kirsten Gilbert, Ph.D. Washington University School of MedicineSOMERS FAMILY HALL ROOM 216
January 23, 2024 4:00 PMSpecial Clinical Talk - "Sleep and circadian rhythm disruption in internalizing disorders and implications for novel treatments"Rebecca Cox, Ph.D. University of Colorado Boulder Somers Family Hall Room 216
January 24, 2024 4:00 PMBBC - Intersubject neural similarity and pattern reinstatement during recall are enhanced at meaningful moments during film viewingAdi Upadhyayula Washington University (Postdoc) Somers Family Hall Room 216
January 26, 2024 9:00 AMSpecial Clinical Talk - “Harnessing technology for screening, prevention, and treatment of eating disorders"Ellen Fitzsimmons-Craft, Ph.D. Washington University School of MedicineSomers Family Hall Room 216
January 26, 2024 1:00 PMS&P - Discrimination and Purpose: The Path ForwardMegan WolkSomers Family Hall Room 215
January 30, 2024 4:00 PMSpecial Clinical Talk -"Atypical Sensory Processing in Clinical Populations: From Neuroscience to Intervention"Shula Green, Ph.D. University of California, Los AngelesSomers Family Hall Room 216
January 31, 2024 4:00 PMBBC - Effects of rule inference on memory recall and organization"Reagh Lab Somers Family Hall Room 216
February 02, 2024 1:00 PMS&P - Graduate Interview Event (S&P Division Members Only)Somers Family Hall Room 215
February 06, 2024 4:00 PMSpecial Stuckenberg Talk - Helping Refugees Heal, One Moment at a Time: Psychological Science with a Social Justice MissionAmit Bernstein, Ph.D. University of Haifa, IsraelSomers Family Hall Room 216
February 07, 2024 4:00 PMBBC - When Hands Speak As Loud as Words: Insights from Gesture and Sign Language Concerning the Cognitive and Neural Mechanisms of LearningLaura Morett University of Missouri Somers Family Hall Room 216
February 09, 2024 12:00 PMGSBB - “Strategies for getting the position you want and building a career, ”Dr. Arlene Taich from Center for Career Engagement - (Professional Development Credit will be offered for this session.)Somers Family Hall Room 215
February 13, 2024 4:00 PMSpecial Stuckenberg Talk - “Intellectual humility in an uncertain and polarized world"Igor Grossmann, Ph.D. University of Waterloo, CanadaSomers Family Hall Room 216
February 14, 2024 12:00 PMA&D - Exercise: from benefits to engagementMarta StojanovicSomers Family Hall Room 215
February 16, 2024 1:00 PMS&P - A Systematic Investigation of Attention Checks in JDM Hannah Perfecto, Olin Business SchoolSomers Family Hall Room 215
February 19, 2024 4:00 PMSpecial Stuckenberg Talk - “The early development of prosocial behavior"Markus Paulus Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, GermanySomers Family Hall Room 216
February 20, 2024 4:00 PMClinical - Ethics consultationGroup Discussion ****Clinical students and faculty only******Somers Family Hall Room 216
February 21, 2024 4:00 PMBBC - Bugg lab Matt Welhaf: Who can strategically mind wander? A preregistered replication and extension of Seli et al. (2018) | Merve Ileri Tayar: Does “Item-Specific” Cognitive Control Operate at the Item Level? Somers Family Hall Room 216
February 27, 2024 4:00 PMClinical - Jessica Hahne, MA, MPH and Karuna Thomas, MScJessica Hahne, MA, MPH and Karuna Thomas, MSc ****Clinical students and faculty only******Somers Family Hall Room 216
February 28, 2024 12:00 PMA&D - Environmental consistency across the lifespanJosh JacksonSomers Family Hall Room 215
February 28, 2024 4:00 PMBBC - Bilingualism and speech perception (a practice job talk)Sita CarraturoSomers Family Hall Room 216
March 01, 2024 12:00 PMGSBB - “Lunch Discussion: Tips for Data Visualization.” Somers Family Hall Room 215
March 01, 2024 1:00 PMS&P - Hope in the Face of Hostility: Generating Redemption Narratives Buffers the Negative Affective Consequences of Contending with Discrimination Ajua Duker, New York UniversityZoom
March 04, 2024 4:00 PMDiversity, Equity & Inclusion Talk - Malleable Identities & ContextsSarah E. Gaither, Ph.D. Department of Psychology Duke University Wilson 214
March 05, 2024 4:00 PMClinical - Under the Cortex podcast discussionGroup discussionSomers Family Hall Room 216
March 06, 2024 12:00 PMA&D - Living Well Under Stress: Associations Between Stress, Health, and Well-being in Older AdulthoodKrysten HillSomers Family Hall Room 215
March 06, 2024 4:00 PMSpecial Department Talk (replaces BBC talk)- High-Frequency Digital Cognitive Assessments in Aging and Dementia StudiesJason Hassenstab, Ph.D. Washington University School of Medicine Somers Family Hall Room 216
March 08, 2024 1:00 PMS&P - "An Intervention to Empower People to Confront Sexism"Grace DrakeSomers Family Hall Room 215
March 18, 2024 4:00 PMColloquium - “Well-Being Science: 4 Decades of Progress and New Frontiers”Shigehiro Oishi, Ph.D. Department of Psychology The University of Chicago Wilson 214
March 19, 2024 2:30 PMSpecial Talk - “How Words Can Change and Measure Psychological States.”Dr. Jamie Pennebaker - University of Texas at AustinSomers Family Hall Room 215
March 19, 2024 4:00 PMClinical - Supervisor information sessionStudent discussionSomers Family Hall Room 216
March 20, 2024 2:30 PMVIRTUAL CCSN Research Methodology Workshop: - “The importance of measurement and modeling for rigorous science”Russell A. Poldrack (Stanford University)Zoom conference (Virtual)
March 20, 2024 4:00 PMBBC - Revisiting the critical period: Contributions of auditory neuroplasticity to the adult acquisition and cross-linguistic diversity of speech soundsFernando Llanos UT Austin Somers Family Hall Room 216
March 22, 2024 1:00 PMS&P - Stereotype consensus: insights across diverse groups and dimensionsSelin ToprakkiranSomers Family Hall Room 215
March 26, 2024 4:00 PMClinical - Population neuroimaging: Robustly linking individual differences in brain and behaviorScott Marek, PhD, Asst Prof of Radiology, WUSMSomers Family Hall Room 216
March 27, 2024 4:00 PMBBC - Online reach adjustments induced by real-time movement sonificationMike Barkasi Somers Family Hall Room 216
March 28, 2024 12:00 PMDisseration Defense - Examining the Role of Language in Inhibitory Control Development Within the Context of Early PovertyRita L. Taylor Somers Family Hall Room 215
March 29, 2024 12:00 PMPGSA Diversity & Brown Bag - " Food for Thought workshop on Writing a Positionality Statement "Somers Family Hall Room 215
March 29, 2024 1:00 PMS&P - When and why do individuals aware of the impact of climate change fail to support climate action?Taeik Kim, University of MissouriSomers Family Hall Room 215
March 29, 2024 5:00 PMThe Storytelling Lab and the Prison Education Project - “Storytelling from an Invisible World.”Somers Family Hall Room 216
April 01, 2024 4:00 PMDiversity - Creating an Inclusive Learning Environment in Psychological and Brain Sciences Dr. Denise Leonard, WUSTL Center for Teaching and LearningSomers Family Hall Room 215
April 02, 2024 9:48 AMCCSN Annual Invited Lecture: Ida Momennejad (Microsoft Research NYC) – “Memory and Planning in Brains and Machines”
April 02, 2024 4:00 PMClinical - (Master’s defense) Title: “It's more than a book club”: Counterspaces and bibliotherapic wellness among Black undergraduate womenKhrystal Johnson, BLASomers Family Hall Room 216
April 03, 2024 12:00 PMA&D - Effects of forgetting practice on reducing commission errors for unfulfilled intentionsMaddie Valdez Somers Family Hall Room 215
April 03, 2024 4:00 PMBBC - Audiovisual speech perception across the adult lifespanMitch Sommers Somers Family Hall Room 216
April 05, 2024The Daily Life of Aging SummitPart of Lifespan Development SummitsSomers Family Hall Room 216
April 08, 2024 4:00 PMColloquium - Promoting relational well-being among people of diverse sexual, gender, and relationship orientationsJoanne Davila, Ph.D. Department of Psychology Stony Brook University Wilson 214
April 09, 2024 4:00 PMClinical - Debriefing the internship application processInternship-bound studentsSomers Family Hall Room 216
April 10, 2024 4:00 PMBBC - Second-year graduate student talksRayna Tang, Eylul Ardic, Ran Zhang, Yining Ding Somers Family Hall Room 216
April 12, 2024 1:00 PMS&P - Resistance and responsiveness: Barriers and bridges for navigating candid conversations about racismChristopher MarshburnZoom
April 12, 2024 3:00 PMSpecial alumna talk - Diagnosis Ex Machina: Utilizing Machine Learning to Understand Depression Diagnosis in Minority PopulationsDr. Natasha Tonge is an Assistant Professor at George Mason UniversitySomers Family Hall Room 216
April 16, 2024 4:00 PMClinical - Understanding Developmental Pathways to Borderline Personality DisorderDiana Whalen, PhDSomers Family Hall Room 216
April 17, 2024 12:00 PMA&D - Individual differences in the effect of attention to event segmentation in healthy older adultsMaverick SmithSomers Family Hall Room 215
April 17, 2024 4:00 PMBBC - Second-year graduate student talksChris Ahn, Kaitlyn Matthews, Ke Ning, Thomas Dudey, Cathy Zhang Somers Family Hall Room 216
April 19, 2024 11:00 AMDissertation Defense – Perceived emotion regulation success and emotion regulation motive satisfaction in daily life: Assessment, and nomothetic and idiographic associations with situations and strategy useTabea Springstein Somers Family Hall Room 216B
April 22, 2024 3:00 PMMaster's Defense - "We live in an unjust system by design, schools included..." Exploring the perceptions of Black K-12 administrators on social justice in schoolsSynClaire ArthurSomers Family Hall Room 215
April 23, 2024 4:00 PMClinical - Examining Predictors of Preschooler Psychopathology: Maternal Depression and Parenting BehaviorsMargaret Redic, BA & BSSomers Family Hall Room 216
April 24, 2024 12:00 PMA&D - Back to the Purpose: How Future Time Perspective Shapes Purposeful EngagementPatrick HillSomers Family Hall Room 215
April 24, 2024 4:00 PMBBC - Effort and expectations in prioritized linguistic materialAmanda Rysling, UC Santa Cruz - Linguistics Somers Family Hall Room 216
April 29, 2024 12:00 PMHarvey A. Friedman Center for Aging - Issues in Aging Seminar Series "Emotional Well-being and Depression Across Adulthood"Tammy English, Renee Thompsonzoom
April 30, 2024 1:00 PMMaster's Defense - Inferring Mind Wandering from Perceptual Decision Making.Cathy ZhangSomers Family Hall Room 216
May 08, 2024 8:00 AMDissertation Defense - Associations of Socioeconomic Disadvantage with White Matter, Language Development, and Early Indicators of Affective Symptomatology from Infancy to Early ChildhoodNourhan ElsayedSomers Family Hall Room 215
May 08, 2024 10:00 AMDissertation Defense – Validation of the National Institutes of Health Toolbox for Use in Phenylketonuria Clinical Trials: A Pilot StudyClarissa TardiffSomers Family Hall Room 215
May 08, 2024 12:00 PMDissertation Defense – The Impact of Age on Second Language Vocabulary LearningSteven Dessenberger Somers Family Hall Room 215
July 11, 2024 12:00 PMAging T32 Postdoc Fellow Job Talk - “Discrimination and Purpose in Life: The Path Forward”Megan Wilson Wolk, Ph.D. Washington UniversitySomers Family Hall Room 216
July 23, 2024 9:00 AMMaster's Defense - Sleep, Cognition, and Alzheimer’s Disease: An Ecological Momentary Assessment StudyHannah WilksSomers Family Hall Room 216
July 26, 2024 12:30 PMPhD Defense - Food Insecurity and Family-based Treatment for Pediatric ObesityGenevieve DavisonZoom
August 01, 2024 11:00 AMMaster’s Defense - Age-Related Differences in the Discounting of Combination Outcomes in Which Immediate Gains are Followed by Delayed LossesKe Ning Somers Family Hall Room 216
August 02, 2024 2:00 PMPhD Dissertation Defense – Adaptation and Evaluation of Guideline-Based Family-Based Behavioral Treatment for Overweight and Obesity in Childhood Survivors of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia and LymphomaJessica Jakubiak Zoom
September 03, 2024 4:00 PMClinical - 3…2…1…Semester TakeoffBrian Carpenter, PhD, Interim DCT and Prof of Psychological & Brain Sciences, WUSTLSomers Family Hall RM 216
September 04, 2024 12:00 PMA&D - First meeting -- introductions, discuss small changes, fill in rest of scheduleSomers Family Hall RM 215
September 04, 2024 4:00 PMBBC - Why Studying Individual Differences In Cognition Is Hard And How To Make It Easier Jeff Rouder, UC IrvineSomers Family Hall Room 216
September 05, 2024 3:00 PMPhD Defense - Age, Slow Wave Sleep, and Hippocampal- Dependent Memory: Insights into Cognitive MappingHannah Maybrier Somers Family Hall Room 215B
September 06, 2024 1:00 PMS&P - What is Needed for Purpose to Grow?Patrick Hill Somers Family Hall Room 215
September 10, 2024 4:00 PMClinical - Master’s defense: Patterns of Grief and Bereavement Following a COVID-19 DeathKaruna Thomas, MScSomers Family Hall RM 216
September 11, 2024 12:00 PMA&D - Do Teachers Respond Fairly to Misbehavior? Mobile Eye Tracking Reveals Differential TreatmentBlake Ebright-JonesSomers Family Hall RM 215
September 11, 2024 4:00 PMBBC - Interindividual preferences for serial and parallel processing styles in multitaskingJovita Brüning, Otto-von-Guericke-Universität MagdeburgSomers Family Hall RM 216
September 13, 2024 1:00 PMS&P - The Nomothetic-Idiographic DivideJosh JacksonSomers Family Hall Room 215
September 16, 2024 4:00 PMColloquium: Maya Zuck Lecture in Child Development - "Changing Perspectives on Executive Function"Yuko Munakata Wilson 214
September 17, 2024 4:00 PMClinical SynClaire Arthur, MA and Molly Fennig, MASomers Family Hall RM 216
September 18, 2024 12:00 PMAging & Development - Open science Emily Willroth Somers Family Hall RM 215
September 18, 2024 4:00 PMBehavior, Brain, & Cognition - Associations between Working Memory Contributions to Reinforcement Learning and Mental Health Phenotypes in a Representative Online Hypothesis-Generating Sample Laura BustamanteSomers Family Hall RM 216
September 24, 2024 1:30 PMSpecial Guest Speaker.- Managing Discrimination Experiences: The Role of Impression Management Emotion-Regulation Goals and Self-Control in Emotion RegulationDorainne GreenSomers Family Hall RM 215
September 24, 2024 4:00 PMClinical - PCSAS internship reportGroup discussionSomers Family Hall RM 216
September 25, 2024 12:00 PMAging & Development - Interrogating emotional response inhibition from early to late adulthoodJill Waring, SLU Somers Family Hall RM 215
September 25, 2024 4:00 PMBehavior, Brain, & Cognition - The consequences of AI training on human decision-makingLauren TreimanSomers Family Hall Room 216
September 27, 2024 1:00 PMSocial & Personality - Social emotion regulation: How we navigate emotions togetherRazia Sahi, PrincetonZoom
September 30, 2024 4:00 PMInaugural Mark Gold Lecture - This event has been cancelled. Sir Robin Murray, Ph.D. Professor of Psychiatric Research King’s College, London Wilson 214
October 01, 2024 4:00 PMClinical - Psychosocial interventions for family caregiversKarla Washington, PhD, LCSW, Assoc. Prof of Medicine, WUSMSomers Family Hall RM 216
October 02, 2024 12:00 PMAging & Development - Reframing How We Talk About AgingNatalie Galucia. Center on Aging Somers Family Hall RM 215
October 02, 2024 4:00 PMBehavior, Brain, & Cognition - Event boundaries interact with active inference and uncertainty to influence the structure of memory & Key moments structure the way people represent and remember events.Ata Karagoz & Adi UpadhyayulaSomers Family Hall Room 216
October 04, 2024 1:00 PMSocial & Personality - Gender Role Violations and Inferences of Sexual Orientation: Implications for Stereotyping and PrejudiceAlan LambertSomers Family Hall RM 215
October 09, 2024 12:00 PMAging & Development - Lipreading Ability Across English and MandarinChen Hao Somers Family Hall RM 215
October 11, 2024 1:00 PMSocial & Personality - “Professional Development Workshop on Networking”Jessie Sun **for graduate students only**Somers Family Hall RM 215
October 15, 2024 4:00 PMClinical - TBAAaron Neiman, PhD, Lecturer, Sociocultural Anthropology, WUSTLSomers Family Hall RM 216
October 16, 2024 12:00 PMAging & Development - Genetic Testing for Familial Dementia: Perspectives of patients and family members on knowing what lies aheadJetske van de Schaar, Amsterdam University Medical CenterSomers Family Hall RM 215
October 16, 2024 4:00 PMCCSN Pathway Annual Invited Lecture -“The Cognitive-Motor Interface”John Krakauer (Johns Hopkins University)Fort Neuroscience Research Building Auditorium (NRB, 1st floor; Medical Campus)
October 21, 2024 12:00 PMMasters defense - “Recollective features in the natural language of justifications”Ran ZhangSomers Family Hall RM 215B
October 22, 2024 4:00 PMClinical - Global Mental Health and the Interface with AnthropologyClement Bayetti, BSc, MSc, PGDip, Adjunct Prof, Brown School of Social WorkZoom
October 23, 2024 12:00 PMAging & Development - Imaging biomarkers in genetic forms of Alzheimer DiseaseJulie Wisch, WUSM Somers Family Hall RM 215
October 23, 2024 4:00 PMBehavior, Brain, & Cognition - Functional neuroimaging and the subjective brainYC LeongSomers Family Hall Room 216
October 25, 2024 10:00 AMSocial & Personality - PSYCHOLOGY OF SOCIAL INEQUALITY & POLITICS2nd Annual Innovation in Social and Community Psychology SummitSomers Family Hall Room 215
October 29, 2024 4:00 PMClinical - New clinical faculty flash talksRebecca Cox, PhD, Ellen Fitzsimmons-Craft, PhD, and Josh Oltmanns, PhDSomers Family Hall RM 216
October 30, 2024 12:00 PMAging & Development - Thriving at a Liberal Arts College: Tips for Job Applications and Conducting Aging Research at a Teaching-Focused InstitutionAbby Coats, Westminster College Somers Family Hall RM 215
October 30, 2024 4:00 PMBehavior, Brain, & Cognition - Dispatches on the processing of accented speechMel Mallard and Zach Helfand Somers Family Hall Room 216
November 01, 2024 1:00 PMSocial & Personality - Can Social Networks Counter Support for Political Violence? Evidence from a Network Dyad ExperimentCarly Wayne, Political ScienceSomers Family Hall RM 215
November 04, 2024 4:00 PMColloquium - "(Cancelled, rescheduled for 3/17/25)” Daniel Simons, Ph.D. Department of Psychology University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignWilson 214
November 05, 2024 4:00 PMClinical - Leveraging technology to bridge the mental health treatment gapPatricia Cavazos-Rehg, PhD, Prof of Psychiatry, WUSMSomers Family Hall RM 216
November 06, 2024 12:00 PMAging & Development - Practice/quick present of GSA talksSomers Family Hall RM 215
November 06, 2024 2:30 PMCCSN Research Methodology WorkshopShelly R. Cooper, PhD Lecturer Washington University in St. LouisZoom
November 06, 2024 4:00 PMBehavior, Brain, & Cognition - Reward-Induced Modulations in Cognitive ControlMerve Ileri TayarSomers Family Hall Room 216
November 08, 2024 1:00 PMSocial & PersonalityMichael Strawbridge, professor in Political ScienceSomers Family Hall RM 215
November 08, 2024 2:00 PMMasters defense - When Not Remembering is Memorable: How Confidence Reveals Subjective Distinctiveness Heuristics through a Double Test ParadigmE. Eylul ArdicSomers Family Hall RM 215
November 08, 2024 3:00 PMLinguistics Colloquium - Making Ling 101 accessible for blind studentsAaron Braver (Texas Tech University) Somers Family Hall Room 216
November 13, 2024 4:00 PMBehavior, Brain, & Cognition - Age differences in the natural language of memory justifications.Ran ZhangSomers Family Hall Room 216
November 20, 2024 12:00 PMAging & Development - Audiovisual speech perception across the adult lifespanMitch SommersSomers Family Hall RM 215
November 22, 2024 1:00 PMSocial & Personality - Do I Assume That My Health Impacts You? Implications for Protective Health Behaviors and Policy SupportKengthsagn Louis, Boston CollegeZoom
December 03, 2024 4:00 PMClinical - Transactional Relations between Cannabis Use Initiation and Psychosis Spectrum Symptoms across AdolescenceJuston Osborne, PhD, Post-doctoral research scholarSomers Family Hall RM 216
December 04, 2024 12:00 PMAging & Development - Considerations for Cognitive Assessment in Older AdultsClinical studentsSomers Family Hall RM 215
December 04, 2024 4:00 PMBehavior, Brain, & Cognition - 1st year talks1st year BBC grad studentsSomers Family Hall RM 216
December 05, 2024 10:00 AMDoctoral Defense - Adjustment to College following the COVID-19 PandemicNeco JohnsonSomers Family Hall RM 224
December 06, 2024 1:00 PMSocial & Personality - S&P Grad Student MeetingFor S&P grad students onlySomers Family Hall RM 215
December 11, 2024 1:00 PMMasters defense - On the Advantages of Hierarchical Bayesian Regression for Cognitive Control Studies: A Case Study with the DMCC task batteryThomas DudeySomers Family Hall RM 215A
December 13, 2024 9:00 AMSpecial Talk - “Social inequality: Its developmental roots, mechanisms, and potential interventions”Lin Bian, Ph.D. Department of Psychology University of ChicagoSomers Family Hall RM 216
December 16, 2024 9:00 AMMemory & Cognition/Lifespan Development Job - “Reframing aging and disease with a lifespan perspective”Brian Gordon, Ph.D. Department of Radiology Washington University School of MedicineSomers Family Hall RM 216