Whelan Lab TCD
Translational Cognitive Neuroscience at Trinity College Dublin
- Reposted by Whelan Lab TCDIf you are curious about AI and its ethical concerns, origins, strengths and weaknesses. Then @pintofscienceie.bsky.social from May 19th to 21st is for you. This year, seven researchers from @tudublin.bsky.social are talking about their research related to AI.
- Reposted by Whelan Lab TCDJoin 2025 Flux Conference!☘️ Dublin, Sep 4-6, 2025 #Neuroscience #Child
- Reposted by Whelan Lab TCDThursday was a great day Harvey McCone passed his PhD Viva on timing and evidence in decision making It has been an absolute joy and pleasure co-supervising Harvey with @redmondoconnell.bsky.social Thanks to the examiners @whelanlabtcd.bsky.social and @tomrhysmarshall.bsky.social
- Reposted by Whelan Lab TCDInformation Evening - Online Cert/Dip/M.Sc.in Managing Risk & System Change this evening AT 6PM www.eventbrite.ie/e/informatio...
- Reposted by Whelan Lab TCD"From Academia to Application: Personalised Approaches to Digital Mental Health" - Guest lecture from Dr. Sean Kelley this Wednesday April 30th at 4pm LB11, Llyod Building. This event will be hosted by Prof Robert Whelan. This event is open to staff & students. For more, please see myndgard.com
- Reposted by Whelan Lab TCDWe are currently seeking applications for the role of Race Equality Officer to work with us at @tcddublin.bsky.social in our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Office. Deadline for applications is 9 May 2025. universityvacancies.com/trinity-coll...
- Reposted by Whelan Lab TCDIrish study to assess dementia risk from sports-related brain injury in 360 retired athletes
- Reposted by Whelan Lab TCDHarvard has set an example for other higher-ed institutions - rejecting an unlawful and ham-handed attempt to stifle academic freedom, while taking steps to make sure students can benefit from an environment of intellectual inquiry, rigorous debate and mutual respect. Let’s hope others follow suit.
- Reposted by Whelan Lab TCDTonight RTE 1 9.30 is the first episode of new series Hooked - How Addiction Hijacks your Brain. Thank you to our contributors for their faith in the project and sharing their experiences, esp Dr. Brian Pennie who leads this series in a bid to demystify addiction. Producer @aoifestokes.bsky.social
- Now hiring an Associate Prof. in Developmental Psychology in School of Psychology at @tcddublin.bsky.social www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DMK079/a... #hiring #sciencecareers
- Reposted by Whelan Lab TCD1/ Why are so many scientists silent on the climate crisis? We interviewed neuroscientists @anne-urai.bsky.social & @clarekelly.bsky.social on their participatory workshops designed to stimulate scientists from awareness to activism. buff.ly/SSf99Q2
- Reposted by Whelan Lab TCDWhy academia is sleepwalking into self-destruction. My editorial @brain1878.bsky.social If you agree with the sentiments please repost. It's important for all our sakes to stop the madness academic.oup.com/brain/articl...
- Reposted by Whelan Lab TCDI put some introductory #EEG / #MEG videos together, based on our introduction to #neuroimaging at the @mrccbu.bsky.social : youtube.com/playlist?lis.... They should cover the most common aspects of EEG/MEG analysis, including pre-processing, source estimation and functional connectivity.
- Reposted by Whelan Lab TCDGreat to see our app Sea Hero Quest discussed as a potential application for cognitive monitoring in Alzheimer's disease: #neuroskyence
- Cool new fMRI paper by @tcddublin.bsky.social alum @jivr.bsky.social www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... Head motion higher in minoritized youth but can be addressed, improving sample representation ( w/ @clarekelly.bsky.social @lucinauddin.bsky.social )
- Reposted by Whelan Lab TCDI am beyond happy to receive this news, it is an honour, especially as I've been interested in Huttenlocher's work since my undergraduate days. A prize is recognition of many people and I'm grateful to have worked with fantastic mentors, students and postdocs fluxsociety.org/awards/hutte...
- Reposted by Whelan Lab TCDFor those of you interested in pulling excellent papers from this journal, I have created a public collection: www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/myncbi...
- The peer-reviewed NIAAA journal, Alcohol Research: Current Reviews, and all of the previously open access papers published in the journal have been removed from the web. arcr.niaaa.nih.gov/about-arcr
- Reposted by Whelan Lab TCDNew paper in Imaging Neuroscience by Gabriel Byczynski, Sven Vanneste, et al: Neural signatures of online and offline motor learning: An ALE meta-analysis doi.org/10.1162/imag...
- Reposted by Whelan Lab TCDPsychologically & politically unhitching ourselves from our deadly fixation on economic growth is key to addressing our planetary crisis. This comprehensive review from an all-star team outlines the strong case for post-growth, evidence for post-growth policies & remaining research gaps. Read it!
- Excited to announce this new article, a comprehensive review of recent research on post-growth — the science of wellbeing within planetary boundaries. Published in the Lancet Planetary Health with a brilliant team of authors. www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
- Reposted by Whelan Lab TCDStatistically significant group-level effects are often taken to imply an effect is typical in the population. This Resource provides a method and software tool to infer the population prevalence of experimental effects directly. www.nature.com/articles/s44...
- Reposted by Whelan Lab TCD📣 Abstract submissions are open for Dementia Research Network Ireland's Early Career Researcher day on March 4 in Queen's University Belfast: dementianetwork.ie/news-item/dr... This is a fantastic opportunity for early career professionals to showcase their research. Travel bursaries available!
- Reposted by Whelan Lab TCDHere's a new open dataset of ~4000 processed brain structural MRIs from across the lifespan: huggingface.co/datasets/rad... Get it in three lines of code: pip install datasets from datasets import load_dataset ds = load_dataset("radiata-ai/brain-structure", trust_remote_code=True)
- Reposted by Whelan Lab TCDAn absolute MUST READ for anyone doing task-related connectivity analyses w fMRI data. So many good things in here! 🧵 www.nature.com/articles/s42...
- Reposted by Whelan Lab TCDHello Bluesky! @vcalhoun.bsky.social, Kent Kiehl and I are teaching our 3-day #fMRI course live online Feb 5 - 7, 2025! #SPM, #ICA, path analysis, #DataScience We've been at it for >20 years & love talking methods & connecting with colleagues! Register at: sites.google.com/dartmouth.ed...
- Reposted by Whelan Lab TCDResponsible use of population neuroscience data: Towards standards of accountability and integrity - Biological Psychiatry www.biologicalpsychiatryjournal.com/article/S000...
- Reposted by Whelan Lab TCDBeyond Increasing Sample Sizes: Optimizing Effect Sizes in Neuroimaging Research on Individual Differences doi.org/10.1162/jocn... new in @jocn.bsky.social
