Australasian Cognitive Neuroscience Society

🎓 PhD Opportunity @MonashUni Explore neurostimulation in binge-related eating disorders 🧠🍽️ 💡 Fully funded position Supervisors: Antonio Verdejo-Garcia & Daniel Fehring 📩 Contact: [email protected]

🎓 3 Fully Funded PhD Positions @UTS! Join the Behavioural Sciences & Tech Hub to tackle big questions in mind, movement & machines 🧠🤖🚶‍♀️ 🧩 Human-robot collaboration 🔐 Mental privacy & neurotech 👣 Perception while walking uts.edu.au/about/facultie…

🎓 PhD Opportunity @UniversitySA Join the Behaviour-Brain-Body Research Centre to investigate neurophysiological markers of delirium in older adults using EEG 🧠⚡ 🔬 Project funded by NHMRC (2025–2028) 🌟 Multidisciplinary team, world-class mentorship 📍 Adelaide, Australia

🧠 Publications from ACNS Members 1️⃣ Chopra et al. released a transdiagnostic psychiatric + neuroimaging dataset (~240 participants) 📄 nature.com/articles/s4159… 2️⃣ Peluso et al. show that naturalistic faces guide attention fast & accurately psycnet.apa.org/fulltext/2026-…

🚨 Abstract Submissions NOW OPEN! 🚨 We’re excited to launch the call for abstracts for the 2025 Australasian Cognitive Neuroscience Society (#ACNS2025) Conference! 📅 Nov 26–28 | 📍Melbourne Submit by: 15 Aug 2025 🔗 Details: acns.org.au/acns-conferenc…

ACNS Sub-Committee Spotlight Dr Linda Yu. Postdoc @UniQueensland & member of ACNS Comms Team She keeps our member list humming and is working on VR + EEG studies of emotion perception in depth 🧠 Outside the lab: gardening, gaming & glam 🎮💅🐱 🔗 linkedin.com/in/lindayuzhou

👤 Member Profile: Henry Beale Final-year PhD candidate @UniQueensland Researching how brain waves shape what we see using EEG, psychophysics & computational models 🧠👁️ 📡 Bluesky: @bealebrains

🚨 Applications NOW OPEN for the 2025 ACNS Awards! Awards include: 🏅 Emerging Researcher 🔬 Young Investigator 🌟 Lifetime Contribution 🙌 Outstanding Service Apply by 15 Aug 2025 Details 👉 acns.org.au/awards

🚨 PhD Opportunity! 🚨 Want to kickstart a career in clinical cognitive neuroscience? Join @UniversitySA’s Behaviour-Brain-Body Centre to study delirium and advance brain-based prevention strategies. Apply by June 27 👉unisa.edu.au/research/degre… #PhD #Neuroscience #Delirium

A reminder that Prof Joel Voss will be our next speaker in the ACNS International Webinar series. Join us on 5th June at 1100 AEST

Help advance scientific integrity in health research Join the Replicability Project: Health Behaviour (#RPHB) by @OSFramework 🔬Conduct replications or peer review pre-registrations 🗓️ Sign up by Sept 1, 2025 📢 Learn more & get involved: cos.io/rphb

🌏 Applications are now open for the 2025 JADE Fellowships! JADE supports the next generation of Japan–Australia policy experts through immersive field trips, high-level mentorship & direct engagement with leaders. 🔗 Learn more: ussc.edu.au/about/programs…

👥 Member Profile 👥 Meet Jordan Lyons, a PhD student at @Macquarie_Uni Jordan explores how non-retinal experiences like mental imagery & synaesthesia shape perception. Read their profile & connect: 🔗 linkedin.com/in/jordan-lyon…

👥 Committee Member Profile 👥 Meet Emily Friedel, PhD candidate, Associate Teaching Fellow @Deakin & #ACNS Student Rep! Emily’s latest paper explores puberty & ADHD doi.org/10.1016/j.cpr.… 🔗 linkedin.com/in/emilyjfried…

After a fantastic talk from Prof Birte Forstmann, our next ACNS International Webinar features Prof Joel Voss (University of Chicago). Stimulating adventures in episodic memory 📅 5 June | 🕚 11am AEST | 💻 Online 🔗 ACNS members: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

🚀 Fully funded PhD position at the University of Technology Sydney Details: linkedin.com/jobs/view/4210… Walking in Virtual Reality (Dr Matthew Davidson)

We are hiring! @AurinaArn and I are jointly looking for a talented Postdoc in Systems and Comp Neuro at Monash (AUS). If you like neuroimaging 🧠, comp models 💻, genetics 🧬, brain disorders 🤕, and/or evolution 🐵🐭, this could be the job for you!! careers.pageuppeople.com/513/cw/en/job/…

ACNS Travel Awards – Extended Deadline! 🗓 Applications now close May 8th, 2025 💰Up to $2,500 in funding available

ACNS Travel Award – APPLY NOW! Supports overseas travel for ECRs (0-3 years post-PhD). 🗓 Applications close April 24, 2025 💰 Up to $2,500 in funding available 🌍 Must include international travel & start by June 30, 2026 🔗 Apply here: acns.org.au/acns-awards/

2025 International Webinar Series | Today - Keynote by Prof. Birte Forstmann (University of Amsterdam) 🗓 Date: 10th April 2025 ⏰ Time: 4–5 PM AEST 💻 Location: Online Don’t miss this insightful talk—register now! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…