Dr. Inge-Marie Eigsti
@ingemarieeigsti
Autism, communication, brain, history of science; she/her
Funding opportunities for PhD students and postdocs via T32 "Cognitive Neuroscience of Communication." Details: cncct.research.uconn.edu
Come post-doc with the amazing Language Sciences community at UConn -- applications due May 1!
Really delighted that our #RegisteredReport has now been accepted for publication #OpenAccess in @PLOSONE🤩 🧵1/11 osf.io/preprints/psya…
Hi all! Please spread the word: We are hiring at UConn in Cog Neuro, with a TT position at the Assistant or Associate level. Come join our terrific community! See attachment for details; apply at academicjobsonline.org (Search #497911)
Considering grad school in Psych/related areas? Could you use some one-on-one advice? The MAGIC program provides underrepresented students/former students with mentors & application help! tinyurl.com/2p9enym9 Sign up by Fri Sept 15 to get a mentor in Sept! Please RT!
New semester coming up (!!!!), so here is my (sometimes controversial) Informal Teaching Advice for new college and university profs. Additional suggestions are welcome. paulbloom.net/TeachingAdvice…
Princeton Psychology is hiring this year (Assistant Professor level, open area, see job ad for details). Please apply! puwebp.princeton.edu/AcadHire/apply…
come post-doc with us! On a newly funded R01 looking at conversational skills in autistic teens: jobs.hr.uconn.edu/en-us/job/4977…
📋Asking clinicians with experience with autism diagnosis: I can spot an autistic child just by hearing their voice (and before seeing them). This anonymous poll is for @MarielleWeyland' s study on clinicians' first impressions 🤓 RT are appreciated !
I am (surprisingly) co-author on a tutorial about using Bayesian approaches in clinical research with small samples; first author is non-twittering Caroline Larson, newly of U-Mizzou. Check it out: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/author/B…
We are looking for someone to lead @UConn's Brain Imaging Research Center (#UConnBIRC). Please apply now! Min experience 3yrs of postdoc, and technical expertise in various #neuroimaging methods such as MRI. Please RT! jobs.hr.uconn.edu/cw/en-us/job/4…
Child Lang/CDI folks: News from the Advisory Board @mcxfrank and team @kachergis @BennyDemayo, including new & imp 3rd Ed. norms for Amer Eng CDIs and online admin via Web-CDI and computer adaptive testing (CDI-CAT) for Eng and Span! frontiersin.org/articles/10.33…
My otherwise healthy father died from pancreatic cancer, in his early 50's -- if this treatment is effective, what a triumph!!
Using mRNA tailored to each patient’s tumor, an experimental vaccine may have staved off the return of one of the deadliest forms of cancer in half of those who received it. nyti.ms/3MeAeGG
Are you interested in phonetic convergence -- AKA, the finding that an individual's speech starts to resemble that of an interlocutor, within just a few minutes of interaction? 1/x
Hey #AcademicTwitter, looking for a supportive community to stay motivated through your #rstats journey as a psychology student? This space is for you! Psych #rstats Club helps beginners navigate statistics in psychology research papers & learn the programming language R.
Probably the best thing you'll see today. In 2017, a group of developers hilariously competed for who could create worst volume control interface in the world. The results 🧵 1/22
The Low-Verbal Investigatory Survey (LVIS) is now available for download! Intended to describe communicative capacity in minimally/low verbal autistic individuals. Work with @ingemarieeigsti @M6hexnut eigsti.psy.uconn.edu/elow-verbal-in…
The Meeting on Language in Autism (MoLA) will take place 3/9-11 in Durham, N.C. molautism.org Registration: Early bird registration until 2/15. molautism.org/registration/ Accommodations: Group rate available at the JB Duke until 2/10 bookings.travelclick.com/99471