Patricia Lockwood

"Is there a 'social' brain? implementations and algorithms' new paper with @brain_apps & @stevewcchang in @TrendsCognSci! sciencedirect.com/science/articl… thread below👇

**We are recruiting** Seeking a postdoc to work on a Wellcome-funded cohort study focusing on social-cognitive processing in typically developing children and adolescents (aged 8-18 years) and children and adolescents with 22q11.1 deletion syndrome. jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/49291/

I couldn't agree more. Time for the other senior academics to stand up and do something about it?

Final call to UK and international candidates (Closing date: 2nd March 2025)! Join us as Full Professor in Human/Cognitive/Translational Neuroscience with the opportunity to step in as (Co-)Director at the @TheCHBH 👇 edzz.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candidat… please share

Fantastic funded PhD opportunity! With wonderful team of supervisors across @TheCHBH and in San Francisco ⭐️👇

Excited to share this new paper from @PaulVanags with @DrJoCutler & @FabianKosse academic.oup.com/pnasnexus/arti…

📢 New Preprint 📢 Delighted to share our preprint of a chapter co-authored with @thepsychologist for the forthcoming book 'Neuroeconomics: Core Topics and Current Directions'! The neuroeconomics of social influence and contagion osf.io/preprints/psya…

💥I'm thrilled to announce that our paper "A reward self-bias leads to more optimal foraging for ourselves than others" is now published in Scientific Reports! 🧵Curious how self-bias shapes dynamic decision-making? Read it here: nature.com/articles/s4159…

🚨 PhD opportunity! 🚨 I will support one application for the MIBTP doctoral training program this year, joint with @thepsychologist. Please get in touch by Jan 7th via email (CV and cover letter) if you are interested in doing a PhD in decision neuroscience. Please RT! (1/2)

Do we make better choices when it's all about us? 📣 Read our new blog for @PsychToday on a recent paper by Contreras-Huerta et al. (2024) written by @brain_apps and me. ✨ Special thanks to @lsebastian_ch, @thepsychologist, and @DrJoCutler ! psychologytoday.com/gb/blog/the-he…

New PhD scholarship opportunity for an exciting project on cognitive maps and causal inference! findaphd.com/phds/project/c… The project will have a fab supervisory team with @brain_apps and @froemero1 and will take place at @TheCHBH and @UoB_SoP.

Moral learning and decision-making across the lifespan annualreviews.org/content/journa… New review with @JC_Dreher and @Connected_Mindz We provide a framework for understanding similarities and differences from birth to older adulthood

Very excited to announce the launch of Cooperation Island, a new research platform for measuring social decision-making in children ages 5+. Shout out to co-pilots Julia Marshall and @ShaliniRachel! Check it out at: cooperationisland.com

🎉 My first ever PhD paper is finally live 🎉 How does ageing affect susceptibility to social influence?

Visit @TheCHBH at the Welcome Fair 2024 to learn about our exciting research and sign up to participate in upcoming studies! @UoB_SoP @unibirmingham

New lab pre-print from the wonderful @ToddVogelPsych! - we show that the richness of the environment influences how willing people are to interrupt what they are doing to help other people👇

I’m recruiting PhD students for my (soon-to-launch) lab at Boston University! If you’re interested in the intersection of computation, learning, & development, please reach out. I’ll be at #Flux2024 and #SNE2024 and am happy to meet up. cldlab.org

Check out my latest podcast episode “How do teenage brains work?” We talk about why risk taking during adolescence is actually a positive thing - with tips for parents to help their teens make better decisions. Just in time for @FluxSociety next week! omny.fm/shows/psychtal…

🌟Exciting PhD opportunity🌟 If you are interested in touch, interoception, mental health, please apply by the 15th of October and get in touch with me if you have any questions. More information below @QMUL @QM_Psych findaphd.com/phds/project/s…

Very excited to share a new preprint where we disentangle the component processes of planning affected after damage to mPFC. With @BrainInTheMind @basvanopheusden @weijima01 @jangrohn @_Ili_Ma @thepsychologist @JohnPGrogan1 (1/6) osf.io/preprints/psya…

Oh, hello there! You are looking for a postdoc position and you are curious about neural and computational mechanisms of flexible goal-directed decision-making? What a coincidence! We might be looking for you!