Learning Memory and Decision Lab @BrownUniversity | We study how the brain processes information for effective decision making.

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New preprint out from our lab's Niloufar Razmi with @caesardai_ and @leahbakst! Check it out here biorxiv.org/cgi/content/shor… Congrats guys! :)

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In our new @CommsPsychol review, we explore how humans adjust learning to different types of uncertainty, why biases arise, and what this reveals about learning and psychiatric conditions. 📖 Read more: nature.com/articles/s44271-0… With @NassarLab & @haukeren
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Come join us at the 2025 Multi-disciplinary Conference on Reinforcement Learning and Decision Making (RLDM) on June 11-14, 2025, at Trinity College Dublin, Ireland!! Workshop deadline Dec 10th Abstract deadline Jan 15th rldm.org/submit
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Congrats to friends of LMD lab @froemero1, @BenediktEhinger, @ShenhavLab on a fantastic new paper in Nature Human Behavior!!!
Need a thrilling weekend reading recommendation? I might have just the thing for you! 👉rdcu.be/dTa5D Read the final paper @NatureHumBehav and don't skip the *peer review*!😱😱😱 Thanks to my brilliant collaborators @BenediktEhinger @NassarLab and @ShenhavLab !🧡🧡🧡
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The final version of our chapter on "Decision-making under uncertainty" is now available online: sciencedirect.com/science/ar… It's part of the "Encyclopedia of the Human Brain". Feel free to send me a message if you don't have access, then I'll share the PDF. @NassarLab @CCNBerlin

New preprint of a forthcoming chapter on "Decision-Making under Uncertainty". With Matt Nassar @NassarLab and aimed to provide an intro for grad students and researchers interested in decision-making and uncertainty. osf.io/preprints/psyarxiv/ce… @CCNBerlin @fupsych @IMPRS_LIFE
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New opinion paper from yours truly in Current Biology in Behavioral Sciences discussing the computational role of the LC/NE system🧠 sciencedirect.com/science/ar…

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The Dept of Neuroscience at Brown Univ is hiring a tenure-track Assistant Professor! Neuroscientists in any topical area welcome. Want to join our inclusive community of dedicated scholars & educators? Details at apply.interfolio.com/132440 #TenureTrack
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Two updates! 1) We have a website now! You can find us at accb-lab.com ! 💻🥳 2) We have a new preprint up with @NassarLab where we review research on learning and decision-making within a computation-centered framework. Check it out at psyarxiv.com/qndba . 🤓🧁
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Congrats to Carney professors Desrochers, Feiman and Nassar who were honored as the 2023 Carney Institute Junior Faculty Excellence in Mentoring Award winners! Read more about the awardees @ bit.ly/Carneyjuniorfac #BrownBrainScience
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We had a great time getting the kindergarteners of Vartan Gregorian Elementary School excited about the brain!! Read more about it, and other recent @BrainWeekRI outreach events, here! brown.edu/news/2023-03-20/br…
As part of #BrainWeekRI 2023, Carney faculty, students and postdocs went to local K-12 schools around RI to lead interactive demonstrations and educational games that encouraged hands-on learning about the brain. Learn more & see photos of these visits @ bit.ly/Carneybrainy
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Fun times at the Brown Brain Fair this past weekend! It was great getting to show kids their EEG brain waves and hopefully helping inspire the next generation of neuroscientists!🧠🎉 @BrainWeekRI @CarneyInstitute @BrownUNeuro
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Position opening! We are looking to hire another full-time RA! If you are interested, check out this link for more information and to apply: brown.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/… For any questions, please contact sienna_bruinsma@brown.edu and/or matthew_nassar@brown.edu.

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It's still frosty out there but summer is coming and NOW is the time to apply for the Carney Summer Scholars program, a 9-week research experience in Carney laboratories on a computational brain science project. Applications due Feb 1st. Learn more @ bit.ly/Carneysummer
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Heads up! The Provost is launching a new STEM Postdoctoral Fellow Program. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis but apply by January 9 for best consideration. Learn more and apply at: bit.ly/CarneySTEMpostdoc
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We are pleased to announce a faculty search for an Assistant Professor in computational brain science at Brown University within the Carney Institute / Center for Computational Brain Science. Deadline: December 15, 2022. Apply at apply.interfolio.com/115307. Pl RT.

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Are we in a recession? Will there be another COVID surge in the fall? Will inflation keep getting worse? If you've heard pundits on the news, people you know (or yourself!) being wrong about these questions, read my post here about why that happens: medium.com/@lindaqhyu/the-an…
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We are excited to share our *amazing* lineup for this year's GRAN2022 symposium on 5/20/22, featuring @HeidiJacobsLab @NassarLab @ytquiroz @TheColeLab @QuantNeuroImage @ifat_levy You're not going to want to miss this! Registration Link Here (by 5/6 pls): forms.gle/NAgj4WBTG8S9oDFi8
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