Profile avatar
johncolombo.bsky.social
Developmental cognitive neuroscientist at the University of Kansas. Research administrator, ex-interim dean and VCR. Early experience, individual differences in attention and learning. Also, baseball, guitars, and green chile. (That’s a very old picture.)
30 posts 869 followers 179 following
Regular Contributor
Conversation Starter
Posts 13 Comments 18

Kim Cuevas and I have a new paper on infant learning in IBAD’s forthcoming special issue on the last 25 years of research in infant studies. nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com?url=https%3A...

submitted 10 days ago • 0 comments

submitted 82 days ago • 0 comments

I was working out with two guys yesterday. Both of their wives are teachers (special education and ESL) and are now concerned about losing their jobs. Both volunteered that they voted for neither candidate in the last presidential election, because "they both sucked." Well, lesson learned (maybe).

submitted 100 days ago • 0 comments

A Direct Hit, by @holdenthorp.bsky.social @science.org www.science.org/doi/full/10.... "This is a moment to unite."

submitted 111 days ago • 25 comments

I head up a research institute. A good part of our portfolio is funded by the Institute for Education Sciences. Our researchers provide scientifically-proven ways to promote early language, manage classroom behavior problems, and keep students engaged. Did anyone really vote to shut this all down?

submitted 111 days ago • 0 comments

NIH announces a 15% cap on indirect costs. This is probably illegal and will be challenged in court. grants.nih.gov/grants/guide...

submitted 114 days ago • 0 comments

I made roasted chestnut puree filling for homemade ravioli. Happy new year!

submitted 152 days ago • 0 comments

Another lecture trip to Texas, another encounter with the culture here. Don’t always think of it this way but I am always reminded that, outside of Austin, it is as much the Deep South as Alabama or Mississippi.

submitted 166 days ago • 1 comment

New article from our lab on long term cognitive effects of infant formula supplemented with MFGM and lactoferrin. www.jpeds.com/article/S002...

submitted 185 days ago • 0 comments

lifespan.ku.edu/news/article...

submitted 185 days ago • 0 comments

Hi all, we're hiring a postdoc to help with our NIH-funded project mapping individual differences in infant learning across the first two years of life. Come join us at KU in Lawrence (a great place to live and work) and Kansas City! employment.ku.edu/staff/27134BR

submitted 480 days ago • 0 comments

I'm looking for a postdoc to assist with our new R01 on the psychometrics of individual differences in learning in infants from 6 to 18 months of age (Collaborating with Kim Cuevas at UConn). Come join the team! sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Sear...

submitted 543 days ago • 0 comments

I finally got an invite. I’m here.

submitted 543 days ago • 0 comments