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Prof @UUtah • applied cognitive psychology researcher passionate about improving the legal system • inclusive sci • 1st gen • Reviewing PhD apps for Fall '25 admission
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Meet the Editorial Board: Next up is Dr. Kara Moore, Ph.D., one of our associate editors! @moorepsych.bsky.social

Friendly reminder as our 12/1 deadline approaches!

Hi everyone! 👋🏼 I'm excited to see this platform is taking off for academics because I know (from the last platform) that connecting produces powerful opportunities! Hopefully we can create an even better version here!

Friendly reminder as our 12/1 deadline approaches!

I will reviewPhD apps for Fall 2025 admission to join my lab in Psychology at the U of Utah! Great fit students will be interested in children's &/or adults' attention and memory applied to the legal system. App due 12/1. psych.utah.edu/graduate/ind... #PsychSciSky #AcademicSky

Friendly reminder: review of applications starts 10/1!

Being an AE for PPPL has been awesome! Consider applying to join the PPPL editorial board for 2025!

NEW: Open Call for 2025 Editorial Board Members at APA-published journal Psychology, Public Policy, and Law (PPPL) seeks applications for the board (Associate Editor(s), Consulting Board Members, Principal Reviewers, Ad Hoc Reviewers). Application Deadline: December 1, 2024 See osf.io/pfyru

We are hiring in Cognitive Neuroscience at the University of Utah! 1 Asst Prof & 1 open-rank. Specialization is open but we are particularly interested in folks in visual cognition. Asst: utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/167... Open rank: utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/168...

Check out my lab's new paper on the role of expectations and within-person variability on locating missing and wanted persons in Cognitive Research Priniciples and Implications! rdcu.be/dUgSF

Check out our ( @darazwemer.bsky.social, Pia Pennekamp, and Chenxin Yu) recent policy-motivated publication addressing the question: Does an eyewitness’s confidence indicate whether they have identified the culprit of the crime? journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

Check out our ( @darazwemer.bsky.social, Pia Pennekamp, and Chenxin Yu) recent policy-motivated publication addressing the question: Does an eyewitness’s confidence indicate whether they have identified the culprit of the crime? journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

Pitt is hiring a tenure-track professor in Cognitive Psychology 🧠🔬🧬 I’m on the search committee, so feel free to reach out with any questions! cfopitt.taleo.net/careersectio...

If you're interested in getting a PhD in Cognitive Psychology, consider applying to Dr. Andrew Smith's Psych & Law Lab at Iowa State University! We study judgment & decision making in applied contexts (particularly eyewitness identification). See below for links ⬇️

I made a Starter Pack for people working at the intersection of psychology and law. Let me know if you want to be included! #PsychLaw #Psychology #Law #SocialPsych #CogPsych #ForensicPsych #ClinicalPsych #LegalPsych #AcademicSky #StarterPack #AcademicChatter #CLJLab go.bsky.app/KS4zG4s

We are hiring in Cognitive Neuroscience at the University of Utah! 1 Asst Prof & 1 open-rank. Specialization is open but we are particularly interested in folks in visual cognition. Asst: utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/167... Open rank: utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/168...

I will reviewPhD apps for Fall 2025 admission to join my lab in Psychology at the U of Utah! Great fit students will be interested in children's &/or adults' attention and memory applied to the legal system. App due 12/1. psych.utah.edu/graduate/ind... #PsychSciSky #AcademicSky

Psychology, Public Policy, & Law seeks 2 editorial fellows for 12-month term beginning 1/1/25. Position includes $1,000 USD stipend per fellow. Positions for early-career psychologists from historically underrepresented groups. Apply by 11/1/2024. #Psychology More info: www.apa.org/pubs/journal...

SARMAC students! I’m a committee member for the student caucus. We want to highlight your work! Please DM me for a form to submit so that we can share your bio on the student SARMAC X account! Faculty and students, you can nominate other student researchers as well!

Final reminder of the opportunity to apply to join us as a PhD student in conducting research on eyewitness memory, false confessions, and missing/wanted persons in beautiful Salt Lake City, UT! Apps due 12/1!

A man in brooklyn was exonerated after 35 years in prison because of the research and request of the daughter of the man he was convicted of murdering. www.nytimes.com/2023/11/03/n...

Interested in attention, memory, and law? I'm reviewing PhD applications this Fall at the beautiful U of Utah!* Main topic areas include eyewitness memory & how people search for missing & wanted persons. Join us! *View of campus & Wasatch mtns from our offices! #PsychSciSky #AcademicSky

If you're getting ready to teach Sensation & Perception, check out my teaching website for Hands-On Vision Science - you'll find instructions for lots of in-class experiments & demos, links to useful online widgets, and a free textbook! #PsychSciSky #VisionScience. sites.google.com/view/hands-o...

Thank you so much! I plan to take my experience publicizing and creating opportunities for student researchers, combined with my work mentoring underrepresented researchers, and apply it to creating and publicizing brave research spaces and rich social support networks for SARMAC students.

My PhD student @dara_zwemer would be an amazing student board member for SARMAC. Why? They are 1) a hard-worker, 2) dedicated to applied research, & 3) behaviorally committed to DEI efforts at many levels. Vote for Dara! #SARMAC

My lab has a new paper out today on missing person search performance. We examined the own-age bias in search performance in children and adults. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/author...

Over 200 respondents on the psychology faculty starting salary transparency survey now! We are blown away by the generosity of so many early career scholars, as well as more senior folks <3 Survey still open and data are free to download if anyone wants to analyze! #PsychSciSky #thisispedpsych

There's now a feed for #PsychLaw issues! Posts including #PsychLaw, LegalPsych, "Psych and Law," "Legal Psychology," & "Psychology and Law" will come up. bsky.app/profile/did:...

Can't wait to check this out!

Life as an academic in Utah. ❤️🍁

Hi 🟦☁️ folks, I'm a professor at the University of Utah where I research & teach how attention & memory interact with the legal system. Topic areas include eyewitness memory & how people search for missing & wanted persons. I'll be reviewing PhD applications this fall! #PsychSciSky #AcademicSky

Hey you! Yes, YOU. Would you like to be a member of our EC, or do you know someone who would be a good fit? Nominate them by September 28. More info on the nomination form. #OpenScience #AcademicChatter #Metascience #PsychSciSky #StatsSky