Social Decision Neuroscience Lab

Amazing kick start to the Birmingham - Leiden #CSC2025 summer school from @drjocutler.bsky.social with her introductory lecture "Introduction to Computational Modelling: Theory"

So excited to announce Curiosity, Information Seeking & Exploration conference: 30th Sept-1st Oct @Brown University. Amazing speakers sites.google.com/view/informa... and free!

Abstract submissions open until 7th July

w/ Romy Frömer, Ohad Dan, @hayleydorfman.bsky.social, Matt Nassar. Please share!

Research Associate in Decision Neuroscience at University of Birmingham An academic position as a Research Associate in Decision Neuroscience is being advertised on jobs.ac.uk. Click now to find more details and explore additional academic job opportunities.

Join the SDNL! Deadline 19th May.

We are hiring a new Research Assistant/ Lab manager to contribute to projects on decision-making.

Applications are open - click the link to read more and apply!

www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DHL004/r...

PhD in Decision Neuroscience - Neurocomputational Mechanisms of Social Behaviour at University of Birmingham Explore a PhD in Decision Neuroscience - Neurocomputational Mechanisms of Social Behaviour. Apply today and discover more PhD opportunities at jobs.ac.uk.

Join the SDNL! Deadline 10th May (tomorrow).

New fully funded 3.5 year PhD in Decision Neuroscience. Open to international students.

Open for final applications. Click the link to apply now!

www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DHB807/p...

Jo Cutler’s Wellcome Fellowship began this month after being awarded funding for her exciting new project 'Neurocomputational mechanisms of seeking information about oneself and other people'.

Congratulations @drjocutler.bsky.social - an exciting new beginning!

In very exciting news, Patricia Lockwood @thepsychologist.bsky.social was recently promoted to full Professor of Decision Neuroscience.

Congratulations on your momentous achievement Prof. Lockwood!

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Patricia Lockwood (@thepsychologist.bsky.social) and Jo Cutler (@drjocutler.bsky.social) recently attended the Society for Social Neuroscience (@s4sn.bsky.social) meeting in Tsukuba, Japan. They had a great time presenting recent work from the SDNL and exploring Japan!

Huge congratulations to @zhilinsu.bsky.social for his first PhD preprint: "Older adults are more susceptible to impulsive social influence".

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CSC 2024

Birmingham-Leiden Summer School in Computational Social Cognition (CSC 2024) will take place on the beautiful @unibirmingham campus 14th-17th July compsoccog.com. Fantastic lineup of speakers & instructors inc. Wolfram Schultz @celiaheyes.bsky.social Christian Ruff. Please RT and Register ASAP!

In exciting news, Patricia Lockwood (@thepsychologist.bsky.social) and Jo Cutler (@drjocutler.bsky.social) will be giving talks at the Society for Social Neuroscience Conference (@s4sn.bsky.social) in March 2024 in Japan!

Read about the conference and check the program here: www.s4sn.org

Social Decision Neuroscience Lab Social Decision Neuroscience Lab researches the psychological and neural mechanisms of social learning and decision-making.

If you are interested in our lab a good place to start is our website.

Here you can find out more about our team, research, activities and more!

www.sdn-lab.org

Research Assistants!

Tabitha Hogg and Janine Pfirrmann are RA's in the lab.

Read more about their research on our website: www.sdn-lab.org

PhD students!

Margot Gueguen (@margotgueguen.bsky.social), Paul Vanags and Zhilin Su (@zhilinsu.bsky.social) are PhD students in the lab.

Read more about their research on our website: www.sdn-lab.org

Postdoctoral Research Fellows!

Dr. Jo Cutler (@drjocutler.bsky.social) and Dr. Todd Vogel (@toddvogel.bsky.social) are post-docs in the lab.

Read more about their research on our website: www.sdn-lab.org

Lab Director!

Our lab is led by Dr. Patricia Lockwood (@thepsychologist.bsky.social).

Read more about Pat's research on our website: www.sdn-lab.org

Hello!

We are a team of researchers based at The Centre for Human Brain Health (@thechbh.bsky.social) studying the cognitive, computational and neural mechanisms of social learning and decision-making.

We'll start by introducing our lab...