Background and relevance Early adulthood is a key stage in the development of antisocial behavior. Various studies suggest that during this developmental period, many young people desist from antisocial behavior, even if they showed an early childhood-onset, a factor...
Flux members are invited to get involved with the Society by joining one of our committees! This is a great opportunity to contribute to the future of our society, shape the direction of key initiatives, and collaborate with fellow researchers in developmental...
Dyslexia, or reading disability, is a developmental disorder characterized by inaccurate and slow reading despite an averaged nonverbal intelligence and repeated exposure to written language. Several theories were raised regarding the causes of dyslexia, such as an...
With the 2024 Flux Congress now concluded, the Flux Trainee Committee is excited to spotlight some of your fellow attendees through our trainee research profiles. If you’re a trainee—whether a student, post-bacc, or postdoc—and would like to be featured, we invite you...
With the 2024 Flux Congress now concluded, the Flux Trainee Committee is excited to spotlight some of your fellow attendees through our trainee research profiles. If you’re a trainee—whether a student, post-bacc, or postdoc—and would like to be featured, we invite you...
With the 2024 Flux Congree behind us, the Flux Trainee Committee is excited to introduce you to some of your conference peers via our trainee research profiles. If you are a trainee (student, post-bacc, postdoc) and would like to be featured, please fill out our...
As the 2024 Flux congress approaches, the Flux Trainee Committee is excited to introduce you to some of your conference peers via our trainee research profiles. If you are a trainee (student, post-bacc, postdoc) and would like to be featured, please fill out our...
As the 2024 Flux congress approaches, the Flux Trainee Committee is excited to introduce you to some of your conference peers via our trainee research profiles. If you are a trainee (student, post-bacc, postdoc) and would like to be featured, please fill out our...
Flux Society’s Communication Committee, in collaboration with the Early Childhood Development and Education Center at Kennedy Krieger, is excited to host a special 2024 outreach event titled "The Young Child's Brain: What Helps & What Harms?". Date: Monday,...
I am very excited to be teaming up with Dr. Tomoki Arichi, Dr. Annika Linke, and Dr. Kathryn Manning to discuss “Innovations in Toddler functional MRI” at Flux 2024! Anyone who has spent time with a toddler knows that they change in the blink of an eye – so as...
I met with Prof. Chandan Vaidya (CV), the chair of the upcoming symposia “'From Neurons to Neighborhood': Twenty-Five Years Later” in the upcoming Flux meeting, for a short interview to share some insights about their session. THK: What is your symposium about?CV: The...
We can’t wait for #Flux2024 in Baltimore! To help share our excitement, we have been fortunate to interview some of the chairs of the upcoming symposia. Below, Dr. Jamie Hanson gives us some early insight into what to expect from his chaired symposium on environmental...
The upcoming Flux Congress 2024 will feature a thought-provoking symposium titled "Developmental Changes in Cortical Excitation-Inhibition Balance through Adolescence and Functional Implications for Cognition." This session will explore how shifts in the brain’s...
Dis/ability is prevalent and sometimes hidden, yet it is often overlooked in our field’s conversations about diversity, equity, and inclusion. For this year’s diversity session, we bring these topics into focus, bringing together a group of speakers to discuss...
We're excited for #Flux2024! As we gear up for the conference, we've been fortunate to get insights from many of our amazing speakers about their upcoming talks. Here's a sneak peek of one symposium, chaired by Dr. Catherine Insel. Keep an eye on our blog for more...
We can’t wait for #Flux2024! To help us gear up for the conference, we're lucky to have received details from many of our incredible speakers about their upcoming presentations. Below is a preview of one symposium focused on the developmental trajectory of...
We can’t wait for #Flux2024 in Baltimore! To help share our excitement, we have been fortunate to interview some of the chairs of the upcoming symposia. Below, Dr. Arielle Keller gives us some early insight into what to expect from her chaired symposium on precision...
What is your symposium about? The Science of Learning symposium supported by the Jacobs Foundation is always an exciting event at the Flux meeting. For many years, the Foundation has supported these symposia in an attempt to better understand the neurobiological...
The Flux Society extends a heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Dylan Gee, who was recently awarded an Early Career Impact Award from the Federation of Associations in Behavioral and Brain Sciences (FABBS)! As a member of the scientific society of FABBS, Flux nominated...
Rachel Romeo, PhD, CCC-SLP is a developmental cognitive neuroscientist and licensed speech-language pathologist broadly interested in how children’s early experiences, both favourable and adverse, influence their neural, cognitive, and academic development, with a...
Flux Congress offers its warmest congratulations to Dissertation Award Winner, Felicia Hardi! Dr. Hardi’s dissertation focuses on the longitudinal association between adverse experiences, structural and functional networks, and mental health. In her dissertation, Dr....
Trainee lunch Do you want to get to know fellow students and early career researchers? Join our trainee lunch gathering on Saturday, September 28, 2024, at 12:00 pm! The lunch will take place at the Lebanese Taverna, just a short 2-minute walk from the conference...
This blog post contains an overview of useful developmental cognitive neuroscience resources on the topic of replication, reproducibility, data sharing, and big data.
Dr. Salo is a Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD)/American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Federal Executive Branch Policy Fellow in the Child Development and Behavior Branch at the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child...
Congratulations to Divyangana Rakesh, winner of the 2022 Flux Dissertation Award! Dr. Rakesh recently completed her PhD in Neuroscience at the Melbourne Neuropsychiatry Centreat the University of Melbourne, where she conducted developmental cognitive neuroscience...
Dr. Jennifer Silvers – the 2022 Flux winner of the Young Investigator Award! Please join us in congratulating our winner of the 2022 Young Investigator Award, Dr. Jennifer Silvers! This award, supported by the Kennedy Krieger Institute, recognizes Dr. Silvers’...
Dr. Nim Tottenham – the 2022 Flux winner of the inaugural Linda Spear Mid-Career Award. Congratulations to Dr. Nim Tottenham, this year’s winner of the Linda Spear Mid-Career Award recognizing her outstanding contributions in developmental neuroscience! Dr. Tottenham...
Dr. Adele Diamond- the 2022 Flux winner of the Huttenlocher Award! This award celebrates an outstanding researcher in developmental cognitive neuroscience who inspires future generations of researchers. Dr. Diamond was pivotal in the creation of the field of...