Social Developmental Neuroscience Lab

Temple University’s Social Developmental Neuroscience lab has a new study you might be interested in! We are looking for children 9-13 years olds to help us learn about social anxiety. Even if your child isn’t socially anxious, your family could earn up to $600 for participating. If you or someone you know might be interested, please contact us and/or pass on this flyer! The best way to express interest is to fill out a short survey (https://redcap.link/j0ygw0mq) or contact us directly:[email protected] or (215) 204-2544. Thank you!

The Social Developmental Neuroscience Lab is excited to announce our current study: Social Processing Over Time, or SPOT! We are looking for parents or primary caregivers of children aged 11-18 years old to complete a study with one in-person visit to Temple University. If you or any of your family or friends may be interested in participating, please fill out our brief screener (https://redcap.link/1aeinbhr) and/or pass along this flyer! The best way to reach us is through our email ([email protected]) or by contacting the lab directly at ‪(267) 598-5030. Thank you all!

Calling all budding researchers! A full-time research assistant is sought by the Social Developmental Neuroscience Laboratory (PI Dr. Johanna Jarcho) at Temple University to begin in Summer/Fall 2023. Research in the Social Developmental Neuroscience Lab focuses on the neural mechanisms that shape social cognition across development, or increase risk for and expression of deficits in social competence linked to psychopathology. The individual who fills this position will also work closely with Dr. Chelsea Helion and Dr. Deepu Murty on ongoing collaborations!

Click this link:[(https://temple.taleo.net/careersection/TU_EX_STAFF_MOB/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=23002215] to apply today! Additionally, send over your CV to [email protected] for consideration. Application closes August 21st.

Got to love finishing finals season and starting winter break! Happy Holidays from the Social Developmental Neuroscience Laboratory to you! ❤️

It’s finals season! So don’t forget to prioritize your mental health along with studying! 💜

Meet the new RA!!

Iliana is currently a junior psychology major. Her personal research interests include the development of self-regulation and risk-taking behaviors in adolescents.

When she’s not in the lab or studying, Iliana likes to cook and explore different cultures through recipes!

Happy Thanksgiving from the Social Developmental Neuroscience Laboratory to you!!

Meet the new RA!!

Esha is an undergraduate Neuroscience major. She is interested in the intersection of linguistics and neuroscience. She's fascinated by how power dynamics affect language use, as well how perceived threats contribute to trauma responses.

In her free time, Esha enjoys writing stories, visiting museums, and hanging out with her dog, Popey!

Be sure to come to our thrifting event at the SAC Tuesday, November 29th from 12-5pm! We’re selling clothes to raise money for Teachers Teammates, an organization that makes sure kids in the Delaware County classrooms get the school supplies they need.
Definitely stop by to help the Social Developmental Neuroscience laboratory with the cause!

If you’re 11-15 looking for an easy way to make around $60, the temple social developmental neuroscience laboratory is running a paid study that studies social interactions!
Our study is completely safe and utilizes games and an fMRI machine to study cognition and behavior.
If interested, please contact us at (267)-598-5030. Scan the QR code or fill out the link in our bio to participate!
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Hello, we’re the Social Developmental Neuroscience Lab at Temple University!
Our study analyzes how social interactions affect thought and behavior throughout development through different activities like computer games and an fMRI. Our contact number is (267)-598-5030.
All study activities are completely safe, confidential, and fun for the kids!
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It’s that time of year where schoolwork and stress starts piling up. So in honor of Temple’s wellness day, the Social Developmental Neuroscience Laboratory brings you tips and things to remember when de stressing!

Sending you positivity and support, don’t forget to prioritize you’re wellbeing!