Seminars Fall 2025

BBIP Orientation

August 25th, 1:30 to 2:30 pm, PBSB B70

Overview of BBIP and its processes, and personal introductions

Academia to Industry: A Chat About the Reality From an Academic Working in Virtual Reality

September 8th, 1:30 to 2:30 pm, PBSB B70

With guest speaker Dr. Sheila Krogh-Jesperson, Senior UX Research Scientist at Meta Reality Labs

Adapting Open Science Practices to Clinical and Longitudinal Work: It's not Easy (But It's Important)

September 22nd, 1:30 to 2:30 pm, PBSB B70

With guest speaker Dr. Bob McMurray, Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences, University of Iowa

Navigating the Winding Road of Career Paths & Forks Along the Way

October 13th, 1:30 to 2:30 pm, PBSB B70

With guest speaker and BBIP Mentor Dr. Amy Conrad, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Stead Family Department of Pediatrics

Mock Manuscript Review

November 10th, 1:30 to 2:30 pm, PBSB B70

With Amber Thomas, Tess Filip, Dr. Michelle Voss, and Dr. Ece Demir Lira

Rotation Talks

December 8th, 1:30 to 2:30 pm, PBSB B70

With Hazal Arpaci Atmacaoglu, Abigail Miskolczi, and Zachary Demko

Perinatal Sleep: Determinants and Intergenerational Consequences

October 27th, 1:30 to 2:30 pm, PBSB B70

With guest speaker Dr. Claudia Lugo-Candelas, Associate Professor of Medical Psychology, Colombia University Department of Psychiatry

Spring 2026 Seminars

Guest Speaker: Casey Hall

January 1st, 1:30 to 2:30 pm, PBSB B70

Head of research at Cards Against Humanity

Rong Su: Data Analysis for Meta-Analysis

February 9th, 1:30 to 2:30 pm, PBSB B70

Guest Speaker: Mark Niciu

February 23rd, 1:30 to 2:30 pm, PBSB B70

BBIP mentor

Guest Speaker: Brian Gordon

March 9th, 1:30 to 2:30 pm, PBSB B70

Alumni Panel

March 23rd, 1:30 to 2:30 pm, PBSB B70

With Brendan Whitney, Mark Bowren, Cole Toovey

Mock Grant Review

April 13th, 1:30 to 2:30 pm, PBSB B70

With Dr. Bruce Bartholow

End of Semester Celebration

April 27th, 1:30 to 2:30 pm, PBSB B70

Outdoor picnic with food, games, and music