Participating in a mock grant review hosted by The National Institute on Aging (NIA) is in my top 10 of my most valuable training experiences. 💯 I strongly suggest seeking out opportunities to participate in a mock review 😁

I love watching things filmed in Atlanta but set it other places: Indiana suddenly has rolling hills, the valley has lush green grass, oaks and pine trees, and Okinawa looks conspicuously like the old “world of coke” building

I celebrated officially getting my PhD last week by buying myself some things online and when they arrived saying to the delivery driver “Ah, just what the doctor ordered.” I’ve waited nearly four years to do that and I have to say it was absolutely worth it.

Bringing awareness to this important human rights conflict: Iran protests spread, death toll rises as internet curbed reuters.com/world/middle-e…

Hi friends! We are gathering symposium speakers for #OHBM2023. Looking for those who have had successes **and** challenges related to sustainability in science. Please DM us if you are interested in speaking. #sustainability #neuroscience #MRI OHBM Trainees OHBM

How wonderful for all 7 of my grad students and my neuropsych postdoc to present at #INS2023inSanDiego! And we had a fun AWE Neuropsychology Lab reunion with current and past lab members. I’m proud of my wonderful trainees!

Super honored to be awarded the David B. Hartnett Award for Public Engagement with Science by Science ATL. So grateful to all who helped me get here. 🥰🧠🧬🔬 scienceatl.org/awards/

🚨Live on OHBM blog 🚨 Here's how to make your #ohbm2023 experience eco-friendly 🌎✈️🚴‍♀️🚗🚉ohbmbrainmappingblog.com/blog/tips-for-… OHBM Trainees OHBM Brain Art OHBM Open Science Special Interest Group (OS-SIG)

Thrilled to have this review in print! Thanks to my awesome coauthors and mentors for helping make this a reality. Vonetta Dotson Whitney Wharton PhD link.springer.com/article/10.100… #AlzheimersDisease #dementia

First up from the award winner talks: Dr. Hannah Bogoian is discussing her dissertation research on vascular depression in a sample of older Black & white adults 🧠 👨🏾‍🦳Vascular depression seems to impact the trajectories of neurocognitive and physical measures over time! 📅

Huge congrats to my student, the newly minted Dr. Hannah Bogoian, for winning the Society for Clinical Neuropsychology Dissertation Award!

One my favorite—and true—anecdotes to drive home what the literature tells us about exercise and mood! Thanks APA Convention for the shoutout!

It's 2023, please stop putting figures generated using default settings in Excel in your papers.

Positions open in my Aging Well for Everyone Neuropsychology Lab!

With #OHBM2024 just around the corner, we thought it would be a good time to introduce our members! Starting off with Ryann Tansey @ryanntansey.bsky.social who recently took over the role of Education & Outreach working group Chair!

‼️ Postdoc opportunity ‼️ We're looking for someone with 💻 ~AI skills~ 🧠 to join the BioFINDER team for an extremely cool project. As always, very rare data and exciting research questions! Only open for another week!! Apply here: lu.varbi.com/en/what:job/jo…

A couple of weeks ago I was interviewed for a segment on a local TV show hosted by Atlanta Commissioner Abdur-Rahman, of course talking about my favorite professional topic of brain health! Check it out! 😃 youtu.be/yt36QrYZPuQ?fe…

Physical exercise, cognition, and brain health in aging Key takes: 1⃣ The effects of exercise on cognition are mediated, in part, by structural and functional adaptations in the brain, including changes in gray matter volumes and white matter microstructural integrity. 2⃣

Super excited to share our most recent pub investigating #disparities, #neuroimaging , and fluid #biomarkers in those at-risk for #dementia. Alzheimer's Association alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10… Whitney Wharton PhD Vonetta Dotson