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This is heartbreaking news in any instance & in this situation even more heartbreaking Savannah is a PhD student & eating disorder researcher. Im sharing the go fund me for her family. I hope you can support it as they go through this unthinkable tragedy gofund.me/5e8ce32b

On my way to RSoA with enough clothing to last until next year’s conference. My overpacked self can’t wait to see everyone!

The RSA Education Committee grant skills workshop will be tomorrow, 6/25 from 11-1! Breakout sessions led by NIAAA program staff and experienced investigators will discuss NRSA awards, Getting your First Research Grant, and Career Development Awards. RSoA Research Society on Alcohol Diversity Committee

Another fantastic RSoA conference in the bag. The absolute highlight was seeing Mary Larimer honored for outstanding mentoring. It’s an absolute honor to be part of her academic family, and we all couldn’t be prouder of her!

Someone is already settling into the long weekend.

Birdie is me when you tell me it’s already mid-July.

Couldn’t be prouder of rising star Allison Cross for her hard work on this paper!

I see that my favorite CDC graphic has returned!

Two positions in Texas A&M Public Health focused on aging! 1) Open-Rank, Center for Community Health and Aging (apply.interfolio.com/149243) 2) Research Assistant Professor (apply.interfolio.com/149235)

Rolling into Saturday night like…

My research assistant is sleeping on the job again.

I will be reviewing applications for the BU Arts & Sciences clinical psychology PhD program. For detailed information about the SUMMIT Lab's research and the criteria we use to evaluate applicants please see sites.bu.edu/summitlab/

Join us in thanking Rob Turrisi for dedicating two incredible decades to @Penn_State and BBH. His passion, expertise, and commitment to research, students, and the field, have inspired many. #20Years #FacultySpotlight #Dedication #AcademicExcellence #ThankYou

Zoom attendee: What’s that noise? Sounds like a leaf blower? Me: No, that’s my dog snoring. Birdie:

Love seeing some of my people and celebrating Mary Larimer winning yet another well-deserved mentorship award!

Working is going well.

Two big pieces of news—I’ve been promoted to Full Professor and started a new job at the University of Texas at Arlington in the School of Social Work! Between my dossier being reviewed and starting a new position, I’ve been busy, but I am so optimistic about what is to come!

If I suddenly shut my camera off during a zoom meeting, it’s because this is happening…