Jessica Gladstone @jessgladstone.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Educational Psychology at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. I research student motivation and engagement in STEM and the role parents, teachers, peers, and role models can play!
Early Childhood Education Department (ECE), EdUHK @ece-eduhk.bsky.social We are the leading Department of Early Childhood Education (ECE) in Asia & one of the largest ECE Departments in the World. QS Rank 2nd-Asia & 7th-World.
Yee Lee Shing @yeeleeshing.bsky.social Interested in learning, predictive processing, memory, and brain development. PI of the Lifespan Cognitive and Brain Development (LISCO) Lab at Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany
Michele Giannola @giannolamichele.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Naples Federico II. UCL PhD. I study human capital and family economics.
Jenny Yun-Chen Chan @jenny-yc-chan.bsky.social Math Cog & Dev, Learning Sci | AsstProf @ECE_EdUHK, Alum @LSTWPI @UMN_ICD @UWCogDevLab, Affiliate @ DREMEmath |
Project Celebration,Rejection CV | Love Cats & Food
Amanda Ruggeri @amandaruggeri.bsky.social Award-winning journalist. Exploring the science, psychology and history behind the ideas we take for granted. BBC, New Scientist, Scientific American, Atlantic, more.
Rob Nash @drrobnash.bsky.social Head of Psychological Research @ National Institute of Teaching. Research on memory/ cognition/ feedback/ higher education. National Teaching Fellow. he/him 🏳️🌈. Views my own.
Nicholas Judd @njudd.com Jacobs & Pro Futura Scientia Fellow
Researcher @ StockholmUni + Donders
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Interested in what shapes our brain & cognition
Fabian Kosse @fabiankosse.bsky.social Professor of Data Science in Business and Economics at the JMU Würzburg
Tes magazine @tesmagazine.bsky.social Award-winning journalism for schools, including news, analysis, research reviews and teaching and learning guides.
International Mind, Brain, and Education Society (IMBES) @imbes.bsky.social We facilitate cross-cultural collaboration in biology, education and the cognitive and developmental sciences.
2026 IMBES Conference: September 2-4, 2026 San Diego, CA #IMBES2026
https://www.imbes.org/
Sue Fletcher-Watson @suereviews.bsky.social Prof of Developmental Psychology at Uni of Edinburgh
Dean of Equity Inclusion & Community for my faculty
Editor of @journalautism.bsky.social
Creator of #AutRes and Edinburgh! feeds
Founder of SuperTroop
"a loose canon"
Queer, cis, she/her
Pregnancy During the Pandemic @pregnancystudy.bsky.social Our goal is to understand how mental and physical wellbeing during #pregnancy are affected by the COVID-19 Pandemic.
www.pregnancyduringthepandemic.com
UCL Institute of Education @ioe.bsky.social World-leading @ucl.ac.uk research and teaching in education, culture, psychology and social science, right here in the heart of London and beyond.
ucl.ac.uk/ioe
#WeAreIOE
Dr. Kristyn Sommer @drkristynsommer.bsky.social 🧠 Developmental Scientist | 🎓 Griffith Uni
🤖 Kids, robots & how we learn
📣 SciComm for the next gen
✍️ Advocating for child privacy & neurodiversity
🌍 Jacob’s Foundation Research Fellow | @drkristynsommer everywhere
Melis Muradoglu @melismuradoglu.bsky.social Postdoc at UC Berkeley studying how children make sense of their academic and social worlds
Noam Angrist @noamangrist.bsky.social Co-founder, Youth Impact
Academic Director, What Works Hub for Global Education
Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford
Libby Hills @libbylhhills.bsky.social Senior Adviser @ Jacobs Foundation focused on EdTech. Co-founder & co-host of Ed-Technical Podcast, covering all things AIEd. 🇬🇧 living in 🇨🇭 enjoying 🏃♀️, 🧀 and 🍫
Daisy Christodoulou @daisychristo.bsky.social Director of Education at No More Marking, an ed tech start-up. Author of 3 books about education & 1 about football. West Ham & cricket fan.
Subscribe to our free newsletter: https://substack.nomoremarking.com
Melissa Hogenboom @melissa-hogenboom.bsky.social BBC filmmaker/science reporter/author. The Motherhood Complex out now. Next book - Breadwinners coming summer 2025. https://melissahogenboom.substack.
Alireza Karami | علیرضا کرمی @alirezakr.bsky.social Cognitive neuroscientist | AI 🤖 × Neuroscience 🧠 | NeuroSpin • CIMeC • SUT
https://linktr.ee/alirezakr
Alexis Brieant @abrieant.bsky.social Assistant professor @UVMvermont | Developmental psychologist studying adversity, 🧠 development, & mental health | she/her | fernlab-uvm.com | views are my own
Brenden Tervo-Clemmens @tervoclemmensb.bsky.social Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota
Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience | Adolescent Mental Health | Quantitative Methods
he/him.
Views are my own.
Sofie Valk @sofievalk.bsky.social Bio 🤝 social
Meeri Kim @meeri.bsky.social Science writer | Regular contributor @WashingtonPost.com | @Penn physics PhD | Email: meerinkim@gmail.com
Junyi Chu @junyi.bsky.social Cognitive scientist studying play & problem solving
jchu10.github.io
Jessica Sommerville @jessicas.bsky.social Psych prof at Univ. of Toronto, studying the dev't of social and moral cognition, learning, and behavio(u)r.
tecl.ca
marjorie rhodes @marjorierhodes.bsky.social I do developmental cognitive science at nyu; interested in social cognition, conceptual development, science for social change, and language and thought
Brie Reid @briemreid.bsky.social Developmental Psychologist studying how stress and nutrition impact the developing 🧠 and body. K99 Postdoc at Brown, incoming assistant professor at Northeastern
www.reid-lab.com
Cam Hostinar, Ph.D. @camhostinar.bsky.social Lifelong learner. Studying developmental psychology, Associate Professor of Psychology. Opinions are my own and do not represent my employer.
Arianna Gard @arigard.bsky.social Developmental psychologist @UMaryland studying neighborhoods, adversity, the brain 🧠, and resilience. Trying to figure out what community-driven neuroscience looks like. https://gardlab.umd.edu (she/her)
Tom Hollenstein @tomhollenstein.bsky.social Applying Developmental Pscyh theory and research on adolescent emotion & regulation, parent-child interaction dynamics to more robust and informative understanding of youth digital experiences
tomhollenstein.com
Meriah DeJoseph @meriahdejoseph.bsky.social PhD in developmental psychology | Postdoctoral Fellow at Stanford’s Center on Early Childhood | Studying how children adapt, learn, and self-regulate in the context of poverty
www.meriahdejoseph.com
@nevans07.bsky.social @nevans07.bsky.social Postdoctoral Fellow at Temple University
Interested in curiosity, creativity, and playful learning
She/her/hers
Yana Fandakova @yanafandakova.bsky.social Developmental cognitive neuroscientist interested in learning, memory and cognitive control. PI of the Learning Brain Lab at the University of Trier.
Sofía Wilson @sofia-wilson.bsky.social US K12 @Anthropic.com|| previously @Stanford @Clever @Newsela @StartEarlyOrg || 🇦🇷🇺🇸
https://sofia-wilson.github.io/
Milagros Nores @mnores.bsky.social Early Childhood Researcher | Co-Director for Research at NIEER, Rutgers University
Andy Ribner @andyribner.bsky.social Assistant Prof of Psychology at Chatham University interested in EF/self-reg, early math, and screen time. Cooking, baking, eating, adventuring, dinosaurs.
Alix Gallagher @agallagheredpolicy.bsky.social Education policy researcher studying strategies for system improvement that improve student outcomes. Mom to humans and dogs. Swimming, water polo, hiking, and cooking to relax. My posts are my opinions and interests.
Howard Chiu @howardchiu.bsky.social Developmental Cognitive Neuroscientist; PhD Candidate at Brain Development and Education Lab @stanfordeducation.bsky.social and @stanfordcec.bsky.social; Stanford Graduate Fellow. BA @oxexppsy.bsky.social, MEd @unimelb.edu.au. chiuhoward.github.io
Jorge Cuartas @jorgecuartas.bsky.social Assistant Professor at New York University 🌎 Early childhood development; violence against children; climate change; policy and intervention
cuartaslab.com 🌱
giglianamelzi.bsky.social @giglianamelzi.bsky.social Professor | NYU Steinhardt Applied Psychology| Studies cultural and linguistic family practices supporting early learning of Latine/x bilingual children|🇵🇪
Jenny Saffran @jennysaffran.bsky.social Professor at UW-Madison, parent, studies how babies learn, loves food, dogs, and politics.
Emily (Emmy) Reilly @emmy-reilly.bsky.social Assistant Professor at St. Lawrence University
Ph.D. in Developmental Psychology
She/her/hers
Opinions are my own
Society for Research in Child Development @srcdorg.bsky.social SRCD advances the developmental sciences and promotes the use of developmental research to improve human lives. #ChildDevelopment Tweets/RT≠endorsement
SXSW EDU @sxswedu.com SXSW EDU Conference & Festival | March 13-16, 2027
Early Childhood Matters @ecm-vanleer.bsky.social Early Childhood Matters is the global storytelling platform connecting voices and ideas that advance collective thinking on early childhood development. Read globally, distributed freely https://earlychildhoodmatters.online
From vanleerfoundation.org
Julia Moser @drjuliamoser.bsky.social Developmental neuroscientist at University of Minnesota’s MIDB. Interested in developmental brain imaging and the emergence of cognitive abilities
Wu Tsai Institute | Yale University @wutsaiyale.bsky.social Our goal is to understand cognition. #KnowTogether
Christy Starr 🏳️🌈 @christinerstarr.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Educational Psychology
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Studies motivation and equity in STEM, identity & stereotypes.
#queer #firstgen #feminist, She.
Lindsey Powell @lindseypowell.bsky.social Developmental psych & cog neuro, studying how babies and kids make sense of and learn from their social world. Assoc Prof @ UCSD. she/her
@sebastiengoudeau.bsky.social @sebastiengoudeau.bsky.social
KiDLAB @kidlab.bsky.social KiDLAB (PI: Eddie Brummelman) studies the developing self. We study the nature, origins, and consequences of children’s self-views. https://kidlab.nl/
Dr. Laura Elenbaas @drlauraelenbaas.bsky.social Developmental scientist • studying kids' social and moral lives • Assistant Professor in Purdue HDFS • elenbaaslab.com
Julia Leonard @julia-a-leonard.bsky.social Developmental cognitive scientist | Assistant professor of psychology at Yale
Jen Jennings @jenjennings.bsky.social All things K-12 education policy. Professor @PrincetonSPIA & Sociology; Director, Education Research Section.
Jellie Sierksma @jelliesierksma.bsky.social @Utrecht University (the Netherlands), Kids in Context - studies social development and how inequality impacts children
Charisse Pickron @charissepickron.bsky.social Let's go baby science! Assistant professor UMN studying infants children and adults making sense of individuals and groups in their environment
Rhodri Cusack @rhodricusack.bsky.social Developmental computational cognitive neuroscientist at Trinity College Dublin. We scan infants to understand the emergence of cognition, and how it is disrupted by brain injury. Director of the Trinity College Institute of Neuroscience.
Isobel Heck @isobelheck.bsky.social asst prof @ U of R studying children's thinking about society
https://labsites.rochester.edu/miso-lab/
co-director psychgeist media (www.psychgeistmedia.org)
Morgan Polikoff @mpolikoff.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 Educational researcher. K-12 Fellow at Arnold Ventures. Professor at USC Rossier. Co-director of USC EdPolicy Hub (https://edpolicyhub.substack.com/). These are my views, not those of my employer.
Liz Simpson @simpson.bsky.social Associate professor of psychology at the University of Miami. Developmental science, infant social behavior. She/her
Director of @soccoglab.bsky.social
ManyBabies6 - Neonatal imitation: https://manybabies.org/MB6/
Edward Hubbard @edneurolab.bsky.social The Educational Neuroscience Lab in Educational Psychology at UW-Madison's School of Education, Neuroscience Training Program and Waisman Center
Carlton J. Fong @carltonfong.bsky.social Interests in Motivation and Learning in Context, Meta-Analysis, Educational Psychology, Postsecondary Education
Christine Fawcett, Ph.D. @christinefawcett.bsky.social Professor of Developmental Psychology at Stockholm University. Interested in early social development, gender identity, and interpersonal and intergroup relations.
Lauren Howard @drlaurenhoward.bsky.social Assoc Prof of Psych @ Franklin & Marshall College. Attention, memory, and social cog w/ tiny humans 👶🏻, NHPs 🐒, sometimes robots 🤖. What are mechanisms of social learning?
Daniela Galvez-Cepeda @dgalvezcepeda.bsky.social she/her | nsf graduate research fellow, dev psych phd student @ umich | examining the influence of media on children's gender identity development | williams college '24
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Helping Kids! Lab @helpingkidslab.bsky.social 📍Research Lab at @UCDdublin.bsky.social, School of Psychology
|| Children. Empathy. Prosocial. Peacebuilding ||
@aspbelong.bsky.social, funded by Horizon Europe Research Ireland
PI @lauraktaylorphd.bsky.social
https://helpingkidslab.com/ 💻
Chris Rozek @chrisrozek.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Education at WashU. School Belonging, Emotions, Motivation, Interventions, Adolescents. Go Canes!
Anatolia Batruch @anatoliab.bsky.social Ukrainian-born Swiss-raised social psychologist studying the psychological causes and consequences of social class inequalities at the University of Lausanne.
Слава Україні!
Merideth Gattis @meridethgattis.bsky.social Professor of Psychology at Cardiff University Centre for Human Developmental Science / Teaching research methods / Researching how environments influence cognition communication & parenting
Lisa Fazio @lkfazio.bsky.social Associate prof of psychology Vanderbilt Univ, studies how adults and children learn true and false information, she/her, lkfazio.com
Andrei Cimpian @andreicimpian.bsky.social Professor, Department of Psychology, New York University
Research: gender, stereotypes, motivation, explanation
Past President, @cogdevsoc.bsky.social
Married to @joecimpian.bsky.social
Website: https://cimpianlab.com
Matilde Vaghi @matildevaghi.bsky.social Reader (Associate Professor) - Birkbeck, University of London
Leading the Vaghi Lab (https://www.vaghilab.org/)
Laurel Raffington @laraffington.bsky.social Research Group Leader MPRG Biosocial | Max Planck Institute for Human Development | Jacobs Foundation Fellow
Digital Museum of Learning @dmolearning.bsky.social Our mission is to champion educators and increase the impact of their work. Explore the history and future of learning!
Stephanie Bugden @stefbugden.bsky.social Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology at UWinnipeg. Director of Numeracy Development and Learning Lab www.uwnumeracylab.com
Mauricio Romero @marome1.bsky.social Colombian in Mexico. Mountaineer, cyclist, climber. Associate Professor of Economics at ITAM. https://mauricio-romero.com/
Nia Nixon (née Dowell) @nianixon.bsky.social Associate Professor - Ed & CogSci, Director @lalalab-uci.bsky.social, Jacobs fellow, all things #ThatMakeYouHappy, #Collaboration, #AI, #NLP, #LearningAnalytics #InclusiveSTEM
Julian Jara-Ettinger @julianje.bsky.social Cognitive scientist at Yale
http://cscl.yale.edu
LCICD @lcicd.bsky.social The Lancaster International Conference on Infant and Early Child Development: https://wp.lancs.ac.uk/lcicd/
Jacobs Foundation @jacobsfoundation.bsky.social Founded by Klaus J. Jacobs, the Jacobs Foundation works to ensure that every child is given the evidence-based learning opportunities they need to thrive.
Sofia Scatolin @sofiascatolin.bsky.social PhD studying brain development, early environment & intergenerational transmission | University of Zurich, Jacobs Center, IMPRS LIFE | she/her 🇧🇷
Plamina Dimanova @pdimanova.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher in Developmental Neuroscience @JacobscenterUZH, interested in 🧠 development during childhood&adolescence and multi-brain MRI research 👨👩👧👦 | @IMPRS_LIFE alumna
Benita Combet @benitacombet.bsky.social Educational inequality & gender inequality in the labour market. Panel data & experiments.
she/her. 🏳️🌈
🏫: University of Bern, SNSF
🌏: www.benitacombet.net
Julia M. Rohrer @dingdingpeng.the100.ci Personality psych & causal inference @UniLeipzig. I like all things science, beer, & puns. Even better when combined! Part of http://the100.ci, http://openscience-leipzig.org
Dr Pawel (Paul) Matusz @paulmatusz.bsky.social Assoc Prof & Physiolab Coordinator, Institute of Health, HES-SO Valais 🇨🇭
PI of GROWN, The SENSE Center🇨🇭
Editor-in-Chief of Mind, Brain & Education journal (IMBES)🧠📖
real-world models of brain/mind & movement; ↗️ children's health & well-being: 👁️👂🧠 🦵📖
Mike S. Schäfer @mss7676.bsky.social Prof of Science Communication @ UZH | Director @ CHESS | PI @ Wissenschaftsbarometer Schweiz & @ TechnikRadar | Member @ Acatech & @ BBAW
Réka Borbás @r3kaborbas.bsky.social
Lisa Wagner @lisawagner.bsky.social Postdoc in developmental, personality and educational psychology at University of Zurich (Jacobs Center for Productive Youth Development)
Interested in the development and the variability of temperament and personality, well-being, and open science
Mirko Bischofberger @mirkobischofberger.bsky.social Expert & Lecturer in Science and Communication with 20 years of experience | EPFL, ETH, University of Zurich | Founder of science-studios.ch | PhD
Dr. Friederike Blume @friederikeblume.bsky.social Postdoc @ DIPF | executive functions, self-regulation, classroom interactions | within-person level | EMA, VR, EEG | private account, views are my own
Guilherme Lichand @glichand.bsky.social Professor of Education @ Stanford GSE
Daphne O. Martschenko, PhD @daphmarts.bsky.social 🧬Assistant Professor of Biomedical Ethics @ Stanford
📕Author of WHAT WE INHERIT (2026)
🐈 Mom to Sassy & 🙋🏾♀️ Mom to Théa
🧘🏾♀️Yogi in training
daphnemartschenko.com
Alison Gopnik @alisongopnik.bsky.social Cognitive scientist, philosopher, and psychologist at Berkeley, author of The Scientist in the Crib, The Philosophical Baby and The Gardener and the Carpenter and grandmother of six.
Caroline Smrstik @smrstik.bsky.social Writer, copy editor, musician, equestrian, amateur linguist, professional foreigner. Card-carrying Swiss Person.
Eva Amsen @evaamsen.com Science writer. 🇳🇱🇪🇺in🇬🇧 I write about science in magazines, in a newsletter, in books, on social media and on loose scraps of paper. Also a violinist. 🔬🧬👩💻🎨🎻 🐈 Fun newsletter: https://mixture.substack.com Portfolio: https://evaamsen.com/writing/
Angelika Jacobs @angelikajacobs.bsky.social Former scientist gone science journalist gone science writer/editor for the University of Basel. Constant nerd. 🤓
Dr. Christine Blume @christineblume.bsky.social Psychologist | sleep, cognition, & circadian rhythms @UniBasel & http://www.upk.ch | insomnia therapy | #scicomm 💛 | 📻 @dlfnova | 👩🏫 @NaWik
Susanne Schweizer @sschweizer.bsky.social Sir Henry Wellcome Fellow University of Cambridge & UNSW Sydney ◆ Mental Health Researcher ◆ I study 📌 Adolescence ◆ Perinatal ◆ Affect - Cognition Interactions ◆ Social Sensitivity On&Offline ◆ Uncertainty