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My lab has moved to the Old Cavendish Site in Free School Lane, Cambridge. We will be with other developmental groups from the department, which is very exciting. Spectacular views from the PhD open plan office

Summer ‘24 UNIQ+ research internships open to UK undergrads from under-represented / disadvantaged backgrounds: ox.ac.uk/admissions/gra…. 7 wks, free accom, £3K stipend. One of these involves editing Middle English lyrics from MS, with me.

Very excited about our new grant from ⁦Wellcome⁩ with brilliant colleagues ⁦@Dee_Kay_Jay⁩ and Marianne van den Bree from ⁦Cardiff University⁩ and ⁦@rogierK⁩ from Donders Institute⁩ Human brain development in unprecedented detail cardiff.ac.uk/news/view/2792…

📈 La recerca internacional demostra que els països amb més despesa en beques tenen taxes més baixes d’abandonament escolar. 🔴Catalunya està a la cua d'Europa en inversió en beques. És urgent treballar per una política pròpia de beques. En parlem el 14/2 al Hub Social Barcelona. (Girona 34, interior. Bcn)! 👇

Una aposta pionera a Martorell permet a tots els infants i joves de 3 a 16 anys fer extraescolars de manera gratuïta. El 60% dels que s’hi van apuntar el primer curs no havien tingut mai abans l’oportunitat de fer-ne ccma.cat/324/extraescol… ccma.cat/324/extraescol…

Educació Ismael Peña-López Sergi Héctor Ruiz Martín Eduard Vallory Diari de l'Educació Elena Sintes Pascual Mònica Nadal Fathia Benhammou Educació 360 Aliances Magnet María Segurola Ismael Palacín Bernat Ferrer Xavier Martínez-Celorrio La composició social d’una part dels centres concertats s’ha diversificat: el 61% té una composició equilibrada respecte al seu entorn, 15 punts més que quan es va signar el Pacte. ❗️Però els centres públics encara matriculen el doble d’alumnat vulnerable que els concertats.

Are you or someone you know 16-18 years old & based in Cambridge? Get involved in this paid and fun research on peer-learning in adolescence! For full details and to sign up, visit our lab website!👇 sites.google.com/site/blakemore… please RT! Prof Sarah-Jayne Blakemore

📣 New paper! 📣 We found that girls in later stages of puberty are more likely to have mental health problems & emotion regulation difficulties, with increased negative self-schemas playing a role in this Huge thanks to joint first author Blanca Piera Pi-Sunyer ⭐️ doi.org/10.1111/desc.1…

Excited to share our systematic review and meta-analysis is out in JAMA Pediatrics! We synthesize, quantify, and compare evidence on the relationship between social media use and internalizing mental health in adolescent clinical and community samples. jamanetwork.com/journals/jamap…

I turned 50 this month, and one of my favourite gifts was this card made by alumni and current members of my research group. It is, and always has been, a privilege to work with the next generation of scientists and watch them flourish

Our paper on the relationship between perceived income inequalities and adolescent mental health difficulties has been featured as relevant for the UN Sustainable Goal of Reducing Inequalities. Read it on the Wiley website:

🎖️I am fundraising for Cambridgeshire Community Foundation during the TTP Cambridge Half Marathon in March! Help me raise money for their projects addressing homelessness, mental health and education inequalities in Cambridgeshire! More info here: bit.ly/blanca-run

Blanca Piera Pi-Sunyer on how to make the world a better place for young people, the cumulative impact of adversity & how to mitigate it in the Gates Cambridge podcast, So, now what? - Psychometrics Centre Darwin College GatesCambridgeAlumni Blanca Piera Pi-Sunyer

I am still fundraising for the Cambridgeshire Community Foundation during the TTP Cambridge Half Marathon! Want to know how you can help me? Read more about it here: bit.ly/blanca-run Cambridgeshire Community Foundation

Come see my talk on social connection during adolescence👭 Tomorrow Wednesday 12th February 7:30pm at the Cambridge Tap 😃 CamBrainCNS