{"id":366,"date":"2024-05-20T14:26:41","date_gmt":"2024-05-20T18:26:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/amplab\/?page_id=366"},"modified":"2025-10-14T15:38:33","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T19:38:33","slug":"what-were-up-to","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/amplab\/what-were-up-to\/","title":{"rendered":"News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src=\"https:\/\/80311318-846822041515420219.preview.editmysite.com\/uploads\/8\/0\/3\/1\/80311318\/editor\/488088109-564580e5f9-b.jpg?1493900617\" alt=\"Picture\" class=\"ui-draggable-handle ui-resizable\" \/><\/p>\n<p>10\/25\/2025-10\/28-2025<\/p>\n<p><span>Members of the AMP lab present their research at the annual Society for Research in Psychopathology conference in Los Angeles, CA!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-366 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/amplab\/what-were-up-to\/news-new\/img_6241\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/amplab\/files\/2025\/10\/IMG_6241-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1664\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/amplab\/files\/2025\/10\/IMG_6241-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/amplab\/files\/2025\/10\/IMG_6241-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1664'>\n\t\t\t\tRobert, Gili, Renata, and Dr. Fulford at Gili&#8217;s poster\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/amplab\/what-were-up-to\/news-new\/img_6265\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/amplab\/files\/2025\/10\/IMG_6265-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1663\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/amplab\/files\/2025\/10\/IMG_6265-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/amplab\/files\/2025\/10\/IMG_6265-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1663'>\n\t\t\t\tAMP Lab and friends dinner out\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/amplab\/what-were-up-to\/news-new\/pxl_20250928_190923028\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/amplab\/files\/2025\/10\/PXL_20250928_190923028-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1665\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/amplab\/files\/2025\/10\/PXL_20250928_190923028-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/amplab\/files\/2025\/10\/PXL_20250928_190923028-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1665'>\n\t\t\t\tDrs. Mote and Fulford at their symposium, alongside their co-presenters (including lab member Renata!)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>7\/7\/2025<\/p>\n<p>Check out Jasmine Mote\u2019s newest article in<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>Scientific American<\/em><span>\u00a0<\/span>on the science of self-control and conscientiousness:<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article\/the-benefits-of-raising-conscientious-kids\/\">The Benefits of Raising Conscientious Kids<\/a>. Congratulations, Dr. Mote!<\/p>\n<p><span>6\/4\/25<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Congrats to Gili! Her <a href=\"\/amplab\/files\/2025\/06\/The-multifaceted-contributors-to-narrative-identity-disruption-in-psychosis.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">paper<\/a> on the multifaceted contributors to narrative identity disruption in psychosis was just published in Journal of Mental Health!<em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span>5\/21\/25<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Congrats to Gili for getting her F31 NRSA about daily experiences of social disconnection in youth recovering from a first-episode psychosis. Gili will be using a mixed-methods approach to elucidate phenomenological, developmental, and symptomatological dimensions of loneliness.<\/p>\n<p>5\/20\/25<\/p>\n<p>Congrats to Gili! She was invited to speak at a symposium at the Association of Psychological Sciences in Washington, D.C.; she will be presenting theoretical work on the role of phenomenology in improving\/expanding measurement approaches in experience sampling (ESM).<\/p>\n<p><span>5\/19\/25<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Congrats to Joe Maimone for being accepted to SAA in Leuven, Belgium! He will be presenting a symposium on May 27th titled \u201cExploring mechanisms of loneliness using the Social Homeostasis Theory\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>2\/21\/25<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Congrats to Renata Botello for matching with UCLA for her sixth-year internship!<\/p>\n<p><span>11\/21\/24<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Congrats to Dr. Arti Gandhi for defending her dissertation on the utility of a mindfulness intervention for improving well-being among people with schizophrenia spectrum disorders!<\/p>\n<p><span>10\/25\/24<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Congrats to Dan Fulford for being mentioned in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/about-us\/our-publications\/inside-sargent\/inside-sargent-2024-2025\/new-frontiers-in-digital-health\/\">this article<\/a> on new frontiers in digital health!<\/p>\n<p><span>8\/8\/24<\/span><span><br \/>\n<\/span><span>Congrats to Gili Grunfeld for <a href=\"\/amplab\/files\/2024\/09\/2025-18952-001.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">her paper<\/a> on phenomenological approaches to experience sampling, accepted <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">to the Journal of Psychopathology and Clinical Science!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>8\/7\/24<\/span><span><br \/>\n<\/span>Congrats to Gili Grunfeld on <a href=\"https:\/\/jamanetwork.com\/journals\/jamapsychiatry\/article-abstract\/2821873?resultclick=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">her paper<\/a> on consistency of delusional themes across first and subsequent episodes of psychosis, published in JAMA Psychiatry!<\/p>\n<p><span>7\/26\/24<\/span><span><br \/>\n<\/span>Congrats to Dr. Jess Mow for defending her dissertation on rejection sensitivity among people with schizophrenia!<\/p>\n<p><span>3\/27\/24<\/span><span><br \/>\n<\/span>Congrats to Dr. Tairmae Kangarloo for defending her dissertation today on greenspace exposure and loneliness among people with schizophrenia!<\/p>\n<p><span>9\/23\/23<\/span><span><br \/>\n<\/span><span>Members of the AMP lab present their research at the annual Society for Research in Psychopathology conference<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>9\/5\/23<\/span><span><br \/>\n<\/span><span>Gili Grunfeld joins the AMP Lab as a Clinical Psychology PhD Student! <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/amplab\/who-we-are-3\/lab-members\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read about Gili on the People page<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>4\/20\/23<\/span><span><br \/>\n<\/span><span>Join our lab in attending NAMIWalks Massachusetts on Saturday May 20th, 2023 at Artesani Park from 9am \u2013 1pm. Come join us in supporting Mental Health for All!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>2\/17\/23<\/span><span><br \/>\n<\/span><span>Congratulations to Jessica Mow on match day! We are so excited for her that she has matched with VA Palo Alto!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>10\/1\/22<\/span><span><br \/>\n<\/span><span>Congratulations to undergraduate research assistant Celina Nguyen for receiving an Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) Award!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>9\/10\/22<\/span><span><br \/>\n<\/span><span>Members of the AMP lab present their research at the annual Society for Research in Psychopathology conference<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>9\/6\/22<\/span><span><br \/>\n<\/span><span>Joseph Maimone joins the AMP Lab as a Clinical Psychology PhD Student! <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/amplab\/who-we-are-3\/lab-members\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read about Joe on the People page<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>7\/5\/22<\/span><span><br \/>\n<\/span><span>Amber Wolf joins the AMP Lab as a new Research Coordinator! <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>7\/1\/22<\/span><span><br \/>\n<\/span><span>Jasmine Mote joins the AMP Lab as a Research Assistant Professor! <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/amplab\/who-we-are-3\/lab-members\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read about Jasmine on the People page<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>3\/8\/22<\/span><span><br \/>\n<\/span><span>Congratulations to Jessica Mow for her recently awarded Clara Mayo Memorial Fellowship \u2013 awarded to support female psychology doctoral students \u2013 which will be utilized to fund her dissertation!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>2\/14\/22<\/span><span><br \/>\n<\/span><span>Congratulations to PhD student Renata Botello on her acceptance to the practicum position at McLean Behavioral Health Partial Hospital Program! &#x1f389;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>7\/26\/21<\/span><span><br \/>\n<\/span><span>Elizabeth Schupbach joins the AMP Lab as our new Research Coordinator!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u200b\u200b3\/30\/21<\/span><span><br \/>\n<\/span><span>Congratulations to Sam for graduating from Sargent\u2019s PhD in Rehabilitation Sciences program!\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>8\/27\/20<\/span><span><br \/>\n<\/span><span>Renata Botello joins the AMP Lab! <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/amplab\/who-we-are-3\/lab-members\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read about Renata on the People page<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>7\/23\/20<\/span><span><br \/>\n<\/span><span>PhD student Emma Weizenbaum was awarded the Walter G. McMillen Memorial Award for Parkinson\u2019s Disease Research by the American Psychological Association\u2019s Adult Development and Aging division!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>6\/25\/20<\/span><span><br \/>\n<\/span><span>Dr. Fulford discusses the lab\u2019s work in social isolation and loneliness on the HealthMatters podcast. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/episode\/2Al7oPrg82yhqEV3GSUOTH?si=QvfCunoWRwaEFLg29v9GiA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span>LINK<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span>\u200b5\/12\/20<\/span><span><br \/>\n<\/span><span>AMP Lab undergraduate RA Alisa Gold was awarded the Sargent College Senior award for professional contributions\u2026 she also successfully completed her Thesis for Distinction in the lab. Go Ali!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>4\/7\/20<\/span><span><br \/>\n<\/span><span>PhD student Jessica Mow was awarded a scholarship to attend the American Psychological Association\u2019s Advanced Training Institute on analysis of intensive longitudinal data!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>2\/12\/20<\/span><span><br \/>\n<\/span><span>Bittersweet news: AMP Lab postdoc, Dr. Jasmine Mote, to leave the lab (bitter) to start her <\/span><span>own lab<\/span><span>(sweet) at Tufts University in the fall! Stay tuned for more details.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>9\/30\/19<\/span><span><br \/>\n<\/span><span>Check out AMP Lab postdoc Dr. Jasmine Mote\u2019s new paper with Dr. Fulford and collaborators in <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/journals.plos.org\/plosone\/article?id=10.1371\/journal.pone.0223003\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span>PLOS One<\/span><\/a><span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>9\/23\/19<\/span><span><br \/>\n<\/span><span>AMP Lab awarded grant from the National Institutes of Health to develop and test models of social isolation and loneliness using digital phenotyping (EMA and smartphone sensors) <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/projectreporter.nih.gov\/project_info_description.cfm?aid=9929244&amp;icde=50220792&amp;ddparam=&amp;ddvalue=&amp;ddsub=&amp;cr=2&amp;csb=default&amp;cs=ASC&amp;pball=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span>Details here<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span>9\/19\/19<\/span><span><br \/>\n<\/span><span>Members of the AMP lab present their research at the annual Society for Research in Psychopathology conference<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>9\/9\/19<\/span><span><br \/>\n<\/span><span>Tairmae Kangarloo joins the AMP Lab!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>5\/31\/19<\/span><span><br \/>\n<\/span><span>Congratulations to Emma for her Society for a Science of Clinical Psychology (SSCP) Student Poster Competition award at APS19!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>4\/9\/19<\/span><span><br \/>\n<\/span><span>AMP Lab postdoc Dr. Jasmine Mote was recently accepted as a 2019 mHealth Summer Training Institute Scholar at UCLA!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>3\/29\/19<\/span><span><br \/>\n<\/span><span>Members of the AMP lab present their research at the annual Society for Affective Science conference<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>9\/24\/18<\/span><span><br \/>\n<\/span><span>Members of the AMP lab present their research at the annual Society for Research in Psychopathology conference<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>9\/5\/18<\/span><span><br \/>\n<\/span><span>Undergraduate neuroscience student and AMP Lab research assistant Jourdan Parent has been accepted to undertake an honors thesis \u201clooking\u201d at pupil dilation and eye blink rate\u2026 congrats, Jourdan!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>9\/5\/18<\/span><span><br \/>\n<\/span><span>Jessica Mow joins the AMP Lab!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u200b8\/21\/18<\/span><span><br \/>\n<\/span><span>\u200bAMP Lab Postdoc Jasmine Mote\u2019s recent publication was <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/APAPubPsychSvcs\/status\/1032008187333947392\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span>featured <\/span><\/a><span>by the American Psychiatric Association! See the full article <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ps.psychiatryonline.org\/doi\/10.1176\/appi.ps.201800073\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span>here<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span>7\/2\/18<\/span><span><br \/>\n<\/span><span>Dr. Jasmine Mote joins the AMP Lab! <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/amplab\/who-we-are-3\/lab-members\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read about Jasmine on the People page<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u200b6\/19\/18<\/span><span><br \/>\n<\/span><span>Dr. Fulford and Emma Weizenbaum awarded Digital Health Initiative grant to use mobile technologies to study individualized computational models of cognitive performance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>5\/14\/18<\/span><span><br \/>\n<\/span><span>Katie Gill joins the AMP Lab!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u200b9\/1\/17<\/span><span><br \/>\n<\/span><span>New article published in Schizophrenia Bulletin<\/span><span>\u200b\u200b<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u200b8\/1\/17<\/span><span><br \/>\n<\/span><span>Seeking actors for NIH-funded grant<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u200b\u200b7\/13\/17<\/span><span><br \/>\n<\/span><span>Dr. Fulford awarded Digital Health Initiative grant to use mobile technologies to study social isolation in schizophrenia \u200b<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hic\/2017\/06\/23\/digital-health-initiative-awards-11-research-projects\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span>Read more<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span>\u200b5\/26\/17<\/span><span><br \/>\n<\/span><span>Symposium on the use of mobile technologies as assessment and intervention tools at APS in Boston!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u200b2\/17\/17<\/span><span><br \/>\n<\/span><span>Dr. Fulford awarded grant from the National Institutes of Health to develop a mobile application designed to support social functioning in schizophrenia<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>10\/25\/2025-10\/28-2025 Members of the AMP lab present their research at the annual Society for Research in Psychopathology conference in Los Angeles, CA!\u00a0 7\/7\/2025 Check out Jasmine Mote\u2019s newest article in\u00a0Scientific American\u00a0on the science of self-control and conscientiousness:\u00a0The Benefits of Raising Conscientious Kids. Congratulations, Dr. Mote! 6\/4\/25 Congrats to Gili! 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