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The results of the Yale Child Study Center Spring 2024 round of awards for the department’s postgraduate travel award have been announced. The award offers $500 toward travel expenses for YCSC postgraduate associates attending national or international scientific conferences.

YCSC Assistant Professor Yann Poncin was interviewed for this segment on WTNH News 8.

Drawing inspiration from spring’s magical rebirth, the latest Yale Child Study Center “On Leadership” blog post focuses on moments of professional renewal and rejuvenation shared by a few members of the department.

A new survey finds that a large percentage of students don’t feel that they have an adult to turn to at school when they’re troubled. In this article, Dr ZJ Ng of the Education Collaboratory discusses value of emotional support for students.

Two recent studies finding very similar effects of pregnancy on biological aging are covered in this article, including recently published results from YCSC Assistant Professor Kieran O'Donnell and his team.

Yale researchers propose that brain states and brain waves may be two parts of the same occurrence — and they discuss why that matters.

The results of the national match were announced for psychology internship programs on Feb. 16. Through this process, the Yale Department of Psychiatry's Doctoral Internship in Clinical and Community Psychology selected its incoming class of 14 fellows who will spend a year training at one of nine clinical sites based at the Connecticut Mental Health Center and Yale New Haven Hospital.

On Tuesday, April 2, 2024, the Yale Child Study Center's Education Collaboratory hosted a first of its kind "Spring Education Mini-Conference." Leading up to the National Council on Measurement in Education (NCME) and American Education Research Association (AERA) conferences in Philadelphia, YCSC Associate Professor Christina Cipriano organized this hybrid meeting of collaborators from across the nation, all whom were scheduled to present their work at the national conferences later in April.