Nock Lab at Harvard
@NockLabHarvard
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Working to advance the understanding, prediction, and prevention of #suicide #selfinjury #selfharm
Cambridge, MA
Joined November 2012
📢 Want to gain clinical #psych research experience? We're #hiring 4 new full-time research assistants to join our team at Harvard led by Dr. @mk_nock. Submit app at https://t.co/ZXlSdwl8Jq. Those of underrepresented backgrounds are especially encouraged to apply. Please RT!
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I'm thrilled to announce Harvard's first annual Prospective PhD and RA Event in Psychology (PPREP)! A two-day informational and mentoring event. See details: https://t.co/JPDr4BeDfo
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We are looking for a long-term lab manager (not traditional 2-year post-bacc position). No specific advanced degree required; however, management & admin experience are essential. Those of underrepresented backgrounds are especially encouraged to apply:
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How @AWS Machine Learning Solutions Lab, @NockLabHarvard and RallyPoint have teamed up to combat veteran suicide: https://t.co/Jdc7lZJruN
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I’m passionate about supporting our military community – and am SO proud that @AWScloud is teaming up with @RallyPoint and @NockLabHarvard to enable faster suicide intervention with #MachineLearning
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AWS teams up with RallyPoint military social media platform and Harvard University's Nock Lab to use machine learning to aid intervention efforts by analyzing at-risk public posts.
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Sneak peek at some of the exciting work @NockLabHarvard is doing in collab with @RallyPoint and @awscloud to improve suicide risk detection and intervention on social media
.@awscloud has teamed up with @RallyPoint military social media platform and @Harvard’s Nock Lab to use #MachineLearning for aiding self-harm intervention efforts in the military community by analyzing at-risk public posts.
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Nice review in @nature of new work using mobile tech to predict and prevent suicide featuring @mk_nock @RosalindPicard @empatica @JustinBakerMD
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Nature - Researchers are developing wristbands and apps to predict moods — but the technology has pitfalls as well as promise.
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Excited about this new paper with @LCDS_TC and @suicideresearch: suicide ideators' ID with life is more variable and easily weakened by negative mood relative to non-ideators. https://t.co/LZicbGnMA6
#suicide @mk_nock
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New paper on what aspects of suicidal thinking predict the transition from SI to SA among a large sample of ideators
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Prior research has shown that most known risk factors for suicide attempts in the general population actually predict suicide ideation rather than attempts among ideators. Yet clinical interest in...
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Congratulations to the amazing Evan Kleiman on accepting a position as the newest Assistant Professor of Psychology at Rutgers University! We are so proud of you Evan!!!
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New study suggesting that suicidal thoughts may be reinforcing.
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New brief video with @mk_nock on the work we do (and why) https://t.co/x6zUX4oWBL .
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Not that anybody asked, but one-third (95 out of 289) of all American Nobel Prizes in the Sciences have been earned by Immigrants to the United States.
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Every now & then I get asked how folks can better support women of color in academia since we get asked to do so much service. Well, one answer is to accept our “no” to your request. Don’t ask for explanation or reconsideration. Just accept the “no” and move on.
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The First 6 Pages of Bill Gates' Favorite Book Will Change Your Life (and the Next 500 Pages Aren't Bad, Either). Here's why Bill Gates is this Harvard psychologist's biggest fan. @carminegallo
https://t.co/YBYKlNwAJs via @Inc
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Steven Pinker's new book reveals three mental biases that will keep you from achieving your leadership potential.
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New lab paper: when people use technology to record and share experiences, they ironically remember those experiences less well. Great to work with @etemp17, @DianaTamir, and @adrianfward! paper: https://t.co/M7fagxxgkO open materials: https://t.co/Y0x37IoXX1
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Nice example of how 'fancier' models with more predictors are not always better. https://t.co/MonQ6uYmAe
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"The Mind Meld of Bill Gates and Steven Pinker" - Table for Three feature in today's NY Times.
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The entrepreneur-turned-philanthropist and the best-selling author discuss their surprising bond, the challenge to improve the human condition and the quest to create the perfect toilet.
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Apple finally (!) catches up with Android and Google and enables life-saving iPhone emergency settings to help save users's lives https://t.co/uHoV5vLkZv via @thenextweb
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