Meet the ISDP New Board Members Terms Starting 2026
Meet the new ISDP Board Members: Secretary-Elect, Christopher Harshaw, PhD; Board Member, Kimberly Cuevas, PhD; Student Member Rep, Sarvenaz Oloomi and Program Director-Elect, Julie Campbell
2025 Hennessy Smotherman Wiley Award for BEST STUDENT AUTHORED PAPER Published in Developmental Psychobiology FRANCES LI
Hennessy-Smotherman-Wiley Award for
BEST STUDENT-AUTHORED PAPER
Published in Developmental Psychobiology
22 April 2025, 67:e70044
Presented at ISDP 2022 to FRANCES LI
for “Maternal Emotion Regulation and Parenting: A Physiological Perspective”
Frances H. Li et al.
International Society for Developmental Psychobiology
ISDP 2025 Meeting Photos
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Hannah Burnell, MA, ISDP 2025 Best Trainee Poster Award Winner for Non-Human Animal Research
Hannah Burnell, MA, ISDP 2025 Best Trainee Poster Award Winner for Non-Human Animal developmental psychobiology research. Title: CHRONIC ACTIVATION OF A SAFETY ENGRAM DURING DEVELOPMENT IMPROVES FEAR REGULATION IN ADULTHOOD. Advisor: Heidi Meyer, Principal Investigator
Assistant ProfessorDepartment of Psychological and Brain SciencesCenter for Systems NeuroscienceNeurophotonics Center, Boston University, Boston, USA
Jocelyn Stanfield, MA, ISDP 2025 Best Trainee Poster Award Winner for Human Research
Jocelyn Stanfield, MA, ISDP 2025 Best Trainee Poster Award Winner for Human developmental psychobiology research. Title: DOUBLE BURDEN: HOW GENDERED RACISM IMPACTS CHRONIC HYPERTENSION FOR PREGNANT BLACK WOMEN. Advisor: Patricia Brennan, Ph.D.
Samuel Candler Dobbs Professor of Psychology
Emory UniversityPsychology and Interdisciplinary Sciences
Vote now: ISDP 2025 Governing Board Election Ballot is Running
ISDP 2025 Governing Board Election is underway through Thursday November 13th, 2025.
ISDP Board Nominations Deadline October 20th
Dear ISDP Member,
This is a call for nominations to fill our upcoming vacancies on the Governing Board. You are encouraged to nominate yourself or any of your fellow associates by Monday, October 20, 2025.
Please upload a pdf or Word document with the name and contact information of your nominee (self nomination is encouraged) to include e-mail address and a short bio and profile picture, about the individual for the online election ballot. If nominating others, the application must also include confirmation from the nominee that they would accept the nomination and consent to be on the 2025 Board ballot. The Secretary will coordinate an electronic ballot for the membership and the nominees with the most votes will be elected.
Please use this official online form and submit nominations by Monday, October 20, 2025. All recommendations will be kept confidential.
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