Annual Meeting

FABBS Council of Representatives

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2025 Annual Meeting Agenda

TimeEvent
8:30 amBreakfast
9:00 amWelcome
Jeff Zacks, FABBS President
9:30 amNational Science Foundation – Updates and Opportunities for FABBS Sciences
Kaye Husbands Fealing, Assistant Director, Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences (SBE) Directorate
Erwin Gianchandani, Assistant Director, Technology, Innovation and Partnerships (TIP) Directorate
Moderator: Marc Coutanche, FABBS Secretary
10:30 amNational Institutes of Health – Updates and Opportunities for FABBS Sciences
Jane Simoni, Director, Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research (OBSSR)
Jacqueline Lloyd, Health Scientist Administrator, Office of Disease Prevention (ODP)
Moderator: Kerri Johnson, FABBS Board Member
11:30 amFABBS Awards
Janet Frick, FABBS Vice President
12:00 pmLunch
12:45 pmFABBS Update
Juliane Baron, FABBS Executive Director
1:00 pmFuture of American Science
Holden Thorp, Editor-in-Chief of Science 
Moderator: Jeff Zacks, FABBS President
2:00 pmNASEM Reorganization Update and Implications for Our Disciplines
Daniel Weiss, Director, Board on Behavioral, Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences
Moderator: Shinobu Kitayama, FABBS President-Elect
2:15 pmAcademic Associations at a Crossroads
Steven Smith, Georgetown University
Moderator: Jon Freeman, FABBS Board Member
2:30 pmSmall Group Discussions
3:15 pmClosing Remarks
Jeff Zacks, FABBS President
3:30 pmMeeting Concludes
With thanks to the American Psychological Association and Sage Publishing for sponsoring the FABBS Annual Meeting.
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Conflict of Interest:

2025 Conflict of Interest Form

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