The Southwestern Psychological Association (SWPA) is the official American Psychological Association (APA) affiliate for the Southwestern region of the United States, dedicated to promoting and strengthening psychology's scientific, professional, and educational facets.
Founded in 1954, SWPA serves the psychological community by providing access to scientific advances and professional development within a collegial atmosphere. It hosts an annual convention featuring paper and poster sessions, workshops, symposia, and invited talks, welcoming both professionals and students as active participants.
The UChicago CompLing Lab is a research community focused on computational methods to study language in humans and artificial intelligence.
The Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University leverages scientific insights to improve outcomes for young children facing adversity. They focus on early childhood development and highlight key concepts like brain architecture and toxic stress.
The UCLA Department of Psychology is one of the top departments in the world, offering innovative research and education in various areas including cognitive, clinical, social, and behavioral neuroscience.