Oanh Meyer
@omeyer.bsky.social
Social psychologist. Health disparities researcher in DandDLab. Social context of aging and Alzheimer. Community-engaged dementia research.
Humbled to be able to do this work as part of the #Vietnamese Insights into #Cognitive #Aging Program (VIP) @ucdavishealth.bsky.social #VIP
Study of Bay Area Vietnamese refugees probes war impacts on aging brains trib.al/zmRUx4l
Study of Bay Area Vietnamese refugees probes war impacts on aging brains
Long-term research of a specific population could yield universal information about trauma’s long-term cognitive impacts and counteractions.
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August 10, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Humbled to be able to do this work as part of the #Vietnamese Insights into #Cognitive #Aging Program (VIP) @ucdavishealth.bsky.social #VIP
The @ucdavisctsc.bsky.social training programs were instrumental in my career development. Was so happy to be part of alumni panel!
🙏Thank you to our Alumni Panel (Jennifer Rosenthal, Laura Kair, Tianhong Li, Oanh Meyer, and Barton Wise) for returning to share your career journey and connect with future colleagues at the 21st Annual CTSC Scholar Symposium! 🎓
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June 6, 2025 at 10:35 PM
The @ucdavisctsc.bsky.social training programs were instrumental in my career development. Was so happy to be part of alumni panel!
Celebrating students graduating from @ucdavis.bsky.social, going to med school, going to social work grad program- all the good things! #DandDLab
May 31, 2025 at 5:26 AM
Celebrating students graduating from @ucdavis.bsky.social, going to med school, going to social work grad program- all the good things! #DandDLab
I was SO honored tonight to be recognized amongst others during AANHPI Heritage Month by Assembly Member Stephanie Nguyễn. Appreciate being able to share the moment with my family and friends ❤️
May 16, 2025 at 5:03 AM
I was SO honored tonight to be recognized amongst others during AANHPI Heritage Month by Assembly Member Stephanie Nguyễn. Appreciate being able to share the moment with my family and friends ❤️
Had a lovely time catching up with my social psych sis! @cgster.bsky.social
May 6, 2025 at 4:26 AM
Had a lovely time catching up with my social psych sis! @cgster.bsky.social
Terrific paper coming from the #Vietnamese Insights into Aging Program, led by Dr. Brandon Gavett, showing that global cognition can be estimated in #VIP participants w/ minimal bias and psychometrically matched to NACC UDS data. alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
Harmonized cognitive performance in an older adult cohort of Vietnamese American immigrants: The VIP study
INTRODUCTION
Vietnamese Americans represent an understudied population with unique risk factors relevant to cognitive aging. The current study sought to model global cognition in the Vietnamese Insi.....
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May 4, 2025 at 2:09 AM
Terrific paper coming from the #Vietnamese Insights into Aging Program, led by Dr. Brandon Gavett, showing that global cognition can be estimated in #VIP participants w/ minimal bias and psychometrically matched to NACC UDS data. alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
Tmw marks 50 years since April 30th, 1975. I will forever be indebted to my mom, her family, the veterans, and others who sacrificed. The Vietnam War has left its scars, but it has also showed the resilience of human beings in the face of trauma and adversity. pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
April 30, 2025 at 1:31 AM
Tmw marks 50 years since April 30th, 1975. I will forever be indebted to my mom, her family, the veterans, and others who sacrificed. The Vietnam War has left its scars, but it has also showed the resilience of human beings in the face of trauma and adversity. pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
So proud to see my research assistants present at the @ucdavis.bsky.social UCD undergraduate research conference today! #DandDLab
April 26, 2025 at 6:11 AM
So proud to see my research assistants present at the @ucdavis.bsky.social UCD undergraduate research conference today! #DandDLab
Reposted by Oanh Meyer
“The motivations behind the removals from the agency’s boards of scientific counselors remain unclear. But among those being terminated are non-U.S. citizens, women, scientists from underrepresented racial and ethnic groups…”
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NIH is removing some outside scientific advisers who evaluate agency research
Prominent outside scientists who help the NIH evaluate its internal research programs are being abruptly removed
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March 25, 2025 at 1:35 PM
“The motivations behind the removals from the agency’s boards of scientific counselors remain unclear. But among those being terminated are non-U.S. citizens, women, scientists from underrepresented racial and ethnic groups…”
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Reposted by Oanh Meyer
Watch "Cures in Crisis: What Gutting NIH Research Means for Americans with Cancer, Alzheimer's, & Other Diseases" organized by hashtag#SenatorBaldwin and Senator Peter Welch
Weds, March 26th, 2:30pm via livestream: www.youtube.com/live/JofqSdW...
Weds, March 26th, 2:30pm via livestream: www.youtube.com/live/JofqSdW...
March 25, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Watch "Cures in Crisis: What Gutting NIH Research Means for Americans with Cancer, Alzheimer's, & Other Diseases" organized by hashtag#SenatorBaldwin and Senator Peter Welch
Weds, March 26th, 2:30pm via livestream: www.youtube.com/live/JofqSdW...
Weds, March 26th, 2:30pm via livestream: www.youtube.com/live/JofqSdW...
One week from today! Please register to hear about the partnership we've had with Asian Resources Inc. to study #dementia in the #Vietnamese community.
So good to work again with such a wonderful colleague! I am more than happy to moderate this great session. @omeyer.bsky.social
Really looking forward to this webinar on partnering with #Vietnamese communities - sign up here! Alz.org/research-webinars #dementia #research #participatoryresearch
March 8, 2025 at 4:51 AM
One week from today! Please register to hear about the partnership we've had with Asian Resources Inc. to study #dementia in the #Vietnamese community.
I'm so proud of my postdoc Dr. Uyen Vu for her hard work on this thoughtful paper on trauma and resilience in the #Vietnamese population. academic.oup.com/psychsocgero...
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War Trauma and Strength: A Qualitative Study of Participants in the Vietnamese Insights into Cognitive Aging Program (VIP)
AbstractObjectives. Vietnamese Americans are the fourth-largest Asian subgroup in the United States (US), but little qualitative work has been done on thei
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February 12, 2025 at 9:20 PM
I'm so proud of my postdoc Dr. Uyen Vu for her hard work on this thoughtful paper on trauma and resilience in the #Vietnamese population. academic.oup.com/psychsocgero...
@ucdavishealth.bsky.social
@ucdavishealth.bsky.social
So excited to do this with @cgster.bsky.social and talk about the #Vietnamese Insights into #Cognitive #Aging Program (#VIP)
So good to work again with such a wonderful colleague! I am more than happy to moderate this great session. @omeyer.bsky.social
Really looking forward to this webinar on partnering with #Vietnamese communities - sign up here! Alz.org/research-webinars #dementia #research #participatoryresearch
February 5, 2025 at 2:50 AM
So excited to do this with @cgster.bsky.social and talk about the #Vietnamese Insights into #Cognitive #Aging Program (#VIP)