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Dr. Jennifer Trueblood selected 2020 Chancellor Faculty Fellow

Jul. 20, 2020—Congratulations to Dr. Jennifer Trueblood for being selected as 2020 Chancellor Faculty Fellow at Vanderbilt University. Dr. Trueblood is Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology at Vanderbilt University investigating decision making, reaso...

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Graduate Student Noah Robinson’s virtual reality research featured in the Tennessean

May. 28, 2020—Kira McCabe received the Award for Excellence in Research from the Mensa Foundation for her article "Who Shines Most Among the Brightest? A 25-Year Longitudinal Study of Elite STEM Graduate Students." What a wonderful accomplishment, Kira. Congratulati...

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CONGRATULATIONS LISA!

Jan. 16, 2020—Lisa Fazio won an Early Career Impact Award from Federation of Associations in Behavioral and Brain Sciences (FABBS). Her research focuses on the human memory system and how our brains support and derail efforts to gain new, accurate knowledge. The sam...

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CONGRATULATIONS KATE!

Jan. 10, 2020—Kate Humphreys has been selected as a winner of the 2020 APS Janet Taylor Spence Award for Transformative Early Career Contributions! They note “What a wonderful recognition of your work. And what a wonderful signal you and your work send about the ve...

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CONGRATULATIONS CRAIG and SUN-JOO!

Jan. 10, 2020—Craig Smith (personality/social field) and Sun-Joo Cho (quantitative field) have been selected as Association of Psychological Science (APS) fellows. Congratulations!

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Congratulations Jennifer!

Dec. 16, 2019—Jennifer Trueblood has been selected to receive the 2020 Young Investigator Award from the Society of Experimental Psychologists, one of the oldest, most prestigious professional organizations in the field of scientific psychology. Besides a cash priz...

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Congratulations David & Gordon!

Dec. 16, 2019—Professors David Zald and Gordon Logan have been elected as Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). This honor is in recognition of individuals whose “efforts on behalf of the advancement of science or its application...

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CONGRATULATIONS DUANE!

Nov. 26, 2019—Duane Watson has been named the Mayborn Chair in Cognitive Science! This is in recognition that he is a leading scholar in language processing, conducting ground-breaking interdisciplinary research that bridges between linguistics and cognitive psycho...

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Congratulations David!

Sep. 16, 2019—David Lubinski has been awarded a Cornelius Vanderbilt Chair! Congratulations to David on this well-deserved recognition of his exceptional work and leadership! This follows his Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Society for Intelligence...

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Congratulations Bethany!

May. 16, 2019—Bethany Rittle-Johnson has been named the Anita S. and Antonio M. Gotto Chair in Child Development. Congratulations! Vanderbilt University’s eight newest endowed chair holders were celebrated for their path-breaking scholarship and research by family m...

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