Congratulations to Vanderbilt all-University Undergraduate Research Fair award winners!
Sep. 23, 2014—"We would like to extend a hearty congratulations to our undergraduate students who made award winning presentations in Vanderbilt’s recent Undergraduate Research Fair.” From A&S Psychology First Place Julia Zhu ’15 – Psychology “Improving ...
Maier receives Society of Neuroscience Career Award. Congratulations Alex!
Sep. 3, 2014—Assistant Professor of Psychology Alexander Maier has been selected to receive the Society for Neuroscience's Janett Rosenberg Trubatch Career Development Award for 2014. The purpose of the award, which is given to only two individuals each year, is "...
Braden Purcell wins honorable mention for James McKeen Cattell Award
Aug. 15, 2014—Braden's PhD dissertation, Neural Mechanisms of Perceptual Decision Making, has been chosen to receive honorable mention in the 2013-2014 James McKeen Cattell Dissertation competition sponsored by the Psychology Section of the New York Academy of Scien...
Elizabeth Dykens’ research featured in the Times!
Jul. 30, 2014—Dr. Elizabeth Dykens' research on reducing distress among caregivers of developmentally delayed children has been featured in the New York Times. Dr. Dykens and colleagues conducted a randomized trial published in Pediatrics comparing effects of mindfu...
Congratulations NSF Awardee and Honorable Mentions!
Apr. 24, 2014—Congratulations to NSF awardee Sarah Wiesen, who works with Dr. Amy Needham! Congratulations to our NSF Honorable Mentions: Sofia Jimenez, who works with Dr. Meg Saylor; Megan Ichinose, who works with Dr. Sohee Park; and Josh McCluey, who works with D...
Congratulations Lindsey Rowe, Fulbright recipient!
Apr. 24, 2014— Lindsey Rowe, Cognitive Studies, Second Language Studies, Child Development & Spanish, '14 was has been selected for a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship (ETA) in Spain for the 2014-2015 academic year. As an ETA, Lindsey will support English lan...
Congratulations Emily Fyfe, PEO Scholar!
Apr. 24, 2014—Emily Fyfe, a Ph.D. student in psychology at Vanderbilt University working with Dr. Rittle-Johnson, is one of 85 doctoral students nationwide selected to receive a $15,000 Scholar Award from the P.E.O. Sisterhood. She was sponsored by Chapter N of Nash...
Congratulations Gordon Logan!
Apr. 14, 2014—Gordon Logan is the 2014 recipient of the Howard Crosby Warren Medal from the Society of Experimental Psychologists.The Warren Medal is the oldest and one of the most prestigious awards in the field of experimental psychology. As the formal announcemen...
Congratulations! Bunmi Olatunji & Hector Myers
Feb. 13, 2014—Wonderful news. Two members of the Psychological Sciences Clinical Science program have just been honored by Division 12 (Society of Clinical Psychology) of APA. Bunmi Olatunji will receive the 2014 Theodore Blau Early Career Award for Distinguished P...
Congratulations David Lubinski!
Jan. 16, 2014—Research by David Lubinski and colleagues that was recently published in Psychological Science has been featured in a news story and accompanying video: http://news.vanderbilt.edu/2014/01/gifted-children-study/! The original article was entitled: "Who ...