Roe promoted to full professor
May. 14, 2010—At the most recent meeting of the Board of Trust, Anna Roe was officially promoted to the rank of professor. Congratulations Anna on a job well done!
Keneisha Sinclair Awarded the Ford Foundation Diversity Fellowship
Apr. 14, 2010—Congratulations to Keneisha Sinclair who has been selected as an awardee in the Ford Foundation Diversity Fellowship 2010 predoctoral competition. This fellowship is sponsored by the Ford Foundation and administered by the National Research Council of...
Emily Grossman wins 2010 Randolph Blake Early Career Award
Feb. 19, 2010—Congratulations to Emily Grossman on winning the 2010 Randolph Blake Early Career Award. This award recognizes exemplary alumni of the Graduate Program in Psychological Sciences at Vanderbilt in the early stages of their career. Emmy received her PhD i...
Tong wins Troland award
Jan. 21, 2010—The National Academy of Science has just announced that Frank Tong is one of the winners of this year's Troland Research Award. Two Trolands are given per year to scientists under the age of 40 for ground-breaking contributions to psychology and/or neu...
Stephenie Harrison wins Lisa M. Quesenberry Foundation Award
Jan. 12, 2010—Congratulations to Stephenie Harrison on being the 2010 winner of the Lisa M. Quesenberry Foundation Award for her research project entitled "Orientation specificity and independence in perceptual expertise." The Lisa M. Quesenberry Foundation Award wa...
Hollon wins APA Div. 12 award
Jan. 3, 2010—Steve Hollon just won the Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Clinical Psychology from the Society of Clinical Psychology (APA Division 12). Congratulations to Steve for this well-deserved recognition for his body of work on cognitive t...
Olatunji wins APA’s Div. 12 early career award
Dec. 19, 2009—Bunmi Olatunji has just won the David Shakow Early Career Award for Distinguished Contributions to Clinical Psychology from Division 12 of APA. According to their website, this award is "[g]iven for contributions to the science clinical psychology by a...
Vanderbilt ranked 15th in publications in Psychological Science
Dec. 10, 2009—Vanderbilt is ranked 15th in the world for publications in Psychological Science over the past 10 years. Psychological Science is the flagship journal of the American Psychological Society and is considered one of the premier journals in all of Psychol...
Paul Dux 2009 Early Career Award winner from the Australian Psychological Society (APS)
Dec. 8, 2009—We are pleased to announce that Dr Paul Dux, lecturer in the School of Psychology at Queensland University in Brisbane, Australia, is the recipient of the 2009 Early Career Award from the Australian Psychological Society (APS). Dr Dux was a post-doctor...
Robert Levenson 2009-2010 winner of the Psychological Sciences Distinguished Alumnus Award
Nov. 20, 2009—Robert Levenson is the 2009-2010 winner of the Psychological Sciences Distinguished Alumnus Award.Bob received his Ph.D. from the Arts and Science Psychology Department in 1974. Since leaving Vanderbilt, he has held academic positions at Indiana Univer...