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Assistant Professor Gorica Petrovich has been awarded the 2012 Pavlovian Research Award. This award honors members (particularly younger members) of the Pavlovian Society for significant research accomplishments.


Kelly Bennion, graduate student in Elizabeth Kensinger's lab, was recently awarded the National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) fellowship from the Department of Defense.

Laura Young, doctoral student, has been awarded a research grant from the National Endowment for the Arts.

Gene Heyman’s paper, "Quitting Drugs: Quantitative and Qualitative Features," was recently published in the 2013 Annual Review of Clinical Psychology. It evaluates theories of addiction in light of recent epidemiological trends, animal research, and historical events that transformed American drug use.

Events

MAY 3
Psychology Undergraduate Research Conference
McGuinn 334,
3:00 pm

MAY 15
Graduate
Research Day
McGuinn 121,
9:00 am

Psychology BBQ
McGuinn Lawn,
1:30 pm

Research in focus

Sara Cordes, assistant professor of psychology and principal investigator of the Infant and Child Cognition Lab, discusses some of the more than 20 research studies currently being conducted in the lab.