Dr. Kathryn Reissner, an Associate Professor of Behavioral and Integrative Neuroscience, is the recipient of a 2021 R21 grant by the National Institute on Drug Abuse. The National Institute on Drug Abuse R21 Exploratory/Developmental Grant program supports exploratory and high-risk … Continued

Dr. Rachel Penton, Teaching Assistant Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience, was selected for a 2021 UNC Curriculum Development Awards for Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL). The Curriculum Development Awards is one approach for faculty members to develop global education opportunities … Continued

Theresa McKim, Ph.D. is a graduate of our Behavioral & Integrative Neuroscience program under Dr. Charlotte Boettiger in the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience. She is currently a National Institute on Drug Abuse Postdoctoral Research Fellow in The Desrochers Lab … Continued

Ben Weinberg, a Senior Psychology B.S. major, was selected for the 2021 Donald T. Lysle Service Award. The Donald T. Lysle Award recognizes an undergraduate student majoring in either psychology or neuroscience who has made exemplary service contributions. This award … Continued

Amanda Wylie, a graduate student in Developmental Psychology, is the recipient of a 2021-22 UNC Carolina Population Center (CPC) Predoctoral Traineeship. Trainees are supported by funds from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) … Continued

Margarett McBride, a graduate student in Developmental Psychology, is the recipient of a 2021 Carolina Center for Public Service Community Engagement Fellowship. The Community Engagement Fellowship program awards a maximum of eight fellowships of up to $2,000 each year to … Continued

Adrienne Bonar, a graduate student in Social Psychology, recently received a National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Award. The NSF Graduate Research Fellowship recognizes outstanding graduate students in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields. NSF fellows receive three … Continued

Danica Wilbanks, an incoming graduate student in Social Psychology, recently received a National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Award. The NSF Graduate Research Fellowship recognizes outstanding graduate students in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields. NSF fellows receive … Continued

Meet Autumn Tucker, a junior Neuroscience major and minors in French and Computer Science. She works in Dr. Fulton Crews’ laboratory in the Bowles Center for Alcohol Studies, under the mentorship of Dr. Leon G. Coleman. The Crews Lab is … Continued

Atiyah Hamilton-Barlow, a graduate student in Quantitative Psychology, recently received an honorable mention for the 2021 Ford Foundation Dissertation Fellowship. Ford Foundation awards dissertation fellowships to individuals who have demonstrated superior academic achievement, are committed to a career in teaching … Continued