Dr. Anna Bardone-Cone, a Professor of Clinical Psychology, was recently named a Bowman and Gordon Gray Distinguished Term Professor. The Bowman and Gordon Gray Professorships support excellence in undergraduate teaching at UNC and were established in 1980. These professorships bestow … Continued

Meghan Jones, Ph.D. is a graduate of our Behavioral and Integrative Neuroscience program in the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience. She is now a Postdoctoral Researcher at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI). As a postdoctoral research at TSRI, Meghan runs … Continued

Elise Rice, Ph.D. is a graduate of our Social Psychology program in the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience. She is now a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Behavioral Research Program at the National Cancer Institute (NCI). As a Postdoctoral Fellow, Elise … Continued

Dr. Peter Ornstein, a F. Stuart Chapin Distinguished Professor, was honored by the Federation of Associations in Behavioral and Brain Sciences (FABBS). FABBS promotes human potential and well-being by advancing the sciences of mind, brain, and behavior; promoting scientific research … Continued

Dr. Sylvia Fitting, an Assistant PRofessor of Behavioral and Integrative Neuroscience, is the recipient of a 2018 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. Eric Youngstrom, Professor of Clinical Psychology, was named to the WikiJournal of Medicine’s Editorial Board. WikiJournal of Medicine is a peer reviewed, open access journal in medicine and biomedicine. The journal is hosted by the Wikimedia Foundation, the same … Continued

Attention refers to that critical aspect of cognitive and neural functioning that allows us to focus on and respond to the most important aspects of our environment. Transient lapses of attention lead to inefficient learning, distracted driving, and neglect of … Continued

Over recent decades, the scientific community has grown increasingly interested in how to integrate information across data sources to promote cumulative research. Combining existing data resources offers many advantages, including the ability to examine the consistency of findings across multiple … Continued

Christina Lebonville, a graduate student in Behavioral and Integrative Neuroscience, is the recipient of the Psychology Club’s Award for Excellence in Research Mentoring by a Graduate Student. This award is selected via student nomination to recognize outstanding mentorship for undergraduate … Continued

Dr. Eric Youngstrom, a Professor in Clinical Psychology, is the recipient of the Psychology Club’s Award for Excellence in Research Mentoring. This award is selected via student nomination to recognize outstanding mentorship for undergraduate students in Psychology. Dr. Youngstrom received … Continued