Dr. Sara Algoe, an Associate Professor of Social Psychology, was named to Greater Good Magazine’s Top 10 Insights from the “Science of a Meaningful Life” List in 2020. Greater Good Magazine’s top insights speak to the moment, from concrete tips … Read more
Congratulations to Eyram Bossiade, Isabel Bravo, Elizabeth Kim, Erin Robinson, and Margret Wong for receiving Honorable Mentions for the 2021 J. Steven Reznick Diversity and Psychological Research Grant. The J. Steven Reznick Diversity and Psychological Research Grant honors Dr. Reznick, … Read more
Congratulations to Megan Hineline and Armani Johnson, the recipients of the J. Steven Reznick Diversity and Psychological Research Grants for Spring 2021. The Reznick Diversity and Psychological Research Grant supports students from underrepresented backgrounds or those who are interested in … Read more
Dr. Sikoya Ashburn, Postdoctoral Fellow in Cognitive Psychology, has been named a Rising Star by Cell Mentor on their 1,000 Inspiring Black Scientists List. Cell Mentor is a dedicated resource for the skillbuilding a successful career in science requires. Their … Read more
On December 21, 2020, Dr. Mark Appelbaum passed away in San Diego, California due to complications resulting from COVID-19. He was a faculty member in the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience for 21 years, from 1968 to 1989, and enjoyed … Read more
Dr. Keely Muscatell, an Assistant Professor of Social Psychology, is the recipient of a 2020 American Psychological Association’s (AP) Board of Educational Affairs (BEA) grant. The BEA Grants in Support of Conferences and Workshops in Graduate and Postgraduate Education and … Read more
Dr. David Penn, a Linda Wagner-Martin Distinguished Professor of Clinical Psychology, was named by Clarivate Analytics to its 2020 Highly Cited Researchers List. Clarivate Analytics has assembled an updated roster of more than 6,200 Highly Cited Researchers. These researchers have … Read more
Jessica Goldblum, a graduate student in Developmental Psychology, is a recipient of the 2020 UNC Carolina Institute for Developmental Disabilities (CIDD) Trainee Research Award. The CIDD supports two graduate student trainees each year with a $500 award to assist with … Read more
Dr. Regina Carelli, Stephen B. Baxter Distinguished Professor of Behavioral & Integrative Neuroscience, is the recipient of a 2020 National Institute on Drug Abuse R01 grant. The National Institute on Drug Abuse funds research that advances the science on the … Read more
Dr. Eric Youngstrom, Professor of Clinical Psychology, is the 2020 recipient of the Elizabeth Hurlock Beckman Award. The Elizabeth Hurlock Beckman Award Trust was established in 2008 under the Will of Gail McKnight Beckman. Wells Fargo Bank, N. A. serves … Read more
