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Roger Ratcliff named Distinguished University Professor
Roger Ratcliff has made vast contributions to the field of cognitive psychology, and his research focuses on modeling application and methodology for rapid decision-making. His diffusion…
Dr. Jolynn Pek named American Psychological Association Fellow
Dr. Jolynn Pek, Assistant Professor of Quantitative Psychology, has been named an American Psychological Association Fellow for Division 5: Quantitative and Qualitative methods. Fellows are…
Jiyeon Denninger receives 2020 Excellence in Undergraduate Research Mentoring Award
Jiyeon Denninger, MD/PhD, a postdoctoral fellow in the Kirby Lab, has received a 2020 Excellence in Undergraduate Research Mentoring Award from the Undergraduate Research & Creative Inquiry…
People may know the best decision – and not make it
When faced with a decision, people may know which choice gives them the best chance of success, but still take the other option, a new study suggests.
People may choose based on a “gut…
Dr. Gary Berntson receives SPR Award
Dr. Gary Berntson, Emeritus Professor of Psychology, has been selected as recipient of the 2020 Award for Distinguished Contributions to Psychophysiology from the Society for Psychophysiological…
New article from Dr. Brittany Shoots-Reinhard
A new article from Dr. Brittany Shoots-Reinhard, a Research Assistant Professor, has been published by The Conversation. The article is entitled "Americans still trust doctors and…
New publication from Dr. Benedetta Leuner
A new publication from Dr. Benedetta Leuner, an Associate Professor of Behavioral Neuroscience, has been published by Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology. The article is entitled "Pregnancy,…
New publication from Dr. Sarah Schoppe-Sullivan
A new publication from Dr. Sarah Schoppe-Sullivan, Professor of Developmental Psychology, has been released in the Journal of Marriage and Family. The article is titled "Transactional…
New publication from Kirby Lab
The Kirby Lab has recently published a paper in eNeuro examining the utility of common transgenic model system for testing cell autonomous gene function. Ligand-dependent Cre recombinases, such as…