Graduate student Clara Sava-Segal was recently awarded a Ruth L. Kirschstein Predoctoral Individual National Research Service Award through the NIMH. This prestigious award will fund Clara's final two years of her PhD dissertation research advised by PBS Assistant Professor Emily Finn.

Tommy Botch, a PBS graduate student in Assistant Professor Emily Finn's lab, was awarded second prize for Outstanding Graduate Research in Computational Science by the Neukom Institute.

The new cortical surface template improves mapping brain activity.

Thirteen Arts and Sciences professors received 2024 Dean of the Faculty awards for their exceptional accomplishments in teaching, mentoring...

Congratulations to our outstanding graduate students who received PBS department awards this year!

The Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences wishes to congratulate its 2024 psychology and neuroscience majors and minors. We are very proud to announce our high achieving department award winners and honors students.

The Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences is proud to announce two graduates who successfully completed the PhD program and defended their dissertations in the 2023-2024 academic year.

Psychology major Jason Davis '25, advised by Viola Stoermer, is the grand prize winner of this year's MAD Research Video contest. Katherine Jia '27, advised by Mark Thornton and Landry Bulls, is a runner up.

The 2023 Upper Valley Brain Bee winner, Harini Venkatesh took first place last month in the 2024 USA National Brain Bee Championship. Harini expressed her gratitude for the help of PBS graduate students Elizabeth Bien and Erica Townsend, and PBS Instructor Shawn Winter "for helping me learn material for the practical portion of the exam."

Second-year PBS graduate student Deepasri Prasad was awarded a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship for her winning project proposal, "Understanding the behavioral and neural effects of multisensory context on scene memory."