GWU Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences
Leading research, practice, and education in the science of psychology
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Please join us in congratulating Dr.Lisa Bowleg, who has just been awarded an R21 from the National Institute of Mental Health! The title of the grant is "Developing and Validating New Measures of Multilevel Intersectional Stigma to Improve the HIV Prevention Continuum for Young Black Gay Bisexual and Other Men who Have Sex with Men in the South". Wonderful news!!
Check out an NSF-produced video highlighting NSF-funded research from Dr. Sarah Shomstein's lab! Their research found that a person’s knowledge about the size of everyday objects impacts how our brains process and interact with the visual environment. To learn more about this research, read the article published in Nature Human Behavior
Congratulations to Dr. Sharon Lambert who was awarded a $176,902 grant from the National Institutes of Health to study development and malleability from childhood to adulthood!
