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Please join us in congratulating Rebecca Hoffman who received the Richard Walk Dissertation Award for an amount of $1,000. The funds will be used to support participant recruitment for Becca's dissertation entitled 'Testing Cognitive Dissonance as a Mechanism Behind Compensatory Behaviors.'

Congratulations, Rebecca! We are excited to hear about your work!

Please join us in congratulating Sharanya Rao for receiving a Walk Dissertation Award to support her dissertation research! Sharanya will be spearheading a qualitative study exploring the healthcare experiences of sexual minority women of color.

Great work, Sharanya! Best of luck with this important study!

Please join us in congratulating Dick Dubbelde on successfully defending his dissertation titled: "The Shadows Are Not All the Same: The Nature of Object Representations Depends on the Neural Circuits."

Special thanks to members of Dr. Dubbelde's committee:

Dwight Kravitz, Psychological and Brain Sciences

Gabriela Rosenblau, Psychological and Brain Sciences

John Philbeck, Psychological and Brain Sciences

Fracys Subiaul, Speech and Hearing Sciences

with a special thanks to Stephen Mitroff, Psychological and Brain Sciences for Chairing.