Change is in the air: Congrats to Dr. Sarah Shomstein who is the new chair of the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences (our awesome new department name). Former chair Dr. John Philbeck has taken a position as CCAS Vice Dean for Faculty Affairs. And, Dr. Steve Mitroff has assumed the position of director of the Cognitive Neuroscience program. Congrats to all!
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Congrats to Dr. Shomstein on NSF grant to support undergrad research!
Congrats to Dr. Sarah Shomstein, who was recently awarded a Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) grant from NSF. This award will support up to two lucky undergraduate students, enabling them to contribute to ongoing research projects in the Shomstein lab!
Shomstein Attention lab’s NSF-funded research in new video
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
