The Department would like to congratulate Lisa Smith on winning the Association of Psychology Training Clinic’s (APTC) Clinic Director Mentor Award. The Clinic Director Mentor Award recognizes an APTC Training Clinic Director each year who demonstrates extraordinary mentorship of another Training Clinic Director.
The Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2024 Clara Mayo and JEDI (Justice, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion) awards. The 2024 Clara Mayo recipients are: Courtney Aul Aarti Bodas Shraddha Kinger Esra Kucuk Sarah Lynch Rahma Mbarki Nishaat Mukadam Grace Murray Bonnie Rowland Montana Shore Rachael Silverstein Daniella […]
PBS Prof. Michael Otto has been selected as one of two winners of the 2023 Caldwell-Colbert Award for Distinguished Educator in Clinical Psychology from the Society of Clinical Psychology, Division 12 of the APA. The award will be presented in August at the annual APA meeting in Washington, D.C.
PBS Prof. Alice Cronin-Golomb receives Bernice Grafstein award for Outstanding Accomplishments in Mentoring, from the Society for Neuroscience. The Bernice Grafstein Award for Outstanding Accomplishments in Mentoring recognizes individuals dedicated to developing the careers of female neuroscientists. Named after the first female president of SfN, the award recognizes leaders who have aided the early careers […]
Congratulations to PBS Professor Steve Ramirez for winning a Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Science Diversity Leadership Award.
Congratulations to Psychology PhD student Mathena Abramson on winning the inaugural PBS Justice, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion (JEDI) award for her research project, ‘Stress, family support and cognitionin older Latino and non-Latino Black adults.’
Congratulations to PBS Professor Emeritus Stephen Grossberg, who was recently awarded the Lotfi A. Zadeh Pioneer Award from the IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society for “seminal contributions to understanding brain cognition and behavior and their emulation by technology.” On receiving the award, Professor Grossberg has responded: I feel greatly honored to be awarded a Lotfi […]
Congratulations to PBS Assistant Professor Heidi Meyer on winning a Cecile Kaplan Dalton Career Development Professorship at BU!
Congratulations to PBS Asst. Professor Rob Reinhart for winning the 2022 Science-PINS award for Neuromodulation Research!
The Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences is pleased to announce that it has established two annual $2500 Boston University graduate research awards for projects related to Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (JEDI). The awards will support research on the psychology, health and well-being of minoritized individuals or groups. Two of these awards are offered […]