Developing Minds Lab

We study object, number, and social cognition in infants, children, and adults.

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Lab News

The Developing Minds Lab just released our 2019-2020 Newsletter! Read it Here!
Dr. Tashauna Blankenship has accepted an assistant professor position at the University of Massachusetts Boston, beginning Spring 2021! Congrats Tashauna!
Kate Cropp and Jiaqi Zhao have been awarded funding from Boston University UROP for their spring research projects in the Developing Minds Lab! Congratulations, Kate and Jiaqi!
The Developing Minds Lab just released our 2018-2019 Newsletter! Read it here!
Dr. Tashauna Blankenship has been awarded a Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Postdoctoral Fellowship through the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. Congratulations, Tashauna!
Dr. Melissa Kibbe has been awarded the Templeton CAS Award for Excellence in Student Advising! Congratulations, Dr. Kibbe!
Jessica Beal has been named the 2018 Outstanding Teaching Fellow. Congratulations, Jess!
Graduating senior Alexis Smith has accepted a Laboratory Manager position with the Johns Hopkins Laboratory for Child Development! Congratulations, Alexis!
Shiba Esfand has been awarded funding from Boston University UROP for her summer research project in the Developing Minds Lab! Congratulations, Shiba!
The Developing Minds Lab just released our 2017-2018 Newsletter! Read it here!
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