Awards & Accomplishments
Professor Bob Kruger, and his co-authors (Craig Rodgiruez-Sejas and Nicholas Eaton), had
their paper, "How Transdiagnostic
Factors of Personality and Psychopathology can inform Clinical Assessment and
Intervention," selected as the winner of the 2015 Martin Mayman Award,
which is awarded by the Society for Personality Assessment annually for the
best theoretical paper published in the journal during the 2015 calendar
year. Congratulations!
Social area Graduate Student, Keven Joyal-Desmarais, was awarded a
4-year doctoral scholarship starting last fall. The award was from the Social
Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) of Canada. The SSHRC
announcement can be found here.
Congrats Keven!
Dr.
Zhicheng Lin has been named an APS Rising
Star. Zhicheng obtained his Ph. D from our CAB program, mentored by Professors
Sheng He and Dan Kersten. He is currently a post-doctoral fellow at
the Ohio State University.
Graduated
Graduated
Congratulations to our recent
Department of Psychology Ph. D graduates!
Jordan Sparks Waldron
Area: CSPR
Advisor: William Iacono
Dissertation: The relationship between
adolescent alcohol use and functioning in later-young adulthood: Disentangling
confounding influences from causal processes using a twin sample
Cheng Qiu
Area: CAB
Advisors: Daniel Kersten and
Cheryl Olman
Dissertation: Modulation by visual context
beyond local features
Lily He Wang
Area: CAB
Advisor: Wilma Koutstaal
Dissertation: Does bilingualism confer cognitive benefits? A tale of
three probes
Grants
Grants
Professor
Jeff Simpson and his colleagues received a
grant from the Australian Research Council titled "Caring for older
parents: Determining the role of attachment security." The $427,000 grant
will run through 2019.
Professor
Jeff Simpson and his colleagues received a
grant from the Australian Research Council titled "Caring for older
parents: Determining the role of attachment security." The $427,000 grant
will run through 2019.
