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Ron Mangun elected a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
CMB scientist and Professor of Psychology and Neurology Ron Mangun was elected a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in the Section on Psychology (http://www.aaas.org/). Mangun was honored for distinguished contributions to psychology and cognitive neuroscience in research on brain attention mechanisms, and in teaching, service, administration, and the dissemination of knowledge.
Dr. Ghetti receives Early Scientific Achievement Award
Dr. Simona Ghetti receives Early Scientific Achievement Award from the Society for Research in Child Development.
Dr. Janata receives Metanexus grant to investigate music and spirituality
Institute awards $4.6 million to further scientific research on "Music, Spirituality, Religion, and the Human Brain"
Jason Fischer wins 2007 Gazzaniga Prize
This annual prize is given annually for the best graduate student poster in cognitive neurosciences.
Lisa Oakes Featured in UC Davis Spotlight
CMB Researcher Dr. Lisa Oakes is featured on this month's UC Davis Spotlight
CMB Recruiting for Faculty Positions
The CMB is currently recruiting for several tenure-track faculty positions.
2007 CMB Pumpkin Carving Contest
The Whitney Lab's pumpkin emerged victorious, despite an excellent field of contenders!
Charan Ranganath wins 2008 CNS Young Investigator Award
Charan Ranganath, Associate Professor of Psychology in the Center for Neuroscience, and an Affiliated Faculty member of the CMB win a 2008 Cognitive Neuroscience Society Young Investigator Award.
Dr. Mangun elected Fellow of the Association of Psychological Science
Dr. Ron Mangun, the Director of the Center for Mind and Brain has been elected a Fellow of the Association for Psychological Science (APS).
Dr. Petr Janata to Discuss Being "In Synch" with Musician Moby
Thursday, March 26th at the Rubin Museum of Art in New York, New York.
Dr. Whitney Selected for VSS Young Investigator Award
The CMB's Dr. David Whitney has been chosen as the recipient for the 2008 Vision Science Society's Young Investigator Award.
Dr. Blythe Corbett to discuss Autism on Studio 360
Dr. Corbett, PhD, a clinical neuropsychologist at the UC Davis M.I.N.D. Institute and affiliate of the CMB, will be interviewed on “Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen” at 9pm on Saturday, March 29th.
Dr. Joy Geng to join CMB faculty
Dr. Joy Geng has accepted a position in the CMB as an Assistant Professor of Psychology effective July, 1, 2008.
Dr. Clifford Saron featured on UCDMC website
Dr. Saron's research into meditation is currently featured.
Dr. Simona Ghetti receives 2009 Boyd McCandless Award
The award was given by the America Psychological Association -- Division 7: Developmental Psychology. The award recognizes distinguished contributions to developmental psychology by a young scientist.
Dr. Ron Mangun to serve as Interim Dean
CMB Director Dr. Ron Mangun has agreed to serve as the Interim Dean of the UC Davis College of Letters and Science - Division of Social Science, effective August 1, 2008.