Our superb second-year graduate student, Adriana Méndez Leal received an honorable mention for a Ford Foundation Fellowship! More information about this Ford fellowship can be found here. Big congrats, Adriana!
João Guassi Moreira presenting data on the neural underpinnings of self-control across different contexts at the Society for Neuroscience (SfN) 2019 Meeting. SfN is an organization of scientists and physicians devoted to understanding the brain and the nervous system. Find out more about SfN here. João Guassi Moreira
Dr. Silvers intends to admit a graduate student in the Fall of 2020 in the Developmental Area of the UCLA Psychology Department. Please send Dr. Silvers an email (silvers@ucla.edu) with your CV or resume, your academic GPA and a brief description of your research interests.
Our lab manager, Yael Waizman presented her research on the effects of early life stress on approach/avoid tendencies towards infant and non-social affective stimuli at the Society for Research in Psychopathology (SRP) 2019 Annual Conference. SRP is an organization of established psychopathology researchers. More information on SRP can be found here. Yael Waizman
Our senior undergraduate research assistant, Claire Waller has been selected as an Undergraduate Research Scholar for the 2019-2020 Undergraduate Research Scholars Program. More information about this program can be found here. Big congratulations, Claire!
The SAND lab members presented their research at Flux Congress 2019. Flux: The Society for Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience is a non-profit corporation with the purpose of advancing the understanding of human brain development. Find out more about Flux here.
Dr. Silvers was awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) Early-Career Award. More information about this award can be found here. Congratulations, Dr. Silvers!!
On behalf of the BRI/Semel SfN Travel Awards Committee, João was selected to be a recipient of the BRI/Semel Institute Graduate Travel Award for travel expenses related to attending the 2019 SfN meeting! Congratulations, João!
On behalf of Vice Chancellor Michael Levine, Dr. Silvers was selected to be a recipient of the UCLA Hellman Fellows award! More information about the UCLA Hellman Fellows Program can be found here. Congratulations, Dr. Silvers!
Our first year graduate student, Adriana Méndez Leal was awarded a Graduate Research Mentorship (GRM) Fellowship. More information on the GRM Program can be found here. Congrats Adriana!
