Dr. Silvers received the 2017-2018 Faculty Career Development Award, a grant awarded by the UCLA Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion and intended to support the SAND Lab’s research activities. More information about the award can be found here. Congrats, Dr. Silvers!
The Cousins Center for Psychoneuroimmunology’s (PNI) Seed Grant Program has awarded Dr. Silvers a grant to study the neuroinflammatory markers of early life stress during adolescent development. The Cousins Center for PNI is part of the UCLA Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior. Information about the Seed Grant Program is available here. Congrats, Dr. Silvers!
Dr. Silvers was selected as a 2016 Rising Star by the Association for Psychological Science (APS). The Rising Star designation recognizes outstanding psychological scientists in the earliest stages of their research career post-PhD whose innovative work has already advanced the field and signals great potential for their continued contributions. The full list of 2016 Rising
First-year SAND Lab graduate student João Guassi Moreira has been awarded the American Psychological Association of Graduate Students (APAGS)/Psy Chi Junior Scientist Fellowship! This competitive fellowship recognizes outstanding research-oriented students beginning a graduate program and provides funding for research. Read more about the fellowship here. Congrats, João!
The SAND Lab’s very own first-year graduate student, João Guassi Moreira, has been named a NSF Graduate Research Fellowship recipient! Joao is one of a talented group of awardees chosen among an estimated 17,000 applicants this year. The fellowship provides financial support and access to opportunities for professional development, such as international research collaborations and federal internships. Read more
