Vivian Zagarese was selected to receive the 2020 Small Grants Award from the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP). The SIOP grant will be used to support Vivian’s thesis research on leadership in surgical teams. Vivian will be recognized at the 2020 SIOP Annual Conference in Austin, TX in April.
Please join me in congratulating Vivian!
I am delighted to share the news that Trevin Glasgow has received (and accepted) an NIH Institutional Research and Academic Career Development Award (IRACDA).
This is a 3-year postdoc position. Trevin will be working with Dr. Bernard Fuemmeler in the Department of Health Behavior and Policy in the School of Medicine at Virginia Commonwealth University.
Please join me in congratulating Trevin!
A tangle of red, white, and black wires occupies a series of lab rooms on the second floor of Williams Hall, next to the iconic Burruss Hall on the Virginia Tech campus.
“Those wires take the biological signals from the body and convert them to the digital signals that we can see on this graph,” explains Alisa Huskey, a 5th year PhD student and senior graduate member of the Mind-Body Lab. The wires are called transduce
The Department of Psychology’s Lee Cooper has been awarded the 2020 Association of Psychology Training Clinics Clinic Research Award.
Cooper is a clinical associate professor and director of the Psychological Services Center. The award recognizes the research achievement by Cooper and his center for “implementation of routine outcome monitoring in a psychology training clinic.” According to the department, the project
Congratulations to Martha Ann Bell who has been selected for the College of Science Outstanding Graduate Mentor Award. It was clear from her nomination package that she has had a truly exceptional impact on the students she has worked with.Martha Ann, are proud to have you represent the Department of Psychology.
"Access to Autism Spectrum Disorder Services for Rural Appalachian Citizens" in the Journal of Appalachian Health: (affiliates) Angela Scarpa, Angela Dahiya, Denis Gracanin, Jordan Albright, Alyssa Gatto, Jen Scott; (co-authors) Laura Jensen, Sharon Ramey, L. Maria Ingram, Lisa Ruble
Please congratulate Lee Cooper and the PSC for being a 2020 winner of the APTC Clinic Research Award! The Association of Psychology Training Clinics (APTC) is the national organization for directors of psychology training clinics. This award will be presented at the upcoming APTC conference in Albuquerque, NM. This award recognizes the research achievement by Lee and the PSC team for “Implementation of Routine Outcome
Tanya Mitropoulos ( a Ph.D. student in the Industrial-Organizational graduate training area) has been selected to participate in a 10-week summer research program at the University of Nottingham (UK), with their Human Factors Research Group. This program was established through a National Science Foundation award (NSF IRES Grant) to give students overseas research experiences.
Congratulations to Dr. Tae-Ho Lee who was selected as a 2020 Rising Star by the Association for Psychological Science. The APS Rising Star designation is presented to outstanding psychological scientists in the earliest stages of their post-PhD research careers.
To find out more about the position, check out:
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Congratulations to our very own Scott Geller and CABS for receiving an Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR) Faculty Grant!
OUR faculty grants are aimed at scaling and increasing access to authentic undergraduate research experiences at Virginia Tech. Their proposal creates a Course-based Undergraduate Research Experience (CURE) on Positive Psychology. This semester, the class will be taught as a PSYC 2984 Special
