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News & Announcements Archive
Congratulations, Lisa Feigenson!
Dr. Feigenson was featured on NPR and The Hub for her fascinating research on how toddlers discern probability. Lisa recently published an article in PNAS which supports that young children […]
Assistant Professor (Behavioral Neuroscience)
As part of a strategic investment in a transformative expansion of the faculty of the Krieger School of Arts and Sciences, the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences (PBS) at […]
Two Open Rank Psychological and Brain Sciences Faculty Positions
As part of a strategic investment in a transformative expansion of the faculty of the Krieger School of Arts and Sciences, the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences at Johns […]
Congratulations to Chaz Firestone!
Chaz Firestone just received the Joseph B. Gittler Award from the American Psychological Foundation for his scholarly contributions to the philosophical foundations of psychological knowledge.
Arunima Banerjee awarded best graduate student poster!
Arunima Banerjee, PhD student in the Mysore Lab, was awarded one of three “best graduate student poster” prizes at the annual retreat of the Department of Neuroscience on 9/17/2024! Her […]
Professor Alison Papadakis featured in the Baltimore Sun!
Congratulations to Chris Honey, Kishore Kuchibhotla, and Patricia Janak on their 2024 Discovery Awards!
Kishore and Chris will be working with Adam Charles from the Engineering department and Maya Opendak from the department of Neuroscience on their project, The Neural Basis of Continual Learning […]
Assistant Professor Janice Chen featured in the Baltimore Sun
Read the latest Baltimore Sun article to learn more about the contest and the Chen lab’s research into episodic memory. Her students Samira Tavassoli and Iris Lee are also featured […]
Passing of a beloved colleague: Professor Susan Courtney
Susan Courtney passed away suddenly last month and is survived by her loving husband Hamid and her two children, Serena and Siraj. Her obituary is available on the JHU Hub, […]