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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!

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 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

Dr. Papadakis provided expertise on the burgeoning concerns of adolescent mental health, which may have been worsened by the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more 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

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

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, […]

Call for submissions: fMRI Writing Prize!

The JHU Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences & The Hopkins Review in The Writing Seminars at JHU are hosting a flash fiction contest for Baltimore writers and seeking submissions! […]

Congratulations to Chris Krupenye on his APA Distinguished Scientific Award!

Dr. Krupenye received an Early Career Contribution to Psychology award for his work in animal learning and behavior. Read the official announcement on the American Psychological Association’s website. The Early […]

Assistant Professor Chris Krupenye featured in National Geographic

Assistant Professor Chris Krupenye featured in National Geographic

Assistant Professor Chris Krupenye and his collaborator Laura Lewis were recently featured in National Geographic for their work on how bonobos and chimpanzees remember fellow animals. Check out their paper […]