Events Archive

NSB Colloquium - Rebecca Shansky PhD

Wednesday, October 12, 2016 4:00pm

Location: 

222 Morrill Science Center II

The NSB Graduate Program will hold a colloquium titled A neural basis for sex differences in active vs. passive fear behavior.  Rebecca Shansky of the Department of Psychology, Northeastern University will give the talk.

The colloquium is hosted by Beata Kaminska and takes place in 222 Morrill Science Center II from 4:00-5:00pm.

Refreshments will be served from 3:45-4:00pm.

All are welcome.

Social Brown Bag - Matthew Lebowitz PhD

Wednesday, October 12, 2016 12:00pm

Location: 

Tobin 423

Matthew Lebowitz PhD, a postdoctoral research fellow at Columbia University, will present a talk entitled (Unintended) Consequences of Biomedical Explanations for Psychopathology.

Dr. Lebowitz conducts research on the ways in which attitudes and beliefs about health, particularly mental disorders, are affected by causal reasoning and related psychological processes.

To learn more about his work, please visit http://www.mattlebowitz.com/

All are welcome!

Tay Gavin Erickson Lecture Series - Dan Lieberman PhD

Thursday, October 6, 2016 4:00pm

Location: 

Commonwealth Honors College, Room 160 East

Please join The Center for Research on Families as Daniel Lieberman PhD, Edwin M. Lerner II Professor of Biological Sciences and Chair of the Department of Human Evolutionary Biology at Harvard University, presents a lecture titled Is Exercise Medicine? An Evolutionary Medical Perspective.  Dr. Lieberman will use the lens of evolution to consider the kinds of physical activity for which humans are adapted (or not) and their health implications.

NSB Colloquium - Michael Greenberg PhD

Wednesday, October 5, 2016 4:00pm

Location: 

Integrated Learning Center, Room N151

The NSB Graduate Program will hold a colloquium titled Signaling networks that control synapse development and cognitive function.  Michael Greenberg PhD of the Department of Neurobiology, Harvard Medical School will give the talk.

The colloquium is hosted by Eric Bittman and takes place in the Integrated Learning Center, Room N151 from 4:00-5:00pm.

Refreshments will be served from 3:45-4:00pm and reception at the UClub will be held after the talk.

All are welcome.

PBS Meet & Greet at Homecoming

Saturday, October 1, 2016 12:00pm

Location: 

MinuteFan Way at McGuirk Stadium

Join Psychological & Brain Sciences (PBS) faculty, staff and students at the PBS tent along MinuteFan Way before the Homecoming game on October 1.

Share memories old and new, connect with alumni and find out what’s happening in the department and on campus. Learn about:

NSB Colloquium - Mara Mather PhD

Wednesday, September 28, 2016 4:00pm

Location: 

222 Morrill Science Center II

The NSB Graduate Program will hold a colloquium titled How emotional arousal transforms how we see, think and remember.  Mara Mather of the USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology will give the talk.

The colloquium is hosted by Becky Ready and takes place in 222 Morrill Science Center II from 4:00-5:00pm.

Refreshments will be served from 3:45-4:00pm.

All are welcome.

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