At Psychology Day 2022 for Texas State University, our chief graduate student Cheryl Fox won Best Graduate Poster for the poster, “Does sleep-dependent memory consolidation contribute to the negative memory bias in individuals with a high number of depressive symptoms?” Also, two of our undergraduate research assistants, Jazmyn Zynda and … More Congratulations to Jazmyn, Cheryl, & Omalys!!
Congratulations to Jazmyn, Cheryl, & Omalys!!
Congratulations to Michael!
From April 5-8, the 2022 International Research Conference for Graduate Students took place here at Texas State University. Over 60 posters and presentations were submitted for the conference and one of our own, Michael Price, won Honorable Mention for the Master’s Category for his presentation, “Changes in Dream Intensity and … More Congratulations to Michael!
More to the mix…
We want to welcome the newest additions to the lab: Abie, an undergraduate & Michael, a graduate in the MAPR program!
Full-er House!
We have a growing crew in the Cognitive Neuroscience Lab here at Texas State!! We are excited to welcome out newest addition of undergraduates: D’onna, Gage, Valerie & Kathryn.
Congratulations to Omalys and Dr. Westerberg!!!
2021 McKnight Pecot Fellowship March 9, 2021 The Board of Directors of The McKnight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience (MEFN) is pleased to announce it has selected four neuroscientists to receive funding to mentor a college student from a community under-represented in the neuroscience field. The Fellowship is named in honor … More Congratulations to Omalys and Dr. Westerberg!!!
Newest addition! Welcome Nora!
Nora is an undergraduate student pursuing a bachelors in Psychology. She plans to get a Masters in Psychology Research with the goals to help those who suffer from sleep disorders. Nora likes dogs, crocheting, and exercising.
Dr. Westerberg presents at the Psychonomic Society 2020 Annual Meeting…
November 21st was day three of the annual Psychonomic Society meeting. This morning we had the privilege of hearing Dr. Westerberg present information about the current research she is conducting, looking at sleep physiology and its possible contribution to Highly Superior Autobiographical Memory (HSAM). Memory consolidation is dependent on sleep, … More Dr. Westerberg presents at the Psychonomic Society 2020 Annual Meeting…
Welcome Cheryl!
Cheryl is joining the lab as a Master’s student this fall. She is a Texas State alumnus having graduated in the Spring of 2020 with a B.A. in Psychology. Welcome to the lab!
Congratulations Dr. Westerberg!
Congratulations to Dr. Carmen Westerberg and Dr. Ken Paller (Northwestern University) for being one of four recipients of the Memory and Cognitive Disorders award from the McKnight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience. Their project entitled Does Superior Sleep Physiology Contribute to Superior Memory Function? Implications for Counteracting Forgetting will receive $300,000 … More Congratulations Dr. Westerberg!