Our own Cheryl Fox successfully defended her Master’s Thesis yesterday! Her committee members were Dr. Carmen Westerberg, Dr. Rebecca Deason, and Dr. Logan Trujillo. Title for her Thesis: Contribution of Sleep-Dependent Memory Consolidation to the Negative Memory Bias Found in Depression
Thesis Defense: Congratulations to Cheryl Fox!!!!!
Congratulations to Michael!!
Congratulations are in order to Michael Price!! He was one of three students awarded the MAPR Scholarship. This scholarship is reserved for students with a highly competitive GPA who have clearly outlined their career objectives and reasons describing why a Master’s in Psychological Research will help attain their goals.
Conference presentation in Chicago
2022 Association for Psychological Science (APS) held its annual convention from May 26th to May 29th in downtown Chicago. Michael Price gave a poster presentation titled: Changes in Dream Intensity and Nightmare Frequency during the COVID-19 Pandemic are Influenced by Changes in Personality. He and two other students from the … More Conference presentation in Chicago
Conference Presentations in San Francisco
From April 23-26 at the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Neuroscience Society in San Francisco, CA, Texas State undergraduates Omalys Biggs Rodriguez and Jazmyn Zynda and MAPR student Cheryl Fox presented their research with their mentor, Dr. Westerberg. Omalys and Jazmyn presented “Mood prior to sleep influences the selectivity of … More Conference Presentations in San Francisco
Congratulations to Jazmyn, Cheryl, & Omalys!!
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 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.