Q&A with Bill Riley, NIH OBSSR
February 26, 2020
William T. Riley, Ph.D., Director of the Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research (OBSSR) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH)What is the role of OBSSR at NIH?
Congress established the NIH Office of Behavioral …
Q&A with New FABBS Board President, Roxane Cohen Silver
January 15, 2020
FABBS welcomes Roxane Cohen Silver, University of California, Irvine, as she steps into the role of FABBS President for a two-year term.
What inspired you to become President of the FABBS board?
My academic area of expertise …
Q&A with Nora Newcombe, FABBS President
December 18, 2019
FABBS would like to thank Nora S. Newcombe, Temple University, for her tremendous service to FABBS. Dr. Newcombe will be ending her two-year term as FABBS President at the end of the year. We asked her for some …
Q&A with Karen Murphy, AERA, PIBBS Co-Editor
October 23, 2019
P. Karen Murphy (Ph.D., University of Maryland) is Distinguished Professor of Educational Psychology at The Pennsylvania State University. She was a co-editor for the latest issue of Policy Insights from the Behavioral and Brain Sciences (PIBBS), which …
Q&A with Jennifer Pearl, STPF Director, AAAS
September 25, 2019
Photo credit: Kat SongDr. Jennifer Pearl is a mathematician and director of the Science & Technology Policy Fellowships program at the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). FABBS societies AERA, APA, SRCD, and SPSSI …
Q&A With Jim Gnadt, BRAIN Initiative
June 27, 2019
The following Q&A is one in an occasional series of conversations with federal leaders in the behavioral and cognitive sciences.
Courtesy National Institutes of HealthDr. Jim Gnadt, NINDS Program Director in Systems and Computational Neuroscience and …
