NICHD AC Holds Spring Meeting
The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) held its advisory council meeting on June 3 and 4. Presentations of particular interest to FABBS members included a review of plans to update the strategic plan, increases to doctoral …
2024 Undergraduate Awardee: Florencia Ontiveros
Differences in the Relationship Between Structural Connectivity and Functional Activation Following Pediatric TBI
Florencia Ontiveros, The Ohio State University
Abstract:
Pediatric traumatic brain injury (TBI) can put children at risk of degradation of the brain’s white matter (WM) pathways, and …
Dora Matzke, PhD, Biography
Early Career Impact Awardee – Society for Mathematical Psychology
Dr. Matzke has established herself as an internationally recognized expert in the mathematical modeling of cognitive processes, focusing on the cognitive mechanisms that underlie human decision making. Her innovative work on …
Daniel McNeish, PhD, Biography
Early Career Impact Awardee – Society of Multivariate Experimental Psychology
Dr. McNeish is a quantitative psychologist whose interest is creating, evaluating, and applying sophisticated statistical methods relevant to behavioral research. He earned his PhD in Measurement & Statistics at the …
Dylan Grace Gee, PhD, Biography
Early Career Impact Awardee – Flux: The Society for Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience
Dr. Dylan Gee’s research is focused on the neural mechanisms underlying the dynamic changes that occur in emotional learning and behavior during childhood and adolescence, and how they …
Kathryn McCarthy, PhD, Biography
Early Career Impact Awardee – The Society for Text & Discourse
Dr. Kathryn McCarthy’s work involves conducting both basic and applied research in areas such as reading comprehension, learning from text, and disciplinary literacy. She additionally is interested in how …