NAS Honors FABBS Members
Annually, the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) honors individuals with awards to recognize their breakthrough scientific achievements. This year, several FABBS members are among the recipients, acknowledging their incredible advancements in the behavioral and brain sciences. Drs. Deanna M. Barch, …
FABBS Honors Two Researchers with 2026 IDEA Awards
FABBS is proud to recognize Dr. Jill Becker, University of Michigan, and Dr. Calvin Lai, Rutgers University, as our 2026 Inclusivity, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility (IDEA) Awardees.
Dr. Becker received the Norman Anderson Senior Scholar Lifetime Achievement Award, acknowledging her …
Ivy Hoang Q&A Doctoral Dissertation Award Winner
I’m Dr. Ivy Hoang and I’m a behavioral neuroscientist. I was born and raised in the Bay Area by my Chinese and Vietnamese immigrant parents, and I am a first-generation college attendee and …
Catching Up with Our FABBS Summer 2025 Interns
Can you introduce yourself and what you’re currently studying in college?
Hi, I’m Jonah Frumkin. I am serving as one of FABBS’s advocacy/policy interns for the summer. I am from Washington, DC, and I am a rising senior at the …
Researcher Tracks the Mind’s Eye to Understand Memory and Attention
Key Findings:
Eye movements correlate with the “mind’s eye” as it retrieves information from visual memory Following the mind’s eye has revealed how visual memory is organized and used to accomplish tasks Our brains are actively anticipating the future and…Meet FABBS Spring Interns
FABBS is delighted to welcome two spring interns with interest in the psychological and brain sciences – Bitania Admasu from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Gillian Henneberry from Hendrix College. FABBS offers undergraduate internship opportunities where students can gain experience …
