ÿþ<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html;charset=iso-8859-1"> <meta name="generator" content="Adobe GoLive"> <title>Untitled Page</title> </head> <body bgcolor="#ffffff"> <div align="center"> <p><font color="blue"><b>Cognitive Control Lab News</b></font></p> </div> <td><!-- SCROLLER CONTENT STARTS HERE --><br> <p><!-- SCROLLER CONTENT STARTS HERE --><font color="blue"><b>4/2012</b></font> Erika Wells has successfully defended her excellent Ph.D. dissertation on "Processes Influencing Visual Awareness During Motion-induced Blindness." Congratulations Dr. Wells!! <br> </p> <p><!-- SCROLLER CONTENT STARTS HERE --><font color="blue"><b>4/2012</b></font> <font color="red"><b>Special Announcement:</b></font> After a wonderfully productive and successful time at UNH over the past 5 years, the Cognitive Control Lab will be moving to <a href="http://www.psy.ohio-state.edu/" target="_blank">The Ohio State University.</a> Please read more <a href="http://pubpages.unh.edu/~abr36/farewell.html" target="_top">here.</a> <br> </p> <p><!-- SCROLLER CONTENT STARTS HERE --><font color="blue"><b>4/2012</b></font> Erika Wells has received the Graduate Student Teaching Award, of which only a few are granted each year to Ph.D. students at UNH. Congratulations to Erika for this outstanding, immensely deserved achievement! <br> </p> <p><!-- SCROLLER CONTENT STARTS HERE --><font color="blue"><b>4/2012</b></font> Mark Scimone is awarded a Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF), to carry out research on brain-computer interfaces (BCI) with <a href="http://www.odu.edu/~dkrusien/" target="_blank">Dean Krusienski</a>, at Old Dominion University. <br> </p> <p><!-- SCROLLER CONTENT STARTS HERE --><font color="blue"><b>7/2011</b></font> Andy has been named the <a href="http://unh.edu/news/campusjournal/2011/Aug/03kudo.cfm" target="_blank">Hortense Cavis Shepherd Professor</a>! This Professorship is awarded by the Provost to one untenured faculty member at UNH, and it carries a 3-year term.<br> </p> <p><!-- SCROLLER CONTENT STARTS HERE --><font color="blue"><b>5/2011</b></font> Sarah Tower-Richardi serves as Chief Class Marshall at the 2011 commencement, for achieving the highest GPA and earning the most credits among ~2500 graduates. Wow!!<br> </p> <p><!-- SCROLLER CONTENT STARTS HERE --><font color="blue"><b>4/2011</b></font> Candace Stohl has been named a 2011 John G. Winant Fellow by the <a href="http://www.carseyinstitute.unh.edu/" target="_blank">Carsey Institute</a>! The fellowship will support her summer internship at the <a href="http://www.krempelscenter.org/" target="_blank">Krempels Center</a>, a nonprofit organization with the mission of &quot;improving the lives of people living with brain injury, trauma, tumor or stroke.&quot;<br> </p> <p><!-- SCROLLER CONTENT STARTS HERE --><font color="blue"><b>4/2011</b></font> Jen Lechak and Erika Wells are both awarded Summer TA Fellowships from the UNH Graduate School!<br> </p> <p><!-- SCROLLER CONTENT STARTS HERE --><font color="blue"><b>10/2010</b></font> Erika Wells' work with motion-induced blindness is covered by <a href="http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/nstv/2010/10/moving-illusions-now-you-see-it-now-you-dont.html" target="_blank">New Scientist</a>. That's her computer program in the demo! <br> </p> <p><!-- SCROLLER CONTENT STARTS HERE --><font color="blue"><b>9/2010</b></font> The lab has been awarded a research grant from the National Science Foundation. &nbsp;The funding will support our ongoing fMRI research on fluctuations in attentional control. See a brief snippet about the award from the UNH College Letter <a href="http://www.unh.edu/liberal-arts/thecollegeletter/2010/oct/feature_sidebar.html" target="_blank">here</a>.<br> </p> <p><!-- SCROLLER CONTENT STARTS HERE --><font color="blue"><b>7/2010</b></font> In collaboration with <a href="http://freud.tau.ac.il/faculty/Dominique_Lamy.html" target="_blank">Dominique Lamy</a>, from Tel Aviv University, the lab has been awarded a research grant from the US-Israel Binational Science Foundation. &nbsp;The funding will support research on priming effects in visual search.<br> <br> <!-- SCROLLER CONTENT STARTS HERE --><font color="blue"><b>4/2010</b></font> Liz Weber receives the &quot;Best Research&quot; award for her poster presentation, based on her senior thesis, at the New Hampshire Psychological Association student convention. &nbsp;At the same conference, Liz participated in the Psychology Bowl and helped UNH bring home the first place trophy. Way to go Liz! &nbsp;See the story <a href="http://www.unh.edu/liberal-arts/thecollegeletter/2010/may/tier2.html" target="_blank">here</a>.<br> <br> <!-- SCROLLER CONTENT STARTS HERE --><font color="blue"><b>4/2010</b></font> Erika Wells receives her second consecutive Summer TA Fellowship from the UNH Graduate School!<br> <br> <!-- SCROLLER CONTENT STARTS HERE --><font color="blue"><b>4/2010</b></font> Sarah Tower-Richardi is awarded a Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF), to do eye-tracking research at MIT this summer. &nbsp;She'll be in <a href="http://web.mit.edu/bcs/nklab/" target="_blank">Nancy Kanwisher's</a> lab, working primarily with <a href="http://web.mit.edu/%7ejgolomb/www/index.html" target="_blank">Julie Golomb</a>.&nbsp;<br> <br> <!-- SCROLLER CONTENT STARTS HERE --><font color="blue"><b>4/2010</b></font> Sarah Tower-Richardi wins the Haslerud Award for the most outstanding junior psychology major at UNH. Congrats to Sarah! &nbsp;<br> <br> <!-- SCROLLER CONTENT STARTS HERE --><font color="blue"><b>3/2010</b></font> Brendan Everett gets profiled on the front page of UNH's website for his sensory substitution project. &nbsp;Nice story! Read about it <a href="http://www.unh.edu/undergrad-research/studentEverett.html" target="_blank">here</a>. &nbsp;<br> <br> <!-- SCROLLER CONTENT STARTS HERE --><font color="blue"><b>5/2009</b></font> Jennifer Lechak joins the lab and begins her graduate career. &nbsp;Welcome Jen!<br> <br> <!-- SCROLLER CONTENT STARTS HERE --><font color="blue"><b>4/2009</b></font> Erika Wells receives a Summer TA Fellowship from the UNH Graduate School<br> <br> <!-- SCROLLER CONTENT STARTS HERE --><font color="blue"><b>3/2009</b></font> Andy is awarded a Summer Faculty Fellowship from the UNH Graduate School.<br> <br> <!-- SCROLLER CONTENT STARTS HERE --><font color="blue"><b>1/2009</b></font> Brendan Everett is awarded a Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF), to study sensory substitution at Queen Mary University, London, this summer, with <a href="https://www2.sbcs.qmul.ac.uk/staff/michael_proulx;((%22k%22%20.%20%22(72570%201%202583333)%22))" target="_blank">Michael Proulx.</a><br> <br> <!-- SCROLLER CONTENT STARTS HERE --><font color="blue"><b>9/2008</b></font> Andy's work on multitasking is covered by <a href="http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/story?id=5710123&page=1" target="_blank">abcnews.com</a>, among other news outlets.<br> </p> </body> </html>