Dr. Patrick Curran, a Professor of Quantitative Psychology, Dr. Peter Ornstein, a Chapin Distinguished Professor of Developmental Psychology, and Dr. Jennifer Coffman, an Associate Professor at UNC Greensboro, are the recipients of a 2017 Institute for Education Sciences Grant. The … Read more

Dr. Eva Telzer, an Assistant Professor of Developmental Psychology, is the recipient of a 2017 National Institutes of Health R21 Grant. The R21 grant mechanism at the national Institutes of Health is intended to encourage exploratory/developmental research by providing support … Read more

Dr. Beth Kurtz-Costes, a Zachary Taylor Smith Distinguished Term Professor of Developmental Psychology, is the recipient of a 2017 National Science Foundation grant. The National Science Foundation funds research and education in most fields of science and engineering. It does … Read more

Marketa Burnett, a graduate student in Developmental Psychology, is the recipient of a 2017 Initiative for Minority Excellence Top-Up Award. The Initiative for Minority Excellence (IME) at UNC Graduate School focuses on retention and the successful graduation of under-represented minority … Read more

Marketa Burnett, a graduate student in Developmental Psychology, was named a Harriett Rheingold Fellow for 2017-18. This merit-based fellowship provides support for graduate students in the Developmental Psychology program and honors the legacy of Dr. Harriet L. Rheingold, a professor … Read more

The Department of Psychology and Neuroscience is pleased to announce that Dr. Shauna Cooper joined the Developmental Psychology Program on July 1, 2017 as an Associate Professor. Dr. Cooper earned her Ph.D. from the University of Michigan Ann Arbor in … Read more

Adam Hoffman, a graduate student in Developmental Psychology, is the recipient of a 2017 Sequoyah Dissertation Fellowship within the Royster Society of Fellows. The Sequoyah Fellowship is for American Indian students and/or research on American Indian-related topics. This competitive fellowship … Read more

Adam Hoffman, a graduate student in Developmental Psychology, is the recipient of a 2016 Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues (SPSSI) grant. The SPSSI Grants-in-Aid program supports scientific research in social problem areas related to the basic interests … Read more

Dr. Eva Telzer, an Assistant Professor of Developmental Psychology, is the recipient of a 2016 National Science Foundation Grant. The National Science Foundation is an independent federal agency created by Congress in 1950 “to promote the progress of science; to … Read more

Adam Hoffman, a graduate student in Developmental Psychology, is the recipient of the 2016 Ernest C. Davenport Award for Outstanding Psychological Research by a Student Who Enhances Diversity. The purpose of the Ernest C. Davenport Award for Outstanding Psychological Research … Read more