Marketa Burnett, graduate student in Developmental Psychology, is the recipient of a 2021 American Educational Research Association Minority Dissertation Fellowship. The American Educational Research Association (AERA) Council in 1991 established the AERA Minority Dissertation Fellowship in Education Research to enhance … Read more

Tiffany Foster, a graduate student in Developmental Psychology, is the recipient of a 2021 Baughman Dissertation Research Award. The Department of Psychology and Neuroscience at UNC offers the Earl and Barbara Baughman Dissertation Research Award annually to 2-3 top researchers … Read more

Amanda Wylie, a graduate student in Developmental Psychology, is the recipient of a 2021-22 UNC Carolina Population Center (CPC) Predoctoral Traineeship. Trainees are supported by funds from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) … Read more

Margarett McBride, a graduate student in Developmental Psychology, is the recipient of a 2021 Carolina Center for Public Service Community Engagement Fellowship. The Community Engagement Fellowship program awards a maximum of eight fellowships of up to $2,000 each year to … Read more

Marketa Burnett, a graduate student in Developmental Psychology, is the recipient of a 2021 Ford Foundation Dissertation Fellowship. Ford Foundation awards dissertation fellowships to individuals who have demonstrated superior academic achievement, are committed to a career in teaching and research … Read more

Lindsay Gomes, a graduate student in Developmental Psychology, has recently published an online summary of an article about parasympathetic functioning and early education via the Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness. The article, titled “Parasympathetic Function: Relevance and Methodology for … Read more

Jessica Goldblum, a graduate student in Developmental Psychology, is a recipient of the 2020 UNC Carolina Institute for Developmental Disabilities (CIDD) Trainee Research Award. The CIDD supports two graduate student trainees each year with a $500 award to assist with … Read more

Jessica Goldblum, a graduate student in Developmental Psychology, is a 2020 recipient of a North Carolina Translational and Clinical Sciences Institute (NC TraCS) grant. The express purpose of the NC TraCS $2K Pilot Program is to support the generation of … Read more

Dr. Carol Cheatham, Associate Professor of Developmental Psychology, is the recipient of a 2020 National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism R21 grant. The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) is one of the 27 institutes and centers … Read more

Dr. Kristen Lindquist, Associate Professor of Social Psychology, Dr. Mitch Prinstein, Van Seters Distinguished Professor of Clinical Psychology, and Dr. Eva Telzer, Associate Professor of Developmental Psychology are the recipients of a 2020 National Institute on Drug Abuse grant. The … Read more