Jose Nicolas Murgueito Meneses, an incoming graduate student in Developmental Psychology, is the recipient of an American Society for Nutrition (ASN) 2021 Nutrition Scholarship for Underrepresented Racial and Ethnic Groups. ASN builds upon strengths in the areas of nutrition science-based … Read more

Seh-Joo Kwon, a graduate student in Developmental Psychology, is the recipient of the 2020-21 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

Janae Shaheed, a graduate student in Development Psychology, has received the 2020-21 Bernadette Gray-Little Award for Diversity Enhancement in Psychological Research. The purpose of the Bernadette Gray-Little Awards for Diversity Enhancement in Psychological Research is to encourage and honor students … Read more

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