Dr. Janata's research into music and memory featured in Wall Street Journal Online
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CMB Recruiting for Faculty Positions
The CMB is currently recruiting for several tenure-track faculty positions.
Dr. Ron Mangun to serve as Interim Dean
CMB Director Dr. Ron Mangun has agreed to serve as the Interim Dean of the UC Davis College of Letters and Science - Division of Social Science, effective August 1, 2008.
Dr. Ghetti receives Early Scientific Achievement Award
Dr. Simona Ghetti receives Early Scientific Achievement Award from the Society for Research in Child Development.
Dr. Janata receives Metanexus grant to investigate music and spirituality
Institute awards $4.6 million to further scientific research on "Music, Spirituality, Religion, and the Human Brain"
Jason Fischer wins 2007 Gazzaniga Prize
This annual prize is given annually for the best graduate student poster in cognitive neurosciences.
Lisa Oakes Featured in UC Davis Spotlight
CMB Researcher Dr. Lisa Oakes is featured on this month's UC Davis Spotlight
Dr. Whitney Selected for VSS Young Investigator Award
The CMB's Dr. David Whitney has been chosen as the recipient for the 2008 Vision Science Society's Young Investigator Award.
Jason Haberman wins VSS Student Travel Award
Jason, a graduate student in David Whitney's lab, won the competitive VSS Travel Award for his research on set representation and ensemble coding of faces. The award will be presented to him at the meeting this May. Congrats to Jason and David!
Dr. Mangun elected Fellow of the Association of Psychological Science
Dr. Ron Mangun, the Director of the Center for Mind and Brain has been elected a Fellow of the Association for Psychological Science (APS).
Dr. Joy Geng to join CMB faculty
Dr. Joy Geng has accepted a position in the CMB as an Assistant Professor of Psychology effective July, 1, 2008.
2007 CMB Pumpkin Carving Contest
The Whitney Lab's pumpkin emerged victorious, despite an excellent field of contenders!
David Whitney given ASUCD teaching award
For the second time in three years, David Whitney was selected by students to receive the ASUCD Excellence in Teaching Award.
Dr. Clifford Saron featured on UCDMC website
Dr. Saron's research into meditation is currently featured.
Dr. Petr Janata to Discuss Being "In Synch" with Musician Moby
Thursday, March 26th at the Rubin Museum of Art in New York, New York.
Jason Haberman was awarded the 2008 Gazzaniga prize
This prize is given annually for the best graduate student poster in cognitive neurosciences.
Dr. Simona Ghetti receives 2009 Boyd McCandless Award
The award was given by the America Psychological Association -- Division 7: Developmental Psychology. The award recognizes distinguished contributions to developmental psychology by a young scientist.
CURE AUTISM NOW (CAN) Grant Awarded to Dr. Saron
Dr. Cliff Saron and Dr. Susan Rivera of the CMB received a two year $120,000 grant from CURE AUTISM NOW (CAN). This grant will support electrophysiological research into sensory integration deficits in autism.
Exploring the Mind Speaker Series - Dr. Paul Ekman, UC San Francisco