News and Events

Colloquium: Dr. Thomas Liu (CMB Conference Room, from 2007-02-21 04:00 AM to 2007-02-21 05:00 AM) — by Jeremy M. Smith

"Vascular Factors in Functional MRI: Methods, Models, and Signal Processing"

Dr. Ghetti receives Early Scientific Achievement Award — by Jeremy M. Smith — last modified 2007-02-21 01:21 AM

Dr. Simona Ghetti receives Early Scientific Achievement Award from the Society for Research in Child Development.

Shamatha Project featured in Washington Post — by Jeremy M. Smith — last modified 2007-03-03 01:33 AM

 

Dr. Janata receives Metanexus grant to investigate music and spirituality — by Jeremy M. Smith — last modified 2007-03-06 05:12 AM

Institute awards $4.6 million to further scientific research on "Music, Spirituality, Religion, and the Human Brain"

Jason Fischer wins 2007 Gazzaniga Prize — by Jeremy M. Smith — last modified 2007-05-02 11:05 PM

This annual prize is given annually for the best graduate student poster in cognitive neurosciences.

Lisa Oakes Featured in UC Davis Spotlight — by Jeremy M. Smith — last modified 2007-05-10 04:52 AM

CMB Researcher Dr. Lisa Oakes is featured on this month's UC Davis Spotlight

Kristin Lagattuta investigates emotional understanding in children — by Jeremy M. Smith — last modified 2007-05-25 12:45 AM

 

CMB Recruiting for Faculty Positions — by Jeremy M. Smith — last modified 2007-09-25 04:30 AM

The CMB is currently recruiting for several tenure-track faculty positions.

OMNI Meeting (267 Cousteau Place, Main Conference Room, from 2007-09-27 06:00 AM to 2007-09-27 08:50 AM) — by Jeremy M. Smith

The meeting usually consists of a research presentation by a lab with an interest in patient research followed by a behavioral neurologic exam of a patient with a disorder related to the work presented (if possible). The scan review that follows is an educational opportunity for those wishing to learn more about behavioral interpretation of imaging results.

OMNI Meeting (267 Cousteau Place, Main Conference Room, from 2007-11-28 04:00 PM to 2007-11-28 04:00 PM) — by Jeremy M. Smith

The meeting usually consists of a research presentation by a lab with an interest in patient research followed by a behavioral neurologic exam of a patient with a disorder related to the work presented (if possible). The scan review that follows is an educational opportunity for those wishing to learn more about behavioral interpretation of imaging results.

Claude Alain (U Toronto): Making Sense of the Auditory Scene (267 Cousteau, Main Conference Room, from 2007-10-24 07:30 AM to 2007-10-24 08:30 AM) — by Jeremy M. Smith

A CMB Special Seminar

Brownbag Talk: Asuka Murat: "Error-related processing in action monitoring" (267 Cousteau Place, Main Conference Room, from 2007-10-22 05:00 AM to 2007-10-22 06:00 AM) — by Jeremy M. Smith

 

2007 CMB Pumpkin Carving Contest — by Jeremy M. Smith — last modified 2007-10-26 04:17 AM

The Whitney Lab's pumpkin emerged victorious, despite an excellent field of contenders!

Charan Ranganath wins 2008 CNS Young Investigator Award — by Jeremy M. Smith — last modified 2007-11-06 11:55 PM

Charan Ranganath, Associate Professor of Psychology in the Center for Neuroscience, and an Affiliated Faculty member of the CMB win a 2008 Cognitive Neuroscience Society Young Investigator Award.

Dr. Mangun elected Fellow of the Association of Psychological Science — by Jeremy M. Smith — last modified 2008-01-11 12:09 AM

Dr. Ron Mangun, the Director of the Center for Mind and Brain has been elected a Fellow of the Association for Psychological Science (APS).

NSF funds new studies of brain attention mechanisms — by Jeremy M. Smith — last modified 2008-01-11 12:10 AM

Dr. Mangun, Dr. Usrey and Dr. Whitney have received a new three-year NSF grant to investigate brain attention mechanisms.

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Dr. Mangun on How the Brain Creates Human Experience (University Club Lounge, from 2008-03-11 11:00 AM to 2008-03-11 12:00 PM) — by Jeremy M. Smith

As part of Brain Awareness Week, Dr. Ron Mangun will lecture on How the Brain Creates Human Experience

Dr. Petr Janata to Discuss Being "In Synch" with Musician Moby — by Jeremy M. Smith — last modified 2008-03-15 03:17 PM

Thursday, March 26th at the Rubin Museum of Art in New York, New York.

Dr. Whitney Selected for VSS Young Investigator Award — by Jeremy M. Smith — last modified 2008-03-15 03:11 PM

The CMB's Dr. David Whitney has been chosen as the recipient for the 2008 Vision Science Society's Young Investigator Award.

Dr. Blythe Corbett to discuss Autism on Studio 360 — by Jeremy M. Smith — last modified 2008-03-28 02:04 AM

Dr. Corbett, PhD, a clinical neuropsychologist at the UC Davis M.I.N.D. Institute and affiliate of the CMB, will be interviewed on “Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen” at 9pm on Saturday, March 29th.

Dr. Joy Geng to join CMB faculty — by Jeremy M. Smith — last modified 2008-05-29 03:09 AM

Dr. Joy Geng has accepted a position in the CMB as an Assistant Professor of Psychology effective July, 1, 2008.

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Dr. Clifford Saron featured on UCDMC website — by Jeremy M. Smith — last modified 2008-06-24 12:23 AM

Dr. Saron's research into meditation is currently featured.

Dr. Simona Ghetti receives 2009 Boyd McCandless Award — by Jeremy M. Smith — last modified 2008-07-02 01:05 AM

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.

Dr. Ron Mangun to serve as Interim Dean — by Jeremy M. Smith — last modified 2008-07-17 08:20 AM

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.