Our lab members just completed an enriching fNIRS training led by experts from NIRX. This training will expand the scope of our research into undiscovered territories.
Our Grad Students Present at the SRCD Conference!
Garrett, Seh’Joo, Jacob, Jimmy, Kara, and Jessica presented their amazing research papers at the 2023 SRCD Conference in Utah.
Sending Off Zelal & Welcoming in Kaitlyn!
We said good-bye to our Project Coordinator, Zelal, and welcomed in our new Research Assistant Professor, Kaitlyn with a lunch and fruit tart. Pictures are also our new Project Coordinators who started the previous week, Sarah & Mary.
New DSN Lab Staff!
Summer has arrived, which means new additions to the team! On Monday, we welcomed two new Project Coordinators: Mary Cox (left) and Sarah Albani (right). 
Learn more about them via our “People” tab!
Natasha earned the Equity & Inclusivity Service Award!
Congratulations to Dr. Natasha Duell, one of the lab’s post-docs, on her recent departmental award! Natasha earned the Innovation in Equity & Inclusivity Service Award!
Natasha is heavily involved in committees and task forces dedicated to improving equity and inclusivity related to psychology research; she is also dedicated to mentoring junior lab members, having served as a mentor to multiple RAs and Post-Bacs.
Dr. Eva Telzer and Dr. Natasha Duell following the announcement
‘See You Later’ Rosario, Melissa, Emily, & Em!
We are saying ‘see ya later’ to three of our Project Coordinators and our Lab Manager. These four are going on to the next stages of their careers, including starting graduate school! We wish you all the best and can’t wait to see what you accomplish!
New DSN Lab Staff!
On Monday we welcomed our three new DSN Lab staff: Courtney Medina, Maria Sobrino, Alexa Cilia!
We are welcoming two summer NIDA interns to our lab: Joseph Leick and Michelle Cheng!
Seh-Joo and Emily received departmental research and service awards!
Seh-Joo Kwon, one of our graduate students, received the Ernest C. Davenport Award for Outstanding Psychological Research by a Student Who Enhances Diversity!
Emily Bibby, our current lab manager, received an Innovation in Equity and Inclusivity Service Award!