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The Discover Grant for Undergraduate Summer Research (sponsored by the Schwartz Undergraduate Research Fund) supports exemplary students completing summer research projects at the University of Rochester. Two SCP Lab research…

Full-Time Lab Manager Position at the University of Rochester The Social Cognition & Psychopathology Lab at the University of Rochester, directed by David Dodell-Feder, Ph.D., is seeking to hire a…

David Dodell-Feder and his colleague Andy Anderson received a grant from the Schmitt Program in Integrative Neuroscience. The grant will fund future research looking at romantic relationships. Go David and…

Lisa Lin was awarded the 2020 APAGS/Psi Chi Junior Scientist Fellowship to support her research examining the relationship between nonverbal synchrony and relationship satisfaction in close relationships”

Lisa Lin was awarded an Honorable Mention by the Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) at the National Science Foundation (NSF). Her project proposed to use Motion Energy Analysis, an automated…

The UR Psychology Department presented Abhishek Saxena with the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Service Award! This award recognizes outstanding graduate student contributions to enriching diversity, equity, and inclusion in our…

Two of our lab members successfully defended their honors theses! Elizabeth Schupbach presented on Marital Relationship and Adolescent Emotional Insecurity in Association with Dynamics of Parenting Behavior. A recording of…

Findings from a recent paper that Dr. Dodell-Feder was an author on have been featured on URMC’s news site! The project used fMRI to examine brain networks implicated in memory…

Research Assistant Sunny Liu will be studying the relationship between social exclusion and the development of psychopathology mediated by neural changes under advisor and SCP Lab grad student Abhi Saxena!…

Research Assistant Jonathan Lai’s first conference paper focusing on sentiments about the term “face masks” and their relation to key policy shift events and political ideology has been accepted for…