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Please join us in welcoming a new cohort of graduate students to our Department:

  • Jun Chu (Supervisor: Dr. Pan Liu)
  • Arpita Ghosh (Supervisor: Dr. Kathleen Munley)
  • Negareh Mahboubi (Supervisor: Dr. Alona Fyshe)
  • Andy Han (Supervisor: Dr. Kim Noels)
  • Steven Baker (Supervisor: Dr. Lauren Guillette)
  • Aurora Zhao (Supervisor: Dr. Dana Hayward)
  • Hyebin Yu (Supervisor: Dr. Weimin Mou)
  • Nilay Ozdemir Haksever (Supervisor: Dr. Peggy St. Jacques)
  • Andrei Gatchalian (Supervisor: Dr. Kim Noels)
  • Avigna Jena (Supervisor: Dr. Pan Liu)
  • Arianna Cook (Supervisor: Dr. Taka Masuda)
  • Abdul Majid El Rifai (Supervisor: Dr. Ben Dyson)
  • Patrick Curiston (Supervisor: Dr. Chris Sturdy)
  • Advait Gulawani (Supervisor: Dr. J. Quinn Lee)
  • Autumn McFetridge (Supervisor: Dr. J. Quinn Lee)
  • Layan Fayad (Supervisor: Dr. Clayton Dickson)

Please join us in welcoming a new cohort of postdoctoral fellows to our Department:

  • Sandra Romero Carreon (Supervisor: Dr. Wendy Hoglund)
  • Katherine Luken Raz (Supervisor: Dr. Wendy Hoglund)
  • Claudie Morales Valiente (Supervisor: Dr. Peggy St. Jacques)

Please join us in welcoming , who joined our Department as an Assistant Professor; Dr. Lee studies how the brain represents the environment to support navigation and memory, and how we can use brain-inspired solutions to address emerging challenges in AI. Dr. Lee leads .

 

Please join us in welcoming , who joined our Department as an Assistant Professor. Dr. Munley studies how the environmental context, including social and seasonal cues, is integrated via the brain and endocrine system to drive adaptive social behavior. Dr. Munley leads .

 

Please join us in welcoming who joined our Department as an Assistant Professor. Dr. Shaw is the (AGRI) Research Chair in Gambling, Mental Health and Addictions. Dr. Shaw studies the factors that contribute to increased risk for problematic gambling engagement in youth and young adults.

Please join us in welcoming to our Department as our new Executive Assistant! She joined us on March 10th and can be reached at psyea@ualberta.ca.

 

Please join us in welcoming  to our Department as our new Undergraduate Advisor! She joined us on February 21st and can be reached at psyscience@ualberta.ca.

 

Warm welcome to who joined our Department in January 2024 as an Assistant Professor. Dr. Liu studies socio-emotional processing in children and adolescents and how these processes, via interactions with other individual and environmental factors, are implicated in typical socio-emotional development and the development of anxiety and depression. Dr. Liu leads .

 

Warm welcome to Lynn Anderson-Cook who joined our Department in October 2023 as our new Academic Department Manager (ADM). As ADM, Lynn is responsible for the administrative and financial management of the department.