Presented to faculty members from each of Emory’s four undergraduate schools during Commencement every year, the award was established by Emory Williams, a 1932 Emory College alumnus and longtime trustee,…
Category: Awards and Recognition
Dr. James Rilling partners with Dr. Ken Hepburn on newly-funded research into cognitive empathy training for dementia caregivers
In our department James Rilling is a professor and lab director, but he has also been making interdisciplinary strides as he collaborates with Ken Hepburn of the Nell Hodgson Woodruff…
Monica Thieu Delves into the Science of What Makes a Great Trivia Master
Monica Thieu is an Emory FIRST (Fellowships in Research and Science Teaching) Postdoctoral Fellow with us in the Department of Psychology, and has appeared on ‘Jeopardy!’ four times. This last…
Dr. Sherryl Goodman named 2023 recipient of the Joseph Zubin Award
The Society for Research in Psychopathology instituted an award given each Fall to one deserving individual for lifetime contributions to the understanding of psychopathology. Everyone at Emory Psychology would like…
Graduate Student Spotlight: Chaela Nutor
Clinical Science PhD Candidate, Chaela Nutor has been highlighted by the Laney Graduate School. Read on to learn more about Chaela, her accomplishments, and how she came to study Psychology!…
Dr. Robert Hampton awarded the James McKeen Cattell Sabbatical Fund Fellowship
Funded by the James McKeen Cattell Fund, this award had been helping recipients pursue new research by supplementing the regular sabbatical allowance provided by their home institutions so they can…
Melissa Engel awarded Denise Bunning Community Leadership Award at the 2023 Food Allergy Research and Education Summit
We would like to congratulate Melissa on this award which highlights her contributions she has made as a community leader both in her research and in daily life. She runs…
Dr. Donna Maney is named a Harvard Radcliffe fellow
Psychology professor Donna L. Maney is a member of Harvard Radcliffe Institute’s 2023-24 class of fellows, a cohort whose projects contend with the urgent, the beautiful and the vast: from reckoning with the…
Clinical Sciences PhD Candidate, Chaela Nutor, Inducted into Edward A. Bouchet Graduate Honor Society
Emory Psychology congratulates Chaela on this prestigious distinction. The Edward A. Bouchet Graduate Honor Society is named for the first African American doctoral recipient in the United States (Physics, Yale…
Dr. Aubrey Kelly Awarded a 2021 Frank A. Beach Early Career Award
Congratulations to Dr. Aubrey Kelly on being awarded the 2021 Frank A. Beach Early Career Award. The Society of Behavioral Neuroendocrinology (SBN)’s award recognizes an early-career scientist who has established…