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Hoooo boy do WE have big news from the Cognitive Control Collaborative here at Psychology at The University of Iowa: We're growing to five (5!) labs. And it just so happens to be another California fugitive. We keep building out here. You keep watching.


Congratulations to my colleagues on their election as AAAS Fellows! University of Iowa Iowa Neuroscience Institute Kevin Campbell Molecular Physiology Micheal Feiss @UIowaMicrobio Bob McMurray Psychology at The University of Iowa Lori Wallrath Lori L Wallrath Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology now.uiowa.edu/news/2024/04/4…

Congratulations to Psychology at The University of Iowa's Bob McMurray on his election as a Fellow of AAAS! He is the 6th (and youngest) member of the current faculty to receive this honor.

Bob McMurray, Prof. in Psychology at The University of Iowa, is one of two recipients of UIOWA Undergraduate Research's Distinguished Mentor Award. McMurray was nominated by Hannah Franke, an undergrad who works in his lab.


Congratulations to Psychology at The University of Iowa's own Bengi Baran on this honor!

New blog post! University of Iowa professor Cathleen Moore Psychology at The University of Iowa College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Iowa talks about the challenges #lifeguards face in detecting #drowning and how her research in virtual reality environments can help: bit.ly/3yjbfgP #WaterSafetyMonth


.Psychology at The University of Iowa faculty member Bob McMurray was named a 2024 fellow by the American Association for the Advancement of Science. McMurray was selected for this honor for his contributions to and research in the field of psycholinguistics. bit.ly/3K2cnYF


Thrilled to announce the hiring of three new faculty: Jeff Cockburn (currently a postdoc at Caltech), Scott Bolkan (Scott Bolkan; currently a postdoc at Princeton), and Brendan Whitney (Brendan Whitney; on clinical internship in Madison). Looking forward to great things Psychology at The University of Iowa!

Second day of the #BigTenNeuroscience meeting Purdue Neuroscience and Physiology getting started as we wake up with @Prof_BBaran taking about her work connecting sleep, cognition, schizophrenia and brain oscillations! Psychology at The University of Iowa Iowa Neuroscience Institute


Jan Wessel and his team in Psychology at The University of Iowa have conducted a study focusing on brain stimulation and its impact on patients with Parkinson's disease. Read more: bit.ly/4e0MM0d


This article was double fun - it is part of the 2021 Rumelhart Prize issue honoring my advisor Susan Goldin-Meadow and I got to write it with my BFF & BC(collaborator)F Tilbe Göksun !

Cool Iowa Now article about Psychology at The University of Iowa graduate student Midha Ahmad's recent paper in Current Biology on brain rhythms during sleep in the developing brain. now.uiowa.edu/news/2024/06/s…




📢 Calling prospective PhD students in psychology! Psychology at The University of Iowa is hosting 2 virtual open houses this month and a Visitor's Weekend on October 18-20 in Iowa City! Learn more about getting your PhD with us. Get more info and register here! ⬇️ psychology.uiowa.edu/diversity-even…

CLAS faculty members Greta Sokoloff from Psychology at The University of Iowa and Matthew Wortel from the School of Earth, Environment, and Sustainability have received the Mary Louise Kelley Staff Excellence Award for their positive attitude and irreplaceable work ethic. bit.ly/455FDZ1


Bob McMurray and his team from Psychology at The University of Iowa received a $794,490 grant from the National Science Foundation to further understand how children and adults hear and distinguish speech sounds. Read about McMurray and his team's work here: bit.ly/4lRJfo1


Heads up! We are doing two searches this year—for an assistant prof in Clinical Science, and an associate/full prof in any domain of psychology. Want to learn more? Contact the dept chair, Mark Blumberg, at [email protected]. Ads will be posted soon: psychology.uiowa.edu
