Brown Bag Series 2023-24

In-House Research Presentations 

Come out and participate in the department’s Brown Bag meetings. 
Dates/Location/Presenters listed below - 10am to 12pm

Speakers typically present work in progress or give practice talks for conferences. All faculty and department trainees (including post-docs, graduate students and undergraduates working in our labs) are encouraged to attend.

May 30, 2024 - DV 3130

Jason Payne
Out of Control or Under Our Control: Addressing Shared-Method Response Bias in Self-Report Data

Simran Rehal
Investigating the role of vACC in Placebo Analgesia

Luis De La Vina
Children's reasoning about the impact of incidental and integral emotions on cognitive performance

April 18, 2024 - DV 3130

Tiana Simovic
Exploring the Depth of Social Reasoning in Language Comprehension

Anne Cabildo
Exploring Children's Domain-Specific Knowledge Through Speech and Song

Sean En Si Chen
Investigating the Effects of H2A.Z Hypervariants on Neuronal Gene Regulation and Memory

March 21, 2024 - DV 3130

Emma Galarneau
Sexual/gender minority mental health disparities in adolescence: Effects of adverse peer and family experiences

Sarah Scott
Investigating the mechanisms of sexual orientation disclosure on wellness outcomes

Anna Liu
The role of linguistic experiences on attention to speech in auditory scenes

February 29, 2024 - DV 3130

Hanieh Naeimi
Diversity Ideologies and Cultural Sharing in Intercultural Romantic Relationships

Victoria Pringle
What is the Moral Person Like?

February 1, 2024 - DV 3130

Joaquin San Agustin
Gene Expression as a Mechanism for the Differentiation of Social Phenotype

Zainab Haseeb
What’s Your Type? Psychophysics of Variable Fonts

Timothy McLean
mH2A1.1-PARP1 interactions regulate memory

Steven Luo
An emerging role of H2A.Z in Alzheimer’s disease

F. Ece Özkan
A cross-linguistic approach to reasoning: Turkish-speaking and English-speaking children’s metatalk and belief revision

November 23, 2023 - DV 3130

Yachen Li
Judging Prosocially Motivated Wrongdoings

Gideon Park
Partner (In)Congruence in Gender Role Attitudes and Relationship Satisfaction

Stephanie Shishis
The First Steps Towards Optimizing Zebrafish Housing Conditions: The Effect of Tank Size & Fish Density on the Behaviour of Zebrafish

November 2, 2023 - DV 3130

Elizabeth Long
“Me in a nutshell”: Exploring the Content and Properties of Self-Defining Traits

Xinye Peng
Machine Learning Aided Study of Factors Predicting Variation in Naked Mole-Rat Aggression

Daisy Hu
Cortical Structure and Female Sexual/Gender Diversity: A Comparison of Thai Heterosexual Men and Women, Lesbians, Toms, and Dees

September 28, 2023 - DV 3130

Iva Zovkic
Epigenetic Basis of Memory and Alzheimer's Disease

Anna Kosovicheva
Why We Can’t See Eye to Eye: Individual Differences in Visual Perception in the Lab and Beyond

Will Huggon
Career Trajectory for a Teaching Stream