In-House Research Presentations
"GReAT Talks" (Graduate, REsearcher, And Trainee)
Come out and participate in the department’s GReAT Talks.
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.
2025-2026
May 21, 2026 - DV 3130
April 16, 2026 - DV 3130
March 26, 2026 - DV 3130
Fatman Ece Ozkan
Myside Bias Across Age, Contexts, and Stages of Reasoning
Silvia Guidi
Individual Differences in Identifying Degraded Stimuli: Language-Specific and General Mechanisms
Joaquin San Augustin
Investigating the Effects of Social Phenotype on Naked Mole-Rat Reproductive Transition
Olya Bulatova
What Limits Repetition Learning?
Whitney Mambou
The Real Deal: A Systematic Investigation of Agreement in Self and Other Perceptions of Authenticity
February 12, 2026 - DV 3130
Maria D. Soto
An Average Power Primer: Clarifying Misconceptions about Average Power and Replicability
Liliana Wu
Functional Brain Biomarkers of Self-Referential Bias in Remitted Depressed Outpatients
Kelly Cheung
The Effects of Human Handling on Larval Zebrafish Locomotion and Exploratory Behaviour
January 8, 2026 - DV 3130
Gianna Perugini
Dopamine Agonists' Effect on exploratory and aggression behavior in naked mole-rats
Sandy Luu
Examining the Role of Perfectionism, Self-Efficacy, and Rumination on Belief Updating and Student Wellbeing
Ido Zivli
What do drivers know before they look back at the road? The time course of attention in dynamic road scenes
Michael Ge
Characterization of Memory Retention, Extinction, and Reversal Learning in Adult Zebrafish
Julia Mazur
Investigating the role of CRHBP in pubertal onset following release from reproductive suppression in the eusocial naked mole-rat
Erin Ricaloglu
Investigating Chromatin–Lysosome Crosstalk in Alzheimer’s Disease
Shernell Hines
Self-Transcendent Emotions & Well-being
Adam Malitek
Repeated Encoding Opportunities Mitigate Belief-Based Bias in Correlation Estimations
November 20, 2025 - DV 3130
Emilie Kovalik
Synthesizing Sharing: Parent-Child Relationships, Synchrony, and Prosocial Behaviour
Zeynab Kohandel
Post Translational Modifications of Histone Variant H2A.Z in Alzheimer's Disease
Ben Tsang
Got Advice? How to Start Writing Science Communication Pieces for Academia
Dana Kulzhabayeva
Towards a Process Theory of Causal Attributions
October 16, 2025 - DV 3130
Sarah Scott
Reddit as a Valuable Form of Social Support During Medical Transitioning
Ashley Dhillon
Gender Development in the Thai Context: A Preliminary Look at Retrospective Data
Jesse Whiteman
Awe and Well-Being at the Extremes
September 18, 2025 - DV 3130
Christina der Nederlanden, Brett Beston, Judith Andersen, and Ashley Monks
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