Ellie Birdsong Receives a Student Undergraduate Teaching and Staff Award
April 30, 2024
Undergrad RAs from the Cohen Lab nominated Ellie, the lab manager and lead BrainMAP Study coordinator, for the Student Undergraduate Staff Award saying, “Though academia can seem exclusive, Ellie has made it abundantly clear to all of us through the environment that she has fostered that there is a place in research for all of us, no matter who we are.”
We are so thankful for you, Ellie!!
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Triangle Society for Neuroscience Conference
April 29, 2024
Brenna Curtis, a Cohen Lab undergraduate research assistant, presented her senior honors thesis project poster at the Triangle SFN conference! Other members of the lab also came to support and attend the conference.
Mackenzie Mitchell Defended Her Dissertation!
April 16, 2024
Congratulations to Dr. Mitchell for successfully defending her PhD dissertation!
Yuyao Presents at NC Cognition Conference
March 26, 2024
Yuyao, a graduate student in the Cohen Lab, recently presented a poster at the NC Cognition Conference entitled “Impact of Maternal Psychiatric History on Children’s Executive Function Development and Psychopathology: A Longitudinal Study”
Research Assistant Social
February 23, 2024
Cohen Lab research assistants from the BrainMAP Study, CogMAP Study, and Decision Making and Motor Control Study!
Sikoya Ashburn Named L’Oréal 2022 For Women in Science Fellow
November 15, 2022
Congrats to Dr. Sikoya Ashburn on being awarded the L’Oréal 2022 For Women in Science Fellowship! Check out the video below to learn more about Sikoya and the work she does in the Cohen Lab.