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Congrats to Dr. Alex DiGiacomo for passing her PhD defence with flying colours!

Congrats to Dr. Alex DiGiacomo for passing her PhD defence with flying colours!

Alex is starting a Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Mood and Anxiety Disorders at BC Children’s Hospital & will also be working as an associate at Cornerstone Child and Family Psychology Clinic https://cornerstonepsychology.ca/

TWO New Publications! Congrats Nicki, Alan, & Walter!

TWO New Publications! Congrats Nicki, Alan, & Walter!

Not only one, but TWO new exciting Journal of Vision publications using Virtual Reality to investigate eye & head movements!! Click to see Article #1 & Article #2

Congrats to Oliver, Natalie & Leilani! 4-Year Doctoral Fellowships!!

Congrats to Oliver, Natalie & Leilani! 4-Year Doctoral Fellowships!!

Not just one, but THREE of our grad students just received one of UBC’s most prestigious awards! Amazing!!!

Congrats on officially becoming Dr. Jill Dosso!!!

Congrats on officially becoming Dr. Jill Dosso!!!

Jill will be joining the NEST lab at BC Children’s hospital as a PostDoc where she’ll work with families to understand how social robotics & other smart technologies might function in healthcare.

New Publication! Covert attention in human social interactions.

New Publication! Covert attention in human social interactions.

We had participants spy on each other! UBC Psych department’s article: https://psych.ubc.ca/news/i-spy-without-my-eye-qa-with-jill-dosso-about-covert-attention-in-human-social-interactions/

New Publication: Similar social presence effects when reaching for real and digital objects.

Congrats to Katherine, Natalie, & Jane for their FIRST publication, with a big shoutout to Jill for being such a great mentor to the undergrad RAs!!

UBC Killam Graduate Teaching Assistant Award 2020: Congrats Jill!!!

UBC Killam Graduate Teaching Assistant Award 2020: Congrats Jill!!!

Nominated & selected from ~2000 TAs, Jill is the recipient of this prestigious award for her outstanding contributions to teaching & learning at UBC! She is just all-round an absolute pleasure to work with & we are all lucky to have her at BARlab 🙂

Congrats to Alex!

Alex DiGiacomo has secured a 1-year Post-Doc Fellowship at the Mood & Anxiety Disorders Program for the UBC Department of Psychiatry. Congrats Alex!

Investigating attention with eye-trackers!

Investigating attention with eye-trackers!

Check out the various eye-trackers we use at the BAR lab, including SMI RED, Eyelink 1000, Eyelink 2, Dikablis