Thank you to Dr. Michael Banissy and Dr. Xiaoting Li!
It was a pleasure to have hosted Dr. Michael Banissy (University of Bristol) and Dr. Xiaoting Li (University of Alberta) for a talk regarding their work in the field of touch research. Dr. Banissy is a professor in social neuroscience and the Head of School of Psychological Science within the Faculty of Life Sciences at […]
Saying bye (for now) to Lucas and Sabrina!
This summer, we were very fortunate to welcome Lucas Haraped and Sabrina Gado as visiting scholars to the lab. We thank you both for all your hard work and hope you come back to visit soon!
Thank you for visiting, Walter!
Long-time BAR Lab collaborator Walter Bischof visited the BAR Lab in June 2024. We are very lucky to have you Walter, until next time!
Visit from Dr. Maya Libben
Dr. Maya Libben from UBC Okanagan visited the lab and gave a presentation. Alan, Maya, and Shahrazad received the UBC Collaborative Research Mobility Award to fund a research collaboration between the BAR Lab and the Psychopathology Lifespan and Neuropsychology Lab to investigate the cognitive mechanisms underlying hemispatial neglect using mobile eye tracking. Thank you Dr. […]
Congrats grads!
Congratulations to the BAR Lab Class of 2024 grads! From left to right: Velika Kristianto (BA Honours, Psychology), Jerry Wang (BSc, Cognitive Systems), Shahrazad Amin (BSc Honours, Integrated Sciences – Neuroscience and Physiology), Amina Abdelbary (BA Honours, Psychology).
Congratulations Angela and Sam!
Grad students Angela Czarina Mejia (PhD Neuroscience) and Sam Good (PhD Cognitive Psychology) received prestigious NSERC Canada Graduate Scholarships — Doctoral (CGS-D) awards to support their studies and research work. Congratulations!!!
Velika presenting at PURC 2024!
Congratulations to Velika Kristianto for presenting her work at the 26th Annual UBC Psychology Undergraduate Research Conference (PURC)! Velika presented her honours thesis, titled “Nodding in the Dark: Investigating Head Nodding Behaviour in Vision-Occuluded Dyadic Interactions.”
Congratulations Gray!
One of our very own grad students Grayson Mullen received UBC’s 4-Year Doctoral Fellowships, one of UBC’s most prestigious awards! Congratulations!!