PhD Submission
Sylvia submitted her thesis: Examining the relation between individual differences in early memory and adulthood anxiety across species
2022
PhD Submission
Sylvia submitted her thesis: Examining the relation between individual differences in early memory and adulthood anxiety across species
2022
PhD Submission
Anthea submitted her thesis: The effect of chronic stress on the adolescent brain, learning, and memory
2021
PhD Submission
Maddy submitted her thesis: Fear extinction during adolescence: Neural mechanisms and implications for treating anxiety disorders
2020
Awards
Gabe wins the Award for Excellent PhD Thesis in Psychology from the Australian Psychological Society, well done!!!
2019
Conference Presentations
Maddy presented her research on the opioid regulation of fear extinction during adolescence at the UNSW Clinical and Forensic Conference!
October 2019
Conference Presentations
Anthea presented her research on the effects of chronic stress on extinction during adolescence at ISDP, Chicago!
And then - presented again a week later at UNSW!!
October 2019
Conference Presentations
Sylvia presented her research on individual differences in fear memory and resilience at ISDP, Chicago!
October 2019
Outreach
Rick and Kathryn both presented posters for undergraduate psychology students at UNSW PsychSoc's "Meet the Researchers" event!
October 2019
UNSW Women in Maths and Science Champions!
Kathryn and Kelsey selected to participate in UNSW Women in Maths and Science Champions Program as Early Career Scientists!
2019
PhD Submission
Nat submitted her thesis: The effects of early life stress on fear generalisation
March 2019
PhD Submission
Sarah submitted her thesis: Enhancing long-term memory formation in the developing rat
February 2019
Awards
Sylvia receives University Medal, APS Prize, and Syd Lovibond Prize for her Honours thesis!!
December 2018
Awards
Gabe receives George Paxinos Neuroscience PhD prize for her thesis!!
2018
Awards
Sylvia receives University Medal, APS Prize, and Syd Lovibond Prize for her Honours thesis!!
December 2018
Competition Prizes
Nat gets a School of Psychology Second Prize ($2000) in Faculty of Science's Postgraduate Research Competition!
Maddy and Sarah both received a School of Psychology Third Prize ($1000)
July 2018
Student Grants
Anthea gets a Sigma Xi Grant-in-Aid of Research ($1000USD)!!
June 2018
PhD Submission
Diana submitted her thesis: The effect of fluoxetine on anxiety-related behaviours during development
March 2018
PhD Submission
Gabe submitted her thesis: Individual differences in rate of extinction and relapse
February 2018
Awards
Caitlin receives awards for PhD thesis!!!
- Excellent PhD Thesis in Psychology from the Australian Psychological Society
- George Paxinos Neuroscience PhD Prize
- ISDP Dissertation Award
2017
Conferences
Maddy, Anthea, and Rick attended the Society for Neuroscience conference in Washington, D.C.!
November 2017
Competition Prizes
Gabe gets a 1st prize in Faculty of Science's Postgraduate Research Competition! ($5000)
Check out her talk here!
July 2017
Competition Prizes
Maddy gets a 2nd prize in Faculty of Science's Postgraduate Research Competition! ($3000)
Check out her talk here!
July 2017
PhD Submission
Janice submitted her thesis: Ghosts of mother’s past: Examining the persistent effects of maternal stress on the mother and her subsequent infant rat offspring
April 2017
PhD Submission
Caitlin submitted her thesis: Microorganisms to the rescue: The use of a probiotic treatment to reduce developmental vulnerability in rats
February 2017
Postdoctoral Fellowship
Kelsey receives Sir Keith Murdoch Fellowship from American Australian Association!!!
January 2017
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