Dylan was awarded the Kavli Summer Institute in Cognitive Neuroscience Fellowship where he attend UC Santa Barbara for about 10 days to gain training in the field of cognitive neuroscience, specifically focusing on attention research.
Publication based on Patty Cabral's dissertation linking early pre-dating behavior and sex initiation in Latina/o adolescents.
Cabral, P., Wallander, J.L., Elliott, M.N., & Schuster, M.A. (2022). Longitudinal associations among parent-child communication, dating behaviors,...
Allison Temourian's paper published on reasons why dual users may use e-cigarettes and how this relates to both combustible cigarette and e-cigarette consumption.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pmedr.2022.101924
Temourian, A.A., Song, A.V., Halliday, D.M., Gonzalez, M., & Epperson, A.E. (...
Dylan Richardson from San Francisco graduated with his bachelor’s degree in psychology at UC Merced in spring 2021 and continued in the Psychological Sciences Graduate Program in fall 2021.
Richardson works with Professor Elif Isbell in the I.D.E.A. Lab, ...
As a first-generation Latina, Linda Barreto says she understands the importance of perseverance and determination to prevail in life. It’s a mindset that has led her to become the youngest and first Latina in Fresno County to pass the California Legal Specialist Exam in Immigration Law.
The Legal...
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, the majority of parents struggling to find baby formula have resorted to dangerous feeding practices for their infants, which could negatively impact the health of their young children, according to a new study conducted by the UC Merced Lactation Attachment...
The 2nd cohort of students in the Psychological Sciences Honors Program presented their research findings at our annual poster session. The poster session was well-attended by faculty, graduate students, and undergraduate students. Everyone agreed that our honors students did an excellent job of...
Ihnwhi Heo has been awarded a year-long fellowship from the Graduate Student Opportunity Program. Congratulations to Ihnwhi and his advisors Sarah and Fan!
The Graduate Student Opportunity Program (GSOP) forms an important link in the continuum of support for academically promising graduate...
Deb Wiebe was awarded a 5-year $3.3 million NIH grant from the National Institutes of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases titled "Improving self-regulation and social support for type 1 diabetes management in emerging adults" (R01 DK124719). Dr. Wiebe is one of three Multiple PIs...
