PRESS AND AWARDS

AWARDS

  • 2023

    Elizabeth Phelps received the Goldman-Rakic prize for Outstanding Achievement in Cognitive Neuroscience

  • 2021

    Haoxue Fan was awarded silver best talk for poster at the 2021 Society for Neuroeconomics Annual Conference.

  • 2020

    Elizabeth Phelps received the George A. Miler Award in Cognitive Neuroscience through the Cognitive Neuroscience Society.

  • 2019

    Javiera Oyarzun received the Post-doctoral TL1 Clinical Research Training Award by the Clinical and Translational Science Institute, NYU.

    Elizabeth Phelps received the Association for Psychological Science William James Fellow Award.

  • 2018

    Elizabeth Phelps received the Thomas W. Salmon Award

    Candace Raio received the NARSAD Young Investigator Award, Brain and Behavior Research Foundation

    Candace Raio received the Association for Psychological Science Rising Star Award

    Candace Raio received the Anxiety & Depression Association of America (ADAA) Career Development Leadership Award

  • 2016

    Karolina Lempert received Douglas and Katherine Fryer Thesis Fellowship in Psychology.

    Mathew Hakimi won the 2016 Doris Aaronson Award for outstanding departmental research for his Honors Thesis, as well as Best in Poster Presentation Award at the NYU College of Arts and Science 42nd Annual Undergraduate Research Conference.

    Candace Raio received the NeuroLeadership Award for Breakthrough Research (1st Runner up)

    Karolina Lempert received the Douglas H. and Katharine Fryer Thesis Fellowship (for Best Doctoral Thesis in Psychology)

    Karolina Lempert received the NYU Center for Brain Imaging Pilot Research Grant (2x)

  • 2015

    Claire Gillan was awarded the BAP Junior Psychopharmacology Award for excellence in psychopharmacology research.

    Gus Baker won the 2015 Ravi and Nalni Saligram Research Scholar for writing the best undergraduate grant proposal

    Karolina Lempert received the 2013-2015: National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship

    Karolina Lempert received the NYU Center for Brain Imaging Pilot Research Grant (2x)

    Karolina Lempert 2015: Shanghai Neuroeconomics Collective Summer School

    Karolina Lempert received the Society for Biological Psychiatry Predoctoral Scholars Travel Grant

    Peter Sokol-Hessner was the NeuroLeadership Application of Science Award Winner

  • 2014

    Chrissy Sandman won the 2014 Doris Aaronson Award for outstanding departmental research for her Honors Thesis.

    Liz Phelps receives the Distinguished Scholar Award from The Social and Affective Neuroscience Society.

    Jennifer Lenow won the NSF's Graduate Research Fellowship.

    Chrissy Sandman receives Best Poster in the NYU Undergraduate Research Conference

    Karolina Lempert received the NYU Katzell Fellowship in Psychology for summer research

    Karolina Lempert NIMH Summer Institue for Cognitive Neuroscience

    Karolina Lempert received the NYU GSAS Dean's Student Travel Grant

  • 2013

    Joseph Dunsmoor won the CNS NIMH training program in Learning, Development and Plasticity.

    Elizabeth Goldfarb and Karolina Lempert won the NSF's Graduate Research Fellowships.

    Karolina Lempert received the 2013-2015: National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship

    Karolina Lempert received the Kavli Foundation Student Travel grant for Neuroeconomics Conference

  • 2012

    Liz Phelps named a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

    Liz Phelps elected incoming President of the Association of Psychological Science.

    Catherine Hartley receives James McKeen Cattell Award for Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation, Honorable Mention.

    Laura Palazzolo receives Dean's Undergraduate Research Conference 2012 Best Panel Award.

    Ulrike Rimmele - Summer Insitute in Cognitive Neuroscience, Santa Barbara, California

  • 2011

    Jian Li receives Peter and Patricia Gruber International Research Awards in Neuroscience.

  • 2010

    Daniela Schiller receives New York Academy of Sciences Blavatnik Award.

    Daniela Schiller receives Blavatnik Award for Young Scientists, The New York Academy of Sciences

    Catherine Hartley receives APA Dissertation Research award.

    Emma Ferneyhough receives Douglas and Katherine Fryer Thesis Fellowship in Psychology.

    Jeffrey Hamilton receives Doris Aaronson Award for Outstanding Departmental Honors Thesis.

    Jeffrey Hamilton receives Best Poster in the NYU Undergraduate Research Conference.

    Ulrike Rimmele - Travel Award, isconsin Symposium of Emotion, Madison, Wisconsin

    Ulrike Rimmele - Travel Award, Changing People, Changing Brains Conference University Konstanz, Germany

  • 2009

    Peter Sokol-Hessner receives Douglas and Katherine Fryer Thesis Fellowship in Psychology.

    Peter Sokol-Hessner Douglas & Katherine Fryer Thesis Fellowship in Psychology

    Ulrike Rimmele - Research prize Biopsychology, German Society for Psychology

  • 2007

    Daniela Schiller receives Motivational Neuronal Network Conference, France-- Travel Award

    Daniela Schiller receives OIST Workshop on Cognitive Neurobiology, Japan-- Scholarship Award

    Tali Sharot received the Weizmann Institute--NYU Collaborative Fund in Neuroscience Grant

    Tali Sharot - Cattell Dissertation Award Finalist, New York Academy of Science

  • 2006

    Tali Sharot - Margaret and Herman Sokol Postdoctoral Research Fellowship

  • 2005

    Daniela Schiller receives Okinawa Computational Neuroscience Course, Japan-- Scholarship Award

    Tali Sharot received the Fryer Award for Dissertation Proposal, New York University

  • 2004

    Daniela Schiller receives Fulbright Post-doctoral Scholar Award, The Fulbright Foundation

    Joseph Dunsmoor won the K99 Transition to Independence Award from NIMH

  • 2003

    Tali Sharot - McDonnell Summer Institue in Cognitive Neuroscience Fellowship

  • 2002

    Tali Sharot - McDonnell Summer Institue in Cognitive Neuroscience Fellowship

    Tali Sharot - MA Scholar Honor Status, New York University