Cait, Stefania, and Lea went to play with some baby goats.
Look how adorable they are!!
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BAM Lab at Midsummer Conference
Cait and Stefania and Lea went to the Apprenticeships in Science & Engineering (AES) Saturday Academy Midsummer Conference in Corvallis, OR! They did a hands-on workshop, “Mental Time Travel” on memory and the brain.
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Meet our high school intern, Oliver!
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Oliver is a student at South Eugene High School. He is currently interested in learning more about neuroscience and memories in the brain, and hopes to go into a science or technology related field. |
Our 2019 Psychology Departmental Awards Winners :)
Ray, Meghan, and Takako received the Psychology Department Alice Thompson Scholarship. This scholarship supports undergraduate psychology majors whose primary interests include cognition, brain physiology, or other physical science applications in the field of psychology.
Congratulations, Ray, Meghan, and Takako!!
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BAM Lab Social Hour!
We had our spring social hour at Yogurt Extreme!
It was especially nice for new RAs to get to know their labmates.
Rennie Received Summer Fellowship!
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Rennie has received the O’Day Fellowship. This will fund her to spend the summer conducting full-time reseach in our lab. Congratulation Rennie 😀 |
Cait, Stefania, Lea, and Takako at CNS 2019
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Cait, Stefania, Lea, and Takako presented their posters at the 2019 CNS annual meeting!
Please see below for their posters:
Ashby, S., Bowman, C., & Zeithamova, D.(2019). Spontaneous generalization following paired-associates training. Poster presented at the 2019 Cognitive Neuroscience Society Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA. PDF
Bowman, C. & Zeithamova, D.(2019). Concept generalization in young and older adults. Poster presented at the 2019 Cognitive Neuroscience Society Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA. PDF
Frank, L., Bowman, C., & Zeithamova, D.(2019). Distinct connectivity patterns of anterior and posterior hippocampus. Poster presented at the 2019 Cognitive Neuroscience Society Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA. PDF
Iwashita, T., Bowman, C., & Zeithamova, D.(2019). Investigating contributions of memory systems to concept generalization using individnal differences in cognitive abilities. Poster presented at the 2019 Cognitive Neuroscience Society Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA. PDF
Meet our new RAs!
Meghan, Celina, Ray, and Riley are our new research assistants. We’re happy to welcome them to the BAM Lab!
Meghan Buchanan
Meghan is a first-year student at University of Oregon majoring in psychology and minoring in music studies. Her main interests are neuroanatomy as it relates to disorders and music’s affect on the brain. She plans to travel and attend graduate school after attaining her bachelor’s degree.
Celina Maldonado
Celina is majoring in psychology and linguistics with a minor in chemistry. Her primary interest is neuroscience. She’s still deciding between going to medical school or graduate school after she graduates.
Ray Jackson
Ray is a psychology major with an emphasis in cognitive neuroscience. Her main interests are attention and memory, including Alzheimers and ADHD research. In her free time, Ray is a professional juggler and circus artist.
Riley Christensen
Riley is a psychology major at the University of Oregon and is in his junior year. He is particularly interested in cognitive neuroscience and intends on attending graduate school in Sweden after getting his degree next spring.
BAM Lab in San Francisco
We went to San Francisco over the spring break to attend the CNS 2019 Annual Meeting! Pictures from our poster sessions are coming soon.
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UO Women in Graduate Sciences Steminist Saison Release
| Cait and Lea went to the STEMinist Saison release at Oakshire Brewing to support UO Women in Graduate Sciences! | |
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