Rice News Article Antidepressants only have about a 30% rate of effectiveness, and it can take a month or longer for them to fully take effect in patients. In addition, patients often have to try several different drugs before finding… Continue Reading
Rice News Article More than 6 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease, for which there is no cure. Early detection is critical to managing symptoms. A new research project led by Rice University cognitive neuroscientist Stephanie Leal will focus… Continue Reading
Congratulations to Madelyn Castro, 1st year graduate student in the lab, for receiving a Rice University Social Sciences Research Institute’s (SSRI) Graduate Student Conference Travel grant to attend the 2022 Society for Neuroscience Meeting in San Diego, CA this year!… Continue Reading
Congratulations to Kayla Clark, 2nd year graduate student in the lab, for receiving a Rice University Social Sciences Research Institute’s (SSRI) Graduate Student Conference Travel grant to attend the 2022 Society for Neuroscience Meeting in San Diego, CA this year!… Continue Reading
Congratulations to Fernanda Morales Calva, 2nd year graduate student in the lab, for receiving a Rice University Social Sciences Research Institute’s (SSRI) Graduate Student Conference Travel grant to attend the 2022 Society for Neuroscience Meeting in San Diego, CA this… Continue Reading
Lorena Ferguson, entering her third year of graduate school, has successfully defended her Master’s Thesis examining the impact of retirement on emotional mnemonic discrimination! The public defense was held virtually on Friday, September 2, and the Master’s Thesis committee included… Continue Reading
Dr. Stephanie Leal has been awarded a 2022 Brain & Behavior Foundation Young Investigator Grant! The project will be supported for 2 years and aims to examine the impact of antidepressants on emotional pattern separation and medial temporal lobe dynamics.… Continue Reading
Congratulations to our undergraduate research assistant, Chandler, for presenting at the Summer Undergraduate Research Symposium on August 5th and receiving an award for Mastery in Poster Presentations! Well done!
Undergraduate research assistant Renae Mannion presented at the 2022 NEURON conference on April 24th. Very well done!
Congratulations to Eva for successfully defending her masters thesis on April 13th! Eva is part of the Cognitive & Affective Neuroscience RIG and the Health Psychology & Behavioral Medicine Research RIG. We are so proud of you! Read below for… Continue Reading