Karen Salmon Elected Fellow of the APS
Karen Salmon has just been elected a Fellow of the APS (Association Psychological Science).
2016 News
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Smoking to self-medicate
New research from Victoria University of Wellington into high rates of smoking among people with schizophrenia has found that patients may be using it to alleviate symptoms of the disorder.
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Laina Isler receives PGSA Victoria's award 2016
Laina Isler, was awarded the PGSA Victoria’s 2016 Postgraduate Teaching Award for her work in co-ordinating, organizing the labs and tutors, and helping legions of students in PSYC232 in 2016.
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2016 Research Excellence Award
Dr Taciano Milfont has been selected by The Award Committee, Office of the Vice-Provost (Research) to receive a Research Excellence Award.
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Family violence perpetrators need better response
Better responses to perpetrators of family violence are needed if New Zealand’s high rate of family violence is to be cut.
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Summer Research Scholarship awarded
Jason Lescelius, one of the Centre for Applied Cross Cultural Research's (CACR) first year Masters students, has been awarded a Summer Research Scholarship to undertake some work for the Settlement, Protection and Attraction Division at MBIE (Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment).
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Canadian Partners for Pathways to Prosperity Conference
Colleen Ward has been invited to a small group meeting of about 30 international scholars who study immigration.
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NZ-Germany Catalyst Grant
Dr Gina Grimshaw and her German colleagues have been awarded the 2016 New Zealand - Germany Science & Technology grant. Their project title, "Controlled by Emotions? Understanding the Interplay between emotions and higher cognitive function using electrophysiology.
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Marsden Fund Grants for 2016
It is with great delight we announce that Dr Alia Martin and Dr Tirta Susilo have been successful with two Fast-Start Marsden grants which are for early career researchers.
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