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Author Archives: Melissa Stupka

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Verstynen, Yttri Awarded Grant for Work on Decision Making

  • October 16, 2020
  • Melissa Stupka
  • News Flash

Carnegie Mellon University Neuroscience Institute researchers Timothy Verstynen and Eric Yttri  and their collaborators have been granted over $1 million from the National Institutes for Health. The grant is through the Collaborative Research in Comp... read more

Shinn-Cunningham to Receive Bernice Grafstein Award

  • October 27, 2020
  • Melissa Stupka
  • News Flash

Barbara Shinn-Cunningham, director of the Neuroscience Institute and George A. and Helen Dunham Cowan Professor of Auditory Neuroscience is a 2020 co-recipient of the Bernice Grafstein Award for Outstanding Accomplishments in Mentoring from the Societ... read more

Touretzky Named 2020 AAAS Fellow

  • November 30, 2020
  • Melissa Stupka
  • News Flash

David S. Touretzky, along with Lorrie Cranor, both faculty members in the School of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University, are among almost 500 members of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) to be named 2020 AAAS fello... read more

Gonzalez Named 2021 Fellow of Cognitive Science Society

  • January 7, 2021
  • Melissa Stupka
  • News Flash

The Cognitive Science Society announced seven research scientists, including Carnegie Mellon University’s Cleotilde Gonzalez, as 2021 Fellows. Gonzalez joins a selected group of 120 researchers, who have been recognized for their sustained excellence... read more

Nozari Receives Early Career Award

  • January 19, 2021
  • Melissa Stupka
  • News Flash

The American Psychological Association (APA) has awarded Nazbanou (Bonnie) Nozari an award for Distinguished Scientific Early Career Contributions to Psychology, in the area of human cognition and learning. The APA cited Nozari for her “incisive exper... read more

Lori Holt Talks Crowd Noise on CBS News Sunday Morning

  • February 8, 2021
  • Melissa Stupka
  • News Flash

Lori Holt Talks Crowd Noise on CBS News Sunday Morning Lori Holt speaks with CBS’ David Pogue about the sounds of the Super Bowl. Although sporting events have continued in the time of COVID-19, stadiums have largely remained empty while fans watch ... read more

Brett Bankson featured on Bravo’s Top Chef Amateurs

  • September 1, 2021
  • Melissa Stupka
  • News Flash

Brett Bankson featured on Bravo’s Top Chef Amateurs CNBC student, Brett Bankson, will be featured on Bravo’s Top Chef Amateurs in an episode airing on September 2 at 9:30 pm EDT. Bankson is a PhD student in Psychology at the University of Pitt... read more

Mortimer Mishkin Dies at 94

  • October 8, 2021
  • Melissa Stupka
  • News Flash

Mort Mishkin, an American neuropsychologist, and winner of the National Medal of Science, passed away on October 2, 2021. Dr. Mishkin, in his role as the Chief of the Section on Cognitive Neuroscience, Laboratory of Neuropsychology at the National Institu... read more

David Touretzky, AI4K12 Team Will Receive Outstanding Educator Award

  • November 19, 2021
  • Melissa Stupka
  • News Flash

David Touretzky, a research professor in Carnegie Mellon University’s Computer Science Department, will receive the 2022 AAAI/EAAI Outstanding Educator award for his work with the Artificial Intelligence for K-12 Initiative (AI4K12.org). The award i... read more

All Things Considered: NPR show featured Helen Schwerdt, Peter Strick, Bill Stauffer, and Rob Turner

  • April 22, 2022
  • Melissa Stupka
  • News Flash

CNBC colleagues at the University of Pittsburgh, Helen Schwerdt, Peter Strick, Bill Stauffer, and Rob Turner are featured on NPR’s “All Things Considered” discussing the latest in Parkinson’s Disease research. Read or listen to  A... read more

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