Dr. Keith Payne, Professor of Social Psychology, and Dr. Patrick Curran, Professor of Quantitative Psychology, are the recipients of a 2021 National Science Foundation Grant. The National Science Foundation is an independent federal agency created by Congress in 1950 “to … Continued

Atiyah Hamilton-Barlow, a graduate student in Quantitative Psychology, recently received an honorable mention for the 2021 Ford Foundation Dissertation Fellowship. Ford Foundation awards dissertation fellowships to individuals who have demonstrated superior academic achievement, are committed to a career in teaching … Continued

Dr. Michael Hallquist, an Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology and Quantitative Psychology, is the recipient of a 2020 National Institutes of Health R01 subcontract grant. The Research Project Grant (R01) is the original and historically oldest grant mechanism used by … Continued

Dr. Michael Hallquist, Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology and Quantitative Psychology, is the recipient of a 2020 National Institute of Mental Health grant. The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) is the largest funder of research on mental disorders in … Continued

Dr. David Thissen, Professor of Quantitative Psychology, is the 2020 recipient of the American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD) Exception Service to the Association Award. The AAIDD Service to the Association Award is awarded for significant leadership contributions … Continued

14 Quantitative Psychology graduate students were selected to receive a 2019-20 Dashiell Student Travel Award. Generous donor support to the Dashiell Research Fund allows our departmental graduate programs to support graduate student travel to conferences. Congratulations to the following students … Continued

Dr. Patrick Curran, a Professor of Quantitative Psychology, is the recipient of a 2019 National Institutes of Health and RTI International grant. NIH and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration launched the HEALing Communities Study to investigate how … Continued

Christopher Urban, a graduate student in Quantitative Psychology, recently received a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Award for his project, “Exploring Best Practices for Deep Predictive Modeling with Intensive Longitudinal Data.” The NSF Graduate Research Fellowship recognizes outstanding graduate … Continued

Veronica Cole, Ph.D. is a graduate of our Quantitative Psychology program in the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience. She is currently a Postdoctoral Research Associate at the Center of Developmental Science at UNC Chapel Hill and, in July, Veronica will … Continued

Dr. Kenneth Bollen, H.R. Immerwahr Distinguished Professor of Quantitative Psychology, was recently recognized for serving as the Chair of the National Science Foundation (NSF) Directorate for Social, Behavioral, and Economic (SBE) Sciences Advisory Committee. The SBE sciences focus on human … Continued