Doctoral candidate Violeta Rodriguez awarded NIMH R36 funding for dissertation research! Huge congratulations to UGA clinical psychology doctoral candidate Violeta Rodriguez on receiving R36 funding from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)! The Mental Health Research Dissertation Grant to Increase Diversity (R36) supports doctoral candidates from racial and ethnic groups underrepresented in biomedical and behavioral science to pursue research careers in any area relevant to the research mission of NIMH. Read more about Doctoral candidate Violeta Rodriguez awarded NIMH R36 funding for dissertation research!
Graduate student Jeffrey Nightingale featured in video protocol for measuring the effects of scatter on visual recognition! Shout out to UGA Psychology BBS graduate student Jeffrey Nightingale for his recent feature in a peer-reviewed video protocol titled "Measuring the Behavioral Effects of Intraocular Scatter." In this video, Nightingale and UGA professor Dr. Billy R. Hammond Jr. discuss conceptual design elements and structural development of a glare acuity apparatus, which can aid in developing timely treatments for conditions affected by intraocular scatter, such as cataracts. Great work! Read more about Graduate student Jeffrey Nightingale featured in video protocol for measuring the effects of scatter on visual recognition!
Professor Lillian Eby Named a Fellow of the Academy of Management! Congratulations to Dr. Lillian Eby, who was recently named a Fellow of the Academy of Management (AOM)! The Fellows Group recognizes and honors AOM members who have made significant contributions to the science and practice of management. For 2021, Dr. Eby was one of 14 fellows honored with this induction. Read more about Professor Lillian Eby Named a Fellow of the Academy of Management!
Congratulations 2021 IOMP Graduates! The UGA Psychology Department would like to congratulate this year's graduates from the Professional Industrial-Organizational Psychology Master's Program. This program is designed for working professionals with weekend classes delivered at our Gwinnett Campus. Great work, everyone! Read more about Congratulations 2021 IOMP Graduates!
Skylar Oney Graduate Student, Industrial-Organizational Program Education Education: Bachelor of Science in Psychology with Honors in Major, Industrial-Organizational Track (University of Central Florida-2021)
Brandon Kang Graduate Student, Industrial-Organizational Program Apply to be an RA in our lab: https://ugeorgia.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9YL3vHP4VYnKrVI Education Education: B.S. in Psychology, University of Georgia (2021) Research Research Interests: Human-AI Interaction, Team Dynamics, Selection/Assessments Selected Publications Selected Publications: Frericks, J., Kang, B., Outland, N., Doshi, P., Johnsen, K., & Schecter, A. (2024, October). Trust and Collaboration Testing in Controlled Human-Robot Environments. In 2024 IEEE 6th International Conference on Cognitive Machine Intelligence (CogMI) (pp. 127-136). IEEE. Carmichael-Tanaka, N., & Kang, B. Y. (2023). Applying an intersectional lens to consider disparities in historically marginalized women’s access to caregiving resources. Industrial and Organizational Psychology, 16(2), 257-262.
Katherine Facteau Graduate Student, Industrial-Organizational Program Education Education: B.S. in Communication Disorders, Auburn University (2021)
Talia Culotta Graduate Student, Industrial-Organizational Program Education Education: B.S. in Psychology, Stetson University
Nina Carmichael-Tanaka Graduate Student, Industrial-Organizational Program Education Education: B.A. Psychology and Neuroscience, Ohio Wesleyan University
