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Congratulations to Behavioral Biology alum Natalie Aston!

Congratulations to Behavioral Biology alum Natalie Aston on being named the CoSIDA Academic All American of the Year in volleyball for 2022. Natalie graduated with honors this past Fall and […]

Congratulations to David S. Olton Research Award and Behavioral Biology Research Grant recipients

Emmanuel Osikpa, a senior Behavioral Biology major, won the David S. Olton Research Award for his project in the Nielsen lab “Biological Motion Perception as a Probe for Motion Integration: […]

Privacy or Prevention?

Privacy or Prevention?

How willing are young people to engage in phone-based “digital contact tracing” to curb the pandemic? Sophomore Lauren Maytin discusses research on the topic in the Spring 2021 issue of Arts & Sciences Magazine. She helped develop a survey given to more […]

Behavioral Biology Departmental Honors

Congratulations to the following Behavioral Biology students who have completed all requirements for Behavioral Biology Departmental Honors!! Katherine Armenta Jessica Montoya Paige Upright Talia Feingold Edward Yin Tiffany Wong

David S. Olton Research Award Recipient for 2020-2021

We are pleased to announce that Yoko Yamashita has been chosen as the Olton Award Recipient for 2020-2021. Yoko, a junior Neuroscience major, works in the lab of Dr Amy […]

Sophomore publishes COVID-19 digital surveillance research

Lauren Maytin, a sophomore behavioral biology major, is lead author in a recently published study on young adult’s attitudes and perceptions toward COVID-19 digital surveillance.

Behavioral Biology undergraduates contribute to Dr. Moss’s Lab research, featured on CNN

Behavioral Biology undergraduates contribute to Dr. Moss’s Lab research, featured on CNN

Professor Cindy Moss’s lab recently published research about bats’ ability to predict their prey’s path with echolocation. The research–with contributions from behavioral biology undergraduates Ike Enenemoh, Alexa Earls, and Dean Sheehan–was […]

Undergraduate Research Symposium 2020 – Honors Presentations

On October 27th, we had another very successful virtual URS. A very special thank you to our URS Chairs, Yoona Cheong and Angel Lee, for putting together another phenomenal event. […]