NYU Psychology in the News:

• Laurence T Maloney wins the Humboldt Research Award of the Humboldt Foundation, Germany
  
  
• Madeline Heilman
  
  
• David Amodio and John Jost
  
  
• Professor Gary Marcus on nature of human memory, in The New York Times Sunday Magazine

Tessa West joins Psychology Faculty

Tessa West joins us from the University of Connecticut, where she recently completed her Ph.D. in social psychology under the direction of David Kenny.  West studies processes related to interpersonal perception, including the role of meta-perceptions; racial, gender and other intergroup information; and threat as it relates to accuracy and bias.  She also studies deception in dyadic relationships, and methods for informative analysis of complex relationship data.


Ilke Oztekin, of our Cognition & Perception Program, has been awarded a 2007-2008 Dean's Dissertation Fellowship.

Cheryl Wakslak, of our Social Program, has been awarded a 2007-2008 June Frier Esserman Fellowship.

Student awards.

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