Past Events

Past Events

Social & Personality - This event has been canceled

Somers Family Hall RM 215

Behavior, Brain, & Cognition - Endogenous and reactive shifts in attention and memory

Lexi Decker
Somers Family Hall Room 216

Aging & Development - First Year Students Part 1

Kayla Wyatt First Year Presentation/Lance Greenberg Presentation
Somers Family Hall Room 215

Clinical - Debriefing the internship application process

Internship-bound students
Somers Family Hall Room 216

Social & Personality

Derek Simon MA Thesis Presentation
Somers Family Hall RM 215

Behavior, Brain, & Cognition - Are memory distortions rational? Testing Bayesian reconstruction models of memory

Michelle Ramey, U of Arkansas
Somers Family Hall Room 216

Aging & Development - Understanding and Assessing Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors in Children

Laura Hennefield
Somers Family Hall Room 215

Clinical - Genetic Influences on Impulsive Personality Traits and Alcohol Use Escalation Across Development.

Alex Miller, PhD, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Indiana University, School of Medicine
Somers Family Hall Room 216

Doctoral Dissertation Defense - Update Mechanisms in Event Models: Boundary Effects and Dimensional Influences

Sophie Xing Su
Somers Family Hall RM 215

Mark Gold Lecture - "Understanding the polygenic influences on putatively similar behaviors in humans and rodents”

Abraham Palmer, Ph.D.
University of California, San Diego
Wilson 214

Social & Personality

Mary Cox MA Thesis Presentation
Somers Family Hall RM 215

Behavior, Brain, & Cognition - Navigating beyond the cognitive map in age and disease: How immersive virtual reality takes us to new places

Arne Ekstrom
Somers Family Hall Room 216

Aging & Development - LGBTQ+ Aging to Queer Gerontology

Vanessa Fabbre, Brown School
Somers Family Hall Room 215

Clinical - Studying Interpersonal Emotion Regulation in Diverse Populations and Contexts

Daphne Liu, PhD, Assistant Professor, Psychological Sciences, University of Missouri – St. Louis
Somers Family Hall Room 216

Colloquia - "Approaches for the scalable and dynamic measurement of human cognition in health and disease”

Laura Germine, Ph.D.
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Wilson 214

Social & Personality

Qilin Zhang MA Thesis Presentation
Somers Family Hall RM 215

Behavior, Brain, & Cognition - I Would Have Remembered It! Contributions of Normative and Personal Distinctiveness to Subsequent Memorability of Rejections

Eylul Ardic
Somers Family Hall Room 216

Aging & Development - Moving Beyond the Clinic: High-Frequency Cognitive Assessment in Aging and Alzheimer's Disease

Hannah Wilks
Somers Family Hall Room 215

Clinical - Supervisor information session

Student discussion
Somers Family Hall Room 216

Social & Personality

Damon Ladd-Thomas MA Thesis Presentation
Somers Family Hall Room 215

Behavior, Brain, & Cognition - Neural State Segmentation in Naturalistic Goal-directed Activities

Yining Ding
Somers Family Hall Room 216

CCSN Research Methodology Workshop - uantile Regression: A Statistical Approach to Looking Beyond the Average"

Dr. Xuming
Zoom

Aging & Development - Sensory gating and psychiatric risk in childhood

Becca Schwarzlose, WashU Med
Somers Family Hall Room 215

Clinical - Ethics consultation

****Clinical students and faculty only******
Speaker: Group discussion
Somers Family Hall Room 216

Robert L Williams Lecture - What in the World are We Thinking? The Place of Culture in Learning

Gloria Ladson-Billings, Ph.D.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Wilson 214

Behavior, Brain, & Cognition - From Screen to Story: The Mind’s Efficient Processing of Movies and Narratives

Sophie Sue
Somers Family Hall Room 216

Aging & Development - Speech Perception and Psychosocial Wellbeing Across the Lifespan

Bob McMurray/Sita Carraturo, UIowa
Somers Family Hall Room 215

Clinical - Case Conference

Nada Dalloul, M.A. & Hannah Wilks, M.A. ****Clinical students and faculty only******
Somers Family Hall Room 216

The annual Lifespan Development Summit - From Loneliness to Togetherness: Social Connection as a Pathway to Health Across the Lifespan

Tiko Yoneda
Somers Family Hall Room 215

The annual Lifespan Development Summit - WashU Trainee Data Blitz

Somers Family Hall Room 215

The annual Lifespan Development Summit - Social Regulation of Human Gene Expression

Steve Cole
Somers Family Hall Room 215

The annual Lifespan Development Summit - Did That Just Happen?” Racial Discrimination, Rumination, and Mental Health Across the Lifespan

Donte Bernard
Somers Family Hall Room 215

The annual Lifespan Development Summit - Childhood Adversity and the Stress Response System: Integrating Neurobiological and Psychosocial Mechanisms

Meredith Gruhn
Somers Family Hall Room 215

The annual Lifespan Development Summit

The full schedule - 10am to 4:30pm
Somers Family Hall Room 215

Behavior, Brain, & Cognition - Learning and Transfer of Cognitive Control

Merve Ileri Tayar
Somers Family Hall Room 216

Aging & Development - Understanding others’ minds in naturalistic context relies on distributed neural correlates

Colleen Hughes, IU
Somers Family Hall Room 215

Clinical - Winter Mix and Mingle

Faculty and Students
Somers Family Hall Room 216

Social & Personality - Dynamic Individualized Latent Trait Model (DILT)

Muchen Xi, Graduate Student, P&BS
Somers Family Hall RM 215

Behavior, Brain, & Cognition - Dissociation of Anticipatory versus Elaborative Pupil Dilation During Value Directed Encoding

Gizem Filiz
Somers Family Hall Room 216

Aging & Development - Lifespan Development Summit tie-in

Somers Family Hall Room 215

Clinical - (Master’s defense) Title: “Yes, And…”: Using Improvisation to Enhance Well-being in Family Caregivers of People with Dementia.

Duyen Tran, B.S.
Somers Family Hall Room 216

Colloquia - From Sleeplessness to Sickness: The Psychobiological Costs of Insufficient Sleep.

Aric Prather, Ph.D.
University of California, San Francisco
Wilson 214

Social & Personality - S&P Graduate Student Recruitment Event

Somers Family Hall RM 215

Behavior, Brain, & Cognition - Does restudying (without testing) matter? If so, how much?

Roddy Roediger
Somers Family Hall Room 216

Aging & Development

Liz Pollina, WUSM
Somers Family Hall Room 215

Clinical - Striving to Improve Mental Health Services through Implementation Research

Byron Powell, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Associate Dean for Research, Brown School
Somers Family Hall Room 216

Thesis defense - Do Visual Neighborhoods Impact Audiovisual Lexical Decision Time?

Samuel Bennett
Somers Family Hall Room 215

Social & Personality - "An Asset-Based Approach to Understanding and Supporting Anticipated College Belonging for Students from Historically Stigmatized Groups"

Maegan Arney, Doctoral Student, Education, WashU
Somers Family Hall RM 215

Behavior, Brain, & Cognition - NaLBaNA: A Natural Language to Bayesian Network Agent

David Kenny, PNP
Zoom

Aging & Development - Lifespan research panel

Somers Family Hall Room 215

Clinical - Sleep and circadian rhythm disturbances as a risk factor for the emergence of early-life psychopathology

Caroline Hoyniak, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, WashU School of Medicine
Somers Family Hall Room 216

Social & Personality - Team Science Workshop led by Tammy English

(Students/Trainees Only)
Somers Family Hall RM 215

MHEALTH RESEARCH CORE SEMINAR - Practical and Ethical Uses of Al as a Co-Scientist in mHealth Research

Sahib Khalsa, MD, PhD
Associate Professor in Residence
Director of Anxiety Disorders Research
West Innovation Chair
Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior
UCLA Geffen School of Medicine
Zoom

Behavior, Brain, & Cognition

Ian Dobbins
Somers Family Hall Room 216

Aging & Development - ISTAART Presentation

Taylor Pedersen
Somers Family Hall RM 215

Clinical - Technology-Natives versus Technology-Adopters: Age Differences in Remote Cognitive Assessment for Alzheimer’s Disease

Samhita Katteri, B.A.
Somers Family Hall Room 216

Master's Defense - Age Differences in Remote Cognitive Assessments for Alzheimer Disease

Samhita Katteri
Somers Family Hall RM 215a

Social & Personality - Spring Semester Welcome

(Students/Trainees Only)
Somers Family Hall RM 215

Aging & Development - Organizational meeting and DEI survey

Somers Family Hall Room 215

Clinical - Explícamelo, por favor: Dynamic Ecological Systems Theory of Identity Development and Insights on Diverse Young Adult Identity Development During Shock Events

Bronwyn Nichols Lodato, PhD, Assistant
Professor, Education & African and African American Studies, Arts
& Sciences, WashU
Somers Family Hall Room 216

Social & Personality

Dulce Wilkinson Westberg, Assistant Professor, University of California, Davis
Somers Family Hall Room 215

Behavior, Brain, & Cognition

1ST YEAR TALKS
Somers Family Hall Room 216

Aging & Development - Assessing the Relationship Between Green Space Exposure, Attentional Focus, and Affect Using EMA and Passive Sensing

Wesley Tucker
Somers Family Hall Room 215

Clinical - Practicum Information Session

Student discussion + Raquel
Somers Family Hall Room 216

Special Talk - Biopsychosocial Development of Psychosis Risk

K. Juston Osborne
Postdoctoral Research Scholar
Washington University
Somers Family Hall Room 216

Behavior, Brain, & Cognition - Mechanisms of lexical search within the mental lexicon

Abhilasha Kumar, Bowdoin (Special Monday Talk)
Somers Family Hall Room 216

Social & Personality - Masters thesis - “Effort in Extrinsic Interpersonal Emotion Regulation.”

Sarah Luo
Somers Family Hall Room 215

Behavior, Brain, & Cognition - Update Mechanisms in Event Models: Boundary Effects and Dimensional Influences

Sophie Su
Somers Family Hall Room 216

Aging & Development - Behavioral Interventions and Precision Medicine

Hayley Ripperger
Somers Family Hall RM 215

Clinical - The Taylor Family Institute & New Treatments in Psychiatry: Adventures in Drug Discovery

Charles Zorumski, MD, Samuel B. Guze
Professor of Psychiatry, WashU Medicine
Somers Family Hall Room 216

Behavior, Brain, & Cognition - Individual differences in object recognition

Isabel Gauthier, Vanderbuilt
Somers Family Hall Room 216

Clinical - Case Conference

***Clinical graduate students and faculty only*** Kelsey Baller, B.S. and Samhita Katteri, B.A.
Somers Family Hall Room 216

Social & Personality

Keely Dugan, Assistant Professor, University of Missouri
Somers Family Hall Room 215

Behavior, Brain, & Cognition - Semantic Knowledge and Hierarchical Event Structure Can Scaffold Memory for Temporal Order

Yining Ding
Somers Family Hall Room 216

Aging & Development - GSA practice 2: Jasmine, Blake (Posters)

Somers Family Hall RM 215

Clinical - Advancements in Trauma-Informed Care: Evidence- Based Practices

Tonya Edmond, Ph.D. Professor of Social Work,
Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis
Somers Family Hall Room 216

Social & Personality - Community Context and Mental Health

Teresa Vargas, PhD
Harvard University
Zoom

Mildred Trotter Lecture - How Memory Shapes Value-Based Decision-Making

Daphna Shohamy, PhD
Kavli Professor of Brain Science
Director and CEO of the Mortimer B. Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute
at Columbia University
Jeffrey T. Fort Neuroscience Research Building Auditorium

Aging & Development - Risky Decision Dynamics: Examining Choices Across Age and Context

Colleen Frank
Somers Family Hall RM 215

Clinical - (Master’s Defense) “Examining the Relationship Between Regional Vulnerability and Psychotic-Like Experiences in Adolescents: The Potential Mediating Role of Cognition”

Patrick Lindsley, B.A., B.S.
Somers Family Hall Room 216

Colloquia - Taking the self out of self control

Kevin Ochsner, Ph.D.
Department of Psychology
Columbia University
Wilson 214

Behavior, Brain, & Cognition - Does the pupil reliably signal the encoding value of memoranda?

Gizem Filiz
Somers Family Hall Room 216

Aging & Development - GSA practice 1: Emily, Karysa (Papers)

Somers Family Hall RM 215

Clinical - Case Conference

***Clinical graduate students and faculty only*** Patrick Lindsley, B.A., B.S. and Carly Robinson,
B.A., M.A.
Somers Family Hall Room 216

Social & Personality - International Job Market Panel

Students and trainees only
Zoom

Behavior, Brain, & Cognition - Adaptation in speech perception

Kristin Van Engen
Somers Family Hall Room 216

Aging & Development - Time Cast A Spell on You: Future Time Perspective and Healthy Lifespan Development

Pat Hill
Somers Family Hall Room 215

Clinical - (Master’s Defense) Beyond Disability: Older Adult Perceptions of Successful Aging

Payton Rule, B.A.
Somers Family Hall Room 216

20th Annual Norman R. Seay Lecture - Honoring Legacy. Accelerating Progress.”

Commemorating 20 Years of Community-Informed Science & Engagement in Alzheimer Disease Research
Knight Conference Center Washington University Danforth Campus

Master's Defense - "The Effect of Intelligibility on Adaptation and Generalization to an Unfamiliar Accent"

Kaitlyn L. Matthews
Somers Family Hall RM 216B

Behavior, Brain, & Cognition - Arousal dynamics orchestrate brain, body, and behavior in time

Ryan Raut, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology
Somers Family Hall Room 216

Aging & Development - Navigation strategy use in learned environments in younger and older adults

Alana Muller
Somers Family Hall Room 215

Social & Personality

Aejandra Arce, Assistant Professor, University of California Riverside
Zoom | Contact Emily Willroth (emily.w@wustl.edu) for details.

Behavior, Brain, & Cognition - Egocentricity in collective memory

Roddy Roediger
Somers Family Hall Room 216

Aging & Development - Aging and temporal order memory in naturalistic events

Yining Ding
Somers Family Hall RM 215

Clinical - (Master’s Defense) Systematic use of subjective value information during effort-cost decision-making: A computational modeling approach across mood and psychotic disorders.

Jojo Dong, B.A.
Somers Family Hall Room 216

Colloquia - !!THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED!!

Uri Hasson, Ph.D.
Department of Psychology
Princeton University
Wilson 214

Social & Personality

Selma Uugwanga, PhD student, University of Zurich
Zoom | Contact Emily Willroth (emily.w@wustl.edu) for details.

Behavior, Brain, & Cognition - Mental Illness and the Workplace

Hillary Anger Elfenbein, Olin Business School
Somers Family Hall Room 216

Aging & Development - Examining age differences in retrieval mode and target checking processes in prospective memory strategic monitoring

Maddie Valdez
Somers Family Hall RM 215

Clinical - Psychosis Across Methods: A Transdiagnostic Functional Connectivity Study and a Qualitative Study on Psychotic Like Experiences in Youth

Nada Dalloul, M.A.
Somers Family Hall Room 216

Social & Personality

Faculty Flash Talks Part 2
Somers Family Hall Room 215

Aging & Development - Faculty flash talks, Consumer Perspectives on Brain Health Supplements

Brian Carpenter & Zach Reagh
Somers Family Hall RM 215

Behavior, Brain, & Cognition - Tell me a story: Investigating the differential effects of narrativization and causal structure of stories on memory

Savannah Born
Somers Family Hall Room 216

Clinical - (Master’s Defense) Latent multivariate profiles associated with psychosis-like experiences at follow-up

Eirini Zoupou, B.A.
Somers Family Hall Room 216

Master's Defense - Investigating the Differential Effects of Narrativization and Causal Structure of Stories on Memory

Savannah Born
Somers Family Hall Room 216a

Social & Personality

Anj Barrett MA Thesis Defense
Somers Family Hall Room 215

Behavior, Brain, & Cognition - Functional organization underlying superior performance in a memory champion

Roselyne Chauvin, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology
Somers Family Hall Room 216

Aging & Development - Requesting data and/or participants from the Knight ADRC? What you need to know.

Brian Gordon and Jason Hassenstab
Somers Family Hall Room 215

Clinical - Racial Differences in Language-Based AI Assessment for Personality Traits

Tu Do, M.A.
Somers Family Hall Room 216

Social & Personality

Faculty Flash Talks Part 1
Somers Family Hall Room 215

Behavior, Brain, & Cognition - Characterizing the Intrinsic Neural Dynamics of the Hippocampus

Nichole Bouffard
Somers Family Hall Room 216

Aging & Development - Prof Development

Somers Family Hall Room 215

Clinical - 3…2…1…Semester Takeoff

Brian Carpenter, PhD, Interim DCT and Prof of Psychological & Brain Sciences, WashU
Somers Family Hall Room 216

Social & Personality

Graduate Students Only
Somers Family Hall Room 215

Aging & Development - Organizational Meeting

Somers Family Hall Room 215

Dissertation Defense - Segmentation and Memory in Interactive, Inferential Events

Ata Karagoz
Somers Family Hall Room 216A

PHD Defense - The Impact of Blood-Based Biomarkers and Disease-Modifying Medications on Anticipated Reactions of Learning Alzheimer Disease Risk Information

Matthew Picchiello
Zoom

Masters defense - Incentives Influence Congruency Pre-Cue Utilization in the Stroop Task

Chris Nuño
Zoom

Behavior, Brain, & Cognition

Graduate Data Blitz
Somers Family Hall RM 216

Phd Defense - An Intervention to Empower People to Confront Sexism

Grace Drake
Somers Family Hall RM 216 & Zoom

Social & Personality - First Year Presentations

Somers Family Hall RM 215

Behavior, Brain, & Cognition - Testing a network science model of event knowledge

Ken McRae
Somers Family Hall RM 216

Aging & Development - Integrating Diversity into Neuropsychological Evaluation

Clinical students
Somers Family Hall RM 215

Clinical - Disability, Resilience, and Success in Internship Accredited Graduate Programs

Molly Steinhoff, MA, Aaron Gorelik, MA, Payton Rule, BA
Somers Family Hall RM 216

Social & Personality - First Year Presentations

Somers Family Hall RM 215

Behavior, Brain, & Cognition - Cutting through the noise: Modeling cognitive dynamics to obtain a ”complete” picture of cognition

Andrew Aschenbrenner
Somers Family Hall RM 216

Aging & Development - Sex Differences in the Risk of Developing Alzheimer Disease, Cognitive Trajectories, and Relationships between Cognition and Pathological Burden

Carly Robinson
Somers Family Hall RM 215

Clinical - (Master’s Defense) Title: Associations between Prenatal Inflammation and Dimensions of Depressive Symptoms across the Perinatal Period

Margaret Redic, BS, BA.
Somers Family Hall RM 216

Social & Personality - Black Immigrant Women’s Navigation of Ethnic-Cultural Socialization Messages

Anj Barrett
Somers Family Hall RM 215