Teaming up with excellent investigators, Dr. Sadie Larsen (PI), Dr. Chris Larson (Co-I), and Dr. Caron Dean-Bernhoft (Co-I), Dr. Lee (PI) obtained a CTSI Pilot and Collaborative Clinical and Translational Research Grant, in order to examine the clinical utility of a working …
Dr. Fred Helmstetter received a new five-year $1.8M R01 grant from the NIMH. His research project is entitled, “Systems and molecular mechanisms of retrival-dependent memory destabilization. The project looks at how memories that have been formed in the brain can …
Dr. Hanjoo Lee received a UWM Foundation Research Award at the 2016 annual Fall Awards ceremony on October 5. At the award ceremony, his experimental psychopathology research work on cognitive processes underlying anxiety problems was recognized. Dr. Lee has been working on …
UWM Psychology faculty have recently gained attention in the media. Dr. Karyn Frick earned an Alzheimer’s Association Research Grant to study potential sex differences in Alzheimer cases, a study which has caught the attention of the Milwaukee Courier. Dr. Ira Driscoll’s study showing that coffee may reduce women’s chance of developing dementia caught the attention of the University of New South Wales in Australia.
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