Cognition, Brain, & Behavior

The Ken Nakayama Medal for Excellence in Vision Science

October 15, 2015

In May of this year, the creation of a new award, The Ken Nakayama Medal for Excellence in Vision Science, was announced by the Vision Sciences Society and named after Psychology Chair Ken Nakayama.

http://www.visionsciences.org/ken-nakayama-award/

Greene J, Abe N. Response to Anticipated Reward in the Nucleus Accumbens Predicts Behavior in an Independent Test of Honesty. Journal of Neuroscience [Internet]. 2014;34 (32) :10564-10572. Publisher's Version

response-to-anticipated-reward-in-the-nucleus-accumbens-predicts-behavior-in-an-independent-test-of-honesty.pdf

Greene J. Beyond Point-and-Shoot Morality: Why Cognitive (Neuro)science Matters for Ethics. Ethics. 2014;124 (4) :695-726.

beyond-point-and-shoot-morality.pdf

Greene J, Frankland SM. An Architecture for Encoding Sentence Meaning in Left Mid-Superior Temporal Cortex. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA. 2015.

Greene J, Shenhav A. Integrative Moral Judgment: Dissociating the Roles of the Amygdala and the Ventromedial Prefrontal Cortex. Journal of Neuroscience. 2014;34 (13) :4741-4749.

integrative-moral-judgment.pdf

Greene J, Shariff AF, Clark CJ, R.F. Baumeister, Luguri J, Vohs KD, Karremans JC. Free Will and Punishment: A Mechanistic View of Human Nature Reduces Retribution. Psychological Science. 2014.

free-will-and-punishment.pdf

Incoming Assistant Professor Samuel Gershman has been awarded the Division 6 Clever Systems Early Career Investigator Award from the American Psychological Association.

August 14, 2015

This award identifies an early career psychologist who has made substantial contributions to the fields of comparative psychology and/or behavioral neuroscience, recognizing his work on mathematical modeling, reward processing and brain mechanisms.

Konkle T, Caramazza A. Tripartite Organization of the Ventral Stream by Animacy and Object Size. Journal of Neuroscience. 2013;33 (25) :10235-42.

Park SJ, Konkle T, Oliva A. Parametric Coding of the Size and Clutter of Natural Scenes in the Human Brain. Cerebral Cortex. 2015;25 (7) : 1792-1805.

Cohen M, Konkle T, Rhee J, Nakayama K, Alvarez GA. Processing multiple visual objects is limited by overlap in neural channels. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2014;111 (24) :8955-60.

TS B, MK K, KS C, W K, JA W, NJ C, RA A, DM B, MM B, CS C, et al. Mechanisms of motivation-cognitioninteraction:Challenges and opportunities. Cognitive, Affective, and Behavioral Neuroscience. 2014;14 :443-472.

LH S, RM J, EJ R, JP D, G G, BJ C. Medial prefrontal cortex and the emergence of self-conscious emotion in adolescence. Psychological Science. 2013;24 (8) :1554-1562.

Bettencourt K, Xu Y. The role of transverse occipital sulcus in scene perception and its relationship to object individuation in inferior intraparietal sulcus. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience. 2013;25 :1711–1722.

Jeong S, Xu Y. Neural representation of targets and distractors during visual object individuation and identification. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience. 2013;25 :117-126.

Pinker S. The decline of war and conceptions of human nature. International Studies Review. 2013;15 :5-10.

Department of Psychology

Cognition, Brain, & Behavior

The Ken Nakayama Medal for Excellence in Vision Science

Incoming Assistant Professor Samuel Gershman has been awarded the Division 6 Clever Systems Early Career Investigator Award from the American Psychological Association.

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