2024
coming soon!
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Animal Behavior Conference Spring 2024 |
2023
NIU Outstanding the Graduate Student
Ericka Schaeffer 2023 CURE winner: Third place: Nathan Campbell, "Strides in the dark: Effects of arena size on open field behavior." NIU Psychology Department Outstanding Scholar Christopher Wright |
Fall 2023 lab photo2023 STEMfest2023 NIU Outstanding Graduate StudentAnimal Behavior Conference Spring 2023 |
2022
2021
2020
2020 URAD winner:
First place: Brianne Maksimovic, "Space Rat Force: Effects of Galactic Cosmic Rays on Gross Motor Control in Rats." NIU Honors Program Outstanding Capstone Award
Mark Banovetz NASA Human Research Program: Grant Augmentation Award
Ashley Blackwell NIU Outstanding the Graduate Student of the Year
Ashley Blackwell |
Spring 2020 Lab Photo CollageNASA HRP Grant Augmentation Award Winner2020 NASA HRP Investigators Workshop Galveston Texas |
2019
2019 Psychology Undergrad Research Conference winners:
-Rachel Einhaus -Joanna Faulk & Cristy Piwowar-Hein 2019 NIU Dissertation Completion Award winner: Ashley Blackwell 2019 URAD winner: Third place: Rami Lake, "Chutes and Ladders: Testing the efficacy of machine learning in tracking foot falls of rats on horizontal ladder rung walking task." |
2019 PURC winnersFall 2019 Lab PhotoFall 2019 NIU Art ShowKatelyn Cuthberth presenting her work that combines interests in art and behavioral neuroscience.
2019 Annual SfN meeting2019 Chicago Society for Neuroscience meetingSpring 2019 Lab Photo |
2018
People honored in the Wallace Lab
2018 PURC Winners: 1st Place: Mark Banovetz "Not so fast! Using a string-pulling task to evaluate latent stroke treatment" Honorable Mention: Chris Clark "Rat as mouse: Tugging at the strings 2018 URAD Winners: 1st Place AEHHSS: Megan Lipton (Poster #139), “Watch your step! Evaluating the effects of delayed immunotherapy administration following a unilateral MCAo” 1st Place STEM: Brenda Vance & Victoria Kwaben (Poster #129), “Treading Lightly: Examining Contributions of the Medial Agranular cortex and posterior parietal cortex to allocentric processing in the Morris water task” 3rd Place STEM: Mark Banovetz (Poster #73), “Pulling With a Purpose: Using a String-Pulling Task to Evaluate the Effects of Latent Immunotherapy on the MCAO Rodent Model of Stroke” |
Fall 2018 Lab Photo2018 PURC WinnersSTEM fest 2018Summer 2018Spring 2018 |
2017
People honored in the Wallace Lab
Phil Blankenship: Dissertation Completion Award Victoria Kwaben: First place - Psychology Undergraduate Research Conference Brandi Schell: First place - Psychology Undergraduate Research Conference Sonia Duran: Honorable mention - Psychology Research Conference Lori Drendel & Nicholas Hahn: Second place - NIU Undergrad Research and Artistry Day |
Fall 2017Spring 2017 |
2016People honored in the Wallace Lab
Lucia Cherep: First place - NIU Undergrad Research and Artistry Day Angelina McNeela: The A. Bond & Woodruff Scholarship Award Adam McNeela: Honorable mention - Psychology Undergrad Research Conference 2015People honored in the Wallace Lab
William Widick: Second place - NIU Undergrad Research and Artistry Day Kelsey Jennings: First place - Psychology Undergrad Research Day Sareya Baaij: Honorable Mention - Psychology Undergraduate Research Day William Widick: Honorable Mention -Psychology Undergraduate Research Day |
Fall 2016Spring 2016Psychology Awards Ceremony
Midwestern Psychological Association
Fall 2015 |
2014
People honored in the Wallace Lab Jenny Koppen: MPA Graduate Student Paper Award Barbara Ohata: Third place - NIU Undergrad Research and Artistry Day William L. Widick: First place - PSYC Undergrad Research Day |
Fall 2014Ashely Blackwell & Phil Blankenship at SfN in DC.
Neuroscience and Behavior at the NIU STEM Fest
Spring 2014
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2013People honored in the Wallace lab
Jenny Köppen: Dissertation Completion Award Sarah Stuebing: Third Place Undergrad Poster - Animal Behavior Conference Sarah Stuebing: NIU Lincoln Laureate Molly Parker: Honorable Mention - PSYC Undergrad Research Day |
Fall 2013Phil Blankenship at SFN in San Diego
Doug Wallace, Sarah Steubing, and Julia Spears at the Lincoln Laureate ceremony in Springfield IL. [press release]
Spring 2013Jenny Köppen, Phil Blankenship, and Sarah Stuebing presenting at the Animal Behavior Conference.
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