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2012 Rocky Mountain Psychological Association Convention
The 2012 Rocky Mountain Psychological Association Convention will take place in Reno, NV at the Peppermill Resort Hotel, April 12-14, 2012. For more information visit: http://www.rockymountainpsych.org/
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Eat, Drink and Be Scary!
The modern interest in Halloween has really nothing to do with the paranormal, according to psychological scientists.
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Brenda Milner Awarded Pearl Meister Greengard Prize
APS Fellow and Charter Member Brenda Milner, the Dorothy J. Killam Professor at McGill University’s Montreal Neurological Institute will be honored with the Pearl Meister Greengard Prize Thursday, November 3, 2011 for her work in the field of cognitive neuroscience. The Pearl Meister Greengard Prize was founded by Nobel laureate Paul Greengard and his wife to recognize outstanding female scientists and researchers. The honor comes with a $100,000 award. Milner is best known for her work with a famous patient named Henry Gustav Molaison (a.k.a., HM), who had parts of his left and right medial temporal lobes removed.
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13th Annual Society for Personality and Social Psychology Meeting
The 13th annual SPSP Meeting will be held January 26-28, 2012, in San Diego, California. For more information visit: http://www.spsp.org/confer.htm
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Neuroscience 2011
The Society for Neuroscience will hold its annual convention, Neuroscience 2011, November 12-16 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC. For more information visit: http://www.sfn.org/am2011/
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Con la suerte de tu lado
Yahoo News Argentina: Recuerdo que cuando iba en preparatoria tuve las clases más difíciles de mi vida: cálculo diferencial, geometría analítica y química orgánica. En ese entonces tendría diecisiete años y tres objetos "de la suerte" que me acompañaban en los días de exámenes, mi lápiz de la suerte, una estampita de la virgen de Guadalupe y unos aretes horribles pero muy poderosos, según yo. Sin ellos, no podía entrar al examen, simplemente me paralizaba de nervios. Mis objetos de la suerte han ido cambiando con el paso del tiempo.
