Jacquie presenting to undergrad honors cohort

Jacquie Snow presents for the UNR Honors Program Lecture Series

This week, Jacquie presented her talk, "The Treachery of Images: Why we need a paradigm shift in human brain research", to UNR's undergraduate honors program cohort.
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New Snow Lab Collaborative Publication

Congratulations to Gavin Buckingham, Desiree Holler, Yueran Yang, and Dr. Jacqueline Snow... their research report, Preserved object weight processing after bilateral lateral occipital complex lesions, has been accepted for publication in Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience.
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Lab RAs Nickie and Cayce

Snow Lab Undergraduate Research Assistants Receive Research Awards

For the upcoming academic year, two of our undergraduate research assistants, Nickie Swoope and Cayce Kantor, will receive funding from the Nevada Undergraduate Research Award to conduct their own individual research projects in the Snow lab.
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Katy Breeding and Elizabeth Tolbert

Snow Lab Undergrads present their UNR Funded Research

On April 30, two Snow Lab undergraduate research assistants presented their work at the Nevada Undergraduate Research Symposium. This symposium is held annually at the Joe Crowley Student Union building on the UNR campus and serves as a venue for undergraduate students to showcase their award-funded work.
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Carissa Romero receiving GSA award

Snow Lab Ph.D. Student Carissa Romero wins Writing Award

Carissa Romero was named a winner of the University of Nevada, Reno, Graduate Student Association (GSA) Spring Awards Paper Competition. The award entails $600 that Carissa can use for purchasing equipment for her research.
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Graduates tossing caps into the air

Snow Lab Students Acquire their Master of Arts Degrees

This past fall semester, two Snow Lab graduate students successfully defended their Master's Theses.
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Jacquie watches TMS demo

Testing the New Transcranial Magnetic Stimulator

This week the UNR Cognitive & Brain Sciences program acquired a new Magstim Transcranial Magnetic Stimulator (TMS).
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New Snow Lab Publication (Cortex)

Carissa Romero, Michael Compton, Yueran Yang, and Dr. Jacqueline Snow's research report, The real deal: Willingness-to-pay and satiety expectations are greater for real foods versus their images, has been published online in Cortex.
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Sara Fabbri and Jacquie Snow at the MRI scanner

Snow Lab Post-Doc Sara Fabbri accepts Faculty Position

We are very proud to announce that departing Snow Lab Post-Doctoral student Sara Fabbri has accepted a full-time position as Assistant Professor in Experimental Psychology at the University of Groningen, Netherlands.
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New Snow Lab Publication (Psychological Science)

Mike Gomez, Rafal Skiba, and Dr. Jacqueline Snow's research article, Graspable Objects Grab Attention More Than Images Do, has just been published online in Psychological Science.
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Jacquie receives CTR-IN award

Jacquie Snow receives Clinical Translational Research -Infrastructure Network (CTR-IN) 2017 Award for Outstanding Research

Jacquie Snow receives Award for Outstanding Research at the 4th annual meeting of the Mountain West CTR-IN.
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Jacquie Snow seated at MIT AR panel

Jacquie Snow at the Augmented Reality Summit (MIT) Panel Discussion

In January, Dr. Jacqueline Snow took part in a panel discussion on the future of augmented reality (AR), specifically as it applies to the brain.
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Rolled diplomas at UNR graduation ceremony

Former Snow Lab Undergrads Accepted into Grad School

As the academic year draws to a close, it is with great pleasure that we announce the departing Snow Lab undergraduate research assistants who will be starting graduate school in the fall:
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Jacquie Snow receives Dean's award

Jacquie Snow Receives Dean's Award for Outstanding Research and Artistry

Congratulations to Jacquie for being named a 2017 recipient of the Dean's Award for Outstanding Research and Artistry. This award is bestowed annually to distinguished scholars whose accomplishments have garnished critical recognition within the field of scientific research.
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Robert L. Solso, PhD (1933-2005)

Snow Lab Ph.D. Student Mike Gomez Receives Research Award

Mike Gomez was named a 2017-2018 recipient of the Solso Award for Outstanding Scientific Achievement ($2000). This endowment is awarded annually to graduate students and faculty who have demonstrated exceptional dedication and accomplishment within the field of Experimental Psychology.
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Two Snow Lab Undergraduate Assistants Receive Research Awards

For the upcoming academic year, two of our undergraduate research assistants, Elizabeth Tolbert and Hannah Wilhelm, will receive funding from the Nevada Undergraduate Research Award to conduct their own individual research projects in the Snow lab.
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Grant Fairchild

Snow Lab Grad Student wins Dean's Fellowship

We are excited to announce that incoming Snow Lab Ph.D. student, Grant Fairchild, has been named a recipient of the Graduate Dean's Fellowship.
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Jacquie Snow speaking at MIT AR summit

Watch Jacquie Snow's Presentation at MIT's "Augmented Reality in Action" Summit

This past January, MIT hosted an Augmented Reality Summit aimed at exploring "the challenges and opportunities that face inventors, innovators, integrators, investors, and other executives working to bring the benefits of AR to the world."
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New Snow Lab Publication

Mike Gomez and Dr. Jacqueline Snow's research report, Action Properties of Object Images Facilitate Visual Search, has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance.
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Snow Lab Awarded CTR-IN Grant

Snow Lab awarded grant from the Clinical Translational Research - Infrastructure Network (CTR-IN).
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Snow Lab part of NSF Award

August 2016: Snow Lab receives NSF funding. The award entitled "Neural networks underlying the integration of knowledge and perception", is a Focused EPSCoR Collaboration (RII Track-2 FEC), shared between the University of
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Snow Lab Awarded NIH R01 Grant

Snow Lab awarded 5-year R01 grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
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Mike Gomez - Master's Degree

Mike Gomez Receives M.A.

Snow lab graduate student Mike Gomez successfully defended his Master of Arts Degree in Psychology (with a specialization in Cognitive and Brain Sciences) in August 2016.
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Rafal Skiba PhD graduation

Rafal Skiba Defends Dissertation

August 2016: Congratulations to Rafal Skiba who successfully defended his PhD dissertation! Rafal has begun a postdoctoral fellowship with Patrik Vuilleumier's Neurology & Imaging of Cognition Laboratory at the University of Geneva.
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