 | TDLC Trainees Awarded $13,000 in Small Grants
| | TDLC Trainee wins Cognitive Science Society Grant Mike Mack wins a $500 travel grant from the Cognitive Science Society to its next meeting in Amsterdam this July. He will present a paper entitled “Recognizing Scenes Containing Consistent or Inconsistent Objects.” Mike is a member of PEN in the Palmeri laboratory at Vanderbilt University. In addition to maintaining his productive program of research, Mike just ended his term as head of the TDLC Trainee Committee. Congratulations Mike. |  | 2009 Betsy Faught Award Shelley Marquez, executive director of TDLC, the chief administrative officer at the Center for Research in Language, the Institute for Neural Computation and the Kavli Institute for Brain and Mind, has been named the recipient of the 2009 Betsy Faught Award. |  | TDLC Trainees Awarded $7000 in Small Grants
| | TDLC Supplement Awards
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| The Institute of Medicine announced today the election of a new member, Terrence J. Sejnowski, Ph.D., professor of biology and neurosciences at the University of California, San Diego, whose work uses computational models to understand the principles that link brain to behavior. [ +] |
| NSF recently awarded TDLC $12 Million over the next three years to build on the Center's past three years of research, outreach, and overall success! |
| TDLC Graduate Students Receive Pat Burns Memorial Research Award Jennifer Richler and Michael Mack recently won the Pat Burns Memorial Graduate Student Research Award. This annual award recognizes outstanding achievement in research by a graduate student in the Department of Psychology at Vanderbilt University. Jenn and Mike are members of the Perceptual Expertise Network as part of the TDLC and work with Thomas Palmeri and Isabel Gauthier. Jenn and Mike were recognized not only for their individual achievements in research but also by their ability to work together as a collaborative team.
| | In response to a call for proposals announced in February, 2008, the TDLC training committee awarded $10,000 in small grants to support trainee research and collaboration. | 
| Isabel Gauthier honored by the National Academy of Sciences |  | TDLC Participants Receive Guggenheim, SMART Fellowships | 
| Human Brain Mapping Award to Isabel Gauthier and Tom James
|  | Graduate Students Get Support for TDLC Motion Capture and Brain Dynamics Study |
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