Author Archives: Elliot Berkman

About Elliot Berkman

Associate Professor of Psychology at the University of Oregon Director of the Social and Affective Neuroscience Lab Associate Director of the Center for Translational Neuroscience

Rebecca wins an NSERC graduate scholarship!

Graduate student Rebecca Calcott wins the prestigious Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada award. Congratulations, Rebecca!

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Lisa wins a Greater Good Science Center Dissertation Award!

Doctoral student Lisa May earned a Dissertation Research Award from the Greater Good Science Center. Congrats, Lisa!

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SAN Lab members and collaborators in JNeuro

Some exciting new results from Jenn, Lauren, and Junaid in the Journal of Neuroscience: Longitudinal Change in the Neural Bases of Adolescent Social Self-Evaluations: Effects of Age and Pubertal Development Self-evaluations undergo significant transformation during early adolescence, developing in parallel … Continue reading

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What does Frank Underwood know about goals?

Check out Elliot’s latest blog post over at Psychology Today about the lessons that House of Cards’ Frank Underwood can teach us about goal pursuit.

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Come see our research at the SAN conference in San Francisco!

Most of the lab members will be presenting recent results at the upcoming Social and Affective Neuroscience Society Annual Meeting in San Francisco from April 12-13. The meeting is co-hosted by Drs. Berkman and Pfeifer.

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Lab talks and posters at SfN and SPSP

Come hear our lab present research at SfN and SPSP!

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