Sapir Soker-Elimaliah, a 4th year PhD candidate in the Developmental Psychology program, will be presenting her paper currently under review: "Visual Attention and Heart Rate Response to Emotional Faces in Relation to Emotion Recognition in Adults". Sapir is looking for publication feedback.

Jessica Buthmann, a 5th year PhD candidate in the Behavioral Cognitive Neuroscience program, will be presenting her research project: “Prenatal exposure to Superstorm Sandy & child neural development”.

Kurt Masiello, a 2nd year MS student in the Cognitive Neuroscience program, will be presenting his Master's thesis project: "Electrophysiological Markers of Discourse Coherence and Semantic Integration".

Atanas Stankov, a 3rd year PhD student in the Behavioral Cognitive Neuroscience program, will be presenting his research project: “Presaccadic visual stimulus affects postsaccadic neural activity during realistic detection task".

Our invited speaker, Chris Guevara, a 3rd year PhD student in neuroscience at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine will be presenting his research in progress: "Parkinson's disease gene mutation that affects behavioral and synaptic adaptations to acute stress". See Chris's Twitter profile here.