Undergraduate Research Assistant Application

Undergraduate Research Assistant Application

May 20, 2024

Interested in becoming a Volunteer Research Assistant with the Preston Lab? You can apply to one of our RA positions using this link: https://forms.gle/oXB2muVabkpkpFj17   Please note that the Preston Lab accepts Research Assistants on a rolling basis, depending on the needs of our lab during a given period of time. Due to the volume of applicants we receive, you will only be contacted if your application is selected to move on to the next round. If you have any additional questions, please reach out to our Lab Manager, Sara Abbas, at saabbas@austin.utexas.edu ... Read more » Undergraduate Research Assistant Application

Congratulations Ayesha!

Congratulations Ayesha!

March 27, 2024

Congratulations to Dr. Ayesha Nadiadwala for successfully defending her dissertation today! Ayesha joined the Preston Lab as a graduate student in Fall 2019. Co-mentored with Dr. Preston and Dr. Joey Dunsmoor, Ayesha spent her time as a graduate student at UT Austin exploring how different episodic memory processes are modulated by emotion. More specifically, she was interested in learning how emotion influences relationships between memory representations for events. Congratulations Ayesha! ... Read more » Congratulations Ayesha!

Congratulations Neal!

Congratulations Neal!

May 11, 2023

Congratulations to post-doctoral fellow Neal Morton, who will be starting a faculty position at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee this Fall! Neal’s lab will use neuroimaging and modeling to examine how the brain organizes memory to reflect knowledge about the world and aid reasoning. ... Read more » Congratulations Neal!

Congratulations Christine!

Congratulations Christine!

April 25, 2023

Congratulations to post-doctoral fellow Christine Coughlin, who will be starting a faculty position at the University of Illinois – Chicago this fall! Christine’s lab will focus on how the developing brain supports the flexible use of memories to imagine the future, create, reason, and more! ... Read more » Congratulations Christine!

Congratulations Nicole!

Congratulations Nicole!

September 8, 2022

Congratulations to post-doctoral fellow, Nicole Varga, who was just selected as a 2022 Cermak-Corkin Postdoctoral Award winner by the Memory Disorders Research Society (MDRS). A well deserved honor for an outstanding early career scientist. She’s a true force, and we’re lucky to have her in the lab. ... Read more » Congratulations Nicole!