Recent News
February 2024: Lindsay is the 2024 winner of the McCall MacBain 10min Research Talk competition at McMaster University. Congratulations Lindsay!
February 2024: Julia is named an APS Fellow.
November 2023: Aalim, Shadini, and Julia present MAD Lab research at Psychonomics in San Francisco.
November 2023: New MAD Lab study in press at Psychonomic Bulletin & Review.
October 2023: Congratulations to Aalim Makani on graduating from the MA program and starting his PhD, and to Dr. Liyana Swirsky on receiving her PhD and starting her postgraduate career!
September 2023: Congratulations to MAD Lab students on their new scholarships: Shadini Dematagoda (NSERC Vanier), Megan Vaziri (NSERC CGS-M), Aalim Makani (OGS), Brandy Murovec (TMGS)!
September 2023: Welcome to new MAD Lab students Megan Vaziri (MA Clinical) and Santhiya Purohit (undergraduate thesis student)!
August 2023: Congratulations to Aalim Makani on his successful MA defense, and to Liyana Swirsky on her successful PhD defense!
August 2023: New collaborative study in press at Experimental Brain Research.
August 2023: Welcome to new MAD Lab postdoc Lindsay Santacroce!
August 2023: Julia Spaniol presents MAD Lab research at SARMAC in Nagoya, Japan.
July 2023: New MAD lab study in press at Experimental Aging Research.
July 2023: Mane Kara-Yakoubian and Shadini Dematagoda present MAD Lab research at CSBBCS in Guelph.
May 2023: Liyana Swirsky presents MAD Lab research at the Toronto Area Memory Group Meeting.
April 2023: Congratulations to MAD Lab students Aalim Makani, Kieryn Carlse, and Sarah Shahrour! Aalim received a Student Section Research Grant from the Canadian Psychological Association; Sarah received a Diversity Summer Award from the Scientific Research Network on Decision Neuroscience and Aging; and Kieryn received an NSERC Undergraduate Summer Research Award.
March 2023: New MAD lab study in press at The Journal of Gerontology, Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences. (“Editor’s Choice” article.)
February 2023: Julia Spaniol presents at the LOVE Conference in Niagara Falls.