July 2025: Dr. Nancy Sin honoured with Distinguished Alumni Award
We’re excited to share that Dr. Nancy Sin has received the Distinguished Alumni Award from the Department of Psychology at the University of California, Riverside! This honour recognizes UCR Psychology alumni who have achieved national or international distinction in their field and have made meaningful contributions to society. Big congratulations, Dr. Sin! Read more here.
July 2025: Dr. Nancy Sin named 2025 Gerontological Society of America Fellow
We are thrilled to share that our incredible lab director, Dr. Nancy Sin, has been named a 2025 Fellow of the Gerontological Society of America (GSA). This prestigious distinction is awarded at various stages of a professional career in recognition of exceptional contributions across areas such as research, teaching, administration, public service, clinical practice, and […]
July 2025: Nicole Stuart receives the UBC Excellence in Health Psychology PhD Research Award
Our wonderful grad student, Nicole Stuart has received the UBC Excellence in Health Psychology PhD Research Award, which recognizes graduate students who have made excellent contributions to the field of health psychology through their research and involvement in the professional community. Congratulations Nikki!
June 2025: Lydia presents at the Society for Ambulatory Assessment conference in Belgium!
We’re excited to share that PhD student Lydia recently gave a talk on age differences in savoring daily positive events at the Society for Ambulatory Assessment conference in Leuven, Belgium. While in Europe, she also visited lab alum Dr. Patrick Klaiber at Tilburg University, where she spent the day working with him and connecting with […]
June 2025: Dr. Nancy Sin awarded the Distinguished Alumni Award from the University of California, Riverside!
We are delighted to announce that our Lab Director, Dr. Nancy Sin, has been honoured with the Distinguished Alumni Award from the Department of Psychology at the University of California, Riverside (UCR). This prestigious award recognizes alumni who have achieved national or international distinction in their field and have made significant contributions to society. As […]
June 2025: Kyra receives the 2025 Morris Belkin Prize!
We’re thrilled to share that our lab manager and Directed Studies student, Kyra Gert, has been awarded the 2025 Morris Belkin Prize! This award recognizes outstanding undergraduate writing in psychology at UBC, and Kyra received it for her Directed Studies paper on the role of loneliness in working memory function across the adult lifespan. Congrats, […]
May 2025: Faith Trottier shares her academic journey on UBC News!
We are so proud of lab alumni, Faith Trottier! UBC wrote about her academic journey here. Faith will be attending graduate school in social work at the University of Manitoba this fall. Congrats, Faith!
May 2025: Dabeen Hyun shares her UBC experience and advice in an interview with UBC Psychology.
Our lovely research assistant, Dabeen Hyun, recently shared her UBC experience and advice in an interview with UBC Psychology. You can read the interview here.
Congratulations to lab alum, Mina!
Lab alum, Mina Han, will be starting medical in the UBC Medical Program this fall. Congrats, Mina!
May 2025: Interdisciplinary Conference in Psychology (ICP)
Kyra attended the Interdisciplinary Conference in Psychology (ICP) at the University of Ottawa. She presented a poster on her research examining the role of loneliness in working memory across the lifespan. Well done, Kyra!