Virtual Journal Club
From all across the country, and the world, members of the CORE Lab and their collaborators from different institutions have gathered weekly via zoom; during these meetings, CORE Lab members and their collaborators have been having in depth and thoughtful discussions...
CORE Lab Members Present at Virtual Rise
On Thursday April 9, 2020, Northeastern held its annual Research, Innovation, and Scholarship Expo (RISE). This year, it was held virtually on Microsoft Teams, and all RAs at the CORE Lab did a wonderful job presenting and answering questions about their research. The...
CORE Lab Goes Virtual
Due to the outbreak of COVID-19, Northeastern University recently closed its campus and ordered all learning to be remote and online. As a result, CORE Lab members are unable to meet and conduct research in person. However, that is not stopping lab members from being...
Good Luck Emily!
Recently, members of the CORE Lab said goodbye to Emily E.D. Thor, a 3rd year graduate student in the CORE Lab. Emily will be working at Chadwick Martin Bailey, a market research company, and will be doing market research project management. While at Chadwick Martin...
CORE Lab Members Quest at Boda Borg
This past weekend, members of the CORE Lab went to Boda Borg in Malden, MA. At Boda Borg, teams face a variety of mental and physical challenges and need to complete them in order to succeed. The CORE Lab split into three teams of three people and set out to quest in...
Jessica Leffers Conducts Research in Ireland
As of January 2020, Jessica Leffers, 4th year PhD student in the CORE Lab, is spending a few months in Ireland collecting data and working in Dr. Aidan Feeney's lab at Queen's University Belfast. Dr. Feeney is a frequent collaborator of the CORE Lab and together,...
CORE Lab Projects Accepted to EPA 2020
Several projects from the CORE Lab were accepted to Boston’s 2020 Eastern Psychological Association Conference this upcoming March at the Boston Park Plaza Hotel. EPA is one of the oldest psychological associations in the United States and their main goal is to...
Collection of Rad Experimenters Competes at Trivia Night
The CORE Lab recently competed at the first ever College of Science Team Trivia night under the very excellent team name of Collection of Rad Experimenters, or CORE for short. To help keep the playing field even, none of the questions were related to science or math....
CORE Lab and Collaborators Publish Paper on Construal-Consistent Instructor Language
Several members of the CORE Lab, namely Dr. Nicole Betz (now a postdoctoral researcher at Yale), Jessica Leffers, Emily Dahlgaard Thor, Dr. Michal Fux, and Dr. Coley, recently published a study with collaborators Dr. Kristin de Nesnera in the Department of Biology at...
Lucretia Henriquez Receives PEAK Award
The current lab coordinator, Lucretia Henriquez, was recently selected for the Summit Award, which provides up to $3000 for a semester-long research or creative project in conjunction with a faculty mentor. Lucretia’s award will be used for a study about the...