Donald O. Hebb Graduate Student Award

This award shall be made to the individual who, in the opinion of the committee on this award, has been judged to have presented the best paper or poster at the annual meeting of the Canadian Society for Brain, Behaviour, and Cognitive Science. Normally, the awardee would be a Canadian citizen or would have conducted a significant proportion of his/her research, training or disciplinary work within Canada.

BEST PAPER:

Awarded by Vince DiLollo to Erin Falconer (with Chik, Lin, & Galea) "Role of ovarian hormones in predator odour stress-induced changes in neurogenesis and behaviour". (UBC)

Honourable mention:

Christopher T. Fennell (with Werker) "Young word learners' access to fine phonetic detail in word forms" (UBC)

BEST POSTER

Awarded by Vince DiLollo to Athena Buckthought (with Stelmach)  "Towards a theory and model of human stereoscopic depth perception." (Carleton University)

Honourable mention:

Brett S. Abrahams (with Bohacec, Nisha, Chong, Hossain and Rajcan-Separovich) "Will human nuclear receptor 2E1 'cure' fierce mice of pathological violence?" (UBC)

Michael Tombu (with Jolicoeur) "Testing the predictions of the central capacity sharing model" (U. of Waterloo)

On behalf of BBCS, thanks to the 2002 Hebb Student Awards Committee

Richard Brown (Dalhousie)
Pierre Jolicoeur (Waterloo)
Jo-Anne LeFevre (Carleton)
Douglas J. K. Mewhort (Queen's)
David Mumby (Concordia)
Murray Singer (Manitoba)

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