Silvia A. Bunge, Ph.D. Positions and Employment Aug 2011 Vice Chair, Dept. of Psychology (one of two VCs) – July 2009 Associate Professor, Dept. of Psychology & Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute – Jan, 2007 2009 Assistant Professor, Dept. of Psychology & Wills Neuroscience Institute – University of California at Berkeley 2003 Dec, 2006 Assistant Professor, Dept. of Psychology & Center for Mind and Brain – University of California at 2001 2003 Postdoctoral Associate, Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences – Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1996 2001 Ph.D., Neurosciences Program – Stanford University 1992 1996 B.S. Intensive in Biology (psychobiology); cum laude; Distinction in Biology – Yale College 1990 1992 Diploma of Collegiate Studies: Health Sciences & Pure and Applied Sciences – Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf, Montreal Research Experience 2001 2003 Postdoctoral research with Dr. Anthony Wagner at MIT – Investigations of prefrontal cortex and cognitive control 1997 2001 Ph.D. research with Dr. John Gabrieli at Stanford University – Investigations of prefrontal cortex and cognitive control 1995 1996 Undergraduate research with Dr. Thomas Carew at Yale University – Short-term memory mechanisms in Aplysia Awards 2011 James S. McDonnell Foundation 21st Century Science Initiative, Scholar Award in Understanding Human Cognition (1 of 15 recipients around the world) Finalist, Aspen Brain Forum Award in NeuroEducation for Senior Investigator 2007 Young Investigator Award, Cognitive Neuroscience Society 2004 - 2009 John Merck Scholarship in the Biology of Developmental Disabilities 2001 Finalist for MIT Science Fellowship 1999 McDonnell Summer Institute in Cognitive Neuroscience Fellowship 1996 2001 Baxter Foundation Fellowship, Stanford Medical School – 1996 Distinction in Biology; graduation with honors from Yale College Professional Memberships 2011 National Scientific Council on the Developing (Elected) – 2010 Frontiers of Innovation (dedicated to reducing early barriers to – learning). Elected to 1st Innovation By Design team: Building Caregiver Capacities, developing an intervention in Washington State. 2007 2010 MacArthur Law and Neuroscience Consortium (Elected) – 2006 Memory Disorders Research Society (Elected) – 2004 Association for Psychological Science – 1998 Society for Neuroscience –
Silvia A. Bunge, Ph.D. Positions and Employment Aug 2011 – Vice Chair, Dept. of Psychology (one of two VCs) July 2009 – Associate Professor, Dept. of Psychology & Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute Jan, 2007 – 2009 Assistant Professor, Dept. of Psychology & Wills Neuroscience Institute University of California at Berkeley 2003 – Dec, 2006 Assistant Professor, Dept. of Psychology & Center for Mind and Brain University of California at 2001 – 2003 Postdoctoral Associate, Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1996 – 2001 Ph.D., Neurosciences Program Stanford University 1992 – 1996 B.S. Intensive in Biology (psychobiology); cum laude; Distinction in Biology Yale College 1990 – 1992 Diploma of Collegiate Studies: Health Sciences & Pure and Applied Sciences Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf, Montreal Research Experience 2001 – 2003 Postdoctoral research with Dr. Anthony Wagner at MIT Investigations of prefrontal cortex and cognitive control 1997 – 2001 Ph.D. research with Dr. John Gabrieli at Stanford University Investigations of prefrontal cortex and cognitive control 1995 – 1996 Undergraduate research with Dr. Thomas Carew at Yale University Short-term memory mechanisms in Aplysia Awards 2011 James S. McDonnell Foundation 21st Century Science Initiative, Scholar Award in Understanding Human Cognition (1 of 15 recipients around the world) Finalist, Aspen Brain Forum Award in NeuroEducation for Senior Investigator 2007 Young Investigator Award, Cognitive Neuroscience Society 2004 - 2009 John Merck Scholarship in the Biology of Developmental Disabilities 2001 Finalist for MIT Science Fellowship 1999 McDonnell Summer Institute in Cognitive Neuroscience Fellowship 1996 – 2001 Baxter Foundation Fellowship, Stanford Medical School 1996 Distinction in Biology; graduation with honors from Yale College Professional Memberships 2011 – National Scientific Council on the Developing (Elected) 2010 – Frontiers of Innovation (dedicated to reducing early barriers to learning). Elected to 1st Innovation By Design team: Building Caregiver Capacities, developing an intervention in Washington State. 2007 – 2010 MacArthur Law and Neuroscience Consortium (Elected) 2006 – Memory Disorders Research Society (Elected) 2004 – Association for Psychological Science 1998 – Society for Neuroscience
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