Psychology Professor Receives National Research Excellence Award
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Psychology Professor Receives National Research Excellence Award

Dr. Sarah Mitchell recognized for groundbreaking work in cognitive neuroscience.

Professor Sarah Mitchell of the Psychology Department has been awarded the prestigious National Research Excellence Award for her pioneering research in cognitive neuroscience. Her work on memory formation and cognitive decline has implications for treating Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative conditions.

Professor Mitchell's research team has published over 50 papers in top-tier journals and secured $3 million in research funding over the past five years. Her laboratory provides research opportunities for both graduate and undergraduate students.

"This award recognizes not just my work, but the incredible team of researchers and students who make our discoveries possible," said Professor Mitchell.