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We study the neural systems supporting the cognitive control of memory and action. The lab employs cognitive neuroscience methods including behavioral testing, functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), EEG, and computational modeling.

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LAB News & Announcements:

Badre Lab looking for undergraduate RAs

The Badre Lab is looking for undergraduate students interested in psychology or neuroscience to join the lab as research assistants for the Spring 2025 semester and beyond! If you are interested, please email badrelab@brown.edu for more information with your resume...

Haley wins teaching award!

Haley has received the 2023 Excellence in Teaching Award. Along with serving as the primary instructor of an introductory programming course, she has taught Mind, Brain, and Behavior and Happiness in Philosophy and Psychology. Her abilities as an educator and mentor...

Dr. Badre Wins Research Achievement Award!

We are pleased to announce that Brown University awarded Dr. Badre with a Mid-career Research Achievement Award, in honor of his work on the neural mechanisms of memory and cognitive control! Congratulations, Dr. Badre!

Emily Smith-Feldman wins summer research award!

Research assistant Emily Smith-Feldman is a recipient of the Karen T. Romer Undergraduate Teaching & Research Award (UTRA) for the Summer 2021 semester. UTRAs are granted to "students and faculty who have demonstrated a high level of motivation and interest in the...

June 2024 – Festschrift in recognition of the contributions of John Jonides; University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
May 2024 – Dresden Symposium on Volition and Cognitive Control; Dresden, Germany
April 2024 – Workshop on Cognitive Control, University of Copenhagen; Copenhagen, Denmark
Feb 2024 – Learning and the Brain Conference, Stanford/Berkeley; San Francisco, CA
Jan 2024 – Grand Rounds, Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Brown University; Providence, RI

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