Thursday, October 21, 2010

STUDENTS: PhD Program in Human Development at the University of California, Davis

Dear Division 20 Colleagues, 


The University of California, Davis is seeking graduate students with interests in adult development and aging for its PhD Program in Human Development. Our program specializes in cognitive, applied, social cognitive, and neurocognitive aspects of aging.  Students in our program are a part of an academic community that focuses on an interdisciplinary understanding of the pathways and substrates of human development across the lifespan and involves faculty from many academic departments.  Students have access to a wide range of resources at UC Davis including:  Alzheimer’s Disease Center, Center for Healthy Aging, Center for Neuroscience, Imaging in Dementia and Aging (IDeA) Laboratory, M.I.N.D. Institute (Medical Investigate on Neurodevelopmental Disorders), Center for Mind and Brain (CMB), as well as affiliated faculty in the Psychology Department.  We offer in-house teaching and research assistantships as well as research assistantships through funded research projects. 


We welcome inquiries from prospective students.  For more information, contact Drs. Beth Ober, baober@ucdavis.edu, or Lisa M. Soederberg Miller, lmsmiller@ucdavis.edu, and visit our website: http://humandevelopment.ucdavis.edu.  Priority Deadline for Funding is December 15; applications accepted till March 1.

--  *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* Lisa M. Soederberg Miller, PhD Department of Human and Community Development University of California One Shields Avenue Davis, CA  95616 530-752-3955 (voice) 530-752-5660 (fax) *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*