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- Jamie Edgin will receive the Arizona Psychological Association''s 2020 award for Distinguished Contribution to Science
- Jamie Edgin was featured in the APS Observer
- The MDD lab was awarded 4 NIH grants (2 R21s, 1 R61, and 1RO1) in 2019
- The MDD lab was awarded grants from the Molly Lawson and Lejeune Foundations
- Jamie Edgin received tenure and was promoted to Associate Professor!
- Jamie Edgin won the 2018 Koffler Prize at the University of Arizona.
- Our work was highlighted by Arizona Governor Ducey on 3/21, as the capitol went blue for DS research.
- In March, the MDD lab will be traveling to San Antonio to deliver a talk on sleep and display the new iPAD assessment to the researchers attending the Gatlinburgh conference.
- The MDD lab received a 1% score on an NIH RO1 (Edgin PI)!
- Congratulations to fellow Caron Clark for her new faculty position at the University of Nebraska!
- In summer 2016, our invited commentary on clinical trials in Down syndrome was published in Lancet Neurology, covered by UK media here.
- Our work on sleep and development was featured in the March 2016 issue of the Scientist Magazine
- Congratulations to Stella Sakhon who received 2nd place for her presentation at the Graduate Student Showcase (category: Education) in Feb 2016!
- MDD Honors Student Shivani Misra was selected as the NSCS outstanding senior! Congrats Shivani.
- MDD Honors Student Shivani Misra was profiled in the Arizona Daily Star Science Supplement.
- In January 2016, Jamie Edgin joined the Science Advisory Board of the National Down Syndrome Society.
- Goffedina Spano, the MDD lab's first graduate student (PhD expected 2016) has taken a postdoctoral position with Eleanor Maguire at the University College London! Congrats Dina.
- In 2015 Dr. Edgin was elected a fellow of the Psychonomics Society.
- Jamie Edgin was awarded the Inaugural David Cox "Rising Star" award in 2015 for her work on Down syndrome.
- In 2014, MDD student (now lab staff) Bianca Demara (pictured below with Dr. Edgin and her mother) received the Neuroscience & Cognitive Science, Psychology, and Honors college outstanding senior awards.
