ACHIEVEMENTS 

2023 Society for Research in Psychopathology Annual Meeting

Katherine Luking Ph.D presented her talk at SRP Annual Meeting:  "Advanced Puberty Relative to Peers at Age 9/10 Predicts Concurrent and New-Onset Suicidality and Non-Suicidal Self-Injurious Behaviors Across Preadolescence".

Mentorship in Action

Dr. Luking mentoring students as they present their first posters at the Society for Research in Psychopathology Annual Meeting held in St. Louis in 2023. 

The SRP organization has grown from a small group of schizophrenia researchers in 1985 to a roster of over 125 top researchers in all areas of psychopathology.

Honors Lab Members awarded the Investigative Learning Experience (ILEX) Grant

SLU's ILEX Grant 

Maria DelGiudice '24

Full Amount $1200

Ava Larson '25

Full Amount $1200

Pranavi Athota '26

Full Amount $1200

Awards

Maria DelGiudice (Neuroscience program undergraduate student) awarded "Best Undergraduate Presentation" by SLU's Institute for Translational Neuroscience Inaugural Research Symposium for her poster "Mood-Related PMS Symptoms in Preteens: Developmental Antecedents and Mental Health Implications"


Poster Presentations

Arlinda Shehu (current CogNeuro grad student, and SLU Neuroscience Program Alum) presented her poster "Mood Reactivity to Stress Differs by Sex and Depression Risk during Middle Childhood".

Maria DelGiudice (Neuroscience program undergraduate student) presented her poster "Mood-Related PMS Symptoms in Preteens: Developmental Antecedents and Mental Health Implications"