Thank you Chloé
Chloé Poirier-Blanchet has interned with us during the spring, but now she has to go back and finish her her studies at École normale supérieure.
We thank her for all her help in our Sensory spatial navigation projects, teaching us about France, and her dedication and thoroughness in her work.
Thank you Cecilia
Our intern Cecilia Salzmann from Zurich University, who have been with us since September is now finishing her stay. She will now continue her work in Zurich and we are sure she will Slay!
We are grateful for all the excellent work Cecilia has done for the Lab, and we have appreciated her social and collaborative influense on the group.
We wish her all the best on her future academic trajectory!
Dr. Berçem Yar from Mersin University in Turkey visited the Lab
Dr. Berçem Yar from Mersin University in Turkey visited the lab to talk about our collaborations about research in olfaction and language and odor-triggered autobiographical memories.
Malina visit our collaborator Tora Bonnevie in Trondheim
Last week Malina Szychowska travelled to Trondheim to visit our collaborator Tora Bonnevie and her research group at Kavli Institute for Systems Neuroscience. They discussed progress of the ongoing project and Malina was very happy to receive a lot of inspiring feedback and tips on fMRI data processing and analysis.
Seminar with Jonas Linderoth
We were visited by Professor Jonas Linderoth from Gothenburg University, who shared with us his talk “Concrete, Evidence-Informed Strategies for Better Teaching”.
A much appriciated and thought provoking presentation about learning and how to teach in Schools.
SCI-lab research featured in Swedish Public Radio P1
Jonas was recently interviewed for a Swedish Public Radio P1 program about deeply meaningful smells, the lasting impact of COVID-19 on the sense of smell, and the global study on smell vocabulary being led by SCI-lab researchers.
https://www.sverigesradio.se/
Thomas Hörberg visits Umeå to hold a workshop on odor and flavor vocabularies in English and other languages.
On Mars 9-10, at the Department of Language Studies, Umeå University, Thomas Hörberg held a statistics workshop and a seminar presenting his work on odor and flavor vocabularies in English and other languages.
We welcome Chloé Poirier-Blanchet
We welcome our new lab intern Chloé!
Chloé is with us on an exchange program for the spring semester. She is a master student from École Normale Supérieure and does the internship as part of the programme.
New Lab member David Weber Fors
We welcome our new Lab member – David!
David will work in our sensory-memory navigation project as an in-house programmer for our Virtual Reality testing software and broaden our programming skills.