Congratulations to the 2017 School of Psychology award winners!
Published on the 15 May 2017 by School of Psychology
Congratulations to all award winners at this year's annual School of Psychology Student Awards Night held on Thursday 5 May 2016. Winners are listed below:
The Australian Psychological Society Prize
For the best performance in PSYC4053/PSYC4063 Psychology Stage 4 Honours
Winner: SAVANNAH MINIHAN
Behavioural Neuroscience Honours Thesis Prize
For the best performance in an Honours thesis in behavioural neuroscience research with non-human animals
Joint Winners: KIRSTEN ABBOTT, AMY LI, GIORGIO KRINGAS & SAVANNAH MINIHAN
The Forensic Psychology Postgraduate Student Prize
For demonstrated outstanding performance in research and clinical practice in Forensic Psychology in the Master of Psychology program
Winner: HELEN DIMITRIOS
The Combined PhD/Clinical Masters Thesis Prize
For the most outstanding PhD thesis by a student in course 1404 (combined PhD/Clinical Masters Degree)
Winner: MELISSA BLACK
Te Joseph P Forgas Third Year Prize
For the best performance in PSYC3121 Social Psychology
Joint Winners: CASSANDRA CHAKOUCH & SARAH HING
The Joseph P Forgas Honours Prize
For the best performance in an honours empirical thesis in an area of social psychology
Winner: SIOBHAN O'DEAN
The Prize for the Best Thesis in Organisational Change or Development
For the best thesis in Organisational Change or Development
Winner: PAUL McBRIDE
The Paxinos Neuroscience Prize
For the best PhD thesis in the area of Neuroscience.
Winner: JOANNA YAU
The Stephanie J Moylan Memorial Prize
For the best performance in an Organisational Masters thesis
Winner: LUKE BROWN
The Psychology Staff Prize
For the best performance in Year 2 Psychology.
Winner: KEVIN LUXA
The Staff Prize for First Year Psychology
For the highest average performance in PSYC1001 Psychology 1A and PSYC1011 Psychology 1B.
Winner: SHARON GONG
The Staff Prize for Second Year Psychology
For the highest average performance in PSYC2001 Research Methods 2 and three other Psychology Level 2 courses completed within a single year by a student proceeding to any degree at UNSW
Winner: KEVIN LUXA
The Staff Prize for Third Year Psychology
For the highest average performance in PSYC3001 Research Methods 3A and five other Psychology Level 3 courses completed within a single year.
Winner: NADIA SHNIER
The Syd Lovibond Prize for Psychology Honours
For meritorious performance in Psychology Honours in the Bachelor of Psychology program.
Winner: SAVANNAH MINIHAN
The Undergraduate Behavioural Neuroscience Prize
For the highest mark in PSYC2081 (Learning and Physiological Psychology) and, completed in the current year, either PSYC3241 or PSYC3051
Winner: NADIA SHNIER
The CEB SHL Talent Measurement Solution Prize
For the best performance in highest average across PSYC7000 Research Methods and PSYC7002 Psychological Assessment 2
Winner: LUKE BROWN
To view photos from the evening visit the School of Psychology Facebook page!