Tag: knox
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The Academic Minute for 2025.04.07-2025.04.11
The Academic Minute from 4.7 – 4.11 Monday Rafaela Fontes – Virginia Tech University Persistence with Abstinence from Substance Use Rafaela Fontes is a research scientist in the Addiction Recovery Research Center at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC. Her work focuses on decision-making processes in individuals with substance use disorders (SUD), using models of choice…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.04.07)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2025.04.07 Monday Rafaela Fontes, research scientist at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at Virginia Tech University, takes a look at how long it takes for successful abstinence from substance use. Tuesday Praveen Arany, associate professor of oral biology and biomedical engineering and surgery at the University at…
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The Academic Minute for 2022.09.26-2022.09.30
The Academic Minute from 09.26 – 09.30 Monday, September 26th Frank McAndrew – Knox College Is Physically Risky Heroism a ‘Guy Thing’? Frank McAndrew is the Cornelia H. Dudley Professor of Psychology at Knox College, a blogger for Psychology Today Magazine, and an elected Fellow of the Association for Psychological Science and several other scholarly…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2022.09.26)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2022.09.26 Monday, September 26th Frank McAndrew, Cornelia H. Dudley Professor of Psychology at Knox College, explores why men feel the need for physical bravery more often. Tuesday, September 27th Magnus Course, senior lecturer in social anthropology at the University of Edinburgh, explores the old and the new meanings of…