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Wendy B. Mendes University of California, San Francisco What is the focus of your award-winning research? The research in my lab focuses on embodiment or how the mind and body reciprocally influence each other. Specifically
William A. Cunningham The Ohio State University What is the focus of your award-winning research? My lab seeks to understand the cognitive and motivational processes underlying evaluative responses and emotion. Our work suggests that current