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May 4, 2022: Children's Thinking of Weird and Unlikely Things
Today, Dr. Brandon Goulding told us a little bit about the research he does in the lab!


April 28, 2022: Undergraduate Research Day
Today, two members of our lab, Faris Khan and Sarah Todd, presented their posters at UTM's Annual Undergraduate Research Day. Faris...


April 21, 2022: CDS 2022 Preconference Workshop
Today, Dr. Samuel Ronfard and Brandon Goulding spoke at the CDS Workshop, "Developing Judgments of Possibility: What have we learnt and...


February 15, 2022: New Graduate Student Has Joined the Lab!
We're excited to announce we have a new graduate student, Alexa Sacchi, joining the Child Lab! Alexa is a PhD student at the University...


February 3, 2022: Welcoming a New Team Member!
We are very excited to announce that we have a new undergraduate research assistant joining our team, Jessica Hira. Jessica is currently...


January 17, 2022: Welcoming the New Lab Artist!
The ChiLD Lab is excited to share that our team is growing, with the addition of a new lab artist, Corrin Doucette! Welcome to the team,...


November 5, 2021: Fall Celebration
Today we celebrated all of the hard work the team has put in this semester! We spent the afternoon playing lazer tag. A well deserved...


September 29, 2021: First Meeting of the New School Year!
Today was our first meeting of the Fall/Winter 2021 school year! We gave introductions, met some new faces in the lab, and discussed...


September 7, 2021: Welcoming the Lab's First Doctoral Fellow!
We're very excited to announce that we are being joined by our first doctoral fellow, Luis de la Viña. Luis is joining us as the lab’s...


September 7, 2021: Welcoming the Lab's First Post-Doctoral Fellow
We're very excited to announce that we are being joined by our first post-doctoral fellow, Brandon Goulding. As a recent graduate from...


September 7, 2021: Welcoming FOUR New Lab Members!
We're very excited to announce that four new amazing U of T undergraduate students including Julia Hu, Ayesha Dayala, Taha Bosch, and...


August 22, 2021: End of the Summer Celebration
Today we celebrated our team members and all of their hard work. We spent the afternoon eating food and playing games at Erindale Park. A...


May 31, 2021: Welcoming Two New Lab Members!
We're very excited to announce we have two amazing new UTM undergraduate students joining our lab! A very warm welcome to Rachel Lipson...


May 21, 2021: New Lab Member Alert: Sarah Todd!
Sarah Todd will be joining our lab as a research assistant as of this semester! She will be working on an independent research project...


May 3, 2021: Our Newest Recruitment Coordinator!
We have exciting news! This semester Esther Portillo-Cisneros has been hired as our new recruitment coordinator! She will be taking over...


May 3, 2021: Our Experimenters, Class of Summer 2021!
We're excited to announce that our amazing research assistants, Shreya Shah, Aqsa Imran, Simren Basra, and Salma Abdalla have been hired...


May 2, 2021: Faris wins the UTEA-NSE Award!
Our amazing research assistant Faris (Farishteh Khan), won the University of Toronto Excellence Award for Natural Sciences and...
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