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    The Behavioral Neuroscientist and Comparative Psychologist

    A newsletter of Division 6
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    February 2023 PDF icon Download Issue (PDF, 1MB)opens in new window
    A rat and a person
    Feature article

    Spotlight on an Early Career Psychologist: Cindy Fast, PhD trains African Giant Pouched Rats to detect landmines and more

    Dr. Cindy Fast leads behavioral training at APOPO, a humanitarian non-profit, to work with rats to detect landmines, tuberculosis, and trapped people.
    By Justin Varholick, PhD

    In this issue

    • President’s Message
      Amanda Dettmer, PhD introduces the President-elect and reminds us that it is nearing election time.
      By Amanda Detmer, PhD
    • Hello from Division 6 President-elect
      Lauren Highfill, PhD introduces herself as the Division 6 President-elect
      By Lauren Highfill, PhD
    • Update from the Coalition for Psychology in Schools and Education
      An update on the CPSE annual meeting, covering gun violence, mental health primers for teachers, and considerations for homeschooling.
      By Amanda Detmer, PhD
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