Welcome to the Sexual Psychophysiology and Affective Neuroscience (SPAN) Laboratory. We are devoted to increasing the understanding of sexual responses in individuals, their partners and sexual behaviors that risk physical and emotional health. We conduct research and offer learning opportunities for students. Please feel free to contact us with any questions on the contact page.

8/15/11 Cameron Staley wins Best Communication at the International Academy of Sex Research annual meeting for his talk based on his dissertation.

5/11/11 Maxwell Moholy wins top Research Student of the year in the Department of Psychology.

3/16/11 Maxwell Moholy wins competitive NIH summer fellowship to study Alzheimers using fMRI in Maryland.

2/25/11 Cameron Staley places at top internship site Brigham Young Counseling Center in Provo.

2/18/11 Nikesh Joshi, a SPAN Research Assistant, will be starting a new job in software programming!

1/9/11 Maxwell Moholy awarded competitive Kinsey Institute Student Grant for his mathematically sophisticated research on how sexual arousal influences risky decision making.

April, 2012

Hague

Prause will attend the IVO Seminar on Addictions by invitation with collaborator Rory Reid.

July, 2012

Portugal

Prause will present new data on asexuality at the International Academy of Sex Research annual meeting.

September, 2012

New Orleans, LA

Prause will attend the annual meeting of the Society for Psychophysiological Research.