Congratulations, Michelle! - Congratulations to Doctoral Student Michelle Lim who was awarded one of URI’s Enhancement of Graduate Research Awards!
New Article Published! - Doctoral students Michelle Lim and Janis Gaudreau worked with Dr. Logan on a project identifying the benefits of after-school sports on physical and brain health. Published today in Exercise, Sport and Movement.
President Parlange visits the Logan Lab! - The Logan Lab had a great visit from President Parlange today! He saw our ABM Student-Athlete Cayla run a treadmill VO2max test in the HPL lab (operated by Haley, Kane, and Kelly), and our undergraduate student Maureen wearing an EEG cap in our Neuroimaging Lab (operated by Janis and Michelle). 
NE-ACSM in Springfield, MA - The Logan Lab traveled to the New England Chapter of the American College of Sports Medicine (NE-ACSM) Fall Conference in Springfield, MA. Dr. Logan presented two seminars, while students Michelle, Janis, Steve, and Alex presented their graduate work. Great representation at NE-ACSM! 
Conference in Granada, Spain - Dr. Logan presented some of the lab’s latest research in Granada, Spain, at the II INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS “PROMOTING BRAIN HEALTH THROUGH EXERCISE ACROSS THE LIFESPAN”. 
September 2, 2024 - Welcome to the new graduate students in our lab! Janis Gaudreau and Haley Forbes start their PhDs this week, while Kane Woods and Cayla Cajilig start their Masters! 
ACSM Annual Meeting 2024 - The lab went to ACSM in Boston together! Dr. Logan, Michelle Lim, Janis Gaudreau, and Erynn Field had presentations to demonstrate the lab’s ongoing research on women’s health and pediatric brain health. Dr. Logan won the ACSM New Investigator Award for her work on Women’s Health! 
The lab graduates TWO Master’s Degrees! - Janis and Erynn graduated from URI with their Master’s degrees! 
Press Releases! - Our project on Physical Activity and Cognitive Function in Children with ADHD has been featured in the URI News: Rhody Today, in the Providence Journal, and on the Rhode Island Foundation website! 
Janis Gaudreau, Master of (Neuro)Science! - Janis Gaudreau defended their AMAZING Master’s Thesis on their research, titled ‘The Interaction of Early Life Experiences, Physical Health, and Socio-Economic Status on Neurocognitive Function In Youth’. We are so proud of you, Janis!!!!! 
Rhode Island Foundation Grant Awarded - Dr. Logan received the Medical Research Grant from the Rhode Island Foundation for her research on Physical Activity and Executive Function in Children with ADHD! 
Brain Waves Rhode Island - The Logan Lab was at BrainWaves Rhode Island! Our lab was able to talk about our research to local families and hand out information on exercise and brain health at the Pawtucket Brain Fair! It was a great community turnout. 
New Article Published! - Dr. Logan collaborated with URI faculty in Kinesiology, Physical Therapy, and Communicative Disorders to publish a new article on the P3 ERP outcomes of cycling in older adults. Published today Progress in Brain Research. Read it here!
New Article Published! - Dr. Logan’s article on the complex associations between adiposity, fitness, mental well-being and neurocognitive function after exercise was published today in Progress in Brain Research. Read it here!
Interdisciplinary Neuroscience collaboration receives $220,000 grant from the Champlin Foundation! - Dr. Logan and INP collaborators (Dr. Baron, Dr. Furmanek, Dr. Hartman, Dr. McGough, and Dr. Mankodiya) received a $220,000 grant from the Champlin Foundation to form the Neuro-Learning Centre with TMS and fNIRS equipment! 
Julia Wolf defends Masters Thesis in Cognitive Neuroscience! - Julia Wolf successfully defended her Masters Thesis! Congratulations on an excellent thesis, Julia, we will miss you! - Logan Lab receives $100,000 grant from the Roddy Foundation! - Dr. Logan & Dr. Ward-Ritacco received a $100,000 grant from the Fred M. Roddy Foundation to purchase a brand new DXA scanner for body composition and neuroscience research!
Erynn Field (B.S.) Graduates! - Erynn graduated with her Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology! Congratulations! She is staying around URI and is on track to complete her Masters in Kinesiology next year! 
New article published! - Dr. Logan & Dr. Ward-Ritacco’s new review article in Children was published today. Read it here!
