Graduate College Research Excellence Award: Michelle Neoh, PhD, Psychology

The Graduate College Research Excellence Award is given to NTU graduate students who have accomplished notable research during their studies. This award honours original, creative, and extensively shared student research that substantially impacts the field or society.

Michelle Neoh, our Psychology PhD graduate, has been honoured with the prestigious Graduate College Research Excellence Award for her exceptional contributions to the field of psychology. Her academic journey is marked by a deep exploration of interpersonal relationships, delving into the intricate dynamics of parent-child and romantic partnerships. Her innovative thesis, which offers a fresh perspective on how individuals perceive and respond to criticism within these relationships, is a unique blend of social, cultural, and neuroimaging methodologies.