

News & Events
Dr. Counsell Away on Sabbatical
August 28, 2025
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Dr. Alyssa Counsell will be away on sabbatical until September 2026.
PASER Lab Welcomes Incoming Honours Thesis Students
September 3, 2024
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The PASER Lab welcomes incoming honours thesis students, Izza Adnan and Aishvien Nagendran.
Dr. Counsell Granted Tenure
February 2, 2024
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Dr. Counsell was promoted to Associate Professor and granted tenure in the Department of Psychology.
Dr. Counsell Appointed Teaching Fellow 2024/25
January 8, 2024
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Dr. Counsell was selected into TMU's Centre for Excellence in Learning and Teaching (CELT)'s Teaching Fellow Program to carry out her project, How can different pedagogical approaches support student success and mental health in statistics courses?
PASER Lab Welcomes Incoming Students
September 5, 2023
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The PASER Lab welcomes incoming MA students, Johanna Loock and Maisha Ahasan, as well as incoming honours thesis students, Jane Cao and Madalena Costa
PASER Lab Relocated
March 1, 2023
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The PASER Lab has relocated! We are no longer in the South Bond Building (SBB). Our new lab space is on the 12th floor of Atrium on Bay (AOB).
Dr. Counsell Awarded SSHRC Insight Development Grant
July 19, 2019
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Dr. Alyssa Counsell was awarded a two year (2019-2021) Insight Development Grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) for the project, Do Attitudes toward Statistics and Statistical Software Relate to Better Research Practices?
Dr. Counsell Scheduled to Give Data Visualization Workshop at Canadian Stress Research Summit
June 14, 2019
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Dr. Alyssa Counsell will lead a three hour workshop on Data Visualization in R at the Canadian Stress Research Summit held at Ryerson in April 2020. For more information see https://www.ryerson.ca/canadian-srs/program/
Dr. Counsell Award Ryerson Learning and Teaching Grant
April 10, 2019
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Dr. Alyssa Counsell was awarded a one year (2019-2020) grant from Ryerson’s Learning and Teaching Office for the project, Statistics Anxiety, Grit, Resiliency, and Attitudes Toward Statistical Software.
Udi Alter Awarded Master's level SSHRC Canada Graduate Scholarship
April 1, 2019
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Udi Alter was awarded the competitive Master's level SSHR CGS for his proposal focusing on accuracy in parameter estimation (APE), an alternative to traditional power analysis. Congratulations Udi!
Research Methods and Statistics Lab Welcomes Incoming MA Student Udi Alter
March 15, 2019
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Udi Alter will officially join the lab in September 2019.