The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) has announced that Isabel Gauthier is a recipient of the Troland Research Award for 2008.  The NAS describes the Troland Research Award as: "Two awards, each given to young investigators (age 40 or younger) to recognize unusual achievement and further empirical research in psychology regarding the relationships of consciousness and the physical world.  We congratulate Dr. Gauthier for this recognition of her considerable research achievements.