Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
**Not accepting graduate students**
Research Interests
perception/action; visual event perception; optic flow; space perception; motor coordination and control; sfm and shape perception; visually guided reach-to-grasp
Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Director, Program in Neuroscience
**Reviewing graduate applications for Fall, 2024**
Research Interests
develop computational models of brain circuitry involved in cognitive control; test computational model predictions with fMRI; investigate the neural bases of cognitive impairment in psychopathology, especially substance abuse and schizophrenia, using fMRI and computational modeling
Distinguished Professor and Provost Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
**Not accepting graduate students for Fall, 2024**
Research Interests
quantum cognition; dynamic, emotional, and cognitive models of judgment and decision making; neural network models of function learning, interpolation, extrapolation; methodology for comparing and testing complex models of behavior; measurement theory with error contaminated data
Professor, Psychological Brain Sciences
**Reviewing graduate applications for Fall, 2024**
Research Interests
human expertise; forensics; decision making; visual perception; electrophysiology; mathematical modeling
Assistant Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
**Not accepting graduate students for Fall, 2024**
Research Interests
adolescence; cognition; puberty; positive development; quantitative methods
Provost Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Associate Department Chair
**Reviewing graduate applications for Fall, 2024**
Research Interests
comparative cognition; episodic memory; metacognition; time perception; circadian rhythms; learning and memory; disorders of memory; Alzheimer's
Associate Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Director of Pedagogy
**Reviewing graduate applications for Fall, 2024**
Research Interests
cognitive development; math cognition; learning and transfer; problem solving; experimental educational research methods
Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Director of Undergraduate Studies
**Not accepting graduate students for Fall, 2024**
Research Interests
sensation and perception; psychophysics
Distinguished Professor and Chancellor’s Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
**Reviewing graduate applications for Fall, 2024**
Research Interests
conceptual and perceptual learning; computational models of thought; visual cognition and pattern recognition; analogical reasoning, judgment, and decision making
Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Director of Graduate Studies
**Reviewing graduate applications for Fall, 2024**
Research Interests
action and perception interactions during learning; development of object recognition; effects of handwriting on cognitive development, perceptual expertise, gesture processing and active learning in adults
Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
**Reviewing graduate applications for Fall, 2024**
Research Interests
visual and haptic perception; object recognition; cross-sensory integration; priming and adaptation; functional neuroimaging
W.K. Estes Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Department Chair
**Not accepting graduate students**
Research Interests
computational models of memory and language; dynamics of knowledge and language acquisition; categorization and concept learning; attention in reading and visual navigation; artificial intelligence; specifically swarm intelligence
Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Director, Imaging Research Facility
**Reviewing graduate applications for Fall, 2024 — specifically interested in applicants in Developmental or Computational and Cognitive Neuroscience**
Research Interests
social neuroscience; autism spectrum disorders; social perception; eye tracking; brain connectivity; functional MRI
Assistant Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Associate Director, eLearning Research and Practice Lab, Pervasive Technology Institute
**Reviewing graduate applications for Fall, 2024**
Research Interests
concept learning; learning strategies; behavioral science; experimental research methods in education
Distinguished Professor and Chancellor's Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
**Reviewing graduate applications for Fall, 2024**
Research Interests
Cognitive Science, Categorization, Recognition Memory, Similarity Scaling, Computational Modeling
Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
**Reviewing graduate applications for Fall, 2024**
Research Interests
cognitive and neural basis of language production in spoken and typed production; monitoring; error detection; computational models of language production; interface of language production and decision making; language production and cognitive control
Distinguished Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Chancellor’s Professor, Cognitive Science
Adjunct Professor, Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences; Linguistics; Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery, School of Medicine
**Not accepting graduate students**
Research Interests
psycholinguistics; speech perception; production and synthesis; perceptual development; spoken language comprehension; voice I/O technology; human factors; hearing impairment; cochlear implants; individual differences; multi-modal perception of speech
Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
**Reviewing graduate applications for Fall, 2024**
Distinguished and Luther Dana Waterman Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Member, National Academy of Sciences
Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
**Not accepting graduate students for Fall, 2024**
Research Interests
Short- and long-term memory; forgetting; attention; perception; decision making; visual search; mathematical and computer simulation modeling; the practice of science
Provost Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Director, Cognitive Science Program
**Reviewing graduate applications for Fall, 2024**
Ruth N. Halls Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
**Not accepting graduate students for Fall, 2024**
The College of Arts