Faculty

Biology

Mimi Kao

Associate Professor

Neural basis of vocal communication

Child Development

Calvin Gidney

Associate Professor

Linguistics; literacy, sociolinguistic development; dyslexia in African-American children; language of children's cartoons; children's name-calling

Tama Leventhal

Professor and Department Chair of Child Study & Human Development

Neighborhood and community context; housing context; family context; poverty and socioeconomic status; social policy; adolescence; immigrant young children

Eileen Crehan

Assistant Professor

Neurodevelopmental disorders; autism spectrum disorder; sexuality education; social perception; eye tracking; dimensional measurement of psychological symptoms

Computer Science

Remco Chang

Data visualization, visual analytics, human-computer interaction, databases, computer graphics

Michael Hughes

Assistant Professor

Machine learning : probabilistic models, Bayesian inference, variational methods, time-series analysis, semi-supervised learning Clinical informatics : electronic health record analysis

Robert Jacob

human-computer interaction, new interaction modes and techniques, implicit brain-computer interfaces, user interface software

Jivko Sinapov

Associate Professor

Artificial Intelligence, Developmental Robotics, Computational Perception, Robotic Manipulation, Machine Learning, Human-Robot and Human-Computer Interaction

Computer Science and Psychology

J.P. de Ruiter

Professor of Psychology and Computer Science

Cognition and Psycholinguistics

Education

Bárbara M. Brizuela

Dean of the School of Arts & Sciences

David Hammer

Research on learning and instruction. My research is on learning and teaching in STEM fields (mostly physics) across ages from young children through adults. Much of my focus has been on intuitive "epistemologies," how instructors interpret and respond to student thinking, and resource-based models of knowledge and reasoning.

Mathematics

Christoph Borgers

Anomalous diffusion, mathematical neuroscience

Philosophy

Brian Epstein

Associate Professor

Metaphysics, Philosophy of Social Science, Philosophy of Language

Psychology

Stephanie Badde

Stibel Family Assistant Professor of Brain and Cognitive Science

Robert Cook

Professor and Interim Department Chair of Sociology

Animal Cognition and Learning

Ariel Goldberg

Associate Professor

Psychology of Language, Linguistics

Gina Kuperberg

Dennett Stibel Professor of Cognitive Science

Cognitive Neuroscience, Language (semantics), Clinical cognitive neuroscience

Paul Muentener

Associate Professor

Conceptual Development, Causal Reasoning, Language & Thought

Aniruddh Patel

Music Cognition

Elizabeth Race

Associate Professor

Cognitive Neuroscience

Holly Taylor

Moses Hunt Professor of Psychology

Spatial Cognition, Language, Memory

Ayanna Thomas

Professor and Dean of Research for Arts and Sciences

Memory and Aging

Heather Urry

Emotion and Emotion Regulation

Nathan Ward

Associate Professor

Applied Cognition