For seniors looking for thesis advisors, email the director, Jeff Heflin, if you need help finding a mentor.
Faculty
Kate Arrington
Research Areas: Cognitive psychology, cognitive neuroscience, attention, executive control, multitasking
Dominic DiFranzo
Research Areas: Human computer interaction, social media, cyberbullying, misinformation, Artificial Intelligence
Jeffrey D. Heflin
Director of Cognitive Science Program
Research Areas: Artificial Intelligence, Information Integration
Haiyan Jia
Research Areas: Media Effects, Digital Media, Health Communication, Social Media, Artificial Intelligence, Cultural Comparison, International Communication
Kiri Lee
Research Areas: Japanese Pragmatics, Heritage Language Education
Héctor Muñoz-Avila
Research Areas: Integrated AI, combining statistical machine learning techniques, symbolic planning and other reasoning techniques
Dustin Stoltz
Research Areas: Culture, Language, Computational Methods
Aladdin Yaqub
Research Areas: Logic, truth theory, philosophy of mathematics, metaphysics, and Islamic philosophy and theology.
Affiliated Faculty
Patrick Cox
Research Areas: Cognitive Psychology, Understanding Basic Mental Processes and Their Role in Real-World Contexts, Visual Search, Attention, Object Perception, Computational Cognitive Neuroscience
Jessecae Marsh
Associate Dean for Interdisciplinary Programs & International Initiatives, College of Arts and Sciences
Research Areas: Cognitive psychology, mental processes, causality, concepts, health reasoning
Neal Simon
Research Areas: Neuroscience, Behavioral Neuroscience, Neuropharmacology, Drug Design, Neuroendocrinology
Lawrence Tartaglia
Research Areas: Virology; Viral-based Vectors for Gene Therapy and Vaccinology
Emeriti Faculty
Mark Bickhard
Research Areas: Philosophical Psychology, Cognitive Processes
John B. Gatewood
Research Areas: Socially distributed cognition
Barbara Malt
Research Areas: Cognitive Science, Cognitive Psychology, Language and Concepts
Padraig O'Seaghdha
Research Areas: Cognitive Psychology, Language Production
Jill Schneider
Research Areas: Neuroscience