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Adelman, Melinda
Undergraduate Program Coordinator
Phone: 585-275-0541 | Office: Meliora 103
Allen, James F.
Dessauer Professor, Computer Science and Brain & Cognitive Sciences
Interests: computational linguistics, conversational agents
Phone: 585-275-5288 | Office: Computer Studies 732
Anderson, Ashley
Graduate Student
Phone: 585-275-0751 | Office: Meliora 323B
Anzai, Akiyuki
Research Associate
Phone: 585-275-0860 | Office: Meliora 248
Aslin, Richard N.
William R. Kenan Professor, Brain & Cognitive Sciences and Center for Visual Science; Director, Rochester Center for Brain Imaging
Interests: development, vision, audition, speech recognition
Phone: 585-275-8687 | Office: Meliora 316
Austin, Alison
Graduate Student
Phone: 585-275-0751 | Office: Meliora 323G

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Bardhan, Neil
Graduate Student
Interests: speech perception, acoustic phonetics, and imaging
Phone: 585-275-0751 | Office: Meliora 323D
Bavelier, Daphne
Associate Professor, Brain & Cognitive Sciences, Radiology, and Center for Visual Science; Associate Director, Rochester Center for Brain Imaging
Interests: visual cognition, plasticity
Phone: 585-275-8714 | Office: Meliora 318
Bennetto, Loisa
Associate Professor, Clinical & Social Sciences in Psychology and Brain & Cognitive Sciences
Interests: autism, developmental psychopathology, nonverbal and verbal communication
Phone: 585-275-8712 | Office: Meliora 492
Brown, Meredith
Graduate Student
Phone: 585-275-3075 | Office: Meliora 414

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Cantlon, Jessica
Assistant Professor, Brain & Cognitive Sciences
Phone: 585-276-6150 (RCBI), 585-276-5167 (RCBI Lab) | Office: Meliora 319, RCBI 2B-239, Lab RCBI 2B-241
Carbary, Kathleen
Graduate Student
Phone: 585-276-4811 | Office: Lattimore 515
Carlson, Greg
Professor, Linguistics and Brain & Cognitive Sciences
Interests: semantic theory, linguistic theory, sentence processing, discourse
Phone: 585-275-8053 | Office: Lattimore 515
Chapman, Robert M.
Professor, Brain & Cognitive Sciences and Center for Visual Science
Interests: physiology, vision, cognition, brain-evoked potentials
Phone: 585-275-8679 | Office: Meliora 243
Clark, Patricia
Staff Interpreter, Sign Language Research Center
Interests: language change as seen in historical American Sign Language; translation and interpretation process
Phone: 585-273-5129 | Office: Lattimore 116
Corser, Kathy
Graduate Program Coordinator
Phone: 585-275-1844 | Office: Meliora 358

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Dambra, Christine
Bookkeeper
Phone: 585-275-7115 | Office: Meliora 360
Davis, Sarah
Graduate Student
Phone: 585-275-2508 | Office: Meliora 428
DeAngelis, Gregory
Professor of Brain & Cognitive Sciences, Neurobiology & Anatomy, Biomedical Engineering, and the Center for Visual Science
Interests: neural mechanisms of depth perception, spatial direction and motion
Phone: 585-275-8677 | Office: Meliora 315
Degen, Judith
Graduate Student
Phone: 585-276-4811 | Office: Lattimore 515
Dieter, Kevin
Graduate Student
Phone: 585-275-3322 | Office: Meliora 235
Drugowitsch, Jan
Postdoctoral Fellow
Phone: 585-275-7261 | Office: Meliora 497
Duffy, Charles J.
Professor, Neurology, Neurobiology & Anatomy, Ophthalmology, Brain & Cognitive Sciences, and Center for Visual Science
Interests: mechanisms of spatial orientation in health and disease
Phone: 585-273-1696, Fax: 585-442-8766 | Office: Medical Center 6-8535

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Emerson, Robert
Staff, Cantlon Lab
Phone: 585-276-5058 | Office: RCBI 2B-237A

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Fedzechkina, Maryia
Graduate Student
Phone: 585-275-2508 | Office: Meliora 428
Fine, Alex
Graduate Student
Phone: 585-276-4812 | Office: Lattimore 515
Finley, Sara
Postdoctoral Fellow
Phone: 585-273-4727 | Office: Meliora 425
Frank, Austin
Graduate Student
Phone: 585-275-0751 | Office: Meliora 323E
Freemesser, Chris
Systems Administrator, Brain & Cognitive Sciences and Center for Visual Science
Phone: 585-275-0786 | Office: Meliora 244

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Gardner, Margaret
Laboratory Technician, Chapman Lab
Phone: 585-275-8142 | Office: Meliora 166
Gegg-Harrison, Whitney
Graduate Student
Phone: 585-275-0751 | Office: Meliora 323C
Gildea, Daniel
Assistant Professor, Computer Science
Interests: statistical approaches to natural language processing, in particular for the tasks of machine translation and language understanding
Phone: 585 275-7230 | Office: Computer Studies Bldg. 730
Gillis, Jennifer
Administrator
Phone: 585-275-2852 | Office: Meliora 360
Glasser, Davis
Graduate Student
Phone: 585-275-8443 | Office: Meliora 252
Gunlogson, Christine
Assistant Professor, Linguistics and Brain & Cognitive Sciences
Interests: Semantics & pragmatics, with special interests in: sentence types; questions; intonational meaning; experimental approaches
Phone: 585-275-5136 | Office: Lattimore 512

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Haber, Suzanne
Professor, Pharmacology and Physiology, Neurobiology & Anatomy, Brain & Cognitive Sciences
Interests: Basal Ganglia and degenerative disease
Phone: 585-275-6959 | Office: MC 5-6518
Hirshorn, Elizabeth
Graduate Student
Phone: 585-275-3075 | Office: Meliora 414
Holtzman, David
Senior Lecturer
Phone: 585-273-4561 | Office: Meliora 110
Hubert-Wallander, Bjorn
Laboratory Technician, Bavelier Lab
Phone: 585-273-4877 | Office: Meliora 133L
Huxlin, Krystel
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, Neurobiology & Anatomy, Brain & Cognitive Sciences, and Center for Visual Science
Interests: cellular mechanisms and behavioral characteristics of visual perceptual plasticity in the normal and injured, adult brain; physiological optics of the mammalian eye in health and disease
Phone: 585-275-5495 | Office: MC 2-3005
Hwang, Jaewon
Graduate Student
Interests: Multisensory integration and decision making
Phone: 585-273-1767 | Office: Medical Center 6-7518

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Ison, James R.
Professor, Brain & Cognitive Sciences, Surgery (Otolaryngology Division), and Center for Visual Science
Interests: audition, sensory reflexes, sensory function, sensori-motor control
Phone: 585-275-8461 | Office: Meliora 167
Issen, Laurel
Graduate Student
Phone: 585-273-5323 | Office: Meliora 405

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Jacobs, Robert A.
Professor, Brain & Cognitive Sciences, Computer Science, and Center for Visual Science
Interests: cognitive and perceptual learning, neural computation
Phone: 585-275-0753 | Office: Meliora 416
Jaeger, T. Florian
Assistant Professor of Brain & Cognitive Sciences and Computer Science
Interests: language production and comprehension, language modeling
Phone: 585-276-3611 | Office: Meliora 418
Jeong, Jin
Postdoctoral Fellow
Phone: 585-275-7236 / 585-275-8457 | Office: Meliora 149 / Meliora 124

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Karuza, Elisabeth
Graduate Student
Phone: 585-275-2508 | Office: Meliora 428
Kellogg, Carol K.
Professor, Brain & Cognitive Sciences
Interests: neuropharmacology, development, hormones, behavior, GABA
Phone: 585-275-4801 | Office: Meliora 186
Kidd, Celeste
Graduate Student
Phone: 585-275-0751 | Office: Meliora 323F
Kim, Christina
Graduate Student
Phone: 585-276-4812 | Office: Lattimore 515
Kim, Hyung Goo
Graduate Student
Phone: 585-275-3322 | Office: Meliora 235
Klein, Natalie
Graduate Student
Phone: 585-275-6281 | Office: Meliora 421
Klobusicky, John
Lab Technician, Bavelier Lab
Office: Meliora 133
Klorman, Rafael
Professor, Clinical & Social Sciences in Psychology and Brain & Cognitive Sciences
Interests: psychopathology, psychophysiology, development, psychopharmacology
Phone: 585-275-2595 | Office: Meliora 453
Knill, David C.
Professor, Brain & Cognitive Sciences and Center for Visual Science
Interests: visual perception, visuo-motor control, psychopsychics, computational vision
Phone: 585-275-4597 | Office: Meliora 406
Kuncl, Ralph W.
Provost and Executive Vice President of the University; Professor, Brain & Cognitive Sciences and Neurology
Phone: 585-275-5931 | Office: 200 Wallis Hall

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Lehnert-LeHouiller, Heike
Postdoctoral Fellow
Phone: 585-275-4258 | Office: Lattimore 514
Lennie, Peter
Robert L. and Mary L. Sproull Dean of the Faculty of the College of Arts, Sciences, and Engineering; Professor, Brain & Cognitive Sciences and the Center for Visual Science
Interests: functional organization of vision, color vision
Phone: 585-273-5000 | Office: Lattimore 317
Li, Renjie
Graduate Student
Phone: 585-273-4877 | Office: Meliora 133
Li, Rosa
Lab Technician, Cantlon/Mahon Lab
Phone: 585-276-5099 | Office: RCBI 2B-237A
Lindenfelser, Linda
Administrative Assistant
Phone: 585-275-8673 | Office: Meliora 320

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Mahon, Brad
Postdoctoral Fellow
Phone: 585-275-1497, 585-276-5234 (RCBI), 585-276-5167 (RCBI Lab) | Office: Meliora 321, RCBI 2B-245, Lab RCBI 2B-241
Makous, Walter
Professor, Brain & Cognitive Sciences and Center for Visual Science
 
Marvin, Elizabeth West
Professor, Eastman School of Music, Brain & Cognitive Sciences
Interests: music cognition
Phone: 585-274-1076, 585-275-1812 | Office: ESM 26 Gibbs Street, Meliora 322
McDonald, Betsy
Research Associate
Phone: 585-275-2505 | Office: Meliora 422
McDonough, Joyce
Chair, Linugistics; Associate Professor, Brain & Cognitive Sciences
Interests: phonetics, laboratory phonology, Athabaskan linguistics, morphological typology, speech processing
Phone: 585-275-2895 | Office: Lattimore 505
Medford, Katherine
Lab Technician, Bavelier Lab
Phone: 585-275-0695 | Office: Meliora 404
Merickel, Jennifer
Graduate Student
Phone: 585-275-3075 | Office: Meliora 414
Merigan, William
Professor, Ophthalmology, Brain & Cognitive Sciences, and Center for Visual Science
Interests: segregation of function between parallel visual pathways
Phone: 585-275-4872 | Office: Medical Center 3-5731
Metlay, Donald
Laboratory Technician, Sign Language Research Center
Interests: sign language morphology and syntax
Phone: 585-273-5130 (TTY), 585-273-5165 (voice) | Office: Lattimore 116
Michalak, Phil
Graduate Student
Mink, Jonathan
Associate Professor, Neurology, Neurobiology & Anatomy, Pediatrics Chief, Child Neurology, Brain & Cognitive Sciences
Interests: Physiology of movement, function of the basal ganglia, pathophysiology of movement disorders (Dystonia, Chorea), Tourette syndrome, Batten disease
Phone: 585-275-2808 | Office: Medical Center 5-5511
Moreno, Ruben
Postdoctoral Fellow
Phone: 585-275-7170 | Office: Meliora 496

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Newport, Elissa L.
Chair of Brain & Cognitive Sciences, and George Eastman Professor of Brain & Cognitive Sciences
Interests: language acquisition and its relationship to language structure; mechanisms of learning and development
Phone: 585-275-8689 | Office: Meliora 362 (dept chair's office), Meliora 314
Nordeen, Ernest J.
Professor, Brain & Cognitive Sciences and Neurobiology & Anatomy
Interests: neurobiology of vocal learning and plasticity
Phone: 585-275-8453 | Office: Meliora 116
Nordeen, Kathy W.
Professor, Brain & Cognitive Sciences and Neurobiology & Anatomy
Interests: neural plasticity, learning, memory
Phone: 585-275-8452 | Office: Meliora 106

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O'Neill, William E.
Associate Professor, Neurobiology & Anatomy and Brain & Cognitive Sciences
Interests: audition, echolocation, vocal motor control, aging
Phone: 585-275-4023 | Office: Medical Center 6-8531
Orhan, Emin
Graduate Student
Phone: 585-275-7093 | Office: Meliora 407
Oshiro, Tomokazu
Postdoctoral Fellow
Interests: molecular mechanism of visual cortical map (ocular dominance, orientation preference) development
Phone: 585-275-1497 | Office: Meliora 172

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Paige, Gary D.
Professor, Neurobiology & Anatomy, Neurology, Ophthalmology, Otolaryngology, Brain & Cognitive Sciences, and Center for Visual Science
Interests: visual, vestibular, and adaptive control of spatial orientation and balance
Phone: 585-275-6395 | Office: Medical Center 5-7425
Park, Kyung Mi
Graduate Student
Pasternak, Tatiana
Professor, Neurobiology & Anatomy, Brain & Cognitive Sciences, and Center for Visual Science
Interests: cortical mechanisms of motion and form perception; visual memory
Phone: 585-275-8668 | Office: Medical Center 5-6409
Peterson, Sara
Website manager, Brain & Cognitive Sciences and Center for Visual Science
Phone: 585-275-2459 | Office: Meliora 274
Pinaud, Raphael
Assistant Professor, Brain & Cognitive Sciences and the Center for Visual Science
Interests: neural plasticity, auditory, visual, learning, memory formation, gene expression, protein regulation, function, perception
Phone: 585-276-4024 | Office: Meliora 117
Pouget, Alexandre
Associate Professor, Brain & Cognitive Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, and Center for Visual Science
Interests: theories of coding, representation and computation in the brain
Phone: 585-275-0760 | Office: Meliora 402

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Qian, Ting
Graduate Student
Phone: 585-273-5323 | Office: Meliora 405

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Rao, Vikranth
Graduate Student
Phone: 585-275-7261 | Office: Meliora 497
Reeder, Patricia
Graduate Student
Phone: 585-273-4727 | Office: Meliora 426
Ripton Judy
Administration, RCBI
Phone: 585-275-4540 | Office: RCBI B-101
Rosecrans, Nathan
Graduate Student
Runner, Jeff
Associate Professor, Linguistics, Brain & Cognitive Sciences
Interests: Syntactic theory, syntax-semantics interface, phrase structure, the roles of structural and pragmatic constraints on noun phrase (co)-reference
Phone: 585-275-2626 | Office: Lattimore 511A
Ruskin, David
Graduate Student
Phone: 585-275-6281 | Office: Meliora 421

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Salverda, Anne Pier
Postdoctoral Fellow
Phone: 585-275-0523 | Office: Meliora 401A
Sanada, Takahisa
Postdoctoral Fellow
Phone: 585-275-0860 | Office: Meliora 248
Schieber, Marc H.
Professor, Neurology, Neurobiology & Anatomy, Center for Visual Science and Brain & Cognitive Sciences
Interests: finger movements, finger muscles, motor cortex, motor reorganization, motoric choice
Phone: 585-275-3369 | Office: Medical Center 6-8537
Shukla, Mohinish
Postdoctoral fellow
Phone: 585-275-7187 | Office: Meliora 403
Skovbroten, Kristen
Graduate Student
Phone: 585-275-7093 | Office: Meliora 407
Snider, Neal
Postdoctoral fellow
Phone: 585-275-4258 | Office: Lattimore 514
States, Anna
Laboratory Technician, Newport Lab
Phone: 585-273-3256 | Office: Meliora 423
Subik, Dana
Laboratory Technician, Tanenhaus Lab
Phone: 585-275-0514 | Office: Meliora 415
Summerhays, Ellen
Laboratory Technician, Nordeen Lab
Phone: 585-275-8460 | Office: Meliora 151
Supalla, Ted
Associate Professor, Brain & Cognitive Sciences, Linguistics, and American Sign Language
Interests: sign language structure and creolization, psycholinguistics
Phone: 585-273-5130 (TTY), 585-273-3525 (TTY) | Office: Meliora 422, Lattimore 116

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Tadin, Duje
Assistant Professor, Brain & Cognitive Sciences, Center for Visual Science
Interests: neural mechanisms of visual perception
Phone: 585-275-8682 | Office: Meliora 317
Tanenhaus, Michael K.
Beverly Petterson Bishop and Charles W. Bishop Professor, Brain & Cognitive Sciences and Linguistics; Director, Center for Language Sciences
Interests: psycholinguistics, language and reading comprehension
Phone: 585-275-5491 | Office: Meliora 420
Thatcher, Alyssa
Laboratory Technician, Aslin Lab
Phone: 585-275-4621 | Office: Meliora 410
Tremere, Liisa
Assistant Professor (Research)
Phone: 585-273-4719 | Office: Meliora 116

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Watts, Andrew
Laboratory Technician, Jaeger Lab, Tanenhaus Lab
Phone: 585-273-1015 | Office: Meliora 123
White, Katherine
Postdoctoral Fellow
Interests: phonological acquisition and lexical development in infants; eye-tracking
Phone: 585-275-7192 | Office: Meliora 403
Williams, David R.
William G. Allyn Chair of Medical Optics; Director, Center for Visual Science; Professor, Optics, Ophthalmology, Biomedical Engineering, & Brain & Cognitive Sciences
Interests: Psychophysical, anatomical, and imaging techniques to study how the structure of the eye and brain affects visual experience
Phone: 585-275-8672, 585-273-4935 | Office: Meliora 274, MC G-3186

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Yildirim, Ilker
Graduate Student
Phone: 585-275-6281 | Office: Meliora 421

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