Collaborators
Rational snacking project
Maritza Gomez
Caitlin Lischer
Eric Partridge
Eftinka Prifti
Julia Schmidt
Laura Zimmermann
Speech disfluencies project
Holly Palmeri
Laura Zimmermann
Speech segmentation project
Hillary Snyder
Julia Schmidt
Word frequency studies
Allyssa Abel
Madeleine Chansky
Holly Palmeri
Maddie Pelz
Julia Schmidt
Owen Schochet
Joyce Shin
Laura Zimmermann
PEOPLE WITH WHOM I LIKE TO DO SCIENCE:
RESEARCH ASSISTANTS:
Infants’ visual attention (“Goldilocks” studies)
Holly Palmeri
Rosemary Ziemnik
Kathryn Schuler
Laura Zimmermann
Parent-child interaction corpus
Neha Ahuja
Grace Cannon
Madeleine Chansky
Vivian Choi
Maritza Gomez
Makia Green
Claire Hart
Brittany Hopkins
Mara Hyatt
Christine Keck
Elizabeth Leong
Zi-Rou (Jo-Jo) Liew
Caitlin Lischer
Katheryn Lukens
Eric Partridge
Maddie Pelz
Yaritza Perez
Eftinka Prifti
Emily Roemer
Julia Schmidt
Owen Schochet
Joyce Shin
Hillary Snyder
Emily Sumner
Laura Socwell
Maggie Thyne
Natalia Wannon
Linda Yu
Can (Vicky) Zhao
Laura Zimmermann
Supervised students
UNDERGRADUATE + HONORS RESEARCH THESES:
Braine, Jillian. (2009). Toddlers use of unfilled-pauses in language comprehension.
Green, Denise. (2011-12). Zipf’s law in American Sign Language (ASL).
Gutman, Jacqueline. (2009). Children’s integration of cues from disfluencies as predictors of lexical novelty and givenness.
Palmeri, Holly. (2010-11). The development of the shape bias in word learning using an eye-tracking method.
Redlinski, Alycia. (2009). Understanding of intentional and unintentional actions in young children.
Snyder, Hillary. (2011-12). The formation of lexical representations in 7-month-old infants.
Ziemnik, Rosemary. (2009). Infants’ understanding of intention in a reaching task: an eye-tracking study.
Zimmermann, Laura. (20010-11). Infant color preferences: an examination of approach and avoidance motivations.
Zimmermann, Laura. (2009). Infants’ understanding of intentional action.
Past collaborators + mentors
Dani Byrd (USC)
Austin Frank (Rochester)
Florian Jaeger (Rochester)
Elsi Kaiser (USC)
Mike Lawson (Orange County)
Laurie Lawyer (UC Davis)
Lewis Lawyer (UC Davis)
Sungbok Lee (USC)
Glenn C. McGovern (New Orleans)
Martha Mendoza (UC Santa Cruz)
Shri Narayanan (USC)
Matt Post (Rochester)
Rochester
Penn State
Rochester
Rochester
Rochester
Rochester
USC
USC
Ashlee Welday
Vanderbilt
Rochester
Waterloo
GRADUATED STUDENTS IN THE FIELD:
Hillary Snyder 2009-12
Lab Coordinator
Lew-Williams + Grieco-Calub Lab
Northwestern University (Communication Sciences)
Madeleine Chansky 2010-11
Research Technician
Biometrics and Eye-tracking
Innerscope, Boston
Katheryn Lukens 2009-11
Lab Manager
Newport Lab
University of Rochester (BCS)
Kathryn Schuler 2010
Graduate Student
Newport Lab
Georgetown University
Laura Zimmermann 2008-11
Graduate Student
Developmental Psychology
Georgetown University (Psychology)
Rochester
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