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Aslin, Richard N.
William R. Kenan Professor, Brain & Cognitive Sciences and Center for Visual Science;
Director, Rochester Center for Brain Imaging
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Interests: development, vision, audition, speech recognition
Phone: 585-275-8687 | Office: Meliora 316
Bavelier, Daphne
Professor, Brain & Cognitive Sciences, Radiology, and Center for Visual Science;
Associate Director, Rochester Center for Brain Imaging
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Interests: visual cognition, plasticity
Phone: 585-275-8714 | Office: Meliora 318
Cantlon, Jessica
Assistant Professor, Brain & Cognitive Sciences
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Phone: 585-276-6150 (RCBI), 585-276-5167 (RCBI Lab) | Office: Meliora 319, RCBI 2B-239, Lab RCBI 2B-241
Chapman, Robert M.
Professor, Brain & Cognitive Sciences and Center for Visual Science
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Interests: physiology, vision, cognition, brain-evoked potentials
Phone: 585-275-8679 | Office: Meliora 243
DeAngelis, Gregory
Chair of Brain & Cognitive Sciences, Professor of Brain & Cognitive Sciences, Neurobiology & Anatomy, Biomedical Engineering, and the
Center for Visual Science
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Interests: neural mechanisms of depth perception, spatial direction and motion
Phone: 585-275-8677 | Office: Meliora 362 (dept chair's office), Meliora 315
Hayden, Benjamin
Assistant Professor of Brain & Cognitive Sciences
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Interests: Decision-making, choice, neuroeconomics, single unit electrophysiology
Phone: 585-276-4023 (Office), 585-275-7236 (Lab Mel 149), 585-273-4561 (Lab Mel 150) | Office: Meliora 318, Lab: Meliora 149 & 150
Ison, James R.
Professor, Brain & Cognitive Sciences, Otolaryngology, and Neurobiology & Anatomy
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Interests: audition, sensory reflexes, sensory function, sensori-motor control
Phone: 585-275-8461 | Office: Meliora 167
Jacobs, Robert A.
Professor, Brain & Cognitive Sciences, Computer Science, and Center for Visual Science
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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
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Interests: language production and comprehension, language modeling
Phone: 585-276-3611 | Office: Meliora 418
Kellogg, Carol K.
Professor, Brain & Cognitive Sciences
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Interests: neuropharmacology, development, hormones, behavior, GABA
Phone: 585-275-4801 | Office: Meliora 186
Knill, David C.
Professor, Brain & Cognitive Sciences and Center for Visual Science
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Interests: visual perception, visuo-motor control, psychopsychics, computational vision
Phone: 585-275-4597 | Office: Meliora 406
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
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Interests: functional organization of vision, color vision
Phone: 585-273-5000 | Office: Lattimore 317
Mahon, Brad
Assistant Professor, Brain & Cognitive Sciences, Neurosurgery, & Center for Visual Science
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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
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Miller, Renee
Lecturer, Brain & Cognitive Sciences
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Interests: Sex differences in brains and behaviors
Phone: 585-276-4024 | Office: Meliora 106
Newport, Elissa L.
George Eastman Professor of Brain & Cognitive Sciences
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Interests: language acquisition and its relationship to language structure; mechanisms of learning and development
Phone: 585-275-8689 | Office: Meliora 314
Nordeen, Ernest J.
Professor, Brain & Cognitive Sciences and Neurobiology & Anatomy
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Interests: neurobiology of vocal learning and plasticity
Phone: 585-275-8453 | Office: Meliora 105
Nordeen, Kathy W.
Professor, Brain & Cognitive Sciences and Neurobiology & Anatomy
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Interests: neural plasticity, learning, memory
Phone: 585-275-8452 | Office: Meliora 117
Pouget, Alexandre
Professor, Brain & Cognitive Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, and Center for Visual Science
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Interests: theories of coding, representation and computation in the brain
Phone: 585-275-0760 | Office: Meliora 402
Supalla, Ted
Professor, Brain & Cognitive Sciences, Linguistics, and American Sign Language
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Interests: sign language structure and creolization, psycholinguistics
Phone: 585-273-5130 (TTY), 585-273-3525 (TTY) | Office: Meliora 422, Lattimore 116
Tadin, Duje
Assistant Professor, Brain & Cognitive Sciences, Center for Visual Science
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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
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Interests: psycholinguistics, language and reading comprehension
Phone: 585-275-5491 | Office: Meliora 420
Secondary
Allen, James F.
Dessauer Professor, Computer Science and Brain & Cognitive Sciences
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Interests: computational linguistics, conversational agents
Phone: 585-275-5288 | Office: Computer Studies 732
Bennetto, Loisa
Associate Professor, Clinical & Social Sciences in Psychology and Brain & Cognitive Sciences
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Interests: autism, developmental psychopathology, nonverbal and verbal communication
Phone: 585-275-8712 | Office: Meliora 492
Carlson, Greg
Professor, Linguistics and Brain & Cognitive Sciences
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Interests: semantic theory, linguistic theory, sentence processing, discourse
Phone: 585-275-8053 | Office: Lattimore 515
Duffy, Charles J.
Professor, Neurology, Neurobiology & Anatomy, Ophthalmology, Brain & Cognitive Sciences, and Center for
Visual Science
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Interests: mechanisms of spatial orientation in health and disease
Phone: 585-273-1696, Fax: 585-442-8766 | Office: Medical Center 6-8535
Gildea, Daniel
Assistant Professor, Computer Science
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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
Gunlogson, Christine
Assistant Professor, Linguistics and Brain & Cognitive Sciences
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Interests: Semantics & pragmatics, with special interests in: sentence types; questions; intonational meaning; experimental approaches
Phone: 585-275-5136 | Office: Lattimore 512
Haber, Suzanne
Professor, Pharmacology and Physiology, Neurobiology & Anatomy, Brain & Cognitive Sciences
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Interests: Basal Ganglia and degenerative disease
Phone: 585-275-6959 | Office: MC 5-6518
Huxlin, Krystel
Professor of Ophthalmology, Neurobiology & Anatomy, Brain & Cognitive Sciences, and Center for Visual Science
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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
Klorman, Rafael
Professor, Clinical & Social Sciences in Psychology and Brain & Cognitive Sciences
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Interests: psychopathology, psychophysiology, development, psychopharmacology
Phone: 585-275-2595 | Office: Meliora 453
Marvin, Elizabeth West
Professor, Eastman School of Music, Brain & Cognitive Sciences
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Interests: music cognition
Phone: 585-274-1076, 585-275-1812 | Office: ESM 26 Gibbs Street, Meliora 322
McDonough, Joyce
Chair, Linugistics; Associate Professor, Brain & Cognitive Sciences
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Interests: phonetics, laboratory phonology, Athabaskan linguistics, morphological typology, speech processing
Phone: 585-275-2895 | Office: Lattimore 505
Merigan, William
Professor, Ophthalmology, Brain & Cognitive Sciences, and Center for Visual Science
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Interests: segregation of function between parallel visual pathways
Phone: 585-275-4872 | Office: Medical Center G-4113
Mink, Jonathan
Associate Professor, Neurology, Neurobiology & Anatomy, Pediatrics Chief, Child Neurology, Brain
& Cognitive Sciences
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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
Newport, Elissa L.
Visiting Professor of Brain & Cognitive Sciences
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Interests: language acquisition and its relationship to language structure; mechanisms of learning and development
O'Neill, William E.
Associate Professor, Neurobiology & Anatomy and Brain & Cognitive Sciences
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Interests: audition, echolocation, vocal motor control, aging
Phone: 585-275-4023 | Office: Medical Center 6-8531
Paige, Gary D.
Professor, Neurobiology & Anatomy, Neurology, Ophthalmology, Otolaryngology, Brain & Cognitive Sciences,
and Center for Visual Science
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Interests: visual, vestibular, and adaptive control of spatial orientation and balance
Phone: 585-275-6395 | Office: Medical Center 5-7425
Pasternak, Tatiana
Professor, Neurobiology & Anatomy, Brain & Cognitive Sciences, and Center for Visual Science
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Interests: cortical mechanisms of motion and form perception; visual memory
Phone: 585-275-8668 | Office: Medical Center 5-6409
Raizada, Rajeev
Assistant Professor
Runner, Jeff
Associate Professor, Linguistics, Brain & Cognitive Sciences
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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
Schieber, Marc H.
Professor, Neurology, Neurobiology & Anatomy, Center for Visual Science and Brain & Cognitive Sciences
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Interests: finger movements, finger muscles, motor cortex, motor reorganization, motoric choice
Phone: 585-275-3369 | Office: Medical Center 6-8537
Supalla, Ted
Visiting Professor, Brain & Cognitive Sciences, Linguistics, and American Sign Language
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Interests: sign language structure and creolization, psycholinguistics
Williams, David R.
Dean for Research in Arts, Sciences, and Engineering; William G. Allyn Chair of Medical Optics;
Director, Center for Visual Science;
Professor, Optics, Ophthalmology, Biomedical Engineering, & Brain & Cognitive Sciences
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Interests: Psychophysical, anatomical, and imaging techniques to study how the structure of the eye and brain affects visual experience
Phone: 585-276-6070, 585-275-8672 | Office: Lattimore 317, Meliora 274A
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