LANGUAGE AND THE BRAIN

LAB PROJECTS:

BRAIN STRUCTURES FOR LANGUAGE
RIGHT HEMISPHERE ROLE IN WORD PRODUCTION AND RETRIEVAL
RIGHT HEMISPHERE ROLE IN SEMANTIC PROCESSING
SENTENCE PROCESSING
NOUN/VERB PROCESSING

STUDENT ASSISTANTS:

GRADUATE STUDENTS

Vanessa Miller

Travellia Tjokro

Suzanne Welcome

Laura Halderman

Cathy Robinson

UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS:

Ofir Chessler
Janelle Julagay

RECENT Ph.D. GRADUATES:

Dr. Natalie Kacinik

Post-doctoral Fellow, Center for Neuroscience, University of California, Davis

Dr. Stella Arambel (formerly Stella Liu)*

Assistant Professor, Dept. of Psychology, University of New Hampshire

*Stella Arambel died on March 8, 2005 in a tragic car accident. Stella was a treasured member of our lab and had just begun a promising academic career. She remains in the hearts of everyone who knew her.

Dr. Connie Shears

Assistant Professor, Chapman University (http://www.chapman.edu/wcls/psych/labs/cogScience.asp)