Profiles in "Cognitive Science" Expertise Area

  • Presson studies spatial reasoning and development, as well smoking across the life span.
  • Goldinger is a member of the cognitive science faculty, with broad interests in perception, attention, memory and language.
  • As an acting teacher, Eckard emphasizes the body’s centrality to actor training, and she integrates contemplation and deep practice into her teaching pedagogy.
  • Gray leads the Child Language and Literacy Laboratory which focuses on how children learn to talk, read and write.
  • K. Jake Patten teaches courses within the SHS area, as well as Biostatistics and the SAMBA seminar. Patten's research focuses on natural regularities in timbre, language, memory, and the links between speech and musical speech surrogates.
  • Brewer studies memory and attention control.
  • Trudy Kuo earned her doctorate in psychology at the University of Arizona, with a focus in cognition and neural system.
  • Pavlic works in interdisciplinary decision-making problems in natural and artificial autonomous systems. He was the founding associate director of research for The Biomimicry Center at ASU.
  • Dr. Craig is the Director of Research and Evaluation for the ASU Learning Engineering Institute. His work is at the intersection of cognitive science, user science and science of learning.