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Sleep and Learning Lab: Dr. Kimberly Fenn

Investigating the role of sleep in the acquisition and consolidation of complex skills and episodic memory.

Sleep and Learning Lab

Visual Neuroscience Lab: Dr. Jan Brascamp

Focusing on the neural processes of interpretation and selection that allow sensation (the retinas detecting light) to turn into conscious visual perception (seeing).

Brascamp Lab

Expertise Lab: Dr. Zach Hambrick

Studying the origins of skill in domains such as music, chess, and sports.

Expertise Lab

Perception and Attention Lab: Dr. Mark Becker

Investigating visual attention with an emphasis on processes guiding the allocation of attention and the application of attention research to real-world scenarios.

Perception and Attention Lab

Computational Basis of Cognitive Control Lab: Dr. Karl Healey

Understanding the computational principles that allow us to encode new memories and search for existing memories.

CBCC Lab

Cognitive Control Neurolab: Dr. Susan Ravizza

Focusing on the cognitive control processes that are necessary when automatic behaviors are not sufficient to accomplish goals.

Cognitive Control Neurolab

Timing, Attention, and Perception Lab: Dr. Devin McAuley

Investigating the neural and cognitive bases of timing and rhythm in humans and other animals.

TAP Lab

Neuroimaging of Perception and Attention Laboratory: Dr. Taosheng Liu

Studying the brain mechanisms of perception and attention using behavioral and neural methods.

Neuroimaging of Perception and Attention Lab

Affiliated Programs

  • MSU Cognitive Science Program
  • Cognitive Imaging Research Center