People
Secondary Faculty
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Allen, James F.
- John H. Dessauer Professor of Computer Science
- james@cs.rochester.edu | (585) 275-7263
- 3011 Wegmans Hall
Interests: Natural language understanding; Discourse; Knowledge representation; Common-sense reasoning; Planning
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Bennetto, Loisa
- Chair
Associate Professor of Psychology, Brain & Cognitive Sciences, and Neuroscience
- loisa.bennetto@rochester.edu | (585) 275-8712
- 354 Meliora Hall
Interests: Neurocognitive bases of autism; The role of multisensory processing in social-communication difficulties
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Carlson, Greg
- Professor Emeritus of Linguistics
- gregory.carlson@rochester.edu | (585) 275-5907
Interests: Semantic Theory; Psycholinguistics; Discourse
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Gildea, Daniel
- Professor of Computer Science
- gildea@cs | (585) 275-7230
- 3019 Wegmans Hall
Interests: Machine translation; Semantic parsing; Algorithms for natural language processing
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Haber, Suzanne
- Professor, Pharmacology & Physiology, Neuroscience, Brain and Cognitive Sciences
- suzanne_haber@urmc.rochester.edu | (585) 275-6959
- 5-6518 Medical Center
Interests: Basal Ganglia; degenerative disease
Huxlin, Krystel
- Professor, Ophthalmology, Neuroscience, Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Center for Visual Science
- James V. Aquavella Professor, Ophthalmology
Associate Chair for Research, David and Ilene Flaum Eye Institute
URMC Ombudsperson
Associate Director, Center for Visual Science
- khuxlin@ur.rochester.edu | (585) 275-5495
- 2-6728 Medical Center
Interests: Improving vision after damage
K
Keane, Brian
- Assistant Professor, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Center for Visual Science, Brain and Cognitive Sciences (starting July 1, 2022)
- Brian_Keane@urmc.rochester.edu | Office (585) 276-3578
Kornack, David
- Associate Professor, Neuroscience
- david_kornack@urmc.rochester.edu | (MC) (585) 273-3140, (Mel) (585) 273-4719
- 5-7215 Medical Center
Interests: Neurogenesis in the Developing and Adult Mammalian Brain
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Lin, Feng Vankee
- Associate Professor, Nursing, Psychiatry, Brain and Cognitive Sciences, and Neuroscience
- vankee_lin@urmc.rochester.edu | (585) 276-6002
- 2w128 Helen Wood Hall
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Marvin, Elizabeth West
- Minehan Family Professor, Eastman School of Music, Brain and Cognitive Sciences
- bmarvin@esm.rochester.edu | (ESM) (585) 274-1076, (Mel) (585) 275-1812
- 26 Gibbs Street ESM
Interests: music cognition
Merigan, William
- Professor, Ophthalmology, Brain & Cognitive Sciences, Center for Visual Science
- wmerigan@ur.rochester.edu | (585) 275-4872
- G-4101 Medical Center
Interests: In Vivo Adaptive Optics Imaging of the Retina
Mink, Jonathan
- Professor, Neurology, Child Neurology, Neuroscience, Pediatrics, Brain and Cognitive Sciences
- jonathan_mink@urmc.rochester.edu | (585) 275-2808
- 5-5511 Medical Center
Interests: Physiology of movement; function of the basal ganglia; pathophysiology of movement disorders (Dystonia, Chorea); Tourette syndrome; Batten disease
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Raizada, Rajeev
- Adjunct Assistant Professor, Brain and Cognitive Sciences
Interests: Multivoxel pattern analysis of fMRI; Language, semantics; Structure of neural representations; Computational modeling
Romanski, Lizabeth
- Associate Professor, Neuroscience, Brain and Cognitive Sciences, and Center for Visual Science
- Associate Chair, Neurobiology & Anatomy
- Liz_Romanski@urmc.rochester.edu | (585) 273-1469
Runner, Jeffrey T.
- Dean of the College in Arts, Sciences and Engineering
- Professor of Linguistics and Brain & Cognitive Sciences
- jeffrey.runner@rochester.edu | (585) 273-5000
- 317L Lattimore Hall
Interests: Experimental Syntax; Syntactic/Linguistic Theory; Binding Theory; Syntax Processing; Phrase Structure; Syntax/Semantics Interface
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Schieber, Marc
- Professor, Neurology, Neuroscience, Center for Visual Science
- mschiebe@ur.rochester.edu
- 6-8537 Medical Center
Interests: Neural control of hand and finger movements
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Temperley, David
- Professor of Music Theory, Eastman School of Music
- dtemperley@esm.rochester.edu | (585) 274-1557
- 26 Gibbs Street
Thompson, Susan Peirce
- Adjunct Associate Professor, Brain & Cognitive Sciences
- Founder and CEO, Bright Line Eating Solutions, LLC
Interests: The neuroscience of food addiction; The key factors that drive sustainable weight loss; Willpower
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White, Aaron
- Assistant Professor, Linguistics
- aaron.white@rochester.edu | (585) 275-8053
- 511A Lattimore Hall
Interests: computational psycholinguistics; syntactic and semantic theory; first language acquisition
Williams, David
- Professor, Optics, Ophthalmology, Biomedical Engineering, Brain & Cognitive Sciences, Center for Visual Science
- Allyn Chair, Medical Optics
- david.williams@rochester.edu | (585) 275-8672
Interests: Limits of human vision