DCAS
Congratulations Brooke Macnamara on becoming the new Director of the Developmental, Cognitive, and Affective Sciences Ph.D. Program!
Amanda Merner, Kelsey Magee, and Professor Heath Demaree recently published a paper exploring the connections between emotional experiences and changes in bodily sensations.
Amanda Merner has been elected to the Association for Psychological Science Student Caucus (APSSC) executive board for the upcoming 2019-2020 academic year. She will be serving as the editor for the Student Notebook, a monthly column in the APS Observer dedicated to issues of interest to graduate students.
Meet Anne Kotynski, an affective scientist, who is a 5th-year PhD student in the DCAS program. Anne is currently collecting data for her dissertation on the impact of visual attention on auditory perception. She also recently finished her second year of teaching. Anne's primary PhD advisor is Heath Demaree.
Meet Dr. Brooke Macnamara, a cognitive psychologist, who is a core faculty member in the DCAS program. Dr. Macnamara researches individual differences in cognitive ability, achievement, skill acquisition, and expertise, as well as factors that impact learning and complex human performance. Her current projects include: testing the premises of...