Director
John F. Kihlstrom - Psychology
jfkihlstrom@berkeley.edu
Research interests: cognition in personal and social contexts, unconscious mental processes, memory, hypnosis, social cognition, personality, experimental psychopathology, health cognition and behavior.
Dor Abrahamson - Education
dor@berkeley.edu
Research interests: multimodal mathematical, intuition, reasoning, and learning -- implications for design theory, methodology, and philosophy.
Maneesh Agrawala - Computer Science
maneesh@eecs.berkeley.edu
Research interests: visualization, human-computer interaction, computer graphics.
Martin S. Banks - Optometry
martybanks@berkeley.edu
Research interests: picture perception; spatial vision; infant vision and vision development; virtual reality.
Roy L. Caldwell - Integrative Biology
rlcaldwell@berkeley.edu
Research interests: invertebrate behavioral ecology; aggression; interspecies communication.
John Campbell - Philosophy
jjcampbell@berkeley.edu
Research interests: theory of meaning, metaphysics, philosophy of psychology, causation.
Melinda Chen - Gender and Women's Studies
melychen@berkeley.edu
Research interests: Culture and cognition, critical linguistics, cognitive grammar, emotion, paradigms of cognitive interdisciplinarity.
Jose M. Carmena - Cognitive Science & Electrical Engineering
carmena@eecs.berkeley.edu
Research interests: Brain-machine interfaces; neural mechanisms of sensorimotor control and learning; neural ensemble computation; neuroprosthetics.
Terrence Deacon - Anthropology
deacon@berkeley.edu
Research interests: Human brain evolution, language processing, neural development, evolutionary theory, origins of language, semiotic theories, and the concept of emergence.
Christine F. Diehl - Education
cdiehl@socrates.berkeley.edu
Research interests: teacher training in educational technology.
Mark D'Esposito - Psychology, Neuroscience
despo@berkeley.edu
Research interests: working memory and frontal lobe function, functional MRI, cognitive neuroscience.
Andrea A. DiSessa - Education
disessa@soe.berkeley.edu
Research interests: cognition and development; conceptual and experiential knowledge in physics; computer-mediated learning; simulation learning environments.
Hubert L. Dreyfus - Philosophy
dreyfus@cogsci.berkeley.edu
Research interests: mental representation, limits of artificial intelligence, skill acquisition, and development of expertise.
Randi A. Engle - Education
RAEngle@berkeley.edu
Research interests: cognition and development; discourse analysis; discussion-based learning environments.
Susan Ervin-Tripp
ervintripp@berkeley.edu
Research interests: children's acquisition of language, discourse structure, and bilingualism.
Jerome A. Feldman - Computer Science
jfeldman@eecs.berkeley.edu
Research interests: massively parallel computation and its application to artificial intelligence and cognitive science.
Charles Fillmore - Linguistics
fillmore@icsi.berkeley.edu
Research interests: lexicon, semantics, syntax, text comprehension.
Branden Fitelson - Philosophy
branden@fitelson.org
Research interests: probabilistic, causal, and statistical reasoning, Bayesian networks, rational choice theory.
Alice Gaby - Linguistics
agaby@lberkeley.edu
Language, culture, and cognition; Australian languages; language documentation and description; linguistic typology
Robert J. Glushko - Information
glushko@sims.berkeley.edu
Research interests: document engineering, information policy.
Alison Gopnik - Psychology
gopnik@socrates.berkeley.edu
Research interests: cognitive development, language development, and relations between philosophy and psychology.
Tom Griffiths - Cognitive Science and Psychology
tom_griffiths@berkeley.edu
Research interests: computational modeling of cognition and cultural evolution, in particular using Bayesian statistics and other methods from machine learning.
Ervin Hafter- Psychology
hafter@socrates.berkeley.edu
Research interests: auditory perception and psychophysics, and attention.
William F. Hanks - Anthropology
wfhanks@berkeley.edu
Research interests: Maya culture, language in culture, discourse, cognition and communication, shamanism, logic of anthropological inquiry, anthropology of literature.
Carla L. Hudson Kam - Psychology
clhudson@socrates.berkeley.edu
First and second language acquisition; in particular, how these processes may constrain the form of languages, and how they might influence how languages change over time.
Richard Ivry - Psychology
ivry@socrates.berkeley.edu
Research interests: sensorimotor control, temporal information processing, neuropsychology, attention and executive control.
Lucia Jacobs - Psychology
jacobs@berkeley.edu
Research interests: Evolution of learning and brain organization, cognitive neuroscience of spatial cognition in food-storing mammals, animal models of dementia.
Paul Kay - Lingusitics
kay@cogsci.berkeley.edu
Research interests: color naming, syntax, semantics, pragmatics.
Dan Klein - Computer Science
klein@cs.berkeley.edu
Research interests: Statistical neural languages processing.
Robert Knight - Psychology, Neuroscience
rtknight@berkeley.edu
Research interests: attention and memory; neuropsychology and physiology; cognitive neuroscience.
George Lakoff - Linguistics
lakoff@cogsci.berkeley.edu
Research interests: cognitive linguistics.
Tania Lombrozo - Psychology
lombrozo@berkeley.edu
Research interests: Cognitive psychology of explanation and understanding; concepts, theories, and causality; moral reasoning; philosophy and psychology.
Jitendra Malik - Computer Science
malik@cs.berkeley.edu
Research interests: computer vision and artificial intelligence.
Lori Markson - Psychology
markson@socrates.berkeley.edu
Research interests: cognitive development, word learning, understanding of self and others.
Sam A. Mchombo - Linguistics
mchombo@socrates.berkeley.edu
Research interests: formal syntax, semantics, morphological theory, African linguistic structure.
Srinivas Narayanan - Cognitive Science
snarayan@icsi.berkeley.edu
Research interests: cognitive modeling, computational biology,
computational neuroscience, computational models of language acquisition
and use.
Alva Noë - Philosophy
noe@berkeley.edu
Research Interests: philosophical aspects of perception and consciousness, action and perception, filling in, change blindness, vision and art, the enactive/sensorimotor approach to perception.
Bruno Olshausen - Optometry
baolshausen@berkeley.edu
Research interests: computational modeling of neural systems, neural representations of the environment.
Stephen E. Palmer - Psychology
palmer@cogsci.berkeley.edu
Research interests: visual perception and memory, Gestalt phenomena, spatial descriptions, and consciousness.
Kaiping Peng - Psychology
kppeng@socrates.berkeley.edu
Cultural psychology, culture and cognition, reasoning and judgment across cultures and domains, and cross-cultural understandings.
David E. Presti - Molecular and Cell Biology
presti@berkeley.edu
Research interests: Cellular, molecular, and behavioral effects of psychoactive drugs; neurobiology of mental states and the mind-body problem.
William Prinzmetal - Psychology
wprinz@socrates.berkeley.edu
Research interests: Visual attention, perception, and cognition. Perception of space.
Michael Ranney - Education
ranney@cogsci.berkeley.edu
Research interests: problem solving, knowledge representation and reorganization, computational models of cognition, naive physics, intelligent tutoring systems, and science instruction.
Richard A. Rhodes - Linguistics
rrhodes@cogsci.berkeley.edu
Research interests: American Indian languages, grammatical theory, phonology, and lexicography.
Lynn Robertson - Psychology
lynnrob@socrates.berkeley.edu
Research interests: Representations of objects and space, visual search and feature binding mechanisms; attention and perceptual organization in normal and neurological populations; functional hemisphere asymmetries, spatial deficits, cognitive neuroscience.
Eleanor Rosch - Psychology
rosch@socrates.berkeley.edu
Research interests: Categorization of objects and events, Buddhist psychology.
Stuart J. Russell - Computer Science
russell@cs.berkeley.edu
Research interests: Artificial intelligence, machine learning, foundations of induction, bounded rationality, real-time decision-making.
Geoffrey Saxe - Education
saxe@berkeley.edu
culture-cognition relations, cognitive development, elementary mathematics education.
Alan H. Schoenfeld - Education, Mathematics
alans@berkeley.edu
Research interests: Learning and problem solving in mathematics.
John R. Searle - Philosophy
searle@cogsci.berkeley.edu
Research interests: philosophy of mind, philosophy of language.
Arthur P. Shimamura - Psychology
aps@socrates.berkeley.edu
Research interests: Neuropsychology of memory and cognition and effects of aging.
Dan I. Slobin - Psychology
slobin@berkeley.edu
Research interests: Child language development, psycholinguistics, sociolinguistics, cognitive linguistics, language typology and universals, and linguistic diachrony.
Eve Sweetser - Linguistics
sweetser@cogsci.berkeley.edu
Research interests: cognitive semantics, syntax, and mental spaces.
Robert Wilensky - Computer Science
wilensky@cs.berkeley.edu
Research interests: role of memory processes in natural language processing, language analysis and production, and artificial intelligence programming languages.
Robb Willer - Sociology
willer@berkeley.edu
Social psychology, social cognition, automaticity, altruism, social network analysis.
Lofti Zadeh - Computer Science
zadeh@cs.berkeley.edu
Research interests: Fuzzy logical approaches to artificial and natural intelligence.
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