Cognition and Language Lab


 
 

Gentner, Forbus, and Uttal lab party

 
 

 

About the Lab

Northwestern University
Annenberg Hall, Suite 162
Evanston, IL 60208
(847) 467-1360

Northwestern University researchers in the Cognition and Language Lab are currently conducting research on the effects of analogy and similarity on learning. The lab's principal investigator Dr. Dedre Gentner is currently recruiting adults, especially undergraduates, for participants in these studies on cognition. To sign up or to recieve more information, please call 847-467-1360 or email cognitiveresearch@gmail.com.

People

Barbara Sutcliffe - SILC Project Coordinator

Becky Bui - Lab Coordinator

Ashley Poltermann- Developmental Coordinator

Benjamin Dionysus - Cogntive Science Program Assistant

Micah Goldwater - Postdoctoral Fellow

Julie Colhoun - Graduate Student

Nina Simms - Graduate Student

Anja Jamrozik - Graduate Student

Linsey Smith - Graduate Student

Christian Hoyos - Graduate Student

 

 

Laura Willig - Research Aide

 

Previous Lab Members

Former Graduate Students

Stella Christie

Postdoctoral Fellow
Psychology Department
University of British Columbia

Jason Jameson

Naval Health Research Center
Dept 162, Warfighter Performance


Samuel Day

Postdoctoral Fellow
Psychology Department
Indiana University

Brian Bowdle

Associate Professor
Department of Psychology
Grand Valley State University

Sarah Brem

Associate Professor
Psychology of Education
Arizona State University

Mutsumi Imai

Associate Professor
Faculty of Environmental Information
Keio University

Jeffrey Loewenstein

Assistant Professor
Department of Management
University of Texas at Austin

Art Markman

Professor
Department of Psychology
University of Texas at Austin

Phillip Wolff

Associate Professor
Department of Psychology
Emory University

 

Former Postdoctoral Fellows

 

Benjamin Jee

Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of Psychology
College of the Holy Cross

Michele Feist

Assistant Professor
Institute of Cognitive Science
University of Lousiana at Lafayette

Kenneth Kurtz

Associate Professor
Department of Psychology
Binghamton University

Catherine Clement

Professor
Department of Psychology
Eastern Kentucky University

Former Undergraduate Honors Students

 

Lera Boroditsky

Assistant Professor
Department of Psychology
Stanford University

Caitlin Fausey

Postdoctoral Fellow
Psychological and Brain Sciences
Indiana University

Stephen Flusberg

Assistant Professor
Department of Psychology
Stanford University

Benjamin Rottman

Postdoctoral Fellow
Department of Psychology
University of Chicago

David Yeh

Private Sector

 

   

If you are a previous member of the Cognition and Language Lab and have updated information, please contact Garrett Honke so we may keep this page current.