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John Jonides : Daniel J. Weintraub Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience

John Jonides

jjonides@umich.edu

Daniel J. Weintraub Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience

Education

  • B.A., Johns Hopkins University, 1969
  • M.Ed., Johns Hopkins University, 1971
  • M.A., University of Pennsylvania, 1972
  • Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, 1975

Research Interests

  • Memory
  • Executive processes
  • Training of cognitive processes
  • Training of working memory

Current Projects

  • Studies of cognitive and brain mechanisms of executive processing
  • Studies of retrieval mechanisms in short-term memory
  • Studies of the influence of motivation on cognitive control, memory, and cognitive training
  • Studies of decision making and vaccine hesitancy

Outside Interests

  • Jogging
  • Golf
  • Tennis
  • Movies
Han Zhang : Post doc

Han Zhang

Post doc

Personal Website

Education

  • B.S., Beijing Normal University, 2014
  • M.S., Combined Program in Education and Psychology, University of Michigan, 2018
  • Ph.D., Combined Program in Education and Psychology, University of Michigan, 2020

Research Interests

  • The effects of distraction on cognitive processing
  • Objective correlates of mind-wandering
  • The effects of tDCS on brain activation and on cognitive training

Outside Interests

  • Soccer
  • Gaming
  • Classical Music
  • Traveling
Jahla Osborne : Graduate Student

Jahla Osborne

Graduate Student

Education

  • B.S., University of Denver, Psychology, 2018
  • Ph.D. Pre-Candidate, Cognition and Cognitive Neuroscience

Research Interests

  • ADHD
  • Attention & Distraction
  • Neuroimaging
  • Executive Functions
  • Cognitive Training

Outside Interests

  • Basketball
  • DIY Projects
  • Traveling
Su Wang : Graduate Student

Su Wang

Graduate Student

Education

  • B.S., China Agricultural University, 2019
  • Ph.D. Candidate, Biopsychology

Research Interests

  • Attention
  • Working Memory
  • Neuroimaging

Outside Interests

  • Playing to piano
  • Hiking
  • Going to Disney World
(Alxandr) Kane York : Graduate Student

(Alxandr) Kane York

Graduate Student

Education
  • B.A. Psychology, University of Central Arkansas, 2019
  • Ph.D. Candidate, Neuroscience
Research Interests
  • Attention
  • Working Memory
  • Computational Modeling
  • Cognitive Control
Outside Interests
  • Gaming
  • D&D
  • Learning Languages
Sarah Mia Liberatore : Lab Manager

Sarah Mia Liberatore

slib@umich.edu

Lab Manager

B.A. Psychology and Biology, Oberlin College, 2023

Research interests

  • Modeling attention
  • ADHD, ASD
  • diagnostic criteria and paradigms of disorder
  • LGBT+ mental health and identity

Personal interests

  • Dance and performance art
  • Birding
  • Cooking

 

Research Assistants

 Dana Amjad       Esha Brar      Parnika Ramini      Natalie Vogt Yutian Zhu

     Milind Pulugura     Wei Zhou       Dezhi Luo      Anastasia Minkova Aicha Sanogo

Nicoletta Veracco       Alex Ciaramitaro     Sonia Schmidt Jasmine Kaur

Recent Collaborators

MARTIN BUSCHKUEHL ⦾ Research Scholar ⦾ [email protected]

SUSANNE JAEGGI ⦾ [email protected] ⦾ Associate Professor; UC Irvine

BENJAMIN KATZ ⦾ [email protected] ⦾ Assistant Professor; Virginia Tech

ETHAN KROSS ⦾ [email protected] ⦾ Professor of Psychology; University of Michigan

Previous Collaborators

Marc Berman      Philip Cheng       Patricia Deldin       Emre Demiralp

Katherine Sledge Moore       Derek Evan Nee       Hyang Sook Kim

Post Docs

Marc Berman      Martin Buschkuehl      Susanne Jaeggi

Katherine Krpan      Derek Evan Nee

Grad Student Alumni

Maddie Quirk

Emre Demiralp      Michael Franklin       Alex Hall-Ruiz

Derek Evan Nee      Lynn Ossher      Tessa Abagis

Lab Alumni

Fatima Almusawi
Jam Alshaiba
Anita Alvarado
Michaela Andrini
Ariadne Aristidou
Jordan Baal
Paige Baal
Courtney Behnke
Kallie Beras
Patrick Bissett
Jeremy Block
Kirsten Brinkmeier
Christopher Cargill
Madison Carlson
Seoyoon Chang
Catherine Cherny
Gina Choe
Diane Choi
Nicole Ciraulo
Katelyn Colter
Lauren Davis
Alanna Devorkin
Meghan Dodaballapur
Cyndi Edelman
Anthony Edgar
Mona El-Hout
Alexa Erickson
Maya Eter
Zuzanna Fracz
Avneet Grewal
Tamar Grode
Ibrahim Hallouche
Abraham Hamadi
Michael Hicks
Laura Hieber
Olivia Horgan
Jennifer
Avery Katz
Alexa Korbakes
Kaveri Krishnamoorthy
Alexandra Kritzmacher
Jackson Leb
Shoshana Leflein
Sue Li
Allison Lie
Nathan Lwo
Lucy Ma
Arushi Mahajan
Divya Manikandan
George Matta
Andrew Mizerowski
Anisha Moorthy
Sally Nagia
Ola Nowakowska
Christina Oska
Elijah Rachlin
Skylar Raitt
Anjani Raja
Bailey Redler
Katie Sarkesian
Zachary Schildcrout
Hannah Schwimmer
Noah Scroppo
Thea Senger
Gabrielle Skinner
Clara Steeby
Madison Stewart
Sheebani Talati
 Jack Tenglin
Neha Thawani
Kirti Thummala
Kerry Traub
Tori Turpin
Alexander Walkon
Marie Yasuda
Chelsea Zabel