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  Current PhD students:


Katherine Brill
Advisor: Morgan-Short
Email: kbrill@uic.edu

fMRI and ERP studies of Second Language Acquisition; Cognitive Benefits of Second Language Learning
Joanna Bovee
Advisor: Raney
Email: jbovee2@uic.edu

Text Comprehension, Bilingualism
 

Reality Canty
Advisor: Goldman 
Email: rcanty1@uic.edu 

mathematical thought in the child, representation, human-artifact interaction, cognitive systems engineering

David Cosejo 
Advisor: Ohlsson
Email: dcosej1@uic.edu

Restructuring, Categorization, Conceptual Change and Science Education 

Patrick Cushen
Advisor: Wiley 
Email: pcushe2@uic.edu 

Insight, Problem Solving, Conceptual Change, Working Memory Capacity and Gesture

Kevin Dietz
Advisor: Pellegrino/Goldman
Email: kdietz3@uic.edu

Mathematical comprehension in children, problem solving, 
spatial reasoning
 


Scott Hinze
Advisor: Pellegrino 
Email: shinze2@uic.edu 

Effects of working memory capacity on skill acquisition, Testing effects and formative assessment


Allison Jaeger
Advisor: Wiley
Email: ajaege1@uic.edu

Science learning, visualizations, individual differences in spatial ability
Andrew Jarosz
Advisor: Wiley 
Email: ajaros5@uic.edu 

Problem Solving, Collaboration
 


Tara Jobe
Advisor: Storm
Email: tjobe2@uic.edu

Suppression, alteration, and recovery of information in memory; Inhibitory processes
Rebecca Koppel
Advisor: Storm
Email: rkoppe2@uic.edu

Intrusive memories, Thought suppression and inhibitory processes in memory
Jordan Lippman
Advisor: Goldman 
Email: jlippman@uic.edu 

executive control, strategy use, self-regulated learning, metacognition, reading comprehension, LD, ADHD. 


Brendan McCarthy
Advisor: Morgan-Short
Email: bmccar3@uic.edu

Cognition of Second Language Acquisition;  Higher-order Mental Processes;  ERP; fMRI

Kathryn McCarthy
Advisor: Goldman
Email: kmccart5@uic.edu

Interpretation and Representation of Literary Text; Figurative Language
Travis Ricks
Advisor: Wiley 
Email: tricks2@uic.edu 

The relationship between working memory capacity (WMC) and domain knowledge (DK). 


Carlos Salas
Advisor: Griffin
Email: salas5@uic.edu

Effects of epistemic rationality on belief formation and
knowledge coherence; metacognition; science learning


Chris Schilling
Advisor: Storm
Email: cschil3@uic.edu

Retrieval induced forgetting


 
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