| SCHOLAR AWARDS (15) |
Brown University Dima Amso, Ph.D. Emergent complexity in human development: Evidence from process-oriented investigations of attention and memory |
George Washington University Chet C. Sherwood, Ph.D. Discovering the evolved human brain phenotype |
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Amir Amedi, Ph.D. The brain as a flexible, sensory-modality-independent task machine: From basic research to visual rehabilitation |
New York University Nathaniel D. Daw, Ph.D. Dissecting learning: combining experimental and computational approaches |
University College London Jörn Diedrichsen, Ph.D. How does the brain learn movement? Bridging the gap between behavioral processes and functional imaging signals |
University College London Hugo J. Spiers, Ph.D. Navigational guidance systems in the human brain |
University of Aberdeen Amelia R. Hunt, Ph.D. Attention, perceptual continuity, and action control |
University of California - Berkeley Silvia Bunge, Ph.D. Relational reasoning: Neural mechanisms, development, and plasticity |
University of California - Berkeley Tania Lombrozo, Ph.D. Knowledge from nowhere: How thinking leads to learning |
University of California - Los Angeles Martin Monti, Ph.D. Cognitive processing and awareness at the lower boundaries of consciousness: Insights from the vegetative and minimally conscious states |
University of California - San Diego David Barner, Ph.D. Encoding abstract concepts in language |
University of Cambridge James B. Rowe, Ph.D. Progress in understanding voluntary action |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Duane G. Watson, Ph.D. Understanding language: Prosody and cognition |
University of Leipzig Dorothee Saur, M.D., Ph.D. Function, dysfunction and repair of language networks |
University of Rochester Jessica F. Cantlon, Ph.D. The origins and organization of numerical information in the mind and brain |
| COLLABORATIVE ACTIVITY AWARDS (4) |
Carnegie Mellon University Clark Glymour, Ph.D. Experimental planning and the unification of causal knowledge |
Fundación Ciencas Exactas y Naturales Mariano Sigman Support for the Second Latin American School on Education and the Cognitive and Neural Sciences |
The New School for Social Research William C. Hirst, Ph.D. & Elizabeth Phelps (New York University) "Flashbulb Memories" Consortium II: Ten-year follow-up study on memory for the terrorist attack of September 11, 2001 |
Washington University School of Medicine Lisa Tabor Connor, Ph.D. & Santosh Mathan, Honeywell International, Inc. Cognitive state sensing for aphasia rehabilitation |
| RESEARCH AWARDS (10) |
Georgia Institute of Technology Martha A. Grover, Ph.D. Design of an intelligent material |
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute Robert A. Gatenby, M.D. Cancer therapy: Perturbing a complex adaptive system |
Indiana University - Bloomington Filippo Menczer, Ph.D. & Alessandro Flammini, Ph.D. Contagion of ideas in online social networks |
National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), Institute of Evolutionary Sciences Michael Hochberg, Ph.D. Coevolution across scales |
New York University Edo Kussell, Ph.D. Mapping the microbial survival toolbox: Using dynamic age distributions to infer the behavior of individuals within populations |
University of Connecticut Mark C. Urban, Ph.D. Does evolution affect the assembly dynamics of biological communities? |
University of Missouri - St. Louis Sonya Bahar, Ph.D. Complex dynamics, phase transitions, and scaling in an evolutionary model |
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill José A. Rial, Ph.D. Synchronization of polar climate variability over the last ice age: In search of simple rules at the heart of climate's complexity |
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Stephen J. Walsh, Ph.D. Modeling population-environment interactions in a world heritage site: Comparison of statistical and agent-based modeling approaches to study complex systems |
University of Queensland Mark A. Ragan, Ph.D. Constructing bacterial genetic exchange communities |