People

The researchers at the Hutchinson Lab of Cognitive Neuroscience.

Principal Investigator

J. Benjamin Hutchinson

J. Benjamin Hutchinson

Assistant Professor of Psychology & Principal Investigator

Ben is an Assistant Professor of Psychology and PI of the Hutchinson Lab of Cognitive Neuroscience. He received his BA from the University of Pennsylvania and his PhD from Stanford University. He is interested in human memory and attention with a soft spot for parietal cortex.

Graduate Students

Isha Chhabra

Isha Chhabra

Graduate Student

Isha is a graduate student in the lab. She received her BS from the University of Texas at Austin, where she worked with Dr. Audrey Duarte on individual sleep quality in relation to episodic memory across the adult lifespan. She is interested in selective attention and how information is encoded into memory.

Ray Jackson

Ray Jackson

Graduate Student

Ray is a graduate student in the lab. She received her BS from the University of Oregon, where she worked with Dr. Dasa Zeithamova on categorical memory, attention, and biofeedback. Her current research examines how rhythmic brain activity supports memory retrieval and attention using steady-state visual evoked potentials.

Chris Weinberger

Chris Weinberger

Graduate Student

Chris is a graduate student in the lab. He received a BS in computer science from the University of Minnesota, where he worked on neural network models of high-level vision. He is interested in the neural basis of perception and memory, emergence and complexity, and embodied cognition.

Alumni

Former lab members