Karen R. Dobkins


Department of Psychology
University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, California 92093
Phone: 858-534-5434
Fax: 858-534-7190

kdobkins@ucsd.edu

Research and Courses


Program Affiliation

Human Development Program, UCSD

Neurosciences Program, UCSD

NSF Training Grant, UCSD: Vision and Learning in Humans and Machines


Our Laboratory, January 2009 (soon, soon)

 

Current Students/Postdocs:

Vivian Ciaramitaro, Ph.D., Project Scientist, Visual-Auditory Interactions

Rain Bosworth, Ph.D, Project Scientist, Visual Development/Clinical

Pam Pallet , Ph.D, Postdoctoral Researcher, Visual Development/Clinical

Katie Wagner , Graduate Student, Visual Development

Vanitha Sampath, M.S., Visual Development

Current Staff:

Marie Chuldzhyan, Lab Coordinator

Michelle Peltz, Lab Coordinator for Infant Autism Project

Elisa Price, Research Assistant

Matthew Martin, Research Assistant

 

Past Lab People:

Rai Bosworth, Ph.D. Graduate Student (Graduated 4/01):  Visual Perception in the Deaf.  Now a Project Scientist in Dobkins Lab.

Eva Finney, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow (1998-2001):  Visual Perception in the Deaf.  Now at Merck in NJ

David Peterzell, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow (1997-1998):  Color Vision. Infants.  Now at Alliant International University

Karen Gunther, Ph.D., Graduate Student (Graduated 2/02):  Color Psychophysics.  Now a Professor at Wabash College

Christina Anderson, Ph..D., Graduate Student (Graduated 8/03):  Infant Visual Development

Ione Fine, Ph.D., Research Scientist (1999-2003):   Perceptual Learning, Deaf and Blind Studies.

Amy Rezec, Ph.D, Graduate Student (Graduated 3/04):  Visual Attention

Jennifer Feeney, Ph.D , Postdoctoral Fellow (2003 - 2006)

Lisa Tully , Graduate Student, Visual Perception in Autism (2006 - 2007)

Joe McCleery, Ph.D, Graduate Student (Graduted 8/06), Postdoctoral Fellow (2006 - 2007):  Visual Processing in Autism

Carly Thurston , Graduate Student, Visual Perceptual Learning

Hao Ye , Graduate Student, Visual Adaptation/Attention

 

My Greatest Achievements: 

Gabriel Sky and Jacob Orion (Born March 2, 2002)

 

Sarah Lyra (Born December 13, 2004)

 


Other Interests

Soon to be filled in with all kinds of interesting things


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