I am currently an editor at Nature Neuroscience. Before beginning my editorial career, I studied how the mind converts incoming sensory information into abstract mental representations, using written language as a model system. As literate adults we are...
Assistant Professor at Georgetown University Department of Neuroscience
I study the way being born deprived of a sensory modality (for example, being born blind or deaf) affects brain organization and cognition. Studying people born blind, deaf or dysmelic (born without hands) helps learn about how sensory (or motor)...
Assistant Professor at UCLouvain Department of Psychology
Every day, we see dozens of objects having a particular shape, color, motion and so forth as well as people raising their arms, turning their wrists, opening their mouths and grasping objects. Immediately, and without conscious effort, we identify these...
Assistant Professor at the Frontier Research Institute for Interdisciplinary Sciences at Tohoku University
Kexin Xiong is an Assistant Professor at the Frontier Research Institute for Interdisciplinary Sciences at Tohoku University, Japan. Her research focuses on mechanisms of language processing and second language acquisition, especially the effects of cross...