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Principal Investigator

Nicholas Turk-Browne

Professor

Department of Psychology
Child Study Center
Cognitive Science Program
Department of Neurosurgery
Department of Psychiatry
Interdepartmental Neuroscience Program
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Postdoctoral Researchers

Nitzan Lubianiker

Omri Raccah

Yuna Kwak

Graduate Students

Erica Busch

Irene Zhou

Lillian Behm

Tibin John

Sophie Allen

Shruti Nishith

Research Staff

Yannan Zhu
Postgraduate Associate

Anna Püsök
Postgraduate Associate

Undergraduate Students

Sophia David

Grace Grandel

Aryan Agarwal

Mrinmoyee Guha

Brooke Dunefsky

David Lee

Faculty Partners

Dick Aslin
Haskins Laboratories

Jonathan Cohen
Princeton University

Yemi Damisah
Yale University

Smita Krishnaswamy
Yale University

David Lewkowicz
Haskins Laboratories

Linda Mayes
Yale University

Lucia Melloni
Max-Planck Institute

Ken Norman
Princeton University

Helena Rutherford
Yale University

Adithya Sivaraju
Yale University

Imran Quraishi
Yale University

Dan Yamins
Stanford University

Selected Alumni

Former Postdoctoral Researchers

Naseem Al-Aidroos

Postdoctoral Researcher, 2010-2011
Associate Professor
University of Guelph

Mariam Aly

Postdoctoral Researcher, 2013-2017
Acting Associate Professor
University of California, Berkeley

Vikranth Rao Bejjanki

Postdoctoral Researcher, 2012-2016
Assistant Professor
Hamilton College

Nicholas Hindy

Postdoctoral Researcher, 2012-2017
Assistant Professor
University of Louisville

David Huberdeau

Postdoctoral Researcher, 2017-2020
Research Scientist
Riverside Research

Ben Hutchinson

Postdoctoral Researcher, 2011-2016
Assistant Professor
University of Oregon

Peter Kok

Postdoctoral Researcher, 2016-2018
Principal Investigator
University College London

Jeffrey Wammes

Postdoctoral Researcher, 2017-2020
Assistant Professor
Queen’s University

Dawoon (Sheri) Choi

Postdoctoral Researcher, 2020-2023

Laurent Caplette

Postdoctoral Researcher, 2020-2024

Former Graduate Students

Brynn Sherman

Graduate Student, 2017-2021
Postdoctoral Researcher
University of Pennsylvania

Cameron Ellis

Graduate Student, 2017-2021
Assistant Professor
Stanford University

Natalia Córdova

Graduate Student, 2012-2017
Lecturer
Yale University

Judith Fan

Graduate Student, 2011-2016
Assistant Professor
Stanford University

Megan deBettencourt

Graduate Student, 2010-2016
Postdoctoral Researcher
University of Chicago

Ghootae Kim

Graduate Student, 2011-2016
Senior Researcher
Korea Brain Research Institute

Anna Schapiro

Graduate Student, 2009-2014
Assistant Professor
University of Pennsylvania

Sara Verosky

Graduate Student, 2009-2012
Assistant Professor
Oberlin College

Jiaying Zhao

Graduate Student, 2009-2013
Associate Professor
University of British Columbia

Kathryn Graves

Graduate Student, 2018-2023
Equity Research Scientific Associate
UBS

Tristan Yates

Graduate Student, 2018-2023
Postdoctoral Researcher
Columbia University

Kailong Peng

Graduate Student, 2019-2024
Postdoctoral Researcher
Peking University

Former Undergraduate Students and Research Staff

Ariadne Letrou

Postgraduate Associate, 2021-2023
Graduate Student
Princeton University

Emily Avery

Undergraduate Student, 2016-2017
Medical Student
Yale University

Jennifer Bu

Research Assistant, 2017-2018
MD/Ph.D. Student
University of California San-Diego

Jonathan Daniels

Postgraduate Associate, 2019-2021
Ph.D. Student
Princeton University

Victoria Jackson-Hanen

Postgraduate Associate, 2012-2014
Graduate Student
Princeton University

Lauren Kustner

Undergraduate Student, 2010-2011
Technical Writer
Google

Sreejan Kumar

Undergraduate Student, 2019
Graduate Student
Princeton University

Elizabeth Lewis

Research Assistant, 2010
Graduate Student
Yale University

Ryan McKendrick

Research Assistant, 2009-2010
Graduate Student
George Mason University

Felicia Ng

Undergraduate Student, 2013-2015
Graduate Student
Carnegie Mellon University

Nhi Ngo

Research Assistant, 2010-2011
Graduate Student
Brandeis University

Lindsay Rait

Lab Manager 2017-2019
Graduate Student
University of Oregon

Neelam Shaikh

Undergraduate Student, 2018-2021
Postgraduate Associate
Yale University

Sahiba Singh

Undergraduate Student, 2015-2016
Engineering Resident
Google

Nathaniel Wilson

Research Assistant, 2014-2015
Graduate Student
University of San Francisco

Alexa Tompary

Lab Manager, 2010-2012
Assistant Professor
Drexel University

Lisa Yankowitz

Undergraduate Student, 2010-2013
Graduate Student
University of Pennsylvania

Jared Fel

Undergraduate Student, 2020-2023
Graduate Student
The New School

Isabella Huang

Undergraduate Student, 2021-2023
Associate
Clarion | A Lumanity Business

James Cross

Undergraduate Student, 2020-2023
Medical Student
Yale University

Chandra Fincke

Undergraduate Student, 2022-2024
Space Operations Officer
United States Space Force

Georgia Stemerman

Undergraduate Student, 2022-2024
Investment Banking Analyst
Citi

Tetsu Kurumisawa

Undergraduate Student, 2023-2024

Contact Us

Turk-Browne Lab
Department of Psychology
Yale University
305 SSS Hall
1 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT 06511
ntblab@gmail.com 203-432-9268

Related Links

  • Department of Psychology
  • Child Study Center
  • Neuroscience Major
  • Interdepartmental Neuroscience Program
  • Yale University
  • BrainIAK
  • Google Scholar
  • Yale Baby School

Funding Sources (current)

  • National Institute of Mental Health
  • National Science Foundation
  • Canadian Institute for Advanced Research
  • Generous donors

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