<div dir="ltr">No, not that CPS.  The Center for Perceptual Systems wants your bright undergraduates interested in vision, visual perception, and behavior to apply for graduate training with us.  If you know anyone that fits the bill, please send them the attached flyer and encourage them to apply!  <br clear="all"><div><br></div><div>More info on who we are:</div><div><br></div><div><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;font-family:Helvetica"><span style="letter-spacing:0px">Housed in the Department of Psychology, the Institute for Neuroscience, and the Center for Perceptual Systems, our program is a vibrant, growing, and highly-collaborative collection of research laboratories boasting world-class facilities for conducting research in visual perception, visually guided actions, and the underlying neural mechanisms. These facilities include fMRI, eye tracking, head and body tracking, face and facial expression tracking, virtual reality, the collection of 3D time-varying natural scene statistics, computationally-intensive modeling and computer graphics, psychophysics, 2 photon microscopy, optical imaging, and electrophysiology. Funding opportunities are available through an NIH training grant, Research Assistantships, Fellowships, and Teaching Assistantships.  Faculty actively engaging in interdisciplinary research in the program include:</span></p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;font-family:Helvetica;min-height:14px"><span style="letter-spacing:0px"></span><br></p><p style="margin:0px;font-family:Helvetica"><span style="letter-spacing:0px">Dana Ballard: computational neuroscience, machine learning, visuo-motor control</span></p><p style="margin:0px;font-family:Helvetica"><span style="letter-spacing:0px">Larry Cormack: natural scene statistics; data analysis and visualization</span></p><p style="margin:0px;font-family:Helvetica">Bill Geisler: vision and natural scene statistics; computational modeling</p><p style="margin:0px;font-family:Helvetica">Robbe Goris: <span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Computational neuroscience, psychophysics, electrophysiology</span></p><p style="margin:0px;font-family:Helvetica"><span style="letter-spacing:0px">Mary Hayhoe: eye movements, attention, virtual environments.</span></p><p style="margin:0px;font-family:Helvetica"><span style="letter-spacing:0px">Alex Huk: sensory-motor decisions, neural mechanisms of motion and depth perception</span></p><p style="margin:0px;font-family:Helvetica"><span style="letter-spacing:0px">Ian Nauhaus:  neural coding, cortical organization, computational neuroscience</span></p><p style="margin:0px;font-family:Helvetica"><span style="letter-spacing:0px">Nicholas Priebe: neural coding in early visual cortex, intracellular recording</span></p><p style="margin:0px;font-family:Helvetica"><span style="letter-spacing:0px">Eyal Seidemann: optical imaging and electrophysiology of early visual cortex</span></p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;font-family:Helvetica;min-height:14px"><span style="letter-spacing:0px"></span><br></p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;font-family:Helvetica"><span style="letter-spacing:0px">More information on our research can be found at <a href="http://www.cps.utexas.edu/" target="_blank"><span style="letter-spacing:0px;color:rgb(1,26,153)">www.cps.utexas.edu</span></a>, and we encourage you to contact investigators directly if you are interested in their research.</span></p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;font-family:Helvetica;min-height:14px"><span style="letter-spacing:0px"></span><br></p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;font-family:Helvetica"><span style="letter-spacing:0px">Folks can apply via the Ph.D. programs in Neuroscience </span></p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;font-family:Helvetica;min-height:14px"><span style="letter-spacing:0px"></span><br></p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(1,26,153)"><span style="text-decoration-line:underline;letter-spacing:0px"><a href="http://neuroscience.utexas.edu/program/" target="_blank">http://neuroscience.utexas.edu/program/</a></span></p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(1,26,153)"><span style="letter-spacing:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0)">512-471-3640,  <a href="mailto:neuroscience@mail.clm.utexas.edu" target="_blank"><span style="letter-spacing:0px">neuroscience@mail.clm.utexas.edu</span></a></span></p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(254,255,254);min-height:14px"><span style="letter-spacing:0px"></span><br></p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;font-family:Helvetica"><span style="letter-spacing:0px">and Psychology</span></p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;font-family:Helvetica;min-height:14px"><span style="letter-spacing:0px"></span><br></p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(1,26,153)"><span style="text-decoration-line:underline;letter-spacing:0px"><a href="http://www.psy.utexas.edu/psy/GradProgram/gradhome.html" target="_blank">http://www.psy.utexas.edu/psy/GradProgram/gradhome.html</a></span></p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(1,26,153)"><span style="letter-spacing:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0)">512-471-6398, <a href="mailto:gradoffice@psy.utexas.edu" target="_blank"><span style="letter-spacing:0px">gradoffice@psy.utexas.edu</span></a></span></p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(1,26,153);min-height:14px"><span style="letter-spacing:0px"></span><br></p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;font-family:Helvetica"><span style="letter-spacing:0px"><i>Interested students are strongly encouraged to apply to both programs</i>.</span></p></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="m_-6724790321038380689m_-2229617560938462579gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature">Lawrence K. Cormack, Ph.D.<br>Psychology, Neuroscience, and<br>Center for Perceptual Systems<br>The University of Texas at Austin</div></div>