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<span style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">***We still have a few admission spots open! Deadline is March 1st.***</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">T</span><span style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;">he Perception Action Cognition (PAC) Lab is looking for new graduate students for a starting date of August 2024.</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Current research topics include</span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">affordances</span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">postural stability</span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">fractality</span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">virtual reality</span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">What I am looking for in a graduate student is a dedicated, highly motivated person with excellent quantitative and behavioral statistics skills. Minimally, I require from the candidate to express the willingness
to learn some of the essential computing tools such as MATLAB, R, python and others. Our lab works with Oculus VR systems, Pupil Labs eye tracker, 3D printers and scanners.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The successful applicant will receive a full paid assistantship (with a tuition waiver) that is renewable every year for 5 years.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The deadline for applications is March 1, 2024. As part of the application package we require the submission of official university transcripts, English language test scores (for international applicants),
statement of research interests, and 3 recommendation letters.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">GRE scores are NOT required.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Submit an application to the Experimental Psychology PhD program here: </span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">(please select Fall 2024)</span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">For a comprehensive list of research publications, please check out my google scholar profile:</span></p>
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