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Research Collaborators Biomedical Research
Project Dr. Billy R. Hammond, Ph.D.Professor, of
Psychology University of Georgia, Athens
Neuroscience and Behavior and Cognitive/Experime
ntal Psychology Programs Dr. Billy R. Wooten,
Ph.D. Professor of Psychology, Brown
University Sensory Processes and
Perception Brain Plasticity Research Project Dr.
Takeo Watanabe, Ph.D. Professor of Psychology,
Boston University Brain, Behavior and Cognition
Program Yuka Sasaki, Ph.D. Assistant Professor,
Harvard Medical School MGH NMR Center Aaron
Seitz, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Psychology,
UC Riverside Department of Psychology Bilingualis
m and Cognition Project Dr. Eugene E. Garcia,
Ph.D. Professor of Education , Arizona State
University VP University School Partnerships
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The Cognitive Vision Science Lab. The
Bilingualism Psycholinguistics Lab. Arizona
State University
Carlos Reyes BA Psychology Management Intern
Senior Research Assistant Lab [phone],
Fax [phone], crreyes_at_asu.edu
Dr. José E. Náñez, Sr. Professor,
Psychology Laboratory Founder and
Director     Executive Director, Community
Outreach     University Student
Initiatives     Office [phone], Fax
[phone]     Voice Mail [phone]
jnanezsr_at_asu.edu

• Current Research Projects
• Epidemiological Health and Function in the Human
  Visual System
• Research on the relationship between human
  behavior (e.g., smoking, alcohol use, sun
  exposure, and antioxidant dietary consumption)
  and biological/genetic factors (gender,
  ethnicity, eye color), and how these impact
  visual health and visual function across the life
  span. Establishing epidemiological cross-cultural
  comparisons of U.S. ethnic populations (Latino,
  Native American, European American, Asian
  American and African American) with gender and
  age across the life span.
• Neuroplasticity in Human Cognitive and Visual
  Cortex Processing Study the relationship
  between brain plasticity and cognitive neural
  processing.
• Neuroplasticity in Bilingual Cognitive Processes
  Research on the cognitive benefits associated
  with bilingualism and cognitive functionsand
  structure.

Research Assistants (RAs) Lead RAs Undergrad
RAs Graduate RAsCarlos Reyes Belma
Ceric Steven Holloway, BA ,PsychChris
Whitting Daniel Gomez Carlos Reyes, BA,
PsychTina Drury Imelda Ojeda Kristal
Fabian Sejla Ceric
Sample Recent Publications - Book Garcia, E.E.
Nanez, J.E., Sr. (in preparation). Bilingualism
Cognition Joining Cognitive Psychology and
Education to Enhance Bilingual Research,
Pedagogy, and Policy. Contracted by American
Psychological Association Press. - Book Chapter
Nanez, J.E., Sr. (under review). Cognitive
Benefits of Bilingualism. Teachers Press,
Columbia University. - Journal Article Seitz,
A., Nanez, J.E., Sr., Holloway, S., Watanabe, T.
(2006). Perceptual Learning of Motion Leads to
Faster Flicker Perception. PLoS ONE. - Journal
Article Seitz, A R, Nanez, J.E., Sr., Holloway,
S, Watanabe, T. (2006). Two cases of a
Requirement of External Reinforcement in
Perceptual Learning. Journal of Vision.

• Sample Conference Presentations

For more information visit our laboratory
website http//www.west.asu.edu/jnanez/