NACS' Maryland Neuroimaging Center (MNC)

Made possible by a $2 million award from the NSF, the MNC will house a new fMRI scanner and the University's existing MEG, a combination that exists at only a couple of locations in the country. The center opens in Summer 2011.

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Executive Committee (EC)			Graduate COMMITTEE
Name	Department		Name	department
Robert Dooling, NACS Director	Psychology		Bill Idsardi, Graduate Director	Linguistics
DJ Bolger	Human Development		Richard Payne, Associate Director	Biology
Peter Carruthers	Philosophy		Colin Phillips, Associate Director	Linguistics
Jane Clark	Kinesiology
Nathan Fox	Human Development
Jens Herberholz	Psychology
Erika Hussey (student rep)	Psychology
David Jacobs	Computer Science
Luiz Pessoa	Psychology
Arthur Popper	Biology

Admissions COMMITTEE			CURRICULUM COMMITTEE
Name	Department		Name	Department
Cindy Moss, Admissions Director	Psychology		Cindy Moss, Chair	Psychology
Richard Payne, Associate Director	Biology		Ricardo Araneda	Biology
DJ Bolger	Human Dev		Dan Butts	Biology
Allen Braun	NIDCD, NIH		Bill Idsardi	Linguistics
Stacey Daughters	Public & Comm Health		Colin Phillips	Linguistics
Erica Glasper	Psychology
Rochelle Newman	Hearing & Speech
Matt Roesch	Psychology
Josh Singer	Biology

COLLOQUIUM COMMITTEE			Membership COMMITTEE
Name	Department		Name	Department
Nathan Fox, Chair	Human Development		Jane Clark, Chair	Kinesiology
Yiannis Aloimonos	Computer Science		Colin Philips	Linguistics
Josh Singer	Biology		James Reggia	Computer Science
David Logan (student)	Kinesiology
Vanessa Williams (student)	Psychology

NACS-fest COMMITTEE			Web COMMITTEE
Name	Department		name	department
Jens Herberholz, Co-chair	Psychology		Jonathan Simon, Chair	Biology/Elec & Comp Eng
Tracy Riggins, Co-chair	Psychology
Caitlin Baxter (student)	Biology
Dan Bryden (student)	Psychology
Francisco Cervantes Constantino (student)	ECE
Amanda Chicoli (student)	Aerospace Engineering
Jeff Chrabaszcz (student)	Psychology
Matt Miller (student)	Kinesiology
Krystyna Orzechowski (student)	Biology
Aminah Sheikh (student)	Biology
Matt Swierzbinski (student)	Psychology
Shannon Williams (student)	Biology

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Kaushik Ghose (NACS Ph.D 2005) works in Dr Moss's Batlab studying the sonar beam patterns of flying echolocating bats as they chase insects. Kaushik hopes to discover how the percept of the environment can be formed entirely through sound. | More |

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