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Adjunct Professor, School Of Computing
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Adjunct Professor, School Of Computing
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Professor, Psychology Department
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Assistant Professor, Psychology Department
Professional Service
- IEEE VR.
Role: Member.
Best Dissertation Selection Committee.
08/01/2021 - 11/30/2021
- IEEE VR.
Role: Chair.
Journal Paper Chair for Conference.
06/01/2021 - 03/14/2022
- Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics.
Associate Editor.
08/01/2020 - present
- IEEE VR.
Role: Member.
Best Dissertation Selection Committee .
05/01/2020 - 12/01/2020
- ISMAR.
Reviewer for Conference Papers.
03/09/2020 - 03/31/2020
- Psychonomic Bulletin & Review.
Associate Editor.
01/01/2020 - 04/01/2024
- IEEE VR.
Chair of Workshops for conference.
08/01/2019 - 03/27/2020
- IEEE VR.
Role: member.
Conference paper committee.
11/01/2018 - 01/15/2019
- Women in Cognitive Science.
Role: Mentor.
Faculty mentor to graduate students and post-doctoral scholars (or junior faculty).
03/20/2017 - present
- National Science Foundation.
Role: Reviewer.
Graduate Research Fellowship Cognitive Panel.
11/15/2016 - 01/13/2017
- Virtual Environments: Frontiers in Robotics and AI.
Role: Member.
Editorial Board.
01/01/2015 - present
- American Psychological Association.
Membership Chair, Division 21.
01/01/2015 - present
- Journal of Experimental Psychology: General.
Role: Member.
Editorial Board.
01/01/2013 - present
- Perspectives on Psychological Science.
Role: Member.
Editorial Board.
01/01/2013 - 07/01/2017
- APA Division 21.
Role: Program Chair for conference.
Program Chair for Conference in 2014.
12/01/2012 - 09/01/2014
- ACM: Symposium on Applied Perception.
Role: Program Co-chair for conference.
Program Co-Chair for ACM SIGGRAPH Symposium on Applied Perception (2013).
10/01/2012 - 10/01/2013
- ACM Siggraph.
Role: reviewer.
Reviewer for 2012 ACM SIGGRAPH conference papers.
06/01/2012 - 08/01/2012
- Human Factors Society.
Role: Reviewer.
Reviewer for 6th International Driving Symposium on Human Factors in Driver Assessment, Training, and Vehicle Design.
09/01/2011 - present
- Rocky Mountain Psychological Association and APA.
Role: Presenter.
Panelist for American Psychological Association on “How to Publish” at the 2011 Rocky Mountain Psychological Association annual meeting.
04/10/2011 - 04/10/2011
Internal Service
- Career-Line Hiring Committee.
Head,
12/01/2022 - 05/01/2023.
Department service.
- CNS Hiring Committee.
Head,
08/15/2022 - 04/01/2023.
Department service.
- USHE Panel on Understanding DFWI Rates in Gateway Courses.
Psychology representative from U of U,
08/17/2020 - present.
University service.
- SLCC Transfer Pathways Committee.
Psychology representative from U of U,
08/17/2020 - 12/31/2020.
University service.
- Teaching and Learning Technologies Committee.
CSBS Representative,
08/19/2019 - present.
University service.
- Director of Undergraduate Studies.
07/02/2018 - present.
Department service.
- Executive Committee.
Junior Faculty Member,
01/31/2018 - 08/17/2020.
Department service.
- Honors College Policy Board.
Member for CSBS,
09/01/2017 - present.
University service.
- PIE Committee member.
Faculty Co-Chair,
08/25/2017 - present.
Department service.
- Outreach Committee.
Chair,
08/25/2017 - present.
Department service.
- Professional Issues and Ethics Committee.
Faculty member,
08/25/2017 - 07/01/2018.
Department service.
- CNS Area Head.
08/15/2015 - 07/01/2016.
Department service.
- CNS and Developmental area job search committee.
committee member,
09/2013 - 12/2013.
Department service.
- Honors College Advisor for Research Theses in the Department of Psychology.
08/2013 - present.
College service.
- Faculty advisor to Psi Chi and SAC.
advisor,
08/2013 - present.
Department service.
- Cognitive Neuroscience Position Search Committee.
committee member,
10/01/2012 - 12/10/2012.
Department service.
- Developmental Neuroscience Search Committee member.
committee member,
10/01/2012 - 12/10/2012.
Department service.
- Search committee for Quantitative psychology position.
member of committee,
10/2011 - 12/2011.
Department service.
Community Partnership
- Women's Resource Center - Go Girlz day in the Psychology department.
02/20/2019 - 02/20/2019
- Keystone Girls in STEM camp in Colorado - presentations on psychological science.
06/01/2018 - 06/04/2018
- Utah Rural Schools Association - organizing presentations to rural schools on psychological science.
02/08/2018 - present
- Joshua Butner - mentee for Science Fair Project in virtual reality at West High School.
01/01/2015 - 04/01/2015
Outreach
- Cedar City Academy to present on psychology as a science to high schoolers.
09/20/2018 - 09/21/2018
- Presentation on How to do Research in the Psychology Department.
11/16/2015 - 11/16/2015
- Faculty presenter at CSBS Career Day Forum.
04/01/2011 - present
Honors & Awards
- Celebrate U Researcher Award .
University of Utah,
03/22/2019
- Superior Teaching Award for Senior Faculty in the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences .
University of Utah,
03/08/2019
- Inaugural Career Services Award.
Career Services Center,
02/17/2016
- Superior Research Award for Junior Faculty in the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences.
College of Social and Behavioral Sciences,
04/24/2015
- Earl Alluisi Award for early career achievement in the field of Applied Experimental/Engineering Psychology.
APA Division 21,
06/01/2014
- Irwin Altman Outstanding Psychology Faculty Award .
Department of Psychology,
05/02/2014
- Humboldt Fellowship for Experienced Researchers .
Alexander von Humboldt Foundation,
02/2013
- Fellowship for Experienced Researchers .
Alexander von Humboldt Foundation ,
11/10/2012
- Honorary Membership.
National Society of Leadership and Success, Sigma Alpha Pi,
04/15/2012
- Excellence in Teaching Award .
National Society of Leadership and Success, Sigma Alpha Pi ,
04/15/2012
- Excellence in Teaching Award from the National Society of Leadership and Success.
Sigma Alpha Pi,
12/05/2011
- HCC, Small Grant: A New Method for Evaluating Perceptual Fidelity in Computer Graphics, Co-P.I. with Sarah Creem-Regehr and William Thompson (2009-2012)
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National Science Foundation,
06/01/2009
- Curriculum development grant to design a Computational Methods in Cognitive Science course with Co-P.I., Noah Schwartz .
QEP Mellon Foundation,
01/15/2009
- Conducted research on the Tablet PC as it is used in academia.
Microsoft Future Professoriate Fellowship,
06/01/2003
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