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| SCHOLAR AWARDS |
INSERM (Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale) Alessandro Farnè, Ph.D. Spatial awareness: Normality, pathology and rehabilitation |
Karolinska Institute H. Henrik Ehrsson, Ph.D., M.D. Multisensory mechanism of body ownership and the projection of ownership onto artificial bodies |
Princeton University Asif A. Ghazanfar, Ph.D. Vocal communication emerges and evolves through coupled oscillations |
Stanford University Lera Boroditsky, Ph.D. Mental representations of abstract domains |
Stanford University Noah D. Goodman, Ph.D. Compositionality in probabilistic models of cognition |
The New School for Social Research Daniel Casasanto, Ph.D. How experience shapes the mind: Roles of language, culture, and body |
Trinity College Dublin Conor J. Houghton, Ph.D. How is sensory information encoded in spike trains? |
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro Suzana Herculano-Houzel, Ph.D. The human brain in numbers: Comparative quantitative studies of the cellular composition of the nervous system of humans and other mammals to investigate the morphological bases of our cognitive advantage |
University College London Marko Nardini, Ph.D. Development of human spatial cognition |
University of California - Davis Simona Ghetti, Ph.D. Building blocks of episodic memory: Insight from typical and atypical development |
University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign Kara D. Federmeier, Ph.D. Cognitive and neural mechanisms of meaning comprehension |
Yale University Laurie R. Santos, Ph.D. To err is human?: Exploring the evolutionary origins of cognitive biases |
| RESEARCH AWARDS |
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Madalena D. Costa, Ph.D. Exploring the multiscale world of biological dynamics: From concepts to computational tools |
Harvard University Michael M. Desai, Ph.D. The evolutionary dynamics and population genetics of selection in asexual populations |
Northwestern University Daniel M. Abrams, Ph.D. Modeling social dynamics in competitive systems |
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Jay Fineberg, Ph.D. The physics of rupture: From the laboratory scale to the scale of our planet |
The University of Albany Sanjay Goel, Ph.D. Understanding the implications of a self-organized traffic grid |
Universitat Rovira i Virgili-ICREA Roger Guimera, Ph.D. & Marta Sales-Pardo, Ph.D. Discovery, decomposition and dynamics of complex networks |
University of Arizona Pierre A. Deymier, Ph.D. Theoretical and experimental investigations of architecture-dependent signaling in multicellular networks |
University of British Columbia Leticia Avilés, Ph.D. Evolution to the edge of chaos: Multilevel selection and life history evolution in metapopulations |
University of Chicago Stefano Allesina, Ph.D. Bacteria test theories of biodiversity |
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor Santiago Schnell, Ph.D. Identification of bistable network topologies associated with toxic aggregation thresholds found in conformational diseases |
Yale University Thierry Emonet, Ph.D. Shaping individual diversity for collective success |