Current members of the Laboratory of Natural and Simulated Cognition

• Professor Thomas Shultz: Director
• Graduate level
• Peter Helfer: PhD student, Integrated Program in Neuroscience & Department of Psychology. Neural-network and molecular-level modeling of memory reconsolidation.
• Associate member, Artem Kaznatcheev: PhD student, Computer Science, University of Oxford. Mathematical and agent-based modeling approaches to the evolution of cooperation.
  
• Marcel Montrey: PhD student, Department of Psychology. Evolution of learning mechanisms. Cultural evolution. Interactions between evolution & learning. Agent-based & Bayesian modeling. Mathematical modeling.
• Ardavan Salehi Nobandegani: PhD student, Electrical and Computer Engineering. Causal reasoning. Bayesian inference and learning. Deep learning and example generation in neural networks. 
• Undergraduate level
• Joey Ahmadi: Cognitive Science. Bayesian reasoning in the Law.
• Billy Campoli: Computer Science. Deviations from Bayesian reasoning.
• Dominique Danco: Cognitive Science. Agent-based modeling of the evolution of cooperation.
• Kevin da Silva Castanheira: Neuroscience. Decision making, example generation in neural networks.