Irving Biederman

  • Holder of the Harold Dornsife Chair in Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Professor of psychology and computer science, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
  • Member, USC Program in Neural, Informational and Behavioral Sciences
Office: (213) 740-6094

Expertise Summary

Expert on brain processes underlying humans’ ability to quickly recognize and interpret what they see

Expertise

  • cognitive neuroscience
  • cognitive psychology
  • visual cognition
  • evolutionary psychology
  • perception, vision, memory and intelligence
  • cognitive psychology
  • cortex
  • eyewitness testimony
  • sexual behavior

Additional Information

  • Founding fellow, Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal
  • Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science