
Name:
Kevin D. Wilson
Email:
kwilson@gettysburg.edu
Title/Dept:
Associate Professor, Psychology
Box:
Campus Box 0407
Address:
McCreary
Room 315
300 North Washington St.
Gettysburg, PA 17325-1400
Phone:
(717) 337 -
6186
Degree(s):
BA Swarthmore College, 1992
MA The University of Pennsylvania, 1996
PhD The University of Pennsylvania, 1999
Courses Taught:
Experimental Cognitive Neuroscience
Experimental Methods
Cognitive Neuroscience
Human Cognition
Academic Focus:
Cognitive Neuroscience
Dr. Wilson completed his PhD in Experimental Psychology with Dr. Martha J. Farah at the University of Pennsylvania and a post-doctoral research fellowship with Dr. George R. Mangun at Duke University before coming to Gettysburg College in 2004. His research combines non-invasive brain stimulation (tDCS) with eye-tracking and behavioral measures to study higher level visual cognition, including visual attention and object recognition. He teaches Cognitive Neuroscience, Research Methods, and the Advanced Laboratory in Cognitive Neuroscience course. Dr. Wilson also serves as co-coordinator of the Neuroscience program.