The DeLucia Laboratory (2022-2023)
Left to right: Back row. LeGrand Dudley (psychology major), Madison Roy (cognitive science major), Myriam Oliver (3rd year graduate student), Melissa Cloutier (5th year graduate student , Christine Petersen (5th year graduate student), Jayashri Prakash (3rd year graduate student), Jasmine Manansala (computer science major). Front row. Grace Kwon (cognitive science major), Kayla Patel (cognitive science major) Pat DeLucia (Lab director), Maddie Tong (cognitive science major). Not shown: Francesca Bliss (psychology major), Genesis Hahn (computational and applied math), Shashank Atiha (computer science and statistics), Yuki Wang (psychology major)
The DeLucia Laboratory (Inaugural year 2018-2019)
Left to right: Back row. Tony Wang (electrical engineering major), Adam Braly (5th year graduate student), Brad Weaver (3rd year graduate student), Courtney Gardner (cognitive science/computer science major), Sai Lammata (psychology major). Front row. Rosemary Yang (cognitive science major), Pat DeLucia (Lab director), Emily Dickinson (cognitive science major), Stephanie Xie (cognitive science/computer science major). Not shown: Viola Yu (psychology major)
GRADUATE STUDENTS
Melissa Cloutier
Melissa Cloutier is a 4th year Ph.D. in the Human Factors/Human-Computer Interaction research group of the Psychological Sciences department at Rice University. Along with her adviser, Dr. Pat DeLucia, Melissa’s current research focuses on judgments of collision in traffic environments in individuals with age-related macular degeneration. She earned her B.A. (2018) and M.A. (2020) in Experimental Psychology from the University of South Florida. Her ultimate goal is to work in the aviation industry, designing better cockpit layouts for pilots.
Christine Petersen
Christine Petersen is a 4th year doctoral student. She earned her undergraduate degree from Purdue University in Brain and Behavioral Sciences. Her current research interests are in driving, automated driving and perception of intention in dynamic environments.
Myriam Oliver
Myriam Oliver is a third year doctoral student. She earned her bachelor’s degree from Virginia Tech. Her research interests include human factors, and visual perception in transportation.
Jayashri Prakash
Jayashri Prakash is a third year doctoral student. She earned her bachelor’s degree from Delhi University, India. Her research interests include human factors,tactile and multimodal perception, tactile vigilance, and applications in healthcare.
FORMER DOCTORAL STUDENTS
- Jennifer Blume, Ph.D., 1997, Raytheon, Huntsville, AL
- Gregory W. Liddell, Ph. D., 1997, Founder and Principal, Human Interfaces, Austin, TX
- Les E. Meyer, Ph.D., 2001, State Farm, Bloomington, IL
- Anand Tharanathan, Ph.D., 2008, Facebook, San Francisco, CA
- Sam Levulis, Ph.D., 2018, Microsoft, Seattle, WA
- Adam Braly, Ph.D., 2020, Aerospace Experimental Psychologist, US Navy.
- Bradley Weaver, Ph.D., 2021, Emory Healthcare
FORMER MASTER’S STUDENTS
- Eston Betts
- Jason Bush
- John Carlton
- Jessica Kennish
- Jaein Lee
- Shannon Longmire
- Tammy Ott
- Ryan Stacy
- Ross Willis
- Megan Olson