Students

The DeLucia Laboratory

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 3rd 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 first 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.

Brad Weaver

Bradley Weaver is a fourth year doctoral student. He earned his master’s degree from Rice University in Human Factors and his undergraduate degrees from the University of Georgia in Psychology and Cognitive Science. His research interests include human factors, visual perception, automation, and situation awareness.

FORMER DOCTORAL STUDENTS

  1. Jennifer Blume, Ph.D., 1997, Raytheon, Huntsville, AL
  2. Gregory W. Liddell, Ph. D., 1997, Founder and Principal, Human Interfaces, Austin, TX
  3. Les E. Meyer, Ph.D., 2001, State Farm, Bloomington, IL
  4. Anand Tharanathan, Ph.D., 2008, Facebook, San Francisco, CA
  5. Sam Levulis, Ph.D., 2018, Microsoft, Seattle, WA
  6. Adam Braly, Ph.D., 2020, Aerospace Experimental Psychologist, US Navy.

FORMER MASTER’S STUDENTS

  1. Eston Betts
  2. Jason Bush
  3. John Carlton
  4. Jessica Kennish
  5. Jaein Lee
  6. Shannon Longmire
  7. Tammy Ott
  8. Ryan Stacy
  9. Ross Willis
  10. Megan Olson