Wilma Bainbridge is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Chicago where she researches the interaction of perception and memory using behavioral, computational, and neuroscientific methods. She received her B.A. in Cognitive Science from Yale University, and her Ph.D in Brain & Cognitive Sciences at MIT with Aude Oliva. She completed a postdoctoral fellowship under an Intramural Research Training Award at the National Institute of Mental Health with Chris Baker before coming to the University of Chicago in 2020. As faculty, her work has been recognized by awards including an Association for Psychological Science Rising Stars Award, the F.J. McGuigan Early Career Research Award, an Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Fellowship in Neuroscience, and an APA Distinguished Scientific Award for an Early Career Contribution to Psychology.
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