Philip C. Ko
Graduate Student, 3rd Year
phil.ko(@)vanderbilt.edu
Curriculum Vitae [ download: PDF, 108kb ]


Education

Vanderbilt University, Nashville TN, Ph.D. in Psychology, 2005-present

Amherst College, Amherst MA, B.A. with honors in Psychology, 2001

    Advisor: Matthew Schulkind, Ph.D
    Thesis: Examining the effects of cuing with Feature Modulation Search (FMS)


Publications

Wilkinson, D. T., Ko, P. C., Milberg, W. P., & McGlinchey, R. (2008). Impaired search for orientation but not color in hemi-spatial neglect. Cortex, 44, 68–78.

Wilkinson, D. T., Ko, P. C., McGlinchey, R., & Milberg, W. P. (2005). Improvement of prosopagnosia via sub-sensory galvanic vestibular stimulation. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 11(6), p. 925-929.

Ko, P. C., Higgins, J. A., Kilduff, P. T., Milberg, W. P., & McGlinchey, R. (2005). Evidence for intact selective attention in Alzheimer’s disease patients using a location priming task. Neuropsychology, 19(3), p. 381-389.

Wilkinson, D. T., Ko, P. C., Wiriadjaja, A., Kilduff, P., McGlinchey, R., & Milberg, W. P. Unilateral damage to the right cerebral hemisphere disrupts the apprehension of whole faces and their component parts. Under review at Neuropsychologia.

Ko, P. C. & Seiffert, A. E. Shared object representations in attention and visual short-term memory. Under review at Cognition.

Ko, P. C. & Seiffert, A. E. Updating objects in visual short-term memory is feature-selective. Under review at Memory and Cognition.


Abstracts & Presentations

Ko, P. C. & Seiffert, A. E. (2008). Updating objects in visual short-term memory. Poster presented at Vision Sciences Society Annual Meeting, Naples FL.

Ko, P. C. & Seiffert, A. E. (2007). Updating feature information about objects in visual short-term memory. Poster presented at Vision Sciences Society Annual Meeting, Sarasota FL.

Ko, P. C. & Seiffert, A. E. (2006). Visual memory for colors and shapes of tracked objects. Poster presented at Vision Sciences Society Annual Meeting, Sarasota FL.

Wilkinson, D. T., Ko, P. C., Wiriadjaja, A., Kilduff, P. T., McGlinchey, R., & Milberg, W. (2006). Improvement of prosopagnosia following subsensory galvanic vestibular stimulation. Poster presented at The International Neuropsychological Society (INS) Annual Meeting, Boston MA.


Positions and Research Experience

Harvard Medical School, Boston MA
Advisors: William Milberg, Ph.D.; Regina McGlinchey, Ph.D.; David Wilkinson, Ph.D.
2001-2005
Research Assistant, Geriatric Neuropsychology Laboratory, Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center (GRECC), VA Boston Healthcare System


Yale University, New Haven CT
Editor: Robert Sternberg, Ph.D.
2000
Editorial Assistant, “Contemporary Psychology”


Yale University, New Haven CT
Advisor: Frank Keil, Ph.D.
2000
Research Assistant, Cognition and Development Laboratory


Awards

2006 - Honorable Mention, National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowship Award

1997 - 1997 Thomas J. Watson Scholarship, IBM Corporation


Teaching Experience

See CV.


Memberships in Professional and Organizational Activities

Vision Sciences Society (2006 – present)



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