Dr. Andrew Haun

Biography

Andrew Haun is an Assistant Scientist at the McPherson Eye Research Institute, University of Wisconsin–Madison. He holds a PhD in Experimental Psychology from the University of Louisville, earned in 2009, and a BA in Psychology from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, obtained in 2002. His research interests revolve around the understanding of visual experience, specifically focusing on spatial vision and visual psychophysics. Key aspects of his work include the investigation of the visual field, color contrast perception, and edge blur perception, as well as how these integrate with low-level image content to contribute to conscious visual experience. His academic background in neuroscience includes the collection and analysis of various neuroimaging data such as functional MRI, EEG, ECoG, and recordings from monkey local field potentials. Andrew's dedication to understanding the intricacies of perception and consciousness underscores his scientific contributions and ongoing research in the field.

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