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Justin Gardner is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology at Stanford University. He holds a PhD from the University of California, Berkeley, and a BS in Computer Science from Yale University. His research focuses on understanding how neural activity in the human cortex contributes to visual perception, utilizing a variety of methods including functional magnetic resonance imaging, computational modeling, and psychophysical measurements. Gardner's work is characterized by interdisciplinary collaboration, bridging aspects of neuroscience and psychology to explore the link between brain activity and human perception. He has been involved in the Neurosciences Interdisciplinary Graduate Program as co-Director since 2021. Through his teaching and guidance, he supervises doctoral students and advises on dissertations, aiming to nurture the next generation of researchers in the field.
Stanford University • Stanford, California
Full-time faculty member, teaching and conducting research in psychology.
The Computer Science department emphasizes research potential. GRE General is currently optional but recommended for some tracks.