Dr. Leonidas Doumas

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Leonidas Doumas is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Edinburgh, specializing in Cognitive Developmental Psychology. He obtained his PhD from UCLA, studying under renowned scholars such as John Hummel and Keith Holyoak. Doumas completed a post-doctoral fellowship in Linda Smith's lab at Indiana University before joining the University of Hawaii as an Assistant Professor. Since 2013, he has been contributing to the academic community in Edinburgh, teaching undergraduate courses in developmental science, cognitive science, and statistics, and actively supervising PhD and MSc students. His research interests focus on analogy, relational reasoning, and cognitive development, utilizing a combined approach that includes empirical methods and computational models to study learning in both children and adults.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Lecturer

2013-01-01 — Present

University of Edinburgh • Edinburgh

Teaching undergraduate psychology courses and supervising graduate students.

Requirements for University of Edinburgh

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.25
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in business, management, or related subject
Application Checklist
  • Academic transcripts
  • Personal statement
  • One academic reference
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

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