Dr. Martin Lages

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Martin Lages is a Senior Lecturer at the Centre for Cognition, Language, and Metascience (CLM) in the School of Psychology and Neuroscience at the University of Glasgow. He completed his PhD studies at Oxford University and Heidelberg University. As a regular member of the Vision Sciences Society, the Applied Vision Association, and the Scottish Vision Group, he is actively engaged in research that spans quantitative methods including hierarchical models and Bayesian inference, visual perception encompassing motion, stereo, visual memory, visual awareness, and illusions, as well as human decision-making, which involves studying sequential effects, cognitive bias, rationality, and free will. Lages has contributed to several impactful publications in the field, demonstrating a commitment to advancing the understanding of cognitive processes through rigorous analysis and innovative research.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Lecturer

2018-01-01 — Present

Centre for Cognition, Language and Metascience, University of Glasgow • Glasgow, GB

Teaching and conducting research in cognitive neuroscience, focusing on visual perception and decision making.