KIBM Innovative Research Awards 2006-2007

Investigators	Affiliation	Précis	Award
Leslie Carver, Karen Dobkins, Aubyn Stahmer	Psychology, UCSD	Neural correlates of social referencing in children with autism	$30,000.00
Gedeon Deak, Nicholas J. Cepeda, Rita Ceponiene, Alan Lincoln, P. Jeanne Townsend	Cognitive Science & Center for Research in Language, UCSD	Developing adaptive minds: Neural and behavioral dynamics of cognitive flexibility in childhood	$32,220.00
Rita Ceponiene, Prof. Emeritus R. Galambos, Angela Ballantyne, Jeanne Townsend, Beverly Wulfeck	Center for Research in Language, UCSD	A new look at the workings of the visual system: from retinol output to dyslexia	$28,045.00
Seanna Coulson, Nina Dronkers, Suzanne Moineau	Center for Research in Language, UCSD	Lesion-symptom mapping and pragmatic language comprehension	$29,700.00
Ralph Greenspan	Neurosciences Institute	Does sleep require a brain?	$39,100.00
Matthew D. McCubbins, Seana Coulson, Darren Schreiber	Political Science, Cognitive Science, UCSD	Overcoming overlearning	$31,300.00
Pamela Reinagel	Neurobiology, UCSD	Is the thalamus the gatekeeper of sensory awareness?	$30,000.00
Katerina Semendeferi, Eric Courchesne, Lisa Stefanicci	Anthropology, UCSD	Neural substrates of socio-emotional processing: from evolution and development to pathology	$35,000.00
Frank Haist, Joan Stiles, Kang Lee	Psychiatry, UCSD	The cross-race effect: Testing the configural processing superiority hypothesis	$30,300.00
		Total Awards:	$285,665.00