Cognitive Science

Merav Ahissar

Prof. Merav Ahissar

Edmond and Lily Safra Center for Brain Sciences,The Suzanne and Charles Goodman Brain Sciences Building, Edmond J. Safra Campus, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

A cognitive neuroscience lab which studies perceptual learning, task and stimulus driven, in various populations – typically developing, individuals with dyslexia and individuals with autism.

Yosef Grodzinsky

Prof. Yosef Grodzinsky

Edmond and Lily Safra Center for Brain Sciences,The Suzanne and Charles Goodman Brain Sciences Building, Edmond J. Safra Campus, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Edmond J.Safra Campus, The Hebrew University.

We study the neural basis of natural language, its development, and breakdown subsequent to focal brain damage.
Specializations: Functional Anatomy of Language, Linguistic Theory (syntax, semantics), Language Acquisition, Aphasia,  Individual Variation

Ran Hassin

Prof. Ran Hassin

Psychology Department, Social Sciences Building, Mount Scopus, Hebrew University

Ran received his PhD in 1999 from Tel Aviv University. He is currently a member of the Psychology Department The Hebrew University and the Center for the Study of Rationality, and the editor of Oxford University Press’s Social Cognition and Social Neuroscience book series.