Research in the Hwang lab focuses on the cognitive and neural dynamics of cognitive control. You can learn more about our work by reading the research page or publications. We are affilated with the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, the Iowa Neuroscience Institute, and the Cognitive Control Collaborative, a "superlab" initative that brings together researchers that share a common interest in cognitive control.
We are located at 355W PBSB, 340 Iowa Ave, Iowa City, IA 52242.
Our research is funded by the National Institute of Mental Health and the Iowa Neuroscience Institute.
Kai Hwang, Ph.D. Lab Director
Email: kai-hwang@uiowa.edu
Shannon Stokes, Research Assistant & Lab Manager
Stephanie Leach, Ph.D. Student, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Xitong Chen, Ph.D. Student, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Ray Gonzalez, Scientific Programmer, 2022-2024
Mengxing Liu, Visiting Postdoc, Halassa Lab @ Tufts
Hannah Morrow, Lab Manager, 2022-2024, afterwards: PhD student at Montclair State University
Neha Nagarkar, Undergraduate RA & ICRU Fellow, 2022-2024, afterwards: PhD student at Oregon.
Juniper Hollis, lab manager, 2020-2022, afterwards: research associate, radiology, UIHC.
Dillan Cellier, lab manager 2018-2020, afterwards: PhD student at UCSD.
Evan Sorenson, scientific programmer 2020-2022, afterwards: software engineer.