Curriculum Vitae Emily B. Myers Postdoctoral RA Department of Cognitive and Linguistic Sciences Brown University
Contact Information
	Department of Cognitive and Linguistic Sciences Brown University Box 1978 Providence, RI 02906 Office: 137 Metcalf Research Office Phone: 401-863-1359 E-mail:  Emily_B_Myers@Brown.edu
Education
	Ph.D. in Cognitive Science, Brown University, defense 8/5/05, thesis title: Neural Correlates of Phonetic Category Structure: An fMRI Investigation B.A. with highest distinction, Spanish and Linguistics, University of Iowa, May 1999
Honors and Awards
	Dana Fellowship (2004-2005) NIH National Research Service Award to Emily Myers, "Neural Bases of Lexical Effects" (2003-2005) Brown University Fellowship (1999-2000) Sanxay Prize for promise of achievement in graduate work (1999) Presidential Scholarship, University of Iowa (1996-1999) State of Iowa Scholar (1996--1997)
Teaching Experience
	Sherdian Center Teaching Consultant, 2003-2005 Teaching Assistant, Introduction to Cognitive Science (CG1), Fall 2003 Teaching Assistant, Language and the Brain (CG148), Fall, 2003 Teaching Assistant, Language, Truth and Advertising (CG7), Spring 2002 Teaching Assistant, Production, Perception, and Analysis of Speech (CG 123), Fall, 2000
Publications
	Myers, E.B. (2007)  The Neural Bases of the Lexical Effect: An fMRI Investigation. Cerebral Cortex, Epub ahead of print (pdf)
	Myers, E. B.  (2007) Dissociable effects of phonetic competition and category typicality in a phonetic categorization task: An fMRI investigation.  Neuropsychologia, 45 1463-1473  (pdf)
	Prabhakaran, R., Blumstein, S.E., Myers, E.B. (2006). An event-related fMRI investigation of phonological-lexical competition. Neuropsychologia, 44 (12) 2209-21. (Pub-Med)
	Myers, E. B. (2005). Neural Correlates of Phonetic Category Structure. Unpublished Doctoral Dissertation.
	Blumstein, S.E., Myers, E.B, and Rissman, J. (2005).  The perception of voice-onset time: An fMRI investigation of phonetic category structure.  Journal of Cognitive Neurosicence,  17(9), pp 1353-1366. (pdf)
	Myers, E.B. and Blumstein, S.E. (2005). Selectional restriction and semantic priming effects in normals and Broca's aphasics.  Journal of Neurolinguistics, 18, pp 277-296.  (pdf)
Presentations	Myers, E.B. and Blumstein, S.E.  (2005).  Neuroimaging evidence for effects of lexical status on phonetic categorization.  Poster presented at the 12th annual meeting of the Cognitive Neuroscience Society, New York, NY.  (pdf)
	Myers, E.B. and Blumstein, S.E. (2004). The Perception of Voice-Onset Time: An fMRI Investigation of Phonetic Category Structure.  Poster presented at the 11th annual meeting of the Cognitive Neuroscience Society, San Francisco, CA.  (pdf)
	Myers, E.B., Zosh, W.D., Eliassen, J.C., & Sanes, J.N. (2003).  Cross-modal modulation of human extrastriate visual cortex by concrete words.  Paper presented at the 33rd Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, New Orleans, LA. (pdf)