Emma Ferneyhough
New York, NY
emmafern [at] nyu [dot] edu

Objectives	To pursue research in cognitive neuroscience, specifically at the intersection of vision and emotion
Education	New York University PhD in Psychology in progress, expected 2011 University of California, at Berkeley Bachelor of Arts, May 2004 Major: Cognitive Science, emphasis in Neuroscience Minor: Anthropology   GPA: 3.56/4.00
Coursework	Grad: Statistics, Perception Undergrad: Molecular Neurobiology, Cognitive Neuroscience, Linguistics, Psychology of Consciousness, Computer Science, Philosophy of Perception
Experience	Research Assistant, Perception and Neuroscience Lab, Psychology Department, Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN (September 2004 - July 2006) Research Assistant, Psychology Department, UC Berkeley Berkeley, CA (Summer 2004) Office Manager Assistant, Fellini Restaurant Berkeley, CA (Summer 2004) Bookkeeping Assistant, University Students' Cooperative Association (USCA) Berkeley, CA (Summer 2004) Cognitive Science Peer Advisor, UC Berkeley Berkeley, CA (January 2004 - May 2004) Undergraduate Research Assistant, Emotion and Social Interaction Lab, Psychology Department, UC Berkeley Berkeley, CA (September 2003 - May 2004) Librarian's Student Assistent, Moffit Undergraduate Library Berkeley, CA (March 2003 - August 2004) Waitress, The Blue Nile Ethiopian restaurant Berkeley, CA (August 2002 - December 2002) Office Assistant Workshifter, University Students' Cooperative Association (USCA) Berkeley, CA (Summer 2002) Cashier, Truckee Bagel Company Truckee, CA (September 1999 - June 2000 and June 2001 - August 2001)
Skills	Computer: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, and Macromedia Dreamweaver; SPSS; HTML and limited JavaScript programming; Scheme and Matlab programming; BrainVoyager Typing speed: 90 words a minute Languages: Read/speak basic French and Indonesian Photography: B&W, Infrared, Flash photography, Digital
Activities	Nashville Rollergirls, Nashville, TN, Summer 2006 Society for Nashville's Artistic Photographers (SNAP) photo show, Plowhaus Artists' Co-op, Nashville, TN, October 2005 Cultural Affairs Officer of Student Art Publishing, Berkeley, CA, Spring 2003 - Spring 2004 House Photographer of Cloyne Court, a member of the USCA, Berkeley, CA, Spring 2002 Graphic Designer of SANE (Students for A Non-religious Ethos), Berkeley, CA, 2001 - 2002
Interests	Photography, drawing and other graphic and web arts, travel, skiing, snowboarding, biking, music, the cognitive sciences

last updated 12.21.2006