I am a Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience at UNR, and am interested in understanding how we see. My lab studies mechanisms of color, form, and face perception, and how our perception is shaped by adaptation to the properties of our visual environment.
Jesse is a Ph.D. student in the Integrative Neuroscience program at the University of Nevada, Reno. He received his B.S. in Behavioral Neuroscience from the University of North Florida in 2019 where he researched emotional processing and afterwards worked at Mayo Clinic researching Alzheimer's Disease until joining the Webster Lab in 2022. Jesse has research interests in visual adaptation as well as how factors such as context or emotion may impact perception. Additionally, he is interested in how perception may be altered in different mental illnesses such as Schizophrenia. In his personal life, Jesse has a passion for nature, music, philosophy, literature, and art.
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f.ch.basim@unr.edu
Fatemeh is a Ph.D. student in the Integrative Neuroscience program at the University of
Nevada, Reno. She started her B.Sc. in Polymer Engineering and Color Technology at Amirkabir
University of Technology (Tehran Polytechnic), and she continued there to study her M.Sc. in
Color Science, from which she graduated in January 2021. Fatemeh joined the Webster Lab in
January 2023. She has research interests in color vision, color perception, visual adaptation, and
computational color science. She completed her M.Sc. thesis in color physics and focused on the
optical properties of paints with various surface structures. Fatemeh enjoys indoor gardening,
photography, painting, and TV series in her personal time.
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