Visual Perception Lab
Department of Psychology in the School of Mind, Brain and Behavior at the University of Arizona
Welcome to the Visual Perception Lab!
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Our research is supported by an Office of Naval Research grant.
Spring 2021
Colin Flowers Ph.D, September 22, 2020
OPAM 2019!
Happy Halloween, October 2020
VSS, May 2019
Happy Halloween, October 2019
Happy holidays from the lab! December 2018.
Qinhzi Zheng, Cathleen Moore, and Mary Peterson at the Psychonomics Society Meeting 2018.
Hallloween Fun, October 2018.
Beth Salvagio's Defence Celebration on December 16, 2016. Left to Right: Sarah Cook, Beth Salvagio, Mary A. Peterson, Rachel Skocypec.
Fall 2017 Lab. Left to Right: Rachel Skocypec, Kim Orsten-Hooge, Beth Salvagio, Diana Perez, Mary A. Peterson, Colin Flowers, Barnes Jannuzi, Sarah Cook.
Spring 2016 Lab. Top Row (Left to Right): Rachel Skocypec, Barnes Jannuzi, Wesley Parks, Colin Flowers, Tasia Ivey, Mary A. Peterson, Beth Salvagio, Sarah Cook. Bottom Row (Left to Right): Kim Orsten-Hooge, Hannah Reinbrink, Kyli McQueen, Kia Soofi, Artie Bradic.
Rachel Skocypec, Kim Orsten-Hooge, and Laura Cacciamani at VSS 2016.
Next Stage party for Jay Sanguinetti, April 21, 2016.
Lawrence Harris, Director of the Centre for Vision Research at York University, and Mary A. Peterson pictured on April 27, 2018 after the Ian P. Howard Memorial Lecture given by Dr. Peterson.
Beth Salvagio Ph.D, December 16, 2016.
Beth Salvagio's Defence Celebration on December 16, 2016. Left to Right: Sarah Cook, Beth Salvagio, Rachel Skocypec.
Sarah Cook and Rachel Skocypec having fun with the Beuchet illusion at VSS 2016.
Next Stage party for Jay Sanguinetti, April 21, 2016.
Lab hard at work 2016.
Jay Sanguinetti Ph.D, August, 2014.
Lab picnic on Mount Lemmon, September 20, 2015 (Left/Right).
Danielle Mathieson presents poster, "Can value learning affect figure-ground perception?" at the Vision Science Society conference, 2015.
The lab after kayaking at VSS May 2015. Pictured from left to right are Mary Peterson, Colin Flowers, Danielle Mathieson, Elizabeth Salvagio, Laura Cacciamani, and Alisabeth Ayars
Alisabeth Ayars (left) and Elizabeth Salvagio (below) present posters at the Vision Science Society conference, 2015.
Lab celebration Summer 2015. Pictured from left to right are Andrew Mojica, J. Sanguinetti, Elizabeth Salvagio, Mary Peterson, Laura Cacciamani, Danielle Mathieson, and Alisabeth Ayars.
Andrew J. Mojica, Ph.D. May, 2014.
The lab at VSS 2013. Pictured from left to right are Laura Cacciamani, Erica Wager, Elizabeth Salvagio, Andrew Mojica, J. Sanguinetti, and Gabrielle Duran.
Laura Cacciamani, Ph.D. July, 2014.(Right)
Graduation May 2014: Andrew Mojica, Michelle Burrola, MP, Laura Cacciamani, Elizabeth Salvagio