Michael A. Nees, Ph.D.

Professor Nees joined the faculty of Lafayette College in the Department of Psychology in Fall, 2011. He was awarded a Ph.D. in psychology from the Georgia Institute of Technology in 2009.  Before coming to Lafayette, Dr. Nees taught at Spelman College and worked as a post-doctoral researcher at Georgia Tech.  He received a B.A. in psychology and English literature from DePauw University.

His research interests include auditory perception, auditory imagery and working memory, human factors issues with auditory and multimodal displays, automation, in-vehicle technologies, assistive technologies, accessible and universal design, and accommodations for standardized testing.

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Research Assistants and Thesis Students (2022-23)

Eliana Liebman ‘23 (Advanced Research; Honors Thesis) LinkedIn

Yan Tian ‘23 (Independent Study, EXCEL Scholar) LinkedIn

Laboratory Alumni

Claire Liu ‘23 (Excel Scholar) LinkedIn

Nithya Sharma ‘20 (Advanced Research) LinkedIn

Karli Herwig '20 (Advanced Research; Research Assistant) LinkedIn

Lindsey Quigley '20 (Advanced Research) LinkedIn

Natalie Sampsell ‘20 (Excel Scholar) LinkedIn

Ava Shore ‘19 (Research Assistant) LinkedIn

Mary Cors ‘19 (Honors Thesis)

Jake Levy ‘19 (Independent Study) LinkedIn

Jiewei (Lucille) Zhang ‘19 (Advanced Research) LinkedIn

Peri Leong ‘17 (Excel Scholar) LinkedIn

Joanna Harris '17 (Excel Scholar)

Anna Porter '16 (Independent Study) LinkedIn

Ellen Corrini '16 (Excel scholar) LinkedIn

Andrew Rosen '16 (Independent Study) LinkedIn

Jeff Wheeler '16 (Independent Study, Excel Scholar) LinkedIn

Benji Helbein '16 (Research Assistant) LinkedIn

Chelsea Cutino '15 (Honors Thesis, Excel Scholar) LinkedIn

Charlotte Phillips '15 (Excel Scholar) LinkedIn

Lauren Berry '14 (Excel Scholar) LinkedIn

Kathryn Best '14 (Honors Thesis) LinkedIn

Anjali Fortna '14 (Independent Study) LinkedIn

Kenny Morse ‘14 (Independent Study) LinkedIn

Rin Metcalf ‘12 (Honors Thesis)