Michael E. Young
271F LSII
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale, IL 62901
(618) 453-3567
Email: meyoung@siu.edu
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| 1995 | PhD | University of Minnesota,
Minneapolis
Major: Psychology Minor: Cognitive Science Advisors: Randy Fletcher, Bruce Overmier Thesis Title: A computational analysis of causal induction: The Humean cues to causality |
| 1991 | MS | University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
Major: Computer Science Minor: Cognitive Science |
| 1984 | BS | University of Illinois, Urbana/Champaign
Major: Computer Science |
| 2008 - Present | Professor, Southern Illinois University Psychology Department |
| 2004 - 2008 | Associate Professor, Southern Illinois University Psychology Department |
| 2000 - 2004 |
Assistant Professor, Southern
Illinois University Psychology Department |
| 1995 - 2000 | Adjunct Professor, University of Iowa Psychology Department |
| 1991 - 1995 | Instructor, University of Minnesota Psychology Department. |
| 2005 | Elected Fellow of the American Psychological Association, Division 3 |
| 2000 | Dean's Appreciation Award - Southern Illinois University College of Liberal Arts |
| 1999 | APA Division 3 (Experimental Psychology). New Investigator Award (JEP: Animal Behavior Processes) - Honorable Mention. Young, M.E., Wasserman, E.A., Hilfers, M.A., & Dalrymple, R.M. (1999). |
| 1997 | APA Division 6 (Behavioral Neuroscience and Comparative
Psychology). Best published paper by a recent investigator - Honorable Mention. Young, M.E. & Wasserman, E.A. (1997). |
| 1995 | University of Minnesota Psychology Departmental Scholarship |
| 1994 - 1995 | University of Minnesota Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship. |
| 1993 - 1994 | Eva O. Miller Pre-doctoral Fellowship. |
| 1993 | Connectionist Models Summer School, Full scholarship. University of Colorado, Boulder, CO. |
| 1991 | University of Minnesota Psychology Departmental Scholarship. |
| 1990 - 1993 | Pre-doctoral Fellowship: Center for Cognitive Sciences, University of Minnesota |
| 1990 | Elected to the Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society |
| 1989 | University of Minnesota Computer Science Departmental Scholarship |
2007 - 2010 |
Choosing among causal agents in a dynamic environment. PI of grant funded by the National Science Foundation. Total award: $100,897. |
| 2007 - 2009 | Choosing among causal agents in a stressful environment. PI of grant funded by the Air Force Office for Scientific Research. Original award: $97,945. Supplemental Funding (August 2008): $44,954. |
| 2007 | Simulated data analysis on the web: Enhancing the understanding of distributional and sampling assumptions. SIUC Excellence Through Commitment Undergraduate Teaching Enhancement Award. Total award: $13,760 |
| 2001 - 2002 | Eye movement and the perception of causality. PI of grant funded by the Office of Research Development and Administration, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale. Costs: $15, 832. |
| 1999 - 2003 | Entropy and same-different conceptualization. Co-PI with Dr. E. Wasserman of grant funded by the National Science Foundation. Direct costs: $197,280. |
| 1995 - 2000 | Postdoctoral Associate, University of Iowa Psychology Dept. |
| 1992 - 1995 | Teaching Assistant, University of Minnesota Psychology Dept. |
| 1992 - 1995 | Research Consultant for US Army CERL, Champaign, IL. |
| 1990 - 1991 | Student Aide, Honeywell Corp, Minneapolis, MN. |
| 1989 - 1990 | Research Assistant, University of Minnesota Computer Science Dept. |
| 1988 - 1990 | Teaching Assistant, University of Minnesota Computer Science Dept. |
| 1985 - 1988 | Systems Analyst, Procter & Gamble, Cincinnati, OH. |
| 1984 - 1985 | Research Consultant, US Army CERL, Champaign, IL. |
| Member, Psychonomic Society. |
| Fellow, American Psychological Association |
| Member, Society for Judgment and Decision Making |
Affiliate, University of Iowa Delta Center |
