Michael C. Hout

Update: we have extended the deadline for postdoc applications to January 15th, to give people a little more time to apply over the busy months. Please share with interested parties! @nmsu_HEST @nmsu_arts_sci careers.nmsu.edu/jobs/post-d…

NMSU breaks ground on O-'Donnell Hall- nursing expansion projects newsroom.nmsu.edu/news/nmsu-…

NMSU is hiring a Director of Research Computing and Data Science (a senior, 9mo research faculty position with excellent pay). Please consider applying/sharing: jobs.sciencecareers.org/job/… @CoresNmsu

NMSU HEST and A&S faculty/students... applications are open for the Discovery Scholars Program, which enables undergrad students to complete research/creative arts projects under the guidance of faculty mentors. Learn/apply: discoveryscholars.nmsu.edu/ @nmsu_HEST @nmsu_arts_sci

Our most recent Frontiers for Young Minds paper is headed by Manali Pathare. It discusses how eye-tracking can be used to explore cultural effects in theory of mind. Check it out, here: kids.frontiersin.org/article…. @nmsu_HEST @nmsu_arts_sci

We have a new database, headed by Bryan White (in collaboration with Anita Hernandez, Jose Montelongo, and Javier Serrano from NMSU TPAL), providing orthographic transparency ratings on a set of English/Spanish cognates. @nmsu_HEST @nmsu_arts_sci journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.…

NMSU undergraduate research program invites students to discover potential newsroom.nmsu.edu/news/nmsu-… @nmsu_arts_sci @nmsu_HEST

Three posters coming up at the @Psychonomic_Soc conference. Ashley Mathis presents on search and individual differences in imagery. I present our new threat image database. Dawn Weatherford presents our new faces image database. Come by and see! @nmsu_arts_sci @nmsu_HEST

We've got a couple posters going to @OPAMconference this Thursday. Please drop by and check out work by Ashley Mathis (on our medical image perception research) and Paean Luby (on our VR search and rescue project). @nmsu_arts_sci @nmsu_HEST

Bryan White has a first-author paper out now (with Eben Daggett and myself) in Frontiers in Psychology. This is a data report derived from his dissertation work (he’s on the job market!). You can find the paper, here: frontiersin.org/journals/psy…. @nmsu_HEST @nmsu_arts_sci

Our lab is currently looking for a 2-year postdoctoral researcher to work with us on visual search, eye movements, and similarity research. Academic friends, please consider sharing. @nmsu_HEST Applications are open now: careers.nmsu.edu/jobs/post-d…

The NMSU Discovery Scholars Program is expanding from @nmsu_arts_sci to now include @nmsu_HEST. This program aims to nurture undergraduate discovery by enabling students to complete research under the guidance of faculty mentors. Applications are open!: discoveryscholars.nmsu.edu/

Arryn Robbins (former PhD student) and I were recently featured on NPR's @NPRLifeKit podcast discussing visual search research and strategies for finding lost things. Check it out. @nmsu_HEST @NMSUNews npr.org/2024/10/31/nx-s1-505…

We have a new, kid-friendly article out in Frontiers for Young Minds. Cassie Oberhauser leads this article on single-cell recording, and what it can tell us about neuronal activity. @nmsu_HEST @nmsu_arts_sci Read it, here: kids.frontiersin.org/article…. .

We have a new kid-friendly science communication article out in Frontiers for Young Minds. This one is by Shelby O’Leary and myself and it discusses schizophrenia and eye movement behaviors. Check it out, here: kids.frontiersin.org/article…