Our Institute has gained an international reputation for its promotion of interdisciplinary research and training in cognitive science and known for theory development and the application of those theories to real-world issues. The Research Affiliate volunteer position is a designation for individuals who wish to be affiliated with the Institute of Cognitive Science (ICS) and its research interests as a volunteer. Find out details on how to become a Research Affiliate here.
![Jessica Andrews-Hanna](/ics/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/people/jessica_andrews_hanna6.jpg?itok=P5jomQM-)
Jessica Andrews-Hanna
Research Affiliate
Institute of Cognitive Science
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Marilyn Hughes Blackmon
Research Affiliate • Former Research Associate
Institute of Cognitive Science • Blackmon/Polson Lab
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Michael Chang
Research Affiliate
Institue of Cognitive Science
![Dietmar Cordes](/ics/profiles/express/modules/features/people_content_type/images/avatar320.jpg)
Dietmar Cordes
Research Affiliate
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Brita Elvevåg
Research Affiliate • Former ICS Visiting Scholar
Department of Clinical Medicine • University of Tromsø • Norway
![Hollis Karoly](/ics/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/people/hollis_karoly.jpg?itok=3lzKKkds)
Hollis Karoly
Research Affiliate • Assistant Professor
Colorado State University Department of Psychology
![Lakshmi Lalchandani](/ics/profiles/express/modules/features/people_content_type/images/avatar320.jpg)
Lakshmi Lalchandani
Research Affiliate
Institute of Cognitive Science
![Catherine Spann](/ics/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/people/catherine_spann_blue_couch.jpg?itok=u9GYfg_p)
Catherine Spann
Research Affiliate • Former Research Associate • Former Post-Doc
Institute of Cognitive Science • D'Mello Lab