Cognitive and Psychological Sciences

Facilities

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Facilities

Housed in the fully-renovated and historic 36,000 square-foot Metcalf Research Building on Brown's main campus, CoPsy features state-of-the art laboratories, classrooms and formal and informal meeting spaces.

Department-Shared Equipment & Facilities

64-channel Event-Related Potential ERP/EEG systems
Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) system
Several high-resolution eye-trackers
Large suite of individual testing rooms for computer-presented experiments
Various small equipment such as colorimeters, video cameras, large-format poster printer

Brown-Shared Facilities Available to CoPsy

Research-dedicated 3.0T MRI/fMRI system
High-performance parallel computing cluster with 7000+ compute cores
Immersive virtual reality visualization room
Large-scale research file storage services and Internet2 research network connections

Additional Equipment Used in CoPsy

Virtual Environment Navigation Lab (VENLab), one of the world's largest ambulatory virtual reality facilities
Wide-area motion capture system for full-body kinematics
High-resolution eye-trackers and mobile eye tracker
Multiple laboratories for behavioral research with children and adults; individually, in dyads or in groups; with digital audio-video recording, processing, and production
Multiple laboratories for animal behavior research

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