Graduate Student

Cognition and Cognitive Neuroscience

Office: Wilson Hall, Room 427
Phone: 2-5584
Fax: 615-343-8449
Email: 

Laboratory Website

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Degrees

• B.A. Oberlin College, 2002

Research Area

• In general I am interested in attention and perception. Currently I am working on projects that explore eye movements made while keeping track of multiple moving objects.

Professional Societies

• Vision Sciences Society
• American Psychological Society
• Sigma Xi Society

Professional Honors

• Vanderblit Psychology Department Graduate Student Award (2004)
• Stetson-Heiser Prize (2002)
• Departmental Honors in Psychology (2002)
• Jerome Davis Research Project Award (2001)

Representative Publications

• Publications
• Kastner S, O’Connor DH, Fukui MM, Fehd HM, Herwig U, Pinsk MA (2003) Functional imaging of the human lateral geniculate nucleus and pulvinar. Journal of Neurophysiology, 91: 438-448.
• Conference Presentations
• Fehd HM, Seiffert AE (2006) Attention strikes back: Counteracting the effects of adaptation with attention. Poster presented at the Vision Science Society Meeting. Published Abstract: Journal of Vision, 6(6): 215a.
• Fehd HM, Kastner S (2004) Feature-based attention mechanisms in human visual cortex: Baseline shifts and response modulation. Poster presented at the Society for Neuroscience Meeting. Published Abstract: Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 30. Program Number 176.3.
• Weiner KS, Fehd HM, Kastner S (2004) The representation of faces and names in the human visual cortex: An fMRI study. Poster presented at the Society for Neuroscience Meeting. Published Abstract: Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 30. Program Number 664.2.
• Fehd HM, Kastner S (2004) Feature-based mechanisms of attention in human visual cortex. Poster presented at the Princeton Neuroscience Retreat.
• Fehd HM, Kastner S (2004) Feature-based mechanisms of attention in human visual cortex. Poster presented at the Vision Sciences Society Meeting. Published abstract: Journal of Vision, 4(8): 619.
• Fehd HM, Fukui MM, Kastner S (2003) Attention related baseline increases in human visual cortex: cue probability and feature expectancy. Poster presented at the Society for Neuroscience Meeting. Published Abstract: Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 29. Program Number 385.12.
• Schneider KA, Engel SA, Fehd HM, Kastner S (2003) Binocular summation in human LGN and visual cortex. Poster presented at the Organization for Human Brain Mapping Meeting. Published Abstract: NeuroImage 19(2):1517.