Hot off the press in a special issue at CABN! Here, Brian A. Anderson and I show that suppressing salient distractors is more effortful when the distractors are less salient: It's easier to suppress more salient distractors! doi.org/10.3758/s134...

Wake Forest University is hiring a non-tenure track faculty position as an Assistant Teaching Professor, with expertise at the intersection of Psychology and Neuroscience to start in July, 2026. Wake Forest is an awesome university, so come be my colleague! apply.interfolio.com/172576

I will be looking to hire 2-3 post-docs over the course of the next few months to work on questions related to cognitive control in humans, using EEG, TMS, DBS, sEEG, fMRI, or related methods. If you know anybody, please tell them to email me. Formal ad to follow. Lab website: wessellab.org

Make sure to swing by all the awesome work from the Anderson lab at #VSS2025. I will be presenting (and involved with) 3 posters, Tuesday afternoon in the Breezeway!

Very pleased that the Special Issue of Visual Cognition on Teaching Sensation & Perception that @ankosov.bsky.social, @juliafstrand.bsky.social and myself edited is now published in full! If you're looking for some exciting ideas about teaching #VisionScience, start here!

Cool new paper showing some really interesting and early effects of capture and suppression in non-human primates! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39869632/

I am pleased and excited to announce that I will be starting as an Assistant Professor at Wake Forest University in the Fall of 2025!

Be sure to come check out all the awesome work from Brian Anderson's team at Psychonomics this year! I'll be wrapping out lab up with a talk Saturday morning in the Attention Capture 1 session. See you in NYC!

Be sure to come check out all the awesome work from Brian Anderson's team at Psychonomics this year! I'll be wrapping out lab up with a talk Saturday morning in the Attention Capture 1 session. See you in NYC! @psychonomicsociety.bsky.social #psynom24