Idsardi, William

William Idsardi
Professor
Department of Linguistics
Program in Neuroscience & Cognitive Science
College of Arts and Humanities
1401A Marie Mount Hall
Email: 
idsardi@umd.edu
Phone: 
301-405-8376
Website: 
Website
Themes and Tools: 
Neural Circuits, Learning and Plasticity, Motor Control Theme
Sensation, Perception, Communication Theme
General Research Interests: 
  • Phonology 
  • Cognitive neuroscience
  • Psycholinguistics
Background: 

Education

Doctor of Philosophy in Linguistics (Minor: Phonetics), Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1992. Dissertation: The Computation of Prosody 

Bachelor of Arts in Mathematical Linguistics (Honours, with distinction), University of Toronto, 1988
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The University’s Brain and Behavior Initiative (BBI) hosted its Second Annual Seed Grant Symposium on November 14, 2018 at Adele’s in the Stamp Student Union.November 19, 2018

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Seven projects selected for funding.May 4, 2018

BBI Sponsors Animal Communication and Human Language Conference
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BBI Holds 2017 Seed Grant Symposium
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Jonathan Fritz promoted to Research Scientist
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BBI FY17 Seed Grant Winners Announced
Nine projects selected for funding.May 12, 2017

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