Department: Neuroscience
Email: map89@georgetown.edu
Phone: (202) 687-6065

Research Interests: Marco Piñeyro is an RA and co-lab manager, with a background in linguistics and psychology from Northwestern University. Current work and interests include: the roles of implicit and explicit learning on language acquisition and retention; early language acquisition; second and subsequent language acquisition; development of eye tracking tasks that probe for contrasts between declarative and procedural memory systems; development and administration of various psycholinguistic and neurocognitive tasks to subject populations including those diagnosed with ADHD, SLI, and dyslexia; and historical linguistics and etymology.

Department: Neuroscience
Email: jcs84@georgetown.edu
Phone: (202) 687-2113

Research Interests: John Stowe is an RA and co-lab manager, with a background in cognitive science from The Johns Hopkins University. His current work and interests include the effects of genetics and pharmacological agents on language and memory; language task design; second language learning; and statistical analysis of linguistic and other data. John's previous research involved connectionist modeling of syntax, and the development of computer-based tools for generating novel grammars. John is also a section leader in the Parish Choir at St. Paul's Church, K Street, in Washington, DC.