2211 Beckman Institute
405 North Mathews Avenue
Urbana, Illinois 61801

Aron K. Barbey received his Ph.D. in Psychology from Emory University in 2007 and completed a research fellowship in Cognitive Neuroscience at the National Institutes of Health in 2011. He is Assistant Professor and Director of the Decision Neuroscience Lab and is a member of the Beckman Institute Cognitive Neuroscience Group, the Center on Health, Aging and Disability, the Department of Psychology, the Department of Speech and Hearing Science, the NeuroEngineering IGERT Program, and the Neuroscience Program. His field of professional interest is cognitive neuroscience, with a focus on the neural mechanisms underlying executive control and their disturbance in psychiatric illness and neurological disease.