Denis Pelli Denis G. Pelli, Professor of Psychology and Neural Science, NYU, since 1995, studying object recognition and the experience of beauty. Training: BA applied math at Harvard University. PhD in Physiology at Cambridge University. Postdoc on psychophysics of reading with Gordon Legge at U Minnesota. Honors: 2000: Optical Society of America Leadership Award/New Focus Prize: “Through leadership in visual science, Dr. Pelli has benefited artists, scholars and the visually impaired. His work has made significant contributions that have transcended both interdisciplinary and international boundaries.” 2011-2012: Visiting Fellow Commoner at Trinity College, Cambridge University. 2016: Oberdorfer Low Vision Award, ARVO (Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology). Google scholar lists 20,000 citations. Participant In: Creative Turbulence Thursday, June 14th, 2018, 7pm-9pm Past Event Watch the video » The Creative Turbulence roundtable is the culmination of the Creative Turbulence art exhibition—on view at the New York Psychoanalytic Institute from the afternoon of Saturday, June 9th through Saturday, June 16th—of four artifacts fusing art and science in a collaborative creative process embodying the physics of fluid dynamics, turbulence, and complex systems, and exemplifying the… read more »
Creative Turbulence Thursday, June 14th, 2018, 7pm-9pm Past Event Watch the video » The Creative Turbulence roundtable is the culmination of the Creative Turbulence art exhibition—on view at the New York Psychoanalytic Institute from the afternoon of Saturday, June 9th through Saturday, June 16th—of four artifacts fusing art and science in a collaborative creative process embodying the physics of fluid dynamics, turbulence, and complex systems, and exemplifying the… read more »