Özyeğin University, Çekmeköy Campus Nişantepe District, Orman Street, 34794 Çekmeköy - İSTANBUL

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Ercenur
ÜNAL

Associate Professor, Cognitive Science & Psycholinguistics


Doctorate

University of Delaware, Cognitive Psychology, 2016

Master's

Koç University, Developmental Psychology, 2011

Bachelor's

Koç University, Psychology, 2009



Research Areas

Language-cognition interface, language acquisition, multimodal communication, event cognition.


Biography

Ercenur Ünal completed her B.A. in Psychology and M.A. in Developmental Psychology at Koç University in 2009 and 2011, and her Ph.D. in Cognitive Psychology at University of Delaware in 2016. Dr. Ünal worked as a postdoctoral researcher at the Centre for Language Studies in Radboud University and Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics in Nijmegen, The Netherlands until she joined the Department of Psychology, Özyeğin University in 2018. Dr. Ünal uses developmental and cross-linguistic approaches to study the relationship between language and other cognitive processes. For more information about current research projects: labs.ozyegin.edu.tr/gelisim/