Howard Nusbaum

Howard Nusbaum, PhD is the Stella M. Rowley Professor of Psychology at The University of Chicago and the Director of the Center for Practical Wisdom, a member of the Committee on Computational Neuroscience and a member of the Grossman Institute for Neuroscience, Quantitative Biology, and Human Behavior. His research focuses broadly on cognitive neuroscience, communication, learning, and wise reasoning and investigates how experiences help us make wiser decisions, how we use spoken language, how we understand the meaning of sound, and how sleep helps stabilize our memories.