Eric Fields
Assistant Professor at University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
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Top SchoolEric Fields is an assistant professor and cognitive neuroscientist with eight years of experience studying memory, emotion, and social cognition using EEG/ERP methods. He develops and applies specialized statistical approaches for electrophysiological data, bridging methodological rigor with substantive questions about affect and social memory. A seasoned instructor, he teaches cognition, research methods, and statistics while running an active lab that documents both empirical and analytic innovations. His training spans a PhD and MS from Tufts and dual undergraduate degrees in psychology and philosophy, shaping a quantitative yet conceptually grounded research perspective. Based in Greensboro, NC, he brings experience from postdoctoral roles at Boston College and Brandeis and a track record of translating complex EEG methods into classroom-ready pedagogy.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Philosophy, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Philosophy at Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU)Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Psychology, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Psychology at Tufts University
Github Skills (16)
matlab10
cognitive-science9
neuroscience9
statistics9
jamovi5
erp5
python4
r4
t-test3
electron2
spreadsheet2
r-language1
hypothesis-testing1
walrus1
statistical-learning1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
ericcfields/pytictoc
Apr 2019 - Apr 2021
MATLAB style tic and toc timing for Python
Contributions:6 commits, 5 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years
matlabpython
ericcfields/FMUT
Sep 2017 - Jun 2020
Factorial Mass Univariate ERP Toolbox (FMUT)
Contributions:14 releases, 154 commits, 213 pushes in 2 years 9 months
erpmatlabstatisticsevent-related-potentialsneuroscience
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