Ladan Shams

Ladan Shams is an American psychologist and professor of psychology, BioEngineering, and Neuroscience at the University of California, Los Angeles. She is known for her works on multisensory perception and cognitive neuroscience. She is an associate editor of the journals Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience, Multisensory Research, Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, and Frontiers in Human Neuroscience.^{[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]}

Ladan Shams
Academic background
Education	University of Southern California (MS, PhD), California State University, Northridge (BS)[1]
Thesis	Development of Visual Shape Primitives (1999)
Doctoral advisor	Christoph von der Malsburg
Academic work
Discipline	psychology
Sub-discipline	cognitive psychology
Institutions	UCLA
Main interests	multisensory perception, cognitive neuroscience

References

1. Shams, Ladan; von der Malsburg, Christoph (1 June 1999). "Are object shape primitives learnable?". Neurocomputing. 26–27: 855–863. doi:10.1016/S0925-2312(98)00130-1. ISSN 0925-2312.
2. "Member Spotlight: UCLA's Multisensory Processing Lab". Biocom California.
3. "Ladan Shams, Ph.D." Multisensory Processing Lab.
4. "Is Seeing Believing? People Are Not Good at Identifying Where Sights, Sounds Originate". www.newswise.com.
5. "Can Sounds Alter What We See?". Psychology Today.
6. "Getting involved in UCLA's wide range of research opportunities". Daily Bruin.
7. "Put your glasses on to hear better, says a new study". Financialexpress. 11 December 2015.
8. "That's so 80s: Why NFL receivers have ditched tradition for 'swaggy' jersey numbers". ESPN. 5 December 2019.
9. "Did you hear it? Our vision and hearing is not very reliable". Zee News. 11 December 2015.

External links

• "Ladan Shams". UCLA Department of Psychology. 20 August 2021.