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Roosevelt H.S. interns win science fair with Ellen

February 21, 2014 Linguistics

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Eleanor Roosevelt HS interns Amina Iro and Uchenna Uzomah have won first place and honorable mention in the Behavioral Sciences category at the Eleanor Roosevelt Science and Engineering Fair.

Congratulations to Eleanor Roosevelt HS interns Amina Iro and Uchenna Uzomah, who won first place and honorable mention in the Behavioral Sciences category at the Eleanor Roosevelt Science and Engineering Fair for EEG projects they are conducting with Ellen Lau. Amina is investigating how quickly word predictions are generated, and Uchenna is investigating whether differences in the neural responses observed to nouns and verbs reflect their syntactic or semantic differences.