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Jeanette Altarriba, Ph.D. (current as of 10/01/13) Department of Psychology 513 Townwood Drive University at Albany Albany, New York 12203 State University of New York (518) 458-1703 Social Science Building-Room 399 1400 Washington Avenue Albany, New York 12222 USA (518) 442-5004; FAX (518) 442-4867 Internet: jaltarriba@ World Wide Web: /psychology/altarriba.html Laboratory: /coglanlab PERSONAL INFORMATION Place of Birth: Miami, Florida, USA EDUCATION 1990-1992 Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Psychology University of Massachusetts, Amherst Mentor: Keith Rayner 1990 Vanderbilt University Degree: Ph.D. (Cognitive Psychology) Minor: Experimental Design Thesis Title: Constraints on Interlingual Facilitation Effects in Priming in Spanish-English Bilinguals Mentor: Timothy P. McNamara 1988 Vanderbilt University Degree: M.A. (Cognitive Psychology) Thesis Title: Mediated Priming Effects in Lexical Decisions (published: Journal of Memory and Language) Mentor: Timothy P. McNamara 1986 Florida International University Degree: B.A. summa cum laude (Psychology) Minor: Anthropology/Sociology Mentor: Ronald P. Fisher CURRENT, PRIMARY POSITIONS Vice Provost and Dean for Undergraduate Education, University at Albany, SUNY Full Professor, Department of Psychology, University at Albany, SUNY Director, Cognition and Language Laboratory, University at Albany, SUNY EMPLOYMENT 2013-present Vice Provost and Dean for Undergraduate Education University at Albany, SUNY 2012-2013 Chair, Department of Psychology University at Albany, SUNY 2010-2012 Chair, Department of Communication University at Albany, SUNY 2004-present Full Professor Department of Psychology; Latin American, Caribbean, and U.S. Latino Studies Department; Linguistics and Cognitive Science Program, University at Albany, SUNY Consultant to the Dean’s Office - College of Arts and Sciences University at Albany, SUNY 2003 (Jan)-07 (Aug) Associate De