Scholar
Matthew W. Wagers
Google Scholar ID: OtEyO5MAAAAJ
Professor of Linguistics, University of California, Santa Cruz
Citations & Impact
Citations
1,602
H-index
21
i10-index
31
Publications
20
Co-authors
20
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Publications
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Academic Achievements
- Summer 2025: Co-authored an encyclopedia article on 'Sentence Processing' with Brian Dillon, published in the Open Encyclopedia of Cognitive Science. Spring 2025: Kicked-off UCOP MRPI Planning Grant (2025-2027) and published several research papers.
Research Experience
- Currently a Professor and Chair in the Department of Linguistics at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Faculty Director for Curriculum and Enrollment in the Division of Humanities in 2025-2026.
Education
- Ph.D. in Linguistics from UMD (2008), supervised by Colin Phillips; A.B. in Molecular Biology from Princeton University (2003), with Certificates in Neuroscience and Linguistics.
Background
- Research interest: language processing, especially the coordination of syntactic information in memory. Teaching courses: psycholinguistics, experimental methods & design, language and memory, syntax.
