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Anthony Aakre
Undergraduate Research Assistant, ACTIVE Lab
A.A. Philosophy (Honors), Valencia Community College
B.A. Interdisciplinary Studies (Honors), University of Central Florida (in Progress)
Anthony is a 6 year Veteran of the U.S. Navy where he worked as a diesel mechanic. After becoming a training petty officer for his division, he discovered his interest in the way humans learn and think, and desired to learn about how to increase the efficacy of both. Presently Anthony is working on his Bachelors degree in Interdisciplinary Studies with focuses in Cognitive Sciences, Philosophy and Psychology, and he expects to finish in Spring of 2010. He is currently applying for Grad school to study either Cognitive Science or Cognitive Psychology with an Interdisciplinary approach. Within the ACTIVE Lab, current projects that he is working on include Human, Social, and Cultural Behavior - Intelligent Resource Operational Network for Training and Analysis (HSCB-IRON) and Next Generation Expeditionary Warfare Intelligent Training (NEW-IT). Anthony's interest are in human memory, higher order cognition, personality differences, motivation and various other areas. |