Samantha Deffler ’10, a Bucknell University alumna, was recently featured on NPR’s Morning Edition. The story tells of Deffler’s work in cognitive science and her current research that attempts to explain why it is easy to mix up names, particularly those of family members.
Currently a visiting professor at Rollins College, Deffler holds a bachelor’s degree in neuroscience from Bucknell and a doctorate in psychology from Duke.