Holly Krech Thomas

Holly Krech Thomas is an Associate Professor of Psychology at Bethel University, affiliated with the College of Arts and Sciences. She joined Bethel in 2016. Her research focuses on neuropsychology, cognitive science, and linguistics, with an emphasis on the neural mechanisms underlying language processing and cognitive development.

• Education:
• B.A. in English Literature and Spanish, University of Colorado, Denver (1996)
• M.A. in Linguistics, University of Colorado, Boulder (1998)
• Ph.D. in Cognitive Science and Linguistics, University of Colorado, Boulder (2004)

Her research interests include psycholinguistics, the intersection of cognitive neuroscience and language acquisition, and the application of cognitive models to psychological disorders. While no specific articles or awards are listed, her academic trajectory reflects expertise in interdisciplinary cognitive studies.