Patrick Plummer

Patrick Plummer is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology at Howard University, part of the College of Arts & Sciences. His research focuses on cognitive processes underlying word recognition and language processing, using methods like eye tracking, electrophysiological measures, and computational modeling. He investigates semantic representation retrieval and contextual effects during tasks such as sentence comprehension and numerical processing.

Key research areas include bilingualism's impact on executive control, rational number processing, and contextual diversity in reading. His work has been published in journals and spans behavioral, computational, and electrophysiological approaches. Collaborations include studies on bilingual comprehension and numerical reasoning strategies.

No scientific awards are explicitly listed in the provided text. Current roles include advising and contributing to research grants, though specific details are not detailed.

His work is centered in the Department of Psychology at Howard University, with no mention of labs or teams beyond co-authorship networks listed.