Peter J. Marshall

Peter J. Marshall is a Professor and Department Chair at Temple University's Department of Psychology and Neuroscience within the College of Liberal Arts. He holds a visiting appointment at the University of Washington's Institute for Learning and Brain Sciences.

• Education: B.A. and Ph.D. from the University of Cambridge
• Postdoctoral research: University of Maryland

His research focuses on developmental social-cognitive neuroscience, particularly the relationship between body representations and self-other correspondences across developmental stages. He employs EEG methods to investigate this intersection in infants, children, and young adults.

Current research trends include:

• Neural basis of embodiment
• Child-robot interaction dynamics
• EEG alpha/theta oscillation analysis
• Motor control and attention mechanisms
• Development of neurodevelopmental ontologies

Scientific recognition includes:

• Lindback Award for Distinguished Teaching
• Fellow of the Association for Psychological Science

He has served as President of the Society for the Study of Human Development and held editorial roles at Developmental Science and the International Journal of Behavioral Development.