Mark Seidenberg

Mark S. Seidenberg is Vilas Research Professor and Donald O. Hebb Professor of Psychology at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and a Senior Scientist at Haskins Laboratories.

[1][2] He is a specialist in psycholinguistics, focusing specifically on the cognitive and neurological bases of language and reading.

Seidenberg received his Ph.D. from Columbia University under the mentorship of Thomas Bever and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the Center for the Study of Reading at the University of Illinois.

[5] Seidenberg has published over a hundred scientific articles[6] and is the author of Language at the Speed of Sight (2017).

[7] Seidenberg is married to fellow psychologist Maryellen MacDonald and has two children.