Curriculum Vitae Heather L. Kirkorian University of Wisconsin-Madison (UW-Madison) Human Development and Family Studies (HDFS) 1300 Linden Drive Madison, WI 53706 (608) 263-4020 kirkorian@wisc.edu Revised April 2017 FORMAL EDUCATION 2007-2010 Postdoctoral University of Massachusetts-Amherst Fellow Focus: Attention to and learning from screen media during infancy and early childhood 2004-2007 Ph.D., University of Massachusetts-Amherst Developmental Dissertation: Looking at Age differences in eye Sesame Street: Psychology movements during video viewing 2002-2004 M.S., University of Massachusetts-Amherst Developmental Thesis: The impact of background television on parent-child Psychology interaction 1998-2002 B.A. University of New Hampshire-Durham Major (minor): Psychology (Art) POSITIONS HELD 2010-present Assistant UW-Madison Professor School of Human Ecology, Department of Human Development and Family Studies (2010-present) Faculty Center for Child and Family Well-being, School of Human Affiliate Ecology (2013-present) Faculty McPherson Eye Research Institute (2013-present) Affiliate 2007-2010 Postdoctoral University of Massachusetts-Amherst Research Department of Psychology Associate 2006-2007 Research University of Massachusetts-Amherst Assistant Department of Psychology 2004-2006 NIH Trainee University of Massachusetts-Amherst Department of Psychology 2002-2004 Research/ University of Massachusetts-Amherst Teaching Department of Psychology Assistant 2001-2002 Research University of New Hampshire-Durham Assistant Department of Psychology
Curriculum Vitae Heather L. Kirkorian University of Wisconsin-Madison (UW-Madison) Human Development and Family Studies (HDFS) 1300 Linden Drive Madison, WI 53706 (608) 263-4020 kirkorian@wisc.edu Revised April 2017 FORMAL EDUCATION 2007-2010 Postdoctoral Fellow University of Massachusetts-Amherst Focus: Attention to and learning from screen media during infancy and early childhood 2004-2007 Ph.D., Developmental Psychology University of Massachusetts-Amherst Dissertation: Looking at Sesame Street: Age differences in eye movements during video viewing 2002-2004 M.S., Developmental Psychology University of Massachusetts-Amherst Thesis: The impact of background television on parent-child interaction 1998-2002 B.A. University of New Hampshire-Durham Major (minor): Psychology (Art) POSITIONS HELD 2010-present Assistant Professor UW-Madison School of Human Ecology, Department of Human Development and Family Studies (2010-present) Faculty Affiliate Center for Child and Family Well-being, School of Human Ecology (2013-present) Faculty Affiliate McPherson Eye Research Institute (2013-present) 2007-2010 Postdoctoral Research Associate University of Massachusetts-Amherst Department of Psychology 2006-2007 Research Assistant University of Massachusetts-Amherst Department of Psychology 2004-2006 NIH Trainee University of Massachusetts-Amherst Department of Psychology 2002-2004 Research/ Teaching Assistant University of Massachusetts-Amherst Department of Psychology 2001-2002 Research Assistant University of New Hampshire-Durham Department of Psychology