Dr. Branch teaches undergraduate cognitive science courses and graduate-level research methods. In addition, Dr. Branch runs the Cog Sci Lab. He is interested in better understanding how the mind works by asking questions centered around memory, mental time travel, counterfactual thinking, and pedagogy. He and his lab members answer these questions using the methods of psychology, philosophy, and other fields of cognitive science, using tools such as virtual reality.
A.A.; General Studies, Weber State University, 2004
B.S.; Psychology, University of Utah, 2008
M.A.; Experimental Psychology, Bowling Green State University, 2017
Ph.D.; Experimental Psychology, Bowling Green State University, 2020