Qi Cheng (she/they)

Dr. Cheng received her Ph.D. in Linguistics and Cognitive Science from University of California San Diego. Her main research interests lie in language processing and learning, the neural foundations of language, and early neural plasticity for language. She has been working with deaf individuals with impoverished early language experience, who acquired American Sign Language as a first language after childhood. She does psycholinguistic experiments as well as neuroimaging studies.