Jiří Lukavský

Research interests
  • Cognitive psychology - vision, attention, memory
  • Eye-movement research
  • Electrodermal activity measurements
  • Color blindness
Education and Work Experience
  • 2003 - now: researcher in Institute of Psychology of Academy of Sciences, Prague
  • 2006 - now: researcher in Prague Psychiatric Centre.
  • 2010: visiting researcher in Institute of Behavioural Sciences, University of Helsinki, Finland
  • 2003 - 2008: Ph.D. degree in Clinical Psychology, Charles University, Prague
  • 2003 - 2005: BSc. Degree in Computer Science, Charles University, Prague
  • 1997 - 2003: Master of Sciences in Clinical Psychology, Charles University, Prague
  • 2002: Graduate exchange student in Psychology, Kansas State University
Grant projects
  • 2010 - 2012: "Attention shifts and eye movements in Multiple Object Tracking in healthy adults", investigator, GA ČR (P407/10/P607)
  • 2006 - 2007: "Word Association Test - physiological correlates and measurement of meanings", investigator, GA ČR (406/06/1772)
  • 2003: "Electrodermal activity during Word Association Test - methodological enhancement", co-investigator, GA ČR (406/01/03940)
Teaching
  • 2004 - now: Charles University, Faculty of Education
    • General Psychology for Psychology major - perception, attention, emotions.
    • Experimental Psychology
  • 2006 - 7: Anglo-American College, Prague
    • Statistics Instructor
Selected projects
  • Visual attention
  • Research on electrodermal activity and pupilometry in Word Association Test
  • Memory training in adults
  • Team translation of Eysenck's Cognitive Psychology
  • Eye movements in virtual 3D environments