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Senior Investigator at the National Eye Institute, Section on Perception, Cognition, and Action, National Institutes of Health

Bevil Conway is an artist and neuroscientist. His work investigates the relationship between visual processing, visual art, perception, cognition, art practice, and art history. He is an expert in the neuroscience of color, and is a Senior Investigator at the National Eye Institute and the National Institute of Mental Health, where he leads the Section on Perception, Cognition, and Action. Previously he was Associate Professor of Neuroscience at Wellesley College, and a Principal Research Scientist in Brain and Cognitive Sciences at M.I.T.

Experience

  • 2016–present
    Chief, Unit on Sensation, Cognition and Action, NEI, NIMH, NIH