CURRICULUM VITAE OF Ana Cristina Gouvea Communication Sciences and Disorders Department. EDUCATION Degree Institution Field Dates

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1 CURRICULUM VITAE OF Ana Cristina Gouvea Communication Sciences and Disorders Department EDUCATION Degree Institution Field Dates Ph.D. University of Maryland Linguistics M.A. Federal University Rio de Janeiro Linguistics Specialization Federal University Rio de Janeiro Linguistics 1989 B.A. Federal University Juiz de Fora Portuguese and French FULL-TIME ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE Institution Rank Field Dates (Month &Year) SFSU Post-doctoral Fellow Language Acquisition 01/ /2005 UMD Research Assistant Neurolinguistics/Psycholinguistics 09/ /2003 UMD Teaching Assistant Linguistics 09/ /1998 UFRJ (Brazil) Assistant Professor Linguistics 01/ /1997 UFRJ (Brazil) Research Assistant Linguistics 08/ /1995 PART-TIME ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE Institution Rank Field Dates (Month & Year) UCSF Post-doctoral Fellow Neurolinguistics 01/ /2004 UFF (Brazil) Researcher Neurolinguistics 05/ /1996 UFRJ (Brasil) Researcher Neurolinguistics 10/ /1996 UFJF (Brazil) Teaching Assistant French 05/ /1988 NON-ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE Place of Employment Title Dates The Group Cultural Activities Centers (Brazil) Teacher of French 03/ /1994 Britannia Special Language Studies (Brazil) Teacher of French 08-12/1992, 03-06/1994 Alliance Francaise (Brazil) Teacher of French 08-12/1991 Andrews school (Brazil) Teacher of French 03/ /1991 Alliance Francaise (Brazil) Teacher of French 03/ /1988

2 EMPLOYMENT RECORD AT FIU Rank Assistant Professor Dates 08/2007-present PUBLICATIONS IN DISCIPLINE Books N/A Articles Gouvea, A.C., Phillips, C., Kazanina, N. & Poeppel, D The linguistic processes underlying the P600. Language and Cognitive Processes, 25 (2), Gouvea, A.C Syntactic complexity in English: on-line evidence from an eye-tracking experiment. UMD Working Papers in Linguistics, vol.11, p NPR Gouvea, A.C Syntactic complexity in Brazilian Portuguese and English using Rapid Serial Visual Presentation (RSVP) technique. UMD Working Papers in Linguistics, vol. 9., p NPR Proceedings Gouvea, A.C., Aldana, G., Bell, T., Cody, K., de Groat, C., Johnson, C., McCabe, D., Zimmerman, L., Kim, J.J month old infants sensitivity to number agreement inside the Noun Phrase. Proceedings of the 29 th Annual Boston University Conference on Language Development (BUCLD), Boston, p Gouvea, A.C. & Poeppel, D Working memory and syntactic complexity in Brazilian Portuguese and English. Proceedings of the 31 st Conference of the North East Linguistics Society (NELS), Georgetown University, Washington D.C. Gouvea, A.C. & Poeppel, D Complexidade sintática em português brasileiro e inglês. Boletim da Associação Brasileira de Lingüística, Fortaleza, Brazil, vol 25, p França, A. I. & Gouvea, A.C Do verbo passar ao gatês: o léxico gerativo. Proceedings of the 6th Congress of ASSEL (Association for Studies in Linguistics), Fórum de Ciência e Cultura/UFRJ, p Gouvea, A. C As relações linguagem/mente/cérebro: uma proposta de discussão a partir dos estudos sobre afasia. Proceedings of the 5th Congress of ASSEL (Association for Studies in Linguistics), Fórum de Ciência e Cultura/UFRJ, p

3 Gouvea, A.C O parâmetro da ergatividade e a língua karibe Macuxi. Proceedings of the 4th Congress of ASSEL (Association for Studies in Linguistics), Instituto de Letras/Universidade Federal Fluminense, p Chapters in Books Gouvea, A.C Complexidade Sintática: o processamento de orações relativas em português brasileiro e em inglês (Syntactic complexity: the processing of relative clauses in Brazilian Portuguese and English). In M. Maia and Ingrid Finger (eds.), Processamento da Linguagem, pp , ed. Educarte, Porto Alegre, Brazil. Government Reports or Monographs N/A Book Reviews N/A OTHER PUBLICATIONS N/A PRESENTED PAPERS, AND LECTURES Psycholinguistic techniques as a research tool to study communications disorders. Posted at the ASHA Conference, New Orleans, November, 2009 Bilingual processing of ambiguous relative clauses. Posted at the ASHA Conference, New Orleans, November, 2009 Psycholinguistic techniques and the study of language development and processing. Invited speaker at the English Department, Florida International University, October 24 th 2007 What do infants know about their grammar: evidence from 18 month old children Invited speaker at the Communication Sciences and Disorders Department, Florida International University, FL, April 23 rd The processing of Noun Phrase number agreement: evidence from 15 and 18 month old infants. Posted at the 18 th Annual Conference on Human Sentence Processing (CUNY), Tucson, AZ, March 31 st to April 2 nd, month old infants sensitivity to number agreement inside the Noun Phrase. Posted at the 29 th Annual Boston University Conference on Language Development (BUCLD), Boston, November 5-7, Relative clauses processing in Brazilian Portuguese and English: a self-paced study. Posted at the Annual Conference on the Architectures and Mechanisms for Language Processing (AMLaP), Aix-en- Provence, France, September 16 th to 18 th, 2004.

4 Infant sensitivity to grammatical dependencies in English and Spanish. Poster presented at the 1 st Psi Chi conference, Psychology Department, San Francisco State University, CA, May 13 th The on-line processing of relative clauses in Brazilian Portuguese and English. Posted at the 17 th Annual Conference on Human Sentence Processing (CUNY), College Park, MD, March 25 th to 27 th, O uso de eletroencefalograma no estudo do processamento sintático (The use of Electroencephalography in the study of syntactic processing). Invited speaker at the Biomedical Engineer Program, Alberto Luiz Coimbra Institute of Graduation and Research in Engineering/COPPE, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil. October 8 th, 2003 O processamento de orações relativas em Português e em Inglês e o uso de Potenciais Evocados ao Evento (ERP) no estudo da complexidade sintática (Relative clause processing in Brazilian Portuguese and in English and the use of Event-Related Potentials in the study of syntactic complexity). Invited speaker at the Linguistics Department, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil. October 7 th, Syntactic processes reflected by the P600. Posted at the 10 th Neuroscience Society, New York, NY, March 30 th - April 1 st, Annual Meeting of the Cognitive The P600 reflects different syntactic computations at different time intervals. Posted at the 16 th Annual Conference on Human Sentence Processing (CUNY), Boston, MA, March 27 th to 29 th, Relative clause processing and extraposition in Brazilian Portuguese and English. Posted at the 15 th Annual Conference on Human Sentence Processing (CUNY), New York, NY, March 21 st to 23 rd, Relative clause processing and extraposition in a cross-linguistic study. Talk presented at the Linguistics Department Student Conference, University of Maryland, College Park, March 15 th, The processing of relative clauses in English and Brazilian Portuguese. Talk presented at the MEG Lab opening Events, Cognitive Neuroscience of Language Lab/ Linguistics Department, University of Maryland, College Park, February 21 st, Relative clause processing and its interaction with cross-linguistic syntactic properties. Talk presented at the Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America (LSA), San Francisco, January 3 rd to 6 th, Memória de trabalho e complexidade sintática: evidências on-line a partir de um experimento usando eye-tracking. Invited speaker at the Linguistics Department, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil. June 21 st, Relative clauses and conjoined sentences processing: an eye-tracking experiment. Posted at the 14 th Annual Conference on Human Sentence Processing (CUNY), Philadelphia, PA, March 15 th to 17 th, 2001.

5 Working memory and syntactic complexity in English: an eye-tracking experiment. Talk presented at the Linguistics Department Student Conference. University of Maryland, College Park, March 9 th, Working memory metrics and the processing of relative and conjoined clauses. Talk presented at the Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America (LSA), Washington D.C., January 4 th to 7 th, Working Memory and syntactic complexity in Brazilian Portuguese and English. Talk presented at the 31 st Conference of the North East Linguistics Society (NELS), Georgetown University, Washington D.C., October 6 th -8 th, Métricas de memória de trabalho e o processamento de orações relativas e coordenadas em português brasileiro e em inglês. Invited speaker at the Linguistics Department, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil. July 27 th, O processamento de orações relativas e coordenadas em português brasileiro e inglês. Invited speaker at the Linguistics Division, Department of Anthropology, Museu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil. July 24 th, Complexidade sintática em português brasileiro e inglês. Talk presented at the 52th Annual Meeting of the Sociedade Brasileira para o Progresso da Ciência (SBPC), Brasília, Brazil, July 9 th -14 th, Cross-linguistic differences in processing relative & conjoined sentences: RSVP evidence from Brazilian Portuguese and English. Posted at the 13 th Annual Conference on Human Sentence Processing (CUNY), La Jolla, CA March 30 th April 1 st, 2000 Relative and conjoined sentence processing using RSVP and EEG. Talk presented at the Linguistics Department Student Conference, University of Maryland, College Park, Nov.11 th and 12 th, 1999 O processamento sintático visto do ponto de vista da neurociência cognitiva da linguagem. Invited speaker at the Linguistics Department, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil. July, Stress in Kuikuro (caribe): some OT considerations. Talk presented at the Linguistics Department Student Conference, University of Maryland, College Park, Fall, Formas [V-do] e classe de palavras. Talk presented at the National Meeting of Adjectives, Universidade Nacional de Brasilia, Brazil, May 18 th and 19 th, CREATIVE WORK N/A WORKS IN PROGRESS Gouvea, A.C. & Kim, J.J. Infants sensitivity to morphosyntactic dependencies in the Noun Phrase: evidence from 15 and 18 month olds. Resubmitted to Language Learning and Development.

6 Gouvea, A.C. Relative clause attachment in simultaneous and early Spanish/English bilingual speakers. Manuscript for submission to Applied Psycholinguistics. Gouvea, A.C. O conhecimento sintático de bebês de 18 meses (18 month old syntactic knowledge). Manuscript for submission to Revista Neurociência Brazil Gouvea, A.C., Phillips, C. & Poeppel, D. The processing of relative clauses in Brazilian Portuguese and English. Manuscript, for submission to Journal of Psycholinguistic Research. Gouvea, A.C. The use of electroencephalography in the study of language processing. Manuscript, for submission to Revista Delta, Brazil. Grant Proposals Monolingual and bilingual infant s sensitivity to agreement morphology in Spanish NIH January 2011 FUNDED RESEARCH N/A PROPOSALS SUBMITTED BUT NOT FUNDED N/A PATENT DISCLOSURES, APPLICATIONS, AND AWARDS N/A PROFESSIONAL HONORS, PRIZES, FELLOWSHIPS Research Assistantship Linguistics Department - University of Maryland at College Park, MD, USA. ( ) Scholarship for support during PhD Program CAPES / Brazil (Personal Enhancement Coordination for the Graduate School) ( ) Teaching Assistantship Linguistics Department - University of Maryland at College Park, MD, USA. (Fall 1998) Research Assistantship - FINEP Program for Graduate Studies in Social Anthropology, Museu Nacional/Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. ( ) Scholarship for conclusion of Master's degree FAPERJ/ Brazil (State Foundation for Research Support) ( ) Scholarship for support during Master s Program CNP q/ Brazil (The National Research Council) ( ) OFFICES HELD IN PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES N/A OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES AND PUBLIC SERVICE

7 Member CNHS Curriculum Committee (Spring 2008 to present) Member CSD department Master Admissions Committee (Spring 2011) Member Thesis Committee of Melissa Argumosa, Psychology Department (Fall 2010) Advisor for Master s students: 4 students in , 4 students , 7 students , 6 students Teacher of Linguistics in an education course for indigenous teachers in Brazil. The aim of the course was to give instruments to the indigenous populations to teach in their own language and to prepare pedagogical material, grammars and dictionaries of their native languages. (January 1995) Contacted the Neurology Department of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) and helped in the creation of the Aphasiology Out-Patient Clinic with prof. Marcus Martins at the University hospital. Conducted research on aphasia at the clinic. (October February 1996). Reviewer for the University of Maryland Working Papers in Linguistics (UMWPiL) (2001, 2002). Ad hoc Reviewer for Forum Linguistico, Linguistics Graduate Program, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brazil. Ad hoc Reviewer for Ciência Hoje, Sociedade Brasileira para o Progresso da Ciência, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Ad hoc Reviewer for Language and Cognitive Processes.