Summary
Eric Holgate is a fourth-year PhD student in Computational Linguistics at the University of Texas at Austin with eight years of research experience across psycholinguistics and cognitive neuroscience. He specializes in computational semantics and entity modeling, combining experimental design and neuroimaging-informed approaches with strong programming skills in R, Matlab, AFNI, and Python. His background includes hands-on lab work at Haskins Laboratories and the University of Florida Brain & Language Lab, giving him deep expertise in stimulus design, data collection, and analysis pipelines. Equally at home with theory and code, he builds reproducible workflows for QA and knowledge representation research. Based in Austin, he is pursuing graduate-level collaborations that bridge computational modeling and human language processing.
7 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Linguistics, Master's degree, Linguistics at The University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Linguistics, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Linguistics at University of Florida