Jason C. Coronel is currently an assistant professor in the School of Communication. His research is at the intersection of political communication and cognitive neuroscience. He was previously an NSF Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Pennsylvania. From 2012 to 2013, he was a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Cognitive Neuroscience at the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology and the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, having received his Ph.D. in Political Science at the University of Illinois in August 2012.