Mentor Areas
Neuropsychiatry, cognitive/affective neuroscience, brain stimulation, MRI, psychophysiology, depression, PTSD
Description:
Non-invasive brain stimulation, psychophysiology, behavior and functional MRI recordings of brain circuits relevant to affective disorders and especially depression and PTSD. Some of our studies involve veterans and all involve MRI. Responsibilities would include scheduling research participants, data collection, data organization, and attending team meetings to discuss research findings/plans. Timeline is ongoing but requires at least a 6 month (6 or more hours/week) commitment.
Preferred Qualifications
Relevant background includes: computer programming, statistics, data analysis, neuroscience, psychology (especially abnormal psychology), and medicine/biology.
Details:
Preferred Student Year
First-year, Second-Year, Junior, Senior
Project Academic Year
2023–2024
Volunteer
Yes
Paid
No
Yes indicates that faculty are open to paying students they engage in their research, regardless of their work-study eligibility.Work Study
Yes
Yes indicates that faculty are open to hiring work-study-eligible students.