Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Director of Clinical Training
**Not accepting graduate students**
Research Interests
development of children's behavior problems and competencies; family interaction processes; child temperament, social, cognitive and affective characteristics; socioeconomic variables; developmental psychopathology; parent behavioral training
Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Director, Program in Neuroscience
**Reviewing graduate applications for Fall, 2024**
Research Interests
develop computational models of brain circuitry involved in cognitive control; test computational model predictions with fMRI; investigate the neural bases of cognitive impairment in psychopathology, especially substance abuse and schizophrenia, using fMRI and computational modeling
Assistant Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
**Not accepting graduate students for Fall, 2024**
Research Interests
adolescence; cognition; puberty; positive development; quantitative methods
Sharon Stephens Brehm Endowed Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
**Reviewing graduate applications for Fall, 2024**
Research Interests
Developmental psychopathology, pharmacoepidemiology, behavior genetics/genetic epidemiology, dissemination and implementation
Provost Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
**Not accepting graduate students**
Research Interests
roles of executive cognitive function, attention control, working memory, decision-making, and personality in self-regulation and disorders characterized by poor self-regulation, such as substance use disorders, externalizing psychopathology, and internalizing psychopathology; development of interventions to improve decision-making and moderate the deleterious effects of stress, negative emotions, and fatigue on executive cognitive functions, such as attention control, and performance
Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
**Reviewing graduate applications for Fall, 2024**
Research Interests
cognitive neuroscience of schizophrenia and related psychological disorders; clinical translational psychopathology approaches to understanding risk factors and "illness" mechanisms using both human and animal models; temporal processing, cerebellar function, and brain micro-state measures of cognitive discoordination; methods utilized in the lab include fMRI, EEG, ERPs, rTMS, EMG, and clinical-neuropsychological assessment
Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
**Not accepting graduate students**
Research Interests
Intimate partner violence; interventions for divorcing or separating parents; studies of the effectiveness of family law interventions (e.g., mediation, court-affiliated parenting programs); screening for intimate partner violence in family law settings
Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Director of Graduate Studies
**Reviewing graduate applications for Fall, 2024**
Research Interests
action and perception interactions during learning; development of object recognition; effects of handwriting on cognitive development, perceptual expertise, gesture processing and active learning in adults
Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
**Reviewing graduate applications for Fall, 2024**
Research Interests
visual and haptic perception; object recognition; cross-sensory integration; priming and adaptation; functional neuroimaging
Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Director, Imaging Research Facility
**Reviewing graduate applications for Fall, 2024 — specifically interested in applicants in Developmental or Computational and Cognitive Neuroscience**
Research Interests
social neuroscience; autism spectrum disorders; social perception; eye tracking; brain connectivity; functional MRI
Associate Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Associate Chair for Research and Facilities
Research Interests
psychotherapy for depression: outcomes, processes, and moderators; intersection of stepped care and personalized medicine for depression; history and classification of major depressive disorder; treatment of bipolar II depression
Assistant Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
**Reviewing graduate and post-doc applications for Fall, 2024**
Research Interests
Psychotic disorders, motor processes, sensorimotor integration, cerebellum, translational science, intervention, demographics and individual differences, risk factors, behavioral tasks, neuroimaging
Associate Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
**Reviewing graduate applications for Fall, 2024**
Research Interests
systems neuroscience; learning and memory; circuits; high-density electrophysiology; optogenetics; neural rhythms; theta and gamma rhythms; acetylcholine; neuromodulation; neural information processing; modeling of neural circuits; computational neuroscience
Adjunct Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Assistant Professor, Applied Health Science
Research Interests
opioid and other substance use; chronic pain, pharmacoepidemiology; behavioral genetics
Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Research Interests
antisocial behavior; social interaction; family process; behavior genetics; alcohol use and abuse
Assistant Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
**Reviewing graduate applications for Fall, 2024**
Research Interests
serious mental illness, addiction, stress, interoception, experimental psychology, cognitive neuroscience, clinical neuroscience, neuroimaging
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