People
Core Faculty:
David H. Salat, Ph.D.
Director, NeRVe Center
Research Interests: aging, age-associated neurodegenerative disease (Alzheimer’s disease, dementia), traumatic brain injury, post-traumatic stress disorder, neuroimaging methodology development (e.g., diffusion)
Michael Esterman, Ph.D.
Associate Director of Functional Imaging, NeRVe Center
Research Interests: attentional control, PTSD, TBI, focal brain injury, fMRI, TMS, tCS
Elizabeth C. Leritz, Ph.D.
Associate Director for Training and Education, NeRVe Center
Research Interests: aging, memory
Center Staff:
Gino Jackson, M.S., Major USMC (Retired)
Administrative Officer, NeRVe Center
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Computer Scientist, NeRVe Center
Rinu Daniel, B.S.
Biomedical Engineer, NeRVe Center
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Health Science Specialist, NeRVe Center
Emma Brown, B.S.
Neuroimaging Research Assistant, NeRVe Center
Affiliated Faculty:
Melissa Amick, Ph.D.
Research Interests: TBI, PTSD, suicide ideation, spinal cord injury, neuropsychology
Regina McGlinchey, Ph.D.
Research Interests: neuropsychological deficits in psychiatric and neurological populations
William Milberg, Ph.D.
Research Interests: brain organization and information processing in aging related diseases
Naomi Sadeh, Ph.D.
Research Interests: stress-related dysregulation, impulsivity, self-destructive behavior, development & course of PTSD, non-suicidal self-injury, suicide, violence, gender specific risk factors
Mieke Verfaellie, Ph.D.
Research Interests: cognitive and neural bases of memory, memory disorders (e.g., selective amnesia), traumatic brain injury
Scott M. Hayes, Ph.D.
Associate Director, NeRVe Center
Research Interests: memory, aging, medial temporal lobe amnesia, mild cognitive impairment, posttraumatic stress disorder, mild traumatic brain injury, physical fitness
Jasmeet P. Hayes, Ph.D.
Research Interests: trauma, PTSD, memory, TBI, emotion-cognition interactions
Jeffrey M. Spielberg, Ph.D.
Associate Director for Neuroimaging Analysis Development, NeRVe Center
Research Interests: anxiety, trauma, PTSD, mood disorders (depression, bipolar), connectomics, motivation, executive function, neuroimaging methodology development (e.g., graph theory)
Francesca Fortenbaugh, Ph.D.
Research Interests: space perception, sustained attention, MVPA and connectivity analyses
Meghan E. Robinson, Ph.D.
Biomedical Engineer, NeRVe Center
Research Interests: TBI, blast exposure, trauma-related neurodegeneration
Affiliated Postdocs:
Vincent Corbo, Ph.D.
Research Interests: PTSD, childhood trauma, stress, anxiety
Danielle R. Sullivan, Ph.D.
Research Interests: DTI, TBI, PTSD, fMRI, functional connectivity, cognitive control
Daniela J. Palombo, Ph.D.
Research Interests: memory, decision making, medial temporal lobes, amnesia
Victoria Poole, Ph.D.
Research Interests: attention, TBI, falls, mobility, aging, CV risk
Arkadiy Maksimovskiy, Ph.D.
Research Interests: reward, attention, addiction, psychopathology, frontal lobes, decision making