Expertise

Our lab is interested in cognitive override of emotions, with the aim of determining how social interactions can be used to overcomes anxiety, in hopes that we can contribute to elucidating the neural mechanism by which psychotherapy helps patients overcome anxiety.


Subject Area:

  • Neuroscience

Expertise:

  • Neurodegenerative Disorders Research
  • Neurodevelopment Research
  • Psychiatric Disorders Research
Past Affiliations

Assistant Professor, Stark Neurosciences Research Institute, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, School of Medicine (past)

Assistant Research Professor, Stark Neurosciences Research Institute, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, School of Medicine (past)

Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, School of Medicine (past)

Professor, Institute of Psychiatric Research, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, School of Medicine (past)

Assistant Research Professor, Institute of Psychiatric Research, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, School of Medicine (past)

Assistant Professor, Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, School of Medicine (past)

Communities
Neuroscience, Human Anatomy, Cell Biology
Degrees
PhD, Texas Woman's University, Molecular Biology, 2000
MA, Ball State University, Physiology, 1998
BS, Ball State University, Psychology and Political Science, 1992
Keywords
anxiety disorders psychiatry
Associations
Society for Neuroscience