Congratulations to Gabrielle Reimann, who was awarded an APAGS/Psi Chi Junior Scientist Fellowship which recognizes outstanding graduate students to help them begin their research projects. Well done!
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All three of my grad students (Hee Jung, Leighton, and Gabby) presented posters at SRP this year and I gave a talk in the symposium, "Transdiagnostic approaches to the identification of shared neural and cognitive risk markers of psychopathology." Great turnout!
The goal of this study is to use a network-based approach to uncover the neurobiological similarities and differences between GAD, mood, and fear-based symptoms
Our lab was able to present our work at OHBM this year. Leighton and Hee Jung both presented posters virtually. Looking forward to the return of in-person conferences!
I am excited to be a part of this year's JFTF cohort! Looking forward to working on my courses and meeting other junior faculty.
Leighton is this year's recipient of the Vivien Casagrande Neuroscience Travel Award! This award is given by Vanderbilt in recognition of outstanding research by a graduate student or post-doctoral scholar to support their travel for presenting their research at a conference.
Leighton and Hee Jung presented posters at this year's SoBP meeting. They both have some nice work looking at neurostructural differences in youth.
For her first paper from the lab, Hee Jung found nice results demonstrating an association between trauma exposure and cortical thickness in the ABCD Study. Congrats Hee Jung! Check out our paper here.
Looking forward to being a part of the VKC research community!
As part of the Career Development Leadership Program, I gave a talk on heterogeneous biotypes of internalizing youth at ADAA this year
Great representation from our lab at CNS this year - we presented three posters and a two Data Blitz talks!