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(R)(ARRT) Email Pamela Current Studies at URCABIN Principal Investigators Project Richard Barbano, M.D., Ph.D. Neurology Email Richard A Phase 2 multi-center, randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled study in subjects with late prodromal and early manifest Huntington's disease (HD) to assess the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinectics and efficacy of VX15/2503 (SIGNAL) Jeffrey Bazarian, M.D., M.P.H. Bazarian Lab Email Jeffrey A Novel Tool for Field Assessment of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Is Tau a biomarker of sub-concussive head hits during a single sporting contest? Farran Briggs, Ph.D. Briggs Lab Email Farran Research on the mechanisms of visual spatial attention Rashid Deane, Ph.D. Deane lab Email Rashid CSF MRI in mice Gregory DeAngelis, Ph.D. Brain and Cognitive Sciences Email Gregory Neural Basis of Depth Perception Neural Mechanisms for Perceiving Object Motion During Self-Motion David Dodell-Feder, Ph.D. Social Cognition & Psychopathology (SCP) Lab Email David Social Brain Study Marvin Doyley, Ph.D. Parametric Imaging Research Laboratory Email Marvin Brain MRE John Foxe, Ph.D. Cognitive Neurophysiology Lab Email John Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development Study From Perceptual Representations to Cognitive Processing in Rett Syndrome and Batten Disease Multisensory Integration in Children with Dyslexia The Neurobiology of Inhibitory Control in HIV+ Individuals with a History of Cocaine Dependence Edward Freedman, Ph.D. Cognitive Neurophysiology Lab Email Edward Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development Study Saccadic adaptation in Autism Spectrum Disorder David N. Herrmann, M.B.B.Ch. Neurology Email David A Phase 2 Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of ACE-083 in Patients with Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease Types 1 and X Krystel Huxlin, Ph.D. Huxlin Lab Email Krystel Effect of Visual Retraining on Visual Loss Following Visual Cortical Damage Michelle C. Janelsins-Benton, Ph.D. Cancer Control & Psychoneuroimmunology Laboratory Email Michelle Longitudinal Pilot Mechanistic Study of the Effects of Chemotherapy on Cognitive Function in Breast Cancer Patients and Non-Cancer Control Ian Robert Kleckner, Ph.D., M.P.H. Kleckner Lab Email Ian A Feasibility Pilot Study on the Effects of Exercise on Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy and Interoceptive Brain Circuitry Wing-Chi Edmund Kwok, Ph.D. Kwok Lab Email Edmund Novel Techniques to Study Structure-Function Relationships in Preterm Lung Disease Three-Dimensional In-Vivo Measurement of Lumbar Spine Segmental Motion using UTE MRI-Ultrasound Registration: A Pilot Study Feng Vankee Lin, Ph.D., R.N. CogT Lab Email Vankee Efficacy and Mechanisms of Combined Aerobic Exercise and Cognitive Training (ACT) in MC Computer-Based Cognitive Training for Older Adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment (CogTE Study HARP-Project 1 Cognitive Training Thomas G. O'Connor, Ph.D. Psychiatry Email Thomas UPSIDE (Understanding Pregnancy Signals and Infant Development) and ECHO Tatiana Pasternak, Ph.D. Pasternak Lab Email Tatiana Cortical Circuitry Underlying Memory-Guided Perceptual Decisions Webster H. Pilcher, M.D., Ph.D. Neurosurgery Wilmont Cancer Institute Pediatrics Email Webster Organization of Cognitive Processes Supporting Object Knowledge in the Altered Brain George A. Porter, Jr., M.D., Ph.D. Pediatrics Email George CHD Brain & Genes Rajeev Raizada, Ph.D. Raizada Lab Email Rajeev CAREER: Testing Models of Semantic Spaces in the Brain Bogachan Sahin, M.D., Ph.D. Neurology Email Bogachan Fluoxetine for Visual Recovery after Ischemic Stroke The Effect of Stroke on the Cognitive Organization of Object Knowledge Cognitive Organization of Object Knowledge after Stroke Marc H. Schieber, M.D., Ph.D. Schieber Lab Email Marc Voluntary Control of Neuronal Activity Giovanni Schifitto, M.D., M.S. Neurology Email Giovanni Role of Myeloid Cells in Cerebrovascular Permeability and Reactivity in Older HIV Infected Individuals Effects of cART Long-Term Exposure on Neuronal Function and Brain Microstructure in HIV infected Individuals ART Naive starting cART Effects of Long-Term Pre-Exposure Prophylaxix on Neuronal Function and Brain Microstructure in HIV Un-infected Individuals Adam Snyder, Ph.D. Snyder Lab Email Adam Identifying selective visual attention mechanisms through high-dimensional analysis Rabi N. Tawil, M.D. Neurology Email Rabi A Phase 2 Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of ACE-083 in Patients with Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD) Clinical Trial Foundations FSHD Longitudinal Biomarker Preparatory Study George Edward Vates, M.D., Ph.D. Neurosurgery Wilmont Cancer Institute Email Edward Early visual cortex plasticity and white matter changes associated with GH and IGF-1 Jianhui Zhong, Ph.D. Zhong Lab Email Jianhui Novel Imaging Contrast and Techniques Fast Imaging Techniques Quantitative Imaging Methods Clinical Diffusion Imaging updated Sept. 2018