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Hidefusa Okabe, B.A.

Research Assistant, Bal Lab

Hide graduated with a BA in Psychology from NYU, and is a research assistant for the Boston Attention & Learning Laboratory. He has been conducting research on the neural mechanisms of sustained...

GRECC (182 JP), VA Medical Center
Building 1, Floor 11, C-Wing
150 South Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA 02130
hidefusa.okabe@va.gov
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Joseph DeGutis, Ph.D.

Investigator, TRACTS

Instructor, Harvard Medical School, Department of Medicine

Co-director, Boston Attention and Learning Laboratory, VA Boston Healthcare System

My research is focused on using cognitive neuroscience approaches to create better diagnostic tools and develop treatments (e.g., cognitive training and non-invasive brain stimulation) for individuals...

Bal Lab
Harvard Catalyst Profile
GRECC (182 JP), VA Medical Center
Building 1, Floor 11, C-Wing
150 South Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA 02130
degutis@wjh.harvard.edu
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Michelle Thai, B.A.

Research Assistant, Bal Lab

Michelle Thai is a research assistant in the BAL Lab. She graduated from Northwestern University with a BA in Psychology and Art Theory & Practice in 2014. Michelle is currently working on a project...

GRECC (182 JP), VA Medical Center
Building 1, Floor 11, C-Wing
150 South Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA 02130
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Meghan E. Robinson, Ph.D.

Post-doctoral Researcher, TRACTS

Post-doctoral Researcher, Neuroimaging Research for Veterans (NeRVe) Center; Center for the Study of Traumatic Encephalopathy (CSTE)

Post-doctoral Researcher, Boston University School of Medicine

My research to date has focused on task-based and resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) and the study of traumatic brain injury (TBI), especially those not associated with...

GRECC (182 JP), VA Medical Center
Building 1, Floor 11, C-Wing
150 South Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA 02130
meghan.robinson@va.gov
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857-364-2206
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Megan Powell, B.A.

Research Assistant, TRACTS and GRECC

Megan Powell was a Research Assistant at TRACTS.

GRECC (182 JP), VA Medical Center
Building 1, Floor 11, C-Wing
150 South Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA 02130
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(857) 364-6004

Michael Esterman, Ph.D.

Co-director, Boston Attention and Learning Laboratory, VA Boston Healthcare System

Associate Director, Neuroimaging for Veterans Center, VA Boston Healthcare System

Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Boston University School of Medicine

Michael Esterman is a co-founder of the Boston Attention and Learning Lab. He received his degree in cognitive psychology at UC Berkeley, where he investigated spatial attention and object perception...

Bal Lab
VA Boston Healthcare System (182 JP)
150 South Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA 02130
esterman@bu.edu
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(857) 364-4362
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Laura J. Grande, Ph.D.

Director of Clinical Neuropsychology, Psychology Service at the VA Boston Healthcare System

Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Boston University School of Medicine

Adjunct Instructor of Psychology (Psychiatry), Harvard Medical School

Laura Grande completed graduate training in Clinical Psychology at the University of Florida. Currently employed as the Director of Clinical Neuropsychology for VABHS. Research interests include...

Psychology (116B)
150 South Huntington Ave
Boston, MA 02130
laura.grande@va.gov
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