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Arielle Knight, B.A.

Person: Research Assistant, TRACTS
Arielle joined the TRACTS team in June 2022 and will be working on multiple projects, including our new study focusing on the relationship between combat exposure and Alzheimer's disease (ATRACTS). Currently, Arielle is a Master's of Public Health student at Boston University School of Public Health...

Larry McBride

Person: Medical Technologist
Larry recently joined the TRACTS Team in August 2022 as the primary medical technologist. Prior to joining, his focus was helping to establish processes that improved the patient experience within Oklahoma City VA Laboratory. As a Veteran, he is passionate about aligning himself with causes that...

Caroline Sablone, B.A.

Person: Research Assistant, TRACTS
Caroline joined the TRACTS team in July 2022 after graduating from Bowdoin College with her B.A. in Neuroscience with a minor in Sociology. She will be working on both the TRACTS and STEP-Home studies. Through this work she hopes to foster her passion for increasing mental health care access and...

VA studies effects of brain injuries on vets

News: June 01, 2015
VA scientists have discovered signs of early aging in the brains of Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans caught near roadside bomb explosions, even among those who felt nothing from the blast.Years after coming home from war, veterans are showing progressive damage to the brain's wiring, according to a...

For Memory Issues, It's Not So Much The Concussion As The Blast

News: April 30, 2018
Researchers at TRACTS have been able to control for the veterans’ common comorbidities, such as sleep disorders, PTSD and chronic pain, to tease out the impact of blast exposure on brain physiology and function. Click here to read the full article in U.S. Medicine.