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UNC NIRL Research featured in UNC Health Care News Release

March 22, 2013

Alterations in brain activity in children at risk of schizophrenia predate onset of symptoms Research from the University of North Carolina has shown that children at risk of developing schizophrenia have brains that function differently than those not at risk. … Read more

Dr Belger Q&A With Raleigh News and Observer

January 27, 2013

Aysenil Belger featured in Raleigh News and Observer Q & A about neuroimaging techniques N&O – Jan 27, 2013: “How Do Brain Scans Work?” Dr. Belger answers questions from a newspaper interviewer about different neuroimaging techniques and how they are … Read more

Welcome Alana!

January 1, 2013

Alana Campbell joins the lab as a Postdoctoral Research Associate.

Paper Accepted in Psychiatry Neuroimaging Journal

December 20, 2012

Paper by Hart S, Bizzell J, Bellion C., Perkins D., Belger A. “Altered fronto-limbic activity in children and adolescents with familial high risk for schizophrenia” accepted for publication in the Psychiatry Neuroimaging Journal.

Welcome Sarah!

July 1, 2012

Sarah Schipul joins the lab as a Postdoctoral Trainee.

Paper Accepted in Psychiatry Research Neuroimaging Journal

May 1, 2012

Paper by M Dougherty, H Gu, J Bizzell, S Ramsey, G Gerig, D Perkins, & A Belger: “Differences in subcortical structures in young adolescents at familial risk for schizophrenia: a preliminary study” accepted for publication in the Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging … Read more

Dr Belger Featured in Carolina Week

February 22, 2012

Aysenil Belger featured in Carolina Week news piece about distracted driving Carolina Week – Spring 2012: February 22 Dr. Belger discusses how the brain responds to multiple stimuli while driving and how it responds when attention is diverted during texting, … Read more

Paper Published in Biological Psychiatry

January 15, 2012

Paper by Aysenil Belger, Gunes H. Yucel, Franc C.L. Donkers, “In Search of Psychosis Biomarkers in High-risk Populations: Is the Mismatch Negativity the One We’ve Been Waiting for?”, published in Biological Psychiatry.