Dr. Belger Discusses the Summer for Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF)
Aysenil Belger, the director of psychiatry neuroimaging research at UNC Hospitals, is advising a SURF project for psychology major Adelaide Zhao, whose project centers around using EEG recordings to understand the effects of stress on brain functions in adolescents…. Read … Read more
CogNiT Research Poster Presented at SOBP 72nd Annual Meeting
Ashley Williams presented UNC NIRL’s CogNiT Project research at the 72nd Annual Meeting of the Society of Biological Psychiatry in San Diego, CA. PDF Link
Paper Accepted in Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders
Paper by Maura Sabatos-DeVito, Sarah E. Schipul, John C. Bulluck, Aysenil Belger and Grace T. Baranek, Eye Tracking Reveals Impaired Attentional Disengagement Associated with Sensory Response Patterns in Children with Autism, published online in Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders.
Paper Published in Clinical EEG and Neuroscience
Paper by Elizabeth H. Andersen, Alana M. Campbell, Sarah E. Schipul, Carolyn M. Bellion, Franc C. L. Donkers, Anna M. Evans, and Aysenil Belger, Electrophysiological Correlates of Aberrant Motivated Attention and Salience Processing in Unaffected Relatives of Schizophrenia Patients, published … Read more
Paper Published in Molecular Neuropsychiatry
Paper by Shaffer J.J., Peterson M.J., McMahon M.A., Bizzell J., Calhoun V., van Erp T.G.M., Ford J.M., Lauriello J., Lim K.O., Manoach D.S., McEwen S.C., Mathalon D.H., O”Leary D., Potkin S.G., Preda A., Turner J., Voyvodic J., Wible C.G., and … Read more
Video Published in the Journal of Visualized Experiments
Video by Sarah J. Hart, Joseph J. Shaffer, Joshua Bizzell, Mariko Weber, Mary A. McMahon, Hongbin Gu, Diana O. Perkins, and Aysenil Belger, Measurement of Fronto-limbic Activity Using an Emotional Oddball Task in Children with Familial High Risk for Schizophrenia, … Read more
UNC NIRL Research featured in UNC Health Care News Release
Neurological underpinnings of schizophrenia just as complex as the disorder itself New analysis links cognitive, emotional, and intellectual symptoms to neurological “disruption” in multiple brain regions – a finding with important implications for diagnosis and treatment.
NIRL Research Poster Presented at UNC’s Annual Translational Medicine Symposium
Mariko Weber presented UNC NIRL research titled “Impulsivity in Veterans with Comorbid PTSD and TBI: An fMRI Study” at UNC’s Annual Translational Medicine Symposium. PDF Link
Karen Gil Presentations
Liz Bailey and Evan Melton present research at the Karen Gil Internship Program in Psychology Showcase.
Undergraduate Research Presentations
Ashley Creese and Erin King present research at the UNC annual Celebration of Undergraduate Research Celebration of Undergraduate Research annual research symposium