Paper by Franc C. L. Donkers, Sarah E. Schipul, Grace T. Baranek, Katherine M. Cleary, Michael T. Willoughby, Anna M. Evans, John C. Bulluck, Jeanne E. Lovmo, and Aysenil Belger, Attenuated Auditory Event-Related Potentials and Associations with Atypical Sensory Response Patterns in Children with Autism published online in Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders.
200 New Brain and Behavior Research Foundation Grants Awarded to Young Scientists Crystal Edler Schiller, PhD, a postdoctoral fellow conducting research in the NIRL, has been awarded a 2013 NARSAD Young Investigator Grant by the Brain and Behavior Research foundation … Read more
N&O – April 2, 2013: “Research from UNC-CH points to early warning signs for schizophrenia” Changes in brain function may foreshadow schizophrenia as early as puberty, nearly a decade before most patients begin showing obvious symptoms, new research from the … Read more
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
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
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.
Paper by Hart SJ, Lucena N, Cleary KM, Donkers FC, Belger A. “Modulation of early and late event-related potentials by emotion.” published in Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience (link).
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
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.
Lab research on Bipolar Disorder shows in documentary at Carrboro Film Festival Of2Minds Of2Minds, 11:40 – Documentary – Brian Stabler – This film presents the dilemma faced by artists who are bipolar as they consider the possible side-effects of medication. … Read more
