by jbooker8 | Jun 11, 2025 | News
Congratualtions to Dr. Yuqing Lei from the Neurocognitive Development Lab! Dr. Lei completed her PhD in Psychology-Cognitive Neuroscience & Systems under the mentorship of Dr. Tracy Riggins in May 2024. Her dissertation has since been accepted for publication in...
by mliu1029 | Apr 29, 2024 | News
Faculty Mentor of the Year Award Congratulations to NACS faculty Tracy Riggins, Professor of Psychology, for receiving the 2024 Graduate Faculty Mentor of the Year Award! This award recognizes faculty with outstanding achievement in mentoring students. More...
by mliu1029 | Feb 27, 2024 | News
Rachel Romeo, a University of Maryland assistant professor of education, wants to shine a light on kids’ early development—literally. Using a technique called Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (fNIRS), she beams light into the brain from sensors on a stretchy...
by mliu1029 | Jun 2, 2023 | News
UMD Study Finds Brain Connectivity, Memory Improves in Older Adults After Walking
by mliu1029 | Jun 29, 2021 | News
The University of Maryland’s magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner is about to receive an update that will enhance the quality of brain images and offer the newest methods for noninvasive imaging of the structure and function of the human brain. Supported by a...
by mliu1029 | Sep 4, 2019 | News
It’s common practice for universities to empty out in the summer as researchers go out in the field. Dr. Jeremy Purcell, a research scientist at Maryland’s Neuroimaging Center, did something a little different. Through the Emory-Tibet Science Initiative (ETSI), he...
