Lab Alumni
Previous Graduate Students
Chris Reed
Predoctoral Internship: VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System
Chris is interested in the psychological factors associated with neurocognitive disorders, including dementia. Specifically, how they progress in order to develop ecologically valid tests utilizing technology such as virtual reality to better assess an individual's true functioning in the real world. He is also interested in how mood disorders affect results of neuropsychological assessment to better account for their impact.
In his free time, Chris enjoys writing, cooking any type of cuisine, and exploring new places!
Ross Divers
Predoctoral Internship: The Ohio State Wexner Medical Center
Ross is broadly interested in neuropsychological consequences associated with late-life depression in healthy older adults and those with MCI and dementia. Specifically, he is interested in decline in everyday functioning and in the incorporation of technology into functional assessments and cognitive rehabilitation. Outside of school, Ross enjoys cooking, reading, and going to the movies.
Anthony Robinson
Predoctoral Internship: University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine
Anthony is broadly interested in factors that impact neuropsychological assessment. More specifically, he is interested in how personality, psychopathology, and non-credible responding impact neuropsychological test performance across the lifespan. He is also interested in the development and validation of neuropsychological and self-report psychological measures. Outside of school, he enjoys watching/playing basketball, photography, and longboarding.
Erika Pugh
Postdoctoral Internship site: The Ohio State University, Department of Psychology
Predoctoral Internship site: Mass General Hospital/Harvard Medical School Multicultural Neuropsychology Internship Track
Erika is largely interested in utilizing neuropsychological approaches to examine predictive factors of cognitive changes and decline in older adults. She is particularly interested in investigating these predictive factors in community and minority populations. Outside of school, Erika enjoys live music, yoga, reading, exploring coffee shops, and hiking with her dog.
Daniel Weitzner
Postdoctoral Internship site: Tampa VA
Predoctoral Internship site: Houston VA
Dan is a second-year neuropsychology resident at the James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital, located in Tampa, Florida. His clinical work will include inpatient experiences conducting assessments of individuals with a history of acquired brain injury, and outpatient experiences in the Memory Disorder Clinic. He also remains actively involved in research, focusing on predictors of cognitive decline.
Alyssa DeVito
Postdoctoral site: Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Predoctoral Internship site: Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Alyssa is an Assistant Professor (Research) in the Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. She also works as a clinical neuropsychologist in the Butler Hospital Memory and Aging Program. Her program of research focused on leveraging digital tools for early detection of cognitive, neuropsychiatric, and daily functioning changes in those at elevated risk for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.
John Bernstein
Postdoctoral site: Boston VA
Predoctoral Internship site: VA Medical Center - Minneapolis
John is a Research Scientist at Cambridge Cognition, a biotech company specializing in digital cognitive assessment. He conducts research using the company's cognitive measures as well as wearables to assess brain health and daily functioning in a range of clinical populations. As part of this work, John consults with pharma and other biotech companies to design and implement clinical trials. John also completes neuropsychological assessments with individuals presenting with various cognitive difficulties at a Boston-based group private practice.
Scott Roye
Postdoctoral site: University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Predoctoral Internship site: Patton State Hospital
Scott is a Clinical Neuropsychologist and Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center (OUHSC). His work includes direct clinical service, supervision/teaching, and research. His clinical interests are in adult neuropsychological assessment, with special interests in epilepsy and forensic evaluations. Scott’s research largely focuses on executive functioning.