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David H. Zald, Ph.D.

Director and Henry Rutgers Professor of Psychiatry

David Zald, Ph.D. is the inaugural director of CAHBIR, and Henry Rutgers Professor of Psychiatry. His research uses a combination of MRI and PET imaging to examine the links between


Jeffrey Luci, Ph.D.

Research Assistant Professor and Technical Director of CAHBIR

Jeffrey Luci received his Ph.D. in organometallic chemistry from the University of Iowa. He was an NIH Cancer Imaging Fellow at Vanderbilt University whereupon completing, he became faculty in Radiology


Bernadette Lovas, RT (R)(MR)

Lead MRI Technologist

Bernadette Lovas completed the Technologist Internship in Magnetic Resonance Imaging Program at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in 2002. As an MRI Technologist for over 20 years she


Willem Rohlhill

Programmer/Software Engineer

Wil Rohlhill earned his Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from the University at Buffalo. He spent six years with the Radar Systems Engineering group at Lockheed Martin. His main duties


Rose Smith

Business Liaison

Rose Smith has a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from Montclair State University. She has 18 years’ experience working in finance. She assists CAHBIR with ongoing operations activities including financial oversight.


Anna Konova, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Psychiatry

Dr. Konova’s  research focuses on risk and resilience factors in addiction escalation, recovery, and treatment. This work combines neuroimaging, computational modeling, and cognitive paradigms to examine how motivated learning and


Linden Parkes, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Psychiatry

Dr. Parkes work aims to elucidate the pathways linking brain networks to behavior and psychopathology. His work uses predictive modeling of connectomics to reveal the neural substrates of transdiagnostic features


Avram Holmes, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Psychiatry

Dr. Holmes lab studies fundamental organization of large-scale human brain networks, with a particular focus on higher-level cognition and the intersection of emotion and cognition. Using a multi-scale approach, the


Andrew Westbrook, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Psychiatry

Dr. Westbrook directs the TMS and EEG facilities for CAHBIR His lab uses neuromodulation and EEG to understand how the brain makes decision and exerts cognitive control. https://bmclab.org/


Noelle Stiles Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Neurology

Dr. Stiles studies multisensory integration with a particular focus on the design and evaluation of sensory substitution devices for rehabilitation of blindness. She also uses visual illusions as a method