Depression is associated with memory impairments but the underlying causes of these impairments are poorly understood. This project uses neuroimaging to investigate the neural systems underlying depression-associated…
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The perception of speech and non-speech complex sounds, for a variety of listeners including normal-hearing and hearing-impaired listeners, younger and older listeners, native and non-native listeners, listeners with…
My research focuses on three distinct lines of inquiry in stress and coping: (a) wellness and health psychology, (b) identification of psychological resources that can help prevent stress, and (c) extending basic…
Dr. Musick's interests include medical sociology - social factors and health; religion and health; sociology of aging and the life course; and social psychology. Dr. Musick’s most recent work has revolved around…
The Nixon Lab studies neuropathology associated with alcohol use disorder. We specifically focus on the role of adult neural stem cells (adult neurogenesis) in the damage caused by alcohol, but also are one of the…
The goal of the Preston Lab is to understand the neural mechanisms that support learning and memory in the human brain. Our research focuses on how interactions between the hippocampus and prefrontal cortex promote…
Dr. Tucker-Drob's research is guided by a lifespan approach to human development and aging. He has particular interests in individual differences and developmental changes in cognitive abilities and personality…
Debra Umberson is Centennial Professor in Liberal Arts and Professor of Sociology at the University of Texas at Austin. She is also affiliated with the Center for Women’s and Gender Studies and the Population…