Investigating functional brain network organization to unlock insights underlying neural mechanisms of cortico-subcortical connectivity over the critical time period of development.

- Brain Disorders and Cognition (Dr. Deanna Greene)- Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience (Dr. Deanna Greene)- Introduction to Research Methods (Arturs Semenuks)- Systems Neuroscience (Dr.Eric Mooshagian)- Neuroimaging of Cognition (Dr. Anastasia Kiyonaga)

The Zucker Hillside Hospital, Northwell Health SystemFeinstein Institute for Medical Research - Department of Psychiatry ResearchPrincipal Investigator/Supervisor: Dr. Miklos ArgyelanNeuroimaging/Clinical Research Coordinator • Scheduled, facilitated and administered fMRI scans to healthy controls and patients across department studies of individuals with first-episode psychosis, chronic schizophrenia spectrum disorders, and major depressive disorder• Recruited in- and outpatients and healthy controls aged 17-65• Prepared and monitored all Institutional Review Board (IRB) documentation and NIH progress reports• Managed participant imaging data in REDCap database and routinely performed quality control for assessments for all individual scans using FMRIB software library (FSL) in order to ensure useable data for analysis• Assisted in data analysis and preparing grant proposals, poster presentations, and manuscripts for publication

The Zucker Hillside Hospital, Northwell Health SystemFeinstein Institute for Medical Research - Department of Psychiatry ResearchPrincipal Investigator/Supervisor: Dr. Anil MalhotraClinical Research Coordinator• Recruited and scheduled inpatients and outpatients for a 5-year NIH funded longitudinal neuroimaging study investigating biomarkers of clinical improvement in patients with treatment resistant schizophrenia • Organized weekly team meetings to monitor progress for recruitment timeline, troubleshooting issues related to data collection and to ensure adherence to research protocol• Prepared and updated Institutional Review Board (IRB) materials assuming full responsibility for direct correspondence involving submissions, modifications and renewals• Collected clinical/imaging/medication data and maintained study database on a weekly basis

The Zucker Hillside Hospital, Northwell Health SystemFeinstein Institute for Medical Research - Department of Psychiatry ResearchPrincipal Investigator/Supervisor: Dr. George PetridesAssistant Research Coordinator• Participated in intensive training for patient recruitment and administration of clinical rating scales• Assisted in writing Institutional Review Board (IRB) documents including protocols and consent forms• Analyzed and manipulated brain images using Freesurfer Software Studio and FSL analysis tools for fMRI, MRI and DTI brain imaging data• Organized and entered pre-and post fMRI data management