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Ulrich Mayr
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Taren Rohovit
Doctoral Student
Taren is a PhD student in the CNS area. He is interested in attention, altruism, and the ways in which these topics interact with other systems.
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Sophia Angleton
Doctoral Student
Sophia is a Cognitive Neuroscience PhD student at the University of Oregon. Her interests include decision-making, preparation, cognitive stability/flexibility mechanisms, working memory and precrastination.
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Neha Nagarkar
Doctoral Student
Neha is a doctoral student in the CNS area. Her interests include cognitive control and flexibility mechanisms, and task representations. Especially, she plans on investigating the effects of aging and neurodevelopmental disorders on these mechanisms.
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Eric Wang
Lab Manager
Eric graduated from University of Oregon majoring in psychology and minoring in computer science, economics, and music technology. He has an interest in the connection between decision-making and cognitive neuroscience.
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Kelsey Dennis
Research Assistant
Kelsey is studying neuroscience with a minor in chemistry. She is interested in cognitive function and psychological well being.
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Cade Dodge
Research Assistant
Cade is an undergraduate student majoring in psychology and minoring in philosophy. He is interested in evolutionary psychology and the evolutionary basis for mental disorders.
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Jacob Drum
Research Assistant
Jacob majors in neuroscience with interests in integrating experiences in altered states of consciousness into scientific knowledge and clinical therapy, and is specifically interested in understanding classic psychedelics, meditation, mindfulness, the sense of self, and mystical experiences.
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Maya Kosaraju
Research Assistant
Maya is an undergraduate studying psychology and sociology major. She hopes to investigate trauma’s effects on attention and cognition, and how culture influences mental health.
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Jacob Koscho
Research Assistant
Jacob is an undergraduate student double majoring in chemistry and psychology and is interested in cognitive neuroscience.
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Angela Landorf
Research Assistant
Angela is a post-baccalaureate student studying psychology at the UO. She is interested in studying how social media impacts attention and mental health.
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Noelle Mason
Research Assistant
Noelle is an undergraduate student studying neuroscience. She is specifically interested in cognitive neuroscience and how disorders and lack of sleep play roles in behavior and decision making.
Keely McMullen
Research Assistant
Keely is an undergraduate student studying neuroscience. She is interested in cognitive neuroscience and neurogenetics and hopes to research how genetics play a role in behavior and decision making.
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Sydney Pasciuto-Wood
Research Assistant
Sydney is an undergraduate student double majoring in neuroscience and psychology and is interested in behavioral psychology.
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Samantha Tan
Research Assistant
Samantha is an undergraduate student studying neuroscience and data science and is interested in the intersection between human behavior and technology.
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Sofia Thomas
Research Assistant
Sofia is an undergraduate student majoring in psychology and minoring in criminology and Italian. She is interested in studying forensic psychology, focusing on the intersection between decision-making and criminal behavior.
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Alex Welles
Research Assistant
Alex is an undergraduate student studying psychology with a minor in biochemistry. He is interested in neuroimaging technologies, how exogenous substances impact conscious experience, and individual differences within perception and reasoning.