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Undergraduates and Post-bach Alumni
Dissertations and Outcomes
Brooke Brines, Ph.D., 1996Practice effects of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale-Revised in a normal population.Internship: Henry Ford Healthcare System, Detroit First position: Michigan Head Pain Neurologic Institute / Chelsea Head Pain Current: University of Michigan, Behavioral Medicine, Transplant team; Deceased, 2014 |
Stephen Vangel, Jr., Ph.D., 1996The Goodness of Fit hypothetical factor structure for the Functional Independence Measure.Internship: John D. Dingell VA Medical Center Current: Neuropsychologist, Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan, Detroit; Assistant Professor, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, WSU School of Medicine |
Robin Montgomery Hanks, Ph.D., 1996The ecological validity of measures of executive functioning in a traumatically brain injured population.
Internship: Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Queens NY First position: Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Washington-Seattle School of Medicine Current: Chief, Psychology & Neuropsychology, Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan & Professor, WSU School of Medicine |
Mary Theisen-Goodvich, Ph.D., 1997The effects of practice in the repeated administration of the Wechsler Memory Scale-Revised and the California Verbal Learning Test in normal adults.Internship: Henry Ford Healthcare System, Detroit First position: Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Michigan Current: Faculty, Spine Program, University of Michigan |
Mark Jacobson, Ph.D., 1998Neuropsychological deficits associated with antiphospholipid antibody syndrome. Internship: VA San Diego Healthcare System/University of California, San Diego (UCSD) First position: Postdoctoral Fellow, VA San Diego Healthcare System/UCSD Current: VA San Diego Healthcare System/UCSD; Associate Professor UCSD, Psychiatry. |
Paul Barrett, Ph.D., 1999The Relative Validity of MMPI-2 interpretations based on standard and neurocorrected profiles for traumatic brain injury patients receiving rehabilitation services. Internship: John D. Dingell VA Medical Center First position: Postdoctoral Fellow, Henry Ford Healthcare System, Detroit Current: Private Practice, Mountain Memory Assessment, Asheville NC |
Gina Losasso Langen, Ph.D., 2000Cognitive and affective sequelae of neurotoxic exposure to a combination of solvents and (meth)acrylate. Internship: Henry Ford Healthcare System, Detroit First position: Faculty, Yorkville University Current: Faculty, American Military University |
Quintin Poore, Ph.D., 2000Verbal fluency deficits in Alzheimer’s and ischemic vascular dementia. Internship: London Ontario Health Sciences Centre First positions: Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan (RIM) Postdoctoral Fellow; Neuropsychologist, SUNY Upstate Medical University Hospital, Dept. of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. Current: Neuropsychologist, US Army Guthrie Ambulatory Health Care, Syracuse NY |
Renee Coleman Bryer, Ph.D., 2000Neuropsychological predictors of driving safety following traumatic brain injury. Internship: VA San Diego Healthcare System/University of California, San Diego (UCSD) First position: Postdoctoral Fellow, UCSD Current: Private practice, Plymouth Michigan |
Jennifer Huffman, Ph.D., 2000The relationship of psychological factors, treatment adherence, and outcome among migraine headache patients. (co-chair with Mark Lumley)
Internship: VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System First position: Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Michigan (pediatric neuropsychology); Neuropsychologist/Training Supervisor, Henry Ford Allegiance Neurology, Jackson Michigan Current: Private practice, Jackson Michigan |
Sara Friedman, Ph.D., 2000Affect perception and interpersonal skills of adults diagnosed with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Internship: VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System First position: Postdoctoral Fellow, Henry Ford Healthcare System Current: Psychologist Peer Reviewer CIGNA Health Solutions, Minneapolis-St. Paul MN |
Tatyana Gershkovich Jones, Ph.D., 2001Cognitive and psychosocial predictors of subjective well-being in older adults.
Internship: James A. Haley Veterans’ Hospital, Tampa First position: Postdoctoral Fellow, UCLA Semel Institute Current: Neuropsychologist, Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center, Downey CA; Instructor, Dept. of Psychology, Fullerton College |
Anthony Lequerica, Ph.D., 2004Facets of agitation in traumatic brain injury: Impact on progress in acute rehabilitation therapies. Internship: John D. Dingell VA Medical Center First position: Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Michigan Current: Senior Research Scientist, Kessler Foundation; Research Associate Professor, Dept. of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, New Jersey Medical School, Rutgers |
Tanya Ergh Sherman, Ph.D., 2004Awareness of deficit in multiple sclerosis and its relation to caregiver distress.
Internship: VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System First position: Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Michigan Current: Psychologist/Neuropsychologist, Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan; Assistant Professor, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, WSU School of Medicine |
Christine Paradee, Ph.D., 2006Circadian preference and facial emotional perception among cognitively and noncognitively impaired rehabilitation inpatients. Internship: John D. Dingell VA Medical Center First position: Neuropsychologist, Memorial Medical Center, Springfield, IL Current: Retired; Cleveland OH |
Kristen Loeher Votruba, Ph.D., 2007Massed versus spaced practice in aphasia therapy.
Internship: VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System First position: Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Michigan Current: Clinical Associate Professor and Neuropsychology Training Director, University of Michigan (Michigan Medicine) |
Kelly Ryan, Ph.D., 2007Neuropsychological predictors of driving status among persons with multiple sclerosis.
Internship: VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System First position: Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Michigan Current: Associate Professor, Dept. of Psychiatry, University of Michigan |
Alicia Crossland Shapinksky, Ph.D., 2007Neuropsychological aspects of capacity for medical decision-making following stroke. Internship: VA St. Louis Health Care System First position: Postdoctoral Fellow, Hope Institute for Children & Families, Springfield, IL Current: Staff psychologist, Hope Institute for Children & Families, Springfield IL |
Omar Mendoza Mahmood, Ph.D., 2008Neural correlates of age differences in visual path integration. Internship: VA San Diego Healthcare System/University of California, San Diego (UCSD) First position: VA San Diego Healthcare System/University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Current: Assistant Professor, Psychiatry, Cornell University Medical Center, Qatar |
Carolyn Eichenhorn Scott, Ph.D., 2010Unawareness of deficit and self-evaluation of driving simulator performance after stroke. Internship: John D. Dingell VA Medical Center First position: Postdoctoral Fellow, Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan, Detroit Current: Neuropsychologist, Trinity Health-Ann Arbor |
Brigid Waldron-Perrine, Ph.D., 2010The influence of religion and spirituality on rehabilitation outcomes among traumatic brain injury survivors Internship: John D. Dingell VA Medical Center First position: Postdoctoral Fellow, VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System Current: Associate Professor, Dept. of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, University of Michigan |
Sarah-Jane Meachen, Ph.D., 2011Long-term psychological outcomes and awareness of deficit in persons with traumatic brain injury and their significant others: The role of physiological and neuroendocrine reactivity to stress.
Internship: Edmonton Consortium, Alberta First position: Staff Neuropsychologist, Edmonton AB Current: Psychologist/Training Psychologist, Vancouver Coastal Health, Strong Rehabilitation Centre |
Justin Miller, Ph.D., 2011Assessment of memory function and effort using the Wechsler Memory Scale – 4th edition.
Internship: UCLA Semel Institute First position: Postdoctoral Fellow, UCLA Semel Institute Director of Neuropsychology, Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health; Associate Professor, Case Western Reserve University, School of Medicine Current position: Professor of Neurology, University of Washington-Seattle / Director, Rural Brain Health Initiative |
Julie Griffen, Ph.D., 2011Neuropsychological correlates of on-road driving performance after acquired brain injury. Internship: University of Alabama-Birmingham / Birmingham VA Medical Center First position: Postdoctoral Fellow, Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan, Detroit Current: Staff neuropsychologist, Hope Network for Rehabilitation, Grand Rapids |
Kaja Telmet Harper, Ph.D., 2012Emotional expression and coping style in predicting well-being after TBI in survivors and caregivers. Internship: Cincinnati VA Medical Center First position: Postdoctoral Fellow, Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan, Detroit Current: Staff Psychologist/Neuropsychologist, Internship training faculty Cincinnati VA Medical Center |
Emily Anderson Briceño-Abreu, Ph.D., 2013The influence of gender and aging on the neural circuitry supporting facial emotion processing in adults with Major Depressive Disorder. Internship: VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System First position: Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Michigan Psychiatry-Neuropsychology program Current: Clinical Associate Professor, University of Michigan, Neuropsychology |
Rachel Kay Keelan, Ph.D., 2016Face emotion processing after traumatic brain injury. Internship: James A. Haley Veterans’ Hospital, Tampa First position: Postdoctoral Fellow, James A. Haley Veterans’ Hospital, Tampa; Mary Free Bed Hospital, Grand Rapids Current: Staff neuropsychologist and Neuropsychology Residency Training Director, Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan, Detroit. Assistant Professor, WSU School of Medicine |
Michael Williams, Ph.D., 2016Neuropsychological predictors of engagement in rehabilitation therapies.
Internship: University of Washington School of Medicine First position: Postdoctoral Fellow, Johns Hopkins University Med School (2016-18) Current: Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Houston |
Hillary Greene Parker, Ph.D., 2016Neuropsychological correlates of health-related self-efficacy and health-promoting behaviors.
Internship: VA Medical Center, Milwaukee First position: Postdoctoral Fellow, Milwaukee VA (2016-18) Current: Neuropsychologist, Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, The Ohio State University; Columbus OH |
Jesse Bashem, Ph.D., 2016Detecting suboptimal effort in traumatic brain injury assessment using novel eye-tracking systems. Internship: West Los Angeles VA Healthcare Center First position: Postdoctoral Fellow, VA San Diego Healthcare System/University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Current: Mental Health Research Specialist, VA San Diego; Private practice; Faculty, Social and Behavioral Sciences, Irvine Valley College |
Christina Gerhardstein Wong, Ph.D., 2017Hearing loss and verbal memory assessment in older adults.
Internship: VA San Diego Healthcare System/University of California, San Diego (UCSD) First position: Postdoctoral Fellow, VA San Diego Healthcare System/University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Current: Assistant Professor, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine/ Cleveland Clinic, Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health in Las Vegas |
Nia Billings, Ph.D., 2019Multicultural face recognition memory and own-race-bias among adults with acquired brain injury.
Internship: Cincinnati VA Medical Center First position: Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Kansas Medical Center Neurorehabilitation Psychology Current: Staff psychologist, Bryn Mawr Rehabilitation Hospital, Malvern, PA; Lecturer, Psychology, University of Michigan-Flint |
Robert Kanser, Ph.D., 2019The eyes never lie: Detecting simulated traumatic brain injury with eye-tracking.
Internship: James A. Haley Veterans’ Hospital, Tampa Postdoctoral Fellow, James A. Haley Veterans’ Hospital, Tampa First position: Assistant Professor and Clinical Neuropsychologist, University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill, Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) |
Monica De Iorio, Ph.D., 2020Perspective-taking and relationship quality in traumatic brain injury survivor and caregiver dyads.
Internship: VA Medical Center, Milwaukee Postdoctoral Fellowship: Rush University Medical Center, Chicago Current: Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Division of Behavioral Sciences and Clinical Neuropsychologist, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago |
Jeremy G. Grant, Ph.D. (2021).Predictors of cognitive reserve in multiple sclerosis.
Internship: University of Florida, Department of Clinical & Health Psychology (Gainesville) Postdoctoral Fellowship: University of Florida, Department of Clinical & Health Psychology (Gainesville) Current: Assistant professor, Department of Psychology, The Ohio State University |
Lauren J. Radigan, Ph.D. (2021).Memory for emotional expressions in adults with acquired brain injury. Internship: Boston Veterans Affairs Healthcare System Postdoctoral Fellowship: Boston Veterans Affairs Healthcare System Current: Neuropsychologist, Boston Veterans Affairs Healthcare System |
Sarah Patrick Plummer, Ph.D. (2022).Detecting simulated versus bona fide traumatic brain injury using pupillometry.
Internship: VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System Postdoctoral Fellowship: Michigan Medicine / VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System Clinical Neuropsychology Consortium |
Gavin D. Sanders, Ph.D (2023).A novel paradigm for the assessment of recognition and memory emotions following traumatic brain injury.
Internship: Cincinnati VA Medical Center Postdoctoral Fellowship: The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School (UTSW) |
Robiann Broomfield, Ph.D. (2024).The relationship of recognition and memory for emotions with social functioning following traumatic brain injury.
Internship: Baylor College of Medicine/TIRR Memorial Hermann Postdoctoral Fellowship: Harvard Medical School |
Master’s Alumni
Patricia Bonello Johnson Schroeder, 1996. Psychometric properties of the Visual Object Space Perception battery among normal elderly American subjects.
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R. Matthew Todd, 1996. What is a nervous breakdown? Diagnostic description of a common lay term for the mental health professional.
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Gina Losasso Langan, 1997. Lateralized dominance and performance on the Trail Making tests.
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Renee Coleman Bryer, 1998. Effects of coaching on the detection of malingering on the California Verbal Learning Test.
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Jeffrey Kuentzel, 1998. An attention-deficit hyperactivity scale for the MMPI-2.
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Amy Vanvoorhis, 2000. Executive functioning in Adult Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.
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Anthony Lequerica, 2000. Subjective and objective assessment methods of mental imagery control: Construct validation of self-report measures.
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Tanya Ergh Sherman, 2000. Predictors of distress among caregivers of patients with traumatic brain injury.
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Omar Mahmood, 2002. Effect of sleep disturbance on neuropsychological functioning following traumatic brain injury.
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Christine Paradee, 2003. Effect of circadian preference on neuropsychological performance among rehabilitation inpatients.
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Alicia Crossland Shapinksky, 2003. Civilian PTSD Scales: Relationships with Trait Characteristics and Everyday Distress.
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Kelly Ryan, 2004. Predictors of subjective well-being among individuals with multiple sclerosis.
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Kristen Loeher Votruba, 2005. Behavioral assessment of impulsivity in persons with brain injury.
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Carolyn Eichenhorn Scott, 2007. Self-Assessment of driving ability and the decision to resume driving following stroke.
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Kaja Telmet Harper, 2007. Community integration and driving among persons with multiple sclerosis.
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Julie Griffen, 2007. Community integration and driving after stroke.
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Brigid Waldron-Perrine, 2008. Predictors of life-satisfaction in caregivers of persons with Multiple Sclerosis.
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Michael Williams, 2011. Incremental validity of neuropsychological evaluations to computed tomography scans for predicting long-term outcomes among persons with traumatic brain injury.
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Jesse Bashem, 2012. Multimethod models of detecting suboptimal effort in traumatic brain injury assessment.
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Hillary Greene Parker, 2013. Psychometric properties of the Coping Inventory for Stressful Situations among persons with traumatic brain injury.
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Rachel Kay Keelan, 2013. Effects of depression medications on cognitive functioning tasks.
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Christina Wong, 2013. Emotional expression and psychophysiological reactivity to stress after traumatic brain injury.
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Nia Billings, 2014. Coping style predicts objective and subjective well-being after moderate to severe traumatic brain injury.
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Robert Kanser, 2013. Detection of simulated versus bona fide traumatic brain injury using response time on a performance validity test.
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Monica De Iorio, 2015. Affectivity in adults with unrecognized hearing loss.
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Lauren Radigan, 2019. Multicultural and single cultural facial recognition memory among Black and White adults.
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Jeremy Grant, 2019. Religion, spirituality, and cognitive reserve as predictors of well-being outcomes in multiple sclerosis.
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Sarah (Plummer) Patrick, 2020. Detecting simulated versus bona fide traumatic brain injury using pupillometry.
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Robiann Broomfield, 2021. Multicultural familiarity and the own-race bias in face emotion perception.
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Undergraduate and Post-Bach Alumni
Neil Mansharamani, 1996. Examination of error types on the Wechsler Memory Scale Associate Learning Test.
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Todd Farchione, 1998. Effects of coaching on malingered motor function profiles.
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Laura Kakaati, 2000. Negative affectivity and alexithymia.
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Kaja Telmet Harper, 2000. Gender differences and level of androgyny associated with abilities in mental imagery.
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Paul Hubbarth, 2010. Cortisol stress reactivity and spiritual well-being among people with traumatic brain injury.
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Barret Vermilion, 2015. Lexical, phonetic and phonotactic analysis of the Hopkins Verbal Learning Task–Revised six alternate forms.
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Shoshana Krohner, 2016. Equivalence of the semantic clusters in the Hopkins Verbal Learning Task–Revised alternate forms.
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Brooke Billings, 2018. Neuropsychological correlates of lipreading in hearing impaired and normal-hearing adults.
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Austin Brown, 2018. Coping style and religion/spirituality as predictors of functional status in multiple sclerosis.
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Katrail Davis, 2019. I know how you feel: Perspective-taking difficulty following traumatic brain injury.
Rebecca De La Garza, 2023. Alexithymia Moderates the Relationship between Memory for Emotion and Companionship.
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