The Team

BrainLENS maintains two research labs at UConn and UCSF,

 
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Fumiko Hoeft MD PhD

Lab Director

Dr. Fumiko Hoeft is Director of BrainLENS at UConn and UCSF; Professor of Psychological Science, Mathematics, Neuroscience and Psychiatry, and the Director of the Brain Imaging Research Center at UConn; and Adjunct Professor at UCSF. She is a neurophysiologist, systems and developmental cognitive neuroscientist, and trained at institutions including, Keio Univ (Tokyo), Harvard, Caltech and Stanford. She held full-time faculty positions at Stanford and UCSF prior to her current appointment. More info here

Faculty

Silvia Clement-Lam, PhD

Assistant Research Professor

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Lauri Pasch, PhD

Professor & Licensed Psychologist at UCSF; Co-Investigator on Family Brain Project

Research Scientists

Zhichao Xia, PhD

Research Scientist

 

Postdoctoral Scholars

Graduate Students

Jie Luo, M.S.

Graduate Student at UConn

Oliver Lasnick, M.S.

Graduate Student at UConn

Specialists

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Deborah Schneider, PhD

Research Scientist at UConn brainLENS

Eliza Lehrke, PsyD

Licensed Psychologist at UCSF BrainLENS

Denise Lima, MD

Specialist at UConn brainLENS

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Allison Quirion

Specialist at UConn brainLENS

Research Assistants

Nicole Florentino, B.A.

Neuropsychological Assessment Lead at UCSF and UConn & Clinical Psychology Psy.D Student at The Wright Institute

Kora Makarska, B.S.

Research Assistant at UConn

Rayburn Tang, B.A.

Family Study Research Assistant

Anna Meng Yao, B.S.

UCSF Family Study Research Assistant

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Jocelyn Caballero, B.A.

Family Program Project Coordinator at UCSF

Brianna Kinnie, B.S.

Family Program Project Coordinator at UConn

Kewei Jiang, B.S

Research Assistant at UCSF

Undergraduate Research Assistants/Practicum Students

Allison Kalva

Undergraduate RA at UConn

Arta Berisha

Undergraduate RA at UConn

Madhumita Nambiar

Undergraduate RA at UConn

Sarah Paglini, B.A.

UCSF Practicum Student and Clinical Psychology PhD Student at Palo Alto University

Catalina Do

Volunteer and USF Public Health undergraduate student

Xiangyi Li

Undergraduate RA at UConn

Thu Anh Ho

Volunteer and USF Nursing undergraduate student

Ashlynn Steinbaugh

UCSF Practicum Student and Clinical Psychology Psy.D student at Palo Alto University

Grace Lilly, B.A.

UCSF Practicum Student and Clinical Psychology Psy.D. student at Palo Alto University

Emily Shults

UCSF Practicum Student and Clinical Psychology Psy.D. student at the Wright Institute

Jennifer Davis, B.S.

UCSF Practicum Student and Clinical Psychology PhD Student at Palo Alto University

Katrina Soria

Volunteer and USF Nursing undergraduate student

Karen Tarango, M.A.

Volunteer and SF State graduate student

Emily Sun

Undergraduate RA at UConn

Collaborators