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University of Pennsylvania | School of Medicine | Neuropsychiatry Section | Projects | Brain Behavior Studies

Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI)

Ruben C. Gur, Ph.D.

Bruce I. Turetsky, M.D.

Professor, Departments of Psychiatry, Neurology & Radiology
Director of the Brain Behavior Laboratory

Associate Professor of Psychiatry

Christian Kohler, M.D.

J. Daniel Ragland, Ph.D.

Clinical Director, Neuropsychiatry

Associate Professor of Neuropsychology

Daniel Wolf, M.D., Ph.D.

James Loughead, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow

Postdoctoral Fellow

Mahendra Bhati, M.D.

 

Postdoctoral Fellow

 

STUDIES OF fMRI IN SCHIZOPHRENIA

As a neurodevelopmental disorder, schizophrenia impacts many aspects of cognitive and emotional functioning. Patients have particular difficulty on a number of measures in attention, problem solving, learning and memory, and emotional processing, in addition to less severe and more diffuse generalized dysfunction.

ONGOING STUDIES

ABOUT THE TEAM