Exploring and modulating human cognition in healthy persons and neurologic patients using noninvasive brain stimulation
Create experimental stimuli, schedule subjects, and collect and analyze behavioral data.
Neuroscience Research Internship
Studying mechanisms of neurodevelopmental disorders towards novel targeted therapeutics.
Epidemiology in Psoriasis and Clinical Trials in Dermatologic Diseases
Assist with clinical research (data entry and analysis, data collection, research coordination) related to psoriasis and other chronic inflammatory skin diseases
Cutaneous Oncology
Projects in cutaneous oncology, quality of life, and reconstruction after Mohs surgery
Public Health and Statistics
Professor Small’s research focuses on the applications of statistics to public health.
Helix Formation in a Nascent Peptide inside the Ribosome
This project will establish new paradigms for peptide-ribosome interactions that govern folding mechanisms for all proteins to avert disease.
Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism as Biomarkers of Brain Function under Various Conditions
This research primarily utilizes magnetic resonance imaging and transcranial optical methods to study regional brain function noninvasively.
Human Genetic Disorders
Professor Deardorff's research interests include: Cornelia de Lange syndrome, Sister chromatid cohesion, Roberts Syndrome, IMAGe syndrome, Coffin-Siris Syndrome, KBG syndrome, WDR-related disorders, Cohesin, Chromatin organization, Skeletal disorders, and Human genetic disorders.
Clinical and Translational Research in Pediatric Nephrology and Kidney Transplant
Research focused on improving access and outcomes to transplant for children and young adults.