Pain Medicine research / Pain Psychology research / Anesthesiology research
Assessing the impact of psychometric factors on the efficacy of interlaminar epidural steroid injections for lumbar radicular pain
Quantitative EEG to improve epilepsy care
Our goal is to apply quantitative techniques to electrophysiology data in order to improve our understanding and treatment of epilepsy.
Predicting and understanding pulmonary function during sleep
Identifying patient features that predict the presence of specific sleep-related breathing disorders or responses to treatment
Examining the mechanisms of migraine and photophobia
Dr. Kaiser's lab examines how light can be perceived as unpleasant and/or painful. He utilizes a mouse model to understand how retinal signals are processed and modulated by the nervous system, leading to photophobia in migraines and other conditions.
Designing eLearning courses for educators supporting students with autism or data entry/analysis
We are looking for additional team members who can assist with further developing our library of eLearning courses geared towards teachers of students with autism or to help abstract and clean data on teacher use of evidence-based practices and their experiences in teaching.
Second, our team has collected data for more than a decade on teachers experiences and their use of best practices. We are in the process of abstracting and cleaning data from multiple sources to study the experiences of teachers and to examine sustainment of practices and are looking to acquire students who have experience using Python.
Mechanisms of intestinal epithelial regeneration post focal irradiation
Radiotherapy (RT) is a common treatment for abdominal cancers like pancreatic tumors. Despite advancements in RT delivery, its effectiveness is hindered by the proximity of the radiosensitive intestine.
Mentorship for students interested in Reproductive Psychiatry
I have no ongoing research but am interested in mentoring motivated students curious about reproductive psychiatry and women's mental health.
Menstrual Health Equity
I explore menstrual health equity among adolescents and young adults in the United States.
Behavioral and Neural Markers of Psychopathology Risk in Early Childhood
KIds NeuroDevelopment (KIND) Lab is trying to understand the cognitive and emotional factors that put young children at risk for later mental health disorders.
Scanzello Lab for Translational Osteoarthritis Research
Our laboratory focuses on understanding the stimuli and clinical consequences of immune system activation and inflammation in osteoarthritis (OA) and related joint injuries, with the goal of developing novel therapeutics to treat this debilitating joint disease. OA is the most common musculoskeletal disease and a leading cause of chronic joint pain and musculoskeletal disability worldwide.