Brien received his Bachelor’s of Science with honors in psychology from Davidson College in 2022. At Davidson, Brien studied positive psychology and self-compassion, culminating in an honors thesis on the effects of a 90-minute single session loving-kindness meditation intervention for undergraduate well-being. As an RA in the fNIBI Lab, Brien’s work has primarily focused on […]
Xuehu Wei is a Postdoctoral Research fellow in the Functional Neuroimaging and Bioinformatics Lab at McLean Hospital. She received her PhD from Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences in Germany. She focuses on studying the neural mechanisms of language processing and neuroplasticity in the human brain using multimodal neuroimaging methods. She is […]
Bryce Gillis presents poster ‘Leveraging ecological assessments to derive robust predictors of mania, psychosis, and depression’ at the 2023 Technology in Psychiatry Summit (TIPS) Annual Meeting in Tampa, FL. See abstract below:Background: The core symptoms of psychotic and affective illnesses are important, yet challenging to measure, indicators of disease severity and progression. In our longitudinal study, […]
Naturalistic paradigms hold enormous potential for studying abnormal brain function. However, the development of clinical applications based on naturalistic approaches is still in its infancy. Our symposium at OHBM 2023 presented the challenges and recent advances in research directed at clinical translation of naturalistic paradigms for brain mapping. See here if you are interested in […]
Justin Baker gives a keynote lecture on Sensing Psychosis: Deep Phenotyping of Neuropsychiatric Disorders at the Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction (ACII) 2023 conference. Traditional psychiatric care relies on subjective assessments, hindering progress in personalized treatments. However, pervasive computing offers unprecedented opportunities to develop dynamic models of mental illness by quantifying individual behavior over time and […]
Louis-Philippe Morency gives a keynote lecture on What is Multimodal? at the Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction (ACII) 2023 conference.Our experience of the world is multimodal – we see objects, hear sounds, feel texture, smell odors, and taste flavors. In recent years, a broad and impactful body of research emerged in artificial intelligence under the […]