Resting State Brain Connectivity 2023

THE CONFERENCE HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED TO SEPTEMBER 2023 Thank you for your patience as we have battled with COVID-19 as well as variant surges. As things seem to have returned to a “new normal,” we are excited to finally welcome you to Dallas September 18-20, 2023. The Resting State Brain Connectivity Conference is the major […]

Affiliated Centers

Affiliated Centers Center for BrainHealth The Center for BrainHealth, located in downtown Dallas, is focused on understanding, protecting and healing the human brain. The center works through research programs to understand the brain’s ability to restore or protect healthy brain function, protect the brain from unnecessary mental decline, and heal the brain through treatments that […]

Centers

Research Centers The School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences’ research is enhanced through faculty and student affiliation with six centers in the Dallas area. Callier Center for Communication Disorders BBS’ Callier Center focuses on the causes, prevention, assessment and treatment of communication disorders. Callier’s two locations, in downtown Dallas and on the UT Dallas Richardson campus, house […]

Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences PhD

Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences PhD The PhD degree offers advanced study for students pursuing a research career in academic, industry, government or other laboratory settings The PhD program in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences (SLHS) offers advanced study and research training for students who will become leading scientists and scholars. Research in the program concerns […]

Psychology PhD

Psychology PhD The Psychology PhD degree program offers advanced study and research training for students seeking to become leading scientists and scholars in the field The Psychology PhD degree program offers advanced study and research training for students seeking to become leading scientists and scholars in the field. The program encompasses a wide array of […]

2023

Media Highlights 2023 Foundation Gifts Expand Impact at Center for Children and Families Sep 23, 2023 Two local foundations have made grants to support the expansion of outreach programming at the Center for Children and Families (CCF). The Rees-Jones Foundation awarded $125,000 over two years to support the expansion of the center’s Grow With Me and Play With Me programs. Dallas […]

Awarded Grants Jan., Feb., and Mar. 2024

Awarded Grants Jan., Feb., and Mar. 2024 Principal Investigator (PI) Funding Agency Title Behroozmand, Roozbeh NIH-R01 Neural Bases of Vocal Sensorimotor Impairment in Aphasia Burton, Michael Univ. of Texas El Paso-SUB STEM Pathways and Research Alliance; UT System LSAMP Chapman, Sandra Applied Research Associates-SUB Military Operational Medicine Research Program: Cognitive/Brin Health & Performance Dussor, Greg […]

Luke Pezanko

Luke Pezanko luke.pezanko@utdallas.eduAdvisor: Michael RuggFall 2023 Luke received his BA degree in psychology from Roger Williams University in Rhode Island, and MA degree at the University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth in experimental psychology. He then explored different areas of research in Boston, MA studying sleep at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in their affiliated Harvard Medical Chronobiology […]

SOAR (Supporting Outstanding Academic Research)

Supporting Outstanding Academic Research (SOAR) Award & Symposium SOAR Award Symposium and UTD Student Poster Session The SOAR Award Symposium and Student Poster Session recognize outstanding young scholars with research interests that are underrepresented in behavioral and brain sciences and/or research perspectives that come from an understanding of the experiences of historically underrepresented or underserved […]