JOB SUMMARY
The laboratory of Dr. Laura Zahodne in the Department of Psychology seeks to hire a postdoctoral research fellowship in cognitive aging and racial/ethnic inequalities in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) to begin Fall 2021. The lab uses the methods of clinical neuropsychology, neuroimaging, and epidemiology to examine psychosocial influences on cognitive and brain aging in diverse older adults. Primary research questions include: How can psychosocial experiences buffer against the cognitive impact of brain pathology in older adults? What psychological and social mechanisms underlie racial/ethnic disparities in Alzheimer’s disease?