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Article ItemNovel research reveals how adversity shapes the developing brain and its connection to future health risks , article
Findings from a longitudinal study led by two Virginia Tech researchers found that negative childhood experiences can lead to delayed brain development in teens and increase the likelihood of future health problems.
Date: Feb 21, 2025 - -
Article ItemHow your brain learns from rewards might hold the key to treating depression , article
In a new study, Fralin Biomedical Research Institute scientists Pearl Chiu and Brooks Casas investigate how brain signals involved in reward learning might help personalize depression treatment.
Date: Jan 22, 2025 - -
Article ItemBrooks Casas named College of Science Faculty Fellow , article
A member of the Virginia Tech faculty since 2010, Casas is a decision neuroscientist with expertise in quantifying neural mechanisms underlying value-based choice. His work is at the forefront of the emerging field of computational psychiatry, which is set to be a predominant area of applied cognitive science and neuroscience.
Date: Sep 26, 2023 - -
Article ItemFrom philosophy to computational psychiatry, one scientist’s journey into the human mind , article
Neuroscientist Brooks Casas, professor at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute, leads an expansive research program investigating the neural foundations of human thought and action.
Date: Jul 24, 2023 -