Miss Joy Geerkens
PhD Student

Research area(s)

Cognitive Psychology Cognitive Neuroscience Biological AnthropologyEvolutionary Psychiatry

Direct comparisons of how different acitvities effect one's performance on subsequent cognitive tasks

Brain plasticity

Cognitive differences between neurotypical & neurodivergent populations

Prefrontal cortex

Glial cells

Evolutionary Psychiatry, with a particular interest in hypervigilant disorders such as schizophrenia and anxiety