Dynamic neural systems underlying social-emotional functions in older adults(AoC Elegible)

Project Description

This project aims at investigating the neural correlates of loneliness in older adults through the use of neuroimaging techniques such as fMRI and EEG. Further, the impact of a digital meditation intervention on well-being of lonely older adults will be assessed in this study.

Institution: UCSF

Eligibility

  • Background in neuroscience, data science, computer science, psychology preferable

Responsibilities

Coordinate participants, acquire data with EEG and MRI, manage and analyze physiological data

Point of Contact

Lorenzo Pasquini, PhD

Email: lorenzo.pasquini@ucsf.edu