Andrea M. Cataldo, PhD
McLean Hospital Title
Assistant Neuroscientist, Motivated Learning and Memory Laboratory
Harvard Medical School Title
- Instructor in Psychiatry
Biography
Andrea M. Cataldo, PhD’s research integrates neurobehavioral experiments and computational modeling to uncover the psychological mechanisms underlying memory and decision-making. As part of the Motivated Learning and Memory Laboratory within the Center for Depression, Anxiety, and Stress Research, she is working to identify the specific cognitive mechanisms that are compromised in mood disorders.
Dr. Cataldo’s current work applies diffusion modeling to study disrupted evidence accumulation in emotional memory for adults with depression.
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Education & Training
Degrees:
- 2009 BA in Psychology, University of Massachusetts
- 2016 MSc in Cognitive Psychology, University of Massachusetts
- 2019 PhD in Cognitive Psychology, University of Massachusetts
Fellowship:
- 2019-2021 Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship, McLean Hospital/Harvard Medical School
Contact
Email:
[email protected]
Phone:
617.855.4243
Office Address:
Belmont campus - de Marneffe Building, Room 225
