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Laurie Slifka, PhD
Psychology
Department Chair, Psychology · Chair, GS Teaching & Learning Center
Behavioral neuroscience
Statistics
Teaching & learning
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Educational Background
- PhD Psychology: Behavioral Neuroscience, University of Missouri–St. Louis
- MA Psychology: Behavioral Neuroscience, University of Missouri–St. Louis
- BA Psychology, University of Missouri–St. Louis
Professional Experience
Dr. Slifka is a research neuropsychologist who has served in the Graduate Psychology Department since 2017. Her research on the brain integrity of individuals affected by HIV and early life stress has been funded by the National Institutes of Health.
She has authored over 25 peer-reviewed publications and chairs the Graduate School Teaching and Learning Center, applying her research and training experience to teaching and mentoring.
Research & Areas of Interest
- Behavioral neuroscience
- Statistics
- Teaching & learning