Lavinia Uscatescu

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Research Assistant Professor
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Curriculum Vitae

Recent Courses Taught

"Introduction to Neuroscience" and "Cognitive Neuroscience" for 1st year Psychology undergrad: https://www.neurosci.ro/intro/?fbclid=IwAR0jL6Hb5urf1RCowTB_Mr4GYLntGN0l6-8xwHZf5sxpdizpntwiuMyqrlw

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  • USCĂTESCU, L. C., Kronbichler, M., Said-Yürekli, S., Kronbichler, L., Calhoun, V., Corbera, S., Bell, M., Pelphrey, K., Pearlson, G., & Assaf, M. (2023). Intrinsic neural timescales in autism spectrum disorder and schizophrenia. A replication and direct comparison study. NPJ schizophrenia, 9(1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41537-023-00344-1

  • USCĂTESCU, L. C., Hyatt, C. J., Dunn, J., Kronbichler, M., Calhoun, V., Corbera, S., Pelphrey, K., Pittman, B., Pearlson, G., & Assaf, M. (2023). Using the Excitation/Inhibition Ratio to Optimize the classification of Autism and Schizophrenia. Medrxiv. https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2022.05.24.22275531v2

  • USCĂTESCU, L. C., Said-Yürekli, S., Kronbichler, L., Stelzig-Schöler, R., Pearce, B. G., Reich, L. A., Weber, S., Aichhorn, W., & Kronbichler, M. (2021). Reduced intrinsic neural timescales in schizophrenia along posterior parietal and occipital areas. NPJ schizophrenia, 7(1), 55. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41537-021-00184-x

  • USCĂTESCU, L. C., Kronbichler, L., Stelzig-Schöler, R., Pearce, B-G., Said-Yürekli, S., Reich, L-A, Weber, S., Aichhorn, W., Kronbichler, M. (2021). Effective connectivity of the hippocampus can differentiate patients with schizophrenia from healthy controls: a spectral DCM approach. Brain Topogr, 34, 762–778. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10548-021-00868-8