Jonides Lab Research

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  • Tessa Abagis

  • Graduate Student
  • Education

    CV
  • B.A., Boston University, Psychology & Neuroscience, 2013
  • Ph.D. Pre-Candidate, Cognition and Cognitive Neuroscience

Research Interests

  • Attention and distractibility
  • ADHD
  • tDCS/TMS/brain stimulation
  • Neuroimaging

Current Projects

    Currently I am conducting studies of distraction in people with and without ADHD. Ultimately, I aim to develop ways to mitigate interference from external distractors by employing brain stimulation and manipulating task demands on perceptual load.

Outside Interests

  • Traveling
  • Cooking
  • Reading