Cognition & Neurocognitive Disorders Research

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Joshua Sandry, PhD is professor in the Psychology Department at Montclair State University. He completed his PhD in Cognitive Psychology at New Mexico State University and postdoc in Neuroscience and Neuropsychology at Kessler Foundation & Rutgers, New Jersey Medical School CV

POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH SCIENTIST

Mark Zuppichini, PhD is a postdoctoral Research Scientist who completed his doctoral work at UT Dallas and recently worked as a Research Fellow at University of Michigan where he used multimodal neuroimaging to understand cognitive decline in healthy cognition, aging and disease.

DOCTORAL STUDENTS

Michelle Mui (on internship) is a clinical psychology doctoral student who completed her undergraduate and masters degree at Saint Joseph’s University. Michelle worked as a research assistant at University of Alabama Birmingham and Jefferson University Hospital.

Maria Estelle is a clinical psychology doctoral student who completed her undergraduate degree at Fordham University and her masters degree at NYU. Maria worked as a clinical research coordinator and conducted assessments at Mount Sinai Hospital and Memorial Sloan Kettering.

LAB MANAGER

Allison Marino is a student in the BA/MA Program interested in cognitive neuroscience. Along with managing the lab, Allison is leading and contributing to clinical  neuroscience research in TBI and conducting basic research using EEG.

If you are  interested in joining the lab as a research assistant, click here to learn more about what undergraduate research assistants do and see how to apply.

CURRENT RESEARCH ASSISTANTS

 Haydee  Aguilar

 Elita  Al Saleh

 Andrea  Alcala

 Jacklyn  Alicea

 Nicole  Cutaia

 Esma  Ertural

 Arturo  Espinal

 ZaMera  Jackson

 Firat  Mansuroglu

 Eric  Mauch

 April  Ocaya

 Kinverli  Pineda-Lemus

ALUM

Graduate Students

Victoria Winters 2017 Masters Degree

Mark Zuppichini 2017 Masters Degree

Jessica Rothberg 2018 Masters Degree

Zerbrina Valdespino-Hayden 2022 Doctoral Degree (co-mentor with Sarah R. Lowe) 

Sophia Lall 2024 Doctoral Degree

Research Assistants

Stephanie Aguayo, Denise Babbit, Alison Badin (visiting student), Elyse Ball, Isadora Baron, Anthony Boldrini, Alexandra Buchanan , Renee Callanan, Alexandra Caminneci, Alejandra Castillo, Alejandra Castillo, Divya Chanderjit, Paula Chuquimarca Narvaez, Dina Cicchine, Angelica Colon, Erin DeMaio, Chris DeVries, Jacqueline Ferrara, Vikki Fiore, Andriry Foman, Zachary Fox, Vanessa Garcia, Jade Garguilo, Ainz Gervais, Vanessa Gomez, Gauri Govindaraj, Megan Groner, Billy Hardt, Jennifer Hernandez, Monica Hincapie, Suleina Houston, Nicole Jansone, Jinal Kapadia, Rivka Kaplan, Sara Khan, Kylie King, Victoria Lemanski, Carla Maddalena, Zachary Mall, Heather Maniscalco, Gianna Maresca, Jonathan Marino, Heather Mcnamara, Damna Memo, Vanessa Moncada, Isabelle Morden, Xiomara Muniz, Priscille Myrthil, Sabina Nix, Andrea O'Connor, Hannah Ovadia, Stephanie Oyuela, Anthony  Paladino, Katherine Parlitsis, Michael Peral, Priscilla Phillip, Paula Popok, Jenessa Reed, Rachel Reyes, Greta Ricci, Katie Rodman, Jessica Ross, Ray Ruben, Jessica Ruiz, Bella San Lorenzo, Daniel Schwarz, Francesca Senor, Besarta Shehu, Nicole Sinanan, Paige Sumowski, Rina Tabuchi, Petty Tineo, Luis Torres, Steven Ureta, Meagan Van Dyk, Lisselot Ventura, Nathaly Vera , Natasha Vilanova, Aaliyah Villaba, Tyler Vitello, Alison Ward, Calista Wong, Sarah Yulianti, Paula Zapata, Nathan Zlochevsky, Suzanne Zuckerman

COGNITION & NEUROCOGNITIVE DISORDERS RESEARCH

Dickson Hall Room 285

Montclair State University 

1 Normal Ave • Montclair, NJ 07043

(973) 655 - 2058

sandrylab@montclair.edu