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HAL Lab director promoted to Associate Professor with tenure
HAL Lab director, Dr. Fayeza Ahmed, has been promoted to Associate Professor, with tenure, starting September 2024!
HAL Lab graduate student awarded MSGC Graduate Fellowship
Fifth-year HAL Lab graduate student, Jenn Thompson, was awarded the Maine Space Grant Consortium (MSGC) Graduate Fellowship for her dissertation project on tele-neuropsychological assessment among Veterans. Congratulations, Jenn!Former HAL Lab URA accepted to University of Massachusetts
Former undergraduate research assistant (URA), Michelle Ward, has been accepted to the Gerontology PhD program at the University of Massachusetts-Boston and began her studies in the fall of 2024. Congratulations, Michelle!HAL Lab examines health factors on cognitive function
“…By the time you start to see symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease, the actual disease process in the brain has been going on for quite some time. So, the main goal of the HAL lab is to advance science on these modifiable risk factors,” Ahmed says.