Psychological Sciences
Christina Cerkevich

Graduate Student

Neuroscience

Office: 604 Wilson Hall
Phone: (615) 343-4883
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Curriculum Vitae



Degrees

  • B.A., Neuroscience with Honors
  • B.A., Anthroplogy
  • Vanderbilt University (Spring 2006)

Research Area

  • Neuroscience
  • Comparative Anatomy
  • Somatosensory System

Current Research

  • Currently studying connections of the primate somatosensroy system. Work involves somatosensory mapping, tracer injection, tissue sectioning, immunochemical reactions and computer aided reconstruction.

Current Positions

  • Graduate Student (2006-Present)
  • Teaching Assistant: Psy 277 Brain Damage and Cognition (Fall 2009)

Previous Positions

  • Teaching assistant: Psy/ NSC 274 Neuroanatomy (Fall 2008, Fall 2007)
  • Teaching assistant: Psy 235 Biological Basis of Mental Disorders (Spring 2008, Spring 2009)

Professional Societies

  • Society for Neuroscience

Professional Honors

  • William F. Hodges Teaching Assistant Award, Department Psychology Vanderbilt University (2009)
  • Lisa M. Queensberry Foundation Grant, Lisa M. Queensberry Foundation at the Community Foundation of Louisville (2008)
  • University Fellowship, Vanderbilt University (2006-Present)

Representative Publications

  • See CV
 
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