Professor Dr. Jeffrey Phillips
Assistant Professor
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Biography
Jeffrey Scott Phillips is a Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurology at the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania. His educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts in English and Honors from Villanova University, a Master of Science in Cognitive Psychology from the University of Pittsburgh, and a PhD in Cognitive Psychology, also from the University of Pittsburgh. He completed postdoctoral training at Vanderbilt Memory & Alzheimer's Center focused on neuroimaging, and subsequently at the Penn Frontotemporal Degeneration Center, specializing in neurodegenerative diseases. His research expertise includes atypical Alzheimer's disease, frontotemporal dementia, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and positron emission tomography (PET) for amyloid and tau imaging. Additionally, he is skilled in computational neuroimaging and statistical programming utilizing R and Python.
Research Interests
Experience
Postdoctoral Fellow
— PresentVanderbilt Memory & Alzheimer's Center • Nashville, TN
Focused on neuroimaging research.
Postdoctoral Fellow
— PresentPenn Frontotemporal Degeneration Center • Philadelphia, PA
Specialized in neurodegenerative diseases.
Requirements for University of Pennsylvania
Doctorate Program
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Application Checklist
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- Statement of Purpose
- Essays
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