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Molly Erickson is a Principal Investigator and Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Neuroscience at the University of Chicago. Her research primarily focuses on understanding the neural mechanisms that underlie sensory and cognitive impairments in individuals with schizophrenia. Dr. Erickson employs electroencephalography (EEG) and various behavioral testing paradigms to explore the neural and psychological processes related to visual attention and working memory deficits in this patient population. She seeks to improve the functional outcomes and overall quality of life for individuals affected by serious mental illnesses. Her lab is actively engaged in research and offers mentorship opportunities for undergraduate students. Currently, Dr. Erickson is accepting applications for postdoctoral positions and lab coordinator roles.
University of Chicago • Chicago, IL
Responsible for conducting research in cognitive neuroscience and teaching undergraduate courses.
Department of Philosophy