Dr. Junghee Lee is a Professor and the Geropsychiatry Research Chair at the Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Neurobiology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
Contact: jungheelee@uabmc.edu
Andrew Meddaugh is a clinical research coordinator at the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurobiology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He has an undergraduate educational background in psychology from the University of Houston.
Contact: nlsb.uab@gmail.com
Skylar Morriss earned her B.S. in Psychology and Master of Social Work from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. She is currently a licensed social worker. Her research interests are centered around life outcomes in schizophrenia, symptom monitoring in functional seizures, the effects of sleep on adolescent obesity, and child safety. She enjoys reading, hiking, and spending time with her cat, Harry.
Contact: nlsb.uab@gmail.com
Huyan Yu is a clinical research coordinator in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurobiology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. She graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a minor in Computer Science. In her free time, she enjoys playing video games, spending time outdoors, rock climbing, and playing pickleball.
Contact: nlsb.uab@gmail.com
Philip is a clinical research coordinator in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurobiology at UAB. He earned his B.A. in Psychology from Biola University in Los Angeles. His research interests are centered around precision psychiatry in relation to schizophrenia spectrum disorders for treatment efficacy, biologically based diagnosis, and first episode psychosis onset intervention. He enjoys spending time staying active through running, going to the gym, playing music, hunting, fishing, and cooking.
Contact: nlsb.uab@gmail.com
Graduate Students
Hyun Freeman is a graduate student in the Medical/Clinical Psychology Doctoral Program at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. She graduated with her bachelor's in science in Psychology with a minor in neuroscience from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. She enjoys baking, spending time outdoors, and spending time with her family.
Maria Stǎnicǎ earned her B.A. in Psychology from the University of California, Berkeley. She is currently a graduate student in the Medical/Clinical Psychology PhD Program at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Her research interests are centered around negative symptoms in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder using structural neuroimaging techniques. She enjoys reading, baking, making puzzles, spending time outdoors, and hanging out with friends and her cat, Luna.
Xueling Zeng is a graduate student in the Applied Developmental Psychology Doctoral Program at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. She earned her master’s degree in Psychology from the University of Edinburgh. Her research focuses on advancing knowledge in neurocognition and social cognition among people with HIV (PWH). She enjoys travelling, coffee, and solving puzzles.
Holden Rosberg is a graduate student in the Medical/Clinical Psychology Doctoral Program at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He graduated with his B.A. in Psychology from San Diego State University. While in San Diego, he worked as a laboratory assistant at the University of California San Diego and as a counselor at a residential treatment center. He is broadly interested in studying social impairment in schizophrenia. Holden enjoys reading and discussing philosophy, exercising, and spending time with friends and family.
Evan is a PhD student in the Behavioral Neuroscience Program at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He earned a BA from Oberlin College in 2017 in neuroscience and psychology and has been working as a research assistant and lab manager in cognitive psychology research since then. Evan is interested in how individual and conditional differences in cognitive & affective brain processing affect social decision-making. Evan enjoys arts and crafts, hikes with his dog, and spending time with friends in his free time.