Sahar Jahanikia

Research Assistant
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I’m a Research Assistant in the Brain Dynamics Lab. I have a M.S. in Bioinformatics. I have previously worked as a neuroimaging data analysis Research Assistant in the Gazzaley lab (University of California, San Francisco).

Papers

Spontaneous and deliberate modes of creativity - Multitask eigen-connectivity analysis captures latent cognitive modes during creative thinking (2021). NeuroImage

Mining the Role of Design Reflection and Associated Brain Dynamics in Creativity (2020). Design Thinking Research

Projects

Examining the neural basis of applied creativity in entrepreneurs

Only time will tell - a computational psychiatry approach to model temporal transitions in brain activity as a lens towards developing better diagnostic nosology for psychiatric illness

Understanding the role of design reflection (vs rumination) in creative thinking

Deciphering “ongoing” cognition using concurrent multimodal neuroimaging and continuous multitask paradigm

Quantifying and capturing transitions in intrinsic brain activity in healthy and patient populations