<div dir="ltr"><span id="m_-1853174081346658574gmail-docs-internal-guid-26e6f15f-7fff-e75d-f75e-80986dca4a84" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">The Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience Division at Department of Psychology, University of Miami seeks highly motivated and creative Ph.D. students in our efforts to understand the brain and mind. </span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Applications for entry in the Fall of 2025 are now being accepted, with a deadline of </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-weight:700;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">December 1st</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">. For details, including contact information, please visit </span><a href="https://www.psy.miami.edu/graduate/how-to-apply/index.html" target="_blank" style="text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,255);font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">https://www.psy.miami.edu/graduate/how-to-apply/index.html</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> .</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">The Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience Division at Department of Psychology, University of Miami offers a unique program of study spanning neurobiology, behavior, computational and brain imaging research on topics of emotion, mindfulness, learning and memory, mental disorders and health. </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">A listing of faculty affiliated with the division can be found online at </span><a href="https://www.psy.miami.edu/research/faculty-research/index.html" target="_blank" style="text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">https://www.psy.miami.edu/research/faculty-research/index.html</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> and below. </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span><a href="https://brain.psy.miami.edu/" target="_blank" style="text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Jennifer C. Britton</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> (not accepting student this year) – Anxiety, development, executive function (e.g., flexibility), emotion, empathy; behavior, virtual reality, psychophyisology, neuroimaging </span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.39;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:8pt"><a href="https://cailab-miami.org/" target="_blank" style="text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Mingbo Cai</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> – spontaneous thought, reinforcement learning, computational modeling, neuroimaging, brain-inspired AI</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.39;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:8pt"><a href="https://people.miami.edu/profile/989e514be315c437465ce8e9b92f960f" target="_blank" style="text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Ekaterina Denkova</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> - cognitive and affective processes, mindfulness training, memory and thoughts</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.39;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:8pt"><a href="http://manateelab.org/" target="_blank" style="text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Aaron Heller</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> – neuroimaging, experience sampling, computational modeling, emotion, depression, anxiety</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.39;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:8pt"><a href="https://lab.amishi.com/" target="_blank" style="text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Amishi Jha</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> – mindfulness training, attention, neuroimaging, EEG </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.39;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:8pt"><a href="https://people.miami.edu/profile/5f78023c1f199263e7ac9607aa811e1a" target="_blank" style="text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Philip M. McCabe</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> (not accepting student this year) – neurobiology, emotion, atherosclerosis, animal models</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.39;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:8pt"><a href="https://breath-lab.psy.miami.edu/index.html" target="_blank" style="text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Roger C. McIntosh</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> – aging, stress reactivity, inflammation, neuroimaging</span></p><a href="https://www.jacobmillerneuro.com/" target="_blank" style="text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Jacob Miller</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> (incoming in January 2025) –  working memory, prefrontal cortex function, neuroimaging, functional neuroanatomy, computational modeling</span></span><div><font face="Helvetica Neue, sans-serif" size="3"><br></font></div><div><font face="Helvetica Neue, sans-serif" size="3">An information session of the department will be held on Wednesday, September 18th, 5-6 PM ET. Interested applicants may register at:</font></div><div><a href="https://miami.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0sfuytrjMqG9BlxLEoPa0YRiHSDzeVZRLU#/registration" target="_blank">https://miami.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0sfuytrjMqG9BlxLEoPa0YRiHSDzeVZRLU#/registration</a><font face="Helvetica Neue, sans-serif" size="3"><br></font></div><br class="gmail-Apple-interchange-newline"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><img src="cid:ii_m0udvi3m0" alt="image.png" width="562" height="562"><br></div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><br></div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature">Mingbo Cai<br><br></div></div></div>