Patricia Pardo, Ph.D.

Principal Investigator, Brain Sciences Center

Assistant Professor, Psychiatry, University of Minnesota

Adjunct Assistant Professor, Psychology, University of Minnesota, Cognitive & Biological Division

pjpardo@umn.edu

Specialties

Using magnetoencephalography (MEG) to elucidate dysfunctional cognitive brain mechanisms in schizophrenia

Education

Ph.D. Cognitive Psychology, Washington University, St. Louis, MO.

B.A. Chemistry, Psychology (two majors)Bethel University, St. Paul, MN.

Selected Publications

Pardo, P.J., Knesevich, M.A., Vogler, G.P., Pardo, J.V., Towne, B.J., Cloninger, C.R., Robins, L.N., and Posner, M.I. (2000) Genetic and state variables of neurocognitive dysfunction in schizophrenia: A twin study. Schizophrenia Bulletin, 26: 459-477

Pardo, J.V., Pardo, P.J., Humes, S.W. and Posner, M.I. (in press) Neurocognitive dysfunction in antidepressant-free, non-elderly patients with unipolar Depression: Alerting and covert orienting of visuospatial attention. Journal of Affective Disorders.

Wilson. T.W., Leuthold, A.C., Lewis, S.M., Georgopoulous, A.P., Pardo, P.J. (in press) The time and space of lexicality: A neuromagnetic view.  Experimental Brain Research.