Andrea Karaiskaki

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Chair for Clinical Psychology and Behavioral Neuroscience, Room 368 Chemnitzer Str. 46

01187 Dresden

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Andrea joined the Chair of Clinical Psychology and Behavioral Neuroscience as a PhD student in October 2023. She is interested in the neural correlates of empathy as property of interoceptive processing, and aims to utilize the hyperscanning technique to study real time social interaction.

Academic experience

since 2023	Research Associate, Chair of Clinical Psychology and Behavioral Neuroscience, TUD Dresden University of Technology, Dresden, Germany
2022-2023	Clinical Research Coordinator, Center for Cannabis and Cannabinoids, UCLA, Los Angeles, USA
2021-2022	Staff Research Associate, Neuroimaging and Addiction Treatment Laboratory, UCLA, Los Angeles, USA
2020-2021	Graduate Research Assistant, Language and Cognitive Neuroscience Lab, Teachers College, Columbia University, New York, USA
2019-2021	Research Project Manager, Zuckerman Institute, Columbia University, New York, USA
2019-2021	Graduate Research Assistant, Division of Molecular Therapeutics, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, USA

Education

2021	M.Sc. in Neuroscience, Columbia University, New York, USA
2017	B.A. in Psychology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, USA

Honors & Awards

Since 2026

Doctoral Sholarship - German National Academic Foundation. Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes is awarded as part of a highly competitive, merit-based selection process and recognizes outstanding academic achievement, intellectual independence and social commitment.

Publications

1 Entries

2023

Smoking, tobacco dependence, and neurometabolites in the dorsal anterior cingulate cortexO’Neill, J., Diaz, M. P., Alger, J. R., Pochon, J. B., Ghahremani, D., Dean, A. C., Tyndale, R. F. & 4 others, Nov 2023, In: Molecular psychiatry. 28, 11, p. 4756-4765, 10 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article