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Shelli Kesler, PhD

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Phone:(650) 723-0058
Profile: http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Shelli_Kesler/
Academic Appointments
Appointment
Organization
Assistant Professor (Research)
Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Interdis Brain Science Research
Graduate & Fellowship Program Affiliations
 
Administrative Appointments
Title
Organization
Start Year
End Year
Lab Manager
Center for Interdisciplinary Brain Sciences Research
2001
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Professional Education
Degree
Awarding Institution
Field of Study
Year of Graduation
PhD
BYU
Clinical Neuropsychology
2000
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Research/Lab website:   CIBSR
Research Interests

Assessment and treatment of cognitive deficits related to medical problems including cancer, early brain injury and genetic disorders. Multi-level research involving neuropsychology, neuroimaging and genetics. Measurement and enhancement of neuroplasticity mechanisms through targeted, behaviorally based interventions.

Publications
  • Hoeft F, Watson CL, Kesler SR, Bettinger KE, Reiss AL "Gender differences in the mesocorticolimbic system during computer game-play." J Psychiatr Res 2008; More »
  • Constable RT, Ment LR, Vohr BR, Kesler SR, Fulbright RK, Lacadie C, Delancy S, Katz KH, Schneider KC, Schafer RJ, Makuch RW, Reiss AR "Prematurely born children demonstrate white matter microstructural differences at 12 years of age, relative to term control subjects: an investigation of group and gender effects." Pediatrics 2008; 121: 2: 306-16 More »
  • Kesler SR, Reiss AL, Vohr B, Watson C, Schneider KC, Katz KH, Maller-Kesselman J, Silbereis J, Constable RT, Makuch RW, Ment LR "Brain volume reductions within multiple cognitive systems in male preterm children at age twelve." J Pediatr 2008; 152: 4: 513-20, 520.e1 More »
  • Kesler SR, "Turner syndrome." Child Adolesc Psychiatr Clin N Am 2007; 16: 3: 709-22 More »
  • Kesler SR, Simensen RJ, Voeller K, Abidi F, Stevenson RE, Schwartz CE, Reiss AL "Altered neurodevelopment associated with mutations of RSK2: a morphometric MRI study of Coffin-Lowry syndrome." Neurogenetics 2007; 8: 2: 143-7 More »
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