Elizabeth V. Goldfarb, PhD
Elizabeth V. Goldfarb, PhD
Research Scientist
Clinical Neurosciences Division
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Academic Appointment
- Yale University, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Psychology
Education
- Yale University, Departments of Diagnostic Radiology and Psychiatry, Postdoctoral Fellowship, 2019
- New York University, Psychology: Cognition and Perception, PhD, 2017
- Bard College, Psychology and Creative Writing (double-major), BA, 2010
Expertise and Interests
- Neural basis of dynamic interactions between stress and memory
- Neural circuitry underlying multiple learning and memory systems
- Memory biases to substance use and symptoms of stress-related psychopathology
Awards and Honors
- Young Investigator Grant, Brain and Behavior Research Foundation
- Harry June Travel Award, American College of Neuropsychopharmacology
- Cermak-Corkin Award, Memory Disorders Research Society
Selected Publications
Goldfarb, E.V., Blow, T., Dunsmoor, J.E., & Phelps, E.A. (2021). Elemental and configural threat learning bias extinction generalization. Neurobiol Learn Mem, 180, 107405. doi: 10.1016/j.nlm.2021.107405.
Goldfarb, E.V., Rosenberg, M.D., Seo, D., Constable, R.T. & Sinha, R. (2020). Hippocampal seed connectome-based modeling predicts the feeling of stress. Nat Commun, 11, 2650. doi: 10.1038/s41467-020-16492-2.
Goldfarb, E.V., Fogelman, N. & Sinha, R. (2020). Memory biases in alcohol use disorder: Enhanced memory for contexts associated with alcohol prospectively predicts alcohol use outcomes. Neuropsychopharmacology, 45, 1297-1305. doi: 10.1038/s41386-020-0650-y.
Goldfarb, E.V., Tompary, A., Davachi, L., & Phelps, E.A. (2019). Acute stress throughout the memory cycle: Diverging effects on associative and item memory. J Exp Psychol: Gen, 148(1), 13-29. doi: 10.1037/xge0000472.
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