Rebecca Schwarzlose

Additional Titles & Roles

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• Assistant Professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences (Courtesy Affiliation)

Education & Training

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• Ph.D.: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2008
• B.A.: Northwestern University, 2002

Major Awards

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• NICHD K99/R00 Pathway to Independence Award, 2022
• Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Public Understanding of Science, 2018
• NSF Graduate Research Fellowship, 2002

Areas of Clinical Interest

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Atypical sensory responses and psychiatric conditions in childhood

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Research Interests

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Investigating mechanisms of dynamic sensory processing in childhood with MRI and clarifying their relation to sensory over-responsivity and emerging neurodevelopmental and psychiatric symptoms

Recent Publications

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• Patterns of brain-wide associations reflect socioeconomics

  Marek, S., Donohue, M. R., Karcher, N. R., Hoyniak, C. P., Chauvin, R. J., Meyer, A. C., Miller, J., Van, A. N., Wang, A., Baden, N. J., Suljic, V., Scheidter, K. M., Monk, J., Whiting, F. I., Ramirez-Perez, N. J., Krimmel, S. R., Metoki, A., Paul, S. E., Gorelik, A. J. & Hendrickson, T. J. & 16 others, Malone, S. M., Schwarzlose, R. F., Cardenas-Iniguez, C., Herting, M. M., Petersen, S. E., Luby, J., Randolph, A. C., Shanahan, M. J., Turkheimer, E., Kay, B. P., Gordon, E. M., Laumann, T. O., Barch, D. M., Fair, D. A., Tervo-Clemmens, B. & Dosenbach, N. U. F., Jun 11 2026, In: Science. 392, 6803, eaee6213.

• Precision functional neuroimaging reveals individually specific auditory responses in infants

  Moser, J., Labonte, A. K., Madison, T. J., Hantzsch, L., Pham, H. H. N., Weldon, K. B., Camacho, M. C., Schwarzlose, R. F., Koirala, S., Lundquist, J. T., Sung, S., Morales Carrasco, C., Hermosillo, R. J. M., Nelson, S. M., Elison, J. T., Fair, D. A. & Sylvester, C. M., Jan 2026, In: Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience. 77, 101644.

• Infant sensory gating and a developmental cascade to autistic traits and anxiety

  Schwarzlose, R. F., Jan 2026, In: Neuropsychopharmacology. 51, 1, p. 86-94 9 p.

• Convergent Validity of Experimental Cognitive Tests in a Large Community Sample

  Dean, A. C., Pochon, J. B., Bilder, R. M., Sabb, F. W., Congdon, E., Ghahremani, D., Karlsgodt, K. H., van Erp, T. G. M., Schwarzlose, R. F., Cannon, T. D., Freimer, N. B. & London, E. D., Oct 2025, In: Assessment. 32, 7, p. 1008-1026 19 p.

• Youth Generalized Anxiety and Brain Activation States During Socioemotional Processing

  Camacho, M. C., Schwarzlose, R. F., Perino, M. T., Labonte, A. K., Koirala, S., Barch, D. M. & Sylvester, C. M., Mar 5 2025, In: JAMA psychiatry. 82, 3, p. 264-273 10 p.

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Funded Research Projects

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