Education & Training
- PhD: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, 2008
- BA: Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, 2002
Major Awards
- NICHD K99 Pathway to Independence Award, 2022
- Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Public Understanding of Science, 2018
- NSF Graduate Research Fellowship, 2002
Areas of Clinical Interest
Atypical sensory responses and psychiatric conditions in childhood
Research Interests
Mechanisms of dynamic sensory processing as they relate to neural organization and the emergence of neurodevelopmental and psychiatric conditions in childhood
Key Publications
- Schwarzlose RF, Tillman R, Hoyniak CP, Luby JL, Barch DM, (2023 Jan). Sensory Over-responsivity: A Feature of Childhood Psychiatric Illness Associated With Altered Functional Connectivity of Sensory Networks. Biol Psychiatry. 93(1): 92-101.
Read publication »Sensory Over-responsivity: A Feature of Childhood Psychiatric Illness Associated With Altered Functional Connectivity of Sensory Networks. - Schwarzlose RF, Hennefield L, Hoyniak CP, Luby JL, Gilbert KE, (2022 Jul). Picky Eating in Childhood: Associations With Obsessive-Compulsive Symptoms. J Pediatr Psychol. 47(7): 816-826.
Read publication »Picky Eating in Childhood: Associations With Obsessive-Compulsive Symptoms. - Schwarzlose RF, (2023 Jan). Superiority and stigma in modern psychology and neuroscience. Trends Cogn Sci. 27(1): 4-6.
Read publication »Superiority and stigma in modern psychology and neuroscience. - Sylvester CM, Kaplan S, Myers MJ, Gordon EM, Schwarzlose RF, Alexopoulos D, Nielsen AN, Kenley JK, Meyer D, Yu Q, Graham AM, Fair DA, Warner BB, Barch DM, Rogers CE, Luby JL, Petersen SE, Smyser CD, (2022 May). Network-specific selectivity of functional connections in the neonatal brain. Cereb Cortex.
Read publication »Network-specific selectivity of functional connections in the neonatal brain. - Schwarzlose RF, Swisher JD, Dang S, Kanwisher N, (2008 Mar). The distribution of category and location information across object-selective regions in human visual cortex. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 105(11): 4447-52.
Read publication »The distribution of category and location information across object-selective regions in human visual cortex. - Schwarzlose RF, Baker CI, Kanwisher N, (2005 Nov). Separate face and body selectivity on the fusiform gyrus. J Neurosci. 25(47): 11055-9.
Read publication »Separate face and body selectivity on the fusiform gyrus.
Funded Research Projects
NIMH(Significant Contributor):Neonatal Brain Activity and Risk for Anxiety Disorders in Early Childhood
NICHD(PI):Neural mechanisms of sensory over-responsivity in children with and without ASD