Steven Martinez

Temple University

Cognition and Neuroscience

He/him/his

Steven is a second-year graduate student in the Cognition and Neuroscience area of the Psychology department at Temple University, co-mentored by Drs. Jason Chein and Deepu Murty. He is interested in studying interactions across learning, memory, and decision-making. After graduating from Fitchburg State University in 2017, he worked on characterizing adolescent development as part of the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) study with Dr. BJ Casey at Yale University. He also worked on examining how a multi-domain group movement program may benefit individuals with Mild Cognitive Impairment and dementia as well as characterizing the pathobiology of Gulf War Illness in Gulf War Veterans with Dr. Deborah Barnes and Dr. Linda Chao at the University of California San Francisco and the San Francisco VA Medical Center. In his free time, Steven is most likely playing soccer or exploring Philly!

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