Lab News
Predoctoral training grant renewed
A long-running predoctoral training program in cognitive aging has received a five-year grant renewal from the National Institute on Aging, which…

CHP Doctoral Student, Lindsay Rotblatt, receives…
Lindsay Rotblatt, MS (Mentor: Michael Marsiske) has received funding for an NIH F31 Kirschstein Individual Research Fellowship award for her…

CHP faculty members receive promotion and tenure
Michael Marsiske was promoted to Full Professor. Congratulations to Drs. David Fedele and Adam J. Woods, who were announced as receiving tenure and…

Research AREAS
Current Research
Cognitive Aging Trajectories: Cardiovascular Risk, White Matter, and Medication Predictors
Funded by the National Institute on Aging, the two-year dissertation study will examine the associations between cardiovascular risk (including both risk factors like hypertension and comorbidities like myocardial infarction), brain-based measures of vascular neuropathology (white matter hyperintensities in regions of interest), and trajectories of change across four cognitive domains (Memory, Attention, Executive Function/Processing Speed, and Language).

Current Research
1Florida ADRC
We are a consortium of Florida institutions helping to change the current understanding of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias from being incurable, inevitable and largely untreatable to a new reality in which these diseases are curable, preventable and treatable.

Current Research
Augmenting Cognitive Training
The Augmenting Cognitive Training in Older Adults (ACT Study) evaluates the benefit of delivering adjunctive transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) when combined with cognitive training in older adults.

Welcome to my personal pages
Michael Marsiske, Ph.D.
Welcome to my personal pages. On these pages, you can get links to (a) course resources for my classes, (b) details about the National Institute on Aging-funded predoctoral research training program that I administer, (c) research and professional information about me and (d) links to organizations and individuals of current and historical relevance to me.
