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Rockville Pike# BldBethesda, MD 20892
Phone+1 301-496-9782
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Education & Training
Saint Elizabeths Hospital-DC Department of Behavioral HealthResidency, Psychiatry, 1991 - 1992
University of Buenos AiresClass of 1977
Certifications & Licensure
MD State Medical License 1992 - 2026
Clinical Trials
- Moving a Paralyzed Hand Through Use of a Brain-Computer Interface Start of enrollment: 2005 Oct 17
- Long-Term Improvement in Motor Learning by Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Start of enrollment: 2006 Apr 07
- Spaced Versus Massed Skill Learning Start of enrollment: 2007 Jan 17
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Offline contributions to early skill learning.Emily Brooks, Joshua Hendrikse, Ethan R Buch, Nitzan Censor, Leonardo G Cohen
Trends in Cognitive Sciences. 2026-03-11 - Cingulate and striatal hubs are linked to early skill learning.Hisato Sugata, Fumiaki Iwane, William Hayward, Valentina Azzollini, Debadatta Dash
Neuroimage. 2025-12-01 - 4 citationsDose-response of tDCS effects on motor learning and cortical excitability: A preregistered study.Gavin Hsu, Zhenous Hadi Jafari, Abdelrahman Ahmed, Dylan J Edwards, Leonardo G Cohen
Imaging Neuroscience. 2025-01-01
Press Mentions
Best from Science Journals: Decoding Northern LightsJune 9th, 2021- Short Breaks May Be the Key to Learning New Skills, Study FindsJune 9th, 2021
- Taking Short Breaks Is Key to Helping the Brain Learn New SkillsJune 8th, 2021
Grant Support
- Modulating Brain Plasticity In Rehabilitation Of Stroke And Other Brain LesionsNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2007–2008
- Cortical Reorganization And Plasticity In The Healthy BrainNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2007–2008
- Functional Role And Modulation Of Brain Plasticity In HENational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2002–2006
- Functional Role And Modulation Of Brain PlasticityNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2004–2005
- Function /Modulation Of Brain Plasticity In Health &DisNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2003
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