Sarah Raskin

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Dr. Sarah Raskin

Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience at Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut.

Dr. Raskin received her BA in Behavioral Biology from Johns Hopkins University and her PhD in Neuropsychology from the City University of New York Graduate Center.

She is Board Certified by the American Board of Professional Psychology-Clinical Neuropsychology and is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association, Divisions 22 and 40, and the National Academy of Neuropsychology.

She has published numerous articles investigating neuropsychological functions and cognitive rehabilitation for a variety of disorders, including brain injury.

She co-authored the Memory for Intentions Test (MIST) published by Psychological Assessment Resources.

She is co-author with Catherine Mateer of Neuropsychological Management of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, published by Oxford University Press (2000) and is the editor of Neuroplasticity and Rehabilitation, published by Guilford Press (2011). She was also guest editor of a special issue of The Clinical Neuropsychologist on prospective memory (2018).

Teaching Experience & Areas of Specialty

The relationship between the brain and behavior
Human neuropsychology
Cognitive neuroscience
Plasticity of the brain due to experience

Courses taught

ISP_-118 Interdisciplinary Science Research Apprentice Laboratory
NESC-201 Principles of Neuroscience
NESC-388 Current Issues in Neuroscience
NESC-800 Graduate Seminar in Neuroscience
NESC-865 Cognitive and Social Neuroscience
PSYC-261 Brain and Behavior
PSYC-365 Cognitive and Social Neuroscience
PSYC-392 Human Neuropsychology
PSYC-401 Senior Seminar: Psychology of Aging

Honors/Awards

Fellow, American Psychological Association, Divisions 22 and 40, 2017
Trinity College Trustee Award for Faculty Excellence, 2017
Co-recipient Maria Miller Stewart Award, Connecticut Women’s Education and Legal Fund, 2017
Fellow, National Academy of Neuropsychology, 2016
Charles A. Dana Research Professorship, Trinity College (2015-2017)
Mary Erskine Faculty Award for Excellence in Scholarship and Mentorship, Northeast Undergraduate Research on Neuroscience, 2015
Co-PI The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA). “Alcohol and Drug Use in College Students: Cognition and fMRI.” Funding to Olin Neuropsychiatry Research Center, Trinity College and Central Connecticut State University, 2008
Catherine Bontke Memorial Award for Professional Research and Service to Brain Injury from the Brain Injury Association of Connecticut, 2006
Hughes Foundation Grant “Brain Injury Prevention Program for Middle School Students” with the Brain Injury Association of CT and the Looking In Theatre Company, 2005
Kellogg Foundation Grant for Learning Corridor Collaboration “Use of an internet site for problem based learning collaboration between The Trinity class in Brain and Behavior and the Science High School class in Physiology,” 2004
Atlantic Philanthropies Grant for Community Collaboration “Health Education of Migrant Farmworkers with the Connecticut Council on Occupational Safety and Health,” 2004
Arthur H. Hughes Award for Teaching Achievement, Trinity College, 2002

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