Ezra Wegbreit
NIMH Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, Brown University Alpert Medical School
NIMH Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, Harvard University Medical School
Ph.D., Psychology, Northwestern University
Graduate Teaching Certificate, Northwestern University
B.S., Psychology and B.A., Philosophy, Virginia Tech (dual degree)
- Wegbreit, E., Weissman, A. B., Cushman, G. K., Bojanek, E., Kim, K. L., Leibenluft, E., & Dickstein, D.P. (2016). Reversal-learning deficits in childhood-onset bipolar disorder across the transition from childhood to young adulthood. Journal of Affective Disorders. 203:46-54. doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2016.05.046. Epub 2016 May 26. PMID: 27280962.
- Wegbreit, E., Weissman, A. B., Cushman, G. K., Puzia, M. E., Kim, K. L., Leibenluft, E., & Dickstein, D.P. (2015). Facial emotion recognition in childhood-onset bipolar I disorder: An evaluation of developmental differences between youths and adults. Bipolar Disorders. May 8. doi: 10.1111/bdi.12312. PMID: 25951752
- Wegbreit, E., Cushman, G. K., Puzia, M. E., Weissman, A. B., Kim, K. L., Laird, A. R., & Dickstein, D. P. (2014). Developmental meta-analyses of the functional neural correlates of bipolar disorder. JAMA Psychiatry, 71(8):926-35. doi: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2014.660. PMID: 25100166.
- Wegbreit, E., Franconeri, S., & Beeman, M. (2014). Anxious mood narrows attention in feature space. Cognition and Emotion. 29(4):668-677. doi: 10.1080/02699931.2014.922933. PMID: 24901246.
- Wegbreit, E., Suzuki, S., Grabowecky, M., Kounios, J., & Beeman, M. (2012). Visual attention modulates insight versus analytic solving of verbal problems. Journal of Problem Solving, 4(2), 94-115. PMID: 24459538. PMCID: PMC3897204.
- Wegbreit, E., Ellis, J. A., Nandam, A., Fitzgerald, J. M., Passarotti, A. M., Pavuluri, M. N., & Stevens, M. C. (2011). Amygdala functional connectivity predicts pharmacotherapy outcome in pediatric bipolar disorder. Brain Connectivity, 1(5), 411-422. PMID: 22432455. PMCID: PMC3604767.
- NIMH Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Brown University Alpert Medical School
- NIMH Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Harvard University Medical School
- Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Illinois at Chicago
Frequent Classes Taught
PS-120: Introduction to Psychology
PS-225: Lifespan Development
PS-327: Biopsychology
PS-330: Sensation and Perception
PS-341: Learning
PS-364: Cognition
Graduate Classes Taught
CMHC-660: Research and Statistics
CMHC-670: Lifespan Development
Less Frequently Taught
PS-101A1: First-Year Seminar "What You Know, Isn't So"
PS-121: Child Psychology
PS-209A1: Special Topics: Statistics for Psychology
PS-498: History and Systems of Psychology