Department of Psychology and Neuroscience

Jonathan Banks
- jb2676novaedu
Person: Faculty
20012026
Leanne Boucher
- lb1079novaedu
- Department of Psychology and Neuroscience
- College of Psychology - Associate Professor, Coordinator, First Year Seminar
- Nova Southeastern University
Person: Faculty
19982025
Myron Burns
- mb2371novaedu
Person: Faculty
19922023

3 Active
4 Finished

Comparison of Tirzepatide, Retatrutide, and Crocetin, for Mitigation of Alzheimer's-like Pathology in a Mouse Model of Alzheimer’s Disease
Speth, R. (PI) & Robison, L. S. (CoPI)
National Institute on Aging
12/15/24 → 11/30/27
Project: Research project
Does Bilingualism Shape Inhibitory Control Processes and Executive Function?
Fernandez, M. (PI)
National Science Foundation
8/15/24 → 7/31/27
Project: Research project
Identifying the Role of Mind Wandering in Stress Related Changes in Executive Attention and Inflammation
Banks, J. (PI) & Tartar, J. (CoPI)
National Science Foundation
9/1/22 → 8/31/26
Project: Research project

2692 Citations
23 h-index
109 Article
18 Poster
16 Chapter
15 Presentation
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Can participants authoritatively report on the emotional valence of their mind wandering?
Welhaf, M. S. & Banks, J. B., 2026, In: Cognition and Emotion. 40, 1, p. 245-253 9 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
A randomized, 12-month, parallel-group trial testing the effects of a cognitive behavioral healthy lifestyle intervention as an adjunct to standard trauma therapy among adults with PTSD: the I-CHAT study protocol
Kibler, J. L., Owney, A., Rosado, C., Murphy, S., Llabre, M. M., Molina Valenzuela, K. P., Ocholski, C. & Ma, M., 2025, In: Frontiers in Psychology. 16, 1685371.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
Beyond expectations: investigating nilotinib’s potential in attenuating neurodegeneration in alzheimer’s disease
Tocci, D., Fogel, M., Gupta, V., Kim, P., Latimer, J., Adlimoghaddam, A., Robison, L. S. & Albensi, B. C., Dec 2025, In: Alzheimer's Research and Therapy. 17, 1, 60.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access

5 Membership of network
1 Editorial activity
1 Publication peer-review
1 Other

Psychological Science Accelerator (External organization)
Collins, W. M. (Committee)
Nov 1 2023
Activity: Membership › Membership of network
Higher Education Academy (External organization)
Paulo, R. (Chair)
2020 → 2023
Activity: Membership › Membership of network
National Science Foundation (Publisher)
Fernandez, M. (Editor)
2018 → 2022
Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication peer-review

INDIES Book of the Year Awards
Boucher, L. (Recipient), 2022
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Kids’ Choice Book Awards
Boucher, L. (Recipient), 2022
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)

Researchers at NOVA Southeastern University Have Reported New Data on Sports Nutrition (International Society of Sports Nutrition Position Stand: Nutrition and Weight Cut Strategies for Mixed Martial Arts and Other Combat Sports)
Antonio, J., Peacock, C. & Tartar, J.
1/8/26
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
University of Kansas Describes Findings in Veterans (Examining the Role of Insomnia in Maintaining Binge Eating and Restricting in United States Veterans)
Chen, Y.
12/30/25
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
Reports Outline Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders Research from NOVA Southeastern University (A randomized, 12-month, parallel-group trial testing the effects of a cognitive behavioral healthy lifestyle intervention as an adjunct to standard ...)
Kibler, J. & Ma, M.
12/15/25
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research