Teaching

 

Sanford School of Medicine


  Nervous Systems

Director, 2019-Present

Responsible for the administration of all components of this Pillar I (Basic Sciences) course. Lectured and generated content covering spinal cord pathways, brainstem pathways, respiration, brainstem lesions, visual pathways, movements of the eye, neuroradiology, and the auditory system.

  Nervous Systems

Co-director, 2015-2018

Responsible for all assisting in the administration of all components of this Pillar I (Basic Sciences) course. Lectured and generated content covering spinal cord pathways, brainstem pathways, respiration, brainstem lesions, visual pathways, movements of the eye, neuroradiology, and the auditory system.

  Nervous Systems

Lecturer, 2013-2015

Lectured and generated content covering spinal cord pathways, brainstem pathways, respiration, brainstem lesions, visual pathways, movements of the eye, neuroradiology, and the auditory system. Devised test questions pertinent to presented material.

 Neuroscience Journal Club

Director, 2014-present

Responsible for all aspects of course administration.

 Neuropharmacology

Lecturer, 2013-Present

Presented content on methods in Neuropharmacology including EEG, fMRI, PET, and computational modeling.

 Neurobiology of Disease

Lecturer, 2013-Present

Presented content on Agnosia and Schizophrenia. Responsible for the generation of content and testing materials.

 University of South Dakota

Neuroscience Methods 

Course Director, 2020-Present

This course serves as a required capstone experience for all undergraduate Neuroscience majors and as an introduction to laboratory techniques related to neurobehavioral research for graduate students. This course develops research skills and explores contemporary issues and problems in the interdisciplinary field of neuroscience.

Neurobiology

Lecturer, 2013-2020

Developed and presented lectures on neuroanatomy, vision, visual pathways, upper motor systems, lower motor systems, cerebellum, eye movements, sensorimotor integration, association cortex, cognition, learning and memory, and research methodologies. Creation of test questions and assessments related to this material.