Dante Picchioni

Contact Information

Dante Picchioni
Scientist (contractor)
National Institutes of Health
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Intramural Research Program
10 Center Drive
Bethesda, MD 20892-1065
USA
Tel.: +1 301 451 9918
Fax: +1 301 480 2558
E-mail: dante . picchioni at nih . gov

Previous Positions

  • 2013-2015, Scientist (contractor), NINDS and NIMH
  • 2012-2013, Neurological Researcher (contractor), Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
  • 2012, Researcher (contractor), Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
  • 2010-2012, Research Psychologist (federal employee), Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
  • 2008-2010, Research Psychologist (contractor), Walter Reed Army Institute of Research

Education

  • Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Postdoctoral, 2008, Neuroimaging
  • University of Southern Mississippi, PhD, 2005, Experimental Psychology
  • San Jose State University, MA, 2001, Psychology
  • University at Albany, BA, 1998, Psychology

Publications

Mentorship

  • Supervisor and Mentor, Madison D Zhao, BA, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, 2025-present, Email: madison . zhao at nih . gov
  • Co-supervisor and Co-mentor, Mikyung Choe, PhD, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, 2024-present, Email: mikyung . choe at nih . gov
  • Supervisor and Mentor, Patrick D Wang, BA, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, 2024-2025, Subsequent position: medical student at Case Western Reserve University, Email: wangpat123 at gmail . com
  • Supervisor and Mentor, Danielle M Greene, BA, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, 2023-2025, Subsequent position: clinical psychology graduate student at Binghamton University, Email: daniellegreene8686 at gmail . com
  • Supervisor and Mentor, Hadar B Halivni, BA, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, 2022-2024, Subsequent position: student at Jewish studies learning program, Email: hbh200 at gmail . com
  • Supervisor and Mentor, Niki Lam, BA, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, 2021-2023, Subsequent position: graduate student at University of Rochester, Email: niki . lam89 at gmail . com
  • Supervisor and Mentor, Hannah Gura, BS, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, 2020-2021, Subsequent position: graduate student at University of Pennsylvania, Email: han . s . gura at gmail . com
  • Consultant and Mentor, Kristine A Wilckens, PhD, University of Pittsburg, 2020-present, Email: wilckenska at upmc . edu
  • Consultant and Mentor, Rui Zhang, PhD, National Institute on Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse, 2019-2024, Subsequent position: Assistant Professor at University of Alabama Birmingham, Email: rzhang5@uab.edu
  • Supervisor, Mentor, and Referee, Veda E Cost, BA, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, 2019-2021, Subsequent position: graduate student at Marquette University, Email: cost . ve at gmail . com
  • Supervisor and Mentor, Shervin Abdollahi, BS, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, 2019, Subsequent position: Research Analyst (contractor) at National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, Email: shervin . abd71 at gmail . com
  • Supervisor and Mentor, Nicholas L Johnson, BS, BA, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, 2018-2019, Subsequent position: Biomedical Data Scientist at Data Tecnica International, Email: nicholas . larue . johnson at gmail . com
  • Mentor, Corinde E Wiers, PhD, National Institute on Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse, 2017-2020, Subsequent position: Assistant Professor at University of Pennsylvania, Email: corinde at gmail . com
  • Supervisor, Mentor, and Referee, Miranda G Chappel-Farley, BS, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, 2017-2018, Subsequent position: graduate student at University of California, Irvine, Email: mchappelfarl at gmail . com
  • Mentor and Referee, Meghan E Powers, BA, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, 2016-2017, Subsequent position: graduate student at University of Baltimore, Email: mpowers1 at umbc . edu
  • Supervisor, Mentor, and Referee, Thomas M Moehlman, MS, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, 2015-2017, Subsequent position: Grants Program Analyst at National Institute of Minority Health and Health Disparities, Email: tmoehlman9 at gmail . com
  • Mentor, Carrie A Sheeler, BS, National Institute of Mental Health, 2015-2017, Subsequent position: graduate student at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, Email: casheeler at gmail . com
  • Mentor and Referee, Rachel M Sare, PhD, National Institute of Mental Health, 2013-2018, Subsequent position: Health Specialist at the National Institute on Aging, Email: rmreith at gmail . com
  • Mentor, Diana M Vesselinovitch, MS, National Institute of Mental Health, 2014, Subsequent position: medical student at University of Queensland, Email: diana . vesselinovitch at gmail . com
  • Mentor and Referee, SGT Kelly K McWhirter, MS, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, 2009-2015, Subsequent position: healthcare recruiter at US Army Medical Department, Email: kelly . mcwhirter at yahoo . com
  • Mentor and Referee, Brittney C Evans, BA, National Institute of Mental Health, 2013-2014, Subsequent position: clinical psychology graduate student at Drexel University, Email: brittevans11 at gmail . com
  • Mentor and Referee, Kate M Turetsky, BA, National Institute of Mental Health, 2012-2013, Subsequent position: graduate student at Columbia University, Email: kturetsky at gmail . com
  • Mentor, Jeffrey L Nadel, BA, National Institute Mental Health, 2012, Subsequent position: research assistant at Brookings Institution, Email: jeffrey . nadel at gmail . com
  • Thesis Advisor, Supervisor, Mentor, and Referee, Morgan L Pixa, Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, 2009-2010, Subsequent position: undergraduate student at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Email: mlpixa at gmail . com
  • Mentor and Referee, Blair Hu, Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, 2008, Subsequent position: undergraduate student at University of Virginia, Email: blair . h . hu at gmail . com
  • Mentor, Anne S Morrow, BA, National Institute of Mental Health, 2010-2012, Subsequent position: clinical psychology graduate student at Florida International University, Email: annesmorrow at gmail . com
  • Mentor, Rachel L Friedman, BA, National Institute of Mental Health, 2009-2010, Subsequent position: graduate student at Georgetown University, Email: rachel . friedman at gmail . com
  • Supervisor, Christopher R Hope, University of Southern Mississippi, 2003-2005, Subsequent position: medical student at University of Mississippi, Email: asleepnmiss at gmail . com
  • Supervisor, Brandy Goeltzenleucher, San Jose State University, 2000-2001, Subsequent position: Human Resources Business Partner at Lockheed Martin, Email: xbran . ryanx at gmail . com

 
   
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