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Jennifer Silvers, Ph.D.

Publications

A selected list of publications:

Silvers Jennifer A, Shu Jocelyn, Hubbard Alexa D, Weber Jochen, Ochsner Kevin N   Concurrent and lasting effects of emotion regulation on amygdala response in adolescence and young adulthood Developmental science, 2015; 18(5): 771-84.
Silvers Jennifer A, Weber Jochen, Wager Tor D, Ochsner Kevin N   Bad and worse: neural systems underlying reappraisal of high- and low-intensity negative emotions Social cognitive and affective neuroscience, 2015; 10(2): 172-9.
Silvers Jennifer A, Wager Tor D, Weber Jochen, Ochsner Kevin N   The neural bases of uninstructed negative emotion modulation Social cognitive and affective neuroscience, 2015; 10(1): 10-8.
Buhle Jason T, Silvers Jennifer A, Wager Tor D, Lopez Richard, Onyemekwu Chukwudi, Kober Hedy, Weber Jochen, Ochsner Kevin N   Cognitive reappraisal of emotion: a meta-analysis of human neuroimaging studies Cerebral cortex (New York, N.Y. : 1991), 2014; 24(11): 2981-90.
Silvers Jennifer A, Insel Catherine, Powers Alisa, Franz Peter, Weber Jochen, Mischel Walter, Casey B J, Ochsner Kevin N   Curbing craving: behavioral and brain evidence that children regulate craving when instructed to do so but have higher baseline craving than adults Psychological science, 2014; 25(10): 1932-42.
Silvers Jennifer A, McRae Kateri, Gabrieli John D E, Gross James J, Remy Katherine A, Ochsner Kevin N   Age-related differences in emotional reactivity, regulation, and rejection sensitivity in adolescence Emotion (Washington, D.C.), 2012; 12(6): 1235-47.
Ochsner Kevin N, Silvers Jennifer A, Buhle Jason T   Functional imaging studies of emotion regulation: a synthetic review and evolving model of the cognitive control of emotion Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2012; 1251(6): E1-24.
Wallace Gregory L, Case Laura K, Harms Madeline B, Silvers Jennifer A, Kenworthy Lauren, Martin Alex   Diminished sensitivity to sad facial expressions in high functioning autism spectrum disorders is associated with symptomatology and adaptive functioning Journal of autism and developmental disorders, 2011; 41(11): 1475-86.
Wallace Gregory L, Silvers Jennifer A, Martin Alex, Kenworthy Lauren E   Brief report: Further evidence for inner speech deficits in autism spectrum disorders Journal of autism and developmental disorders, 2009; 39(12): 1735-9.
Silvers Jennifer A, Haidt Jonathan   Moral elevation can induce nursing Emotion (Washington, D.C.), 2008; 8(2): 291-5.

Desmond Smith, M.D., Ph.D.

Biography

Desmond Smith’s first degree was in Physics from Oxford University, England. He went on to obtain a PhD from Cambridge University in Molecular Biology and a medical degree from Oxford University. After postgraduate medical training in the UK, Dr Smith went to Harvard University to do a postdoctoral fellowship in Drosophila genetics and another postdoc at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in mouse genetics. Dr Smith is currently a Professor at the Department of Molecular and Medical Pharmacology at UCLA.

Daniel Silverman, M.D., Ph.D.

Biography

Daniel H. Silverman, M.D., Ph.D., is Head of the Neuronuclear Imaging Section of the Ahmanson Translational Imaging Division at UCLA Medical Center, on the Executive Committee of the UCLA Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center, and a Professor in the Department of Molecular and Medical Pharmacology, University of California, Los Angeles. He obtained his Ph.D. in Biological Chemistry at Harvard University, and postdoctoral research training in Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology at Harvard Medical School. He obtained his M.D. from The Ohio State University College of Medicine, subsequently completed post-M.D. training at UCLA, and then obtained certification from both the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Board of Nuclear Medicine.