Prad Bharadwaj

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Real name: 
Prad Bharadwaj
Graduate Student, Cognition & Neural Systems
Faculty Advisor: Gene Alexander
Degree(s): 
  • M.S. Applied Cognition & Neuroscience
  • M.S. Biological Sciences
  • M.A. Psychology
Email: 
prad@email.arizona.edu
Telephone: 
(520) 626-0386
Office: 
Psychology 317
Homepage: 
http://alexanderlab.wixsite.com/biba
https://www.alexanderbibalab.com/
Research Interests: 

Structural and functional brain changes in the context of healthy aging; Fluid and multimodal neuroimaging biomarkers.

Selected Publications: 

Effects of simultaneous cognitive and aerobic exercise training on dual-task walking performance in healthy older adults: results from a pilot randomized controlled trial. BMC Geriatr. 2020; 20(1):83. Raichlen DA, Bharadwaj PK, Nguyen LA, Franchetti MK, Zigman EK, Solorio AR, Alexander GE. PMID: 32122325.

Right hippocampal volume mediation of subjective memory complaints differs by hypertension status in healthy aging. Neurobiol Aging. 2020;94:271-280. Van Etten EJ, Bharadwaj PK, Nguyen LA, Hishaw GA, Trouard TP, Alexander GE. PMID: 32688134.

Differential associations of engagement in physical activity and estimated cardiorespiratory fitness with brain volume in middle-aged to older adults. Brain Imaging Behav. 2019. Raichlen DA, Klimentidis YC, Bharadwaj PK, Alexander GE. PMID: 31209836.

Differences in Resting State Functional Connectivity between Young Adult Endurance Athletes and Healthy Controls. Front Hum Neurosci. 2016;10:610. Raichlen DA, Bharadwaj PK, Fitzhugh MC, Haws KA, Torre GA, Trouard TP, Alexander GE. PMID: 28018192.

Courses Taught: 

Teaching Assistant for:

  • PSY425 - Get Real! Cognition Applied To You & Current Topics
  • NSCS 320 - Intro to Cognitive Science
  • PSY 300 - Mind & Brain 
  • PSY 302 - Intro to Biopsychology
Research Program: 
CNS