Angeles Tepper
Bio Sketch
Dr. Angeles Tepper is a Postdoctoral Fellow affiliated both with Connect Lab in the Institute of Gerontology at Wayne State University, and with Exercise Psychology Lab at Northeastern University. During her Ph.D., she specialized in MRI data analysis of psychotic patients. Inspired by her active lifestyle, Dr. Tepper then developed a strong interest in the relationship between physical activity and its effects on the brain and cognitive functions. Her research is now focused on the impacts of yoga, aerobic exercise, and stretching on neurocognitive performance in older adults.
Dr. Tepper actively engages in neuroscience communication through her social media platform (@lacerebra), where she shares her enthusiasm for an active lifestyle and brain health.
Education
- 2022 Ph.D. Neuroscience - Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
- 2019 M.Sc. Neuroscience - Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
- 2017 Bioengineering - Universidad Nacional de Entre Ríos, Argentina
Office Location
Knapp Building #51 (87 E. Ferry St, Detroit, MI 48202)
Training
- 2024 Postdoctoral research fellowship - Exercise Psychology Lab, Northeastern University
- 2023 Postdoctoral research fellowship - Psychiatry Department, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
- 2022 WIN Global Scholar - University of Oxford
- 2021 Visiting Scholar at CONNplexity Lab - Purdue University
Publications
A complete list of publications can be found here.