Lee Ryan, PhD
Professor, Psychology
Professor, Evelyn F. McKnight Brain Institute
Associate Director, Evelyn F. McKnight Brain Institute
Professor, Neuroscience - GIDP
Director, Brain and Body Imaging Center
Dr. Ryan’s research is currently funded by the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute and the Arizona Alzheimer's Consortium. She has a special interest in memory disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease, AIDS-related dementia, and diseases of white matter including multiple sclerosis.
Degrees
- PhD: Cognitive and Clinical Psychology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver
Research Interests
neural basis of memory, age-related changes in the brain and how these changes relate to cognitive functioning