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André Thomas
Research Assistant
Olin Neuropsychiatry Research Center
200 Retreat Avenue
Whitehall Building - Institute of Living
Hartford CT 06106
Phone: (860) 545-7794
Email: athomas01@harthosp.org |
Who Am I?
André Thomas earned his BA in Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology in 2006 from Yale University. He then joined the Cognition, Brain Imaging, Behavior Research and Allelic Variation Laboratory at the Olin Center as a Research Assistant on the Reward, Impulsivity, and Cocaine Addiction fMRI research study. His reponsibilities include recruiting subjects for the study and administering neuropsychological tests. He also studies brain activation using the fMRI and varied cognitive, reward based tasks.
Roles & Responsibilities
- André is also the ONRC Webmaster! Contact him with
questions/suggestions.
Abstracts
ICANA Abstracts:
ANTICIPATION OF REWARDS: ACTIVATION DIFFERENCES IN
CURRENT AND FORMER COCAINE USERS USING A MONETARY INCENTIVE DELAY TASK
A.D. Thomas (1), J. L. Hylton (1), S. A. Meda
(1), M. M. Andrews (1), M. J. Stevens (1,2), G.D. Pearlson (1,2)
1. Olin Neuropsychiatry Research Center, Institute of
Living at Hartford Hospital, 200 Retreat Avenue, Hartford, CT 06106; 2.
Dept. of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, 333 Cedar Street,
New Haven, CT 06510
Reward
Processing in Social Competitive Task in Subjects with Familial History of
Alcoholism
G.A. Book (1), A.D. Thomas (1), M.R. Johnson
(4), J.L. Hylton (1), M.M. Andrews (1), M. Assaf (1, 2), G.D. Pearlson (1,
2, 3)
1. Olin Neuropsychiatry Research Center, Institute of
Living at Hartford Hospital, 200 Retreat Avenue, Hartford, CT 06106; 2.
Dept. of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, 333 Cedar Street,
New Haven, CT 06510; 3. Dept. of Psychiatry, Johns Hopkins University, 600
North Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD 21287; 4. Interdepartmental Neuroscience
Program, Yale University, P.O. Box 208205, New Haven, CT 06520
DIFFERENCES IN REWARD CIRCUIT ACTIVIATION IN PEOPLE
WITH A FAMILY HISTORY OF ALCOHOLISM
M. M. Andrews (1), S. A. Meda (1) , G. Book (1), J. L.
Hylton1, A. D. Thomas (1), M Potenza (2), P Worhunsky (2), M. C.
Stevens (1,2) G. D. Pearlson (1,2)
1. Olin Neuropsychiatry Research Center, Institute of
Living at Hartford Hospital, 200 Retreat Avenue, Hartford, CT 06106; 2.
Dept. of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, 333 Cedar Street,
New Haven, CT 06510
Cognitive Neuroscience Society Abstracts:
DIFFERENCES IN ACTIVATION BETWEEN CURRENT AND FORMER
COCAINE USERS USING A MONETARY INCENTIVE DELAY TASK
A.D. Thomas (1), J. L. Hylton (1), S. A. Meda
(1), M. M. Andrews (1), M. J. Stevens (1,2), G.D. Pearlson (1,2)
1Olin Neuropsychiatry Research Center, Institute of
Living at Hartford Hospital, 200 Retreat Avenue, Hartford, CT 06106; 2Dept.
of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, 333 Cedar Street, New
Haven, CT 06510
The American College of
Neuropsychopharmacology Abstract:
ABNORMAL REWARD CIRCUITRY IN COCAINE ABUSERS – AN
FMRI BASED STUDY
G.D. Pearlson (1,2), A. D. Thomas (1), S. A. Meda (1), J. L. Hylton
(1), M. M. Andrews (1), M. Potenza (2), P. Worhunsky (2), M. Stevens (1,2)
1Olin Neuropsychiatry Research Center, Institute of Living, 200 Retreat
Avenue, Hartford, CT 06106; 2Dept. of Psychiatry, Yale University School of
Medicine, 333 Cedar Street, New Haven, CT 06510
Society Of Biological Psychiatry Abstract:
Differences
in Activation between Current and Former Cocaine Users using a Monetary
Incentive Delay Task
A. D. Thomas (1), G.D. Pearlson (1,2), S. A.
Meda (1), J. L. Hylton (1), M. M. Andrews (1), M. Potenza (2), P. Worhunsky
(2), M. Stevens (1,2)
1Olin Neuropsychiatry Research Center, Institute of Living, 200 Retreat
Avenue, Hartford, CT 06106; 2Dept. of Psychiatry, Yale University School of
Medicine, 333 Cedar Street, New Haven, CT 06510