Brad Mahon, PhD

Brad Mahon studies the cognitive and neural processes that support activities of daily living. The goal of this research program is to merge insights from neuropsychological investigations with functional and structural studies of the healthy brain to test theories of how the brain works, and to translate those theories into clinically actionable evidence and paradigms. He is a Professor at Carnegie Mellon University in the Department of Psychology  and Neuroscience Institute. He is Affiliated Faculty in the Department of Neurosurgery at University of Rochester Medical Center and the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. He is also Co-Editor-in-Chief of Cognitive Neuropsychology (Taylor Francis), Co-Founder & Chief Science Officer at MindTrace Technologies Inc., and serves on the WPPR Board of Directors

Education and Training

• Post-Doctoral Fellow, Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, University of Rochester
• PhD, Psychology, 2009, Harvard University
• BS, Cognitive Neuroscience, 2002, Harvard University