Vinay Parikh

Vinay Parikh is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology at Temple University (Philadelphia). He also serves as the Director of Neuroscience Program in Temple’s College of Liberal Arts and provides strategic leadership, direction, an guidance for all educational and professional activities in the program. Dr. Parikh has successfully directed multiple research projects, resulting in notable contributions to the understanding of neural mechanisms underlying cognitive decline in age-related neurodegenerative and psychiatric disorders. His research has also opened new avenues to develop cognition therapies. Dr. Parikh has published more than 90 scientific articles and book chapters in areas of systems and behavioral neuroscience, biological psychiatry, and pharmacology, and serves on several editorial boards of journals. He also regularly serves on scientific advisory and review committees of numerous biomedical research agencies including the National Institute of Health, Alzheimer’s Association, and Michael J Fox Foundation.