Joshua Holtzberg, B.A. | Research Assistant

Joshua graduated from Boston University’s College of Arts and Sciences with a Bachelor’s in Neuroscience. In undergrad, he assisted in establishing the fMRI part of the Communication and Neurodevelopment Lab in Boston University’s Sargent College, investigating the neural mechanisms underlying communication difficulties in Autism Spectrum Disorder. He is passionate about working closely with parents, educators, and physicians to lower barriers and provide ease of access for children with learning difficulties. He is also interested in using structural and functional MRI techniques to investigate compensatory mechanisms in the brains of children with dyslexia.