Psyche Loui, PhD

Psyche is a cognitive scientist, neuroscientist, and musician. She received her BS in psychology and music from Duke University and her PhD in psychology from University of California at Berkeley. She completed her postdoctoral studies in neurology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School. Psyche is currently the Director of the Music, Imaging, and Neural Dynamics Laboratory (MIND Lab) at Northeastern University, and a core member of Northeastern University’s Biomedical Imaging Center and Center for Cognitive and Brain Health. Her research addresses music perception, expectation, learning, and reward in the normal brain as well as in special populations with neurological and/or psychiatric disorders. Psyche is a member of the AARP’s Global Council on Brain Health, and a core member of the Sound Health Initiative at the National Institutes of Health. Psyche directs Oscillo’s NSF-funded pre-clinical efficacy trial in the MIND lab at Northeastern University.