Announcements & Upcoming Events:
Pumpkins for Proof:
- Our lab raised $1,308 for Proof Alliance, an organization dedicated to educating and advocating for individuals with FASD!
- See our lab scan a pumpkin in a fun video put out by the University of Minnesota Medical School here!
Articles and Podcasts featuring Dr. Wozniak:
- Check out this podcast about FASD research at the U of MN, also featuring Dr. Gimbel
- Check out this article about FASD research at the U of MN
Our Current Studies:
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) & Cognitive Training Study - Recruiting 8-17 year old children and adolescents.
BRAIN-online Study - Recruiting 8-16 year old children and adolescents
For more information on these studies check out the "Research Information" tab.
MIDB Facility:
- We are located at the Masonic Institute of the Developing Brain (MIDB) at 2025 East River Parkway Minneapolis, MN 55414!
- To learn more about the facility click here to watch a short video.
What We Do:
- We use the latest brain imaging techniques and neurodevelopmental tests to study the brain changes caused by prenatal alcohol exposure.
- We are investigating the effects of computerized cognitive training and neuromodulation (mild electrical current) on brain development in FASD.
- We are testing nutritional interventions with the goal to optimize brain development in young children with FASD.
Our Research Team:
- Jeffrey Wozniak, Ph.D., Principal Investigator
- Michael Georgieff, M.D., Co-Principal lnvestigator
- Amy Gross, Ph.D, LP, BCBA, Co-Investigator
- Kelvin Lim, Ph.D., Co-Investigator
- Bryon Mueller, Ph.D., MR Physicist
- Judith Eckerle, M.D., Study Pediatrician
- Donovan Roediger, M.A., MR Analyst
- Jessica Emerick, B.S., Psychometrist
- Mary Anthony, B.A., CCRP, Research Coordinator
- Kent Tuominen, B.S., Research Coordinator
- Alex Doughty, M.S., Research Coordinator





