Sahil Bajaj

About

Director, Multimodal Clinical Neuroimaging Laboratory (MCNL), Center for Neurobehavioral Research, Boys Town National Research Hospital, Boys Town, NE, US.
Areas of interest:
Brain connectivity: Human Brain fMRI/NIRS based Dynamic Causal Modeling (DCM) and Granger Causality.
Population: Stroke, mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) and Emotional and behavioral disorders in children
Techniques: fMRI, morphometry and diffusion tensor/spectral imaging (DTI/DSI),

Employment

• The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Assistant Professor
  2023 - Present
• Boys Town Child and Family Translational Research Center Director, Multimodal Clinical Neuroimaging Lab (MCNL)
  2019 - 2023
• University of Arizona PostDoc
  2016 - 2019

Education

Education history is unavailable.

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (40)

• Sex-dependent grey matter atrophy in Alzheimer’s disease progression
  Brain Communications 2026 0 citations DOI: 10.1093/braincomms/fcag103
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• Alterations in Region‐Specific Gray Matter Volume Underlying Callous Unemotional Traits in Adolescents
  Brain and Behavior 2025 0 citations DOI: 10.1002/brb3.70941
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• Real-time aggression in youth and its connection to region-specific structural brain alterations
  Discover Mental Health 2025 0 citations DOI: 10.1007/s44192-025-00273-8
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• Association Between Aggression and Differential Functional Activity of Neural Regions Implicated in Retaliation
  Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2023 11 citations DOI: 10.1016/j.jaac.2023.01.021
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• Reduced cortical volume of the default mode network in adolescents with generalized anxiety disorder
  Depression and Anxiety 2022 19 citations DOI: 10.1002/da.23252
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• Future directions for cognitive neuroscience in psychiatry: recommendations for biomarker design based on recent test re-test reliability work
  Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences 2022 33 citations DOI: 10.1016/j.cobeha.2022.101102
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• Blue-Light Therapy Strengthens Resting-State Effective Connectivity within Default-Mode Network after Mild TBI
  Journal of Central Nervous System Disease 2021 21 citations DOI: 10.1177/11795735211015076
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• Individual associations of adolescent alcohol use disorder versus cannabis use disorder symptoms in neural prediction error signaling and the response to novelty
  Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience 2021 15 citations DOI: 10.1016/j.dcn.2021.100944
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• Association between emotional intelligence and effective brain connectome: A large-scale spectral DCM study
  NeuroImage 2021 28 citations DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2021.117750
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• Alcohol Use Disorder and Cannabis Use Disorder Symptomatology in Adolescents and Aggression: Associations With Recruitment of Neural Regions Implicated in Retaliation
  Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging 2021 22 citations DOI: 10.1016/j.bpsc.2020.11.016
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