معرفی
Jessie Gibson is Assistant Professor in the Department of Nursing Research at the University of Virginia School of Nursing. A nurse practitioner specializing in neurodegenerative disorders, her NIH-funded research develops behavioral interventions for neuropsychiatric symptoms.
Research focuses on anxiety management in Parkinson's and Huntington's diseases using cognitive bias modification techniques. Additional investigations examine social withdrawal patterns, functional status assessment, and quality-of-life impacts in neurodegenerative populations. Her clinical background includes behavioral neurology practice.
Current grants:
- NIH K23NR020210: Modification of Threat Interpretation Bias (2023-2026)
- iTHRIV/KL2 Scholar Award: Measurement and Modification of Threat Interpretation Bias (2021-2023)
Publications advance understanding of neuropsychiatric symptom management in movement disorders, with recent work exploring cognitive interventions and longitudinal symptom patterns.
