In parallel to research, during my PhD I've been teaching undergraduate classes at UCI. I also recently co-designed and taught an advanced neuroimaging course which focused on advanced tools for analyzing fMRI data (Psych 119).
In my Experimental Research in Psychology class (Psych 112A), students play an escape room that I've designed and built in one of the largest classrooms at UCI. The game is a combination of general fun riddles, and puzzles that are based on the class material. Here are my students from Fall 2024 who successfully escaped:
I've also been involved in two summer schools on Artificial Intelligence, where I give talks on natural intelligence and specifically recent findings and
techniques in fMRI:
@ University of Tehran:
@ Amirkabir University of Technology: