
Samantha Montoya
E-MAIL: monto112@umn.edu
Undergraduate Institution and Major:
Kenyon College, B.A. in Neuroscience, 2019
Graduate Advisor:
Michael-Paul Schallmo, Ph.D., Department of Psychiatry
Stephen Engel, Ph.D., Department of Psychology
Graduate Publications
- Neuroimage. 2023 May 15;272:120060. The psychosis human connectome project: Design and rationale for studies of visual neurophysiology.
- Front Integr Neurosci. 2023 Feb 8;17:1052418. A developmental approach to diversifying neuroscience through effective mentorship practices: perspectives on cross-identity mentorship and a critical call to action.
Presentations
Oral Presentations
- Montoya SA. Multi-voxel pattern analysis of center-surround processing in psychosis. Colloquium, Graduate Program in Neuroscience, Univ. of MN, 2021
- Montoya SA. Optimizing date visualizations for low vision: Alternative to color mapping. Oster Lifelong Learning Institute, 2021
Posters
Montoya SA, Moser HR, Sponheim SR, Engel SA, Schallmo, M-P. Multi-voxel pattern analysis of center-surround processing in psychosis. Journal of Vision 2021;21(9):1997. Vision Sciences Society Meeting (virtual).
Graduate Awards:
Dean's Distinguished Graduate Fellowship 2019-2020
Vision Training Grant, National Eye Institute 2020-2021
Diversifying the Community of Neuroscience Award 2021
NRT NSF Training Grant, CATSS 2021-present