Education

2006, BA, Psychobiology, Occidental College
2011, MA; Clinical Psychology, The University of Texas at Austin
2014, Predoctoral Internship, Clinical Psychology, The University of Illinois at Chicago
2015, PhD; Clinical Psychology, The University of Texas at Austin
2017, Clinical Neuropsychology Residency, Veteran Affairs Northern California Health Care System

Research

• Alzheimer’s and memory disorders
• Neurodegenerative disease
• Clinical neuropsychology
• Aging and geroscience
• Translational geroscience
• Biomarker discovery

Overview

Mitzi Gonzales, PhD, leads research programs aimed at discovering mechanisms underlying neurodegenerative diseases and developing targeted interventions to preserve cognition across the lifespan.