Endicott College

Endicott Faculty

Faculty/Staff Profiles

Alefiya Albers, Assistant Dean of Social Sciences
School of Arts & Sciences
Email: aalbers@endicott.edu
Phone: 978-232-2784
Office Location: Samuel C. Wax Academic Center
Office Number: AC 127B
Office Hours: See below, and by appointment

Courses

Fall 2008 Courses and Office Hours:
General Psychology (PSY 100): Tuesday & Thursday 3:30-5:30 P.M., Friday 2:00-4:00 P.M.
Physiological Psychology (PSY 322): Monday & Wednesday 2:00-4:00 P.M.
Stress and Illness (PSY 323): Tuesday & Thursday 10:00 A.M.-12:00 P.M.

Accomplishments

Hall, D., A. Dhilla, et al. (2003). "Sequence variants of the brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) gene are strongly associated with obsessive-compulsive disorder." Am J Hum Genet 73(2): 370-6.

Cao, L., A. Dhilla, et al. (2007). “Genetic modulation of BDNF signaling affects the outcome of axonal competition in vivo.” Current Biology 17(11): 911-21.

Kvajo, M., A. Dhilla, et al. (2007). “Evidence implicating the candidate schizophrenia/bipolar disorder susceptibility gene G72 in mitochondrial function”. Molecular Psychiatry 12(8):1-12.

Mukai, J., A. Dhilla, et al. (2007). “Palmitoylation-dependent alterations in synaptic contacts and dendritic growth in an animal model of 22q11-associated schizophrenia”. In review.