Christina Weyer Jamora, PhD
Professor
Neurological Surgery
School of Medicine

Awards

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• Alumni Award of Excellence, Indiana Universary, 2015
• Dean's List, Indiana Universary, 2001
• Outstanding Student of the Year, Indiana Universary, 2001
• Perserverance Award, Indiana Universary, 2001

Education & Training

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• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Champion Training University of California 2018
• Postdoctoral Fellowship Clinical Neuropsychology and Rehabilitation San Francisco Clinical Neurosciences 2008
• Postdoctoral fellowship Clinical Neuropsychology UCSF/San Francisco General Hospital 2008
• PhD Clinical Psychology California School of Professional Psychology 2006
• BSN Nursing minor Psychology Indiana University 1999

Interests

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• Brain tumor
• traumatic brain injury
• neurosychological rehabilitation
• neuropsychology

Websites

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• SlideShare (slideshare.net)

Videos

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• Brain Cancer: Live well with cognitive changes (youtube.com)
• Clinical Application of Cognitive Rehabilitation (youtube.com)
• Cognitive rehabilitation in brain tumor populations (youtube.com)
• Coping with forgetfulness during COVID (youtube.com)

Grants and Projects

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• Cognition and Cognitive Rehabilitation in Lower Grade Glioma, LoGlio

Publications (16)

Top publication keywords:
ReadingChronic PainSelf ReportAthletic InjuriesBrain ConcussionSan FranciscoSpeechReturn to SportPost-Concussion SyndromeBrain InjuriesComprehensionGliomaCognition DisordersEmotionsPrefrontal Cortex

• Convergence of heteromodal lexical retrieval in the lateral prefrontal cortex.
  Scientific reports 2021 Aabedi AA, Kakaizada S, Young JS, Kaur J, Wiese O, Valdivia C, Krishna S, Weyer-Jamora C, Berger MS, Weissman DH, Brang D, Hervey-Jumper SL
• Postacute Cognitive Rehabilitation for Adult Brain Tumor Patients
  Neurosurgery 2021 Christina Weyer-Jamora, PhD, Melissa S Brie, PsyD, Tracy L Luks, PhD, Ellen M Smith, BA, Shawn L Hervey-Jumper, MD, Jennie W Taylor, MD, MPH
• Cognitive impact of lower-grade gliomas and strategies for rehabilitation.
  Neuro-oncology practice 2020 Weyer-Jamora C, Brie MS, Luks TL, Smith EM, Braunstein SE, Villanueva-Meyer JE, Bracci PM, Chang S, Hervey-Jumper SL, Taylor JW
• Returning to Activity After a Concussion.
  Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation 2019 Reed N, Silverberg ND, Iaccarino MA, McCrea M, McCulloch KL, Panenka W, Gregory E, Dams-O'Connor K, Iverson GL, Weyer Jamora C, Belanger H, McKinney G, Cogan AM, Provvidenza C
• Factors associated with cognitive impairment in a cohort of older homeless adults: Results from the HOPE HOME study
  Drug and Alcohol Dependence 2017 Hurstak, E., Johnson, J., Tieu, L., Guzman, D., Ponath, C., Lee, C., Weyer Jamora, C., & Kushel, M.

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• Neuropsychological Formulation
  Decisional capacity in the traumatically injured. 2015 Weyer Jamora, C, & Ruff, R.
• Pain and mild traumatic brain injury: the implications of pain severity on emotional and cognitive functioning.
  Brain injury 2013 Weyer Jamora C, Schroeder SC, Ruff RM
• Pain and mild traumatic brain injury: The implications of pain severity on emotional and cognitive functioning
  Brain Injury 2013 Weyer Jamora, C., Schroeder, S., & Ruff, R.
• The Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders
  Traumatic Brain Injury 2012 Weyer Jamora, C, & Ruff, R.
• The Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders
  Shaken Baby Syndrome 2012 Ruff, R., Ruff, S., & Weyer Jamora, C.
• Comparison of subjective cognitive complaints with neuropsychological tests in individuals with mild vs more severe traumatic brain injuries.
  Brain injury 2012 Jamora CW, Young A, Ruff RM
• International Association of Applied Psychology Handbook of Applied Psychology
  Clinical Neuropsychology. 2011 Ruff, R. & Weyer Jamora, C.
• Myths and mild traumatic brain injury
  Psychology, Injury, and Law 2009 Ruff, R. & Weyer Jamora, C.
• Forensic neuropsychology and mild traumatic brain injury
  Psychology, Injury and Law 2008 Ruff, R., & Weyer Jamora, C
• Geratric Neuropsychology: Considerations for frontline clinicians
  Neurorehabilitation 2008 Weyer Jamora, C., Ruff, R., & Connor, B.
• Comorbid factors associated with anger reactions in traumatic brain injured patients
  Brain Injury 2008 Johannson, S., Weyer Jamora, C., Ruff, R., & Pack, N.