Dr. Travis Hodges

Postdoctoral Fellow

University of British Columbia

Laboratory of Behavioural Neuroendocrinology

Dr. Travis Hodges is a postdoctoral fellow in the Laboratory of Behavioural Neuroendocrinology of Dr. Liisa Galea at the University of British Columbia. His research investigates the sex-specific and age-specific biological mechanisms involved in negative cognitive bias, a treatment-resistant symptom of major depressive disorder. The goal of his research is to discover novel precision therapeutics for this cognitive symptom.

Travis acts as a Trainee Co-lead of the Trainee Presentation Series Organization Committee which provides a free and safe environment for trainees from diverse backgrounds to gain experience presenting their research. Travis is an advocate for EDI and he is featured in the Women’s Health Blog and in a Nature article by Virginia Gwen discussing diversity in academia.

Contact Travis on Twitter @TravisEHodges