Research subjects

Please note, these project are active as of August 2023. If you take our screener, we’ll be sure to contact you as soon as possible if you’re eligible.

We currently have the following opportunities available for research participants:

Join us as a participant!

The Poldrack Lab is recruiting volunteers for studies of how learning works in the brain. These studies involve 1-10 sessions, lasting up to 2-3 hours each. During each session, you will be scanned using functional magnetic resonance imaging and/or perform computerized or paper and pencil behavioral tests.

Eligible participants must be between 18 and 40 years old, native speakers of English, have uncorrected vision (or corrected vision with contacts), free of neurological illness, and have no metallic implants in or on their body.

Eligible participants will be compensated $20/hour for participation, and a $250 completion bonus for completing all 10 scanning and behavioral task sessions.

For general information about participants rights, contact 1-866-680-2906.

If you are interested, please fill out the recruitment form here: https://redcap.link/fiveweekscanstudy.

Join us as a participant!

The Poldrack Lab is recruiting volunteers for studies of how learning, decision making, and executive function work in the brain.  These studies involve 12 sessions lasting from 1.5 - 2 hours each. During each session, you will be scanned using functional magnetic resonance imaging and/or perform computerized or paper and pencil behavioral tests.

Eligible participants must be between 18 and 50 years old, speak English fluently, be right-handed, free of psychiatric and neurological illness, have no metallic implants in or on their body, have no history of eating disorder, and have no food allergies.

You may receive a total of $820 as payment for your participation, which is $20/hr for all sessions, and a $250 completion bonus for completing all 12 scanning sessions and post-scan tasks, and $200 for completing the behavioral tasks.

For general information about participants rights, contact 1-866-680-2906.

If you are interested, please fill out the recruitment form here https://redcap.stanford.edu/surveys/?s=WYFLTRCFA8.