Jodene Fine, PhD

Assistant Professor of Psychology and Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatry
321 West Fee Hall
Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan 48824-1316
517/353-9604,

  • Coordinates and provides technical support for neuroimaging studies

  • Teaches residents on psychological and neuropsychological assessment and developmental disabilities

  • Teaches workshops to area school personnel on children with special education needs

  • Supervises practicum students in neuropsychological assessment in the Department of Psychology

  • Founding member, Center for Neurodevelopmental Study

Dr. Jodene Fine graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a Ph.D. in Educational Psychology, with specialties in neuropsychology and statistical methodology. She was a recipient of the prestigious Harrington Foundation Fellowship and completed the first neuroimaging dissertation in the Department of Education, which was on reading disability and the corpus callosum. She completed her internship at Children’s Hospital and Clinics of Minneapolis, where she honed her clinical skills in neuropsychological assessment, treatment and consultation. Dr. Fine currently works with Dr. Semrud-Clikeman as a postdoctoral fellow in neuropsychology and neuroimaging. Her work has been instrumental in experiment conception, design, and analyses. Current experiments include work on ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorders. Dr. Fine’s research includes neuroimaging and dyslexia, latent factor analysis of intelligence tests, and gender differences in developmental disorders.