#  People 

 
The CASSL Lab works closely with a network of affiliated researchers, clinicians, and trainees from Harvard Medical School, the VA Boston Healthcare System, Boston University, and collaborating institutions. Together, we combine expertise in neuroscience, neuroimaging, vision science, psychology, and clinical research to investigate the neural mechanisms underlying perception, cognition, and sensory function.


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  [### Francesca Fortenbaugh, PhD

 ](/people/francesca-fortenbaugh)Director, Cognitive &amp; Sensory Systems Laboratory, VA Boston Healthcare System

Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School

 
      ![Photo of Dr. Fortenbaugh](/sites/g/files/omnuum4691/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/fortenbaugh/files/fortenbaugh.jpg?itok=BCSOk6q5) 

 
   [### Jennifer Gustafson, OD, FAAO

 ](/people/jennifer-gustafson)Co-Director, Cognitive &amp; Sensory Systems Laboratory, VA Boston Healthcare System

Director, Advanced Low Vision and Blind Rehabilitation, VA Boston Healthcare System

Director, Vision Rehabilitation Optometry Residency with Emphasis in Low Vision and Brain Injury Rehabilitation, VA Boston Healthcare System

Director, Polytrauma/TBI Advanced Clinical &amp; Research Optometry Fellowship, VA Boston Healthcare System

Instructor, Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School

 
      ![Jennifer Gustafson Headshot](/sites/g/files/omnuum4691/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/2026-06/Headshot_Jennifer%20Gustafson.jpg?itok=c8eYPfzT) 

 
   [### Carlota Andreu, MD, PhD

 ](/people/carlota-andreu-md-phd)Investigator, Assistant Professor, Neuroradiology, Boston University Chobanian &amp; Avedisian School of Medicine

 
      ![carlota portrait](/sites/g/files/omnuum4691/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/2025-08/thumbnail_CARLOTA_ANDREU.jpg?h=b7c81a49&itok=qucztlLJ) 

 
   [### Caroline Carrozzini, B.S.

 ](/people/caroline-carrozzini-bs)Research Assistant

 
      ![Caroline Carrozzini](/sites/g/files/omnuum4691/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/2025-04/CarrozziniHeadshot2025.jpg?itok=BUMM_RvH) 

 
   [### Jennifer Fonda, PhD

 ](/people/jennifer-fonda)Epidemiologist, Translational Research Center for TBI and Stress Disorders, VA Boston Healthcare System

Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Boston University School of Medicine

Lecturer, Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School

 
      ![Photo of Dr. Fonda](/sites/g/files/omnuum4691/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/fortenbaugh/files/picture6.png?itok=QJsg9_49) 

 
   [### Mae Grochowski, B.S.

 ](/people/mae-grochowski-bs)Optometry Graduate Fellow

 
      ![Mae Grochowski Image](/sites/g/files/omnuum4691/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/2026-07/Mae_Pic_0.jpeg?h=e36d34ec&itok=5cWX81pG) 

 
   [### Jenalyn Jotie, OD, FAAO

 ](/people/jenalyn-jotie)Optometric Research Fellow, VA Boston Healthcare System

Adjunct Instructor, New England College of Optometry

 
      ![Photo of Dr. Jotie](/sites/g/files/omnuum4691/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/fortenbaugh/files/jotie_j.jpg?itok=SonO7FDt) 

 
   [### Madeleine Nowak, PhD

 ](/people/madeleine-nowak-phd)Postdoctoral Research Fellow

 
      ![Madeleine Nowak](/sites/g/files/omnuum4691/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/2025-04/MaddieNowak.png?h=6f0cedd0&itok=OvS5fwy2) 

 
   [### Kerri Walter, PhD

 ](/people/kerri-walter-phd)Postdoctoral Research Fellow

 
      ![Kerri Walter](/sites/g/files/omnuum4691/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/2026-06/CASSL_Logo_NoPhoto.png?itok=OR0oegVG)