Celebrating Undergraduate Research Excellence: Nana Osaki’s Thesis Defense

Please join us in recognizing Nana Osaki, an undergraduate senior in the Department of Psychology & Neuroscience at Duke University, as she presents her thesis defense.

Nana is majoring in Neuroscience with minors in Spanish and Korean. She has contributed as a research assistant in the Minga Right Hemisphere Communication Laboratory for the past two years, where she has demonstrated strong commitment to advancing research in right hemisphere stroke and its functional impacts. In addition to her academic and research endeavors, Nana serves as the Vice President of the Duke Neuroscience Majors’ Union and works as a Marketing Assistant for Duke Athletics.

Nana is deeply committed to improving outcomes for individuals affected by stroke and aspires for her work to contribute to enhanced access to recovery care and rehabilitative therapies.

Thesis Title:

Visuospatial Constructional Deficits and Brain and Behavior Correlates after Right Hemisphere Stroke

Defense Date:

Monday, April 6, 2026
Department of Psychology and Neuroscience
DIBS Multipurpose Room
3:30 pm

We invite you to recognize and celebrate Nana’s accomplishments as she presents the culmination of her academic and research achievements. Due to limited seating, attendance is restricted to invited guests.

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