2017

Current Issue

IMPULSE is the first international, online neuroscience journal for undergraduate publications. Submissions are reviewed by students worldwide under faculty guidance, and articles are immediately published online as they are accepted. If you are interested in becoming a peer reviewer for IMPULSE, please contact us at impulse@appstate.edu.

ISSN: 1934-3361

Articles

Early steps toward the development of a wireless neurostimulator powered and controlled by radio waves
Working memory and cognitive flexibility training reveals no relationship to fluid intelligence in college students
Stretch activated channels in proprioceptive organs of crab and crayfish are sensitive to gadolinium but not amiloride, ruthenium red or low pH
Low-dose prenatal alcohol exposure modulates weight gain and eliminates fractalkine expression in e14.5 mouse embryos
A Meta-Analysis of the Efficacy of Bupropion Sustained-Release for Smoking Cessation in Heavy Smokers

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Editor-In-Chief

Meghan Pavelka (Appalachian State)

Executive Editor

Zoe Kaplan (Appalachian State)

Managing Editor

Samantha Everett (Appalachian State)

Executive Associate Editor

Sarah Snouse (Appalachian State)

Social Media Specialist

Courtney Quick (University of North Carolina at Asheville)

Peer Reviewers

Peer Reviewers 2017

Associate Editor(s)

Charles Fennell (Appalachian State)

Mizan Gaillard (Brown University)

Prachi Mahableshwarkar (Carnegie Mellon University) 

Kate Brokaw (Furman University)

Anna Paritsky (Middlebury College)

Sabrina McAllister (Roanoke College)

Craig Irving (Salve Regina University)

Blake Brown (Simpson College)

Tommy Olson (St. Olaf College)

Kaval Patel (The University of Alabama at Birmingham)

Om Uday Patel (The University of Alabama at Birmingham)

Jana Badrani (University of California, San Diego)

William Thomas (University of California, San Diego)

Cornel Vermaak (University of the Free State)

Johann Fourie (University of the Free State)

Lynde Wangler (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)

Matt Mattori (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)

Daniel Gabriel (University of the South)

Mara Cowan (University of South Carolina)

Jill Lesley (Wake Forest University)

Faculty Advisor(s)

HOST SITE: Appalachian State University

Mark C., Zrull Ph.D., Editorial Team Faculty Advisor and
Leslie Sargent Jones, Ph.D., Founding Faculty Advisor Emerita

Carlos Aizenman, Ph.D. 
Brown University, USA

Andrew Bellemer, Ph.D. 
Appalachian State University, USA

Daniel J. Brasier, Ph.D.
Carnegie Mellon University, USA

Jackie Brittingham, Ph.D.
Simpson College, USA

Katharine Cammack, Ph.D
The University of the South, USA

Kevin Crisp, Ph.D (for Jeremy Loebach, Ph.D.)
St. Olaf College, USA

Kim Cronise, Ph.D. 
Middlebury College, USA

Cristin Gavin, Ph.D. 
The University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA

Annelize Landman, MB., Ch.B. 
University of the Free State, South Africa

David Nichols, Ph.D. 
Roanoke College, USA

Marsha Penner, Ph.D. 
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA

Jaime A. Pineda, Ph.D. 
University of California, San Diego, USA

Wayne Silver, Ph.D. 
Wake Forest University, USA

Deanna Smith, Ph.D. 
University of South Carolina, USA

Steven Symington, Ph.D. 
Salve Regina University, USA

Victoria Turgeon, Ph.D. 
Furman University, USA