Mentor: Dr. Jennifer Ryan Project Description The goal of this research project is to use web-based online eyetracking platforms toContinue reading “Online screening for age-related memory decline”
Tag Archives: Cognitive Neuroscience
How prior knowledge begets new memories
Mentor: Dr. Asaf Gilboa Project Description Learning something new is easier if we already have knowledge on that topic, butContinue reading “How prior knowledge begets new memories”
Learning, memory, and reasoning: the mutual interplay of cognition’s key mechanisms
Mentor: Dr. Michael Mack Project Description Our ability to learn, reason, and remember often go hand-in-hand. However, scientific research hasContinue reading “Learning, memory, and reasoning: the mutual interplay of cognition’s key mechanisms”
Evaluating eye-movement and brain imaging indicators that predict dementia in healthy older adults
Mentor: Dr. Rosanna Olsen Project Description Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a devastating and costly neurodegenerative illness. A major barrier toContinue reading “Evaluating eye-movement and brain imaging indicators that predict dementia in healthy older adults”
Memory organization over time
Mentor: Dr. Morgan Barense Project Description A hallmark of human behavior is the recounting of experiences and the retelling ofContinue reading “Memory organization over time”