Category: News
Congrats to Samantha Michalka on her publication in Cerebral Cortex!
Congratulations to Dr. Michalka on her publication in Cerebral Cortex. Check out her paper, “Auditory Spatial Coding Flexibly Recruits Anterior, but Not Posterior, Visuotopic Parietal Cortex” in our publications tab.
Samantha Michalka’s Research on Space and Time Featured in BU Research
BU Research spotlights Samantha Michalka and David Somers and discusses their newly identified attention networks for space, time, vision, and hearing. Read the full article here.
Also, read Dr. Michalka's recently published paper on the topic in Neuron here.
Congrats to Samantha Michalka on her publication in Neuron!
Congratulations to Dr. Michalka on her recent publication in Neuron! Her paper is titled, "Short-Term Memory for Space and Time Flexibly Recruit Complementary Sensory-Biased Frontal Lobe Attention Networks." Check out our publications tab for the pdf.
Congrats to Maya Rosen on her recent publication in Journal of Neuroscience
We are delighted to announce Maya Rosen's recent publication in the Journal of Neuroscience for her paper, "Influences of Long-Term Memory-Guided Attention and Stimulus-Guided Attention on Visuospatial Representations within Human Intraparietal Sulcus." Congrats, Maya!
doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1055-15.2015
Congrats to Dr. Maya Rosen for a Successful Dissertation Defense
Dr. Maya Rosen successfully defended her thesis on March 23, 2015. Congratulations, Maya!
Dr. Maya Rosen and Advisor Dr. David Somers
Maya Rosen receives People’s Choice Award for her poster at CNS
Congratulations to Maya who received the People's Choice Award for Poster Session C at CNS. Her poster was titled "Cognitive Control Network Contributions to Long-Term Memory Guidance of Visual Spatial Attention."
Cognitive Neuroscience Society Annual Meeting 2014
Samantha Michalka wins first place for HIR Achievement Day
Sam has been awarded first place in the Graduate Program for Neuroscience division of Henry I. Russek Student Achievement Day 2014.
This prize is awarded to students who are not only considered gifted researchers, but who have also distinguished themselves as being dedicated members of their program and community. Congratulations to Sam and her great accomplishments!
Congrats to James Brissenden for winning NSF award!
James has been awarded a prestigious NSF grant for his research on cognitive training and working memory. His proposal is titled "Cognitive Training and Functional Imaging of Visual Working Memory." Congratulations, James!
Congrats to Dr. Samantha Michalka for the successful defense of her dissertation!
Dr. Samantha Michalka successfully defended her thesis, titled "Flexible Recruitment of Cortical Networks in Visual and Auditory Attention" and received her PhD on March 5th, 2014. Congratulations, Sam!
Aparna Panja awarded UROP funding
Congratulations to Aparna for being awarded UROP funding for her project "Defining cortical connectivity maps in two attention networks for optimal analyses."
