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New papers on memory and the default network

A few recent papers to share:
October 23, 2026

Welcome Xian!

Welcome to Xian Li, who has joined the lab as a postdoc! Xian completed a Ph.D. in Psychological and Brain Sciences at Johns Hopkins University in…
October 1, 2026

Welcome Paige!

Welcome to Paige Sevchik, who has joined the lab as a PhD student! Paige graduated from Duke University with a double major in Neuroscience and…
September 23, 2026

Co-mentored postdoc position

In light of our upcoming move: We are seeking a postdoctoral researcher for a new initiative focused on using advanced machine learning and…
September 15, 2025

Upcoming move to UCLA

The MemoLab will be moving to UCLA Psychology in January 2026. As memory researchers, we know that the past becomes a part of us, and I’m fortunate…
September 15, 2025

Summer updates

This summer, we welcomed Dr. Sandry Garcia as a new postdoc in the MemoLab! Sandry recently graduated from BC, where her PhD was focused on…
July 11, 2025

Tracking the dynamics of memory suppression

Check out our new pre-print on PsyArXiv, Eye movements reveal the cognitive dynamics supporting successful memory suppression, by lab graduate Paula…
June 8, 2025

Congrats to our graduating seniors

Congratulations to our graduating seniors (and honors thesis students!), Maddie Andrews and Emma Greenlees. Also, a special shout-out to graduating…
May 11, 2025

Welcome Valentina!

Welcome to Valentina Krenz, who recently joined the lab as a postdoc. Valentina graduated with her PhD from the University Hamburg, and she’ll be…
March 8, 2024

Welcome Natalia!

Welcome to Natalia Ladyka-Wojcik, who recently joined the lab as a postdoc. Natalia graduated with her PhD from the University of Toronto, and…
March 8, 2024

A new look at memory reinstatement

Over the past couple of years, the MemoLab has been working a new line of research using eye tracking to measure memory reinstatement. This work has…
October 11, 2023

New preprint on bioRxiv

Interested in individual differences in memory networks? Check out our new pre-print on bioRxiv, “Intrinsic functional connectivity among memory…
September 4, 2023

Dr. Kyle Kurkela, PhD

Congratulations to Dr. Kyle Kurkela, who successfully defended his dissertation today! His dissertation was entitled, The relationship between brain…
July 24, 2023

Congrats to our graduating seniors!

This year we say goodbye to our largest– and most involved– senior class yet. Congratulations and thank you to Tingwei (Jerry) Hu, Maria Noyes…
May 20, 2023

Dr. Paula Brooks, PhD

Congratulations to Dr. Paula Brooks, who successfully defended her dissertation today! Paula is/was a PhD student at Princeton University and a…
May 11, 2023

Tenure!

Maureen has been promoted to Associate Professor with tenure at Boston College. This is a win for everyone who has contributed to our lab’s research…
March 1, 2023

Welcome Nina

Welcome to our new graduate student, Nina Curko!
August 25, 2022

Welcome Bri

Welcome to our new lab coordinator, Brigitte (Bri) Guzman!
August 10, 2022

R01 project funded by the NIMH

The NIMH has funded our R01 project, Brain networks predicting variability in episodic memory quality. Stay tuned for more details on open RA and…
July 15, 2022

Dr. Rosalie Samide, PhD

Congratulations to Dr. Rosie Samide, who successfully defended her dissertation today! Her dissertation was entitled, Role of memory processes in…
March 29, 2022

NSF CAREER Award

It’s really happening! The lab is now funded by an NSF CAREER award, Cognitive and neural factors shaping the multidimensional quality of episodic…
August 30, 2021
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