Lightnews — Scholar-powered news

Nancy Dennis

@nancydennisphd.bsky.social

120 followers 85 following 1 posts

Cognitive Neuroscientist interested in memory & aging; studying false memory and associative memory; Ballet mom; Soccer mom Penn State professor

Posts Media Videos Starter Packs

Reposted by Nancy Dennis

Patrick Davidson @pdav.bsky.social · Feb 19

PLEASE SHARE AND RE-POST!

Assistant Professor (Neuroscience of trauma and stress experienced by people from minoritized groups)
Psychology - University of Ottawa

uottawa.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/uOttaw...

universityaffairs.ca/search-job/?...

Search Jobs - University Affairs

universityaffairs.ca

3 1

Nancy Dennis @nancydennisphd.bsky.social · Feb 25

Happy to share this new paper investigating individual differences in false memories in young and older adults. Testing near 400 individuals we found that semantic and perceptual FMs load onto a single FM factor and cognitive abilities may protect against FMs
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Investigating the cognitive correlates of semantic and perceptual false memory in older and younger adults: A multi-group latent variable approach

Falsely remembering information can have negative consequences for day-to-day functioning and can be especially problematic for older adults who often…

www.sciencedirect.com

1 4

Reposted by Nancy Dennis

Stephanie Leal (Leal Memory Lab) @lealmemorylab.bsky.social · Jan 24

My lab at UCLA is recruiting a research coordinator to start ASAP, who will be involved in lab and research management and take the lead in MRI & PET imaging data collection & analysis in aging! Please reach out if interested (& please share widely). Apps due by Feb 16!
jobs.ucla.edu/careers-home...

1 9 15