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Eye-opening research: Lumen Scholar Lindy Feintuch ’24 tracks eye movements to study memory differences
May 6, 2024
Feintuch and her mentor, Professor of Psychology Amy Overman, are using eye tracking technology to study memory difference among people with autistic traits.
Donor generosity leads to academic success and global study for Raheem Murphy ’23
June 21, 2023
Murphy found lifelong friends through the Odyssey Scholars Program and the opportunity to study abroad because of donor generosity that helped him cover the costs of his education and travels.
Neuroscientist Indira Turney unveils possible causes of racial disparities in brain aging
March 10, 2023
Why does dementia affect some populations more than others? Life experiences, chronic stressors and lack of health equity may be key to understanding, neuroscientist Indira Turney said during a Voices of Discovery lecture Monday.
Neuroscientist Indira Turney to speak on racial disparities in brain aging
March 2, 2023
Turney, a postdoctoral neuroscientist at the Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer’s Disease and the Aging Brain at Columbia University Medical Center, speaks as part of the 2022-23 Speaker Series and the Voices of Discovery Science Speaker Series.
Alumni in Action: Kathleen Hupfeld ’16 wants to pave the way
January 24, 2023
Hupfeld was recently named to the 2023 Forbes 30 Under 30 for Science due to her work using an MRI scanner to measure brain chemicals as an alternative to intensive brain biopsies.
Neuroscience conference connects undergraduates with alumni and professionals
December 21, 2022
Professor of Psychology Amy Overman accompanied undergraduate researchers in her neuroscience lab to the Psychonomic Society Conference in Boston, connecting them with recent Elon graduates and leading scientists in the field.
Amy Overman publishes three grant-funded articles on associative memory
November 30, 2022
The professor of psychology and assistant dean of Elon College, the College of Arts and Sciences, recently co-authored three peer-reviewed scientific journal articles that were supported by her funding from the National Institutes of Health.
Amy Overman appointed to Cognitive Neuroscience Society’s Symposium Committee
November 3, 2022
Overman will help to set the agenda for the Society's 30th anniversary meeting in San Francisco next year.
Amy Overman collaborates on $500K in additional grant funding from National Institutes of Health
June 17, 2022
Overman's third grant from NIH supports continued investigation of age-related cognitive changes
Overman and Friedland publish an article on the intersection of neuroscience and law
June 6, 2022
Law professor and neuroscience professor co-author a peer-reviewed article on cognitive bias in the criminal justice system.