Schedule

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Spring 2019 Schedule

9:00 Check-in and coffee

9:25 Welcome

9:30-10:30 Talk Session 1

Long Talks

Beth Stevens, Georgia State University, The Effect of Photograph Context on Perpetrator Identification

Charles Ferris, Emory University, fMRI content analysis of overtly retrieved autobiographical memories

Qiliang He, Georgia Tech, Environmental Barriers Disrupt Grid-like Representations in Humans during Navigation

Patricia Bauer, Emory University, Building semantic memory: Not one step at a time

10:30-10:45 Coffee Break 10:50-12:05 Talk Session 2

Short Talks

Marvin Hoo, Georgia State University, Autobiographical memory specificity in younger and older adults

Natalie Black, Georgia Tech, Selective Attention and Context Memory in Adults with ASD

Long talks

Taylor Curley, Georgia Tech, Encoding and semantic network properties affect memory for related items.

Chris Hertzog, Georgia Tech, Distinctiveness Encoding Effects on Metacognition for Semantic Category Stimuli

Brooke Jackson, Georgia State University, Lagged feedback: A dissociative methodology for fostering animals’ explicit cognition

Patrick Powell, Georgia Tech, Age-related differences in neural fidelity of memory representations contribute to context memory decline across the lifespan

12:05-1:05 Lunch

1:10-2:15 Talk Session 3

Short Talks

Maisy Bowden, Georgia State University, Instructed matching strategies: Learning symbols to guide decision making

Will Whitham, Georgia State University, Chart the Corsi: Monkey working memory span

Long Talks

Sarah Barber, Georgia State University, Facial expressions of emotion affect perceived competence and social contagion of memory errors

Taylor James, Georgia Tech, Multi-element episodic encoding in young and older adults

Joe Manns, Emory University, Episodic memory is overrated

2:15 Closing Remarks

 

Spring 2018 Schedule

9:00                Check-in and coffee

9:25                Welcome

9:30-10:25    Talk Session 1

Long talks

     Cory Inman, Emory University

          Tuning direct electrical amygdala stimulation parameters for declarative memory enhancement in humans

     Samira Samadi, Georgia Tech

          Stop memorizing passwords! An application of a memory schedule for learning humanly computable and secure passwords.

Short talks

     Nathan Ahlgrim, Emory University

          Neuronal activity in the amygdala and hippocampus induced by optogenetic stimulation of the basolateral amygdala in awake rats

     Emily Hokett, Georgia Tech

          The effect of sleep patterns on memory in young and older adults

     Heather Kleider-Offutt, Georgia State University

          Neural Circuits for Source Memory and Imagination

10:25-11:10   Coffee Break

11:10-12:05   Talk Session 2

Short talks

     Thackery Brown, Georgia Tech

          Looking back to think ahead: neural mechanisms of navigational planning

     Brielle James, Georgia State University

          Post-event memory interference in chimpanzee food memory

     Patrick Powell, Georgia Tech

         Context Memory in Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder

 Long talks

     Kelly R. Bijanki, Emory University

          A Failure of Learning and Memory? – Reframing Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

     Santosh Vempala, Georgia Tech

          An Algorithmic Model for the Creation and Association of Memories

12:10-1:20    Lunch and Group Discussion

1:25-2:20      Talk Session 3

Long talks

     David Martinez and Skyler Tordoya Henckell, Georgia Tech

          Outside the loop: Preliminary evidence against the phonological store

     Dobromir Rahnev, Georgia Tech

          TMS to V1 abolishes visual learning and releases future learning from interference

 Short talks

     Brittany Corbett, Georgia Tech

          Age-related differences in emotional anticipation

     David Reis, Emory University

          Sex Differences in Differential Fear Conditioning During the Acquisition and Consolidation of Learned Safety

     Taylor Curley, Georgia Tech

         Effects of distinctiveness encoding and item typicality on metacognitive retrieval monitoring.

2:20                Closing Remarks

 

Fall 2016 Schedule

Time Event
9:00 Check-in and coffee
9:30 Welcome
9:35-10:45 Talk Session 1
  Catherine M. Mewborn, Georgia Tech
  Patrick Powell, Georgia Tech
  Cory Inman, Emory
  Ji Won Bang, Georgia Tech
  Yarema Bezchlibnyk, Emory
10:45-11:00 Coffee Break
11:00-12:15 Talk Session 2
  Jason Tsukahara, Georgia Tech
  Jon Strunk, Georgia Tech
  Christine Godwin, Georgia Tech
  David Martinez, Georgia Tech
  Nicole Varga, Emory
12:15-2:00 Lunch and Group Discussion
2:00-3:00 Talk Session 3
  Elizabeth Amadei, Emory
  Matt Bezdek, Georgia Tech
  Shriradha Geigerman, Georgia Tech
  Melany Love, Georgia State
3:00 Closing Remarks

 

Fall 2015 Schedule

Time Event
9:00 Check-in and coffee
9:30 Welcome
9:35-10:45 Talk Session 1
  Eric Schumacher, Georgia Tech
  Barbara Church, Georgia State
  Mark Wheeler, Georgia Tech
  Heather Kleider-Offutt, Georgia State
  David Smith, Georgia State
10:45-11:00 Coffee Break
11:00-12:10 Talk Session 2
  Chris Hertzog, Georgia Tech
  Michael Beran, Georgia State
  David Mitchell, Kennesaw State
  Marise Parent, Georgia State
  Randy Engle, Georgia Tech
12:10-1:40 Lunch and Group Discussion
1:40-3:00 Talk Session 3
  Stephen Miller, University of Georgia
  Stuart Zola, Atlanta VA Medical Center
  Kenneth Sayers, Georgia State
  Charles Menzel, Georgia State
  Daniel Drane, Emory University
  Robert Gross, Emory University
3:00-3:10 Coffee Break
3:10-4:15 Talk Session 4
  Robert Hampton, Emory University
  Robert Liu, Emory University
  Joseph Manns, Emory University
  Stephan Hamann, Emory University
  Audrey Duarte, Georgia Tech
4:15 Closing Remarks