kirsten-adam.bsky.social
Assistant Professor at Rice University studying attention and working memory. Also likes: speculative fiction, long dog walks, & food adventures. (she/her)
👤 Joined on 28 August 2023
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@kirsten-adam.bsky.socialA new paper from my PhD work! Attention reshapes how the cortex represents meaning. Does the same thing happen in the cerebellum?
Show PostFor over a decade, the National Science Foundation’s SBE has funded my work, leading to discoveries that have improved how we do science, including mechanisms for efficient grant proposal contests that are now used worldwide.
Show PostInterested in higher-order cognition and PFC: how *does* the PFC build abstract task representations?! Going to @cogneuronews.bsky.social 2027? Vote for our symposium! cogneurosociety.org/symposium-voting-form/ feat. @desrocherslab.bsky.social @lapate.bsky.social @randolph-helfrich.bsky.social !
Show PostNew preprint! Are attentional lapses the result of disengagement or simply response failure? Using EEG, we tested how attention fluctuations impact visual representations in the brain. (1/5) www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...
Show PostOut today with @pangeli95.bsky.social (co-lead) & @carolinerobertson.bsky.social ! The brain integrates internal thoughts with sensory information. Yet the networks serving functions are viewed as independent. How does the brain integrate across these systems? elifesciences.org/articles/110...
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