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Kia-2311 - Kia Nobre

Kia Nobre

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Brain, Mind & Consciousness

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Kia Nobre’s research examines how the brain dynamically and proactively prioritizes and selects information from the sensory stream and from memories at various time scales to form psychological experience and guide behavior.

Awards

  • International Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 2024
  • Fred Kavli Distinguished Career Contributions Award from the Cognitive Neuroscience Society, 2024
  • C.L. de Carvalho-Heineken Award for Cognitive Science, 2022
  • International Fellow of the National Academy of Sciences, 2020
  • Fellow of the British Academy, 2015

Relevant Publications

  • Coull JT, Nobre AC (1998) Where and when to pay attention: the neural systems for directing attention to spatial locations and to time intervals as revealed by both PET and fMRI. Journal of Neuroscience 18(18):7426–35
  • Griffin IC, Nobre AC (2003) Orienting attention to locations in internal representations. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience 15(8):1176–94
  • Gresch D, Boettcher SEP, van Ede F, Nobre AC (2024) Shifting attention between perception and working memory. Cognition 105731

Department

Wu Tsai Institute, Department of Psychology

Education

  • PhD (Psychology), Yale University

Country

United States

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