Lynn Nadel

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Real name: 
Lynn Nadel
Regents’ Professor Emeritus
Email: 
nadel@email.arizona.edu
Telephone: 
(520) 248-0491
Office: 
Psych 325
Research Interests: 
Please note, Dr. Nadel is an Emeritus Professor and not running a research lab
  • Studying episodic memory reactivation and malleability

My work has focused on the functions of the hippocampus in memory and spatial cognition, including the study of stress and memory, sleep and memory, memory reconsolidation, and the mental retardation observed in Down syndrome.

Selected Publications: 

O’Keefe, J. and Nadel, L.   The hippocampus as a cognitive map.  Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1978.

Nadel, L. and Moscovitch, M.  Consolidation, retrograde amnesia and the hippocampal formation.  Current Opinion in Neurobiology, 7: 217-227, 1997.

Pennington, B.F., Moon, J., Edgin, J., Stedron, J. and Nadel, L.   The neuropsychology of Down syndrome: Evidence for hippocampal dysfunction. Child Development, 74: 75-93, 2003.

Nadel, L. & Peterson, M.A.  The Hippocampus: Part of an Interactive Posterior Representational System Spanning Perception and Memory  Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 142, 1242-1254, 2013.

Lane, R.D., Ryan, L., Nadel, L. and Greenberg, L.   Memory Reconsolidation, Emotional Arousal and the Process of Change in Psychotherapy: New Insights from Brain Science (Behavioral and Brain Sciences, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X14000041)

Research Program: 
CNS