October 2020
Poster Presentation at SNL meeting: Effect of excitatory and inhibitory theta burst stimulation (TBS) on resting state connectivity
Poster Presentation at SNL meeting: Altered oscillatory responses to language in the semantic variant of PPA
May 2020
Dr. Kielar presents results of rTMS study at the Research Innovating Showcase, BIO5 Institute
Dr. Kielar interviewed for Thesis Thursday, KXCI 91.3 about using neuromodulation to enhance recovery after the stroke and in dementia
Congratulations Graduating students 2020! Mike, Steffi, Shene, Sara, Katie, Anita, Hanna, Jackie
April 2020
Mike Shen, NSCS & Linguistics, completed honors thesis: fMRI Localizer Task for Cortical Responses to Phonology, Semantics, and Orthography: A Pilot Study
Steffi Haya Pertsovsky, NSCS, completed honors thesis, Effects of Stroke Lesion on Language Performance and White Matter Connectivity in Post-Stroke Aphasia
August 2019
Mike Shen presents his project at the 24th Annual UROC Research Conference, University of Arizona, Graduate College.
June 2019
Dr. Kielar received BIO5 Institute University of Arizona: Team Scholars Program grant to work on non-invasive neurostimulation protocol for treatment of language deficit in post-stroke aphasia
May 2019
Dr. Kielar receives University of Arizona College of Science Dean's Innovation Award
Dr. Kielar publishes a new paper: Slowing is slowing: Delayed neural responses to words are linked to abnormally slow resting state activity in Primary Progressive Aphasia in Neuropsychologia
Dr. Kielar interviewed by NPR KJZZ about using imaging for early dementia detection http://kjzz.org/content/946826/ua-study-language-disorder-could-aid-early-dementia-detection
Congratulations to our Graduates 2019! Kimmy, Alexis, Phoebe, Keena, Alyssa, Stephanie
April 2019
Kimberly Skvarla, NSCS completed undergraduate honors thesis Electrophysiological signature of verb argument processing: ERP study
Alexis Morrison, NSCS completes undergraduate honors thesis “Narrative production in stroke related aphasia and older adults”
Alexis and Kimmy present at the Neuroscience & Cognitive Science Poster Forum
March 2019
Poster presented at Cognitive Neuroscience Society Conference (CNS), San Francisco, CA, USA. Relationship between phonology, semantics and paste tense inflection in post-stroke aphasia