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Elizabeth Kensinger, PhD

Professor, Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, Boston College, Memory Expert who specializes in Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience; Member, International Neuropsychological Symposium, the Memory Disorders Research Society, and the International Society for Behavioral Neuroscience; 2022 Recipient of the Mid-Career Award from the Psychonomic Society; Author, Emotional Memory Across the Adult Lifespan (2008); Co-Author, Why We Forget and How to Remember Better: The Science Behind Memory (2023); “Sleep Preferentially Consolidates Negative Aspects of Human Memory” (2022, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences), and “Boston College Daily Sleep and Well-Being Survey Data During Early Phase of the COVID-19 Pandemic” (2021, Scientific Data)

Events

The Science of Teaching and Learning

The Westin Copley Place, Boston, MA or Virtually via Zoom  November 17-19, 2023

The Science of Memory

The Science of Memory: Why We Forget and How to Remember Better