Main Focus

  • Early memory development
  • Maternal immune activation
  • Brain plasticity and individuality

Project:

Mapping Early Memory Trajectories Across Species (ATLAS)

www.mpib-berlin.mpg.de/atlas

Curriculum Vitae

2026-present: Group Leader of Mapping Early Memory Trajectories Across Species (ATLAS) group, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin

2022-2025: Postdoctoral Researcher, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin

2017-2021: Ph.D Neuroscience, Trinity College Dublin

2012-2016: B.Sc Neuroscience, University College Dublin


Funding:

1. 2026-2029 German Research Foundation: Individual Research Grant

2. 2026-2029 Max Planck Society: Strategic Innovation Fund Grant

3. 2026-2028 Canadian Institute for Advanced Research: Catalyst Grant

4. 2023-2026 Jacobs Foundation: Seed Grant

5. 2023-2024 Canadian Institute for Advanced Research: Next Generation Scholar Grant

6. 2018-2021 Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds: PhD Research Fellowship


Media:

https://time.com/7380496/why-cant-i-remember-childhood-toddler/

https://www.deutschlandfunk.de/fruehkindliche-amnesie-kindheitserinnerung-wie-gedaechtnis-entsteht-100.html

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3ct5rjf

https://www.science.org/content/article/are-your-earliest-childhood-memories-still-lurking-your-mind-or-gone-forever

https://www.lemonde.fr/en/science/article/2024/07/07/why-do-we-forget-our-earliest-memories_6676945_10.html

https://www.thetransmitter.org/spectrum/immune-activation-model-mice-escape-infantile-amnesia-retain-early-memories/

https://www.independent.ie/life/health-wellbeing/health-features/could-understanding-why-we-dont-remember-early-childhood-unlock-a-cure-for-dementia/a541730196.html





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