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Research
Latest papers
Episodic memory encoding fluctuates at a theta rhythm of 3-10 Hz.
Nature human behaviour · 2026 · senior author
Children's Darting (Not Diffuse) Attentional Spotlight Reduces Memory Selectivity for Relevant Content.
Developmental science · 2026
Aging and episodic memory specificity: Evidence challenging a domain-general pattern separation decline.
PloS one · 2025 · senior author
Latest funding
- $500,000
Canada Research Chair - Tier 2
CIHR · 2024 · Nominated PI
- $124,625
Brains in the Wild - The Future of Invasive Human Neuroscience
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
- $140,000
Memory's Beat: Investigating how memory is organized by theta rhythms.
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
18 publications.
Episodic memory encoding fluctuates at a theta rhythm of 3-10 Hz.
Biba TM, Decker A, Herrmann B, Fukuda K, Katz CN, Valiante TA, Duncan K
Children's Darting (Not Diffuse) Attentional Spotlight Reduces Memory Selectivity for Relevant Content.
Decker A, Tandoc M, Cho H, Rebello G, Mabbott DJ, Duncan K, Finn AS
Aging and episodic memory specificity: Evidence challenging a domain-general pattern separation decline.
Youm A, Cohn M, Duncan K
Polygenic risk for depression and anterior and posterior hippocampal volume in children and adolescents.
Hurtado H, Hansen M, Strack J, Vainik U, Decker AL, Khundrakpam B, Duncan K, Finn AS, Mabbott DJ, Merz EC
Rethinking NBM DBS: Intermittent stimulation improves sustained attention in Parkinson's disease.
Sasikumar S, Cohn M, Youm A, Duncan K, Boogers A, Strafella AP, Blake DT, Fasano A
What sticks after statistical learning: The persistence of implicit versus explicit memory traces.
Liu H, Forest TA, Duncan K, Finn AS
Pay attention and you might miss it: Greater learning during attentional lapses.
Decker A, Dubois M, Duncan K, Finn AS
Single-Trajectory Multiple-Target Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinsonian Mobility and Cognition.
Sasikumar S, Cohn M, Harmsen IE, Loh A, Cho SS, Sáenz-Farret M, Maciel R, Soh D, Boutet A, Germann J, Elias G, Youm A, Duncan K, Rowland NC, Strafella AP, Kalia SK, Lozano AM, Fasano A
Events structure information accessibility less in children than adults.
Ren J, Wharton-Shukster E, Bauer A, Duncan K, Finn AS
Do oral contraceptives affect young women's memory? Dopamine-dependent working memory is influenced by COMT genotype, but not time of pill ingestion.
Gravelsins L, Duncan K, Einstein G
Canada Research Chair - Tier 2
Principal investigators: Duncan, Katherine D
Keywords: Crc
Brains in the Wild - The Future of Invasive Human Neuroscience
Principal investigators: Valiante, Taufik
Memory's Beat: Investigating how memory is organized by theta rhythms.
Principal investigators: Duncan, Katherine
Keywords: Acetylcholine; Basal Forebrain; Behavioural oscillation; Encoding; Episodic Memory; Hippocampus; MRI; Retrieval; Theta Rhythm
Canada Research Chair - Tier 2
Principal investigators: Duncan, Katherine D
Keywords: Crc
Using precisely timed deep brain stimulation to understand human memory
Principal investigators: Duncan, Katherine
Keywords: Human Memory; Brain oscillation; Theta oscillation; Deep brain stimulation; Epilepsy; Eye movements
Comparing the neural basis of memory integration in humans and mice.
Principal investigators: Duncan, Katherine D; Josselyn, Sheena A; Schlichting, Margaret L
Keywords: Cross-Species Translation; Hippocampus; Memory Integration; Neural Representational Structure; Spatial Memory
Investigating the influence of novelty on learning and memory
Principal investigators: Duncan, Katherine
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Neuropsychology
- Social & Behavioural Health Sciences Division
- Psychology
- Other
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