I am a Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurology at the University of Chicago. My research interests include episodic memory, computational modeling, the hippocampus, visual exploration, and brain stimulation.
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Education
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PhD in Neuroscience, 2015
Vanderbilt University
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BSE in Biomedical Engineering, 2005
Duke University
Research
Using simultaneous neural recordings and eye tracking to understand how memory systems influence exploration and learning.
Using computational modeling and neural recordings to understand how the brain influences recall and memory-guided behaviors.
Recent Publications
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(2022).
Hippocampal mechanisms of false recall.
Research Square: Preprint.
(2022).
Human hippocampal responses to network stimulation vary with theta phase.
bioRxiv.
(2022).
Looking for the neural basis of memory.
In: Trends in Cognitive Sciences, (26), 1, pp. 53–63.
(2021).
Distinct cortical systems reinstate the content and context of episodic memories.
In: Nature Communications, (12), 1, pp. 1–10.
(2021).
Enhanced reinstatement of naturalistic event memories due to hippocampal-network-targeted stimulation.
In: Current Biology, (31), 7, pp. 1428–1437.
Contact
- jkragel@uchicago.edu
- 5841 S Maryland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
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