Kristy Nielson, PhD

JAD profile

Associate Editor

Term Expiration: 

12/31/2024

Affiliation(s): 

Marquette University

Lab URL: 

https://www.marquette.edu/psychology/frl-aging-imaging-and-memory-lab.php

ORCID URL: 

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8977-3138

Areas of Interest: 

aging, dementia, neuropsychology, exercise, neuroimaging, psychophysiology, cognition, executive function, memory, Apolipoprotein-E, ERP, EEG, Motor function

Biography & Research: 

My research is targeted at the neural substrates underlying memory and executive functioning decline in aging and Alzheimer’s disease; genetic influences on these neural substrates; early biomarkers predicting future decline; and interventional approaches toward preventing, reducing, and adapting to decline.