Dr. Michaela Dewar
Lecturer
Biomedical sciences
The University of Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Biography
Dr. Michaela Dewar Research is a Leader and Lecturer in Psychology ,School of Life Sciences ,Heriot-Watt University,Edinburgh
Research Interest
Alzheimer’s Disease and temporal lobe epilepsy
Publications
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Dewar M, Fernandez-Garcia Y, Cowan N and Della Sala S. (2009) Delaying interference enhances memory consolidation in amnesic patients. Neuropsychology, 23, 627-634.
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Dewar M, Pesallaccia M, Cowan N, Provinciali L and Della Sala S. (2012) Insights into spared memory capacity in amnestic MCI and Alzheimer’s Disease via minimal interference. Brain and Cognition, 78, 189-199.
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Dewar M, Alber J, Butler C, Cowan N, and Della Sala S. (2012) Brief wakeful resting boosts new memories over the long term. Psychological Science, 23, 955-960.
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Hoefeijzers S, Dewar M, Della Sala S, Zeman A and Butler C. (2013) Accelerated Long-term Forgetting in Transient Epileptic Amnesia: an acquisition or consolidation deficit? Neuropsychologia, 51: 1549-1555.
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Craig M, Della Sal S and Dewar M. (2014) Autobiographical thinking interferes with episodic memory consolidation. PLOS ONE, in press.
