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Donna Rose Addis
Alma materUniversity of Toronto
Scientific career
Thesis

Donna Rose Addis is a New Zealand psychology academic. Of Samoan descent, she is currently a full professor at the University of Auckland,[1] but is set to move to the University of Toronto.[2]

Academic career

Addis went to Aorere College in Auckland, and her bursary marks made her New Zealand's top all-round scholar of Pacific Island descent.[3]

After an undergraduate at the University of Auckland Addis won a commonwealth scholarship to the University of Toronto for a PhD titled 'Terms of engagement: investigating the engagement of the hippocampus and related structures during autobiographical memory retrieval in healthy individuals and temporal lobe epilepsy patients' and a post-doctoral fellowship at Harvard University.[1] She then returned to Auckland and rose to full professor in 2016.[4]

Addis's research is on memory, depression[5] brain scans,[6] and related areas.[7]

In 2009 Addis won a Prime Minister's Science Prize.[8]

In 2017 Addis was made a Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand.[9]

Selected works

  • Schacter, Daniel L., Donna Rose Addis, and Randy L. Buckner. "Remembering the past to imagine the future: the prospective brain." Nature Reviews Neuroscience 8, no. 9 (2007): 657-661.
  • Addis, Donna Rose, Alana T. Wong, and Daniel L. Schacter. "Remembering the past and imagining the future: common and distinct neural substrates during event construction and elaboration." Neuropsychologia 45, no. 7 (2007): 1363-1377.
  • Schacter, Daniel L., and Donna Rose Addis. "The cognitive neuroscience of constructive memory: remembering the past and imagining the future." Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society B: biological sciences 362, no. 1481 (2007): 773-786.
  • Moscovitch, Morris, R. Shayna Rosenbaum, Asaf Gilboa, Donna Rose Addis, Robyn Westmacott, Cheryl Grady, Mary Pat McAndrews et al. "Functional neuroanatomy of remote episodic, semantic and spatial memory: a unified account based on multiple trace theory." Journal of anatomy 207, no. 1 (2005): 35-66.
  • Schacter, Daniel L., Donna Rose Addis, and Randy L. Buckner. "Episodic simulation of future events." Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 1124, no. 1 (2008): 39-60.

References

  1. ^ a b "Professor Donna Rose Addis - The University of Auckland". Psych.auckland.ac.nz. 2 January 2017. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
  2. ^ https://thevarsity.ca/2018/01/09/canada-150-research-chairs-program-invests-in-international-researchers/
  3. ^ •10 min read (21 May 2017). "Donna Rose Addis: I didn't look like who I was on the inside | E-Tangata - A Māori and Pasifika Sunday magazine". E-Tangata. Retrieved 12 January 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  4. ^ "Professor Donna Rose Addis Inaugural Lecture - The University of Auckland". Fmhs.auckland.ac.nz. 18 August 2016. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
  5. ^ Nine To Noon (11 August 2016). "Depression impairs forward-thinking". Radionz.co.nz. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
  6. ^ "Donna Rose Addis: Employing brain scans for lie detection just fuzzy logic". The New Zealand Herald. 15 December 2017. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
  7. ^ "Professor Donna Rose Addis: The Future of Memory is Looking Bright - The University of Auckland". Brnz.ac.nz. 2 January 2017. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
  8. ^ "The Prime Minister's MacDiarmid Emerging Scientist Prize 2010 | The Prime Minister's Science Prizes". Pmscienceprizes.org.nz. 5 April 2015. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
  9. ^ "Royal Society Te Apārangi - 2016 Professor Donna Rose Addis FRSNZ". Royalsociety.org.nz. Retrieved 12 January 2018.