Dr. Joel Voss

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Biography

Joel Voss is a Professor in the Department of Neurology at the University of Chicago. His research focuses on cognitive neuroscience, specifically the mechanisms of memory formation and retrieval. Voss employs neuroimaging and neuromodulation techniques to investigate the neural basis of episodic memory and its underlying processes. His work includes studies on the hippocampus and its role in memory recall, as well as noninvasive brain stimulation methods such as transcranial magnetic stimulation to enhance memory performance. Voss has led multiple research projects funded by the National Institutes of Health, exploring topics such as the relationships between brain stimulation and memory improvement in both younger and older adults. He has published extensively in esteemed scientific journals and actively contributes to the academic community through his research group, mentoring, and collaborative projects.

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Experience

Professor

2010-08-01 — Present

University of Chicago • Chicago, IL

Teaching and conducting research in cognitive neuroscience.

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Department of Philosophy