Meet the Team

Roberto Cabeza
Principal Investigator
I’m originally from Buenos Aires, Argentina, but I lived in Japan for many years. I did my postdoc with Endel Tulving and Randy McIntosh at the...

Simon Davis
Associated Professor
I am an Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurology at Duke University School of Medicine. I completed my PhD at Duke with Roberto Cabeza...

Maxi Becker
Postdoc (Humboldt/Einstein)
I’m a cognitive neuroscientist and philosopher of science by training. I work with Roberto Cabeza as a PostDoc in the Berlin lab, doing...

Loris Naspi
Postdoc (Humboldt/Einstein)
I am a cognitive neuroscientist at Humboldt University of Berlin working with Roberto Cabeza as a PostDoc on true and false memories in aging. My...

Anna Karlsson
Postdoc (Humboldt/Einstein)
I am a cognitive neuroscientist who conducted my Ph.D. at the Max-Planck Institute for Human Development in Berlin, and am currently doing my...

Lifu Deng
Graduate Student (Duke)
I am a graduate student in the Duke Psychology and Neuroscience 2017 cohort. I graduated from Shanghai Jiao Tong University with B.Sc. and M.Sc...

Cortney Howard
Graduate Student (Duke)
I graduated from the University of Missouri with a B.A. in Psychological Sciences. There, I investigated the determinates of age-related...

Christina Yu
Graduate Student (Duke)
I graduated from NYU in 2018 with a B.A. in Psychology and from The University of Chicago in 2019 with a M.A. in Social Sciences, with a...

Xinhao Wang
Graduate Student (Humboldt/Einstein)
I graduated from University of Liverpool with a B.Sc. in Molecular Biology & Biotechnology, and obtained an Mres in System and Synthetic...

Ricardo Morales Torres
Graduate Student (Duke)
I studied psychology in the Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile and later earned a M.Sc. in Neuroscience from the Universidad de Chile...

Pedro Espinosa
Graduate Student (Humboldt/Einstein)
I am a Psychologist by training and I graduated as a M.Sc. from the Berlin School of Mind and Brain with a focus on cognitive neuroscience. During...

Shenyang Huang
Graduate Student (Duke)
I graduated from Duke University in 2020 with a B.S. in neuroscience and a B.S. in mathematics. I am now a student in the Cognitive Neuroscience...

Paola Gega
Lab Manager (Humboldt/Einstein)
I obtained a M.Sc. in Cognitive Science before starting as a lab manager in the Berlin CabezaLab. The focus of my earlier work has been on...

Tory Worth
Associate in Research (Duke)
I obtained a B.S. in Psychology from the University of Oklahoma in 2017 and I am currently an Associate in Research for the Cabeza Lab at Duke...

Erin Welch
Associate in Research (Duke)
I graduated from Boston College with a B.S. in neuroscience in 2021 and am currently a lab manager in the Cabeza Lab, working on projects in Dr...

Margaret McAllister
Clinical Research Coordinator (Duke)
I graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill in 2018 with a B.A. in Psychology and Neuroscience. I am generally interested in using neuroimaging tools to...