Matthew

Cognitive Neuroscientist, Composer

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Center for Cognitive Neuroscience

Duke University LSRC Bldg Rm B254

Durham, NC 27708

Matthew Slayton is a PhD Student in the Psychology and Neuroscience program at Duke University. He studies neural representation of concepts, memory, and Alzheimer’s Disease. His current project involves using Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) to improve memory in people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and then measuring the changes in brain network activity using structural and functional MRI.