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J. Karolis Degutis (graduated in 2025)

Doctoral Candidate
Research interests: • working memory • predictive processing • neural correlates of visual awareness • high-resolution fMRI • functional connectivity

 

Academic education

since 2020 Doctoral candidate, Max Planck School of Cognition, Leipzig, Germany
Doctoral research performed at Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany, Supervisor: John-Dylan Haynes and Nikolaus Weiskopf
Lab rotations in the orientation phase: John-Dylan Haynes and Nikolaus Weiskopf
2018–2020  Master of Science in Cognitive Neuroscience, Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour/Radboud University Nijmegen, the Netherlands
2014–2018 Bachelor of Science in Biology, New York University Abu Dhab, United Arab Emirates

 

Teaching

2022–2023 Cognitive Neuroscience (MA level), Berlin School of Mind & Brain, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
2022 Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques (MA level), Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience, Berlin

 

Poster presentations

Degutis, J. K., Chaimow, D., Haenelt, D., Assem, M., Duncan, J., Weiskopf, N., et al. (2022, June). Increased working memory load activates superficial layers of the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex [Poster]. 28th Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping (OHBM), Glasgow, UK.

Lorenz, R., Chaimow, D., Degutis, J. K., Assem, M., Duncan, J., & Weiskopf, N. (2022). Probing the laminar circuitry of the dlPFC during the attentional modulation of working memory [Poster]. 28th Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping (OHBM), Glasgow, UK.

 

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