J. Karolis Degutis (graduated in 2025)
Doctoral CandidateResearch 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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.
Photo: Anja Schneider