Donna Rose Addis Explained

Donna Rose Addis
Alma Mater:	University of Toronto
Thesis1 Title:	Terms of engagement : investigating the engagement of the hippocampus and related structures during autobiographical memory retrieval in healthy individuals and temporal lobe epilepsy patients.
Thesis1 Url:	https://search.library.utoronto.ca/details?5873677
Thesis1 Year:	2005

Donna Rose Addis is a New Zealand psychology academic. Of Samoan descent, she is currently a full professor at the University of Auckland,^[1] but is set to move to the University of Toronto.^[2]

Academic career

Addis went to Aorere College in Auckland, and her bursary marks made her New Zealand's top all-round scholar of Pacific Island descent.^[3]

After an undergraduate at the University of Auckland Addis won a commonwealth scholarship to the University of Toronto for a PhD titled 'Terms of engagement: investigating the engagement of the hippocampus and related structures during autobiographical memory retrieval in healthy individuals and temporal lobe epilepsy patients' and a post-doctoral fellowship at Harvard University.^[1] She then returned to Auckland and rose to full professor in 2016.^[4]

Addis's research is on memory, future thinking,^[5] depression^[6] brain scans,^[7] and related areas.^[8]

In 2009, Addis won a Prime Minister's Science Prize.^[9]

In 2017 Addis was made a Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand.^[10]

Selected works

Schacter, Daniel L., Donna Rose Addis, and Randy L. Buckner. "Remembering the past to imagine the future: the prospective brain." Nature Reviews Neuroscience 8, no. 9 (2007): 657–661.
Addis, Donna Rose, Alana T. Wong, and Daniel L. Schacter. "Remembering the past and imagining the future: common and distinct neural substrates during event construction and elaboration." Neuropsychologia 45, no. 7 (2007): 1363–1377.
Schacter, Daniel L., and Donna Rose Addis. "The cognitive neuroscience of constructive memory: remembering the past and imagining the future." 362, no. 1481 (2007): 773–786.
Moscovitch, Morris, R. Shayna Rosenbaum, Asaf Gilboa, Donna Rose Addis, Robyn Westmacott, Cheryl Grady, Mary Pat McAndrews et al. "Functional neuroanatomy of remote episodic, semantic and spatial memory: a unified account based on multiple trace theory." Journal of Anatomy 207, no. 1 (2005): 35–66.
Schacter, Daniel L., Donna Rose Addis, and Randy L. Buckner. "Episodic simulation of future events." Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 1124, no. 1 (2008): 39–60.

External links

Notes and References

Web site: Professor Donna Rose Addis – The University of Auckland . Psych.auckland.ac.nz . 2 January 2017 . 12 January 2018.
Web site: Canada 150 Research Chairs program invests in international researchers . 10 January 2018 . Thevaristy.ca . 3 March 2019.
Web site: Donna Rose Addis: I didn't look like who I was on the inside | E-Tangata – A Māori and Pasifika Sunday magazine . E-Tangata.co.nz . 21 May 2017 . 12 January 2018.
Web site: Professor Donna Rose Addis Inaugural Lecture – The University of Auckland . Fmhs.auckland.ac.nz . 18 August 2016 . 12 January 2018.
Remembering the past to imagine the future: the prospective brain . 2007 . 10.1038/nrn2213 . 30 July 2020. Schacter . Daniel L. . Addis . Donna Rose . Buckner . Randy L. . Nature Reviews Neuroscience . 8 . 9 . 657–661 . 17700624 . 10376207 .
Web site: Depression impairs forward-thinking . Radionz.co.nz . 11 August 2016 . 12 January 2018.
News: Donna Rose Addis: Employing brain scans for lie detection just fuzzy logic . . 15 December 2017 . 12 January 2018.
Web site: Professor Donna Rose Addis: The Future of Memory is Looking Bright – The University of Auckland . Brnz.ac.nz . 2 January 2017 . 12 January 2018.
Web site: The Prime Minister's MacDiarmid Emerging Scientist Prize 2010 | The Prime Minister's Science Prizes . Pmscienceprizes.org.nz . 5 April 2015 . 12 January 2018.
Web site: Royal Society Te Apārangi – 2016 Professor Donna Rose Addis FRSNZ . Royalsociety.org.nz . 12 January 2018.