Sarah Hirsiger

LIFE Fellow from 2011 to 2014, University of Zurich

Dr. phil.

Dissertation completed in September 2014

Brain–Behavior Relationships in Healthy Aging: A Multimodal Approach

(Advisor: Lutz Jäncke)

Selected Publications

Hirsiger, S., Koppelmans, V., Mérillat, S., Erdin, C., Narkhede, A., Brickman, A. M., & Jäncke, L. (2017). Executive functions in healthy older adults are differentially related to macro- and microstructural white matter characteristics of the cerebral lobes. Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 9, Article 373. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnagi.2017.00373

Hirsiger, S., Koppelmans, V., Mérillat, S., Liem, F., Erdeniz, B., Seidler, R. D., & Jäncke, L. (2016). Structural and functional connectivity in healthy aging: Associations for cognition and motor behavior. Human Brain Mapping, 37, 855–867. https://doi.org/10.1002/hbm.23067

Hirsiger, S., Pickett, K. & Konczak, J. (2012). The integration of size and weight cues for perception and action: Evidence for a weight–size illusion. Experimental Brain Research, 223, 137–147. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00221-012-3247-9