Anna E. Karlsson

External LIFE Fellow from 2017 to 2021, MPI for Human Development, Berlin

Dr. rer. nat.

Dissertation completed in May 2022

Neural Oscillations Shape the Quality and Content of Episodic Memories in Young Adulthood and Older Age

(Advisor: Myriam C. Sander)

Selected Publications

Karlsson, A. E., & Sander, M. C. (2023). Altered alpha/beta desynchronization during item–context binding contributes to the associative deficit in older age. Cerebral Cortex, 33(6), 2455–2469. https://doi.org/10.1093/cercor/bhac219

Karlsson, A. E., Lindenberger, U., & Sander, M. C. (2022). Out of rhythm: Compromised precision of theta-gamma coupling impairs associative memory in old age. Journal of Neuroscience, 42(9), 1752–1764. https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1678-21.2021

Karlsson, A. E., Wehrspaun, C. C., & Sander, M. C. (2020). Item recognition and lure discrimination in younger and older adults are supported by alpha/beta desynchronization. Neuropsychologia, 148, Article 107658. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2020.107658