Benjamin Katz

• lifespan cognition
• executive function
• attention
• interventions to improve cognitive functioning
• neuroimaging
• non-invasive brain stimulation

• Intersections between artificial intelligence systems and human cognition

• Ph.D., University of Michigan
• M.S., University of Michigan
• B.A., Columbia University

Mansoor, M., Katz, B. (2023). Differential effects of ADHD polygenic risk on cognitive performance in later life. Journal of Attention Disorders, 27(11). https://doi.org/10.1177/10870547231172768 

Resor, J., Cooke, S., & Katz, B. (2021). The role of social communication technologies in cognition and affect in older adults. Ageing & Society. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0144686x21000386 

Katz, B., Airaghi, K.J., & Davy, B M. (2021). Does hydration status influence executive function? A systematic review. Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, 121(7), 1284-1305. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jand.2020.12.021 

Lee, T.H., Kim, S.H., Katz., B., & Mather, M. (2020). The decline in intrinsic connectivity between the salience network and locus coeruleus in older adults: Implications for distractibility. Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 12, 2. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnagi.2020.00002 

Katz, B., Shah, P., & Meyer, D. (2018). How to play 20 questions with nature and lose: reflections on 100 years of brain training. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 115(40), 9897-9904. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1617102114