Publications

*Mentored Graduate Students | **Mentored Undergraduate Students

Memory & Decision Making

Van, J.*, Nielsen, S. E.**, & Kirwan, C. B (2022) Evidence for a Single Rather than a Triple Dissociation in the Medial Temporal Lobe: An fMRI Recognition Memory Replication Study. NeuroImage: Reports. 2(4). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ynirp.2022.100135

Kirwan, C. B. (2022). These Things Take Time: What is the Role of the Hippocampus in Recognition Memory over Extended Delays? Cognitive Neuroscience. https://doi.org/10.1080/17588928.2022.2076073

Bjornn, D. K.*, Van, J.*, & Kirwan, C. B. (2022). The Contributions of Eye Gaze Fixations and Target-Lure Similarity to Behavioral and fMRI Indices of Pattern Separation and Pattern Completion. Cognitive Neuroscience. https://doi.org/10.1080/17588928.2022.2060200

Manga, A., Madurka, P., Vakli, P., Kirwan, C. B., & Vidnyánszky, Z. (2021). Investigation of the relationship between feature binding in short- and long-term memory in healthy aging. Learning and Memory. 28, 109-113. https://doi.org/10.1101/lm.052548.120

Nash, M. I.*, Hodges, C. B.*, Muncy, N. M.*, & Kirwan, C. B. (2021). Pattern Separation beyond the Hippocampus: A High-Resolution Whole-Brain Investigation of Mnemonic Discrimination in Healthy Adults. Hippocampus, 31, 408-421. https://doi.org/10.1002/hipo.23299

Stark, S. M., Kirwan, C. B., & Stark, C. E. L. (2019). Mnemonic Similarity Task: A tool for assessing hippocampal integrity. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 23(11), 938-951. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tics.2019.08.003

Doxey, C. R.*, Hodges, C. B.*, Bodily, T.*, Muncy, N. M.*, & Kirwan, C. B. (2018). The effects of sleep on the neural correlates of pattern separation. Hippocampus, 28(2), 108-120. https://doi.org/10.1002/hipo.22814

Muncy, N. M.*, Hedges-Muncy, A.*, & Kirwan, C. B. (2017). Discrete pre-processing step effects in registration-based pipelines: A preliminary volumetric study on T1-weighted images. PLoS ONE, 12(10), e0186071. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0186071

Wright, K. L., Kirwan, C. B., Gale, S. D., Levan, A. J., Hopkins, R. O. (2017). Long-term cognitive and neuroanatomical stability in patients with anoxic amnesia: A case report. Brain Injury, 31(5), 709-716. https://doi.org/10.1080/02699052.2017.1285051

Anderson, M. L.*, James, J. R.*, & Kirwan, C. B. (2016). An event-related potential investigation of pattern separation and pattern completion processes. Cognitive Neuroscience. 8(1), 9-23. https://doi.org/10.1080/17588928.2016.1195804

South, M., Nielson, C. A., Stephenson, K. G., Maisel, M. E., Top, D. N., & Kirwan, C. B. (2015). Overactive pattern separation memory associated with negative emotionality in adults diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 45(11), 3458-3467. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10803-015-2547-x

Doxey, C. R.* & Kirwan, C. B. (2015). Structural and functional correlates of behavioral pattern separation in the hippocampus and medial temporal lobe. Hippocampus, 25(4), 524-533. https://doi.org/10.1002/hipo.22389

Flom, R., Janis, R. B., Garcia, D. J. & Kirwan, C. B. (2014). The effects of exposure to dynamic expressions of affect on 5-Month-olds’ memory. Infant Behavior and Development, 37(4), 752-759. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.infbeh.2014.09.006

Kirwan, C. B., Ashby, S. R.**, & Nash, M. I.* (2014). Remembering and imagining differentially engage the hippocampus: A multivariate fMRI investigation. Cognitive Neuroscience, 5(3-4), 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1080/17588928.2014.933203

Smith, C. N., Jeneson, A., Frascino, J. C., Kirwan, C. B., Hopkins, R. O., & Squire, L. R. (2014). When recognition memory is independent of hippocampal function. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 111(27), 9935-9940. 1https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1409878111

South, M., Chamberlain, P. D., Wigham, S., Newton, T., Gray, L., Freeston, M., Parr, J., McConachie, H., Le Couter, A., Kirwan, C. B., & Rogers, J. (2014). Enhanced decision making and risk avoidance in young people with high-functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder. Neuropsychology, 28(2), 222-228. https://doi.org/10.1037/neu0000016

Shelton, D. J.* & Kirwan, C. B. (2013). A possible negative influence of depression on the ability to overcome memory interference. Behavioral Brain Research, 256, 20-26. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbr.2013.08.016

Holden, H. M., Toner, C., Pirogovsky, E., Kirwan, C. B., & Gilbert, P. E. (2013). Visual object pattern separation varies in older adults. Learning and Memory, 20, 348-351. https://doi.org/10.1101/lm.030171.112

Motley, S. E* & Kirwan, C. B. (2012). A parametric investigation of pattern separation processes in the medial temporal lobe. Journal of Neuroscience, 32(28), 13076-13084. https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5920-11.2012

Kirwan, C. B., Hartshorn, A.**, Stark, S. M., Goodrich-Hunsaker, N. J., Hopkins, R. O. & Stark, C. E. L. (2012). Pattern separation deficits following damage to the hippocampus. Neuropsychologia, 50, 2408-2414. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2012.06.011

Jeneson, A., Kirwan, C. B., & Squire, L. R. (2010). Recognition without awareness: An elusive phenomenon. Learning and Memory, 17, 454-459. https://doi.org/10.1101/lm.1815010

Kirwan, C. B., Wixted, J. T., & Squire, L. R. (2010). A demonstration that the hippocampus supports both recollection and familiarity. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 107(1), 344-348. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0912543107

Jeneson, A., Kirwan, C. B., Hopkins, R. O., Wixted, J. T., & Squire, L. R. (2010). Recognition memory and the hippocampus: A test of the hippocampal contribution to recollection and familiarity. Learning and Memory, 17, 852-859. https://doi.org/10.1101/lm.1546110

Kirwan, C. B., Shrager, Y, & Squire, L. R. (2009). Medial temporal lobe activity can distinguish between old and new stimuli independently of overt behavioral choice. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 106(34), 14617-14621. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0907624106

Toner, C. K., Pirogovsky, E., Kirwan, C. B., & Gilbert, P. E. (2009). Visual object pattern separation deficits in nondemented older adults. Learning and Memory, 16, 338-342. https://doi.org/10.1101/lm.1315109

Kirwan, C. B., Wixted, J. T., & Squire, L. R., (2008). Activity in the medial temporal lobe predicts memory strength, whereas activity in the prefrontal cortex predicts recollection. Journal of Neuroscience, 28(42), 10541-10548. https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3456-08.2008

Shrager, Y., Kirwan, C. B., & Squire, L. R. (2008). Activity in both hippocampus and perirhinal cortex predicts the memory strength of subsequently remembered information. Neuron, 59(4), 547-553. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2008.07.022

Shrager, Y., Kirwan, C. B., & Squire, L. R. (2008). The neural basis of the cognitive map: path integration does not require hippocampus or entorhinal cortex. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 105(33), 12034-12038. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0805414105

Bakker, A., Kirwan, C. B., Miller, M. I., & Stark, C. E. L. (2008). Pattern separation in the human hippocampal CA3 and dentate gyrus subfields. Science, 319(5870), 1640-1642. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1152882

Kirwan, C. B., Galvan, V. V., Bayley, P. B., & Squire, L. R. (2008). Detailed recollection of remote autobiographical memory after damage to the medial temporal lobe. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 105(7), 2676-2680. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0712155105

Kirwan, C. B., Jones, C. K., Miller, M. I., & Stark, C. E. L. (2007). High-resolution fMRI investigation of the medial temporal lobe. Human Brain Mapping, 28(10), 959-966. https://doi.org/10.1002/hbm.20331

Kirwan, C. B., & Stark, C. E. L. (2007). Overcoming interference: An fMRI investigation of pattern separation in the medial temporal lobe. Learning and Memory, 14(9), 625-633. https://doi.org/10.1101/lm.663507

Kirwan, C. B., Gilbert, P. E., & Kesner, R. P. (2005). The role of the hippocampus in spatial location retrieval. Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, 83(1), 65-71. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nlm.2004.08.001

Kirwan, C. B., & Stark, C. E. L. (2004). Medial temporal lobe activation during encoding and retrieval of novel face-name pairs. Hippocampus, 14(7), 919-930. https://doi.org/10.1002/hipo.20014

NeuroIS/NeuroSecurity

Kirwan, C. B., Vance, A., Jenkins, J. L., & Anderson, B. B. (2022). Embracing Brain and Behavior: Designing Programs of Complementary Neurophysiological and Behavioral Studies. Information Systems Journal. https://doi.org/10.1111/isj.12402

Fadel, K. J., Meservy, T. O., Kirwan, C. B. (2022). Information Filtering in Electronic Networks of Practice: An fMRI Investigation of Expectation [Dis]confirmation. Journal of the Association for Information Systems. https://doi.org/10.17705/1jais.00731

Kirwan, C. B., Bjornn, D. K.*, Anderson, B. B., Vance, A., Eargle, D., Jenkings, J. L. (2020). Repetition of Computer Security Warnings Results in Differential Repetition Suppression Effects as Revealed with Functional MRI. Frontiers in Psychology, 11. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.528079

Meservy, T., Fadel, K., Kirwan, C. B., Meservy, R. (2019). An fMRI exploration of information processing in electronic networks of practice. Management Information Systems Quarterly, 43(3), 851-872. https://doi.org/10.25300/MISQ/2019/15093

Vance. A., Jenkins, J. L., Anderson, B. B., Bjornn, D. K.*, & Kirwan, C. B. (2018). Tuning out security warnings: A longitudinal examination of habituation through fMRI, eye tracking, and field experiments. Management Information Systems Quarterly, 43(2), 1-26. https://doi.org/10.25300/MISQ/2018/14124

Anderson, B. B., Jenkins, J. L., Vance, A., Kirwan, C. B., Eargle, D. (2016). Your memory is working against you: How eye tracking and memory explain habituation to security warnings. Decision Support Systems, 92, 3-13. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dss.2016.09.010

Anderson, B. B., Vance, A., Kirwan, C. B., Jenkins, J. L., Eargle, D. (2016). From warning to wallpaper: Why the brain habituates to security warnings. Journal of Management Information Systems. 30(3), 713-743. https://doi.org/10.1080/07421222.2016.1243947

Jenkins, J., Anderson, B. B., Vance, A., Kirwan, C. B. & Eargle, D. (2016). More harm than good? How messages that interrupt can make us vulnerable. Information Systems Research. 27(4), 880-896. https://doi.org/10.1287/isre.2016.0644

Vance, A., Anderson, B. B., Kirwan, C. B., & Eargle, D., Jenkins, J. (2016). How users perceive and respond to security messages: A NeuroIS research agenda and empirical study. European Journal of Information Systems, 25, 364-390. https://doi.org/10.1057/ejis.2015.21

Anderson, B. B., Kirwan, C. B., Eargle, D., Jensen, S. R., Vance, A. (2015). Neural correlates of gender differences and color in distinguishing security warnings and legitimate websites: A neurosecurity study. Journal of Cybersecurity, 1(1), 109-120. https://doi.org/10.1093/cybsec/tyv005

Vance, A., Anderson, B., Kirwan, C. B., & Eargle, D. (2014). Using measures of risk perception to predict information security behavior: Insights from electroencephalography (EEG). Journal of the Association for Information Systems, 15(10), 679-722. https://doi.org/10.17705/1jais.00375

Other Collaborations

Jensen, C. D., Zaugg, K. K., Muncy, N. M.*, Allen, W. D., Blackburn, R., Duraccio, K. M., Barnett, K. A., Kirwan, C. B., & Jarcho, J. M. (2022). Neural mechanisms that promote food consumption following sleep loss and social stress: An fMRI study in adolescent girls with overweight/obesity. Sleep. https://doi.org/10.1093/sleep/zsab263

Carbine, K. A., Muir, A. M., Allen, W. D., LeCheminant, J. D., Baldwin, S. A., Jensen, C. D., Kirwan, C. B., & Larson, M. J. (2021). Does inhibitory control training reduce weight and caloric intake in adults with overweight and obesity? A pre-registered, randomized controlled event-related potential (ERP) study. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 136, 103784. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.brat.2020.103784

Efraim, M., Bailey, B., Kirwan, C. B., Muncy, N. M.*, Tucker, L. A., & Kwon, S. (2020). Acute after-school screen time in children decreases impulse control and activation toward high-calorie food stimuli in brain regions related to reward and attention. 15, 177-189. Brain Imaging and Behavior. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11682-019-00244-y

Carbine, K. A., Duraccio, K. M., Hedges-Muncy, A. M.*, Barnett, K. A., Kirwan, C. B., & Jensen, C. D. (2020). White matter integrity disparities between normal-weight and overweight/obese adolescents: An automated fiber quantification tractography study. Brain Imaging and Behavior, 14, 308-319. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11682-019-00036-4

Hermann, P., Gál, V., Kóbor, I., Kirwan, C. B., Kovács, P., Kitka, T., Lengyel, Zs., Bálint, E., Varga, B., Csekő, Cs., & Vidnyánszky, Z. (2019). Efficacy of weight loss intervention can be predicted based on early alterations of fMRI food cue reactivity in the striatum. NeuroImage: Clinical, 23, 101803. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nicl.2019.101803

Jensen, C. D., Duraccio, K. M., Barnett., K. A., Carbine, K. A., Stevens, K., Muncy, N. M.*, & Kirwan, C. B. (2019). Sleep duration differentially affects brain activation in response to food images in adolescents with overweight/obesity compared to adolescents with normal weight. Sleep, 42(4), zsz001 https://doi.org/10.1093/sleep/zsz001

Carbine, K. A., Duraccio, K. M., Kirwan, C. B., Muncy, N. M.*, LeCheminant, J. D., & Larson, M. J. (2018). A direct comparison between ERP and fMRI measurements of food-related inhibitory control: Implications for BMI status and dietary intake. NeuroImage, 16, 335-348. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2017.11.008

Masterson, T. D., Kirwan, C. B., Davidson, L. E., Larson, M. J., Keller, K. L., Fearnbach, S. N., Evans, A., & LeCheminant, J. D. (2018). Brain reactivity to visual food stimuli after moderate-intensity exercise in children. Brain Imaging and Behavior, 12(4), 1032-1041. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11682-017-9766-z

Jensen, C. D., Duraccio, K. M., Carbine, K. A. Barnett., K. A., & Kirwan, C. B. (2016). Motivational impact of palatable food correlates with functional brain responses to food images in adolescents. Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 42(5), 578-587. https://doi.org/10.1093/jpepsy/jsw091

Larson, M. J., Clayson, P. E., Kirwan, C. B., & Weissman, D. H. (2016). Event-related Potential (ERP) indices of congruency sequence effects without feature integration. Psychophysiology, 53(6), 814-822. https://doi.org/10.1111/psyp.12625

Top, D. N, Stephenson, K., South, M. D., Doxey, C. R.*, & Kirwan, C. B. (2016). Atypical amygdala response to fear conditioning in autism spectrum disorder. Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging, 1(4), 308-315. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bpsc.2016.01.008

Masterson, T. D., Kirwan, C. B., Davidson, L. E., & LeCheminant, J. D. (2016) Neural reactivity to visual food stimuli is reduced in some areas of the brain during evening hours compared to morning: an fMRI study in women. Brain Imaging and Behavior, 10, 68-78. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11682-015-9366-8

Levan, A., Black, G., Mietchen, J., Baxter, L., Kirwan, C. B., & Gale, S. D. (2015) Right frontal pole cortical thickness and executive functioning in children with traumatic brain injury: The impact on social problems. Brain Imaging and Behavior, 10(4), 1090-1095. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11682-015-9472-7

Jensen, C. D., Duraccio, K. M., Carbine, K. A. & Kirwan, C. B. (2015). Topical review: Unique contributions of magnetic resonance imaging to pediatric psychology research. Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 41(2):204-209. https://doi.org/10.1093/jpepsy/jsv065

Jensen, C. D. & Kirwan, C. B. (2015). Functional brain response to food images in successful adolescent weight losers compared to normal weight and overweight controls. Obesity, 23(3), 630-636. https://doi.org/10.1002/oby.21004

Levan, A., Baxter, L., Kirwan, C. B., Black, G., & Gale, S. D. (2014). Right frontal pole cortical thickness and social competence in children with chronic traumatic brain injury: Cognitive proficiency as a mediator. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation, 30(2), E24-31. https://doi.org/10.1097/HTR.0000000000000040

Larson, M. J., Gray, A. C., Clayson, P. E., Jones, R., & Kirwan, C. B. (2013). What are the influences of orthogonally-manipulated valence and arousal on performance monitoring processes? The effects of affective state. International Journal of Psychophysiology, 87(3), 327-339. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2013.01.005