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Overview

Daniela Schiller is affiliated with the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Neuroscience and Psychology, with significant contributions to Cognitive Neuroscience, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Developmental and Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, and Behavioral Neuroscience.

The scientist's work covers a variety of main topics including:

  • Memory and Neural Mechanisms
  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Memory Processes and Influences
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
  • Identity, Memory, and Therapy
  • Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies

Frequent co-authors in Daniela Schiller's publications include:

  • Matthew Schafer
  • Xiaosi Gu
  • Ifat Levy
  • Sarah Banker
  • Jennifer H. Foss-Feig

The scientist has published extensively in various venues, with notable frequent publication outlets such as:

  • Biological Psychiatry
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews
  • Nature Neuroscience
  • Nature Communications

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Daniela Schiller include:

  • "Hippocampal contributions to social and cognitive deficits in autism spectrum disorder," 2021, published in Trends in Neurosciences
  • "Consensus Definition of Misophonia: A Delphi Study," 2022, published in Frontiers in Neuroscience
  • "Neural Computations of Threat," 2020, published in Trends in Cognitive Sciences
  • "Delay discounting decisions are linked to temporal distance representations of world events across cultures," 2020, published in Scientific Reports
  • "Finding positive meaning in memories of negative events adaptively updates memory," 2021, published in Nature Communications

Best Publications

  • Preventing the return of fear in humans using reconsolidation update mechanisms

    Daniela Schiller;Marie H. Monfils;Marie H. Monfils;Candace M. Raio;David C. Johnson

  • From fear to safety and back: reversal of fear in the human brain.

    Daniela Schiller;Ifat Levy;Yael Niv;Joseph E. LeDoux

  • An update on memory reconsolidation updating

    Jonathan L.C. Lee;Karim Nader;Daniela Schiller

  • A Map for Social Navigation in the Human Brain.

    Rita Morais Tavares;Avi Mendelsohn;Yael Grossman;Christian Hamilton Williams

  • Differential roles of human striatum and amygdala in associative learning.

    Jian Li;Daniela Schiller;Geoffrey Schoenbaum;Geoffrey Schoenbaum;Elizabeth A. Phelps;Elizabeth A. Phelps

  • Memory and Space: Towards an Understanding of the Cognitive Map.

    Daniela Schiller;Howard Eichenbaum;Elizabeth A. Buffalo;Lila Davachi

  • The role of the striatum in aversive learning and aversive prediction errors.

    Mauricio R Delgado;Jian Li;Daniela Schiller;Elizabeth A Phelps

  • Extinction during reconsolidation of threat memory diminishes prefrontal cortex involvement

    Daniela Schiller;Jonathan W. Kanen;Joseph E. LeDoux;Joseph E. LeDoux;Marie Helene Monfils

  • Overlapping neural systems mediating extinction, reversal and regulation of fear

    Daniela Schiller;Daniela Schiller;Mauricio R. Delgado

  • A neural mechanism of first impressions

    Daniela Schiller;Daniela Schiller;Jonathan B Freeman;Jonathan B Freeman;Jason P Mitchell;James S Uleman

  • Does reconsolidation occur in humans

    Daniela Schiller;Elizabeth A. Phelps

  • Erasing Fear Memories with Extinction Training

    Gregory J. Quirk;Denis Paré;Rick Richardson;Cyril Herry

  • Hippocampal contributions to social and cognitive deficits in autism spectrum disorder

    Sarah M. Banker;Xiaosi Gu;Daniela Schiller;Jennifer H. Foss-Feig

  • The social hippocampus

    Alison Montagrin;Catarina Saiote;Daniela Schiller

  • Evidence for recovery of fear following immediate extinction in rats and humans

    Daniela Schiller;Christopher K. Cain;Nina G. Curley;Jennifer S. Schwartz

  • Viewpoints: Dialogues on the functional role of the ventromedial prefrontal cortex

    Mauricio R Delgado;Jennifer S Beer;Lesley K Fellows;Scott A Huettel

  • Navigating Social Space.

    Matthew Schafer;Daniela Schiller

  • Attenuating Neural Threat Expression with Imagination.

    Marianne Cumella Reddan;Tor Dessart Wager;Daniela Schiller

  • The neural origins of superficial and individuated judgments about ingroup and outgroup members.

    Jonathan B. Freeman;Daniela Schiller;Daniela Schiller;Nicholas O. Rule;Nalini Ambady

  • Neural computations of threat in the aftermath of combat trauma

    Philipp Homan;Ifat Levy;Eric Feltham;Charles Gordon;Charles Gordon

  • New Learning and Unlearning: Strangers or Accomplices in Threat Memory Attenuation?

    Roger L. Clem;Daniela Schiller

Frequent Co-Authors

Elizabeth A. Phelps
Elizabeth A. Phelps Harvard University
Ina Weiner
Ina Weiner Tel Aviv University
Robert H. Pietrzak
Robert H. Pietrzak Yale University
Steven M. Southwick
Steven M. Southwick Yale University
Quentin J. M. Huys
Quentin J. M. Huys University College London
Dominik R. Bach
Dominik R. Bach University of Bonn
Tobias Brosch
Tobias Brosch University of Geneva
James S. Uleman
James S. Uleman New York University
Yaacov Trope
Yaacov Trope New York University
Wayne K. Goodman
Wayne K. Goodman Baylor College of Medicine

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