Nancy Dennis, Ph.D.
Assistant Director for Research for the Center for Healthy Aging, Professor of Psychology, Director of Undergraduate Studies, Associate Department Head for Instruction
Contact Information
Email: nad12@psu.edu
Phone: (814) 865-1712
Office: 450 Moore Building
Website: https://canlab.la.psu.edu/
Website: https://psych.la.psu.edu/people/nad12/ Website: https://canlab.la.psu.edu/
Phone: (814) 865-1712
Office: 450 Moore Building
Website: https://canlab.la.psu.edu/
Website: https://psych.la.psu.edu/people/nad12/ Website: https://canlab.la.psu.edu/
Research Interests
Dr. Nancy Dennis directs the Cognitive Aging and Neuroimaging Lab (CANLab) in the Psychology Department at Penn State. Her work focuses on understanding how memory changes in aging and ways we can ameliorate memory decline in older adults. She uses brain imaging technology to identify neural markers of memory processes with an emphasis on understanding how to maintain memory performance across the lifespan.