Genova, H., Voelbel, G., Zakrzewski, C., Lengenfelder, J., Wylie, G., DeLuca, J., & Chiaravalloti, N. (2011, June). Examination of the relationship between executive functioning and white matter integrity in TBI. Poster session presented at the Federal Interagency Conference on Traumatic Brain Injury. Washington, D.C.
DeLuca, J. (2011, June). Seizure detection, cognitive function, and TBI/concussion devices: Issues in their evaluation. Workshop moderator and developer for workshop presented by The Food and Drug Administration, the American Academy of Neurology, the American Epilepsy Society, and the National Academy of Neurology. Washington, DC
DeLuca, J. (2011, June). Neuropsychological assessment oand rehabilitation of cognitive dysfunction in MS. Invited talk at The New York Academy of Sciences conference, “Cognitive Dysfunction in Multiple Sclerosis: New Approaches to Diagnosis and Treatment, New York, NY.
Sumowski, J.F., Chiaravalloti, N., Erlanger, D., Kaushik, T., Benedict, R.H.B., & DeLuca, J. (2011, June). Amphetamine improves memory in MS patients with memory impairment. Poster session presented at the 2011 New York Academy of Science conference, “Cognitive Dysfunction in Multiple Sclerosis: New Approaches to Diagnosis and Treatment. New York, NY.
Voelbel, G.T., Fort, S., DeLuca, J., & Chiaravalloti, N. (2011, June). Processing speed predicts non-verbal problem solving ability in adults with moderate and severe traumatic brain injury. Poster session presented at the Federal Interagency Conference on Traumatic Brain Injury. Washington, D.C.
Wylie, GR, DeLuca, J, Genova, H, & Chiaravalloti, N. (2011, June). The neural architecture of cognitive fatigue in TBI. Paper presented at the Federal Interagency Conference on Traumatic Brain Injury. Washington, D.C.
Goverover, Y., Wood, H., Moore, B. N., & DeLuca, J. (2011, June)Actual Reality: An Innovative Functional Assessment For Individuals With TBI. Poster was presented at the 3rd Federal Interagency Conference on TBI in Washington D.C, June 13-15, 2011.
Goverover, Y., Naqvi, A.Z., & Chiaravalloti, N. (2011, June). The Ability of Self-Awareness and Self-Efficacy to Predict Activity Limitations and Participation in Persons with TBI. Poster was presented at the 3rd Federal Interagency Conference on TBI in Washington D.C, June 13-15, 2011.
Chen, P., Hung, C.I., Lu, C.F., Barrett, A.M., Wylie, G.R., & Wu, Y.T. (2011, April). Sex differences in functional connectivity at rest. [abstract]. Poster session presented at the American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting, Honolulu, HI. Neurology, 76(9, Suppl 4), A82.
Leavitt, V.M., Sumowski, J.F., Chiaravalloti, N.D., & DeLuca, J. (2011, April). Warmer daily temperature is associated with worse cognitive functioning in multiple sclerosis. [abstract]. Poster session presented at the American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting, Honolulu, HI. Neurology, 76(9, Suppl. 4), A81.
Sumowski, J.F., Chiaravalloti, N.D., Erlanger, D.M., Kaushik, T., Benedict, R., & DeLuca, J. (2011, April). L-Amphetamine improves memory capacity among memory-impaired patients with multiple sclerosis. [abstract]. Poster session presented at the American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting, Honolulu, HI. Neurology, 76(9, Suppl. 4), A482.
Sumowski, J.F., Leavitt, V.M., Wylie, G.R., DeLuca, J., & Chiaravalloti, N. (2011, April). Early life aerobic exercise protects against brain atrophy in patients with mulitple sclerosis. [abstract]. Poster session presented at the American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting, Honolulu, HI. Neurology, 76(9, Suppl. 4), A85.
Sumowski, J.F., Wylie, G.R., Leavitt, V.M., Chiaravalloti, N., & DeLuca, J. (2011). Benefits of early life cognitive leisure activity and aerobic exercise in multiple sclerosis. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, Boston, MA.
Sumowski, J.F., Wylie, G.R., Leavitt, V.M., Chiaravalloti, N., & DeLuca, J. (2011). Default network activity is a sensitive and specific biomarker of memory capacity in multiple sclerosis. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, Boston, MA.
Sumowski, J.F., Chiaravalloti, N., & DeLuca, J. (2011). Cognitive reserve protects against learning and memory problems in traumatic brain injury. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, Boston, MA.
Sumowski, J.F., Gómez-Pinilla, F., Erickson, K.I., & Brickman, A.M. (2011, February). Preventing cognitive decline in aging and nuerologic disease. Invited symposium presented at the International Neuropsychological Society 39th Annual Meeting, Boston, MA.
Strober, L.B. & Arnett, P.A. (2011, February). Variables which lead to unemployment in multiple sclerosis: The role of coping. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society.
Lengenfelder, J., Arjunan, A., Smith, A., Chiaravalloti, N., DeLuca, J. (2011, February). Examination of verbal learning strategies in TBI using the CVLT-II. Poster session presented at the International Neuropsychological Society 39th Annual Meeting, Boston, MA.
Leavitt, V.M., Wylie, G.R., Sumowski, J.F., Kelly, C., & Hoptman, M.J. (2011, February). Functional and effective connectivity: Communication within neural networks underlying cognition in clinical populations. Invited symposium presented at the International Neuropsychological Society 39th Annual Meeting, Boston, MA.
Genova, H.M., Leavitt, V., Chiaravalloti, N., DeLuca, J., Wylie, G. (2011, February). Executive dysfunction in MS and its relationship with white matter integrity and processing speed. Poster presented at the International Neuropsychological Society 39th Annual Meeting, Boston, MA.
DeLuca, J., Zafonte, R., Rizzo, A., Goedert, K.M., Ricker, J.H. (2011, February). New technologies in neurorehabilitation. Invited symposium presented at the International Neuropsychological Society 39th Annual Meeting, Boston, MA.
DeLuca, J. (2011, February). Rehabilitation of cognitive impairments in multiple sclerosis. Mitch Rosenthal invited lecture presented at the American Board of Rehabilitation Psychology Conference (ABRP) 2011, Jacksonville, FL.
DeLuca, J. (2011, January). Rehabilitation of cognitive impairments in multiple sclerosis. Invited presentation at the University of Medicine and Dentistry – New Jersey Medical School Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds, Newark, NJ.
DeLuca, J. (2010, August). Cognitive deficits in persons with multiple sclerosis: A behavioral and neuroimaging analysis. Invited presentation at the 23rd Europen College of Neuropharmacology (ECNP) Congress, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
DeLuca, J. (2010, February). What fatigue isn't: Understanding fatigue by what it is not. Invited Symposium presented at the American Board of Rehabilitation Psychology conference, Tucson, Arizona. John
DeLuca, Ph.D., ABPP, Symposia Chair. Presenters: Stephen P. Duntley, M.D.; Joshua Cantor, Ph.D.; Wayne Gordon, Ph.D., ABPP-CN; Susan K. Johnson, Ph.D.; Lauren Strober, PhD; Victoria M. Leavitt, Ph.D.
DeLuca, J. (2010, June). Advances in neuroimaging: Implications for Rehabilitation. Invited Key note address for the Mitch Rosenthal Memorial Lecture presented at the 2010 Williamsburg Conference, Rehabilitation of the Adult and Child with Brain Injury: Practical Solutions to Real World Problems, Williamsburg, Virginia.
DeLuca, J. (2010, June). Cognitive defects in persons with multiple sclerosis. Invited Peter Jay Sharp Foundation Visiting Professorship lecture presented at Cornell University's grand rounds. Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, New York, NY.
DeLuca, J. (2010, June). Evaluation and treating fatigue. Invited workshop presented at the 2010 Williamsburg Conference – Rehabilitation of the Adult and Child with Brain Injury: Practical Solutions to Real World Problems, Williamsburg, Virginia.
DeLuca, J. (2010, June). Technological advances in the assessment and treatment of cognitive difficulties in persons with multiple sclerosis. Invited symposium presented at the 2010 CMSC Annual Meeting, San Antonio, Texas. John DeLuca, Ph.D., Symposia Chair. Presenters: David Erlanger, Ph.D., Yael Goverover, Ph.D., Bob Hone, Creative Director – Red Hills Studio, Skip Rizzo, Ph.D.
DeLuca, J. (2010, March). Cognition and MS. Invited teleconference to persons with multiple sclerosis who are members of the New Jersey Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society.
DeLuca, J. (2010, March). Cognitive functioning in multiple sclerosis: A behavioral and neuroimaging analysis. Invited presentation at Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Yeshiva University grand rounds, Bronx, New York.
DeLuca, J. (2010, March). Fatigue in clinical populations: Do we really know what we think we know? Invited workshop presented at the New Jersey Neuropsychological Society's semi-annual half day program, Children's Specialized Hospital, New Brunswick, New Jersey.
DeLuca, J. (2010, May). Cognitive functioning in multiple sclerosis: A behavioral and neuroimaging analysis. Invited presentation at the Multiple Sclerosis Research Center of New York Grand Rounds, New York, New York.
DeLuca, J. (2010, November). New behavioral approaches to improve learning and memory following brain injury. Invited presentation for the Joseph M. Sanzari Children's Hospital Grand Rounds, Hackensack University Medical Center, Hackensack, New Jersey.
DeLuca, J. (2010, November). New behavioral approaches to improve learning and memory following brain injury. Invited presentation for the Joseph M. Sanzari Children's Hospital Grand Rounds, Hackensack University Medical Center, Hackensack, NJ.
DeLuca, J., Sumowski J.F., Leavitt, V.M., Chiaravalloti, N., & Wylie, G.R. (2010, February). Is executive dysfunction an independent deficit in multiple sclerosis, or merely a product of slowed processing speed? [Abstract]. Poster session presented at the International Neuropsychological Society Annual Meeting, Acapulco, Mexico. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 16(S1), 2.
Genova, H., Sumowski, J.F., Wylie, G., J., & Chiaravalloti, N. (2010, February). Throwing the baby out with the movement artifact: Movement as a source of systematic error in fMRI. [Abstract]. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, Acapulco, Mexico. Abstract published in the Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 16(S1), 130.
Goverover, Y., Chiaravalloti, N.D., Wood, H., & DeLuca, J. (2010, February). Fatigue, cognitive abilities, and functional performance in MS. Poster Session presented at the annual meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, Acapulco, Mexico.
Goverover, Y., Chiaravalloti, N.D., Wood, H., DeLuca, J. (2010, February) Applying Self-Generated Learning to Improve Recall of functional Tasks: The Role of Executive Functioning versus Memory Abilities. Poster session presented at the International Neuropsychological Society Annual Meeting, Acapulco, Mexico.
Goverover, Y., Wood, H., Moore, N.B., & DeLuca, J. (2010, June). Actual Reality: An Innovative Approach to Assess Everyday Functional Activities in Persons with MS. Paper will be presented at the 24th annual meeting of the consortioum of Multiple Sclerosis Centers in San Antonio, Texas, June 3-5, 2010.
Krch, D. (2011, August). Consideration of cultural factors in cognitive rehabilitation. In Chiaravalloti, N., Assessing the Efficacy of Cognitive Rehabilitation: Factors for Consideration. Symposium presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, D.C.
Krch, D., Sumowski, J., DeLuca, J., Chiaravalloti, N. (2010). Clinical utility of subjective memory assessment in Multiple Sclerosis [Abstract]. The Clinical Neuropsychologist, 24, 925.
Leavitt V.M., Wiley, G., Biswal, B., Genova, H., DeLuca J., Chiaravalloti, N.D. (2010, April). Neural connectivity in multiple sclerosis. Poster session presented at the Cognitive Neuroscience Society annual meeting, Montreal, Canada.
Leavitt V.M., Wiley, G., Biswal, B., Genova, H., DeLuca J., Chiaravalloti, N.D. (2010, June). Neural connectivity in multiple sclerosis. Poster session presented at the Tykeson Fellows Conference on Multiple Sclerosis, San Antonio, Texas.
Leavitt, V., Wylie, G., Chiaravalloti, N., & DeLuca, J. (2010, October). Does memory retraining in multiple sclerosis increase white matter integrity in the brain? Poster session presented at the ECTRIMS/RIMS annual meeting, Gothenberg, Sweden.
Leavitt, V.M., Sumowski J.F., Wylie, G.R., DeLuca, J., & Chiaravalloti, N.D. (2010, February). Activation within the default network uniquely predicts cognitive status in multiple sclerosis over and above brain atrophy. [Abstract]. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 16(S1), 159-160. Poster session presented at the International Neuropsychological Society Annual Meeting, Acapulco, Mexico.
Leavitt, V.M., Sumowski, J. Wiley, G., DeLuca, J., & Chiaravalloti, N.D. (2010, February). Can executive dysfunction in multiple sclerosis be explained by processing speed deficits? [Abstract]. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 16(S1), 159. Poster session presented at the International Neuropsychological Society Annual Meeting, Acapulco, Mexico.
Strober, L. & Leavitt, V. (2010, March). The misnomer of self-reported fatigue: Are we tired of it yet? Presented at the Amercian Board of Rehabilitation Psychology Conference, as part of the symposia, "What fatigue isn't: Understanding fatigue by what it is not," Tucson, Arizona.
Sumowski, J.F. & DeLuca, J. (2010, October). Building cognitive reserve in neurologic populations: Can active lifestyles prevent cognitive impairment? Workshop presented at the 2010 NAN Conference, Vancouver, British Columbia.
Sumowski, J.F. (2010). The cognitive reserve hypothesis: Understanding neurologic disease across the lifespan [Abstract]. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 16(S1), 56-57.
Sumowski, J.F., Chiaravalloti, N., Wylie, G. & DeLuca, J. (2010, February). MRI evidence for the primary learning deficit hypothesis in Multiple Sclerosis. [Abstract]. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 16(S1), 161. Poster session presented at the International Neuropscyhological Society Annual Meeting, Acapulco, Mexico.
Sumowski, J.F., Chiaravalloti, N., Wylie, G., & DeLuca, J. (2010, February). Lifetime intellectual enrichment lessens thenegative impact of brain atrophy on cognition in multiple sclerosis. [Abstract]. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 16(S1), 56-57. Symposium presented at the International Neuropsychological Society's annual meeting, Acapulco, Mexico.
Sumowski, J.F., Chiaravalloti, N., Wylie, G., Gonnella, A., & DeLuca, J. (2010, August). Cognitive leisure activity protects against cognitive decline in multiple sclerosis. [Abstract]. The Clinical Neuropsychologist. Paper to be presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Diego, CA.
Sumowski, J.F., Wood, H., Chiaravalloti, N., & DeLuca, J. (2010, February). Retrieval practice improves memory in persons with traumatic brain injury. [Abstract]. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 16(S1), 62. Poster presented at the International Neuropsychological Society's annual meeting, Acapulco, Mexico.
Sumowski, J.F., Wylie, G.R., Chiaravalloti, N., & DeLuca, J. (2010, April). Intellectual enrichment lessens the negative impact of brain atrophy on cognition in multiple sclerosis. Poster session presented at the American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting, Toronto, Canada [Abstract]. Neurology, 74(24), 1934-1935.
Wylie, G.R. & Hillary, F.G. (2010, February). Change is good: Brain activity in a working memory task is higher in TBI than in HC, but shows comparable changes across time. Poster session presented at the International Neuropsychological Society Annual Meeting, Acapulco, Mexico.
Capili, E. Genova, H.M., Wylie, G., Chiaravalloti, N.D., & DeLuca, J. (2009 February). Cognitive fatigue in multiple sclerosis using fMRI: a pilot study examining the relationship between objective and subjective measures. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, Atlanta, GA.
Chiaravalloti, N.D. (2009, April). Cognition in Multiple Sclerosis. Presented at Grand Rounds for the International MS Center of NY; New York, NY.
Chiaravalloti, N.D., & Foley, F. Affective and Cognitive Disorders in MS. Workshop presented at annual meeting of the Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers. Atlanta, GA. May 29, 2009.
DeLuca, J. (2009 March). "New behavioral approaches to improve learning and memory following brain injury." Invited Presentation at the First Annual International Conference on Culture, Ethnicity, and Brain Injury Rehabilitation, March 13, 2009, Arlington, VA.
DeLuca, J. (2009 March). "What do we know about fatigue in clinical populations?" Invited presentation at the 2009 York College Colloquia – OT Research, March 9, 2009, Jamaica, NY.
Kohl, A.D., Wylie, G., Genova, H., Hillary, F., & DeLuca, J. (2009 February). The neural correlates of mental fatigue: a comparative study between multiple sclerosis and traumatic brain injury. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, Atlanta, GA.
Lengenfelder, J. (2009, November). PASAT and math ability: It's more than just knowing the answers. Poster session presented at the 29th Annual Meeting of NAN, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Lengenfelder, J., Wylie, G., Smith, A., Genova, H., Chiaravalloti, N., Liu, J., & DeLuca, J. (2009 February). Using fMRI to examine verbal learning in individuals with traumatic brain injury. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, Atlanta, GA.
Sumowski, J.F., Chiaravalloti, N., & DeLuca, J. (2009 February). Cognitive reserve protects against learning and memory dysfunction in multiple sclerosis. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, Atlanta, GA.
Sumowski, J.F., Wylie, G., Chiaravalloti, N., Genova, H., & DeLuca, J. Functional neuroimaging of cognitive reserve in multiple sclerosis: implications for the default mode network. Poster session presented at the Annual Meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, Atlanta, GA.
Wylie, G.R. (2009, May). "Control processes and the brain: what are frontal and parietal areas doing?" Presented at New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ.
Barbour, R.L., Voelbel, G.T., Lengenfelder, J., Wylie, G., Pei, Y., Graber, H.L., & DeLuca, J. (2008). NIRS-based quantitative measurement of autoregulatory effects on microvascular hemoglobin oxygenation: Applications to assessment of traumatic brain injury, in biomedical optics. Presented at the OSA Technical Digest (CD) Optical Society of America.
Chiaravalloti, N. & DeLuca, J. (2008, February). Treating learning impairments improves memory performance in multiple sclerosis: A randomized clinical trial. [Abstract]. Symposium presented at the 36th Annual INS Meeting, Waikoloa, HI. Abstract published in the Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 14, 25-26S.
DeLuca, J. & Hillary, F. (2008, October). Functional imaging in neuropsychology: advancement and setback over the past decade. Presented at the 2008 National Academy of Neuropsychology 28th Annual Conference, October 23, New York, New York.
DeLuca, J. (2008, October). New behavioral approaches to improve learning and memory following brain injury. Presented at the International Conference on Behavioral Health and Traumatic Brain Injury, Montclair State Univeristy, Montclair, NJ.
Diamond, B., DeLuca, J., & Noskin, O. (2008, February). Visual and verbal memory and awareness in anterior communicating artery aneurysm: During and after confabulation. [Abstract]. Presented at the 36th Annual INS meeting, Waikoloa, HI. Abstract published in the Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 14, 28.
Gordon, W., Bushnik, T., Ashman, T., Cantor, J., Amitabh, H., Ouellet, M., & DeLuca, J. (2008, October). Recent research findings on post-TBI fatigue. Presented at the ACRM-ASNR Joint Educational Conference, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Kohl, A.D., Wylie, G.R., Genova, H., Hillary, F.G., & DeLuca, J. (2008, April). Neural correlates of fatigue in traumatic brain injury. Presented at the Cognitive Neuroscience Society 2008 Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA.
O'Brien, A., Groverover, Y., Chiaravalloti, N., & DeLuca, J. (2008, February). An evidence based review of cognitive rehabilitation for persons with multiple sclerosis. [Abstract]. Symposium presented at the 36th Annual INS Meeting, Waikoloa, HI. Abstract printed in the Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 14, 25-26.
Schmitt, M.M. (2008, June). Self-efficacy as a predictor of self-reported physical, cognitive, and social functioning in persons with multiple sclerosis. Presented during the 19th Annual Resident, Fellow, & Postdoctoral Fellow Research Symposium, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey - New Jersey Medical School, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. [Mitchell Rosenthal, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Fellow Research Award].
Schmitt, M.M. (2008, October). Self-efficacy as a predictor of functional outcomes in multiple sclerosis. Presented at the 2008 ACRM-ASNR annual meeting in Toronto, Canada.
Sumowski, J. (2008, August). Cognitive reserve and information processing efficeincy in multiple sclerosis. Poster Presentation at the APA Conference in Boston, MA.
Sumowski, J. (2008, August). Functional neuroimaging of cognitive reserve in multiple sclerosis. Paper presentation at the APA Conference in Boston, MA.
Sumowski, J. (2008, October). Letter-number sequencing measures both working memory and processing speed in multiple sclerosis. Poster Presentation at the NAN Conference in New York City, NY.
Sumowski, J. (2008, October). Spaced retrieval improves memory retention in multiple sclerosis: Clinical application of the testing effect. Poster presentation at the NAN Conference in New York City, NY.
Voelbel, G.T., Glenn, W., Lengenfelder, J., Barbour, R., Pei, Y., Smith, A., Lent, A., & DeLuca, J. (2008, February). Functional near infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) reveals cortical recruitment of the prefrontal lobe in traumatic brain injury during working memory. Presented at the INS 36th Annual Meeting, Waikoloa, HI. Abstract published in the Journal of the International Neurospsychological Society, 14 (S1), 126.
Wylie, G., Hoptman, D., Catalano, J., Lengenfelder, J., Smith, A., Lent, A., Chiaravalloti, N., & DeLuca, J. (2008, February). An investigation into the nature of white matter damage in multiple sclerosis using diffusion tensor imaging. [Abstract]. Presented at the INS 36th Annual Meeting, Waikoloa, HI. Abstract published in the Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 14, 98.
Wylie, G., Hoptman, D., Catalano, J., Lengenfelder, J., Smith, A., Lent, A., Chiaravalloti, N., & DeLuca, J. (2008, February). An investigation into the nature of white matter damage in multiple sclerosis using diffusion tensor imaging. [Abstract]. Presented at the INS 36th Annual Meeting, Waikoloa, HI. Abstract published in the Journal of the International Neurospsychological Society, 14, 98. Presentation: 36th Annual Meeting INS.
