Selected Publications
Note: student researchers' names are underlined
Wamsley EJ. (2019). Memory Consolidation during Waking Rest. Trends in Cognitive Sciences. 23(3), 171-173.
Bartsch, U., Simpkin, A., Demanuele, C., Wamsley, E. J., Marston, H. & Jones, M.W. (2019). Distributed slow-wave dynamics during sleep predict memory consolidation and its impairment in schizophrenia. NPJ Schizophrenia, 5(18).
Zhang J., & Wamsley, E. J. (2019). EEG predictors of dreaming outside of REM sleep. Psychophysiology, 56(7), e13368.
Humiston GB, Wamsley EJ. Unlearning implicit social biases during sleep: A failure to replicate. PLoS ONE. 2019 Jan 25;14(1): e0211416. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0211416
Humiston GB, Wamsley EJ. (2018). A Brief Period of Eyes-Closed Rest Enhances Motor Skill Consolidation. Neurobiology of Learning and Memory 2018 Jun 5;155:1-6. doi:10.1016/j.nlm.2018.06.002.
Murphy M, Stickgold R, Parr ME, Callahan C, Wamsley EJ. Recurrence of task-related electroencephalographic activity during post-training quiet rest and sleep. Sci Rep. 2018 Mar 29;8(1):5398. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-23590-1. PubMed PMID: 29599462
Graveline YM, Wamsley EJ. The impact of sleep on novel concept learning. Neurobiol Learn Mem. 2017 Mar 11;141:19-26. doi: 10.1016/j.nlm.2017.03.008. PubMed PMID: 28288833
Brokaw K, Tishler W, Manceor S, Hamilton K, Gaulden A, Parr E, Wamsley EJ. Resting state EEG correlates of memory consolidation. Neurobiol Learn Mem. 2016 Apr; 130:17-25. doi: 10.1016/j.nlm.2016.01.008. PubMed PMID: 26802698.
Wamsley EJ, Hamilton K, Graveline Y, Manceor S, Parr E. Test Expectation Enhances Memory Consolidation across Both Sleep and Wake. PLoS ONE. 2016 Oct 19;11(10):e0165141. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0165141. PubMed PMID: 27760193; PubMedCentral PMCID: PMC5070851.
Payne JD, Kensinger EA, Wamsley EJ, Spreng RN, Alger SE, Gibler K, Schacter DL, Stickgold R. Napping and the selective consolidation of negative aspects of scenes. Emotion. 2015 Apr;15(2):176-86. doi: 10.1037/a0038683. PubMed PMID: 25706830.
Graveline Y, Wamsley EJ. Dreaming and waking cognition. Translational Issues in Psychological Science. 2015 Jan; 1(1):97-105. doi: 10.1037/tps0000018.
Manoach DS, Demanuele C, Wamsley EJ, Vangel M, Montrose DM, Miewald J, Kupfer D, Buysse D, Stickgold R, Keshavan MS. Sleep spindle deficits in antipsychotic-naïve early course schizophrenia and in non-psychotic first-degree relatives. Front Hum Neurosci. 2014 Oct 7;8:762. doi: 10.3389/fnhum.2014.00762. PubMed PMID: 25339881;
PubMedCentral PMCID: PMC4188028.
PubMedCentral PMCID: PMC4188028.
Stamm AW, Nguyen ND, Seicol BJ, Fagan A, Oh A, Drumm M, Lundt M, Stickgold R, Wamsley EJ. Negative reinforcement impairs overnight memory consolidation. Learn Mem. 2014 Oct 15; 21(11):591-6. doi: 10.1101/lm.035196.114. PubMed PMID: 25320351; PubMedCentral PMCID: PMC4201816.
Wamsley EJ. Dreaming and offline memory consolidation. Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports. 2014 Mar; 14(3):433. doi: 10.1007/s11910-013-0433-5. PubMed PMID: 24477388; PubMedCentral PMCID: PMC4704085.
Wamsley EJ, Donjacour CEHM, Scammell TE, Lammers GJ, Stickgold R. Delusional Confusion of Dreaming and Reality in Narcolepsy. Sleep. 2014 Feb 1; 37(2):419-22. DOI: 10.5665/sleep.3428. PubMed PMID: 24501437; PubMedCentral PMCID: PMC3900627.
Mednick SC, McDevitt EA, Walsh JK, Wamsley EJ, Paulus M, Kanady JC, Drummond SP. The critical role of sleep spindles in hippocampal-dependent memory: a pharmacology study. J Neurosci. 2013 Mar 6;33(10):4494-504. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3127-12.2013. PubMed PMID: 23467365; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3744388.
Wamsley EJ. Dreaming, waking conscious experience, and the resting brain: report of subjective experience as a tool in the cognitive neurosciences. Front Psychol. 2013 Sep 23;4:637. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2013.00637. PubMed PMID: 24065940; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3779833.
Wamsley EJ, Shinn AK, Tucker MA, Ono KE, McKinley SK, Ely AV, Goff DC, Stickgold R, Manoach DS. The effects of eszopiclone on sleep spindles and memory consolidation in schizophrenia: a randomized placebo-controlled trial. Sleep. 2013 Sep 1;36(9):1369-76. doi: 10.5665/sleep.2968. PubMed PMID: 23997371; PubMed
Central PMCID: PMC3738047.
Central PMCID: PMC3738047.
Nguyen ND, Tucker MA, Stickgold R, Wamsley EJ. Overnight Sleep Enhances Hippocampus-Dependent Aspects of Spatial Memory. Sleep. 2013 Jul 1;36(7):1051-1057. PubMed PMID: 23814342; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3669068.
Payne JD, Tucker MA, Ellenbogen JM, Wamsley EJ, Walker MP, Schacter DL, Stickgold R. Memory for semantically related and unrelated declarative information: the benefit of sleep, the cost of wake. PLoS One. 2012;7(3):e33079. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0033079. Epub 2012 Mar 22. PubMed PMID: 22457736; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3310860.
Wamsley EJ, Tucker MA, Shinn AK, Ono KE, McKinley SK, Ely AV, Goff DC, Stickgold R, Manoach DS. Reduced sleep spindles and spindle coherence in schizophrenia: mechanisms of impaired memory consolidation? Biol Psychiatry. 2012 Jan 15;71(2):154-61. doi: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2011.08.008. Epub 2011 Oct 2. PubMed PMID: 21967958; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3561714.
Wamsley EJ, Stickgold R. Memory, Sleep and Dreaming: Experiencing
Consolidation. Sleep Med Clin. 2011 Mar 1;6(1):97-108. PubMed PMID: 21516215; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3079906.
Consolidation. Sleep Med Clin. 2011 Mar 1;6(1):97-108. PubMed PMID: 21516215; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3079906.
Wamsley EJ, Stickgold R. Dreaming and offline memory processing. Curr Biol. 2010 Dec 7;20(23):R1010-3. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2010.10.045. PubMed PMID: 21145013; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3557787.
Wamsley EJ, Tucker MA, Payne JD, Stickgold R. A brief nap is beneficial for human route-learning: The role of navigation experience and EEG spectral power.Learn Mem. 2010 Jun 25;17(7):332-6. doi: 10.1101/lm.1828310. Print 2010 Jul. PubMed PMID: 20581255; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2904102.
Wamsley EJ, Tucker M, Payne JD, Benavides JA, Stickgold R. Dreaming of a learning task is associated with enhanced sleep-dependent memory consolidation. Curr Biol. 2010 May 11;20(9):850-5. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2010.03.027. Epub 2010 Apr 22. PubMed PMID: 20417102; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2869395.
Wamsley EJ, Perry K, Djonlagic I, Reaven LB, Stickgold R. Cognitive replay of visuomotor learning at sleep onset: temporal dynamics and relationship to task performance. Sleep. 2010 Jan;33(1):59-68. PubMed PMID: 20120621; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2802248.
Wamsley EJ, Antrobus JS. The expression of trace conditioning during non-REM sleep and its relation to subjective experience. Neurobiol Learn Mem. 2009 Oct;92(3):283-91. doi: 10.1016/j.nlm.2009.02.012. Epub 2009 Feb 28. PubMed PMID: 19254775.
