- How we represent the body
- Behavioral correlates of neural plasticity
- Interhemispheric inhibition (synchiria)
- Higher-order body representations
- How we represent space
- Neural correlates of egocentric/allocentric processing
- Reference frames of higher-order body representations
- Representing space around the body (peripersonal space)
- The integration of action and body representations
- How the motor plan contributes to limb localization
- Imagined movements in neurologically impaired populations
- Visually-guided reaching after brain damage
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- Cognitive experiments with neurologically impaired populations
- Brain damage (stroke, resection)
- Peripheral deafferentation
- Chronic pain
- Non-invasive brain stimulation
- Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)
- Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)
- Cognitive experimens with neurologically intact populations
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- Medina, J., Norise, C., Faseyitan, O., Coslett, H.B., Turkeltaub, P., & Hamilton, R. (2012). Finding the Right Words: Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Improves Discourse Productivity in Non-fluent Aphasia After Stroke. Aphasiology, 26, 1153-1168. doi:10.1080/02687038.2012.710316
- Medina, J., Beauvais, J., Datta, A., Bikson, M., Coslett, H.B., & Hamilton, R.H. (2012). Transcranial direct current stimulation accelerates allocentric target detection. Brain Stimulation, in press. doi:10.1016/j.brs.2012.05.008
- Khurshid, S., Trupe, L.A., Newhart, M., Davis, C., Molitoris, J.J., Medina, J., Leigh, R., & Hillis, A.E. (2011). Reperfusion of Specific Cortical Areas is Associated with Improvement in Distinct Forms of Hemispatial Neglect. Cortex, 48, 530-539. doi:10.1016/j.cortex.2011.01.003
- Medina, J., Jax, S.A., Brown, M.J., & Coslett, H.B. (2010). Contributions of Efference Copy to Limb Localization: Evidence from Deafferentation. Brain Research, 1355, 104-111. doi:10.1016/j.brainres.2010.07.063
- Coslett, H.B., Medina, J., Kliot, D., & Burkey, A. (2010). Mental motor imagery indexes pain: The hand laterality task. European Journal of Pain, 14, 1007-1013. doi:10.1016/j.ejpain.2010.04.001
- Coslett, H.B., Medina, J., Kliot, D., & Burkey, A. (2010). Mental Motor Imagery and Chronic Pain: The Foot Laterality Task. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 16, 603-612. doi:10.1017/S1355617710000299
- Medina, J. & Coslett, H.B. (2010). From Maps to Form to Space: Touch and the Body Schema. Neuropsychologia, 48, 645-654. doi:10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2009.08.017
- Medina, J., Kimberg, D.Y., Chatterjee, A., Coslett, H.B. (2010). Inappropriate usage of the Brunner-Munzel test in recent voxel-based lesion-symptom mapping studies. Neuropsychologia, 48, 341-343. doi:10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2009.09.016
- Medina, J., Kannan, V., Pawlak, M., Kleinman, J., Newhart, M., Davis, C., Heidler-Gary, J., Herskovits, E., & Hillis, A. (2009). Neural substrates of visuospatial processing in distinct reference frames: Evidence from unilateral spatial neglect. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience. 21, 2073-2084. doi:10.1162/jocn.2008.21160
- Medina, J., Jax, S.A., & Coslett, H.B. (2009). Two-Component Models of Reaching: Evidence from Deafferentation in a Fitts’ Law Task. Neuroscience Letters, 451, 222-226. doi:10.1016/j.neulet.2009.01.002
- Medina, J. & Rapp, B. (2008). Phantom tactile sensations modulated by body position. Current Biology, 18, 1937-1942. doi:10.1016/j.cub.2008.10.068
- Rapp, B., Hendel, S.K., & Medina, J. (2002). Remodeling of somatosensory hand representations following cerebral lesions in humans. Neuroreport, 13, 207-211.
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- Introduction to Cognitive Neuroscience, Haverford College, Fall 2009, Spring 2011
- Foundations of Psychology, Haverford College, Fall 2011, Spring 2012
- Experimental Methods & Statistics Lab, Haverford College, Fall 2011
- Advanced Topics in Psychology: Body and Space, Haverford College, Spring 2012
- Honors Introduction to Psychology, University of Delaware, Fall 2012
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