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Anna Nowicka
a.nowicka_at_nencki.gov.pl
Position:
Associate Professor
Education:
M. Sc. in
Theoretical Physics, University of Wrocław
Ph. D. in
Neurophysiology, Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology
Habilitation in
Psychophysiology, Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology
Main
scientific interest and current research:
lateralization
of cognitive functions, interhemispheric cooperation and communication,
memory (intentional forgetting), processing of self-related information
Profesional
training and cooperations:
1994-1997 –
post-doctoral fellowship, Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA
1997 up to now –
cooperation with Department of Neurosurgery, Warsaw Medical University;
2005 up to now -
cooperation with the Non-invasive Imaging Unit, Leibniz Institute for
Neurobiology;
Cooperation with
Department of Neurosurgery, Medical Research Center.
Publications:
Debowska
W, Wolak T, Nowicka A, Kozak A, Szwed M, Kossut M. Functional and structural
neuroplasticity induced by short-term tactile training based on braille reading. Frontiers in Neuroscience, 10: 460, 2016
Nowicka A, Cygan
HB, Tacikowski P, Ostaszewski P, Kuś R. Name recognition in autism: EEG
evidence of altered patterns of brain activity and connectivity. Molecular
Autism, 7(1): 38, 2016
Marchewka A,
Wypych M, Michałowski JM, Sińczuk M, Wordecha M, Jednoróg K, Nowicka A. What
is the effect of basic emotions on directed forgetting? Investigating the role
of basic emotions in memory. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 10: 378, 2016
Kotlewska I,
Nowicka A. Present-self, past-self and the close-other: Neural correlates of
assigning trait adjectives to oneself and others. European Journal of
Neuroscience, 44(4): 2064-2071, 2016
Bierzynska M,
Bielecki M, Marchewka A, Debowska W, Duszyk A, Zajkowski W, Falkiewicz M, Nowicka
A, Strelau J, Kossut M. Effect of
frustration on brain activation pattern in subjects with different temperament.
Frontiers in Psychology, 6: 1989, 2016
Kotlewska I,
Nowicka A. Present self, past self and close-other: event-related potential
study of face and name detection. Biological Psychology, 110: 201-211, 2015
Tacikowski P,
Cygan HB, Nowicka A. Neural
correlates of own and close-other’s name recognition: ERP evidence. Frontiers
in Human Neuroscience, 8: 194, 2014
Cygan HB,
Tacikowski P, Ostaszewski P, Chojnicka I, Nowicka A. Neural correlates of own
name and own face detection in Autism Spectrum Disorder. PLoS One, 9(1): e86020, 2014
Tacikowski P, Brechmann A, Nowicka A. Cross-modal
pattern of brain activations associated with the processing of self- and
significant other’s name. Human Brain Mapping , 34: 2069-2077, 2013
Nowicka A,
Marchewka A, Jednorog K, Tacikowski P, Brechmann A. Forgetting of
emotionally negative stimuli is hard: fMRI study of directed forgetting.
Cerebral Cortex, 21: 539-549, 2011
Tacikowski P, A., Jednoróg K,
Marchewka A, Nowicka A. How multiple repetitions influence the processing
of self-, famous and unknown names and faces: An ERP study. International
Journal of Psychophysiology, 79: 219-230, 2011
Tacikowski P, Brechmann A, Marchewka
A, Jednoróg K, Dobrowolny M, Nowicka A. Is it about the self or the
significance? An fMRI study of self-name recognition. Social
Neuroscience, 6 (1): 98-107, 2011
Nowicka A, Tacikowski P. Transcallosal
transfer of information and functional assymetry of human brain.
Laterality, 16(1): 35-74, 2011
Tacikowski
P, Nowicka A. Allocation of attention to self-name and self-face: An ERP
study. Biological Psychology, 84: 318-324, 2010
Marchewka A, Jednoróg K, Nowicka A,
Brechmann A, Grabowska A. Grey-matter
differences related to true and false recognition of emotionally charged
stimuli - A voxel based morphometry study. Neurobiology
of Learning and Memory, 92: 99-105, 2009
Nowicka
A, Jednoróg K, Marchewka A, Brechmann A. Successfully overcoming the
inhibitory impact of the "forget" instruction: a voxel-based morphometric study
of directed forgetting. Psychophysiology, 46: 1108-1112, 2009
Nowicka
A, Jednoróg K, Wypych M, Marchewka A. Reversed old/new effect for
intentionally forgotten words: the ERP study of directed forgetting. International Journal of Psychophysiology, 71: 97-102,
2009
Marchewka
A, Brechmann A, Nowicka A, Jednoróg K, Scheich H, Grabowska A. False recognition of emotional stimuli is lateralised in the brain: an
fMRI study. Neurobiology
of Learning and Memory, 90: 280-284, 2008
Marchewka A,
Nowicka A. Emotionally negative
stimuli
are resistant to repetition
priming. Acta
Neurobiologiae Experimentalis. 67: 83-92, 2007
Nowicka A, Marchewka
A, Szatkowska I. Lateralization of repetition effects in event-related potentials to
words in left- and right-handed women. Neuroscience Letters, 393: 150-154,
2006
Nowicka A, Szatkowska I. Memory-induced modulation of event related potentials in frontal
cortex of human subjects: a divided visual field study. Neuroscience Letters, 359: 171-174, 2004
Łuczywek E, Nowicka A, Zabołotny W, Jeglińska A, Fersten E,
Czernicki Z. Czy leworęczność zmienia
wzorzec mózgowego przepływu krwi w czasie aktywności poznawczej? Neurologia
i Neurochirurgia Polska, 37(2): 385-396, 2003
Grabowska A, Nowicka A.
Być kobietą, być mężczyzną-Wstęp. To
be a woman, to be a man-Introduction. Kosmos, 52: 1-4, 2003
Łuczywek E, Nowicka A,
Pfeffer A, Styczyńska M, Łałowski M, Bracikowska M. Cognitive deficits and polymorphism of apolipoprotein E in Alzheimer’s disease. Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive
Disorders, 13: 171-177, 2002
Grabowska A, Nowicka A, Szatkowska I, Bednarek D, Rymarczyk K. Dwie strony ludzkiego mózgu.
Działalność Naukowa PAN, Wybrane Zagadnienia, 14: 52-54, 2002
Szatkowska I, Nowicka A. Nie
wie lewa półkula, co czyni prawa. Charaktery,
3: 10-15, 2002
Grabowska A, Nowicka
A, Szymańska O, Szatkowska I. Subjective contour illusion:
sex related effect of unilateral brain damage. NeuroReport, 12:
2289-2292, 2001
Pfeffer A, Styczyńska
M, Czyżewski K, Łuczywek E, Gołębiowski M, Nowicka A, Barcikowska M.
Apolipoprotein E genotype and the rate
of decline in Alzheimer’s disease – gender effect. Alzheimer's Reports, 4: 31-35, 2001
Kowalczyk M, Nowicka
A, Antkowiak B, Kocik J, Antkowiak O. Psychosomatic
reactions to a stressful environment and an attempt at pharmacological
modification. Medical Science Monitor, 7: 953-961, 2001
Nowicka A, Fersten E. Sex-related differences in interhemispheric
transmission time in the human brain. NeuroReport, 12:
4171-4175, 2001
Łuczywek E, Pfeffer A, Nowicka A, Czyżewski K, Łałowski M,
Styczyńska M, Barcikowska M. Wzorce
aktywności poznawczej a poliformizm apolipoproteiny E w chorobie Alzheimera. Neurologia i Neurochirurgia Polska, 35: 1021-1033, 2001
Łuczywek E, Fersten E,
Nowicka A, Zabołotny W, Jarus-Dziedzic K, Czernicki Z. Middle cerebral artery blood flow velocity changes
related to cognitive activity in young women. Polish
Psychological Bulletin, 32(4): DOI://10.1066/S10012010029, 2001
Nowicka A, Ringo J.L. Eye position-sensitive units in hippocampal formation and
in inferotemporal cortex of the macaque monkey. European Journal of
Neuroscience, 12: 751-759, 2000
Nowicka A. Współpraca
lewej i prawej półkuli: rola spoideł międzypółkulowych. Psychologia-Etologia-Genetyka, 1: 39-60, 2000
Grabowska A, Nowicka
A, Szymańska O. Sex related effect of
unilateral brain lesions on the perception of the Mueller-Lyer illusion. Cortex, 35: 231-241,
1999
Nowicka A. Elektrofizjologiczne
badania pamięci u ludzi. Przegląd Psychologiczny, 42: 121-133,
1999
Nowicka A. EMDR a
neurofizjologia. Charaktery, 12: 34, 1998
Sobótka S, Nowicka A,
Ringo J.L. Activity
linked to externally cued saccades in single units recorded from
hippocampal, parahippocampal, and inferotemporal areas of macaques. Journal of
Neurophysiology, 78: 2156-2163, 1997
Grabowska A, Nowicka
A. Visual-spatial-frequency model of cerebral asymmetry: a critical survey of behavioral and electrophysiological studies. Psychological Bulletin, 120: 434-449, 1996
Nowicka A, Grabowska
A, Fersten E. Interhemispheric
transmission of information and functional asymmetry of the human brain.
Neuropsychologia, 34: 147-151, 1996
Grabowska A, Herman A,
Nowicka A, Szatkowska I, Szeląg E. Individual
differences in the functional asymmetry of the human brain.
Acta Neurobiologiae Experimentalis, 54: 155-162, 1994
Szatkowska I,
Grabowska A, Nowicka A. Hemispheric
asymmetry in stimulus size evaluation. Acta Neurobiologiae
Experimentalis, 53: 257-262, 1993
Grabowska A, Szymańska
O, Nowicka A, Kwiecień M. The effect of
unilateral brain lesions on perception of visual illusions. Behavioural
Brain Research, 47: 191-197, 1992
Grabowska A, Nowicka
A, Szatkowska I. Asymmetry in visual evoked potentials to gratings registered in the two
hemipsheres of the human brain. Acta
Neurobiologiae Experimentalis, 52: 239-249, 1992
Other activities:
Involvement into
Brain Awarness Week by The Dana Alliance for Brain Initiatives: lecturer
during Brain Awareness Week 2000, Warsaw, Poland; title of lecture: "Does the two hemispheres of the human
brain talk to each other?"
Organizer of Brain Awareness Week 2002, Warsaw, Poland
Co-editor of the special issue of KOSMOS "To be a man, to be a woman"
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