Background
Kahana, Michael Jacob was born on May 7, 1969 in St. Louis. Son of Boaz and Eva (Frost) Kahana.
educator cognitive neuroscientist
Kahana, Michael Jacob was born on May 7, 1969 in St. Louis. Son of Boaz and Eva (Frost) Kahana.
Bachelor, Case Western Reserve University, 1989. Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology, University Toronto, 1993.
Postdoctoral fellow, psychology Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1993-1994. Assistant professor Brandeis University, Department Psychology and National Center for Complex Systems, Waltham, 1994—2000, associate professor, 2000—2004. Professor, department psychology U Pennsylvania, since 2004.
Member BBBP-4 (Cognition and Perception) study section, Centers for Scientific Review, National Institutes of Health, 2003—2007. Founder, organizer 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 5th Annual Meetings of the Context and Episodic Memory Symposium.
Member advisory panel Doris Duke Charitable Foundation. Member American Psychological Association, Psychonomic Society, Society for Neuroscience, Memory Disorders Research Society, Society for Cognitive Neuroscience, Society for Mathematics Psychology. Fellow Society Experimental Psychologists.
Married Jessica A. Wachter. Children: Nathan Abraham, Joseph Morris.