Benjamin Hampstead

Benjamin Hampstead
Philip B and Myrna R Fischer Research Professor of Neurology
Stanley Berent Ph.D. Legacy Professor of Psychology
Professor of Neurology
Professor of Psychiatry
Medical School
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Benjamin Hampstead
Benjamin Hampstead
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  • Qualifications

    • Postdoctoral Fellow
      Emory University, Atlanta, United States
      2006 - 2008

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    • Journal Article
      2 mA is NOT 2 mA: Electric field variability in high-definition tDCS and its implications for precision neuromodulation in aging
      Iordan AD, Pruitt PJ, Ploutz-Snyder R, Ghosh B, Devignes Q, Hampstead BM. Clinical Neurophysiology, 2026 Sep 1; 189: DOI:10.1016/j.clinph.2026.2111877
      PMID: 41966869
    • Journal Article
      Development and validation of a harmonized memory score for multicenter Alzheimer's disease and related dementia research.
      Sanderson-Cimino M, Gross AL, Gaynor LS, Paolillo EW, Saloner R, Albert MS, Apostolova LG, Boersema B, Boxer AL, Boeve BF, Casaletto KB, Heuer HW, Forsberg LK, Hallgarth SR, Diaz VE, Clark LR, Eloyan A, Farias ST, Maillard P, Gonzales MM, Hammers DB, La Joie R, Cobigo Y, Wolf A, Hampstead BM, Mechanic-Hamilton D, Miller BL, Rabinovici GD, Ringman JM, D'Orazio LM, Rosen HJ, Ryman SG, Prestopnik JL, Salmon DP, Smith GE, DeCarli C, Rajan KB, Jin L-W, Hinman JD, Johnson DK, Harvey DJ, Fornage M, Carrillo MC, Dickerson BC, Kramer JH, Staffaroni AM, ALLFTD consortium, MarkVCID study, LEADS consortium, and Diverse Vascular Contributions to Cognitive Impairment and Dementia (Diverse VCID) Study Investigators . Alzheimers Res Ther, 2026 Jun 15; DOI:10.1186/s13195-026-02100-w
      PMID: 42298651
    • Journal Article
      Understanding how informal dementia caregiver networks are assessed in the literature: results from a scoping review
      Carlozzi NE, Lombard WL, Fansher M, Freeman JL, Capellari E, Graves CM, Miner JA, Hampstead BM, Lai JS, Leggett AN. Frontiers in Dementia, 2026 Jun 12; 5: DOI:10.3389/frdem.2026.1824829
    • Journal Article
      Dementia etiology classification using NULISA plasma biomarkers and machine learning
      DuBois KN, Pal S, Maher AC, Heidebrink J, Persad C, Giordani B, Hampstead BM, Bakulski KM, Morgan DG, Kanaan NM. Alzheimer S and Dementia, 2026 Jun 1; 22 (6): DOI:10.1002/alz.71603
      PMID: 42337943
    • Journal Article
      Face–name associative memory in temporal lobe epilepsy: Region-specific insights in right-hemisphere onset
      Stasenko A, Schadler AJ, Kaestner E, Smith CN, Brady E, Kim MS, Peterson DJ, Urbanic C, Shih JJ, Gholipour T, James GA, Qiu D, Hampstead BM, Drane DL, McDonald CR. Epilepsy Research, 2026 May 1; 223: DOI:10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2026.107767
      PMID: 41806514
    • Preprint
      Behavior Score Prediction in Resting-State Functional MRI by Deep State Space Modeling
      Cavazos JS, Egan M, Litinas K, Hampstead B, Peltier S. 2026 Feb 11; arXiv, DOI:10.48550/arxiv.2602.07131
    • Journal Article
      A randomized trial showing mnemonic strategy training increases memory, brain activation, and functional connectivity more than vanishing cue training in cognitively intact older adults
      Hampstead BM, Iordan AD, Ploutz-Snyder R, Ghosh B, Harrie A, Stringer AY, Sathian K. Neuropsychological Rehabilitation, 2026 Jan 1; 36 (3): 590 - 611. DOI:10.1080/09602011.2025.2525349
      PMID: 41031846
    • Journal Article
      Evaluation of a panel of plasma biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease in a diverse research cohort
      DuBois KN, Pal S, Reader JM, Jackman B, Perkins MD, Khobeir N, Bakulski KM, Heidebrink J, Hampstead BM, Morgan DG, Kanaan NM. Journal of Alzheimer S Disease, 2026 Jan 1; 109 (1): 247 - 265. DOI:10.1177/13872877251393405
      PMID: 41212652

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