Professor Simona Ghetti Elected Fellow of AAAS
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- Professor Simona Ghetti is among eight faculty from UC Davis newly elected as fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) as of March 27, 2025.
Professor Simona Ghetti is among eight faculty from UC Davis newly elected as fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) as of March 27, 2025.
AAAS fellows are recognized for their exceptional achievements in science, including research, teaching, administration, and science communication. The Society provided her with this recognition “for distinguished contributions to the field of developmental cognitive neuroscience, particularly using behavioral and neuroimaging methods to understand the developmental trajectory of memory formation.”
Professor Ghetti's research focuses on the development of memory and metamemory in childhood. Using behavioral and neuroimaging methods in her Memory and Development Lab, she studies both typical and atypical development of memory in children.