Neurology

Mailing Address

Office: 2155 RCP
Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone: +1 319 384 6050
Email: daniel-tranel@uiowa.edu

Education

BA, Psychology, Notre Dame, 1979
MA, Clinical Psychology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, 1981
PhD, Clinical Psychology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, 1982
Residency, Clinical Neuropsychology, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, 1983
Fellowship, Behavioral Neurology, University of Iowa College of Medicine, 1984

Appointments

Primary: Neurology
Secondary: Psychology

Center and Program Affiliations

• Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Neuroscience

Research Interests

Brain-behavior relationships, Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, Cognitive Neuroscience at systems level, Dementia (Alzheimer's Pick's NPH etc), Forensic neuropsychology, Human neuroanatomy, Neuropsychology ethics, Nonconscious processing, Psychophysiology

Publications

• Kovach, C, Daw, N, Rudrauf, D, Tranel, D, O'Doherty, J, Adolphs, R. Anterior prefrontal cortex contributes to action selection through tracking of recent reward trends. J Neurosci 32(25):8434-42, 2012. [PubMed]
• Tranel, D, McNutt, A, Bechara, A. Smoking cessation after brain damage does not lead to increased depression: implications for understanding the psychiatric complications of varenicline. Cogn Behav Neurol 25(1):16-24, 2012. [PubMed]
• Beadle, J, Paradiso, S, Kovach, C, Polgreen, L, Denburg, N, Tranel, D. Effects of age-related differences in empathy on social economic decision-making. Int Psychogeriatr 24(5):822-33, 2012. [PubMed]
• Philippi, C, Duff, M, Denburg, N, Tranel, D, Rudrauf, D. Medial PFC damage abolishes the self-reference effect. J Cogn Neurosci 24(2):475-81, 2012. [PubMed]
• Duff, M, Warren, D, Gupta, R, Vidal, J, Tranel, D, Cohen, N. Teasing apart tangrams: testing hippocampal pattern separation with a collaborative referencing paradigm. Hippocampus 22(5):1087-91, 2012. [PubMed]
• Kemmerer, D, Rudrauf, D, Manzel, K, Tranel, D. Behavioral patterns and lesion sites associated with impaired processing of lexical and conceptual knowledge of actions. Cortex 48(7):826-48, 2012. [PubMed]
• Warren, D, Duff, M, Magnotta, V, Capizzano, A, Cassell, M, Tranel, D. Long-term neuropsychological, neuroanatomical, and life outcome in hippocampal amnesia. Clin Neuropsychol 26(2):335-69, 2012. [PubMed]
• Warren, D, Duff, M, Jensen, U, Tranel, D, Cohen, N. Hiding in plain view: lesions of the medial temporal lobe impair online representation. Hippocampus 22(7):1577-88, 2012. [PubMed]
• Asp, E, Ramchandran, K, Tranel, D. Authoritarianism, religious fundamentalism, and the human prefrontal cortex. Neuropsychology 26(4):414-21, 2012. [PubMed]
• Calamia, M, Markon, K, Tranel, D. Scoring higher the second time around: meta-analyses of practice effects in neuropsychological assessment. Clin Neuropsychol 26(4):543-70, 2012. [PubMed]