Contact

analia@ebire.org

Education

  • Ph.D., Language & Communicative Disorders 2006, University of California, San Diego
  • B.A., Neuroscience & Behavior 1998, Columbia University

People

Analia Arevalo

Analia Arevalo, Ph.D.

Cognitive Science Researcher

Publications

  • Arévalo, A.L., Baldo, J,V. & Dronkers, N.F. (2010). What do lesions tell us about theories of embodied semantics and the human mirror neuron system? Submitted to Cortex.

  • Arévalo, A.L., Dick, F, Dronkers, N.F., Bates, E.A., Della Rosa, P., Cappa, S.F., & Perani, D. (2010). Noun-verb processing in Italian across three production tasks: an fMRI study of picture-naming, reading and repetition. In Preparation.

  • Arévalo, A., Lu, C.-C., Huang, B.-Y., Bates, E.A., & Dronkers, N.F. (2010). Action and object processing in Chinese aphasia: a cross-modal and cross-linguistic analysis. In Preparation.

  • Moineau, S., Arévalo, A., & Bates, E. (2010). The effects of Perceptual Degradation on Lexical Processing in Bilinguals. In Preparation.

  • Baldo, J., Arévalo, A., Wilkins, D., & Dronkers, N. (2009). Voxel-based lesion analysis of category-specific naming on the Boston Naming Test. CRL Technical Report, June, 21(2).

  • Arévalo, A. (2008). Embodiment and the neural correlates of gestures and word meanings: an investigation targeting different populations, languages and study techniques. Published Dissertation. VDM Verlag.

  • Arévalo, A. & Dronkers, N. (2008). Does the processing of words and pictures involving body parts recruit the motor cortex? Poster presented at the Human Brain Mapping meeting, Melbourne, Australia.

  • Arévalo, A. & Dronkers, N. (2008). Lesions to motor cortex affect the processing of words involving body parts. Poster presented at the Cognitive Neuroscience Society meeting, San Francisco, CA.

  • Baldo, J., Arévalo, A., Wilkins, D., & Dronkers, N. (2008). Lesion analysis of category specific deficits on the Boston Naming Test. Poster presented at the Cognitive Neuroscience Society meeting, San Francisco, CA.

  • Arévalo, A., Perani, D., Cappa, S., Butler, A., Bates, E., & Dronkers, N. (2007). Action and Object Processing in Aphasia: from Nouns and Verbs to the Effect of Manipulability. Brain and Language, Jan, 100(1), 79-94.

  • Arévalo, A., Perani, D., Cappa, S., Dick, F., Della Rosa, P., Bates, E., & Dronkers, N. (2007). Noun-verb processing in Italian across three production tasks: an fMRI study of picture-naming, reading and repetition. Poster presented at the Cognitive Neuroscience Society meeting, New York, NY.

  • Cotelli, M., Borroni, B., Manenti, R., Zanetti, M., Arévalo, A., Cappa, S.F., Padovani, A. (2007). Action and object naming in Parkinson's disease without dementia. European Journal of Neurology 14 (6), 632–637.

  • Lu, C.-C., Arévalo, A., Huang, B.-Y., Bates, E.A., & Dronkers, N.F. (2007). Action-object processing in Chinese aphasia across three tasks: a cross-linguistic and cross-modal analysis. Poster presented at the Cognitive Neuroscience Society meeting, New York, NY.

  • Cotelli, M., Borroni, B., Manenti, R., Alberici, A., Calabria, M., Agosti, C., Arévalo, A., Ginex, V., Ortelli, P., Binetti, G., Zanetti, O., Padovani, A., & Cappa, S. (2006). Action and object naming in frontotemporal dementia, progressive supranuclear palsy and corticobasal degeneration. Neuropsychology, Sep; 20(5), 558-65.

  • Saccuman, M.C., Cappa, S.F., Bates, E.A., Arévalo, A., Della Rosa, P., Danna, M., & Perani, D. (2006). The impact of semantic reference on word class: an fMRI study of action and object naming. Neuroimage, Oct. 1; 32(4):1865-78.

  • Arévalo, A., Moineau, S., Saygin, A., Ludy, C., & Bates, E. (2005). In search of Noun-Verb dissociations in aphasia across three processing tasks. CRL Newsletter, 17(1), March.

  • Moineau, S., Arévalo, A., & Bates, E. (2005). The effects of Perceptual Degradation on Lexical Processing in Bilinguals. Poster presented at the ASHA Convention, San Diego, CA.

  • Szekely, A., D'Amico, S., Devescovi, A., Federmeier, K., Herron, D., Iyer, G., Jacobsen, T., Arévalo, A., Vargha, A., & Bates, E. (2005). Timed action and objects naming. Cortex, 41(1), 7- 26.

  • Arévalo, A., Butler, A., Perani, D., Cappa, S., & Bates, E. (2004). Introducing the Gesture Norming Study: A tool for understanding on-line word and picture processing. Technical Report CRL-0401. La Jolla: University of California, San Diego, Center for Research in Language.

  • Arévalo, A., Perani, D., Cappa, S., Butler, A., & Bates, E. (2004). A deficit in naming and repeating words involving hand imagery in a group of brain-injured patients. Brain and Language, 91, 144.

  • Arévalo, A., Perani, D., Cappa, S., Butler, A., & Bates, E. (2004). A deficit in naming pictures and repeating words involving hand imagery in a group of brain-injured patients. Poster presented at the Academy of Aphasia meeting, Chicago, IL.

  • Szekely, A., Jacobsen. T., D'Amico, S., Devescovi, A., Andonova, E., Herron, D., Lu, C.C., Pechmann, T., Pléh, C., Wicha, N., Federmeier, K., Gerdjikova, I., Gutierrez, G., Hung, D., Hsu, J., Iyer, G., Kohnert, K., Mehotcheva, T., Orozco-Figueroa, A., Tzeng, A., Tzeng, O., Arévalo, A., Vargha, A., Butler, A., Buffington, R., & Elizabeth Bates (2004). A new on-line resource for psycholinguistic studies. Journal of Memory and Language, 51, 247-250.

  • Arévalo, A., Moineau, S., Saygin, A., Wulfeck, B., & Bates, E. (2003). The Production Mini-Battery: a look at aphasic word production across three modalities. Poster presented at the Cognitive Neuroscience Society meeting, New York, NY.

  • Saccuman, C., Dick, F., Krupa-Kwiatkowski, M., Arévalo, A., Bates, E., Mueller, A., & Wulfeck, B. (2003). Language comprehension and production in children with language impairment: a developmental fMRI study. Poster presented at the Cognitive Neuroscience Society meeting, New York, NY.

  • Arévalo, A. (2002). Teasing apart actions and objects: a picture naming study. CRL Newsletter, 14(2), May.

  • Arévalo, Bates, & Wulfeck, B. (2002). Teasing apart actions and objects: a picture-naming study. Poster presented at the Cognitive Neuroscience Society meeting, San Francisco, CA.