About The Miller Lab
The Miller Lab is part of The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory and Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Lab Director: Earl K. Miller, Ph.D.
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Our Research
We study the executive brain functions that focus attention and organize thought and action. Our approach combines experimental, theoretical, and computational methods.
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Recent Publications
Han, H.B., Brincat, S.L., Buschman, T.J. and Miller, E.K. (2025) Working memory readout varies with frontal theta rhythms. Neuron, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2025.09.031.
Broschard, M.B., Roy, J.E., Brincat, S.L., Mahnke, M.K., and Miller, E.K. (2025) Evidence for an active handoff between cerebral hemispheres during target tracking, Journal of Neuroscience, e0841252025; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0841-25.2025.
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Miller Lab work in the popular press.
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