Monier, S., Srokova, S., Shahanawaz, N. S., & Rugg, M. D. (accepted). Category-selective functional connectivity during episodic encoding and retrieval in younger and older adults. Cerebral Cortex. DOI TBD, preprint: doi.org/10.64898/2026.05.29.728795
Srokova, S., Watson, M.F., Gin, M.K., Ekstrom, A.D. (2026) Ambulation improves memory for rotated scenes. Memory & Cognition, 1-16 doi.org/10.3758/s13421-025-01844-4
Barnes, C.A, Srivathsa, S., Hill, P.F., Srokova, S., Ekstrom, A.D. (2026). How Does Aging Impact the Structure and Function of Parallel Navigation Circuits Across Mammals? In Challenges in Navigation Research: Mapping New Directions (pp. 321-378). Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-20563-6_13
Hou, M., Pezanko, L. R., Srokova, S., Hill, P. F., Ekstrom, A. D., & Rugg, M. D. (2026). Retrieval-related eye movements are predictive of memory precision. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 1-15. doi.org/10.1162/JOCN.a.2627
Srokova, S., Shahanawaz, N., & Rugg, M. (2025). The relationship between category-level neural differentiation and exploratory eye movements in healthy young and older adults. Neurobiology of Aging, 156, 163-177. doi.org/10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2025.09.003
Olivier, J.M., Srokova, S., Hill. P.F., Rugg, M.D., (2025) Effects of cortical thickness, volume, and memory performance on age differences in neural reinstatement of scene information. Cerebral Cortex, 35(8), bhaf213 doi.org/10.1093/cercor/bhaf213
Rugg, M. D., & Srokova, S. (2025). Effects of age on neural reinstatement during memory retrieval. (Planned for publication in Encyclopedia of the Human Brain, 2nd edition edited by Jordan Henry Grafman). Preprint DOI: https://osf.io/ju6fk/
de Chastelaine, M., Srokova, S., Monier, S., Olivier, J. M., & Rugg, M. D. (2025). Effects of age on the strategic control of recollected content as reflected by modulation of neural correlates of scene retrieval. Neurobiology of Aging, 154, 1-15 doi.org/10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2025.06.005
Srokova, S., Aktas, A.N.Z., Koen, J.D., & Rugg, M.D. (2024). Dissociative effects of age on neural differentiation at the category and item level. The Journal of Neuroscience, 44(4) doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0959-23.2023
Srokova, S. (2024). Memory retrieval of visuospatial context arises in the anterior portions of high-level visual cortex. The Journal of Neuroscience, 44(1) doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1854-23.2023
de Chastelaine, M., Srokova, S., Hou, M., Kidwai, A., Kafafi, S.S., Racenstein, M.L., Rugg, M.D. (2023). Cortical thickness, gray matter volume, and cognitive performance: a crosssectional study of the moderating effects of age on their interrelationships. Cereb Cortex. 2023 Jan 10:bhac518. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/cercor/bhac518
Srokova, S., Hill, P. F., & Rugg, M. D. (2022). The Retrieval-related Anterior shift is Moderated by Age and Correlates with Memory Performance. Journal of Neuroscience. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1763-21.2021
Srokova, S., Hill, P. F., Elward, R. L., & Rugg, M. D. (2021). Effects of age on goal-dependent modulation of episodic memory retrieval. Neurobiology of aging, 102, 73-88. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2021.02.004
Srokova, S., Hill, P. F., Koen, J. D., King, D. R., & Rugg, M. D. (2020). Neural differentiation is moderated by age in scene-selective, but not face-selective, cortical regions. ENeuro, 7(3). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1523/ENEURO.0142-20.2020
Koen, J. D., Srokova, S., & Rugg, M. D. (2020). Age-related neural dedifferentiation and cognition. Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences, 32, 7-14. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cobeha.2020.01.006
Loaiza, V. M., & Srokova, S. (2020). Semantic relatedness corrects the age-related binding deficit in working memory and episodic memory. The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, 75(9), 1841-1849. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbz055
Preprints
Srokova, S., Barnes, C. A., & Ekstrom, A. D. (revise & resubmit). Age-related differences in spatial memory occur alongside reduced visual fMRI BOLD but preserved viewpoint-specific scene representations. bioRxiv, 2026-04. doi.org/10.64898/2026.03.23.713765
Aktas. A.N.Z., Srokova, S., & Rugg, M. D. (revise & resubmit). Encoding-related fMRI BOLD activity predicts subsequent memory for studied scenes, but not subsequent identification of perceptually similar lures. bioRxiv, 2026-06. doi.org/10.64898/2026.06.17.732733
Upcoming manuscripts in preparation
Srokova, S., Watson, M.F., Gin, M.K., Barnes, C. A., & Ekstrom, A. D. (in prep). Age differences in spatial memory persist in the presence of self-motion cues.
Sabharwal-Siddiqi, S., Srokova, S., Grilli, M.D, Yonelinas, A., Ekstrom, A. D. (in prep) Hippocampal Activation Tracks the Precision of Multi-featural Memories
Hill, P. F., Srokova, S., & Ekstrom, A. D. (in prep) Environmental differentiation during virtual navigation in the absence of entorhinal grid-like signals
Kidwai, A. *, Srokova, S., & Rugg., M.D., (in prep) Effects of age on the control of recollected content for scene and object stimuli using fMRI. * Mentored graduate student
