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Montana State University

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5.08/20/2025

Brings passion and energy to teaching.

5.04/30/2025

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About Michelle

Michelle Meade is a Professor in the Department of Psychology at Montana State University, where she joined the faculty as an Assistant Professor in 2006. She directs the Memory & Aging Lab, which investigates mechanisms underlying memory distortion and enhancement. Her research examines the impact of source confusion on memory distortion, social factors on memory improvement, and individual differences predicting memory performance in young and older adults using behavioral methods, subjective judgments, and neuropsychological assessments. Meade's academic interests include social contagion of memory, collaborative memory, false memory, memory in older adults, and expertise in collaborative problem solving. She earned a B.A. from Grinnell College in 1996, an M.A. in 1999, and a Ph.D. in 2003 from Washington University. Prior to her faculty position, she served as a Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology Postdoctoral Fellow from 2004 to 2006.