جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Infectious Diseases
• Geriatric Infectious Diseases
• Antimicrobial Stewardship
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Vincent Quagliarello, MD, is Professor of Medicine in the Department of Infectious Diseases at Yale School of Medicine, where he also serves as Clinical Chief of Infectious Diseases and Vice Chair for Education and Academic Affairs in the Department of Internal Medicine. His research focuses on infections among older adults, with particular expertise in endocarditis, meningitis, and antimicrobial stewardship in geriatric populations. Dr. Quagliarello has been an NIH R01-funded principal investigator studying infections in older adults and received an NIH K07 Academic Leadership Award to mentor postdoctoral trainees and junior faculty. His publication record demonstrates consistent focus on antimicrobial use in elderly patients, particularly those with advanced cancer, nursing home residents, and end-of-life care scenarios. His research has significantly contributed to understanding appropriate antimicrobial therapy in geriatric populations and the management of infections in complex elderly patients. Scientific Awards: Clinical Teacher Award (2011) from Infectious Diseases Society of America Leah Lowenstein Award (2007) from Yale School of Medicine Department of Internal Medicine Teacher of the Year (1998, 1990) Laureate Award (1997) from American College of Physicians (CT Chapter) Bohmfalk Teaching Prize (1997) from Yale School of Medicine Dr. Quagliarello has served as an educational leader at Yale, directing the Internal Medicine Clerkship, the Yale Infectious Diseases Fellowship program, and creating the Department of Medicine Research in Residency Program. His clinical work spans the spectrum of infectious diseases with a special focus on public health impact.

Alexis Battleمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Genomics
• Machine Learning
• Computational Biology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Alexis Battle is an Associate Professor at Johns Hopkins University with appointments in Biomedical Engineering , Computer Science , and Genetic Medicine (secondary). She directs the Malone Center for Engineering in Healthcare and serves as Deputy Director of the Data Science and AI Institute . Educated at Stanford University (PhD in Computer Science, 2013), Battle transitioned to academia after leadership roles at Google. Research Focus: Battle’s work bridges genomics and machine learning , emphasizing the impact of genetic variation on human health. Her lab develops tools like Watershed to predict functional effects of rare variants, aiming to enhance rare disease diagnosis. Key themes include non-coding DNA analysis , personalized genomics , and systems biology , with applications in cardiovascular disease and neurodegenerative disorders . Publications & Awards: Over 60 peer-reviewed articles in journals like Nature , Science , and Genome Biology , with recent emphasis on single-cell transcriptomics , multiomics integration , and telomere biology . Recipient of the President’s Frontier Award (2022), Microsoft Investigator Fellowship (2019), and Searle Scholar (2016). Scientific Awards: 2022 President’s Frontier Award 2019 Microsoft Investigator Fellowship 2019 Johns Hopkins Discovery Award 2017 Johns Hopkins Catalyst Award 2016 Searle Scholar Advising & Funding: Mentors 11 PhD students, 3 undergraduates, and postdoctoral fellows. Her research is funded by NIH, Searle Scholars, and institutional grants. The Battle Lab collaborates on projects like the GTEx Consortium , focusing on gene regulation and clinical genomics .

Aleksandar Jeremicمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Biomedical Signal Processing
• Statistical Signal Processing
• Biometrics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Aleksandar Jeremic is an Associate Professor in both the Electrical & Computer Engineering department and the McMaster School of Biomedical Engineering at McMaster University. His research focuses on biomedical signal processing, statistical signal processing, and biometrics, with applications in healthcare and biomedical systems. He holds a Dipl. Ing. from the University of Belgrade, and an M.S. and Ph.D. from the University of Illinois at Chicago. His expertise spans physiological signal analysis (e.g., ECG/EEG), medical imaging, and machine learning for biomedical applications. He has authored over 50 technical articles and two book chapters, and has been recognized with a teaching award from the McMaster Electrical and Computer Engineering Society (2018). He supervises graduate students in both theoretical and applied research areas. Dr. Jeremic teaches advanced courses such as Biomedical Signal Modeling and Processing and Advanced Probability and Random Processes , emphasizing practical applications of signal processing in healthcare. His work includes clinical implementations like neonatal seizure monitoring software and microwave imaging for breast cancer detection.

Joe Kableمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Decision Making
• Neuroeconomics
• Cognitive Neuroscience
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Joe Kable, PhD, serves as the Baird Term Associate Professor of Psychology at the University of Pennsylvania, where his research investigates the neurophysiological basis of human decision-making through integrative approaches from experimental economics, cognitive neuroscience, and judgment psychology. His laboratory specializes in fMRI studies examining how subjective value representations guide choices involving immediate versus delayed rewards. Education: B.S. in Chemistry, Emory University PhD in Neuroscience, University of Pennsylvania Dr. Kable's research program centers on neural mechanisms of temporal discounting, risk assessment, and individual differences in choice behavior. His work demonstrates how socioeconomic status, aging, and clinical conditions modulate decision processes, with particular emphasis on hippocampal-prefrontal interactions during value computation. Recent studies reveal how time perception alterations affect neural activity in reward circuits and how social factors influence trust decisions across the lifespan. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications shows a strong methodological focus on fMRI and lesion studies, with growing clinical translation in depression, addiction, and dementia. Key thematic trends include the neural encoding of effort costs in social contexts, structural brain markers for impulsivity, and the dissociable roles of frontal subregions in persistence behaviors. His work consistently bridges basic decision neuroscience with real-world applications in mental health. Scientific Awards: No scientific awards mentioned in source material Dr. Kable leads an active research laboratory at Penn but the source text provides no details about graduate student advising or specific grant funding. His publications indicate collaboration with clinical researchers at the Penn Memory Center, particularly in aging-related decision studies. The laboratory employs multimodal neuroimaging techniques including resting-state fMRI, TMS, and lesion mapping to investigate decision circuits, with recent work extending to computational modeling of value representation and social cognition mechanisms.

Christopher Thomas Segeمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Anxiety Disorders
• Neurophysiology
• Emotional Processing
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Christopher Thomas Sege, PhD is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) College of Medicine. His research focuses on the neurophysiological mechanisms underlying anxiety disorders, particularly examining escape, avoidance, and approach behaviors in the anxiety disorder spectrum. Dr. Sege's primary research interests include: Anxiety Disorders and Emotional Processing Defensive Behaviors and Coping Mechanisms Neurophysiological Correlates of Emotional Anticipation Startle Response and Autonomic Nervous System Functioning Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) Applications His work bridges clinical psychology with neuroscience to understand how individuals with anxiety disorders process and respond to emotional stimuli. Dr. Sege leads the research study "Modeling and Modulating Mechanisms of Escape, Avoidance, and Approach in the Anxiety Disorder Spectrum" which investigates whether repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) can alter how people with anxiety cope with emotional situations. This study involves measuring brain activation while participants view emotional pictures and undergo rTMS procedures. His publication record demonstrates expertise across multiple domains: Neurophysiological mechanisms of defensive behaviors Emotional anticipation and perception Startle modulation in anxiety disorders Borderline personality disorder research Development of experimental paradigms for emotional processing studies His research employs multiple methodologies including psychophysiology, event-related potentials, and neurostimulation techniques. Dr. Sege collaborates with researchers including Lisa McTeague, Bernadette Cortese, Carla Danielson, Thomas Uhde, and Aicko Schumann. His work appears in journals such as Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging, Biological Psychology, and Psychophysiology.

Robert Wilsonمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Computational Cognitive Neuroscience
• Reinforcement Learning
• Decision Making
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Robert Wilson is an Associate Professor in the School of Psychology at Georgia Institute of Technology. His research focuses on computational cognitive neuroscience, reinforcement learning, decision making, and their applications in psychiatry and aging. Wilson leads a lab integrating computational modeling with behavioral experiments, neuroimaging, and neurostimulation to explore the algorithms underlying human cognition. He holds a Ph.D. in Bioengineering from the University of Pennsylvania (2009). Education: Ph.D. in Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania, 2009 Research Interests: Wilson’s work spans computational models of decision making, reinforcement learning dynamics, and the neural mechanisms of explore-exploit trade-offs. His lab investigates phishing detection cognition, navigation strategies, and perceptual decision making, with recent studies on aging-related cognitive decline and psychiatric disorders. Publications: His recent work includes studies on computational models of exploration strategies, phishing susceptibility (PEST task), and aging effects on decision-making. Articles often bridge neuroscience and AI, such as applying reinforcement learning to large language models. Awards & Grants: While no formal awards are listed, his research has been supported by grants exploring computational psychiatry and neuroimaging. Labs & Teams: Wilson directs a multidisciplinary lab at Georgia Tech, collaborating with experts in AI, neuroscience, and clinical psychology to advance computational theories of the mind-brain relationship.

Kristin Bernardمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Child maltreatment
• Neurobiological consequences of early life adversity
• Parent-child relationships
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Kristin Bernard, Ph.D. (University of Delaware, 2013), is an Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology at Stony Brook University’s Department of Psychology. Her research focuses on the neurobiological consequences of early adversity, parent-child relationships, and the efficacy of early parenting interventions such as Attachment and Biobehavioral Catch-up (ABC). She collaborates with Power of Two, a NYC-based nonprofit, and leads the Developmental Stress and Prevention Lab. Current grants include studies on epigenomics, maternal attachment representation, and community-based ABC interventions. Dr. Bernard’s work bridges clinical and developmental psychology, emphasizing prevention science and translational research. Education: Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology, University of Delaware, 2013. Research Interests: Child maltreatment, neurobiological impacts of early adversity, parenting interventions, psychobiology of attachment, and intervention efficacy. Her lab investigates mechanisms linking caregiving quality to child outcomes, including cortisol regulation, brain development, and behavioral compliance. Lab & Partnerships: Directs the Developmental Stress and Prevention Lab, focusing on high-risk populations. Collaborations include Power of Two for ABC implementation and NYC agencies like the Administration for Children’s Services. Current projects explore neighborhood influences on parenting (Geography of Parenting Study) and neural correlates of parenting behavior (SNAP study). Grants & Funding: Principal Investigator on NIH-funded projects (R03 HD099372, R01 MH119310) and co-PI on Stony Brook’s seed grants. Projects examine accelerated aging biomarkers and intervention effectiveness in community settings. Publications: Over 50 peer-reviewed articles and a co-authored book on ABC interventions. High-impact journals include Psychoneuroendocrinology , Development and Psychopathology , and Child Development .

Tae-Ho Leeمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Affective Neuroscience
• Cognitive Development
• Neuroimaging
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Tae-Ho Lee is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology at Virginia Tech, with affiliated appointments in the School of Neuroscience and Translational Biology, Medicine, and Health. His research focuses on affective and cognitive neural development across the lifespan, neurodegeneration, and family-based neural dynamics. PhD in Brain and Cognitive Science, University of Southern California M.A. in Clinical Psychology, Korea University B.A. in Psychology, Korea University Dr. Lee’s work explores brain connectome dynamics, dyadic neural concordance in families, and age-related attentional control. He employs neuroimaging techniques to study how familial and environmental factors shape emotional and cognitive outcomes in adolescents and older adults. Recent publications highlight trends in longitudinal studies , parent-child neural similarity , and functional connectivity in emotion regulation . Key areas include autism spectrum disorder, substance misuse risk, and the role of socioeconomic factors in brain development. Rising Star , Association for Psychological Science (2020) Dr. Lee is not currently accepting students and leads the Affective Neurodynamics and Development (AND) Lab at Virginia Tech.

Thibault Mayorمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Protein Homeostasis
• Ubiquitin Proteasome System
• Neurodegenerative Diseases
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Thibault Mayor is a Professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and the Michael Smith Laboratories at the University of British Columbia (Vancouver). His research focuses on understanding how cells manage misfolded proteins, with implications for neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson's and Alzheimer's. He holds academic affiliations with the Centre for High-Throughput Biology (CHiBi) and has been recognized with awards including the UBC Killam Teaching Award (2020). Education: BSc, University of Geneva, Switzerland (1997) PhD, University of Geneva & Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Germany (2001) Postdoctoral Fellow, California Institute of Technology (2002) Research Interests: Mayor's lab investigates protein homeostasis, ubiquitin-proteasome system dynamics, and the molecular mechanisms underlying protein aggregation in aging and disease. Projects include proteomic approaches to identify aggregation-prone proteins and develop microbial cell factories for protein production. Grants & Awards: CIHR Project Grant ($730K, 2018) Michael Smith Foundation Career Award (2012) UBC Killam Teaching Award (2020) Labs & Collaborations: The Mayor Lab is part of the Michael Smith Laboratories and collaborates with computational biologists like Jörg Gsponer. They maintain active partnerships in proteomics and systems biology, contributing to initiatives like the BC Proteomics Network.

• Brain Plasticity
• Motor Learning
• Neurorehabilitation
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Cassandra Sampaio Baptista is a Lecturer at the University of Glasgow's School of Psychology & Neuroscience. Her research focuses on brain plasticity in adulthood, particularly exploring how experiences like skill learning or rehabilitation influence structural and functional changes in the brain. She employs neuroimaging techniques such as fMRI neurofeedback and MRI to investigate mechanisms of myelin and white matter plasticity. Her work emphasizes translational applications, including stroke rehabilitation and promoting healthy aging. Key contributions include demonstrating myelin's role in motor learning and developing MRI protocols for white matter analysis. She collaborates on projects funded by the BIAL Foundation (2025–2026) and has supervised multiple postgraduate students. Recent publications highlight studies on oligodendrocyte dynamics, neurofeedback interventions for stroke survivors, and cross-species neuroscience approaches. While no specific awards are listed, her extensive publication record reflects her leadership in neuroplasticity research.

Tobias Hauserمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Developmental Computational Psychiatry
• Neurocognitive Development
• Decision-Making Mechanisms
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Tobias Hauser is a Professor of Computational Psychiatry at the University of Tübingen, Germany, and a Group Leader at the Max Planck UCL Centre for Computational Psychiatry and Ageing Research. His research spans clinical neuroscience, developmental psychiatry, and computational modeling, focusing on the neurocognitive mechanisms underlying psychiatric disorders like OCD and ADHD. MSc in Psychology (2010), University of Zurich PhD in Psychology (2014), University of Zurich Hauser's work employs a translational approach, integrating clinical, pharmacological, and basic neuroscience to characterize neural network deficiencies in mental health. His developmental perspective investigates how psychiatric symptoms emerge through deviations from canonical brain development trajectories. Recent publications highlight his focus on dopaminergic midbrain activity, frontostriatal myelination, and computational mechanisms of decision-making. These studies utilize techniques like fMRI, EEG, and computational modeling to explore compulsivity, impulsivity, and developmental neurocognitive processes. Sir Henry Dale Fellowship (Wellcome Trust & Royal Society) Research Fellowship (Jacobs Foundation) Kramer-Pollnow Award for ADHD research Hauser leads the Developmental Computational Psychiatry Group and co-founded the Brain Explorer app, a citizen science project investigating brain development and mental health. He actively seeks PostDocs and PhD students for collaborative research in computational psychiatry and cognitive neuroscience.

Anirban Paulمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Neuroscience
• GABAergic inhibitory circuits
• Interneuron biology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Anirban Paul is an Associate Professor in the Department of Neuroscience and Experimental Therapeutics at Pennsylvania State University, affiliated with the Penn State Neuroscience Institute. His research focuses on cellular and molecular mechanisms of GABAergic inhibitory circuits, with particular emphasis on interneuron biology and its implications in neurological disorders. Dr. Paul's research spans multiple neuroscience domains, with primary focus on GABAergic inhibitory circuits and interneuron biology. His work investigates how specific neuron subtypes, particularly Chandelier cells and cortical interneurons, contribute to brain function and dysfunction. He has made significant contributions to understanding the role of these cells in schizophrenia, Alzheimer's disease, and other neurological conditions. His research integrates molecular, cellular, and systems-level approaches to uncover fundamental mechanisms of neural circuit assembly, plasticity, and function. Key areas include RNA regulation in neuronal development, transcriptomic subtypes of inhibitory neurons, and cell-type specific vulnerabilities in neurodegenerative diseases. His research portfolio demonstrates consistent productivity with publications spanning from 2003 to 2025, showing an evolving focus from basic molecular neuroscience to translational research in neurological disorders. Recent work emphasizes single-cell analysis techniques and the role of specific interneuron populations in disease mechanisms, particularly in schizophrenia and Alzheimer's disease. His publications appear in high-impact neuroscience journals including Neuron, BMC Biology, and Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience. Dr. Paul has received the NARSAD Young Investigator Award (2018), recognizing his promising research in neuroscience. His scientific contributions have been supported by multiple competitive grants from prestigious organizations including the National Institute on Aging (NIA) and the Brain and Behavior Research Foundation. He serves as Principal Investigator on multiple active research projects, including two major grants from the National Institute on Aging focused on cell-type specific risk and resilience in Alzheimer's disease and aging (2021-2024 and 2024-2026), as well as previous projects from the Brain and Behavior Research Foundation investigating Chandelier cells in schizophrenia. His research program demonstrates sustained funding and scientific leadership in the field of interneuron biology and its clinical implications.

Wim Geversمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cognitive control
• Metacognition
• Working memory
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Wim Gevers is a faculty member at the Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB) and leads the CS4S – Cognitive Control & Sleep laboratory within the CRCN research centre. His work bridges cognitive psychology, neuroscience and sleep research to understand how the brain exerts control over thoughts and actions and how sleep contributes to these processes. Research Interests Cognitive Control & Metacognition: Investigating how subjective experiences such as confidence and the "urge-to-err" guide strategic adjustments in behaviour. Working Memory & Ordinal Cognition: Examining how order information is maintained and manipulated, and how these processes relate to mathematical competence. Sleep, Memory & Decision Making: Exploring how sleep-dependent consolidation influences motor learning and decision strategies. Across his 2022–2025 publications a clear trend emerges: a focus on metacognitive monitoring —how humans evaluate their own cognitive states—and the role of emotional and temporal context in shaping those evaluations. Studies range from reaction-time introspection and confidence judgements in perceptual tasks to the impact of aging and depression on metacognitive accuracy. Doctoral Supervision & Mentoring Whitney Stee (PhD 2024) – Sleep-dependent structural brain reorganization & motor learning Gaia Corlazzoli (PhD 2024) – Subjective experience in decision-making Myrtille Dewulf (PhD 2023) – Ordinal coding mechanisms in working memory Rebeca Sifuentes-Ortega (PhD 2023) – REM sleep and memory reactivation All dissertations were defended at ULB, Faculté des Sciences psychologiques et de l’éducation, with Wim Gevers formally listed as Promotor . Laboratory & Collaborative Networks As head of CS4S, Gevers coordinates a multidisciplinary team that combines behavioural experimentation, EEG/MEG, computational modelling and sleep polysomnography. The lab is embedded in the larger CRCN ecosystem, fostering collaborations with groups such as CO3 (consciousness), LCLD (language & deafness), and UR2NF (neurofunctional imaging).

• Microbial Genomics
• Gut Microbiome
• Aging and Healthy Aging
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Paul O'Toole is a Professor of Microbial Genomics and Principal Investigator at the APC Microbiome Ireland, University College Cork. His research focuses on the gut microbiome's role in health, aging, and disease, particularly in the context of diet and probiotics. He leads projects like the ELDERMET study on elderly nutrition and the NU-AGE project exploring Mediterranean diets' anti-aging effects. He holds a BA (Mod.) from Trinity College Dublin and a PhD from Lund University, with postdoctoral training in Canada and New Zealand. Key grants include studies on dairy-derived microbiota, probiotic strain improvement, and microbiome analysis in aging populations. He has published extensively on Lactobacillus genomics, gut-brain interactions, and microbiome-driven health outcomes. His work bridges fundamental microbiology with clinical applications, emphasizing translational research. Scientific highlights include discovering microbiome links to cognitive decline, demonstrating dietary modulation of gut microbes to combat obesity, and identifying keystone species in healthy aging. He advocates for sustainability in conservation and food systems, reflecting his interdisciplinary approach to global health challenges.

Takako Fujiokaمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Auditory Perception
• Neural Oscillations
• Auditory-Motor Coupling
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Takako Fujioka is an Associate Professor of Music at Stanford University, affiliated with the Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics (CCRMA). Her research focuses on the neural mechanisms underlying auditory perception, auditory-motor coupling, and music-supported therapy for neurorehabilitation. She holds a Ph.D. in Physiology from the Graduate University for Advanced Studies, Japan, and M.Sc./B.Eng. degrees in Electrical Engineering from Waseda University. Her work combines neurophysiological techniques such as MEG and EEG to study brain plasticity in development, aging, and stroke recovery. Notable contributions include investigating how music influences motor and cognitive recovery in stroke patients, as well as exploring the neural basis of musical perception through rhythmic synchronization and pitch discrimination studies. Supported by awards from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research during her postdoctoral work at the Rotman Research Institute, her research bridges clinical neuroscience and music cognition. Dr. Fujioka’s expertise spans auditory neuroscience, neurorehabilitation, and technology-assisted music therapy. She has pioneered studies on tactile mapping for cochlear implant users and networked music performance systems, emphasizing cross-modal perception and human-technology interaction. Her findings contribute to both theoretical understanding of auditory processing and practical applications in medical and educational settings. Awards: Canadian Institutes of Health Research Awards (postdoctoral phase) Labs/Teams: CCRMA, Stanford Music Perception Laboratory, Rotman Research Institute collaborations Key Themes: Neuroplasticity, Music-Mediated Rehabilitation, Auditory-Motor Integration, Multisensory Processing Her recent work examines aging-related changes in binaural hearing and the role of beta/gamma oscillations in rhythmic processing. She advocates for translational research that connects neural mechanisms with real-world therapeutic interventions.