جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Psychology
• Health Psychology
• Stress Management
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Bence Szaszkó is an academic researcher affiliated with the Department of Occupational, Economic and Social Psychology at the Faculty of Psychology . His work focuses on stress physiology, cognitive psychology, and the psychological impacts of mindfulness-based interventions like yoga and meditation. He has conducted randomized controlled trials examining the effects of hatha yoga on stress biomarkers, task-switching efficiency, and psychological well-being. His research also explores minority stress in queer populations and the effects of rhythmic sensory stimulation on neural and behavioral markers of attention. Key research themes include: Stress management interventions Neurophysiological mechanisms of attention Minority mental health Mind-body interactions His recent publications (2023-2025) emphasize experimental methodologies, particularly in clinical psychology and cognitive neuroscience contexts. He actively participates in academic conferences and has contributed to media discussions on work-life balance issues.

John Stinsمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Postural Control
• Neuroscience
• Psychology
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. John Stins is an Assistant Professor at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, affiliated with the Faculty of Behavioural and Movement Sciences, specializing in Prevention and Rehabilitation, IBBA, and AMS departments. His research focuses on the intersection of cognition, emotion, psychopathology, and movement regulation, particularly postural control and balance. He investigates how affective states influence gait and static balance, and how cognitive factors like mental fatigue impact postural stability. Research Interests Influences of emotion on balance, including freeze and avoidance behaviors triggered by affective stimuli. Cognitive regulation of balance, exploring the role of working memory, attentional load, and mental fatigue. Applications of augmented reality in improving balance and gait for patients with Parkinson’s disease. Recent Contributions Recent work includes developing low-cost balance platforms, analyzing auditory and visual cue effects on movement, and studying the efficacy of AR interventions. His studies highlight marginal effects of perceived cognitive fatigue on balance in healthy adults and demonstrate how social cues modulate approach-avoidance behaviors. Awards & Grants Recipient of the HORIZON-CL2-2023-HERITAGE-01 Grant for neuroscientific research on cultural heritage. Research Fellowship of the Jena Excellence Programme (2024). Grants & Projects Current projects include 'Moving Emotions' exploring cultural heritage through neuroscience and 'Taking Approach Avoidance Research a Step Further.' Past projects focused on emotional exposure duration and gait initiation in Parkinson’s patients. Labs & Collaborations Collaborations span institutions like Université de Picardie Jules Verne and University of Pecs, with a focus on motor control, embodied cognition, and neurorehabilitation.

Andrea Spotoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Psychology
• Cognitive Science
• Moral Judgment
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Andrea Spoto is a Full Professor at the University of Padua, Italy. His research focuses on psychological assessment methodologies, cognitive diagnostic models, moral judgment dynamics, and the application of Bayesian methods in healthcare and education. He has pioneered work on technology acceptance models (e.g., AV-TAM for automated vehicles) and developed innovative tools like the PENguIN mental health application. His interdisciplinary approach bridges psychology, statistics, and technology, addressing topics such as automated vehicles’ ethical dilemmas, clinical decision-making frameworks, and the psychometric validation of scales for anxiety, worry, and countertransference. Research interests span moral reasoning in self-sacrificial dilemmas, the role of decision thresholds in professional judgments (e.g., nursing triage, sports refereeing), and the network structure of psychopathological responses to crises. He has contributed to understanding nonverbal behavior in schizophrenia, coping mechanisms in neurofibromatosis patients, and the psychological impact of the COVID-19 pandemic across multiple countries. His work integrates formal concept analysis and knowledge space theory to enhance adaptive assessment systems, particularly in educational and clinical contexts. Notable contributions include refining item response theory models and advancing methodologies for measuring emotional intelligence, scientifical-medical satisfaction, and social odor awareness.

• Numerical Abilities in Animals
• Visual Perception in Primates
• Non-symbolic Numerical Estimation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Christian Agrillo is an Associate Professor at the Department of General Psychology, University of Padova. His research focuses on numerical cognition across species, visual perception in primates, and the psychology of music. He investigates how non-human animals (e.g., zebrafish, guppies) and humans perceive numerical quantities, spatial relationships, and visual illusions. Recent work includes studies on musical perception in professionals and susceptibility to illusions in domestic animals like dogs and cats. His research spans comparative psychology, behavioral ecology, and cognitive neuroscience. Key topics include quantity discrimination in fish, color discrimination in piranhas, and the application of operant conditioning in larval zebrafish. He collaborates on environmental enrichment strategies for captive fish using visual illusions. Agrillo’s articles explore cross-species perceptual mechanisms, emphasizing methodological rigor in studying animal cognition. His work bridges basic science with applied topics like animal welfare and music psychology.

Katharina von Kriegsteinمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Neuroscience
• Cognitive Science
• Clinical Neuroscience
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Katharina von Kriegstein is a Professor of Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience at Technische Universität Dresden (since 2017). Previously, she held positions at Humboldt University Berlin (2013–2017) and led a Max Planck Research Group (2009–2018). Her research focuses on sensory processes underlying human communication, employing neuroimaging, neurostimulation, and behavioral techniques. She explores communication impairments in developmental disorders and neurological patients, particularly investigating auditory and visual thalamic dysfunction in dyslexia and autism. Her work is supported by an ERC Consolidator Grant (2015) and has contributed to understanding sensory pathway roles in speech-in-noise recognition and voice identity processing. Key findings include thalamic structural abnormalities linked to dyslexia and autism, as well as predictive coding mechanisms in auditory pathways. Education: Medical License (Approbation), 2003 Dr. med., summa cum laude, University of Göttingen (1994–2001) Philosophy studies, University of Göttingen (1995–1997) Studium generale, Leibniz-Kolleg, Tübingen (1993–1994) Key Projects: Leading Subproject A11 in CRC 940 (goal-directed behavior) Investigating thalamic roles in communication (e.g., auditory/visual speech perception) Her research integrates clinical, cognitive, and computational approaches. Recent work highlights multisensory learning benefits for auditory processing and the causal role of sensory cortices in vocabulary translation. Awards include the Max Planck Research Group (2009) and best doctoral thesis in Experimental Medicine (2002).

Amrita Puriمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Neuroscience
• Visual Perception
• Cognitive Control
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Amrita Puri is Associate Professor of Biology at University of Central Arkansas, teaching Principles of Biology, Neuroscience, and Sensation & Perception. Holds PhD in Neuroscience (UC Davis) and dual BS degrees in Biology/Chemistry (UNO). Research examines visual cognition and sensory integration. Key research areas: Crossmodal transfer between echolocation, vision and haptics Attentional mechanisms in numerical/physical size processing Anxiety effects on facial emotion perception Neural correlates of visual attention allocation Publications demonstrate strong methodological diversity, employing psychophysics, eye-tracking, fMRI, and auditory perception paradigms. Recent work explores sensory substitution mechanisms and perceptual resolution in echolocation.

Andreas K. Engelمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Neuroscience
• Neurophysiology
• Brain-Computer Interfaces
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. med. Andreas K. Engel serves as Director of the Institute of Neurophysiology and Pathophysiology at the Center for Experimental Medicine, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE). His research focuses on neural oscillations, brain dynamics, and neurophysiological mechanisms in health and disease, particularly employing EEG, MEG, and brain stimulation techniques like tACS to study cognitive processes, motor control, and multisensory integration. Current affiliation: Institute of Neurophysiology and Pathophysiology, UKE Academic rank: Professor Email: ak.engel@uke.de Key research areas include: Neural oscillations and synchronization Neurodegenerative disease mechanisms (Parkinson's) Brain-computer interface development Neural coupling during social interactions Cortical network dynamics Neuromodulation techniques Recent publications demonstrate expertise in analyzing multisensory integration, phase-amplitude coupling, and applying stimulation methods to modulate cortical activity patterns. His work bridges computational neuroscience with clinical applications in movement disorders and cognitive impairments.

• Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
• Power Transmission Planning
• Decision Support Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Joram Schito is a Lecturer at the Department of Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering at ETH Zürich, affiliated with the Institute of Cartography and Geoinformatics. His work focuses on applying Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to solve complex infrastructure planning challenges, particularly in power transmission line routing, decision support systems, and multi-criteria analysis. He specializes in integrating technical, environmental, and stakeholder considerations to enhance sustainable infrastructure design and public acceptance. His research interests include 3D decision support systems (3D DSS), spatial data modeling for urban and environmental planning, and innovative visualization techniques such as sonification for geographic data exploration. Schito’s contributions emphasize the development of tools that bridge technical precision with societal needs, such as optimizing power line corridors and integrating underground cable systems with overhead infrastructure. His recent work highlights advancements in automated planning algorithms, stakeholder preference integration, and GIS-based frameworks for renewable energy systems. Though no specific grants or awards are listed, his publications reflect a strong focus on interdisciplinary solutions for civil and environmental engineering challenges. He actively contributes to academic conferences like GIScience, showcasing his commitment to advancing geospatial science.

• Auditory Physiology
• Vestibular Physiology
• Biomedical Instrumentation
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Associate Professor Fangyi Chen is affiliated with the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech). She holds degrees in Biomedical Engineering from Tsinghua University (BSc and MSc) and a PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Boston University. BSc: Biomedical Engineering, Tsinghua University (1997) MSc: Biomedical Engineering, Tsinghua University (2000) PhD: Electrical and Computer Engineering, Boston University (2005) Her research focuses on auditory and vestibular physiology, including cochlear dynamics , development of mobile hearing/balance testing systems , and automated behavioral analysis in animal models . She has pioneered a vestibular function testing system for zebrafish and mice that quantifies eye movements to assess semicircular canal and otolith damage. Her work has been published in top journals like Nature Neuroscience , Journal of Neuroscience , and Behavioral Brain Research . Collaborative partners using her research instruments include Stanford University, University of Virginia, and Tsinghua University. Scientific awards: National Distinguished Young Expert Program She has held leadership roles as Vice President of Zhiren College at SUSTech since 2013 and previously worked at Oregon Health & Science University (2005-2012) in roles ranging from Postdoctoral Fellow to Research Engineer.

Borja Blancoمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Developmental Neuroscience
• Infant Cognition
• Functional Brain Imaging
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Borja Blanco is a Research Associate at the Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge, specializing in developmental neuroscience and infant cognition. His research employs advanced neuroimaging techniques like high-density diffuse optical tomography and fNIRS to investigate functional brain development during early childhood. Research interests focus on: Neuroplasticity and bilingualism effects in infant brains Sleep-state modulation of neural connectivity Cross-cultural studies of cognitive development Clinical applications for ASD/ADHD early detection Wearable neurotechnology for infant monitoring Dr. Blanco's work has pioneered methods for cot-side neuroimaging and home-based assessment of infant brain function. His publications demonstrate consistent focus on functional connectivity patterns, bilingual exposure effects, and clinical applications of optical neuroimaging techniques.

Josh Arnoldمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Computational Neuroscience
• Neural Networks
• Robotics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Josh Arnold is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Queensland, and a Research Officer in the Scott Lab at the Queensland Brain Institute. His research bridges computational neuroscience and robotics, focusing on neural computation, temporal learning, and brain-wide activity modeling in zebrafish. Bachelor (Honours) of Engineering, University of Queensland Doctor of Philosophy in Artificial Intelligence, University of Queensland Josh specializes in computational neuroscience, particularly the role of conduction delays in neural learning rules. His work spans spiking neural networks, auditory processing in zebrafish, and social behavior modeling in robots. Recent studies examine sedation effects on brain activity and neurodevelopmental disorder phenotyping in zebrafish mutants. His publications highlight applications in temporal learning, robotics, and neuroimaging. Josh is available for supervision and contributes to projects involving zebrafish models, neural plasticity, and collaborative interdisciplinary research in the Scott Lab.

• Neuroengineering
• Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCI)
• Human-Robot Interaction (HRI)
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Stefan Ehrlich is a Researcher at the Institute for Cognitive Systems (ICS) at the Technical University of Munich (TUM). His work focuses on neuroengineering, particularly non-invasive brain-computer interfaces (BCI) for human-robot interaction (HRI), neuroadaptive systems, and EEG-based neurotechnology. He collaborates closely with Prof. Gordon Cheng and contributes to projects involving error-related potentials (ErrPs), affective neurofeedback, and neuroprosthetics. His research integrates cognitive neuroscience principles with robotics to enhance human-machine collaboration and adaptive systems. Key research areas include: Development of passive BCI systems for real-time robotic adaptation Design of co-adaptive human-agent interfaces using neural signals EEG-based assessment of exoskeleton and humanoid robot performance Neuroimaging techniques for music-brain interactions His publications emphasize interdisciplinary approaches, combining neuromorphic engineering, machine learning, and social robotics. Ongoing work explores low-power neuromorphic hardware for EEG decoding and neurophysiological mechanisms underlying human-robot trust dynamics. Collaborations involve institutions like the Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience and industry partners in wearable robotics. Labs/Teams: Active contributor to the EEG Laboratory and projects like the Soft Wearable Robotics initiative. Engages in international conferences (IROS, IEEE EMBC) and co-organizes workshops on HRI and neurotechnology.

Peter Torre IIIمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Audiology
• Epidemiology
• Noise-Induced Hearing Loss
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Peter Torre III is Professor of Audiology at San Diego State University and Director of the Recreational Noise Exposure and Hearing Lab. His research examines auditory function in HIV-affected populations and noise-induced hearing loss in young adults. Research focuses on: HIV-related auditory and cognitive impairments Neurodevelopmental effects of perinatal HIV exposure Recreational noise exposure risks Auditory-gut-brain axis interactions Dr. Torre's work utilizes neuroimaging, psychoacoustic testing, and longitudinal cohort studies to investigate central auditory processing disorders, white matter changes in HIV-positive children, and diagnostic tools for HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders.

• Equine Behavior
• Animal Welfare
• Cognitive Ethology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Konstanze Krüger-Farrouj serves as Professor of Horse Keeping and Animal Welfare Officer at Nürtingen-Geislingen University of Applied Sciences, maintaining active office hours at Campus CI3 in Nürtingen, Germany. Her institutional role integrates academic research with practical animal welfare oversight in equine management systems. Her research specializes in equine cognitive ethology with emphasis on sensory laterality, social learning mechanisms, and non-invasive welfare assessment. Key investigations explore how horses process environmental stimuli, transfer knowledge through observation, and exhibit behavioral asymmetries linked to emotional states—directly informing evidence-based training and husbandry practices that prioritize psychological well-being alongside physical health. Analysis of her 2021-2025 publications reveals consistent methodological innovation in measuring welfare through immunoglobulin A, laterality patterns, and problem-solving tasks. Recurring themes include human-horse communication dynamics, impacts of housing systems on stress physiology, and the cognitive implications of rider presence—demonstrating translational research bridging laboratory findings to practical equine management. No scientific awards were documented in available sources. While specific advisees aren't listed, her active supervision is evidenced by collaborative publications with institutional colleagues. Research infrastructure leverages the university's Lehr- und Versuchsbetriebe (LVB) agricultural facilities where experimental stables and pastures enable controlled behavioral studies. Current projects focus on predator-horse interactions and laterality-based welfare indicators, supported by ongoing publication output in specialized equine science journals. Her work operates within the university's agricultural research ecosystem, utilizing Lehr- und Versuchsgärten (LVG) facilities for ethological studies that examine natural behavior in semi-controlled environments, particularly investigating group dynamics and environmental enrichment strategies.

• Phonetics
• Speech Processing
• Linguistics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Rasmus Puggaard-Rode is a Researcher at the Spoken Language Processing Group within the Institute of Phonetics and Speech Processing (IPS) at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich. His work focuses on phonetics, speech processing, and linguistic analysis, with a particular emphasis on Danish dialects, articulatory phonetics, and cross-linguistic studies. He employs advanced methodologies like electromagnetic articulography and functional data analysis to investigate phonological and phonetic phenomena. Research interests include sound change dynamics, prosodic patterns in Australian languages, and the interplay between phonetic detail and phonological systems. His recent articles explore topics such as stop consonant articulation, vowel duration in indigenous languages, and the development of computational tools for speech analysis. He has contributed to projects like the DanTIN initiative, advancing the study of Danish talk-in-interaction. His publications span phonetic education, language acquisition, and the application of statistical methods to speech data. While no awards or grants are listed, his extensive body of work demonstrates significant contributions to experimental phonetics and theoretical linguistics.