جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Medical imaging
• Neurology
• Cognitive neuroscience
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Asta Kristine Håberg is a Professor at the Department of Neuromedicine and Movement Science , Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences . She is also Head of the Norwegian National Advisory Unit for functional MRI at St. Olav’s University Hospital and the Trondheim fMRI group , as well as leading the Center of Innovative Ultrasound Solutions (CIUS) . Medical doctor and PhD in Medicine (dr.med.) Specializes in medical imaging and spectroscopy , with a focus on cognition across the lifespan and neurological/neurosurgical conditions Extensive research in traumatic brain injury , dementia risk factors , and exercise interventions for brain aging Key methodologies include diffusion tensor imaging , functional MRI , and population-based studies Her recent publications (2025-2024) reveal a strong emphasis on: Neurodegenerative disease mechanisms (dementia, Alzheimer’s) Brain injury recovery (TAI, mTBI, thalamic connectivity) Neuroimaging biomarkers (white matter microstructure, diffusion MRI) Cognitive aging (occupational demands, retirement effects) Developmental neuroscience (prematurity, brain complexity) Neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration in trauma Labs/Teams: Trondheim fMRI group , CIUS (Center for Research-based Innovation) , and collaborations with HUNT Study and CENTER-TBI consortia.

Arthur Matsuo Yamashita Rios De Sousaمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Applied Mathematics
• Statistical Physics
• Probability Theory
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Arthur Matsuo Yamashita Rios De Sousa is an Assistant Professor in the School of Computing at the Tokyo Institute of Technology, where he conducts interdisciplinary research bridging applied mathematics, statistical physics, and data science. His work focuses on the modeling and analysis of complex systems through stochastic processes, time series analysis, and network science. His primary research interests include: Applied Mathematics and Probability Theory Statistical Physics and Econophysics Complex Systems and Network Science Time Series Analysis and Forecasting Symbolic Dynamics and Entropy-Based Methods Power-Law and Heavy-Tailed Distributions His recent publications demonstrate a consistent focus on developing quantitative methods for analyzing financial time series, sales data, and other real-world complex systems. The articles span topics such as volatility modeling, network-based market analysis, multiscale entropy, and symbolic dynamics, reflecting a strong integration of theoretical physics and practical data science applications. Notable trends in his research include the use of entropy measures for regime detection, modeling of heavy-tailed phenomena in economics, and the application of complex networks to multivariate systems. These efforts contribute to both fundamental understanding and practical tools in econophysics and data-driven science. There are currently no listed scientific awards or honors in the provided text. Dr. Yamashita advises students in computational and quantitative research, particularly in areas related to data analysis of complex systems. While specific grant funding is not mentioned, his sustained publication record suggests active research support. He likely contributes to collaborative projects involving financial data modeling, nonlinear dynamics, and interdisciplinary applications of statistical physics. He is involved in academic events such as the Econophysics Colloquium and workshops at the Complexity Science Hub, indicating participation in international research networks focused on complex systems science.

• Neuroradiology
• Advanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
• Quantitative Neuroimaging
• +۱۴ مورد دیگر

Letterio Salvatore Politi is a Full Professor at Humanitas University, where he serves as Director of the School of Specialization in Diagnostic Radiology and Chair of the Master's Degree in Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence in Health Sciences (DAIHS). He holds significant international roles as Director of Clinical Affairs at the Advanced MR Imaging Center (AMRIC), University of Massachusetts Medical School, and Director of Neuroimaging Research in the Division of Hematology/Oncology and Radiology Department at Boston Children’s Hospital. His research focuses on advanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for non-invasive quantification of neurological disease burden. Key areas include quantitative MRI of the brain and spinal cord , lesion load and volumetric analyses , and microstructural damage assessment via diffusion tensor imaging across a spectrum of neurological conditions such as brain tumors, vascular diseases, neuromuscular disorders, and inherited neurodegenerative diseases. Dr. Politi has authored 67 peer-reviewed scientific publications with an h-index of 26 and over 3,300 citations (Scopus), contributing significantly to translational and clinical neuroimaging. His work includes validating MRI-based outcome measures for clinical trials, central radiological review in international multicenter studies, and the development of integrated multimodal imaging systems like SPECT/MRI. Although specific articles are not listed, his research output demonstrates a consistent focus on imaging biomarkers and advanced neuroimaging methodologies. Full Professor, Humanitas University Director, School of Specialization in Diagnostic Radiology Chair, Master’s in Data Analytics and AI in Health Sciences (DAIHS) Director of Clinical Affairs, AMRIC, UMass Medical School Director of Neuroimaging Research, Boston Children’s Hospital Dr. Politi plays a vital role in mentoring and academic leadership through his directorship of residency and master’s programs. While specific grants or funded projects are not detailed, his leadership in core imaging facilities and international trials suggests active grant involvement and research oversight. He is instrumental in advancing clinical MRI research and training the next generation of radiologists and data scientists in health. He leads neuroimaging research initiatives at Boston Children’s Hospital and directs clinical affairs at the Advanced MR Imaging Center (AMRIC), a core imaging facility at UMass, fostering innovation in imaging technology and its clinical application.

Francis Lothمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biomedical Engineering
• Fluid Mechanics
• Neurology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Francis Loth is a Professor at Northeastern University, holding dual appointments in the Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Department and the Bioengineering Department. His research focuses on biological fluid mechanics, particularly cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) dynamics, Chiari malformation, and syringomyelia. He leads studies using advanced imaging (MRI) and computational models to understand CSF flow impedance, brain tissue motion, and surgical outcomes. Education: PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology (1993). Research Interests: Experimental and computational fluid mechanics in biological systems CSF simulation and brain biomechanics Medical image processing for neurology Cardiac-coupled neural tissue motion Key Work: His team investigates morphometric changes in Chiari patients, develops MRI techniques for brain displacement quantification, and evaluates surgical interventions like posterior fossa decompression. Projects include the Chiari 1000 Registry and collaborations with neurosurgeons to improve clinical outcomes. Labs/Teams: Active in the Institute for Mechanobiology, focusing on translational research between fluid dynamics and neurological disorders.

• Psychosis
• Substance Abuse (Cannabis, Alcohol, Cocaine)
• Schizophrenia
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Godfrey Pearlson is a Professor of Psychiatry and Neuroscience at Yale School of Medicine. He holds leadership roles as Founding Director of the Olin Neuropsychiatry Research Center and is affiliated with the Center for the Translational Neuroscience of Alcohol, Division of Aging & Geriatric Psychiatry, and the Wu Tsai Institute. Education: MBBS from Newcastle University (1974), MA in Philosophy from Columbia University (1976). Career highlights include pioneering work in neuroimaging of mental disorders, particularly schizophrenia and substance abuse. He has led major studies like B-SNIP (Bipolar Schizophrenia Network on Intermediate Phenotypes) and BARCS (Brain and Alcohol Research in College Students). Research focuses on neurobiological mechanisms of psychosis, substance use disorders, and translational neuroscience. Key contributions include linking structural brain changes in schizophrenia to psychotic bipolar disorder, using virtual reality in fMRI, and demonstrating cocaine's dopamine effects via PET. Honors: NIMH MERIT Award, NARSAD Distinguished Investigator Award, Stanley Dean Award, and APA Mentorship Award (2019). He co-founded the BrainDance competition to educate youth about mental health. Current grants include NIAAA, NIDA, and NIMH R01 funding. Collaborations involve Drs. Krystal, Gelernter, Potenza, and Calhoun. His lab integrates neuroimaging, genetics, and clinical data to advance mental health research.

Carlos Zamoraمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Neuroradiology
• Neuro-oncology
• Imaging of inflammatory diseases
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Carlos Zamora, MD, PhD is a Professor and Neuroradiology Division Chief at the UNC Department of Radiology. He graduated from Universidad de San Carlos (Guatemala) and earned his PhD at Kobe University (Japan). His career includes residencies at Johns Hopkins Hospital and international collaborations with Latin American societies. His expertise focuses on neuro-oncology, skull base pathology, and neuroradiology education. He pioneered descriptions of engorged medullary veins in neurosarcoidosis, a key diagnostic marker. He serves on editorial boards for American Journal of Neuroradiology and American Journal of Roentgenology. His teaching awards include the Charles A. Bream Award (2021) and multiple exhibit recognitions at ASNR conferences. Dr. Zamora emphasizes multidisciplinary tumor board collaboration and has contributed to over 100 peer-reviewed articles on neuroimaging techniques, vascular pathology, and diagnostic challenges. Education: MD: Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala PhD in Medical Sciences: Kobe University School of Medicine Diagnostic Radiology Residency: Johns Hopkins University Neuroradiology Fellowship: Johns Hopkins University Research Focus: Neurosarcoidosis vascular imaging, neuroradiology education innovations, and diagnostic neuroradiology for complex CNS conditions. His team’s discovery of medullary vein engorgement has become a landmark finding in neurosarcoidosis diagnosis. Awards: Charles A. Bream Award for Excellence in Teaching (2021) Multiple Certificate of Merit & Cum Laude awards at ASNR conferences Selected for 2023 AUR Radiology Management Program Tarheel Trauma Team Award (2022) Professional Activities: Editorial board member (AJNR, AJR), international outreach programs with ARRS/ASNR, and leadership in neuroradiology education. He developed curriculum materials for imaging of pituitary adenomas, perivascular spaces, and inner ear anatomy. Labs/Teams: Leads neuroradiology research within the UNC Department of Radiology, collaborating with neurosurgery and oncology teams on multidisciplinary tumor boards.

Po-Wah Soمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Neuroscience
• Neurodegenerative Diseases
• Biomedical Imaging
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Po-Wah So is a Reader in Biomedical Imaging and Spectroscopy at King's College London, affiliated with the School of Neuroscience and Department of Neuroimaging. Her research focuses on brain aging, neurodegenerative diseases (e.g., Alzheimer's), and the role of metals like iron in neurological processes. She employs advanced MRI and NMR techniques to study metabolic diseases and their interactions with brain health. Dr. So holds a PhD in Chemistry from Birkbeck, University of London, and has extensive academic and industry experience in NMR applications. Her work includes pioneering synchrotron-based metallomics mapping and collaborations on translational imaging projects. She has led or co-led multiple grants from bodies like Alzheimer's Research UK and the Wellcome Trust, focusing on iron metabolism, metabolic syndrome, and pediatric neuroimaging. Dr. So also contributes to academic leadership as Departmental Admissions Tutor and module leader in neuroscience and bioimaging programs.

J Carson Smithمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Neuroscience
• Alzheimer’s Disease Research
• Exercise Physiology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. J Carson Smith is a Professor specializing in the intersection of exercise physiology, neuroscience, and mental health. His research focuses on understanding how physical activity and exercise influence brain function, particularly in aging populations at risk for neurodegenerative conditions like Alzheimer’s disease. Utilizing advanced neuroimaging techniques (MRI) and neuropsychological assessments, his team investigates mechanisms linking cardiorespiratory fitness to cognitive preservation, emotional regulation, and neural plasticity. Key research areas include: Exercise-induced neuroprotection against age-related cognitive decline Impact of genetic risk factors (e.g., APOE-ε4) on brain health Modulation of brain networks related to memory, attention, and emotional processing His work emphasizes translational applications, aiming to establish evidence-based exercise protocols to delay Alzheimer’s progression and improve mental health outcomes in older adults. Dr. Smith’s lab, the Exercise for Brain Health Laboratory , hosts collaborative projects addressing these critical questions. Recent findings highlight sleep quality’s role in mediating exercise benefits, sex differences in neuroprotective effects, and acute exercise’s capacity to enhance brain network efficiency. While no formal academic awards are listed, his prolific publication record reflects sustained contributions to cognitive neuroscience and geriatric medicine. No formal student advisees or grant details are provided here, though his lab’s active research suggests involvement in training early-career scientists. Ongoing work explores cerebellar-cognitive interactions, blood-brain barrier dynamics, and environmental influences (e.g., air pollution) on brain health.

Bongtae Hanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Semiconductor Packaging Materials
• Reliability Analysis
• Adhesion Analysis
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Bongtae Han is a Keystone Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Maryland, College Park, and directs the Laboratory for Optomechanics and Micro/nano Semiconductor/Photonics Systems (LOMSS). His research focuses on semiconductor packaging reliability, experimental mechanics, and advanced material characterization. He holds affiliations with the Brain and Behavior Institute and has expertise in thermal management, moisture diffusion, and failure prognostics. Education: Ph.D. (Virginia Tech, 1991), M.S. (1983) and B.S. (1981) in Energy Resources Engineering from Seoul National University. Research interests include advanced material characterization, reliability analysis of semiconductor packaging, adhesion analysis at critical interfaces, and experimental micro/nano-mechanics. His work spans automotive electronics, LED reliability, and cryogenic cooling systems. He has pioneered techniques like FBG sensor-based material testing and hybrid modeling for uncertainty analysis. Notable awards include Fellowships from SEM and ASME, and recognition for contributions to LED technologies and packaging reliability. His lab (LOMSS) addresses design challenges for advanced semiconductor systems, emphasizing warpage prediction and material property characterization. Key Projects: Warpage prediction models, fiber Bragg grating sensor systems, and thermal analysis of high-power LEDs.

• Neuroscience
• Brain Mapping
• Medical Imaging
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Katrin Amunts is a University Professor at the Cécile and Oskar Vogt Institute for Brain Research of Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf and heads the Institute for Neuroscience and Medicine (INM-1) at Forschungszentrum Jülich. Her research focuses on creating multi-level brain atlases through cytoarchitectonic, molecular, and fiber architecture analysis. Director of the Cécile and Oskar Vogt Institute for Brain Research Head of INM-1 at Forschungszentrum Jülich Pioneered the BigBrain ultra-high-resolution 3D human brain model Research Interests: Combining image analysis, high-performance computing, and big data analytics to map brain structure-function relationships, intersubject variability, and interspecies differences. Her work underpins the Human Brain Project. Key Publications: Her research output includes probabilistic cytoarchitectonic atlases, comparative studies of avian and human brain circuits, and ultra-high-resolution models. These focus on cortical organization, receptor mapping, and neuroethical frameworks.

• Materials Technology
• Material Characterization
• Ion Beam Applications
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Rafael Borrajo is an Associate Professor at Oslo Metropolitan University's Faculty of Technology, Art and Design, Department of Mechanical, Electrical and Chemical Engineering. He teaches Materials Technology and Hydraulics and Machine Systems . Education : BSc in Industrial Engineering (University of Malaga, Spain, 2008), MSc (University of California, Irvine, 2012), and PhD (UC Irvine, 2014) in Material Science and Space Propulsion under Prof. Gamero-Castaño. Research Focus : Materials innovation/characterization using ion/nanoparticle beams, super-hard materials, steel optimization, and spacecraft propulsion. Expertise : SEM, TEM, FIB, EBSD, XRD, EDS, AFM. Collaborations : European Space Agency (ESA), Luleå Technical University, KTH Stockholm, Yale University. His research spans materials physics , nanostructuring , and space propulsion , with recent work in electrospinning for construction materials . He has contributed to understanding sputtering mechanisms and microstructure evolution in hard materials. Current affiliations: Member of research groups ADEPT (ADvanced hEalth intelligence and brain-insPired Technologies) and Mechanics, Mechatronics and Material Technology . Projects include Brain activation during gait and balance .

Linnea Karlssonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Public Health
• Psychiatric Epidemiology
• Child Psychiatry
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Linnea Karlsson is a Professor of Population Health Research at the University of Turku, affiliated with the Centre for Population Health Research and the FinnBrain Birth Cohort Study, where she serves as Principal Investigator since July 2024. Her work integrates psychiatry, epidemiology, and developmental neuroscience to understand early life influences on brain and behavioral outcomes. Research Interests: Dr. Karlsson specializes in psychiatric epidemiology, focusing on prenatal and early life stress, child and adolescent mental health, gut-brain axis development, and psychosocial development. Her research leverages longitudinal cohort data to explore how maternal and environmental factors shape neurodevelopmental trajectories. Publication Trends: Her recent articles (2025) reflect a strong focus on neuroimaging, maternal-fetal health, epigenetics, and early behavioral development. Themes include brain structure in infants, EEG dynamics, oral health behavior, and transgenerational epigenetic effects, all within population-based frameworks. Scientific Leadership: Principal Investigator, FinnBrain Birth Cohort Study (since 2024) Academic Leadership: Tenure-track position began January 2021; promoted to Professor in October 2023 Supervision and Collaboration: Dr. Karlsson supervises multidisciplinary PhD candidates across medicine and psychology, fostering collaboration in a large, multimodal research environment. She leads a team generating high-impact findings in developmental psychiatry and public health. Laboratory & Team: She is embedded in the FinnBrain team, a large interdisciplinary group conducting multimodal assessments including neuroimaging, epigenetics, and behavioral phenotyping in a birth cohort framework.

Mònica Guxensمشاهده پروفایل

استاد پژوهشی

• Environmental Epidemiology
• Child Health
• Neurodevelopment
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Mònica Guxens is a Medical Doctor specializing in Preventive Medicine and Public Health, currently serving as an ICREA Research Professor since 2024. She leads the INMA Project, Spain's premier multi-site birth cohort, and holds adjunct/visiting roles at Erasmus MC and Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Her research focuses on Environmental Epidemiology Neurodevelopmental Impacts of Air Pollution Climate Change Effects on Fetal Development Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Field Risks Causal Statistical Methods in Exposome Research Recent publications highlight her work on temperature exposure-brain development links (Nature Climate Change 2024), chemical mixtures affecting child cognition (Environment International 2024), and epigenetic mechanisms in placental research (Nature Communications 2025). Her methodological innovations in causal modeling have reshaped exposome analysis approaches. Scientific recognition includes Walter A. Rosenblith New Investigator Award (2016) Three competitive Spanish contracts (Río Hortega 2008, Miguel Servet I/II 2013/2018) Consolidated Research Group funding from Catalan Government As scientific advisor to Helmholtz Centre Leipzig and Associate Editor of European Journal of Epidemiology, she shapes environmental health discourse across Europe. Her work combines 15+ years directing birth cohort studies Methodological leadership in multi-exposure analysis Policy influence through Spanish government committees

Kiho Imمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Neuroimaging
• Developmental Neuroscience
• MRI Analysis
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Kiho Im is a researcher at Boston Children's Hospital's Fetal Neonatal Neuroimaging and Developmental Science Center , specializing in neuroimaging analysis of normal and abnormal brain development using structural and diffusion MRI. His work focuses on quantifying cortical structural development, white matter connectivity patterns, and their relationship to genetic disorders, including polymicrogyria , developmental dyslexia , tuberous sclerosis complex , and TUBB3 syndromes . Developed novel MRI analysis techniques for cortical and white matter assessment Research spans prenatal to pediatric neurodevelopmental disorders Research Interests : Translational developmental neuroimaging Genetic brain disorder biomarkers Cortical folding and sulcal pattern analysis Deep learning for fetal brain age prediction Impact of maternal and environmental factors on neurodevelopment Scientific Contributions : 15 most recent publications (2023-2025) cover congenital heart disease, tuberous sclerosis, opioid exposure, and maternal obesity effects on fetal brain structure Key methodologies: graph-based inverse-projection, attention-gated spherical U-net, sulcal pit quantification, and rich-club network analysis

Filip Szczepankiewiczمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Medical Imaging
• Radiology
• Diffusion MRI
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Filip Szczepankiewicz is an Associate Professor and Associate Senior Lecturer in Medical Radiation Physics at Lund University, Sweden. He serves as Principal Investigator for eSSENCE: The e-Science Collaboration and LUCC: Lund University Cancer Centre, with active research projects spanning advanced MRI techniques for neuroscience, cancer imaging, and microstructure analysis. His research focuses on several key areas: Advanced diffusion MRI techniques for microstructure imaging Brain imaging applications in neuroscience and cognitive disorders Prostate cancer imaging and biomarker development Cardiac diffusion tensor imaging MRI physics and methodology development Dr. Szczepankiewicz's recent publications demonstrate sophisticated multi-dimensional MRI approaches that separate different biophysical processes within tissues. His work bridges physics, engineering, and clinical applications, particularly in neurological disorders and cancer diagnostics, with increasing emphasis on techniques that probe tissue microstructure with unprecedented detail. He leads significant research projects including: eSSENCE@LU 9:2 - Establishing the link between prostate cancer microstructure and MRI (2023-2026) Prostate Cancer Imaging Group: Multidimensional MRI-based biomarkers (2022-2030) eSSENCE@LU 6:4 - Accelerated microstructure imaging (2020-2021) His work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to good health and well-being, with documented research collaborations across multiple institutions and countries.