جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Machine Learning
• Neurology
• Ecology
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Dr. Shri Rai is a Lecturer in the School of Information Technology at Murdoch University, affiliated with the College of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. His work bridges machine learning applications in medical diagnostics and ecological conservation, with a focus on spinal cord injury prediction and biodiversity management. Education details are not explicitly provided in the text, but his research spans interdisciplinary areas combining IT with healthcare and environmental science. He has contributed to studies on neurological deterioration prediction using machine learning, post-fire reptile succession, and habitat restoration strategies for endangered species. Key research interests include machine learning for medical imaging (e.g., MRI standardization), ecological succession patterns post-disturbance, and conservation strategies for threatened reptiles. His work often integrates technological solutions with ecological challenges, such as developing algorithms for early disease detection and habitat recovery metrics. Publications highlight a dual focus on clinical medical research (e.g., cervical myelopathy prognosis) and ecological restoration (e.g., post-mining rehabilitation). While no awards are listed, his contributions to interdisciplinary research demonstrate significant academic engagement. Advising and grants information are not detailed in the provided text, but his involvement in collaborative projects like the Canadian Spine Society and Australian conservation programs suggests active participation in academic networks. Rai’s affiliation with Murdoch University’s IT school positions him to advance computational methods for solving complex ecological and healthcare challenges, emphasizing data-driven solutions in both medical and environmental domains.

Molly S. Hermillerمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Cognitive Neuroscience
• Memory Processes
• Hippocampal Function
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Molly S. Hermiller serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology and Program in Neuroscience at Florida State University, where she directs the Hermiller Lab focused on neural mechanisms of human cognition and memory. Her research investigates the spatial and temporal dynamics of brain networks supporting episodic memory, with special emphasis on hippocampal-cortical interactions. The lab employs functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) to map memory-related brain activity and connectivity patterns, complemented by transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) to causally test network functions. Key research themes include memory formation, consolidation, and retrieval processes that enable humans to store information, integrate life experiences, and mentally reconstruct past events. The Hermiller Lab actively recruits graduate students (with positions available for Fall 2026) and research participants through confidential online screening. Current projects explore theta-burst stimulation, simultaneous TMS-MRI integration, and network-targeted brain stimulation techniques to advance understanding of memory systems.

Noa Ofenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience
• Human Memory
• Neuroimaging Techniques (EEG, fMRI)
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Noa Ofen is a Professor at The University of Texas at Dallas, affiliated with the School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences and the Department of Psychology. Her research focuses on developmental cognitive neuroscience, human memory, and neuroimaging techniques such as fMRI and intracranial EEG. She examines spatiotemporal brain dynamics across the lifespan, including genetic and environmental influences on cognitive development. PhD in Cognitive Neuroscience from the Weizmann Institute of Science (2004) Postdoctoral training at MIT (2011) and Stanford University (2005) Her research interests include the neural correlates of recollection, hippocampal subfield development, and socioeconomic factors influencing brain structure. Recent work emphasizes intracranial EEG insights into cognitive mechanisms and lifespan hippocampal changes. Her NIH-funded project, 'Development of memory networks in children,' investigates neural mechanisms underlying memory formation in pediatric populations. She leads the Cognitive and Brain Development Lab, actively mentoring students and advancing interdisciplinary neuroscience research.

Lilianne Mujica-Parodiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد مدعو

• Computational Neuroscience
• Brain Aging
• Metabolic Regulation
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Lilianne Mujica-Parodi is an Adjunct Professor in Physics and Astronomy at Stony Brook University and leads the Laboratory for Computational Neurodiagnostics (LCNeuro). Her research employs control systems engineering to study homeostatic regulation in brain circuits, with focus areas including neurometabolic interventions, brain aging, and multiscale neural modeling. Key findings demonstrate nonlinear transitions in brain aging where ketone-based metabolic interventions reverse age-related signaling deficits. Her work integrates neuroimaging (fMRI, MRS), computational modeling, and electrophysiology to explore how energy substrates influence network stability and ion channel regulation. Recent publications highlight applications in diabetes-related brain aging and optimization of computational psychiatry frameworks.

Christian McHughمشاهده پروفایل

عضو هیئت علمی

• Medical Physics
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging
• Molecular Imaging
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Dr. Christian McHugh is an Assistant Teaching Professor in the Physics Department at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. He holds a PhD in Physics from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (2022) and dual degrees in Physics and Biomedical Engineering from the University of Delaware (2015). His research focuses on interdisciplinary medical physics, including molecular imaging with hyperpolarized xenon and dual-modality contrast agents, alongside physics education research. He has contributed to advancements in MRI techniques for thermometry and molecular targeting, with notable work on perfluorocarbon nanodroplets and gas microbubble detection via hyperCEST. Dr. McHugh teaches courses such as HON 201: Knowing Ourselves and PHY 114: Classical Physics II, emphasizing both foundational physics education and critical thinking. His prior experience includes roles as an MRI Research Specialist at the University of Pennsylvania and research in low-field NMR applications. He actively engages in improving STEM education and science communication within the UMass Dartmouth community. His research interests span medical imaging modalities, chemical exchange saturation transfer (hyperCEST), and the development of innovative contrast agents. While no scientific awards are explicitly listed, his work reflects impactful contributions to biomedical imaging and physics pedagogy.

• Biostatistics
• Epidemiology
• Cardiovascular Research
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Michael Griswold, PhD, is a Professor in the Department of Biostatistics at the University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) School of Medicine. He serves as Director of the UMMC Center of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics and holds adjunct faculty positions at Johns Hopkins University and the University of Alabama Birmingham School of Public Health. His roles include leadership in large-scale epidemiological studies like the Jackson Heart Study (JHS) and the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study. Education: PhD in Biostatistics from Johns Hopkins University (2005); BS in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, and Physics from St. Cloud University (1999). His research focuses on biostatistical methods applied to cardiovascular disease, aging, and health disparities, with emphasis on biomarker development, longitudinal data analysis, and clinical trial design. Key areas of research include lipoprotein subclasses, cognitive decline mechanisms, and the impact of socioeconomic factors on health outcomes. He has authored over 150 peer-reviewed articles and serves as Associate Editor for Annals of Internal Medicine . Grants include NIH-funded projects on health disparities, neurocognitive studies, and sepsis outcomes. Awards include the Helen Abbey Teaching Award and Phi Beta Kappa honor society membership. He actively mentors students through programs like the Medical Student Research Program (MSRP) and advises on research design across multiple disciplines. Labs/Teams: Leads the Center of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, collaborates with the Jackson Heart Study Coordinating Center, and participates in the NIH-funded Center for Integrative Approaches to Health Disparities (CIAHD).

Chloe Fawns-Ritchieمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Cognitive Function and Health
• Chronic Pain
• Opioid Prescribing
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Chloe Fawns-Ritchie is a Lecturer in Psychology at the University of Edinburgh's School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences. She holds a PhD in Psychology from the University of Edinburgh (2019). Her research focuses on bidirectional relationships between cognitive function and health, particularly chronic pain, opioid prescribing, and cognitive aging. She previously worked as a psychometric testing officer at the Centre for Cognitive Ageing and Cognitive Epidemiology, a postdoctoral researcher on the Generation Scotland study, and a Psychology lecturer at the University of Dundee. Education: PhD in Psychology (University of Edinburgh, 2019) Key Roles: Course organiser for Applied Psychometrics, contributor to Psychological Research Skills Her research interests include functional consequences of cognitive decline, such as financial management in later life, and the role of health literacy in disease outcomes. She has published extensively on topics like epigenetic biomarkers for disease prediction, mental health during the pandemic, and cognitive correlates of opioid use. Her work integrates epidemiological methods with cognitive science to address public health challenges. She has contributed to large-scale studies like Generation Scotland and the COVID-19 Host Genetics Initiative, analyzing genetic and environmental factors influencing health outcomes.

Koos (Cornelis) Zevenhovenمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• MRI Scanner Technology
• Intelligent Dynamics
• Ultra-Low-Field MRI
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Koos Zevenhoven is a doctoral researcher at Aalto University's School of Science, Department of Neuroscience and Biomedical Engineering. He leads a research group focused on innovative MRI technologies, particularly ultra-low-field MRI and hybrid MEG-MRI systems. His work emphasizes portable, cost-effective medical imaging solutions and 'intelligent dynamics' techniques to solve hardware challenges. Zevenhoven's research spans MRI hardware development, signal processing, and clinical applications in neuroimaging. He has collaborated internationally, including with UC Berkeley, and has over 30 publications. His thesis, defended in 2023, addresses unconventional MRI scanner design and dynamic pulse-waveform coupling. Education: Engineering Physics and Mathematics (Aalto University) Leadership: Research group leader for 10 years during his PhD Key Projects: First prototypes of combination brain scanners for epilepsy treatment planning Patents: Dynamical pulse-waveform coupling (DynaCAN) techniques Research interests include magnetic noise reduction, sensor design, and biomedical instrumentation. His work bridges theoretical physics and practical medical applications, aiming to improve diagnostic tools' accessibility and accuracy.

Don Gordonمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Occupational Therapy
• Neurobehavioral Diagnoses
• Neuroscience of Human Behavior
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Don Gordon is an Associate Professor of Clinical Occupational Therapy at the University of Southern California (USC) within the Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy. His academic roles include teaching and clinical practice in acute care neurobehavioral diagnoses, particularly focusing on epileptic and non-epileptic seizures. He also serves as a life advisor at the California Wellbeing Institute, integrating his expertise in neuroscience, positive psychology, and prevention/wellness. Dr. Gordon holds a PhD in Occupational Science from USC (2002), following earlier degrees in Biology and English Literature from UC Santa Cruz (undergraduate) and an M.S. in Occupational Therapy from USC (1994). Education: Bachelor’s in Biology and English Literature, UC Santa Cruz Master’s in Occupational Therapy, USC (1994) PhD in Occupational Science, USC (2002) His research interests span the scientific foundations of occupational therapy, neurobehavioral interventions, and the application of advanced imaging technologies (e.g., MRI, CT) to diagnose and manage conditions like hydrocephalus and Chiari malformation. He has pioneered work in automated imaging analysis, non-invasive CSF flow measurement, and interdisciplinary collaboration in healthcare. In publications, Dr. Gordon emphasizes innovations in neurosurgical techniques, pediatric cranial disorders, and AI-driven diagnostics. His work often addresses clinical challenges such as shunt malfunction detection, surgical outcomes in rare conditions, and optimizing perioperative care for complex cases. Notably, he has contributed to developing HIPAA-compliant healthcare systems and frameworks for prioritizing hydrocephalus research. His advisory roles and teaching span USC’s academic and clinical networks, reflecting a commitment to both patient care and academic rigor.

Thackery I. Brownمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Cognitive Neuroscience
• Neuroimaging
• Memory Systems
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Thackery I. Brown is an Associate Professor in the School of Psychology at the Georgia Institute of Technology. He specializes in Cognitive Neuroscience, focusing on memory systems, spatial navigation, and decision-making processes using neuroimaging techniques like fMRI. Education: PhD in Psychology: Brain, Behavior, and Cognition from Boston University (2013) Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, Summa Cum Laude, Boston University (College of Arts and Sciences) His research explores the neural mechanisms underlying spatial memory and decision-making, with notable contributions to hippocampal function and prospective memory representation. He leads the MAP Lab at Georgia Tech, investigating human medial temporal lobe dynamics through noninvasive imaging. Recent work includes studies on navigational goal representation and interactions between memory and new learning, published in Science and Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience .

• Neurovascular Coupling
• Cerebral Blood Flow Regulation
• Neurodegenerative Diseases
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Dr Clare Howarth is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Psychology at the University of Sheffield. She leads the Neurovascular and Neuroimaging Research Group, focusing on understanding how brain blood flow is regulated by cellular mechanisms and how this dysfunctions in aging and neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s. Her work uses multimodal imaging techniques and integrates interdisciplinary approaches. Education: MSci (Hons) Physics with a year in Europe (Imperial College London) PhD in Neuroscience (University College London) Research Interests: Neurovascular coupling mechanisms Role of astrocytes and pericytes in cerebrovascular regulation Impact of neurodegenerative diseases on blood flow dynamics Non-invasive neuroimaging validation Awards & Fellowships: Sir Henry Wellcome Fellowship (post-PhD) Vice-Chancellor’s Advanced Fellowship (2013) Sir Henry Dale Fellowship (Wellcome Trust & Royal Society, 2015) Advising & Grants: Director of Postgraduate Research in the School of Psychology Lead researcher on grants investigating neurovascular dysfunction in Alzheimer’s and atherosclerosis Labs & Collaborations: Active in the TUOS Neuroscience Institute and TUOS Healthy Lifespan Institute. Collaborates internationally on projects like the “Interpreting BOLD” conference series and serves on the International Society for Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism (ISCBFM) board.

• Epilepsy Research
• Neuroimaging
• Neurology
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P.D. Dr. Theodor Rüber is a Senior Lecturer and leads the Translational Neuroimaging Group at the Department of Epileptology, University Hospital Bonn. His research focuses on epilepsy and translational neuroimaging, aiming to enhance diagnostics and understanding of neurological diseases through cutting-edge imaging methods. The group integrates expertise from medicine, neuroscience, engineering, and mathematics. His work emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration, with publications addressing epilepsy diagnostics, neuroimaging techniques, and neurological mechanisms. The Translational Neuroimaging Group’s projects include automated focal cortical dysplasia detection and blood-brain barrier dysfunction studies in epilepsy. No scientific awards or grants are explicitly listed in the provided texts. He oversees a dynamic team of early-career researchers and contributes to the University of Bonn’s TRA-Life and Health initiative. For further details, visit his website .

Peter Raynerمشاهده پروفایل

عضو هیئت علمی

• Organic Chemistry
• Catalytic Chemistry
• Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR)
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Peter Rayner is an Associate Lecturer in the Department of Chemistry at the University of York, affiliated with the Centre for Hyperpolarisation in Magnetic Resonance. He holds an MChem (2009) and a PhD in Organic Chemistry (2013), both from the University of York. His research focuses on developing synthetic and catalytic chemistry for biomedical applications, particularly leveraging the SABRE (Signal Amplification by Reversible Exchange) technique to enhance nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) imaging for diagnostic purposes. Key areas include designing isotopically labeled substrates and novel ligands for SABRE catalysts to improve hyperpolarization and prolong magnetic lifetimes. He has presented at conferences such as the Dalton Division Northern Meeting and the NMR Discussion Group, and his work spans interdisciplinary collaborations in analytical chemistry, catalysis, and materials science. Rayner’s research emphasizes translating SABRE advancements into pre-clinical MRI applications for disease diagnosis. His publications highlight innovations in catalyst design, hyperpolarization methods, and applications in drug scaffolds, including tuberculosis treatments. Over 30 peer-reviewed articles and seven datasets underscore his contributions to SABRE’s development and its biomedical potential. His lab utilizes techniques like X-ray crystallography and mass spectrometry to study structure-activity relationships, driving advancements in hyperpolarized MRI probes and pharmaceutical agents.

Per Kristian Eideمشاهده پروفایل

استاد مدعو

• Neurosurgery
• Cerebrospinal Fluid Dynamics
• Glymphatic System
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Per Kristian Eide is an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Oslo's Faculty of Medicine, affiliated with the Institute of Clinical Medicine. His work focuses on neurosurgical research, particularly cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) dynamics, glymphatic system function, hydrocephalus, and neurological disorders such as Chiari malformation and idiopathic intracranial hypertension. His research integrates clinical neurosurgery with advanced imaging techniques like MRI to study CSF flow and molecular clearance mechanisms. He has contributed to studies on CSF tracer dynamics, glymphatic MRI, and the role of sleep deprivation in brain fluid dynamics. His research groups include the K.G. Jebsen Centre for Brain Fluid Research and Neurovascular & Cerebrospinal Fluid Research Group. Notable collaborations involve investigating genetic risk factors for normal pressure hydrocephalus and developing imaging biomarkers for CSF disorders. His clinical expertise includes surgical and non-invasive management of CSF-related conditions, with particular attention to pediatric neurosurgery and outcomes in craniosynostosis cases. Publications emphasize translational research linking basic CSF biology to clinical applications, including diagnostic markers for hydrocephalus and therapeutic strategies for glymphatic dysfunction. His work also addresses neurovascular interfaces, lymphatic pathways, and the pathophysiology of brain sagging dementia.

Aitor Aguirreمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Stem Cell Biology
• Tissue Engineering
• Cardiovascular Health
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Aitor Aguirre is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Michigan State University (MSU), affiliated with the Institute for Quantitative Health Science & Engineering (IQ) and the Division of Developmental and Stem Cell Biology. His research focuses on stem cell and tissue engineering approaches to improve cardiovascular health, including heart organoid development and cardiac regeneration. Education: B.S. in Biology (University of the Basque Country, 2002), M.Sc. in Biochemistry (2005) and Tissue Engineering (Technical University of Catalonia, 2008), Ph.D. in Tissue Engineering (2010). Postdoctoral training at the Salk Institute (2011). Research interests include: Engineering human heart models for disease study and therapy Pluripotent stem cell-derived organoids In vivo cellular reprogramming Cardiac regeneration mechanisms Lab collaborations span MSU and global institutions. Current work emphasizes fetal/adult heart models and translational applications for cardiovascular conditions. The lab uses advanced microscopy, optogenetic systems, and in vivo imaging for organoid analysis. Key technical advancements include: Self-organizing heart assembloids Bioengineered cardiac neural crest tissues Sex-specific nanomedicine efficacy studies