جستجوی استاد راهنمای دانشگاهی

• Music Cognition
• Neuroscience
• Brain Imaging
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Peter Vuust is a Professor at the Center for Music in the Brain, Department of Clinical Medicine, Aarhus University. With over 397 publications and 22 ongoing or completed research projects, his work bridges neuroscience, music cognition, and clinical applications. His research spans multiple decades with significant publication output from 2000-2025, showing increasing productivity in recent years with 27 publications in 2024 and 19 in 2025. His research interests focus on music cognition and neuroscience, particularly examining how the brain processes musical elements like rhythm, harmony, and beauty. Vuust employs advanced neuroimaging techniques including fMRI, MEG, and EEG to investigate auditory processing, neural entrainment, and the relationship between music training and cognitive abilities. Key areas include mismatch negativity, auditory cortex function, brain networks, and functional connectivity during music perception. His work spans fundamental research on rhythm perception and musical beauty to clinical applications involving cochlear implants and music therapy. Vuust's recent publications (2023-2025) demonstrate a strong focus on the neural correlates of musical experience, with particular attention to rhythm perception, musical beauty, and the relationship between music training and sensory processing. His work often involves interdisciplinary collaborations and combines behavioral measures with neuroimaging to provide comprehensive insights into music cognition. Current research directions include studying rhythmic complexity, neural entrainment, music's therapeutic applications for sleep, and the development of music processing skills in cochlear implant users. Professor Vuust actively engages with the public through numerous presentations and media appearances, including recent talks at Roskilde Oplysningsforbund, Lægeforeningen, Folkekirkens Uddannelses- og Videnscenter, Djursland Jazzfestival, and HerningErMusik in 2024. His research is supported by various funding sources including Helsefonden (Danish Health Foundation), with multiple ongoing projects exploring musical rhythm, neural entrainment, developmental aspects of music processing, and music's therapeutic applications. At the Center for Music in the Brain, Vuust collaborates with researchers including Elvira Brattico, Simone Dalla Bella, Morten Kringelbach, and Bjorn Petersen. His interdisciplinary team spans neuroscience, musicology, and clinical medicine, working together to unravel the complex relationship between music and the brain through both basic and applied research.

Samantha Kathleen Millardمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Neuroscience
• Pain Research
• Electroencephalography
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Samantha Kathleen Millard is a Research Fellow at the Department of Health Science and Technology within the Faculty of Medicine at Aalborg University, Denmark. Her work focuses on the neural mechanisms of pain processing and modulation, utilizing advanced neurophysiological techniques to develop non-pharmacological interventions for pain management. Dr. Millard completed her Ph.D. in Physiology and Pharmacology from the University of New South Wales with her dissertation titled 'Unravelling the PAF-Pain Relationship: Modulating Peak Alpha Frequency and Prolonged Pain Sensitivity through Pharmacological and Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation Approaches,' awarded on February 22, 2024. Her research spans multiple disciplines including neuroscience, neuropsychology, and clinical pain therapy. Her primary research interests center on the relationship between neural oscillations (particularly peak alpha frequency) and pain processing. Dr. Millard specializes in: Using electroencephalography (EEG) to measure neural activity related to pain Applying transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) for pain modulation Investigating brain regions involved in pain processing, particularly the insula and prefrontal cortex Developing objective biomarkers for pain sensitivity and chronic pain conditions Exploring interoception and its relationship to pain perception Analysis of Dr. Millard's publication record reveals a strong emphasis on translating neurophysiological findings into potential clinical applications. Her recent work demonstrates sophisticated experimental approaches combining multiple neurostimulation and neuroimaging techniques to investigate pain mechanisms. Key trends in her research include: Targeting specific brain regions (insula, prefrontal cortex) with precise neurostimulation protocols Investigating the temporal dynamics of pain processing and modulation Developing EEG-based biomarkers for pain sensitivity and treatment response Exploring non-pharmacological interventions for chronic pain conditions Dr. Millard maintains an active research program with significant publication output, including multiple high-impact papers in 2025. Her work has garnered attention across academic and social media platforms, with coverage by news outlets and engagement on X (Twitter) and other platforms. She actively collaborates with researchers across multiple international institutions, reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of her work. Her research contributes directly to Sustainable Development Goal 3 (Good Health and Well-being) through advancing our understanding of pain mechanisms and developing potential non-pharmacological interventions for pain management that could reduce reliance on opioid medications.

Enrico De Martinoمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Neuroscience
• Pain Research
• Sports Medicine
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Enrico De Martino is a Research Fellow at Aalborg University's Department of Health Science and Technology within the Faculty of Medicine, specializing in pain neurophysiology and motor system plasticity through advanced transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and electroencephalography (EEG) methodologies. His academic credentials include: Fellowship in Higher Academy Education, Northumbria University (2022) PhD (2019) Sports Physician, University of Florence (2015) MD, University of Siena (2009) De Martino's research integrates neuroscience, pain medicine, and sports science to investigate cortical excitability mechanisms in acute/chronic pain and neuropathic conditions. His work emphasizes dorsolateral prefrontal cortex function, insular processing, and TMS-induced neuroplasticity, with particular focus on experimental pain models and interoceptive deficits in chronic pain patients. Analysis of his 2025 publications reveals a cohesive trajectory in TMS-EEG applications for mapping pain-related brain oscillations, validating clinical assessment tools, and quantifying cortical changes during neuromodulation. Key themes include deep TMS targeting of cingulate-insular networks, beta-band synchronization in motor cortex stimulation, and multimodal excitability metrics in pain-itch paradigms. Scientific recognition includes: Fellowship higher academy education, Northumbria University (2022) As a core member of Aalborg University's Pain and Motor System Plasticity Center for Neuroplasticity and Pain, De Martino collaborates internationally on translational projects developing neuromodulation therapies. His work bridges clinical pain management with fundamental neurophysiological research through active partnerships with European pain federations and neuroscience consortia.

Laura Moniek Ronda De Herdeمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Neuromodulation
• Biomedical Engineering
• Neuroscience
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Laura Moniek Ronda De Herde is a Research Fellow at the Department of Health Science and Technology, Faculty of Medicine, Aalborg University. She is affiliated with the Pain and Motor System Plasticity Center for Neuroplasticity and Pain (CNOP) and NeuroRestore, focusing on neuromodulation and autonomic nervous system recovery in tetraplegia patients. Current PhD Project: Exploring transauricular vagal nerve stimulation effects on pain and interoception (2023–2025) Collaborations: NeuroRestore, CNOP, interdisciplinary neuroscience and biomedical engineering networks Education MSc in Biomedical Science (Neuromodulation specialization), Maastricht University (2021) BSc in Human Neuroscience (Honors), University of Birmingham (2019) Research Trends : Her work bridges computational modeling of transcranial stimulation, autonomic function restoration via neuromodulation, and clinical applications in pain neuroscience. Emerging focus on interoception and vagal nerve stimulation. Scientific Awards PhD Fellowship from NeuroRestore (2023) Clinical Trial Coordinator Fellowship (2022) Research Assistant Fellowship (2022)

• Self-awareness
• Perspective taking
• Interoception
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Victoria Southgate is a Professor of Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience at the Department of Psychology, University of Copenhagen. She directs the Center for Early Childhood Cognition and investigates the ontogeny of human social cognition. Studied self-awareness and perspective-taking in infants Employs behavioral (eye-tracking) and neuroimaging (EEG/fNIRS) methods Current projects: self-awareness (ERC 2025), Carlsberg Foundation (2024), and social brain synchrony (DFF) Her research combines developmental psychology with neuroscience to explore cognitive mechanisms in early childhood. Publications reveal interdisciplinary work bridging experimental methods with theoretical frameworks about self-other distinction, interoception, and social cognition. Her funded projects involve European Research Council (ERC), Carlsberg Foundation, and Independent Research Fund Denmark (DFF). She collaborates with institutions like Wellcome Trust and British Academy.

• Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience
• Social Cognition
• Self-Awareness
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Professor Victoria Helen Southgate is a developmental cognitive neuroscientist at the Department of Psychology, University of Copenhagen, and director of the Centre for Early Childhood Cognition . Her interdisciplinary research combines behavioural methods (looking-time, eye-tracking) with neuroimaging (EEG, fNIRS, EMG) to investigate infant social cognition and self-development. Research Focus: Ontogeny of self-awareness, perspective-taking mechanisms, interoception, and consciousness Current Projects: ERC-funded study on infant self-awareness (2025), Carlsberg Semper Ardens research (2024), DFF-funded social brain synchrony Collaborations: Virtual Learning Lab, cross-institutional partnerships in Europe

• Cognitive Psychology
• Social Psychology
• Neuroscience
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Manos Tsakiris is a Professor of Psychology at the Department of Psychology, Royal Holloway, University of London, and Director of the Lab of Action & Body. He also serves as Director of the interdisciplinary Centre for the Politics of Feelings at the University of London. His research focuses on how bodily and emotional states influence self-awareness and socio-political behavior, with a particular emphasis on interoception (internal bodily awareness) and its role in social interaction. Tsakiris holds a BSc in Psychology from Panteion University (1995–1999), an MSc in Philosophy of Mental Disorder from King's College London (1999–2000), and an MSc in Cognitive Neuropsychology from UCL (2000–2001), followed by a PhD in Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience from UCL (2006). He has led major interdisciplinary projects, including the ERC-funded INtheSELF (2017–present) and BIAS (2016–2020), which explored the societal impact of images and artificial intelligence. His work bridges psychology, neuroscience, and the humanities, addressing topics like facial transplantation, time perception, and the ethics of AI-generated faces. Tsakiris has received prestigious awards, including the NOMIS Foundation Distinguished Scientist Award (2016) and the Experimental Psychology Society Prize (2015). His lab collaborates with institutions like the Warburg Institute, Tate Modern, and dance companies to advance interdisciplinary understanding of embodiment and social behavior.

Vasiliki Tsaknakiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Soma Design
• Biodata Interaction
• Craft Materials
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Vasiliki Tsaknaki is Associate Professor in Interaction Design at IT University of Copenhagen's Digital Design department. Her research intersects interaction design, craft materials, and bodily experiences with technology. She explores soma design approaches, biodata interaction, and feminist perspectives in HCI. Key research themes: Somaesthetic design methodologies Craft-based interaction with digital materials Feminist approaches to data materialization More-than-human design perspectives Biodata as design material Her recent work includes developing methods for bodily awareness through wearable technologies, exploring knotting as feminist data practice, and designing for non-habitual breathing awareness. She leads the NORDICFAB project speculating on technological wellbeing imaginaries across Nordic contexts. Her doctoral research examined notions of preciousness in interaction design through studio craft practices, drawing on Japanese wabi-sabi philosophy to explore imperfection and impermanence.

Micah Allenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Neuroscience
• Learning
• Metacognition
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

Micah Allen is a Professor at the Department of Clinical Medicine - Center for Functional Integrative Neuroscience (CFIN) at Aarhus University. His research focuses on neuroscience, metacognition, and individual differences in cognitive processes. Key research areas include: Metacognitive ability across memory and perception Cardiac interoception in psychosis Pain perception and psychophysical methods Neuroplasticity and neural network dynamics Recent publications examine thermal grill illusion sensitivity, cardiac interoception abnormalities in schizophrenia, and cross-domain metacognition. He received the British Association of Cognitive Neuroscience Early Career Award in 2019 and has served as peer reviewer for neuroscience journals.