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Anthony Macrisمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Creative Writing
• Literary Theory
• Poststructuralism
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Anthony Macris is an Associate Professor of Creative Writing at the University of Technology Sydney , where he teaches literature and creative writing. With over three decades of experience in education at institutions like Johns Hopkins University, his work bridges creative practice and academic research in literary theory, poststructuralism, and narrative studies. PhD in Creative Writing (Western Sydney University) MA in Creative Writing (Johns Hopkins University) His research interests span literary theory , film studies , and narrative macrostructures , focusing on how authors like Henry James and John Gardner conceptualize storytelling. He has published extensively in journals including Screening the Past and International Journal for the Practice and Theory of Creative Writing . Macris’s creative output includes the Capital series, the autism memoir When Horse Became Saw (shortlisted for Prime Minister’s Literary Awards), and Aftershocks: Selected Writing and Interviews . His articles and creative works explore themes of migrant identity , health systems , and urban Australian life . Notable scientific awards include: Sydney Morning Herald Best Young Australian Novelist (1998) Commonwealth Writers’ Prize shortlist (1998) Inaugural Sussex Samuel Prize (AULLA 2003) NSW Writers’ Fellowship Highly Commended (2000) Prime Minister’s Literary Awards shortlist (2012) He has supervised creative writing projects and mentored emerging writers, while holding leadership roles such as Acting Head and Deputy Head of the School of Communication at UTS. His work has been translated into French, Greek, Mandarin, and Serbian.

Catherine Harmerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cognitive Neuroscience
• Neuropsychology
• Depression
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Catherine Harmer is a Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience at the University of Oxford and an Adjunct Professor at the Department of Psychology, University of Oslo (UiO). Her research focuses on the cognitive and neural mechanisms underlying treatments for depression and anxiety disorders, using advanced techniques like fMRI, MEG, TMS, and psychopharmacological challenges in both healthy volunteers and patient populations. Research Highlights: Harmer’s groundbreaking work proposes that antidepressants alleviate depression by rapidly resolving negative affective bias, leading to gradual symptom improvement. This model has significant implications for treatment stratification, early therapeutic prediction, and novel drug target identification. Publications & Collaborations: Her studies, featured in journals like Biological Psychiatry and Molecular Psychiatry , explore attentional bias modification, neural correlates of cognitive therapies, and the neurochemical basis of affective processing. She is affiliated with the Clinical Neuroscience Research Group (CNRG) and contributes to transdiagnostic research on rumination and mood disorders. Key Techniques: Her lab employs fMRI MEG TMS Neuropsychological assessments

Greg J. Bashawمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Neuroscience
• Developmental Biology
• Molecular Biology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Greg J. Bashaw is a Professor of Neuroscience at the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania. He directs a research lab focused on molecular mechanisms of axon growth and guidance, particularly at the nervous system midline. His work spans Drosophila embryonic CNS and mouse spinal cord systems, investigating evolutionary conserved pathways like Slit-Robo and Netrin-DCC. Education: B.A. in Biology from Brown University (1990), Ph.D. in Biological Sciences from Stanford University (1997) under Bruce Baker Key Research Areas: Axon guidance, neural circuit assembly, receptor signaling, transcriptional regulation, and developmental neuroscience His laboratory explores non-canonical receptor roles, transcriptional networks in motor connectivity, and receptor degradation pathways. Awards include the Jane Glick Memorial Graduate Student Teaching and Mentoring Award, NIH NINDS Research Program Award (R35), and NSF grant (IOS-1355181) supporting both research and science outreach. Recent publications highlight discoveries in Robo-WAVE complex interactions, human DCC variants in mirror movement disorders, and receptor trafficking mechanisms. Collaborative work with institutions like Harvard, Johns Hopkins, and Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory demonstrates interdisciplinary impact. Scientific Awards Jane Glick Memorial Graduate Student Teaching and Mentoring Award NIH NINDS Research Program Award (R35) NSF grant renewal (IOS-1355181) Louis Flexner Neuroscience Thesis Prize Tom Kadesch Genetics Thesis Prize Saul Winegrad Award for Outstanding Dissertation Training Legacy 15+ PhD graduates in neuroscience, genetics, and molecular biology Lab alumni now hold academic positions at Yale, Harvard, and international institutions NSF-funded DrosoPHILA outreach program with Philadelphia high schools

Dzan Zelihicمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Reading fluency
• Automaticity
• Interference
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dzan Zelihic is a Research Fellow at the Department of Special Needs Education, Faculty of Educational Sciences, University of Oslo, focusing on cognitive mechanisms in reading fluency and experimental eye-tracking methodologies. His academic background includes: Doctoral Research Fellow, University of Oslo (2021–present) Master’s in Special Needs Education, University of Oslo (2018–2020) Bachelor’s in Pedagogy, University of Lillehammer (2015–2018) His research investigates automaticity, interference, and simultaneous processing during reading, with emphasis on how adjacent words impede visual recognition. Using eye-tracking paradigms, he examines cognitive skills underlying reading fluency to address challenges in literacy development. This work bridges cognitive psychology and educational interventions for reading disorders. His 2025 publication in the Journal of Memory and Language demonstrates how adjacent words disrupt visual recognition, advancing understanding of parafoveal processing limitations. This aligns with broader trends in reading research focusing on real-time cognitive constraints during text comprehension. He contributes to the BetterReading project analyzing fluency gains and is affiliated with the CREATE research group (Centre for Research on Equality in Education Literacy and Numeracy in Context), which investigates contextual factors in literacy and numeracy development.

Ihab Kamelمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Anesthesiology
• Patient Safety
• Neuroanesthesia
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ihab Kamel is a Professor in the Department of Anesthesiology at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University , and serves as the Director of Medical Student Education . His clinical expertise spans anesthetic complications, patient safety, and perioperative nerve injury. Education : MD from Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt Training : Residency in Anesthesiology at Temple University Hospital and General Surgery at Abington Memorial Hospital His research focuses on anesthetic safety , operative positioning , and neuroanesthesia , with publications emphasizing error prevention in anesthesia practice. He has received awards for academic excellence and clinical research. Scientific Awards : Best Review of Literature Award (Ain Shams Student Scientific Society), Resident Research Scholarship (FAER)

Daniel A. Abramsمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار بالینی

• Autism Spectrum Disorders
• Cognitive Neuroscience
• Brain Imaging
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Daniel A. Abrams is a Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University. His research focuses on the neurobiological basis of social communication impairments in children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD), particularly how atypical reward attribution to social stimuli like voices and faces impacts development. He employs techniques such as functional MRI, psychophysics, and cognitive assessments to identify neural markers of social and memory deficits in ASD. Dr. Abrams received his Ph.D. in Auditory Cognitive Neuroscience from Northwestern University (2008) and a B.F.A. from the University of Arizona (1994). His work has been funded by NIH, NARSAD, and the National Organization for Hearing Research Foundation. He leads the Speech and Social Neuroscience Lab at Stanford Cognitive and Systems Neuroscience Laboratory. Scientific awards include the K01 Research Scientist Development Award (NIH/NIMH, 2014-2017), NARSAD grant (2019-2021), and a 2017 CHRI Pilot Early Career Award. His recent publications highlight neural circuitry in voice processing, memory impairments linked to hyperconnectivity, and efficacy of clinic-home-school collaborative interventions for autistic adolescents. Key research trends: Autism neurodevelopment, reward/salience circuit dysfunction, social communication biomarkers, voice prosody decoding, and memory plasticity. Dr. Abrams’ full description below details his academic trajectory, grants, student collaborations, and clinical trial leadership.

• Immunology
• Parasitology
• Microbiology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Irah King is a Professor at the Department of Microbiology and Immunology , Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, McGill University , and a Senior Scientist at the RI-MUHC (Glen site) within the Translational Research in Respiratory Diseases Program and the Centre for Translational Biology . Her work focuses on understanding immune cell communication in barrier tissues like the intestine, lung, and skin, particularly in the context of Protective immune responses Chronic inflammatory disorders Microbiota-immune system interactions .

Anna E. Beaudinمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Fetal Hematopoiesis
• Immune Development
• Hematopoietic Stem Cells
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Anna E. Beaudin is an Associate Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Utah School of Medicine, holding an adjunct appointment in the Department of Pathology's Division of Microbiology and Immunology. Her research centers on fetal hematopoiesis and its lifelong impact on immune function and disease susceptibility. Her educational background includes: B.A. from Cornell University M.S. from Brown University Ph.D. from Cornell University Dr. Beaudin's work investigates how fetal hematopoietic stem cells generate specialized immune cells that persist into adulthood to maintain tissue homeostasis. She examines how prenatal challenges like infection and nutrition disrupt immune development, leading to conditions such as asthma, metabolic disorders, and hearing loss. Her lab employs single-cell analysis, fate-mapping, and mouse models to uncover mechanisms of developmental hematopoiesis. Recent publications reveal a dominant theme: prenatal inflammation and nutritional factors reprogram hematopoietic stem cells, altering immune cell development and increasing susceptibility to allergic, metabolic, and autoimmune diseases across the lifespan. Key focus areas include tissue-resident macrophages, innate lymphoid cells, and fetal-specific hematopoietic pathways. Her scientific recognition includes: Pew Biomedical Scholars Award Hellman Foundation Award Research is supported by NIH grants and published in high-impact journals including Cell Stem Cell and Blood. As Principal Investigator, she mentors graduate students through the Molecular Biology Program and serves on committees for the International Society of Experimental Hematology and American Society of Hematology. Her work involves extensive collaboration with immunologists, hematologists, and developmental biologists. The Beaudin Lab operates within the University of Utah's Molecular Medicine Program, utilizing advanced genomic and in vivo techniques to explore how early-life events shape lifelong immunity and disease risk.

Isaac Kauvarمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Neuroscience
• Photonics
• Neurotechnology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Isaac Kauvar is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Department of Electrical Engineering, School of Engineering, Stanford University. He holds a B.S. in Engineering Physics specializing in Photonics, an M.S. in Electrical Engineering focusing on Imaging and Optimization, and is currently pursuing a PhD in Electrical Engineering under the co-advisement of Prof. Gordon Wetzstein. Education B.S. Engineering Physics, Stanford M.S. Electrical Engineering, Stanford His research bridges Neuroscience, Photonics, and Computational Modeling to develop advanced imaging and neural activity measurement technologies. Key contributions include optical brain-computer interfaces, light-field microscopy innovations, and neural circuit analysis across species. Recent publications highlight work in cortical imaging, emotional response modeling, and neurotechnology development. His expertise spans optical systems design, neural dynamics analysis, and brain state modulation. Contact: ikauvar@stanford.edu

Andrew Murphyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Haematopoiesis
• Leukocyte Biology
• Atherosclerosis
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Andrew Murphy is a leading academic at the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute , where he serves as an NHMRC Investigator and CSL Centenary Fellow . He holds an honorary appointment in the Baker Department of Cardiometabolic Health and the Department of Medicine at The University of Melbourne . Murphy has made significant contributions to understanding how immune system dysfunction drives cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. BSc(Hons) in Biotechnology, Queensland University of Technology PhD in Medicine, Monash University His research focuses on haematopoiesis , immunometabolism , and inflammatory disease , with particular emphasis on: Multi-organ communication in haematopoiesis Hyperglycemic spikes in diabetes Inflammatory diseases impairing atherosclerosis regression Human monocyte subsets in cardiovascular disease Role of ether lipids in immune cell function Professor Murphy's recent publications analyze: Interferon signaling in trained immunity (2025) Novel oxysterols for atherosclerosis treatment (2024) Epigenetic regulation of cytokines in arthritis (2023) Extracellular vesicles in HIV-related inflammation (2022) His scientific accolades include: NHMRC Investigator Fellowship CSL Centenary Fellowship NHMRC Career Development Fellowship Sir Laurence Muir Medal (2015) He has supervised numerous students including Patrick Bell , Simon Xu , and Sara Zarifian . Murphy leads the Inflammation and Immunometabolism Program , which investigates six core laboratories focused on cardiovascular immunology.

Virginia Gallagherمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Alzheimer's Disease
• Dementia Care
• Cognitive Decline Interventions
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Virginia Gallagher, PhD, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurology at the University of Virginia (UVA) Health. She specializes in the characterization and treatment of cognitive, psychological, and sleep health effects in adults with neurological conditions, particularly Alzheimer’s disease and its caregivers. Education: University of Virginia (BA), Northwestern University (PhD in Clinical Psychology). Postdoctoral Fellowship: UVA in clinical neuropsychology and the Virginia Alzheimer’s Disease Center Scholars program. Her research focuses on developing scalable interventions for dementia caregivers, emphasizing underrepresented populations (rural, Black/African American, Millennials, Gen Z). Key areas include Alzheimer's disease , dementia care , and caregiver sleep health . Articles highlight her work on caregiver interventions (ICECaP), abbreviated neuropsychological assessments , and sleep disturbances in caregiving populations . Awards include the NINDS F31 award for her doctoral research on oculomotor testing post-concussion. She leads longitudinal studies at the UVA Memory and Aging Care Clinic , integrating neuropsychological, neuroimaging, and biomarker assessments. Her work bridges clinical neuropsychology with health disparities research , aiming to optimize caregiver support systems.

Joseph A. Gogosمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Schizophrenia Research
• Genetics of Psychiatric Disorders
• Neural Circuit Mechanisms
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Joseph A. Gogos, MD, PhD is a Professor of Neuroscience and Physiology and Cellular Biophysics at Columbia University's Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. He serves as Codirector of Columbia's Stavros Niarchos Foundation Center for Precision Psychiatry and Mental Health and is a Principal Investigator at Columbia's Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute. Dr. Gogos's research focuses on understanding the molecular, cellular, synaptic and circuit mechanisms that give rise to schizophrenia. His work combines human genetic studies with animal models to trace how specific genetic mutations lead to psychiatric disorders. He has made significant contributions to identifying rare de novo and inherited mutations that increase schizophrenia risk and has developed relevant model systems to understand their impact on neural mechanisms. His laboratory has published extensively in top journals including Neuron, Nature, and Cell, with recent work focusing on brain organoids, neural circuitry, and precision psychiatry approaches. Dr. Gogos's research has demonstrated the potential to reverse schizophrenia-related phenotypes in animal models, paving the way for new therapeutic strategies. His notable awards include: Brain & Behavior Research Foundation Distinguished Investigator Award (2017) Columbia University Dr. Harold and Golden Lamport Research Award in Clinical Sciences (2004) Dr. Gogos actively mentors students and postdoctoral researchers through the Doctoral Program in Neurobiology and Behavior and maintains an active laboratory recruiting scientists with expertise in genome engineering, behavioral experimentation, electrophysiology, and neural circuit manipulation. His collaborative work at the Zuckerman Institute brings together diverse scientific perspectives to address the complex challenges of psychiatric disorders. His laboratory is located at the Jerome L. Greene Science Center as part of the Mortimer B. Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute, providing state-of-the-art facilities for neuroscience research.

Stewart McCauleyمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Language Development
• Cognitive Mechanisms
• Speech-Language Pathology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Stewart McCauley, PhD, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Speech and Hearing Science at the University of Iowa. His research focuses on cognitive mechanisms underlying language development, particularly how variability in these mechanisms influences outcomes in typically developing individuals and those with developmental language disorders. He employs methodologies including computational modeling, behavioral measures, and electroencephalography (EEG). He teaches courses such as CSD 3116 (Neuroscience of Speech and Hearing), CSD 4145 (Developmental Language Disorders), and CSD 1015 (Introduction to Speech and Hearing Sciences and Disorders). His research interests span language development, statistical learning, computational modeling, and neurocognitive aspects of language processing. Recent work explores multiword units’ impact on syntactic errors in children, cross-linguistic models of child language, and individual differences in statistical learning. McCauley actively seeks PhD students for collaborative research projects. His articles frequently investigate language learning mechanisms, emphasizing computational approaches and cross-linguistic perspectives. He is affiliated with the University of Iowa’s Wendell Johnson Speech and Hearing Center and maintains an active Google Scholar profile.

Kevin Kittilstvedمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Inorganic Materials Chemistry
• Nanocrystal Synthesis
• Semiconductors
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Kevin Kittilstved is a faculty member in the Department of Chemistry at Washington State University. His research focuses on chemically controlling the properties of inorganic materials through colloidal synthesis and advanced spectroscopic techniques. He earned his B.S. in Chemistry from Gonzaga University (2001), Ph.D. from the University of Washington (2006), and completed postdoctoral studies at the University of Washington (2010) and Université de Genève (2006–2010). Research interests include nanocrystal synthesis, semiconductor doping, and electronic structure analysis using techniques like X-ray diffraction and magneto-optical spectroscopy. His work explores applications in energy storage, electronics, and materials design. Key contributions include studies on ZnO nanocrystals, SrTiO3 systems, and molecular nanomagnets. Publications emphasize tunable electronic properties, dopant effects, and nanocrystal design. Advising has prepared students for careers in academia, industry, and engineering. His Kittilstved Lab supports interdisciplinary exploration of functional materials.

Mukesh Dhamalaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Neural mechanisms of human decision-making
• Epileptic seizures
• Brain restoration after stroke and rehabilitative treatments
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Mukesh Dhamala is a Professor of Physics and Neuroscience at Georgia State University's College of Arts & Sciences. His research focuses on integrating physics and brain science to improve human health, with expertise in neural mechanisms of decision-making, epilepsy, brain restoration post-stroke, and neuronal network dynamics. Neural mechanisms of human decision-making Epileptic seizures and brain network analysis Rehabilitative treatments and brain restoration Neuronal network oscillations and synchronization Nonlinear dynamics in neural systems His work employs advanced methodologies such as spectral Granger causality for analyzing brain imaging and electrophysiological data. Dr. Dhamala received the prestigious NSF CAREER award in 2010 for his research program on brain network activity during perceptual decision-making. Recent publications highlight trends in brain network analysis applied to diverse contexts including esports, schizophrenia, and stroke rehabilitation. His studies investigate the impact of action video gaming on brain structure, functional connectivity in neurological disorders, and dynamic causal modeling in cognitive tasks. Scientific awards include: NSF CAREER award (2010) Dr. Dhamala's research has been supported by grants related to brain network activity analysis and its clinical applications. He actively publishes in interdisciplinary journals covering neuroscience, computational modeling, and neuroimaging techniques.