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Jaakko Kauramäkiمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Neurosciences
• Cognitive Science
• Psychology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Jaakko Kauramäki is a Researcher at the Cognitive Brain Research Unit, University of Helsinki, affiliated with the Centre of Excellence in Music, Mind, Body and Brain (MMBB). His work bridges psychology, neurosciences, and cognitive science. University: University of Helsinki Department: Cognitive Brain Research Unit Fields of Interest: Auditory processing, speechreading, music therapy, aging neuroscience, social presence His recent publications focus on auditory rehabilitation technologies, neural responses to music in spinal injury patients, and social psycho-physiology in audio drama interactions. He has contributed to 20 publications since 2005 and is involved in two major projects, including a 2024–2026 Academy of Finland initiative. Jaakko serves as an Operator for the Research Infrastructure for Psychology and Logopedics (RIPL) and collaborates on multidisciplinary projects involving Finnish phonetics, deafness, and auditory cognition. His work includes developing mobile applications for hearing impairment and analyzing neural mechanisms in auditory perception.

• Biomechanics
• Sports Biomechanics
• Muscle Activation
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Patrick Rider is a Lecturer and Assistant Department Chair in the Department of Kinesiology at East Carolina University's College of Health and Human Performance. His research focuses on biomechanics, sensorimotor integration, and physical activity patterns. University: East Carolina University Department: Kinesiology Academic Rank: Lecturer Rider's research spans sports biomechanics, virtual reality-based balance assessment, and neuromechanics of fatigue and concussion. He investigates how training history affects joint mechanics, ligament properties in athletes, and the role of visual attention in sports performance. His recent publications highlight advancements in EMG modeling, physical activity dynamics, and high-intensity weightlifting biomechanics. Themes include neural signatures of fatigue, kinematic adaptations in distracted movements, and ligament stiffness responses. East Carolina Alumni Association Outstanding Teaching Award Finalist, 2016 Robert L. Jones Teaching Award Finalist, 2016 Rider has secured grants from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and Office of Naval Research for biomechanical studies. His service includes leadership roles in the American Society of Biomechanics and National Biomechanics Day presentations.

• Autism Spectrum Disorder
• Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
• Tourette Syndrome
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Stewart Mostofsky is a Professor of Neurology at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Director of the Center for Neurodevelopmental and Imaging Research (CNIR) at Kennedy Krieger Institute. With a medical degree from the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute-Albany Medical College six-year program (1990), he completed his pediatric and pediatric neurology training at the University of Minnesota before joining Kennedy Krieger Institute in 1995. Dr. Mostofsky previously served as Medical Director of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD) at Kennedy Krieger Institute and maintains an active clinical practice focused on children on the autism spectrum. Dr. Mostofsky's research investigates the neurological basis of developmental disorders, particularly Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, and Tourette Syndrome. His work combines structural and functional neuroimaging with experimental neurobehavioral paradigms to examine motor function, sensory processing, and cognitive aspects of these conditions. He has made important contributions to understanding how motor impairments in autism may relate to social and communicative deficits, and how response selection and control impairments contribute to ADHD symptoms. His recent work has identified reduced GABA-based inhibition in the supplementary motor area as associated with Tourette Syndrome severity, and he's developing novel intervention strategies including game-based approaches for autism and movement-based interventions for ADHD. With over 290 research outputs spanning from 1996 to 2025, his work has been widely cited and featured in numerous news outlets. Dr. Mostofsky's research has been supported by grants from the NIH (NINDS and NIMH), the Autism Speaks Foundation, and the Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative. He is a member of multiple professional organizations including the American Academy of Neurology, the Child Neurology Society, and the Organization for Human Brain Mapping. His Center for Neurodevelopmental and Imaging Research (CNIR) serves as a hub for investigating brain mechanisms underlying developmental disorders, with a focus on translating research findings into practical clinical applications and intervention strategies for children with neurodevelopmental conditions.

Hélène Wilquinمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Schizophrenia Research
• Caregiver Studies
• Motor Control in Psychiatric Disorders
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Hélène Wilquin is a Lecturer at Aix-Marseille University, affiliated with the Laboratory of Clinical Psychopathology, Language and Subjectivity. Her research focuses on schizophrenia, caregiver studies, and motor control in psychiatric disorders. Dr. Wilquin's primary research interests include: Schizophrenia and its impact on patients and families Sibling relationships in schizophrenia Caregiver studies, particularly focusing on siblings as informal caregivers Motor synchronization and timing abnormalities in schizophrenia Theory of mind and social cognition in psychosis Coping strategies and quality of life for caregivers Her publication record demonstrates a strong focus on understanding the experiences of informal caregivers, particularly siblings of individuals with schizophrenia, and investigating motor and cognitive abnormalities in schizophrenia. Her work often employs both quantitative and qualitative methods to explore these complex phenomena, with a particular emphasis on French populations. She has conducted research across multiple domains including experimental paradigms like motor synchronization tasks, questionnaire-based studies on coping strategies, and qualitative analyses of caregiver experiences. Dr. Wilquin has received recognition for her contributions to mental health research, particularly in the areas of schizophrenia and caregiver support. Her work on differentiating coping profiles between parent and sibling caregivers of people with schizophrenia has been published in the Journal of Mental Health, highlighting important distinctions in how different family members approach caregiving responsibilities. She has advised multiple students and collaborated extensively with researchers including Léa Plessis, Evelyne Bouteyre Verdier, and Laurent Boyer. Her research often involves interdisciplinary approaches, bridging psychology, neuroscience, and clinical practice to develop evidence-based interventions for caregivers of individuals with severe psychiatric disorders. Dr. Wilquin is actively involved in developing and evaluating interventions for caregivers, including the "Ensemble (together) program" which she assessed in a pilot study presented at the European Congress of Psychiatry. Her recent work also addresses contemporary challenges such as the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on informal caregivers across Europe.

• Systems Neuroscience
• Sleep Research
• Cognitive Neuroscience
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Yuta Senzai serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Neuroscience at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine, focusing on neural mechanisms of sleep and visual processing. His research bridges basic neuroscience with clinical implications for neurodevelopmental disorders. His educational background includes: MD from Kyoto University (2012) PhD from New York University (2018) Dr. Senzai's research explores how neural circuits generate cognitive processes during sleep, particularly REM sleep phenomena and sensorimotor integration in visual processing. His work employs advanced electrophysiological and behavioral techniques to investigate how the brain simulates actions during dreaming and how head movements modulate visual cortex activity. Affiliated with the Center for Autism and Neurodevelopment, his research has significant implications for understanding neurodevelopmental conditions. Analysis of his publication record reveals a cohesive trajectory examining neural dynamics across sleep-wake cycles, with increasing focus on cognitive aspects of REM sleep and naturalistic sensorimotor integration. His recent work demonstrates methodological sophistication in capturing neural activity during complex behaviors. No scientific awards are documented in the provided information. While specific advisees aren't listed, his position implies graduate student mentorship within Northwestern's neuroscience programs. Research is conducted through the Center for Autism and Neurodevelopment, providing access to interdisciplinary resources and clinical populations. His work likely involves collaborations with sleep medicine specialists and autism researchers, though specific grants aren't detailed in the profile.

Herman van der Kooijمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Human balance
• Human motor control
• Adaptation and learning
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Ir. Herman van der Kooij is a leading academic in Biomechatronics and Rehabilitation Technology , affiliated with the University of Twente (0.8 FTE) and Delft University of Technology (0.2 FTE). He chairs the Biomechatronics group at UT and has made groundbreaking contributions to wearable robotics for medical and industrial applications. His research focuses on human balance control , neuromechanical modeling , and exoskeleton-assisted mobility . He develops technologies like the LOPES gait rehabilitation robot and the Mindwalker exoskeleton , combining experimental and computational approaches to advance wearable robotics. His work spans soft robotics , real-time EMG-driven control , and low-cost sensor integration . Van der Kooij has published over 170 peer-reviewed works and received prestigious Dutch VIDI and VICI grants . He leads national programs in Wearable Robotics and 4TU Soft Robotics , and serves as associate editor for IEEE journals. He founded two specialized labs: the Rehabilitation Robotics Laboratory (with Roessingh Research and Development) and the Virtual Reality Human Performance Lab , which integrates robotics, motion capture, and VR for testing. He emphasizes active learning in courses like Biorobotics and Biomechatronics , encouraging students to learn through hands-on projects and mistakes. His work also explores non-medical applications of exoskeletons, including industrial ergonomics and entertainment technology .

Vitoria Piaiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد پژوهش

• Cognitive Neuroscience
• Language Processing
• Electrophysiology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Vitoria Piai is a Principal Investigator specializing in language function and dysfunction at the Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition, and Behaviour, Radboud University in Nijmegen, Netherlands. With over 135 publications and 2,595 citations, her research focuses on the neural mechanisms underlying language production using electrophysiological methods including EEG and MEG. Dr. Piai's research interests center on speech production, particularly examining the temporal dynamics of lexical and phonological processing. Her work investigates how brain oscillations relate to different stages of speech planning, how cognitive control mechanisms operate during language production, and how language networks adapt following brain damage. She employs various paradigms including picture-word interference, context-driven word production, and sentence comprehension tasks to explore these questions. Analysis of her recent publications (2024-2025) reveals consistent focus on neural oscillations during speech production, particularly examining alpha and beta band activity. Her work increasingly bridges cognitive neuroscience with clinical applications, investigating language production in aging populations, individuals with aphasia, and those with neurological conditions. She frequently employs multimodal approaches, combining behavioral measures with electrophysiological recordings to provide comprehensive insights into language processing. Dr. Piai has established significant research collaborations across institutions, particularly with colleagues at Radboud University, University of California Berkeley (where she completed postdoctoral work), and various clinical centers. Her work contributes to both theoretical understanding of language production mechanisms and practical applications for language assessment and rehabilitation.

• Brain Connectivity
• Cognitive Neuroscience
• Language Processing
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Jan Mathijs Schoffelen serves as Associate Principal Investigator at Radboud University's Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour, where he leads research on brain connectivity using MEG and EEG methodologies. He represents the Norris PI group in the DCCN Representative Council and is a core developer of the globally adopted FieldTrip open-source analysis toolbox, contributing to major initiatives including the Human Connectome Project and MOUS. His research centers on neural synchronization mechanisms during cognitive processes, particularly investigating how brain rhythms facilitate inter-regional communication in language tasks. He addresses critical challenges in non-invasive electrophysiology including signal-to-noise optimization and source reconstruction validity, advancing methods to interpret neural interactions in healthy human cognition where invasive techniques are impossible. Publications reveal consistent focus on gamma-band coherence in sensorimotor systems, attentional modulation through synchronization, and computational frameworks for connectivity analysis. His work bridges theoretical neuroscience with practical tool development, demonstrating growing emphasis on language processing applications alongside foundational motor and visual system investigations. Scientific recognition includes: Young investigator award at Biomag conference, Sapporo (2008) NWO VIDI-grant for independent research leadership (2015) As Principal Investigator, he directs the FieldTrip project while contributing to large-scale collaborations like the Human Connectome Project. His NWO VIDI grant supports methodological innovations for non-invasive connectivity analysis, enabling new investigations into cognitive neuroscience. Embedded within the Donders Institute's Norris research group, he collaborates through the international FieldTrip community to advance electrophysiological analysis standards, maintaining active development of open-source tools that serve thousands of neuroscientists worldwide.