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Elsje van Bergenمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Educational genetics
• Neurodevelopmental conditions
• Mental health
• +۱۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Elsje van Bergen is an Associate Professor at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam's Department of Biological Psychology and a Visiting Professor at the University of Oslo (2024-25 academic year). She leads an interdisciplinary research team investigating why neurodevelopmental conditions and educational outcomes run in families, bridging genetics, psychology, psychiatry, education, and public health through the Netherlands Twin Register. Her academic background includes: PhD in Child Development and Education from University of Amsterdam (2013) Postdoctoral Fellowship at University of Oxford (2012-2015) Bachelor's and Master's in Human Movement Sciences from VU Amsterdam ( cum laude ) Van Bergen's research disentangles genetic and environmental influences on learning differences across language, reading, and mathematics, with focus on dyslexia, dyscalculia, ADHD, and autism. Her work examines how these conditions relate to mental health and educational outcomes through twin studies, polygenic scores, and large cohorts like Norway's MoBa study. Her recent publications reveal dominant genetic influences in educational inequality and neurodevelopmental condition comorbidity. Methodologically innovative works leverage polygenic scores to resolve cultural transmission pathways, while meta-analyses quantify parent-offspring resemblance in reading. These studies, published in Nature Human Behaviour and Psychological Science , demonstrate interdisciplinary approaches to gene-environment interplay. Major recognitions include: ERC Starting Grant (2023) NWO VIDI Talent Grant (2021) Jacobs Foundation Research Fellowship (2020) NWO Rubicon (2012) and VENI (2016) Talent Grants Early-career awards from Society for Scientific Study of Reading, Association for Psychological Science, and Federation of Associations in Behavioral & Brain Sciences Fellow of Young Academy of Europe (2019) She mentors Master's and PhD students while securing major grants to investigate intergenerational educational cycles. Her ERC-funded project examines how parental genotypes influence offspring education through dynastic social processes. She co-leads Amsterdam Young Academy initiatives supporting early-career researchers and interdisciplinary collaboration. Based in VU Amsterdam's Department of Biological Psychology, she collaborates with LEARN! and Amsterdam Public Health research institutes. Her Oslo-based work with CREATE and PROMENTA centres leverages Norwegian registry data to study education-mental health intergenerational transmission across 114,000 families.

Frank Hillaryمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Neuropsychology
• Traumatic Brain Injury
• Network Neuroscience
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Frank Hillary is a Professor of Psychology at Pennsylvania State University, serving as Interim Co-Director of Clinical Training and Director of SARI. His research examines neural adaptation following brain injury and disease using advanced neuroimaging and network analysis techniques. Education Ph.D. in Psychology, Drexel University, 2000 Research Interests Dr. Hillary investigates functional brain reorganization after neurological disruption, particularly traumatic brain injury (TBI). His lab employs cognitive paradigms, structural/functional MRI, and graph theory to model neural network plasticity across the lifespan. Current work explores aging, mild cognitive impairment, and TBI's role as a risk factor for neurodegeneration, focusing on how network changes predict clinical outcomes. Publication Trends Analysis of 15 recent publications (2014-2018) reveals dominant themes in TBI and network neuroscience. Hyperconnectivity emerges as a central phenomenon, with studies examining its benefits/costs in recovery. Methodologies consistently integrate graph theory, functional MRI, and computational modeling, while recent work expands into aging and neurodegenerative pathways. The research demonstrates evolving focus from acute injury mechanisms to long-term neurodegenerative risks. Scientific Awards No scientific awards were mentioned in the source text Advising and Grants The source text does not specify student advising details or grant funding information. However, his active publication record and lab leadership suggest sustained research support and mentorship activities within the clinical psychology program. Labs and Teams Dr. Hillary directs the Brain Injury & Plasticity Lab (established 2004), which investigates neural system adaptation to injury with clinical outcome implications. The lab maintains active social media engagement (@PSUBrainLab) and collaborates across disciplines including aging research and neurodegeneration studies, utilizing Twitter and Instagram for scientific outreach.

Holly Kinderمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Regenerative Bioscience
• Neuroscience
• Stem Cell Therapy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Holly Kinder is a Lecturer in the Department of Animal and Dairy Science at the University of Georgia's College of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences. She holds a PhD in Neuroscience (2017) and a BS in Animal Science (2012), both from UGA. Her academic career spans teaching and research in regenerative bioscience, focusing on neural stem cell therapies for traumatic brain injury (TBI) and stroke. Education: PhD in Neuroscience (UGA, 2017), BS in Animal Science (UGA, 2012) Dr. Kinder's research explores regenerative bioscience through stem cell therapies for neural injuries, aiming to understand TBI/stroke pathophysiology and develop treatments. Her work spans neuroregeneration , neuroinflammation , gut-brain axis , and biomedical imaging , with publications on combination therapies using nanoparticles and stem cells, gut microbiome dynamics post-stroke, and novel assessment tools for neurological recovery. Scientific awards include multiple teaching recognitions (Relentless Welcome Challenge, Active Learning Summer Institute) and research distinctions (Student Career Success Influencer Award). Her 15 most recent articles (2025-2019) demonstrate expertise in porcine stroke/TBI models , neuroimaging , functional recovery metrics , and multimodal therapeutic approaches . NIH R21 Grant: Neural Stem Cell Transplant Conditions that Enhance Long Term Engraftment in TBI Tissue (2020-2022) Dr. Kinder mentors graduate students (e.g., Helen Mennard) and collaborates with the Regenerative Bioscience Center. She teaches courses on animal cognition, regenerative bioscience, and research methods while developing interactive learning strategies to enhance student engagement and analytical skills.

Nicholas D Schiffمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Disorders of Consciousness
• Traumatic Brain Injury
• Deep Brain Stimulation
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Nicholas D Schiff is a Professor of Medical Ethics in Medicine, Professor of Neuroscience at the Brain and Mind Research Institute, and Professor of Neurology at Weill Cornell Medical College, holding the Jerold B. Katz Professorship in Neurology and Neuroscience. His academic appointments span multiple departments reflecting his interdisciplinary work at the intersection of neurology, neuroscience, and medical ethics. Dr. Schiff completed his M.D. at Cornell University Medical College in 1992 and earned his B.A. from Stanford University in 1987. His educational background established the foundation for his career bridging clinical neurology with neuroscience research. His research focuses on disorders of consciousness, traumatic brain injury mechanisms and treatments, deep brain stimulation techniques, thalamocortical function, and neuroethical considerations in severe brain injury. Schiff pioneered work on cognitive motor dissociation and developed the anterior forebrain mesocircuit model to explain disorders of consciousness. His laboratory investigates neural mechanisms of recovery using multimodal approaches including EEG, fMRI, and direct neural recordings. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong emphasis on developing objective biomarkers for consciousness assessment, refining deep brain stimulation protocols for traumatic brain injury, and translating basic neuroscience discoveries into clinical applications. His work increasingly incorporates multimodal assessment techniques and focuses on both mechanistic understanding and practical clinical interventions. Principal Investigator for JSMF Covid-19 Consortium for Recovery of Consciousness (2020-2025) Principal Investigator Subaward for Thalamic stimulation to prevent impaired consciousness in epilepsy (2019-2025) Co-Investigator for Central thalamic deep brain stimulation to regulate arousal and cognition (2020-2025) Key Personnel for NIH 7T MRI System grant (2021-2025) Dr. Schiff maintains active collaborations through the Central Thalamic Deep Brain Stimulation Trial and serves on scientific advisory boards including QuantalX Neuroscience Ltd. His laboratory at the Brain and Mind Research Institute integrates basic neuroscience with clinical applications, focusing particularly on thalamic function and consciousness regulation.

• Neurology
• Multiple Sclerosis
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
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Maria A. Rocca is an Associate Professor of Neurology at Vita-Salute San Raffaele University and Director of the CNS White Matter Neuroimaging Unit at IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital in Milan. She has held these positions since October and July 2020, respectively, and also serves as Research Coordinator for the Hospital’s Phase I Unit since February 2020. Director, CNS White Matter Neuroimaging Unit, IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital Associate Professor of Neurology, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University Research Coordinator, Phase I Unit, Neurology Unit, IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital Research Interests: Her work focuses on applying MRI techniques to improve diagnosis and treatment for CNS white matter disorders , particularly multiple sclerosis , vasculitis, and migraine. She specializes in structural and functional MRI to study CNS function and disability progression. Scientific Recognition: She has received multiple awards including the Top Italian Woman Scientist 2020 , Publons’ Top 1% Peer Reviewer , and the Premio Rita Levi Montalcini . Her editorial roles include Associate Editor for Frontiers Neurology and Section Editor for Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders . 76 H-index (Scopus), 90 H-index (Google Scholar) Over 500 peer-reviewed publications Member of European Academy of Neurology Scientific Committee

• Brain Imaging
• Cognitive Neurology
• Medical Imaging
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Patrick Dupont is a Full Professor of Brain Imaging at the Laboratory for Cognitive Neurology, Department of Neurosciences, KU Leuven, Belgium. He also serves as an Extraordinary Professor in Nuclear Medicine at Stellenbosch University, South Africa. His academic affiliations include membership in the Medical Imaging Research Center (MIRC), Alzheimer Research Centre KU Leuven, and Leuven Brain Institute at KU Leuven. Dupont earned his BSc in Mathematics from University Hasselt (1983), MSc in Mathematics from KU Leuven (1985), and PhD in Physics from KU Leuven (1990). His academic career progressed from Postdoctoral Researcher at KU Leuven (1990-2002), to Associate Professor (2002-2005), Professor at the Department of Medical Diagnostic Sciences (2005-2007), and finally Professor at the Department of Neurosciences (2007-present). Dupont's research focuses on image and data analysis in brain imaging and the analysis of large-scale networks in the brain. His work spans multiple neurological conditions including Alzheimer's disease, epilepsy, neuromuscular disorders, and depression. He employs advanced neuroimaging techniques such as PET, fMRI, and diffusion MRI to investigate brain structure, function, and connectivity. His research has significant clinical applications in diagnosis, treatment monitoring, and understanding disease mechanisms. His recent publications (2023-2025) demonstrate a strong focus on functional brain networks in various conditions including glioma, Alzheimer's disease, depression, and neuromuscular disorders. He frequently employs multimodal imaging approaches combining PET, fMRI, and advanced diffusion MRI techniques. Many studies investigate the relationship between brain network alterations and cognitive outcomes, with particular attention to how treatments like radiation therapy affect brain connectivity. Dupont leads multiple research projects funded through KU Leuven's research portal, including studies on neuromuscular disorders, Alzheimer's disease, and brain imaging techniques. His projects often involve interdisciplinary collaboration across neurology, oncology, psychiatry, and radiology. He directs the Laboratory for Cognitive Neurology at KU Leuven, which focuses on developing and applying advanced neuroimaging techniques to understand brain function in health and disease. The lab collaborates extensively with clinical departments and research centers within KU Leuven and internationally.

• Neuroscience
• Neuroimaging
• Alzheimer's Disease
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Jace B. King is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Radiology & Imaging Sciences at the University of Utah School of Medicine . He holds multiple graduate degrees including a Ph.D. in Neuroscience , an M.B.A. from the David Eccles School of Business , and a B.S. in Psychology from the University of Utah. Ph.D. in Neuroscience - University of Utah School of Medicine M.B.A. - University of Utah David Eccles School of Business B.S. in Psychology - University of Utah Dr. King's research focuses on neuroimaging and brain connectivity across various conditions including Alzheimer's disease , autism spectrum disorder , and pediatric bipolar disorder . His work explores functional connectivity patterns , neuroanatomical differences , and biomarker correlations using advanced imaging techniques. Analysis of his publications reveals consistent work in Alzheimer's disease progression through motor task analysis and biomarker prediction (2021-2025), autism neuroconnectivity studies with longitudinal brain network assessments (2016-2024), and neurodevelopmental disorder research focusing on bipolar disorder and ADHD (2015-2023). His methodological approach combines fMRI , structural MRI , and electrophysiological analysis . Dr. King leads the Brain Network Lab , which conducts reproducibility studies for neuroimaging software and investigates functional connectivity patterns across multiple neurological conditions.

Ronald Harperمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Neuroscience
• Neurophysiology
• Sleep Medicine
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ronald Harper is a Professor of Neurobiology at the David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA , and a member of the Brain Research Institute . His research focuses on neural mechanisms underlying sleep state control, particularly breathing, cardiovascular action, and somatomotor activity in animal models and human patients with conditions like obstructive sleep apnea and epilepsy. Key Techniques: Intrinsic optical imaging, functional MRI (fMRI), chronic single neuron recording, microdialysis, and neurophysiological challenge assessments. Major Findings: Rostral brain influences on pontine/medullary structures in breathing disorders, immature neural development risks in sleep apnea, and SUDEP (sudden unexpected death in epilepsy) risk factors linked to peri-ictal hypoxia. Recent Publications (2019-2023) explore: Insular cortex responses in sleep apnea Neural connectivity in SUDEP Non-invasive cerebellar stimulation for epilepsy Sex differences in autonomic neural responses Brainstem posturing during seizures Neurochemical changes in heart failure and sleep disorders Collaborative Work spans neurology, cardiology, and pediatric sleep medicine. He has contributed to understanding: Neurodegeneration in congenital central hypoventilation syndrome Myelin and axonal integrity in sleep apnea Autonomic regulation in heart failure Baroreflex sensitivity in sleep disorders

• Neuroimaging
• EEG-fMRI Integration
• Sleep Neuroscience
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Andrew Bagshaw is Professor of Imaging Neuroscience at the University of Birmingham's Centre for Human Brain Health (CHBH) within the School of Psychology. He leads the Multimodal Integration Group (MIG) and actively supervises PhD students in neuroimaging research. His primary research focuses on developing combined EEG-fMRI methodologies for precise spatial-temporal localization of brain activity. Key research areas include: EEG-fMRI integration for studying epilepsy and sleep disorders Response covariability analysis in single-trial paradigms Independent component analysis for data quality improvement Information theory applications in multimodal data integration Structural-functional imaging correlations with neuropsychological testing His recent publications (2024-2025) demonstrate continued focus on sleep neuroscience, ADHD mechanisms, traumatic brain injury biomarkers, and functional connectivity analysis. Current research examines sleep deprivation effects on neural networks, ADHD-related white matter properties, and longitudinal sleep-self-harm relationships in adolescents. Bagshaw currently holds multiple active research grants including: ESRC-funded study on 'Predicting State and Trait Vulnerability to Sleep Loss Using Functional Brain Networks' (2025-2027) BBSRC project 'Conserved thalamic mechanisms for attention and sleep' as Principal Investigator (2023-2026) NIHR study on 'Neuro-vascular mechanisms of direct oral anticoagulant therapy' MOD project 'MICROCOSM' (2023-2026) US Army-funded mTBI-Predict Consortium study He maintains active collaborations across multiple institutions and disciplines, with significant contributions to understanding brain function through multimodal neuroimaging approaches.

Laura Astolfiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Biomedical Engineering
• Neuroscience
• Brain Connectivity
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Laura Astolfi is an Associate Professor at the Department of Computer, Control, and Management Engineering , Sapienza University of Rome, and a Researcher at Fondazione Santa Lucia Hospital, Italy. She leads the Bioengineering and Bioinformatics Laboratory and is a Junior Fellow at the Sapienza School for Advanced Studies. Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering, University of Bologna Master's in Electronic Engineering, University of Rome Sapienza Her research spans brain connectivity , high-resolution EEG source reconstruction , neurorehabilitation , hyperscanning , and social neuroscience . Key applications include disorders of consciousness and motor recovery post-stroke. Recent publications focus on deep learning for EEG localization , functional ultrasound imaging , and multi-subject brain network analysis . Awards include World's Top 2% Scientists (2021–2024) and the Best Under-40 Researcher Award at Sapienza (2010). Associate Editor, Brain Topography , Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing , and IEEE Open Journal of Engineering in Medicine and Biology 261 peer-reviewed papers, 8933 citations, H-index 45

• Clinical Psychology
• Neuroimaging
• Affective Neuroscience
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Albert Wabnegger (Mag. Dr. rer. nat.) is a researcher at the Institute of Psychology , Faculty of Natural Sciences , University of Graz in Austria. His work is anchored in clinical psychology and affective neuroscience, with a strong emphasis on neuroimaging approaches that illuminate the neural underpinnings of emotion, phobia, and impulse-control disorders. Research Interests Neurobiological bases of disgust processing and its maladaptive variants (e.g., dental phobia, skin-picking disorder) Functional and structural brain alterations in anxiety and impulse-control disorders Placebo and nocebo effects on emotional distress and motor performance Social cognition, conspiracy beliefs, and their neural correlates Sex-specific neural responses to personal-space intrusion and affective touch Publication Trends Across more than 40 peer-reviewed articles (2012-2025), Wabnegger’s research demonstrates a clear trajectory from basic affective neuroscience toward translational clinical applications. Early work mapped structural brain differences in phobia and disgust propensity using voxel-based morphometry. Subsequent studies integrated fMRI to explore amygdala, cerebellar, and prefrontal contributions to emotion regulation, placebo effects, and aberrant social cognition. Recent mega-analyses within the ENIGMA consortium extend these findings to large-scale, cross-disorder investigations of brain aging and morphological alterations in youth psychopathology. Collaborations & Networks Active member of the Brain and Behavior research network at the University of Graz Contributor to the ENIGMA Anxiety working group, participating in international mega-analyses Ongoing interdisciplinary projects with clinical partners, integrating neuroimaging and behavioral interventions Contact Institute of Psychology, University of Graz Universitätsplatz 2/III, 8010 Graz, Austria Phone: +43 (0)316 380-5131 Email: albert.wabnegger@uni-graz.at

Christoph W. Juchemمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Biomedical Engineering
• Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
• Neuroimaging
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Christoph W. Juchem is an Associate Professor at Columbia University in the Departments of Biomedical Engineering and Radiology, with prior faculty roles at Yale University. His research bridges Biomedical Engineering , Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy , and Neurological Disorders like Multiple Sclerosis and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder . Education: Doctoral studies at Max-Planck Institute and University of Tübingen; physics degrees from University of Bonn and Madrid. His research focuses on optimizing Magnetic Resonance (MR) shimming for improved neuroimaging and cardiac MR , with recent work addressing scientific transparency in neuroimaging. Publications span 1H spectroscopy , neurotransmitter abnormalities , and field stability in clinical settings. Scientific awards include the Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) and multiple ISMRM fellowships . He has contributed to MR technology standardization and served on the ISMRM Annual Meeting Planning Committee .

Anne Kavounoudiasمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Multisensory Integration
• Neuroscience
• Body Movement Perception
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Anne Kavounoudias is a Professor at Aix-Marseille University, where she serves as Director of the Body & Multisensoriality team within the NeuroMarseille Institute. She also holds the position of Director of EUR Neuroschool, a University Research School that brings together L3, Master and PhD programs in Neurosciences from Aix-Marseille University. Since 2020, she has served as Deputy Director of the NeuroMarseille Institute and previously served as a member of CNU section 69 (2015-2022) and the Board of the Doctoral School of Life and Health Sciences (2019-2021). Dr. Kavounoudias' research focuses on the mechanisms and neural bases underlying multisensory integration in the representation and control of human body movement. Her work sits at the interface of neurophysiology and experimental psychology, examining how muscular proprioceptive, tactile, and visual sensitivities interact to ensure movement perception and control. She conducts studies with healthy adults, elderly subjects to understand adaptive processes during non-pathological aging, and individuals who are transiently deafferented (through immobilization) or permanently (amputees, deafferented patients). Her research methodology incorporates functional brain imaging (fMRI), structural imaging (DWI), MR-spectroscopy of the brain and spinal cord, psychophysical approaches, electromyography, and multisensory stimulations including tendon vibration, visual vection, and tactile vection. Current projects include the ANR ASTRID 'PhantomPain' Project (2021-2025) on phantom pain in amputees, an AMIDEX Excellence Incubator Project (2020-2021) on new therapies for phantom pain, and previous projects like 'DISREMO' (2017-2019) and the ANR JCJC 'MULTISENSE' project (2012-2016). Analysis of Dr. Kavounoudias' recent publications reveals a consistent evolution in her research focus, with increasingly sophisticated neuroimaging approaches to study multisensory integration. Her work demonstrates growing attention to age-related changes in sensory processing and expanding applications to rehabilitation contexts, particularly for amputees and individuals with movement disorders. The publications show a progression from basic research on sensory integration mechanisms to more translational work with clinical applications. Her research has been supported by multiple competitive grants including: ANR ASTRID 'PhantomPain' Project (2021-2025) - Phantom pain in amputees: understanding its central and peripheral origins AMIDEX Excellence Incubator Project (2020-2021) - New therapy for phantom pain after amputation 'DISREMO' Project (2017-2019) - Exploration of audio-haptic interactions in texture perception ANR JCJC 'MULTISENSE' Project (2012-2016) - Multisensory integration and kinesthetic perception As Director of EUR Neuroschool, Dr. Kavounoudias oversees graduate education in neuroscience at Aix-Marseille University, coordinating L3, Master and PhD programs. She previously served as Co-director of the ICN PhD Program and Co-manager of the Brain Master Program, both initiatives aimed at internationalizing neuroscience education at AMU. Dr. Kavounoudias leads the Body & Multisensoriality research team at the NeuroMarseille Institute, where her group investigates the neural mechanisms of body representation and movement control. Her laboratory employs a multidisciplinary approach combining neuroimaging, psychophysics, and electrophysiological techniques to study sensory integration in both healthy and clinical populations, with particular focus on developing rehabilitation approaches for movement disorders.

• Magnetic Resonance Imaging
• Brain Metabolism
• Liver Metabolism
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Douglas Rothman is Professor of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging and of Biomedical Engineering at Yale School of Medicine, where he serves as Co-Director of the MRI Research Center. He directs the Magnetic Resonance Research Center (MRRC), which supports NIH-funded work of over 70 Principal Investigators and 13 program project grants. His academic career spans from earning his PhD at Yale University in 1987 to his current leadership position in advanced imaging research. Dr. Rothman has an international reputation as a leader in developing novel MR methods for studying brain, liver, and muscle metabolism and function. His research focuses on imaging glutamate and GABA neurotransmission, brain energy metabolism, and liver and muscle glycogen and glucose metabolism. He has pioneered multiple MR 'firsts' in metabolic imaging techniques that have advanced the field of bioimaging science. His recent publications (2024-2025) demonstrate a strong focus on brain metabolism across various conditions including obesity, aging, PTSD, and diabetes. His work integrates advanced MRI techniques with metabolic research to understand fundamental brain processes and their alterations in disease states. The publications reveal a consistent theme of investigating metabolic pathways, neurotransmission, and energy homeostasis using cutting-edge imaging methodologies. Dr. Rothman is actively supported by two R01 grants and serves as a named mentor on five K awards. His research collaborations span numerous institutions and disciplines, with frequent co-authorship with experts in neuroscience, metabolism, and imaging technology. His work has significant implications for understanding metabolic disorders and developing new diagnostic and therapeutic approaches. As an educator and mentor, he has served as the primary mentor for six postdoctoral fellows (all of whom have gone on to faculty positions at major research institutions) and two students. He also provides informal mentorship to many junior and mid-level faculty members in the use of MR technology for their research. His leadership extends to multiple research initiatives including the Deuterium Metabolic Imaging program, Diabetes Research Center, and the Yale Biomedical Imaging Institute.

• Environmental Neuroscience
• Cognitive Neuroscience
• Socio-economic Determinants of Health
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Simone Kühn is a Research Fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development and a DIW Fellow at the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin), where she leads the Lise Meitner Group for Environmental Neuroscience and contributes to the Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) study. Her research pioneers Environmental Neuroscience, investigating how urban design, air pollution, and green spaces impact brain structure, cognitive function, and socio-economic outcomes. By integrating neuroimaging data with longitudinal SOEP datasets, she examines lifespan pathways linking environmental exposures to mental health disparities and behavioral economics. This interdisciplinary work bridges neuroscience, environmental psychology, and socio-economic policy analysis. Dr. Kühn's key scientific recognition includes: Lise Meitner Group Leader Fellowship (Max Planck Society) Her research is funded through the Lise Meitner Excellence Program grant. No student advising details are publicly listed. She directs the Lise Meitner Group for Environmental Neuroscience, a dedicated team advancing methodologies for quantifying environmental impacts on neural and socio-economic systems.