Brain Sciences

Prof. Dr. Stephen D. Meriney

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Department of Neuroscience, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15260, USA
Interests: neurotransmitter release; calcium channels; presynaptic mechanisms
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Dr. Evanthia Bernitsas

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Multiple Sclerosis Center, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
Interests: neuroimmunology; cognition; fatigue; neuroimaging
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Prof. Dr. Heather Bortfeld

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Psychological Sciences, University of California-Merced, 5200 North Lake Road, Merced, CA 95343, USA
Interests: infant speech perception; language learning; language development; audiovisual speech perception; audiovisual integration; near-infrared spectroscopy
* Section “Neurolinguistics”
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Prof. Dr. Adolfo M. Bronstein

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Faculty of Medicine, Department of Brain Sciences, Imperial College London, London, UK
Interests: neuro-otology; audiovestibular medicine; the neural mechanisms underlying balance; spatial orientation; vestibular and ocular-motor function
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Dr. Mark Burke

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Department of Physiology and Biophysics, College of Medicine, Howard University, Washington, DC 20059, USA
Interests: neurodevelopment; neurogenesis; HIV; fetal alcohol exposure; hippocampus; cognitive impairment
* Section “Developmental Neuroscience”
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Prof. Dr. Rocco Salvatore Calabrò

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Neurology Unit, IRCCS Centro Neurolesi “Bonino-Pulejo”, 98124 Messina, Italy
Interests: robotic-assisted rehabilitation; telerehabilitation; virtual reality and exergaming
* Section "Neurorehabilitation"
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Prof. Dr. Roberto Cilia

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Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Parkinson and Movement Disorders Unit, 20133 Milan, Italy
Interests: Parkinson's disease; movement disorders; tremor; neurodegenerative diseases; neu-roimaging; genetics; cognitive and behavioral disorders; dementia; neuropharma-cology; dyskinesias;
* Section "Sensory and Motor Neuroscience"
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Dr. Caterina Cinel

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Brain-Computer Interfaces and Neural Engineering Laboratory, School of Computer Science and Electonic Engineering, University of Essex, Wivenhoe Park, Colchester CO4 3SQ, UK
Interests: multisensory integration; visual feature integration; attention; EEG; brain–computer interfaces; decision making; transcranial current stimulation; autobiographical memory
* Section “Neural Engineering, Neuroergonomics and Neurorobotics”
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Dr. Andrew Clarkson

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Department of Anatomy, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
Interests: stroke; ageing; drug delivery; neuroprotection; neurorepair; learning and memory; behavioural neuroscience; neuropharmacology; CNS diseases; neuroinflammation; epilepsy; extracellular matrix; glial biology
* Section “Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience”
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Prof. Dr. Luigi De Gennaro

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Department of Psychology, Sapienza University of Roma, Roma, Italy
Interests: sleep; local sleep; aging; homeostasis; cortico-hippocampal networks; Alzheimer's disease; sleep onset; dreaming
* Section “Behavioral Neuroscience”
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Prof. Dr. Sergey Kasparov

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School of Physiology, Pharmacology and Neuroscience, University of Bristol, University Walk, Bristol BS8 1TD, UK
Interests: astrocyte; receptor; signalling; noradrenaline; G-protein coupled receptors; glioblastoma; imaging; patch clamp; neuroprotection; optogenetics; Ca²⁺; cAMP; brainstem; cardio-respiratory control
* Section “Neuroglia”
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Prof. Dr. Konstantin V. Slavin

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Department of Neurosurgery, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
Interests: neuromodulation; facial pain; peripheral nerve stimulation; deep brain stimulation
* Section “Systems Neuroscience”
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Prof. Dr. George B. Stefano

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1. Center for Cognitive Molecular Neuroscience, Clinic of Psychiatry, First Medical Faculty, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
2. School of Medicine, Council of Mind Body Institute, Witten/Herdecke University, Witten, Germany
Interests: dopamine; invertebrates; behavioral neuroscience; neuropsychopharmacology; neurobiology and brain physiology; neurotransmission; neurochemistry; neurodegenerative diseases; CNS pharmacology; synaptic transmission
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Prof. Dr. Yang Zhang

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Department of Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences & Center for Neurobehavioral Development, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Interests: language acquisition; bilingualism; auditory neuroscience; speech perception; music perception; neurolinguistics; social neuroscience; computational modelling; hearing loss; autism spectrum disorder
* Section: Cognitive, Social and Affective Neuroscience
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Prof. Dr. Pierluigi Zoccolotti

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Department of Psychology, Sapienza University of Rome, 00185 Rome, Italy
Interests: cognitive neuropsychology; visual attention; cognition disorders; neuropsychology; language; cognitive development; learning; neuropsychological assessment; executive function
* Section “Neuropsychology”
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Prof. Dr. Michele Ferrara

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Department of Biotechnological and Applied Clinical Sciences, University of L’Aquila, Via Vetoio, Coppito 2, 67100 L'Aquila, Italy
Interests: sleep; cognition and emotion; sleep deprivation
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Dr. Terry Lichtor

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Department of Neurosurgery, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, USA
Interests: brain tumors; immunotherapy; Alzheimer’s disease; imaging
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Prof. Dr. Swapan K. Ray

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Department of Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology, University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia, SC 29209, USA
Interests: apoptosis; angiogenesis; autophagy; chemotherapy; CRISPR technology; epigenetics; glioblastoma; immunotherapy; miRNAs; photodynamic therapy; RNA interference technology
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Prof. Dr. Jafri Malin Abdullah

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Brain & Behaviour Cluster (BBC), Department of Neurosciences, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kubang Kerian, Kota Bharu 16150, Kelantan, Malaysia
Interests: neurosciences; neurosurgery; neuro-oncology; brain mapping; deep brain stimulation; stem cells; structural and functional anatomy

Dr. Andrea Accogli

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1. Division of Medical Genetics, Department of Medicine, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, QC, Canada
2. Department of Human Genetics, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada
Interests: neurogenetics; pediatric neurology; exome and genome sequencing; gene discovery; brain maformations; genotype and phenotype correlation
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Prof. Dr. Samir Al-Adawi

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Department of Behavioral Medicine, College of Medicine & Health Sciences, Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat 123, Oman
Interests: biomedical sciences; neuropsychology; cognitive neuroscience; cognitive impairment; psychosomatic medicine; cross cultural studies
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Dr. Panagiotis Alexopoulos

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1. Department of Psychiatry, School of Health Sciences, University of Patras, Rion Patras, Greece
2. Global Brain Health Institute, Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
3. Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Technical University Munich, Munich, Germany
Interests: old-age depression; dementia; mild cognitive impairment; memory; neurodegeneration; neurobiology and brain physiology; cognitive neuroscience; neuroimaging; neurodegenerative diseases; cognitive neuropsychology; clinical neuropsychology; executive function

Dr. Angelo H. All

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Department of Biomedical Engineering, John Hopkins School of Medicine, 701C Rutland Avenue 720, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Interests: repair and regeneration; human stem cell; electrophysiology; upconversion nanoparticles; spinal cord injury; neuromodulation; polymeric nanomaterials

Prof. Dr. Ivan Aprahamian

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Geriatrics Division, Department of Internal Medicine, Jundiaí Medical School, São Paulo, Brazil
Interests: sarcopenia; frailty; cognitive and depressive disorders in older people
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Dr. Hiroyuki Arakawa

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Department of Systems Physiology, University of the Ryukyus Graduate School of Medicine, Okinawa 903-0215, Japan
Interests: behavioral neuroscience; neuropeptides; neurogenesis; social behavior; behavioral animal models; neural circuits

Dr. Oscar Arias-Carrion

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Hospital General "Dr. Manuel Gea González", Ciudad de México, Mexico
Interests: movement disorders; Parkinson's disease; narcolepsy
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Dr. Vahid Reza Askari

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International UNESCO Center for Health-Related Basic Sciences and Human Nutrition, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran
Interests: cannabinoids; sleep disorders; pain; autoimmune diseases; immunopharmacology; drug delivery; PPAR-γ; aging
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Dr. Cinzia Aurilia

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IRCCS San Raffaele Roma, Rome, Italy
Interests: headache; migraine; pain; sleep; anti CGRP monoclonal antibodies and innovative drugs for migraine attacks and prevention

Prof. Dr. Phanithi Prakash Babu

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Laboratory of Neuroscience, Department of Biotechnology & Bioinformatics, School of Life Sciences, University of Hyderabad, Telangana 500046, India
Interests: cerebral ischemia/stroke; glioma mechanism and possible treatment strategies; cerebral malaria and neurodegeneration

Dr. Yang Bai

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1. Hertie Institute for Clinical Brain Research, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
2. Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University, Nanchang, China
Interests: EEG; TMS; TMS-EEG; non-invasive brain stimulation; disorders of consciousness
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