Editorial Board for section 'Behavioral Neuroscience'

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Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.

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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
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Department of Psychology, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5S 1A1, Canada
Interests: Auditory neuroscience; attention; memory; speech perception; aging; EEG; MEG; fMRI

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1. Department of Movement Sciences, Movement Control and Neuroplasticity Research Group, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
2. LBI-KU Leuven Brain Institute, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
3. Department of Health and Kinesiology, College of Health, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Interests: motor learning; memory; sleep; memory consolidation; MRI; EEG; TMS; tDCS; brain stimulation; post-learning sleep; brain metabolism during sleep

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Edward F Domino Research Center, Department of Pharmacology, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Interests: autism spectrum disorder; social behavior; neuropeptides; oxytocin; vasopressin; opioid system; ASD; prosocial behavior; behavioral neuroscience; mental health; rodent models; preclinical model

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School of Biosciences and Veterinary Medicine, University of Camerino, Camerino, Italy
Interests: sleep; sleep deprivation; sleep-wake cycle; sleep disorders; dreams; dreaming; neurophysiology; glial cells; sleep-related cellular changes; sleep loss effect

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Department of General Psychology, University of Padova, 35131 Padova, Italy
Interests: cognitive aging; individual differences and age-related differences in the study of development and cognitive aging; working memory, executive functioning and attentional resources; complex cognition; cognitive training

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Institute of Medical Psychology and Medical Sociology, University Medical Center Schleswig-Holstein, Kiel University, 24105 Kiel, Germany
Interests: social psychology; clinical trials; statistics and research methods; addictive behavior; mental health; environmental challenges on mental health; addiction in childhood and adolescence; mechanisms; prevention and treatment of addiction; pandemic and individual vulnerability for substance consumption; social psychology in digital media; intra- and inter-group behavior in social media; NewWork: effects of home-office on achievment, work motivation, and well-being

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Assistant Professor of Human Physiology, Laboratory of Behavioural Physiology, Human Physiology Section "Giuseppe Pagano", University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy
Interests: behavioral neuroscience; anxiety; pain; psychotropic drugs; drug effects on behavior; animal model; non-human primates; neurophysiology; stress responses; psychopharmacology

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IUSS Cognitive Neuroscience (ICoN) Center, Scuola Universitaria Superiore IUSS, 27100 Pavia, Italy
Interests: neuropsychology; cognitive neuroscience; language; multilinguism; developmental cognitive neuroscience; brain imaging; fMRI

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1. Department of Psychological Sciences, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907, USA
2. Purdue Institute for Integrative Neuroscience, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907, USA
3. Center for Research on Brain, Behavior, and NeuroRehabilitation (CEREBBRAL), Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907, USA
Interests: neuroscience; alcohol use disorder; animal models of psychiatric disorders; behavioral pharmacology; genetics; stress
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Department of Educational Sciences, University of Catania, 95124 Catania, Italy
Interests: clinical psychology; neuropsychology; mood disorder; depression; bipolar disorder; sport; anger; sport motivation
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1. Laboratory of Neuroscience, Department of Psychology, University of Oviedo, Plaza Feijoo, s/n, 33003 Oviedo, Asturias, Spain
2. Instituto de Neurociencias del Principado de Asturias (INEUROPA), 33003 Oviedo, Asturias, Spain
3. Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria del Principado de Asturias (ISPA), 33011 Oviedo, Asturias, Spain
Interests: early-life stress; prenatal immune activation; emotion regulation; brain metabolism; rat model; cognitive behavior; neuroinflammation; neurobiology and brain physiology

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Laboratory of Experimental Physiology, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA), Athens, Greece
Interests: muscle; interneuron; dendrites; electrophysiology; neuroscience; aging; drosophila

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Department of Neuroscience and Rehabilitation, University of Ferrara, via Fossato di Mortara 19, 44121 Ferrara, Italy
Interests: sensorimotor representations; motor cognition; space coding; mobile typing
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Department of Biotechnological and Applied Clinical Sciences, University of L’Aquila, Via Vetoio, Loc. Coppito, 67100 L’Aquila, Italy
Interests: cognitive function assessment; emotion and cognition; sleep deprivation; circadian rhythms; pathological aging; normal aging; sleep and cognition
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Departamento de Biociências, Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), Rua Silva Jardim, 136, Santos, São Paulo 11015-020, Brazil
Interests: neuropsychology; neuropharmacology; oxidative stress; neurodegenerative disease

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IRCCS Fondazione Santa Lucia, 00179 Rome, Italy
Interests: eye-tracking; oculomotor behavior; reading; dyslexia; spatial navigation; visual neglect; visuospatial exploration deficits; psycholinguistic

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Addictions Department, National Addiction Centre, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King’s College London, London SE5 8BB, UK
Interests: addiction; cognitive psychology; developmental psychology; addiction treatment; substance use disorders; virtual reality-enhanced therapy

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Department of Neuroscience, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15260, USA
Interests: emotion; motivation; neural mechanisms; emotional and motivational responses; animal models; drug addiction; reward circuit; depression; lack of motivation; molecular; cellular; electrophysiological; behavioral

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Department of Kinesiology, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 1408 Walker Avenue, Greensboro, NC, 27402, USA
Interests: physical activity; neurocognitive health; acute physical activity effects; chronic physical activity effects; children; young adult; EEG; psychological outcomes

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1. Department of Psychology, Università Degli Studi Della Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", Viale Ellittico, 31, 81100 Caserta, Italy
2. Department of Psychology "Renzo Canestrari", Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna, Viale Berti Pichat 5, 40127 Bologna, Italy
Interests: chronobiology; cognitive psychology; neuropsychology; mindfulness and attention; neuropsychology of time and memory
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Department of Psychiatry and Neuroscience, Faculty of medicine, Universite Laval, CERVO Brain Research Centre, Quebec, QC, Canada
Interests: cognitive processes; transcranial stimulation; magnetric resonance imaging; electroencephalography; cognitive training

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Department of Psychology, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy
Interests: performance; adaptation in extreme environments; cognition; experimental psychology

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Department of Psychiatry & Forensic Medicine, Institute of Neurosciences, Faculty of Medicine, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Bellaterra, 08193 Barcelona, Spain
Interests: neurogenetic; neurodegeneration; working memory; rat models

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Section of Psychology—Department of Neuroscience, Psychology, Drug Research and Child’s Health (NEUROFARBA), University of Florence, 50135 Florence, Italy
Interests: cognitive neuroscience; action awareness; inhibitory control; audovisual integration; sensorimotor integration; behavioral; psychophysiology; non-invasive brain stimulation

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1. Department of Psychology, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy
2. Body and Action Lab, IRCCS Fondazione Santa Lucia, Rome, Italy
Interests: sleep; sleep disturbances; sleep misperception; sleep networks; circadian research; insomnia; co-sleeping; children; adolescents; sleep and autism; sleep and aging; sleep and Alzheimer
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Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, Frederic and Mary Wolfe Center 282D, The University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, USA
Interests: behavioral genetics of addiction; neurodevelopmental models of psychiatric disorders; genetic models of psychiatric disorders; epigenetic mechanisms in psychiatric disorders; attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; dopamine transporter knockout mice; the behavioral and neural consequences of social isolation; the role of cell adhesion molecules in addiction
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Department of Neuroscience, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL 32610-0244, USA
Interests: rat cerebellum; fetal alcohol syndrome; Bax; proteins;mitochondrial membrane potential; vitamin E

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1. LIFE—Leipzig Research Center for Civilization Diseases, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
2. Department of Psychology, IU International University of Applied Sciences, Erfurt, Germany
3. Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University of Leipzig Medical Center, Leipzig, Germany
Interests: EEG; major depressive disorder; brain arousal; personality traits; emotional faces
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