How does learning new skills change the brain?
Virginia Penhune
- Professor and Chair
- Department of Psychology
- motor learning3
- motor skills4
- neural effects of musical training
- neuroimaging13
- neurophysiology6
- brain functions29
- fine motor control2
- sensory-motor interactions
- rhythm3
- movement kinematics3
- 3D motion capture2
- task sequencing
- working memory2
- aging (ageing)38
- neural plasticity8
- cognitive neuropsychology11
- neuroscience39
- lifespan developmental psychology13
- clinical psychology12
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Claudine Gauthier
cerebral metabolic imaging, cerebral vascular imaging, BOLD-contrast imaging
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Natalie Phillips
aging (ageing), cognitive neuropsychology, language development
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Karen Li
aging (ageing), attentional processes, mobility
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Shimon Amir
circadian rhythms, neurophysiology, synchrony
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Thanh Dang Vu
sleep, neurology, neuroimaging
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Ben Eppinger
lifespan developmental psychology, cognitive neuropsychology, neuroscience
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Habib Benali
computational neuroscience, neuroimaging, brain functions
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Richard Courtemanche
neurophysiology, cerebellar control of movement, synchrony
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Andrew Chapman
memory formation, entorhinal cortex, hippocampus
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Louis Bherer
aging (ageing), cognitive decline, physical activity
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Carsten Wrosch
successful living, adjusting to challenges, lifespan developmental psychology
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Linda Booij
serotonin, early brain development, epigenetics
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Christophe Grova
neuroimaging, bioimaging, biomedical engineering
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Dave Mumby
learning and memory, neuroanatomy of memory systems, object recognition
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Peter Shizgal
neuroeconomics, hedonic states, neural basis of motivation/reward
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Roberto de Almeida
psycholinguistics, representation of concepts, cognitive architectures
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Najmeh Khalili-Mahani
neuroscience, cyberwellness, eHealth
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Mihaela Iordanova
learning and memory, neural basis of motivation/reward, fear
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Matthew Parrott
diet-cognition relationship, nutrition, dementia risk reduction
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Alain Leroux
community-based, physical rehabilitation, stroke
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Walter Wittich
human vision, vision impairment, hearing impairment
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Wayne Brake
endocrinology, brain functions, neural plasticity
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Uri Shalev
drug abuse, addictive behaviors, eating disorders
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Mark Ellenbogen
affective disorders, oxytocin, risk factors/protective factors
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Krista Byers-Heinlein
infant development, language acquisition, parenting
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James G. Pfaus
sexual behavior, libido, neurochemistry
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Lisa Serbin
child development, psychosocial risk, intergenerational relations
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Nadia Chaudhri
addictive behaviors, learning and memory, brain functions
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Norman Segalowitz
second language acquisition, bilingualism/multilingualism, basic processes of learning
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Peter Darlington
immune function, neuroimmunology, hormones
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Barbara Woodside
maternal behavior, hormones, reproductive health
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Andreas Arvanitogiannis
neural basis of motivation/reward, dependence-inducing drugs, stimulant drugs
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Vašek Chvátal
discrete mathematics, betweenness, brain functions
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Tiberiu Popa
computer graphics, computational geometry, 3D data acquisition technologies
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Hassan Rivaz
bioimaging, ultrasound elastography, image processing
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Aaron Johnson
human vision, perception, eye movements
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Dale Stack
infant development, child development, psychosocial risk
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Tristan Glatard
big data, distributed computing, cloud computing
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Marta Kersten-Oertel
medical image visualization, cerebral vascular imaging, human-computer interaction
