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Interests: Clinical and surgical pathology; esophageal cancer and digestive tract oncology; prognostic factors in gastrointestinal surgery; operative risk evaluation in esophagectomy; clinical outcomes in colorectal and digestive diseases
Interests: Neurosurgery, Neuroscience, Medical Education, Clinical Research, Public Health, Medical Research.
Interests: Preclinical Drug Development, Neuropharmacology, Behavioral Pharmacology, Neuroscience, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Medicinal Chemistry
Interests: Parkinson’s disease, neurodegenerative diseases, neuroinflammation, experimental and clinical medicine, and chemical neuroscience.
Interests: Molecular biology, cancer research, signal transduction, phytochemicals, chemoprevention, chemotherapy, drug discovery, tumor biology, preclinical studies, biomarkers
Interests: Neuroscience, brain disorders, stem cell biology, iPSC technology, genome editing, drug discovery, 3D organoids, toxicity assays
Interests: Clinical neurology, internal medicine, stroke medicine, geriatric psychiatry, dementia medicine, neuropsychology, cognitive aging, behavioral neurology.
Interests: Neuroscience, brain and neurology, clinical neurology, neurodegenerative disorders, neuroinflammation, cerebrovascular diseases, stroke research, molecular neuroscience, experimental neurology, neurological disorders, neurobiology.
Interests: Focuses on neurodegenerative and psychiatric disorders such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease. Emphasizes neuroimaging and biomarkers to enhance diagnosis and drug development
Interests: Neurosurgery, neuroscience, clinical research, brain tumors, medical education, public health, translational research
Interests: Academic Writing, Biotechnology, Diabetes, Environment, PCR, Environmental Sociology, set up strong scientific hypothesis, Quantitative Tissue Analysis
Interests: Psychiatry, mental health, behavioral sciences, clinical research, neuropsychiatry, psychological disorders, public health
Interests: Movement disorders, neurosurgery, neuroscience, brain disorders, clinical neuroscience
Interests: Academic Writing, Biotechnology, Diabetes, Environment, PCR, Environmental Sociology, set up strong scientific hypothesis, Quantitative Tissue Analysis
Interests: Cell culture, immunohistochemistry, neuroimaging, neurobiology, neurodegenerative diseases, neurophysiology, neuropharmacology, brain physiology
Interests: Cognitive Enhancement, Psychology, Substance Abuse, Advertising, Ethics
Interests: Genetics of cerebrovascular diseases (CADASIL), vascular dementia, stroke, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), neurodegenerative diseases
Interests: Genetics, cell biology, neurophysiology, psychophysiology, psychology, neurogenetics
Interests: Neuroscience, neural engineering, health informatics, clinical informatics, computational neuroscience, glioma research, brain network dynamics
Interests: Coronary artery disease, heart failure, atherosclerosis, hypertension, prognosis, biological markers, genetic markers, cardiovascular prevention
Interests: Periodontology, oral oncology, and preventive dentistry. Key interests include the diagnosis, treatment, and management of periodontal diseases and oral cancers. Additional focus is on strategies to promote oral health and prevent dental and systemic complications.
Interests: Focus on neurodegenerative diseases and oncology, including Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and glioblastoma. Also explores epigenetics, nanomedicine, and translational approaches to complex diseases.
Interests: Autism, Epilepsy, Neurobiology, Neuroinflammation.
Interests: Clinical psychology, health psychology, chronic pain, cross-cultural research, rehabilitation psychology
Interests: Neurosurgery, spinal surgery, endovascular neurosurgery, hydrocephalus, clinical neurosurgery
Interests: Anesthesiology, airway management, critical care medicine, mechanical ventilation, pain management, cognitive effects of anesthesia
Interests: Molecular neurobiology, neuroscience, brain research, experimental neurology
Interests: Radiology and nuclear medicine, experimental radiology, experimental surgery, trauma surgery, hand and reconstructive surgery
Interests: Health psychology, clinical psychology, applied functional analysis, health and quality of life, neuropsychology
Interests: Neuropsychology, cognition, diabetes and cognition, brain performance, nutrition and behavior
Interests: Dr. James Stoxen specializes in advanced biomechanics and the prevention of age-related diseases. His work combines clinical innovation with cutting-edge approaches to enhance athletic performance and longevity.
Interests: Psychiatry, neurology, ophthalmology, nephrology, clinical education, and multidisciplinary healthcare. Focus on patient care management, chronic diseases, medical training, and evidence-based clinical research.
Interests: Educational psychology, academic coping and engagement, generic competencies, prosocial behavior, social skills, affective‑sexual diversity, inclusive education, student well‑being
Interests: Neurosurgical Oncology, Skull base, Endoscopy, Epilepsy Surgery and Functional Neurosurgery
Interests: Mirror Neurons; Emotional Intelligence; Body and Mind circularity and recursivity; a 'journey' within a journey, Strategic Therapy, The use of 'words that heal', Comorbidity: depression and cancer.
Interests: Mindfulness, emotion recognition, schizophrenia, and mental illness, with a focus on psychological resilience, psychopathology, and the impact of allergens, tobacco, and nicotine on mental health.
Interests: Neuroanesthesia, neurocritical care, perioperative management, intensive care medicine.
Interests: Multiple Sclerosis, Demyelinating Diseases, Neuroimmunology, Clinical Neurology, Patient-Centered Therapeutics
Interests: Molecular mechanism of tumorigenesis and development and gene therapy of tumor acquired drug resistance
Interests: Reconstructive plastic surgery, craniofacial surgery, hand surgery, tissue repair, and aesthetic surgical innovations.
Interests: Neurodegenerative diseases, protein conformational studies, protein aggregation kinetics, and drug-protein interactions.
Interests: Cognitive neuropsychology, neuropsychological assessment, rehabilitation, and brain–behavior relationships in psychiatric populations.
Interests: Neurological Complications, Genomics, Genetic Diseases, Epilepsy, Erectile Dysfunction, Depression, Anxiety, COPD
Interests: Brain Imaging, Cognitive Neuropsychology, Cognitive Neuroscience, Neuroimaging, Neurological Diseases, Neuroscience, Electrophysiology, Neurophysiology, Art and Science, Autism Spectrum Disorders.
Interests: Cellular Therapy, Immunotherapy, Cancer Immunobiology, Regenerative Medicine, High-Dimensional (Hi-D) Cell Analysis & Cell Sorting.
Interests: Retinal adaptation to varying light conditions, circadian clocks, photoreceptor interactions, neuronal mechanisms, visual perception, and signal processing in retinal circuits.
Interests: Neurology, clinical neurology, neurological disorders, neuroimaging, and translational research in neurological conditions.
Interests: Neurosurgery, Biomedicine, Translational Neuroscience, Brain Function, Clinical Applications in Neurology
Interests: Intersection of behavior and psychology, cognitive modeling, and the application of mathematical frameworks to psychological and physical systems.
Interests: Neurosurgery, Brain Surgery, Clinical Neuroscience, Surgical Techniques, Neurological Disorder Management
Interests: Ophthalmology, Medical Imaging, Eye Diseases, Visual System Research, Clinical Ophthalmology
Interests: Adult ADHD, Neuropsychiatry, Sports-related Head Trauma, Depression in Athletes, PTSD, Global Mental Health, Bipolar Disorder Genetics
Interests: Neurology, Clinical Neuroscience, Stroke, Epilepsy, Neurodegenerative Diseases, Peripheral Neuropathy, Brain Function, Neural Network Dynamics, Neuroimaging, Translational Neuroscience, Therapeutic Strategies.
Interests: Experimental Psychology, Neuropsychology, Biological Rhythms, Cognitive Rehabilitation, Behavioral Neuroscience, Drug Abuse and Addiction, Biofeedback and Neurofeedback, Sleep Disorders, Pain Disorders, Clinical and Behavioral Interventions.
Interests: Neurosurgery, Complex Spine Surgery, Neurotraumatology, Advanced Surgical Techniques, Clinical and Translational Neuroscience.
Interests: Psychiatry, Mental Health, Clinical Neuroscience, Psychiatric Assessment and Interventions, Behavioral Medicine.
Interests: Blood-Brain Barrier in dementias and demyelinating diseases, mitochondria in Alzheimer’s disease, synaptogenesis in vivo and in vitro, neuronal apoptosis, dendritic pathology, and pathology of the Golgi apparatus in dementias. Blood-Brain Barrier in dementias and demyelinating diseases, mitochondria in Alzheimer’s disease, synaptogenesis in vivo and in vitro, neuronal apoptosis, dendritic pathology, and pathology of the Golgi apparatus in dementias.
Interests: Stents, angiography, carotid arteries, aneurysms, neurological diseases, endovascular surgery, vascular diseases, arteries, vascular surgery, aortic diseases.
Interests: Otolaryngology, head and neck surgery, and auditory/vestibular disorders, with work centered at the Eaton-Peabody Laboratory, Massachusetts Eye and Ear.
Interests: Dr. Brandon Lucke-Wold deals with Traumatic brain injury, subarachnoid hemorrhage, ischemic stroke, and neurosurgery simulation.
Interests: Epilepsy, neurophysiology, and vascular epileptic lesions, with clinical and translational work in neurology at the University at Buffalo.
Interests: Neuropsychological assessment of dementia, stroke, epilepsy as well as traumatic brain injury and previously worked as a Staff Neuropsychologist at a Neurology Clinic.
Interests: Mental disorders: PTSD, anxiety, Sex differences in neurobiology, Neuroendocrinology and developmental neuroscience, Neurobiology mechanisms of trauma and resilience
Interests: Neurology, Cerebrovascular diseases, Clinical neurophysiology, Neurosonology
Interests: Augmented Reality Technology, Digital Medicine, Education, Mental Health Policy, Multidisciplinary Medical Management, Neuropsychiatric Disorders, Quality Improvement, Telemedicine, Physician Wellness
Interests: Problematic smartphone use, Subjective loneliness, Social distancing, Critical thinking, Working memory
Interests: Motor neuron disease / ALS mechanisms, Neuroimmune diseases: MS, encephalitis, NMO, GBS, myasthenia gravis, Translational neuro-immunological biomarker studies, High-throughput detection technologies, Animal models and molecular pathogenesis
Interests: Gene regulation and epigenetic modification in brain disorders (AD, HD, TBI), Cell‑autonomous and non‑cell‑autonomous mechanisms of neurodegeneration, Development and translational evaluation of novel neurotherapeutic strategies, Preclinical animal models of neurodegenerative disease
Interests: Molecular biology & biochemistry, Neuroplasticity and neuroregeneration, Neurodegenerative diseases (MS, Huntington’s)
Interests: Neuroregeneration, neuroplasticity, neuroprotection, Neurodegeneration and neuroinflammation, Pain, motor neuron disease, spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury
Interests: Neurological Diseases, Clinical Neurology, Multiple Sclerosis, Hepatitis B, Neuroimmunology, Demyelinating Diseases
Interests: Neurosciences, Parkinson Disease, Neuromodulation, Cerebral Cortex
Interests: Identification of disease-causing genes and molecular mechanism studies of neurological diseases, autoinflammatory diseases, and other single-gene disorders
Interests: Bioinformatics, Deep learning, Machine learning, Single-cell omics, Spatial imaging
Interests: Neuroscience, Brain science, Cognitive Neuroscience, Neural engineering.
Interests: Neurogenetics, Neurocritical care, Neuroimmunology, Epilepsy.
Interests: Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine, Peripheral Neuropathy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Myasthenia Gravis, Acquired Demyelinating Neuropathy, Myopathy, Electromyography (EMG), EMG-guided Chemodenervation, Botox for Chronic Migraine, Skin Biopsy for Small Fiber Neuropathy
Interests: Addiction and Recovery; Addiction Counselor Burnout; AIDS and Chemical Dependency; Alcohol Awareness; Anxiety & Depression Assessment Techniques; Integrative Counseling & Psychotherapy; ADHD among College Students; Drug Pharmacology; Case Management and Treatment Planning; Crisis Counseling & Intervention; Family Dynamics in Addiction; Group Counseling; Prevention Strategies; Psychosocial Assessment; Substance Abuse Prevention and Awareness
Interests: Coordinated Rehabilitation for Stroke Patients: Investigating the effectiveness of coordinated rehabilitation programs for individuals recovering from strokes, with an emphasis on post-hospital discharge continuity of care. Social Integration of Foreigners: Examining aspects of integration of foreigners living in the Czech Republic, focusing on their relationship with social work practices and the impact on their social and health status. Healthcare Support for Refugees: Analyzing healthcare support systems for Ukrainian refugees in the Czech Republic to identify gaps and propose improvements.
Interests: Machine Learning, Image Processing, Neural Networks and Artificial Intelligence, Supervised Learning, Feature Extraction, Pattern Recognition, Computer Vision, Image Segmentation, Medical Diagnosis, Feature Selection
Interests: Dr. Kanani focuses on forensic pathology, toxicology, and medico-legal studies, with additional expertise in general medicine, neurology, cardiology, oncology, surgery, and public health.
Interests: Peripheral Nerve Regeneration, Schwann Cells, RNA Sequencing, Neurosurgery, Nerve Injury Repair
Interests: Primary and Secondary Central Nervous System Tumors; Radiosurgery; Radiotherapy Techniques and Modalities; Oncology Treatment Strategies
Interests: Genetic and Circuit Mechanisms of Autism Spectrum Disorder, Epilepsy, Intellectual Disability; Neurodevelopmental Disorders; Pathophysiology of Neurological Diseases; Neuroprotective Drug Research
Interests: Neuroendocrinology and psychoneurocybernetics, along with gynecology, obstetrics, and oncology. Interests include interdisciplinary approaches integrating physiology, thermodynamics, and medical sciences to understand health and disease.
Interests: Neuroscience, including brain function, neural mechanisms, and neurological disorders. Interests include experimental and translational approaches to advance understanding of brain health.
Interests: Human Biology, Animal Physiology, Educational Neuroscience, Brain Development, Eco-neurobiology
Interests: Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience; Neurotransmitter Switching (NTS); Synaptic Plasticity; Neuromuscular Junction (NMJ); Neurodevelopment; Molecular Mechanisms of Neurotransmitter Specification; Electrophysiology; Animal Models of Neurological Disorders
Interests: Spinal Surgery, Spine Disorders, Orthopedic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Spine Procedures.
Interests: Neurology, Cerebrovascular Diseases, Stroke, Neurovascular Disorders, Translational Neuroscience
Interests: Effects of Anesthesia on Cognitive Development, Neurological Surgery, Neurodevelopment, Clinical Anesthesia Research
Interests: Neurovascular Injury, Stroke, Inflammation, Oxidative Stress, Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience,Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology University of Tennessee Health Science Center Memphis, TN, USA Therapeutic Strategies for Neurological Disorders
Interests: Psychopharmacology, Psychiatry, Neurobiology of Anxiety and Depression, Mood Disorders, Clinical Pharmacology
Interests: Mood disorders, management of difficult-to-treat depression, identification of biomarkers in psychiatry, and application of multifamily therapy in mental health services.
Interests: Alcohol and Drug-Related Disorders, Addiction Medicine, Psychiatry, Substance Abuse Epidemiology, Public Health
Interests: Anatomy, Morphology, Medical Education, Human Anatomy Research
Interests: Sleep–wake disorders, neural correlates of psychopathology, obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), neurobiological mechanisms of psychological disorders, strategic therapeutic approaches, clinical neuroscience, behavioral assessment, translational research.
Interests: Cranial Neurosurgery, Spine Neurosurgery, Skull Base Surgery, Pituitary Tumors, Endoscopic Neurosurgery, Neurological Rehabilitation
Interests: Friedreich Ataxia, Recessive and Dominant Ataxias, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Multiple Sclerosis, Migraine, Fabry Disease, Neuropsychology in Neurological Disorders, Neuroimaging, Neurogenetics, Blood Brain Barrier, Glial Biology, Autophagy, Cerebral Cortex and Cerebellum Studies
Interests: Neurology, Pain, Psychiatric Clinical Trials
Interests: Spine surgery, orthopedic surgery, spinal biomechanics, pedicle screw fixation, lumbar reconstruction, anterior lumbar interbody fusion, cervical spine surgery, complex spinal deformity surgery.
Interests: obstetrics and gynecology; medico-legal aspects of clinical medicine; obstetric clinical outcomes; fetal monitoring efficacy; predictors of post-operative pain and outcomes
Interests: Neurodegenerative diseases amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Parkinson's Alzheimer's Huntington's
Interests: Brain Injury, Spine Surgery, Microneurosurgery, Endoscopic Neurosurgery, Neuronavigation, Decompressive Craniectomy, Cranio Cervical Junction Surgery, Spinal Trauma and Infections
Interests: Pediatric Neurology, Pediatric Stroke, Neuromuscular Disorders, Acute Stroke Management, Clinical Protocol Development
Interests: Research interests include heart attack, stroke, and renal-related clinical cases. Focus on cardiovascular diseases and their interaction with kidney function in patient care.
Interests: Educational Psychology, Special Education, Giftedness, Teacher Training, Learning and Development
Interests: Vascular Neurosurgery, Skull Base Neurosurgery, Neuro Oncology
Interests: Neurology, Sleep Medicine, Psychiatry, Sleep Disorders, Insomnia, Narcolepsy, Restless Legs Syndrome
Interests: Hereditary Muscular Dystrophies, Facioscapulohumeral Dystrophy, Metabolic Myopathies, Mitochondrial Disorders, Thyrotoxic Myopathy, Neuromuscular Diseases
Interests: Physical Non Aggressive Behaviors, Physical Aggressive Behaviors, Geriatric Care, Behavioral Health
Interests: Spinal Cord Pathology, Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy, Degenerative Spine Disease, Obesity and Disc Degeneration, Chronic Low Back Pain, Minimally Invasive Lumbar Surgery
Interests: Clinical Psychology, Applied Psychology, Clinical Leadership, Patient Safety, Behavioral Health
Interests: Infectious & parasitic diseases; dermatology & energy-based responses; immunological health; acupuncture & TCM integration; holistic medicine approaches
Interests: Domestic violence & intimate partner violence (IPV), trauma and stress-related disorders, anxiety disorders & coping mechanisms, multicultural psychology & diversity issues, adverse childhood experiences (ACEs)
Interests: Pediatric Neurosurgery, Neurosurgery, Hydrocephalus, Congenital Malformations, Brain Tumors, Spinal Tumors, Traumatic Brain Injury, Traumatic Spinal Injury
Interests: Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery
Interests: Clinical Oncology, Cancer Research, Clinical Trials, Translational Oncology, Precision Medicine, Personalized Therapy, Tumor Biology, Cancer Therapeutics, Molecular Oncology, Biomarkers, Mathematical Oncology, Data-Driven Medicine
Interests: Therapeutic apheresis in rheumatology, allergy, neurology, pulmonology, nephrology, diabetes, oncology, transplantology, obstetrics, neonatology; anti-aging medicine; resuscitation & critical care.
Interests: Dr. Megari’s work focuses on health and clinical neuropsychology, cognitive and person-centered psychotherapy, and counseling for individuals with disabilities and special needs.
Interests: Neurobiology, Nephrology, Neonatology & Developmental Disorders, Neurodegeneration, Signal Transduction, Epigenetics, Hypoxia & Oxidative Stress, Preeclampsia, Cancer Biology.
Interests: Pharmacology, Immunology, Neuroscience, Neurodegenerative Diseases (Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s), HIV Pathogenesis, Antiretroviral Drug Distribution, T Cell Immune Therapies, CRISPR-Cas9 Mouse Models of Alzheimer’s Disease.
Interests: Neuro-Oncology, Neurodegenerative Diseases, Demyelinating & Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Traumatic CNS/PNS Conditions, Psychiatric Disorders, General Pathology.
Interests: ransglutaminase enzymes (TG/TG2) in molecular biology and biochemistry, cell growth and differentiation, adhesion, apoptosis, neurodegeneration.
Interests: Cobalamin (Vitamin B12) neurotrophism, Central Nervous System, Cytokines, Growth Factors, Normal Prion, Myelin.
Interests: Spine Surgery, Neurosurgery, Complex Spine Surgery, Revision Spine Surgery, Computer-Assisted Spine Surgery.
Interests: Neuro-modeling, Neurointerfaces & Neurotechnologies, Neurosociology, Neuropsychiatry, Neuromarketing, BCI, EEG correlates of motor imagery, Mind-controlled VR, Neurorehabilitation post-stroke, Nerve repair, Brain aging, Circadian biorhythms.
Interests: Neurorehabilitation, Advanced technology for Physiotherapy evaluation and management, Balance training and postural control, Pediatric reflexes, Medical education technology, Research and biostatistics, etc.
Interests: Neurophysiology, Epilepsy, EEG, Sleep Medicine, Stroke, Cortical Functional Connectivity
Interests: Research focuses on medical imaging and interventional techniques, including interventional radiology and interventional cardiology. Work also includes breast cancer diagnosis and integration of imaging with chemotherapy and radiotherapy for improved clinical outcomes.
Interests: Imaging research with a focus on advanced diagnostic and interventional techniques; breast cancer detection, characterization, and treatment monitoring; and the application and optimization of chemotherapy, including imaging-guided assessment of therapeutic response and outcomes in oncology.
Interests: Neurosurgery, Clinical Neurosurgery, Surgical Techniques, Neurosurgical Innovations
Interests: Behavioral Neuroscience, Electrophysiology, Chemosensory System (Taste & Olfaction), Neuropharmacology, Obesity & Taste Dysfunction
Interests: Dr Lahooti primary research focus is on Molecular Genetics of Thyroid Eye Disease (Thyroid Ophthalmopathy) and has published many articles on Autoimmune Thyroid Disorders and has developed a unique laboratory test which is found to be useful by ophthalmologists and endocrinologists to manage patients with various eye and thyroid disorders.