{"result":[{"researchInterest":"Development and application of magnetic resonance imaging approaches for in vivo studies of human and animal brain integrity in neurodegenerative conditions, including alcoholism,  HIV infection, Alzheimer's disease, and normal aging","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4544&type=small&showNoImage","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/neuroscience/researcher/Adolf_Pfefferbaum","appointments":[{"appointment":"Emeritus Faculty, Acad Council,Psychiatry & Behavioral Science"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"clinicalFocus":[],"firstName":"Adolf","primaryAppointment":"Emeritus Faculty, Acad Council,Psychiatry & Behavioral Science","displayName":"Adolf Pfefferbaum","lastName":"Pfefferbaum"},{"researchInterest":"EXPERIMENTAL AND THEORETICAL SYSTEMS             NEUROSCIENCE: \r\n\r\nCognitive neuroscience; Cognitive development; Psychiatric neuroscience; Functional brain imaging; Dynamical basis of brain function; Nonlinear dynamics of neural systems","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4560&type=small&showNoImage","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/neuroscience/researcher/Vinod_Menon","appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor (Research),Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Child Psychiatry"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"clinicalFocus":[],"firstName":"Vinod","primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor (Research),Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Child Psychiatry","displayName":"Vinod Menon","lastName":"Menon"},{"researchInterest":"My primary goal is to apply functional MRI (fMRI), transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and cognitive neuroscience to answer questions which are meaningful for older adults. 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We collaborate closely with departmental clinicians and with others in the school of medicine, humanities, and the engineering sciences. The laboratory's activities include development of both CT and MR imaging techniques, with spiral CT.","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4178&type=small&showNoImage","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/neuroscience/researcher/Gary_Glover","appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Radiology"},{"appointment":"Professor (By courtesy),Electrical Engineering"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"},{"appointment":"Member,Cancer Center"}],"clinicalFocus":[],"firstName":"Gary","primaryAppointment":"Professor,Radiology","displayName":"Gary Glover","lastName":"Glover"},{"researchInterest":"Neural mechanisms of memory encoding, maintenance, and retrieval at both short and long time-scales; attentional modulation of memory systems; functional interactions between brain regions; informational analysis of distributed fMRI activity patterns using multi-voxel pattern classification techniques","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=8700&type=small&showNoImage","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/neuroscience/researcher/Jesse_Rissman","appointments":[{"appointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Psychology"}],"clinicalFocus":[],"firstName":"Jesse","primaryAppointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Psychology","displayName":"Jesse Rissman","lastName":"Rissman"},{"researchInterest":"Dr. O\u0092Hara\u0092s research aims to identify physiological markers of neurocognitive impairment in a broad range of late-life disorders, including Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer\u0092s disease (AD), Late-Life Depression, and Late-Life Anxiety disorders.","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=5920&type=small&showNoImage","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/neuroscience/researcher/Ruth_O'Hara","appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor (Research),Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - VA & Geriatric"}],"clinicalFocus":[],"firstName":"Ruth","primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor (Research),Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - VA & Geriatric","displayName":"Ruth O'Hara","lastName":"O'Hara"},{"researchInterest":"We study cognitive processes and aging in our research center.  Studies range from molecular biology to neuropsychology of cognitive processes.","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4637&type=small&showNoImage","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/neuroscience/researcher/Jerome_Yesavage","appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - VA Research"},{"appointment":"Professor (By courtesy),Neurology & Neurological Sciences"}],"clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Geriatric Psychiatry"},{"focus":"Psychiatry"}],"firstName":"Jerome","primaryAppointment":"Professor,Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - VA Research","displayName":"Jerome Yesavage","lastName":"Yesavage"},{"researchInterest":"Dr. Greicius' research involves the use of functional MRI in conjunction with other imaging modalities to detect and characterize neural networks in healthy adults and patients with neuropsychiatric disorders.  The main research objective is to develop novel imaging biomarkers that will enhance the understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of disorders such as Alzheimer's disease, major depression, and schizophrenia.","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=5883&type=small&showNoImage","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/neuroscience/researcher/Michael_Greicius","appointments":[{"appointment":"Assistant Professor,Neurology & Neurological Sciences"},{"appointment":"Member,Neurology & Neurological Sciences"}],"clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Behavioral Neurology"},{"focus":"Memory Disorders"},{"focus":"Neurology"}],"firstName":"Michael","primaryAppointment":"Assistant Professor,Neurology & Neurological Sciences","displayName":"Michael Greicius","lastName":"Greicius"},{"researchInterest":"","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=9480&type=small&showNoImage","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/neuroscience/researcher/Melina_Uncapher","appointments":[{"appointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Psychology"}],"clinicalFocus":[],"firstName":"Melina","primaryAppointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Psychology","displayName":"Melina Uncapher","lastName":"Uncapher"},{"researchInterest":"I am interested in connectivity aspects of brain organization. I develop data mining algorithms for analysis and modeling of in vivo human brain imaging data to understand how different brain areas interact as part of a large-scale network.","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=10149&type=small&showNoImage","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/neuroscience/researcher/Elena_Rykhlevskaia","appointments":[{"appointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Psychiatry & Behavioral Science"}],"clinicalFocus":[],"firstName":"Elena","primaryAppointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Psychiatry & Behavioral Science","displayName":"Elena Rykhlevskaia","lastName":"Rykhlevskaia"},{"researchInterest":"Dr. Fumiko Hoeft uses various neuroimaging techniques and investigates various learning and developmental disabilities. She is interested in figuring out ways that cognitive neuroscience research can inform educational and clinical practices. One such example is to use neuroimaging to predict who will later develop dyslexia.","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=8524&type=small&showNoImage","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/neuroscience/researcher/Fumiko_Hoeft","appointments":[{"appointment":"Instructor,Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Interdis Brain Science Research"}],"clinicalFocus":[],"firstName":"Fumiko","primaryAppointment":"Instructor,Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Interdis Brain Science Research","displayName":"Fumiko Hoeft","lastName":"Hoeft"},{"researchInterest":"Cognitive, systems, and social neuroscience, using functional connectivity analyses of resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging data and structural connectivity analyses using diffusion tensor imaging data to examine organization of large-scale brain networks in development and pathology (e.g. autism spectrum disorders and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorders).","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=10253&type=small&showNoImage","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/neuroscience/researcher/Lucina_Uddin","appointments":[{"appointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Psychiatry & Behavioral Science"}],"clinicalFocus":[],"firstName":"Lucina","primaryAppointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Psychiatry & Behavioral Science","displayName":"Lucina Q. 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Measurement and enhancement of neuroplasticity mechanisms through targeted interventions.","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=8372&type=small&showNoImage","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/neuroscience/researcher/Shelli_Kesler","appointments":[{"appointment":"Assistant Professor (Research),Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Interdis Brain Science Research"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"},{"appointment":"Member,Cancer Center"}],"clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Neuropsychology"},{"focus":"Psychology"}],"firstName":"Shelli","primaryAppointment":"Assistant Professor (Research),Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Interdis Brain Science Research","displayName":"Shelli Kesler, PhD","lastName":"Kesler"},{"researchInterest":"My laboratory, the Center for Interdisciplinary Brain Sciences Research (CIBSR), focuses on multi-level scientific study of individuals with typical and atypical brain structure and function. Data are obtained from genetic analyses, structural and functional neuroimaging studies, assessment of endocrinological status, neurobehavioral assessment, and analysis of pertinent environmental factors. Our overarching focus is to model how brain disorders arise and to develop disease-specific treatments.","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4418&type=small&showNoImage","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/neuroscience/researcher/Allan_Reiss","appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Interdis Brain Science Research"},{"appointment":"Professor,Radiology"}],"clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Psychiatry"},{"focus":"Psychiatry, Child and Adolescent"},{"focus":"Neurodevelopmental and neurogenetic disorders"}],"firstName":"Allan","primaryAppointment":"Professor,Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Interdis Brain Science Research","displayName":"Allan L. 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Current projects include MRI and MRS at high magnetic fields and metabolic imaging using hyperpolarized 13C-labeled MRS.","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4711&type=small&showNoImage","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/neuroscience/researcher/Daniel_Spielman","appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor,Radiology"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"},{"appointment":"Member,Cancer Center"}],"clinicalFocus":[],"firstName":"Daniel","primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor,Radiology","displayName":"Daniel Spielman","lastName":"Spielman"},{"researchInterest":"Research interests:\r\n\r\n(1)  Risk factors for age-associated cognitive decline and dementia,\r\n\r\n(2)  Therapeutic strategies to improve cognitive function in aging and dementia, and\r\n\r\n(3)  Brain\u0096behavior relations as they pertain to human cognition.","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=6157&type=small&showNoImage","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/neuroscience/researcher/Victor_Henderson","appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Health Research & Policy - Epidemiology"},{"appointment":"Professor,Neurology & Neurological Sciences"}],"clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Alzheimer's Disease"},{"focus":"Memory Disorders"}],"firstName":"Victor","primaryAppointment":"Professor,Health Research & Policy - Epidemiology","displayName":"Victor W. Henderson","lastName":"Henderson"},{"researchInterest":"Psychopharmacology of dementia and Alzheimer's disease;, biological correlates of Alzheimer's disease; sexual dysfunction in, Alzheimer's disease; memory disorders.","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4107&type=small&showNoImage","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/neuroscience/researcher/Jared_Tinklenberg","appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - VA & Geriatric"}],"clinicalFocus":[],"firstName":"Jared","primaryAppointment":"Professor,Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - VA & Geriatric","displayName":"Jared Tinklenberg","lastName":"Tinklenberg"},{"researchInterest":"Principal Investigator\r\nInfrastructure to facilitate discovery of autism genes\r\nThe purpose of this project is to facilitate the discovery of the genes that contribute autism by maintaining an infrastructure which research groups studying the genetics of autism can work collaboratively. This will be \r\naccomplished through workshops, a Virtual Private Network, and access to a database that includes phenotype and genotype data from all participating groups.\r\n\r\nPrincipal Investigator\r\nA California","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4056&type=small&showNoImage","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/neuroscience/researcher/Joachim_Hallmayer","appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor,Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Child Psychiatry"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"clinicalFocus":[],"firstName":"Joachim","primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor,Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Child Psychiatry","displayName":"Joachim Hallmayer","lastName":"Hallmayer"},{"researchInterest":"Our research group works primarily on psychiatric program evaluation and the quality of health care. The studies focus heavily on health care programs and the context, process, outcome, and cost of care.","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4510&type=small&showNoImage","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/neuroscience/researcher/Rudolf_Moos","appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - VA & Geriatric"}],"clinicalFocus":[],"firstName":"Rudolf","primaryAppointment":"Professor,Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - VA & Geriatric","displayName":"Rudolf Moos","lastName":"Moos"},{"researchInterest":"The development and organization of visual cortex.  The study of the brain pathways essential for reading development.  Diffusion tensor imaging, functional magnetic resonance imaging and computational modeling of visual perception and brain processes.","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=7651&type=small&showNoImage","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/neuroscience/researcher/Brian_Wandell","appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Psychology"},{"appointment":"Professor (By courtesy),Electrical Engineering"},{"appointment":"Professor (By courtesy),Radiology"},{"appointment":"Professor (By courtesy),Ophthalmology"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"clinicalFocus":[],"firstName":"Brian","primaryAppointment":"Professor,Psychology","displayName":"Brian A. 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Prior work has included: electrical deep brain stimulation for epilepsy, studied in laboratory models and clinical trials; drug delivery to a seizure focus; mechanisms of absence epilepsy studied with in vitro slices of brain thalamus; hyperthermic seizures; diagnosis and treatment of non-epileptic seizures, the post-ictal state; driving and epilepsy; new antiepileptic drugs; surgery for epilepsy.","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4638&type=small&showNoImage","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/neuroscience/researcher/Robert_Fisher","appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Neurology & Neurological Sciences"},{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line (By courtesy),Neurosurgery"}],"clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Epilepsy"},{"focus":"Neurology"},{"focus":"EEG"},{"focus":"Consciousness, Loss of"},{"focus":"Convulsion, Non-Epileptic"},{"focus":"Epilepsy, Complex Partial"},{"focus":"Epilepsy, Generalized"},{"focus":"Epilepsy, Temporal Lobe"},{"focus":"Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic"}],"firstName":"Robert","primaryAppointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Neurology & Neurological Sciences","displayName":"Robert Fisher","lastName":"Fisher"},{"researchInterest":"We study neural mechanisms of visual-motor integration and the neural basis of cognition (e.g. attention). We study the activity of single neurons in visual and motor structures within the brain, examine how perturbing that activity affects neurons in other brain structures, and also how it affects the perceptual and","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=3946&type=small&showNoImage","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/neuroscience/researcher/Tirin_Moore","appointments":[{"appointment":"Assistant Professor,Neurobiology"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"clinicalFocus":[],"firstName":"Tirin","primaryAppointment":"Assistant Professor,Neurobiology","displayName":"Tirin Moore","lastName":"Moore"}]}