Fields of Research

Neurosciences
Psychology of ageing
Cognitive neuroscience
Central nervous system
Psychological methodology, design and analysis
Cognition
Behavioural neuroscience
Sensory processes, perception and performance

Research Objectives

Health related to ageing
Clinical health
Expanding knowledge in psychology
Other health
Diagnosis of human diseases and conditions

Career Best Publications

Research Publications

Distinct modulation of interhemispheric inhibitory mechanisms during movement preparation reveals the influence of cognition on action control; Cortex
Duration-dependent effects of the BDNF Val66Met polymorphism on anodal tDCS induced motor cortex plasticity in older adults: a group and individual perspective; Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
Facilitatory non-invasive brain stimulation in older adults: the effect of stimulation type and duration on the induction of motor cortex plasticity; Experimental Brain Research
Functional near-infrared spectroscopy reveals the compensatory potential of pre-frontal cortical activity for standing balance in young and older adults; Neuroscience
Influence of cognitive functioning on age-related performance declines in visuospatial sequence learning; Frontiers in Psychology
Influence of tDCS over right inferior frontal gyrus and pre-supplementary motor area on perceptual decision-making and response inhibition: A healthy ageing perspective; Neurobiology of Aging
Investigating the role of contextual cues and interhemispheric inhibitory mechanisms in response-selective stopping: a TMS study; Cognitive, Affective, and Behavioral Neuroscience
Low intensity repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation modulates skilled motor learning in adult mice; Scientific Reports
OSARI, an Open-Source Anticipated Response Inhibition Task; Behavior Research Methods
Response bias reveals the role of interhemispheric inhibitory networks in movement preparation and execution; Neuropsychologia
Response inhibition in humans: a whistle stop review; Journal of Neurophysiology
Response: “Commentary: Duration-dependent effects of the BDNF Val66Met polymorphism on anodal tDCS induced motor cortex plasticity in older adults: a group and individual perspective”; Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
The influence of mirror-visual feedback on training-induced motor performance gains in the untrained hand; PLoS One
Timing-specific effects of single-session M1 anodal tDCS on motor sequence retention in healthy older adults; Neuroimage
Using transcranial magnetic stimulation to investigate the neural mechanisms of inhibitory control; Journal of Neurophysiology

Research Projects

Research Candidate Supervision