A. ONGOING PROJECTS
Bridging neural activity and perception
Title: Bridging neural activity and perception: correlations and causality between activity of single neurons, neuronal populations, oscillatory dynamics and attentive behavior (2018 - 2019)
Funding Framework: Bodossakis Foundation – Research Grant in Biomedicine
Description: Analysis of different neuronal activity metrics to infer correlations and causality between activity of single neurons, neuronal populations, oscillatory dynamics and attentive behavior
B. COMPLETED PROJECTS
Neural mechanisms of attention during visual search
Title: Neural mechanisms of attention during visual search (2015 - 2017)
Funding Framework: Fondation Sante, Research Grant in Biomedical Sciences
Description: Response properties of frontal and parietal neuronal populations in spatial and feature-based attention.
NEMESE
Title: Neural Mechanisms of Visual Search (2014 - 2016)
Funding Framework: ΑΡΙΣΤΕΙΑ ΙΙ, Ευρωπαϊκό Κοινωνικό Ταμείο και ΓΓΕΤ
Description: Electrophysiological investigation of prefrontal and parietal contributions to visual search
METR
Title: Mental Training in Artificial Agents (2014 - 2016)
Funding Framework: ΑΡΙΣΤΕΙΑ ΙΙ, Ευρωπαϊκό Κοινωνικό Ταμείο και ΓΓΕΤ
Description: Brain imaging, single cell recording and computer modeling of observational learning
MESI
Title: Mental Simulation of Action (2014 - 2016)
Funding Framework: ΑΡΙΣΤΕΙΑ ΙΙ, Ευρωπαϊκό Κοινωνικό Ταμείο και ΓΓΕΤ
Description: Investigation of the neural correlates of mental motor functions.
OBSERVENEMO
Title: Neurophysiology and modeling of action observation (2014 - 2015)
Funding Framework: Bilateral S&T Cooperation Program, GSRT
Description: Study of action execution and action observation in primates
VISATT
Title: Interactions between prefrontal cortex and area V4 in attention (2010 - 2013)
Funding Framework: EU/Marie Curie FP7-PEOPLE-2009-RG
Description: Study of the neuronal interactions between brain areas in the prefrontal lobe and extrastriate visual areas in the temporal lobe when visual selective attention is employed
SELECTION
Title: The role of parietal and prefrontal cortex in visual selection (2010 - 2013)
Funding Framework: Ενίσχυση Μεταδιδακτόρων, ΓΓΕΤ
Description: Νευροφυσιολογική διερεύνηση της συνεισφοράς του βρεγματικού και προμετωπιαίου φλοιού στην οπτική επιλογή
IDENTITY
Title: Attribution of action to the correct agent (2010 - 2013)
Funding Framework: Ενίσχυση Μεταδιδακτόρων, ΓΓΕΤ
Description: The neural substrate of encoding the sense of agency in primates.
Neromyliotis E., Moschovakis A.K. (2018) Response properties of saccade-related neurons of the post-arcuate premotor cortex. J. Neurophysiol. 119: 2291-2306, doi: https://doi.org/10.1152/jn.00669.2017
Sapountzis P., Paneri S., Gregoriou G.G. (2018) Distinct roles of prefrontal and parietal areas in the encoding of attentional priority (In press) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A.
Sapountzis, P., Gregoriou G.G. (2018) Neural signatures of attention: insights from decoding population activity patterns. Front. Biosci., Landmark Edition, Invited Review, 23:221-246, doi: 10.2741/4588.
Moschovakis, Antonis, Collaborating Faculty Member, Head of Computational Neurosciences Group
Dalezios, Yiannis, Collaborating Faculty Member
Gregoriou, Georgia, Collaborating Faculty Member
Raos, Vassilis, Collaborating Faculty Member
Sapountzis, Panos, Postdoctoral Researcher
Savaki, Eleni, Collaborating Faculty Member
TECHNICAL SCIENTISTS
STUDENTS
Agapaki, Orsalia, PhD candidate
Paneri Sofia, PhD Candidate
Theodorou, Irene, PhD candidate
Tzanou, Athanasia, PhD candidate
For any information regarding the Wave Propagation Group, please contact:
Computational Neurosciences Group
Institute of Applied and Computational Mathematics
Foundation for Research and Technology - Hellas
Nikolaou Plastira 100, Vassilika Vouton,
GR 700 13 Heraklion, Crete
GREECE
Tel: +30 2810 391800
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