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Overview

Anna M. Woollams is affiliated with the University of Manchester in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of neuroscience and medicine, with a particular emphasis on cognitive neuroscience.

Their work covers several subfields, including cognitive neuroscience, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, developmental and educational psychology, experimental and cognitive psychology, and psychiatry and mental health.

Key topics explored in Woollams' research include:

  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism
  • Neural dynamics and brain function
  • Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
  • EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces
  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Reading and Literacy Development

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Woollams include Marta Czime Litwińczuk, Nils Muhlert, Nelson J. Trujillo-Barreto, Ajay D. Halai, and Matthew A. Lambon Ralph.

The primary venues publishing Woollams' research involve:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Human Brain Mapping
  • Cerebral Cortex
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • NeuroImage

Some notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Woollams include:

  • "Investigating the effect of changing parameters when building prediction models for post-stroke aphasia," 2020, Nature Human Behaviour
  • "Combination of structural and functional connectivity explains unique variation in specific domains of cognitive function," 2022, NeuroImage
  • "Distinct roles for the anterior temporal lobe and angular gyrus in the spatiotemporal cortical semantic network," 2021, Cerebral Cortex
  • "Relating Cognition to both Brain Structure and Function: A Systematic Review of Methods," 2022, Brain Connectivity
  • "Using graph theory as a common language to combine neural structure and function in models of healthy cognitive performance," 2023, Human Brain Mapping

Best Publications

  • SD-squared: On the association between semantic dementia and surface dyslexia

    Anna M. Woollams;Matthew A. Lambon Ralph;David C. Plaut;Karalyn Patterson

  • Using principal component analysis to capture individual differences within a unified neuropsychological model of chronic post-stroke aphasia: Revealing the unique neural correlates of speech fluency, phonology and semantics

    Ajay D. Halai;Anna M. Woollams;Matthew A. Lambon Ralph

  • Capturing multidimensionality in stroke aphasia: mapping principal behavioural components to neural structures

    Rebecca A. Butler;Matthew A. Lambon Ralph;Anna M. Woollams

  • Presemantic Cognition in Semantic Dementia: Six Deficits in Search of an Explanation

    Karalyn Patterson;Matthew A. Lambon Ralph;Elizabeth Jefferies;Anna Woollams

  • Anomia: a doubly typical signature of semantic dementia.

    Anna M. Woollams;Elisa Cooper-Pye;John R. Hodges;Karalyn Patterson

  • Localising semantic and syntactic processing in spoken and written language comprehension: an Activation Likelihood Estimation meta-analysis.

    Jennifer M. Rodd;Sylvia Vitello;Anna M. Woollams;Patti Adank;Patti Adank

  • [Q: ] When Would You Prefer a SOSSAGE to a SAUSAGE? [A:] At about 100 msec. ERP Correlates of Orthographic Typicality and Lexicality in Written Word Recognition

    O. Hauk;K. Patterson;A. Woollams;L. Watling

  • “Presemantic” Cognition in Semantic Dementia: Six Deficits in Search of an Explanation

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  • Making sense of progressive non-fluent aphasia: an analysis of conversational speech

    Jonathan A. Knibb;Anna M. Woollams;John R. Hodges;Karalyn Patterson

  • The Cambridge Handbook of Psycholinguistics

    Michael Spivey;Ken McRae;Marc Joanisse

  • Efficient Visual Object and Word Recognition Relies on High Spatial Frequency Coding in the Left Posterior Fusiform Gyrus: Evidence from a Case-Series of Patients with Ventral Occipito-Temporal Cortex Damage

    Daniel J. Roberts;Anna M. Woollams;Esther Kim;Pelagie M. Beeson

  • Event-related potentials associated with masked priming of test cues reveal multiple potential contributions to recognition memory

    Anna M. Woollams;Jason R. Taylor;Frini Karayanidis;Richard N. Henson

  • Repeat and Point: Differentiating semantic dementia from progressive non-fluent aphasia

    John R. Hodges;Marina Martinos;Anna M. Woollams;Karalyn Patterson

  • Triangulation of the neurocomputational architecture underpinning reading aloud

    Paul Hoffman;Paul Hoffman;Matthew A. Lambon Ralph;Anna M. Woollams

  • A position-sensitive Stroop effect: further evidence for a left-to-right component in print-to-speech conversion

    Max Coltheart;Anna Woollams;Sachiko Kinoshita;Conrad Perry

  • Opposing effects of semantic diversity in lexical and semantic relatedness decisions

    Paul Hoffman;Anna M. Woollams

  • What's in a word? A parametric study of semantic influences on visual word recognition.

    Gemma A. L. Evans;Matthew A. Lambon Ralph;Anna M. Woollams

  • Cognitive consequences of the left-right asymmetry of atrophy in semantic dementia.

    Anna M. Woollams;Karalyn Patterson;Karalyn Patterson

  • Connectionist Neuropsychology: Uncovering ultimate causes of acquired dyslexia

    Anna M. Woollams

  • How Word Meaning Influences Word Reading

    J. S. H. Taylor;Fiona J. Duff;Anna M. Woollams;Padraic Monaghan

  • The masked onset priming effect in naming: Computation of phonology or speech planning?

    Sachiko Kinoshita;Anna Woollams

  • The Cambridge Handbook of Psycholinguistics: The Human Conceptual System

    Anna Woollams;Karalyn Patterson

Frequent Co-Authors

Matthew A. Lambon Ralph
Matthew A. Lambon Ralph University of Cambridge
Karalyn Patterson
Karalyn Patterson MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit
Cathy J. Price
Cathy J. Price University College London
David C. Plaut
David C. Plaut Carnegie Mellon University
Timothy T. Rogers
Timothy T. Rogers University of Wisconsin–Madison
Marc F. Joanisse
Marc F. Joanisse University of Western Ontario
Jennifer M. Rodd
Jennifer M. Rodd University College London
Pélagie M. Beeson
Pélagie M. Beeson University of Arizona
Max Coltheart
Max Coltheart Macquarie University
Friedemann Pulvermüller
Friedemann Pulvermüller Freie Universität Berlin

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