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Carrie R. McDonald is a researcher affiliated with the University of California, San Diego in the United States. Their work primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Neuroscience, with a focus on several subfields including Cognitive Neuroscience, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Genetics, and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health.

The main topics addressed in their research include:

  • Epilepsy research and treatment
  • Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism

Their recent published papers are as follows:

  • The ENIGMA Toolbox: multiscale neural contextualization of multisite neuroimaging datasets, 2021, Nature Methods
  • White matter abnormalities across different epilepsy syndromes in adults: an ENIGMA-Epilepsy study, 2020, Brain
  • Network-based atrophy modeling in the common epilepsies: A worldwide ENIGMA study, 2020, Science Advances
  • Structural brain imaging studies offer clues about the effects of the shared genetic etiology among neuropsychiatric disorders, 2021, Molecular Psychiatry
  • Neurobehavioural comorbidities of epilepsy: towards a network-based precision taxonomy, 2021, Nature Reviews Neurology

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Anny Reyes
  • Jona A. Hattangadi-Gluth
  • Erik Kaestner
  • Alena Stasenko
  • Robyn M. Busch

They have published extensively in several scientific journals. Notable publication venues and their corresponding number of papers are:

  • International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics (16)
  • Epilepsia (13)
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (12)
  • Neuro-Oncology (8)
  • Neurology (7)

Best Publications

  • Neuropsychological Criteria for Mild Cognitive Impairment Improves Diagnostic Precision, Biomarker Associations, and Progression Rates

    Mark W. Bondi;Emily C. Edmonds;Amy J. Jak;Lindsay R. Clark

  • ENIGMA and global neuroscience: A decade of large-scale studies of the brain in health and disease across more than 40 countries

    Paul M Thompson;Neda Jahanshad;Christopher R K Ching;Lauren E Salminen

  • Mechanisms of radiotherapy-associated cognitive disability in patients with brain tumours

    Milan T. Makale;Carrie R. McDonald;Jona A. Hattangadi-Gluth;Santosh Kesari

  • Structural brain abnormalities in the common epilepsies assessed in a worldwide ENIGMA study.

    Christopher D Whelan;Christopher D Whelan;Andre Altmann;Juan A Botía;Neda Jahanshad

  • ENIGMA and Global Neuroscience: A Decade of Large-Scale Studies of the Brain in Health and Disease Across More Than 40 Countries

    Paul Thompson

  • Regional rates of neocortical atrophy from normal aging to early Alzheimer disease

    C R. McDonald;L K. McEvoy;L Gharapetian;C Fennema-Notestine

  • Automated white-matter tractography using a probabilistic diffusion tensor atlas: Application to temporal lobe epilepsy.

    Donald J. Hagler;Mazyar E. Ahmadi;Joshua Kuperman;Dominic Holland

  • Diffusion tensor imaging correlates of memory and language impairments in temporal lobe epilepsy.

    C. R. McDonald;M. E. Ahmadi;D. J. Hagler;E. S. Tecoma

  • Susceptibility of the conventional criteria for mild cognitive impairment to false-positive diagnostic errors

    Emily C. Edmonds;Lisa Delano-Wood;Lisa Delano-Wood;Lindsay R. Clark;Amy J. Jak;Amy J. Jak

  • Side matters: diffusion tensor imaging tractography in left and right temporal lobe epilepsy.

    Mazyar E. Ahmadi;Donald J. Hagler;Carrie R. McDonald;Evelyn Tecoma

  • The ENIGMA Toolbox: multiscale neural contextualization of multisite neuroimaging datasets

    Sara Larivière;Casey Paquola;Casey Paquola;Bo-yong Park;Bo-yong Park;Jessica Royer

  • Regional neocortical thinning in mesial temporal lobe epilepsy

    Carrie R. McDonald;Donald J. Hagler;Mazyar E. Ahmadi;Evelyn Tecoma

  • White matter abnormalities across different epilepsy syndromes in adults: an ENIGMA-Epilepsy study.

    Sean N Hatton;Khoa H Huynh;Leonardo Bonilha;Eugenio Abela

  • Are Empirically-Derived Subtypes of Mild Cognitive Impairment Consistent with Conventional Subtypes?

    Lindsay R. Clark;Lisa Delano-Wood;David J. Libon;Carrie R. McDonald

  • Network-based atrophy modeling in the common epilepsies: A worldwide ENIGMA study.

    Sara Larivière;Raúl Rodríguez-Cruces;Jessica Royer;Maria Eugenia Caligiuri

  • Sequential then interactive processing of letters and words in the left fusiform gyrus

    Thomas Thesen;Thomas Thesen;Carrie R. McDonald;Chad Carlson;Werner Doyle

  • MRI Analysis in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy: Cortical Thinning and White Matter Disruptions Are Related to Side of Seizure Onset

    Nobuko Kemmotsu;Holly M. Girard;Boris C. Bernhardt;Boris C. Bernhardt;Leonardo Bonilha

  • Structural brain imaging studies offer clues about the effects of the shared genetic etiology among neuropsychiatric disorders.

    Nevena V. Radonjić;Jonathan L. Hess;Paula Rovira;Ole Andreassen

  • Local molecular and global connectomic contributions to cross-disorder cortical abnormalities

    Unknown

  • Early versus late MCI: Improved MCI staging using a neuropsychological approach

    Emily C. Edmonds;Emily C. Edmonds;Carrie R. McDonald;Anisa Marshall;Kelsey R. Thomas;Kelsey R. Thomas

  • Neurocognitive assessment following whole brain radiation therapy and radiosurgery for patients with cerebral metastases

    Susan G R McDuff;Zachary J Taich;Joshua D Lawson;Parag Sanghvi

  • Relationship between regional atrophy rates and cognitive decline in mild cognitive impairment.

    Carrie R. McDonald;Lusineh Gharapetian;Linda K. McEvoy;Christine Fennema-Notestine

  • White matter tracts associated with set-shifting in healthy aging.

    Michele E. Perry;Carrie R. McDonald;Donald J. Hagler;Lusineh Gharapetian

  • White matter abnormalities across different epilepsy syndromes in adults: an ENIGMA Epilepsy study

    Sean N Hatton;Khoa H Huynh;Leonardo Bonilha;Eugenio Abela

Frequent Co-Authors

Anders M. Dale
Anders M. Dale J. Craig Venter Institute
Vicente J. Iragui
Vicente J. Iragui University of California, San Diego
Eric Halgren
Eric Halgren University of California, San Diego
Thomas Thesen
Thomas Thesen New York University
Mark W. Bondi
Mark W. Bondi University of California, San Diego
Orrin Devinsky
Orrin Devinsky New York University
Emily C. Edmonds
Emily C. Edmonds University of Arizona
Simon S. Keller
Simon S. Keller University of Liverpool
Khalid Hamandi
Khalid Hamandi Cardiff University
Lisa Delano-Wood
Lisa Delano-Wood University of California, San Diego

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