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John W. VanMeter is affiliated with Georgetown University Medical Center in the United States. Their research spans across the fields of Medicine and Neuroscience, with substantial contributions to subfields including Cognitive Neuroscience, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging.

Their work covers a diverse range of topics, notably in Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies, Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research, Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications, Advanced Chemical Sensor Technologies, Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior, Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment, and HIV Research and Treatment.

VanMeter has several recent publications, including:

  • "Auditory representation of learned sound sequences in motor regions of the macaque brain," 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "Exercise alters brain activation in Gulf War Illness and Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome," 2020, Brain Communications
  • "Activation in bed nucleus of the stria terminalis (BNST) corresponds to everyday helping," 2020, Cortex
  • "Neural responses underlying extraordinary altruists' generosity for socially distant others," 2023, PNAS Nexus
  • "Alterations of Brain Metabolites in Adults With HIV," 2021, Neurology

Their frequent co-authors include Emma J. Rose, Diana Fishbein, Shawn A Rhoads, Katherine O'Connell, and Goldie A. McQuaid. These collaborations reflect ongoing research partnerships and collective contributions within various domains of neuroscience and medicine.

VanMeter's work has been published predominantly in venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Biological Psychiatry, UNC Libraries, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, and Brain Communications. These publication venues indicate a presence in both preprint and peer-reviewed scientific literature.

Best Publications

  • Abnormal processing of visual motion in dyslexia revealed by functional brain imaging

    Guinevere F. Eden;John W. VanMeter;Judith M. Rumsey;José Ma. Maisog

  • Hierarchical Organization of the Human Auditory Cortex Revealed by Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging

    C. M. Wessinger;J. Vanmeter;B. Tian;J. Van Lare

  • Preserved functional specialization for spatial processing in the middle occipital gyrus of the early blind

    Laurent A. Renier;Laurent A. Renier;Irina Anurova;Irina Anurova;Anne G. De Volder;Synnöve Carlson;Synnöve Carlson;Synnöve Carlson

  • Impairments in facial affect recognition associated with autism spectrum disorders: a meta-analysis.

    Leah M. Lozier;John W. Vanmeter;Abigail A. Marsh

  • Categorization training results in shape- and category-selective human neural plasticity.

    Xiong Jiang;Evan Bradley;Regina A. Rini;Thomas Zeffiro

  • Dysmaturation of the default mode network in autism.

    Stuart D. Washington;Stuart D. Washington;Evan M. Gordon;Jasmit Brar;Samantha Warburton

  • Mediation of the relationship between callous-unemotional traits and proactive aggression by amygdala response to fear among children with conduct problems

    Leah M. Lozier;Elise M. Cardinale;John W. VanMeter;Abigail A. Marsh

  • Neural and cognitive characteristics of extraordinary altruists

    Abigail A. Marsh;Sarah A. Stoycos;Kristin M. Brethel-Haurwitz;Paul Robinson

  • Evaluation of a shape-based model of human face discrimination using FMRI and behavioral techniques.

    Xiong Jiang;Ezra Rosen;Thomas Zeffiro;John VanMeter

  • Attention to single letters activates left extrastriate cortex.

    D.L Flowers;K Jones;K Noble;K Noble;J VanMeter

  • The fMRI success rate of children and adolescents: typical development, epilepsy, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, and autism spectrum disorders.

    Benjamin E. Yerys;Benjamin E. Yerys;Kathryn F. Jankowski;Kathryn F. Jankowski;Devon Shook;Lisa R. Rosenberger

  • Cholinergic stimulation alters performance and task-specific regional cerebral blood flow during working memory

    M. L. Furey;P. Pietrini;J. V. Haxby;G. E. Alexander

  • Beyond age and gender: relationships between cortical and subcortical brain volume and cognitive-motor abilities in school-age children.

    Melissa M. Pangelinan;Guangyu Zhang;John W. VanMeter;Jane E. Clark

  • Cancer-Related Cognitive Outcomes Among Older Breast Cancer Survivors in the Thinking and Living With Cancer Study

    Jeanne S. Mandelblatt;Brent J. Small;Gheorghe Luta;Arti Hurria

  • The Visual Deficit Theory of Developmental Dyslexia

    Guinevere F. Eden;John W. VanMeter;Judith M. Rumsey;Thomas A. Zeffiro

  • Cognitive Effects of Cancer and Its Treatments at the Intersection of Aging: What Do We Know; What Do We Need to Know?

    Jeanne S. Mandelblatt;Arti Hurria;Brenna C. McDonald;Andrew J. Saykin

  • Functional Connectivity of the Inferior Frontal Cortex Changes with Age in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders: A fcMRI Study of Response Inhibition

    Philip S. Lee;Benjamin E. Yerys;Anne Della Rosa;Jennifer Foss-Feig

  • Changes in resting state effective connectivity in the motor network following rehabilitation of upper extremity poststroke paresis.

    G. Andrew James;Zhong-Lin Lu;John W. VanMeter;K. Sathian

  • Increased brain white matter axial diffusivity associated with fatigue, pain and hyperalgesia in Gulf War illness.

    Rakib U. Rayhan;Benson W. Stevens;Christian R. Timbol;Oluwatoyin Adewuyi

  • Visual cortical dysfunction in Alzheimer's disease evaluated with a temporally graded stress test during PET

    Marc J. Mentis;Barry Horwitz;Cheryl L. Grady;Gene E. Alexander

Frequent Co-Authors

Diana H. Fishbein
Diana H. Fishbein Pennsylvania State University
Abigail A. Marsh
Abigail A. Marsh Georgetown University
Chandan J. Vaidya
Chandan J. Vaidya Georgetown University
Thomas A. Zeffiro
Thomas A. Zeffiro Harvard University
Guinevere F. Eden
Guinevere F. Eden Georgetown University Medical Center
Josef P. Rauschecker
Josef P. Rauschecker Georgetown University Medical Center
Tim A. Ahles
Tim A. Ahles Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
William D. Gaillard
William D. Gaillard George Washington University
Maximilian Riesenhuber
Maximilian Riesenhuber Georgetown University Medical Center
Roger P. Woods
Roger P. Woods University of California, Los Angeles

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